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Fight Game Media Network

882 episodes - English - Latest episode: 26 days ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings

The Fight Game Media Network is home to five weekly podcasts, plus weekly bonus shows. We cover pro wrestling, mixed martial arts, and even delve into boxing now and again for the big fights. You can find all of our content at https://www.fightgamemedia.com/.

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Brace for IMPACT - Gauntlet for the Gold: Should Eric Young be in the main event in a pay-per-view in 2022?

May 13, 2022 15:37 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

Mike and JD are back talking IMPACT featuring the retirn of Gauntlet for the Gold. They break down Eric Young’s victory and talk about whether him headlining a pay oer view in 2022 is a good idea.  Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950 Follow our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/fightgamemedia Subscribe to ou...

Brace for IMPACT - Gauntlet for the Gold: Should Eric Young be in the main event in a pay-per-view in 2022?

May 13, 2022 15:37 - 37 minutes

Mike and JD are back talking IMPACT featuring the retirn of Gauntlet for the Gold. They break down Eric Young’s victory and talk about whether him headlining a pay oer view in 2022 is a good idea.  Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950 Follow our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/fightgamemedia Subscribe to ou...

Write That Down! History of AWA: Part Two

May 12, 2022 16:53 - 1 hour - 86.7 MB

In part two of their History of AWA series, Fumi Saito and Justin Knipper talked about Saito’s memories of working as a ringside photographer for AWA in Minnesota during the early ’80s. They also spent a good bit of time discussing important AWA alumni like Nick Bockwinkel, Hulk Hogan, Bobby Heenan, Jesse Ventura, Adrian Adonis, Paul Ellering, the Road Warriors, Masa Saito, Jumbo Tsuruta, and Stan Hansen, among dozens of others. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patr...

The Boom - The Women Shine, The House of Black Don't

May 11, 2022 04:41 - 1 hour - 83 MB

Stiff competition for Dynamite and an early start time for Rampage caused a lot of people to miss AEW this week, but James and Kevin have you covered with a full rundown of the highs and lows of each show. The women were showcased, including a really fun tag match between Ruby, Toni, Jamie, and Britt, along with a solid Dynamite main event between Mercedes Martinez and Deonna Purazzo. Also discussed: Is Wardlow AEW's Stone Cold? Julia Hart and the House of Black is the slowest slow burn ever ...

In The Clinch - Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier, UFC 274

May 10, 2022 17:01 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

Ryan and Paul are back with their second show this week. They quickly go over the UFC 274 results for those who missed the Patreon show and then in the we have to talk about segment, they go over the career of newly announced UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier. They then quickly go over the results from a busy week in MMA including TUF 30, PFL 3 and Bellator 280. The guys then previous this coming week's show on ESPN 2 featuring a main event of former champion Jan Blachowicz taking on fellow to...

Pound 4 Pound - Bivol/Canelo Recap, New Pound for Pound Number 1, Terence Crawford Profile

May 10, 2022 02:29 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

On the latest Pound 4 Pound Podcast, Robert recaps Dmitry Bivol's upset win over Canelo Alvarez. He also gives his new top five pound for pound. Lastly, he profiles Terence Crawford, who his his 41st greatest fighter of the last 45 years. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950 Follow our Facebook Page: https://www.fa...

The WRAP - WrestleMania Backlash Recap

May 09, 2022 06:22 - 1 hour - 71 MB

The latest episode of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash and Scott Young recap the highs and lows from WrestleMania Backlash. Cody Rhodes vs. Seth Rollins is better the second time around, Bobby Lashley vs. Omos was 50/50 booking at its worst, AJ Styles and Edge have a chemistry problem, Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey in an I Quit Match for the SmackDown Women’s Championship exceeds expectations, Scott almost breaks Keila to the point of no return as they review Ma...

Take It Home - Limitless Wrestling, Hammerstone & Gangrel stories

May 07, 2022 18:22 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

On this weekend's Take It Home Podcast, your host John LaRocca reviews Limitless Wrestling. This event took place on April 30th in Yarmouth, Maine. John takes a look at all the matches on the card and shares some stories working with two of the competitors on the card, Hammerstone and Gangrel. Of the eight matches on this card, find out which match nearly made John turn off this show and review another.  Before John reviews Limitless Wrestling, he looks at the debut match of friend of Fight G...

Brace for IMPACT - Monster's Ball, W. Morrisey, Maclin Vs. Ishii

May 06, 2022 15:58 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Mike is back after a two week hiatus! He and JD talk about an awesome episode of IMPACT featuring PCO vs JONAH in a Monsters Ball match, W. Morrissey vs Brian Myers in a tables match, and Steve Maclin showing out against the legendary Ishii.  If you want to hear the full version which features talk about W. Morrissey and Deonna Purrazzo on AEW Dynamite, free agent news, and folks leaving, check out the version on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/66087483. Join the Patreon for j...

Write That Down! History of AWA: Part One

May 05, 2022 17:05 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

Fumi Saito provided extensive background on AWA’s deep-rooted history early on in today’s episode, History of AWA, part one. He and Justin Knipper also discussed how Lou Thesz, Pat O’Connor, Eduoard Carpentier, Bill Robinson and, of course, Verne Gagne factored into the evolution of the company throughout the 1970s and more. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: h...

Pound 4 Pound - Taylor/Serrano, Stevenson/Valdez, Canelo Vs. Bivol Preview, Mike Tyson profile

May 04, 2022 17:10 - 49 minutes - 45 MB

Robert Silva is back on Pound 4 Pound. He goes over the historic bout between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano. He previews Canelo vs. Dmitry Bivol, and then profiles Mike Tyson. As a bonus for listeners, we added on the conversation Robert and GG had on the Patreon after the Shakur Stevenson vs. Oscar Valdez fight. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www...

The Boom - FTR's tribute to the Harts, Eddie Kingston confesses to murder

May 03, 2022 23:59 - 1 hour - 103 MB

James and Kevin start out with an update on the Discovery/WarnerMedia merger and what it means for AEW, then James shares some personal news that causes Kevin brings on a surprise guest. Then a look at a week in AEW that had everything: FTR as cover band, Lucha Wardlow, Ladder insanity, Fireballs, Fivel matches, and the birth of HOOKHAUSEN! Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our F...

In The Clinch - UFC 274 Preview, The Ultimate Fighter Season 30 cast

May 03, 2022 07:15 - 1 hour - 77.3 MB

Ryan and Paul are back with another edition of In the Clinch covering a busy week that was and is to come in the world of MMA. They look back over the UFC show from this past weekend which had a fight of the year candidate in the main event with Rob Font losing to Marlon Vera with the biggest win of the latter fighter's career. We also had a week of PFL action that almost no one watched but a show coming up this weekend that is loaded up by their standards with Kayla Harrison, Anthony Pettis ...

The WRAP - The State of WWE, NXT releases, Asuka returns

May 02, 2022 17:53 - 1 hour - 107 MB

A fresh episode of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash and Scott Young recap the week that was in WWE. They take a deep dive into all things NXT 2.0 as the latest round of talent cuts reveals serious problems bubbling beneath the surface when it comes to the developmental process in WWE. From bad booking to horny hours gone wrong, the dynamic duo goes in on how NXT went from the gold standard to a hard pass most weeks. Other topics include: The celebration of Randy Or...

Take It Home - West Coast Pro: Game Related Review

April 30, 2022 18:34 - 1 hour - 60 MB

After a week off, the Take it Home Podcast is back! Your host John LaRocca reviews West Coast Pro's "Game Related" which took place on April 15th in San Francisco, CA. This show featured a mix of NJPW stars, independent wrestling stars and Northern California independent wrestlers. John reviews all the matches and gives his critiques of the bookings of the matches.  Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com...

Brace for IMPACT - Alexander Vs. Moose, Briscoe Brothers, Tomohiro Ishii

April 29, 2022 15:50 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MB

With Mike Gilbert moving into his palatial estate Hawaii, Scott Young from The WRAP sits in with J.D. Oliva to discuss this week’s episode of IMPACT Wrestling. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950 Follow our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/fightgamemedia Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.co...

Write That Down! History of AJPW Champion Carnival: Part Two

April 28, 2022 15:58 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

Today Fumi Saito & Justin Knipper went over the shift in All Japan ownership as we entered into the Keiji Muto era of AJPW that featured stars like Genichiro Tenryu and Satoshi Kojima as well as Muto himself winning the tournament. They also talked quite a bit about HUSTLE, too, since Muto would wrestle as the Great Muta for HUSTLE at the time. Of course, with HUSTLE talk also comes general discussion of the Dark Ages of Japanese pro wrestling and the overarching influence of MMA from this po...

Pound 4 Pound - Tyson Fury and the Top 10 Heavyweights of All-Time, Wilfred Benitez Profile

April 27, 2022 17:21 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

Robert Silva is back on Pound 4 Pound talking about Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte and then talks about his 10 greatest heavyweights of all-time. He then goes onto profile his 43rd greatest fighter of the last 45 years, Wilfred Benitiez. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950 Follow our Facebook Page: https://www.faceb...

In The Clinch - Cyborg vs Kayla? Fury vs. Francis Ngannou?

April 26, 2022 21:06 - 1 hour - 65.3 MB

Ryan and Paul are back to recap a big week in MMA with 4 shows from 3 different promotion. Kicking off the show in our "We Have to Talk About Segment", the guys talk about Cris Cyborg retaining her Bellator featherweight title in the last fight on her contract and her impending free agent status. They then go over the results for both Bellator shows from Hawaii on Friday and Saturday. They also talk about the PFL show last Wednesday featuring a fight of the year contender in the main event. A...

The Boom - Forbidden Door Dream Matches, Wardlow Rules

April 25, 2022 23:39 - 1 hour - 89.4 MB

The Forbidden Door has been knocked down once and for all and put on PPV! James and Kevin talk the upcoming joint show between AEW and New Japan, their dream matches, and some of the most-wanted matchups suggested by listeners. Then, a run-down of the week's news and events, including a fantastic old-school match between CM Punk and Dustin Rhodes, the awesomeness of Wardlow, Sammy and Tay's heel act, and a discussion of whether or not the Jericho Appreciation Society has been good for its mem...

The WRAP - The Randy Orton Appreciation Society, Can Ronda Rousey Turn Things Around?

April 25, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 122 MB

A deluxe edition of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash, Scott Young, and extra special guest Jeremy Finestone recap the week that was in WWE. They discuss Rhea Ripley turning on Liv Morgan before celebrating the best and worst in sports entertainment when it comes to $1 fines, lie detector tests, vampirism, and double weddings from hell. The trio offer their thoughts on KUSHIDA leaving WWE, bury Joe Gacy shoving Bron Breakker off a platform and feeding him to a flock...

Bruise News - AEW X NJPW: The Forbidden Door Discussion with Chris Samsa

April 23, 2022 22:50 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

New Japan Pro Wrestling stats guy, Chris Samsa joined GG and Paul on Bruise News to talk about the upcoming AEW/NJPW co-promoted PPV, The Forbidden Door. We talked about why it is happening now, what the booking could look like, if there could be some synergy with the two companies throughout the year, and more. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.fa...

Write That Down! History of AJPW Champion Carnival: Part One

April 21, 2022 16:44 - 1 hour - 74.3 MB

Fumi Saito & Justin Knipper kicked off their latest deep-dive on the history of the Champion Carnival, AJPW’s annual Spring round-robin tournament, going over JWA’s World League tournament held from 1959–1972, then on to the first AJPW Champion Carnival in 1973 and past winners. They also spent a bit of time talking about appearances from Abdullah the Butcher, the Funk Bros., Prince Tonga/Haku, and more. The tournament itself was retired for a brief time, from 1983–1990, when the Grand Champi...

Pound 4 Pound - Spence Vs Ugas Recap, Jeff Fenech Profile

April 20, 2022 05:05 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

Robert Silva is back recapping the entire Spence vs. Ugas PPV card. He also continues his greatest 45 fighters of the last 45 years with a profile on Jeff Fenech. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950 Follow our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/fightgamemedia Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube...

In The Clinch - Is Jon Jones Vs. Stipe Miocic Next?

April 19, 2022 16:48 - 1 hour - 73 MB

Ryan and Paul are back with a jam packed episode of In the Clinch covering all the news in the world of MMA. They start the show by talking about a potential Jon Jones vs Stipe Miocic fight and when and where that could be taking place. They then go over a big weekend with shows from UFC and Bellator with some similarities in the show. Both guys go off on Dominick Cruz for one of the dumbest takes ever heard on an MMA broadcast that luckily had hardly anyone watching. The guys preview another...

The Boom - Championship Week Returns, Satnam Singh Debuts

April 18, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 86 MB

It was a big week in AEW. There were big lineups, big matches, and a big debut of a big guy that started a big-time backlash from a big group of people. James and Kevin talk about Satnam Singh's debut, the state of AEW's champions, and the highlights of Dynamite, Rampage, and Battle of the Belts. Plus, a preview of the week to come and a discussion of how many other AEW guys could have been as successful as Wheeler Yuta in the same spot. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https:/...

The WRAP - The Miseducation of Randy Orton, Cody Rhodes' Pyro, Cora Jade & Natalya

April 18, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 110 MB

The latest episode of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash and Scott Young recap the week that was in WWE. They go over the babyface/heel depth charts for Raw, SmackDown, and NXT 2.0 before marveling at Cody Rhodes getting the five-star pyro treatment twice in an hour this past Monday night. Damien Priest going full vampire irks the dynamic duo to no end, Sonya Deville targets Bianca Belair for reasons, Bron Breakker and Joe Gacy are really feuding over the NXT Champio...

Bruise News - Bellator 277, AEW Rampage, Battle of the Belts 2, New Japan's Windy City Riot

April 17, 2022 21:54 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

GG and Paul are back with Bruise News. They are joined by Mel from our YouTube exclusive show Powerbombshells. All in all we go over: Bellator 277 and why it might not be so great for coverage for the UFC to be the only game in town AEW Rampage with a great main event and thoughts on Adam Page's run as champion so far Battle of the Belts 2 and some thoughts on the ROH match Windy City Riot and their major issues with the FITE TV PPV feed Video of the show here: https://youtu.be/WMlP2mc67...

Take It Home - 2022 Super 8 Tournament Review

April 16, 2022 16:37 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

After a week hiatus, the Take It Home Podcast is back! John LaRocca takes a look at ECWA's Super 8 Tournament. The Super 8 Tournament was an independent wrestling tournament that spawned countless other tournaments on the independent wrestling scene, including All Pro Wrestling's King of The Indies Tournament. John not only gives a review of the matches of this year's tournament, but also some of the tournament history, as well as his close friends who competed or worked the Super 8 Tournamen...

Brace for IMPACT - W. Morrisey’s Heartfelt Speech and PCO Vs. JONAH

April 15, 2022 16:25 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

Mike is back podcasting on the road this week. He and JD review another really good edition of IMPACT featuring W. Morrisey’s heartfelt speech, Gresham vs Romero, Shelley vs Maclin and a wild main event between PCO and JONAH.  Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950 Follow our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/f...

Write That Down! Joshi Pro Wrestling History: Part Three

April 14, 2022 17:07 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

On the final episode of their miniseries on the History of Joshi Pro Wrestling, Fumi Saito and Justin Knipper talked Akira Hokuto and Shinobu Kandori’s legendary matchup, AJW vs. LLPW, Chigusa Nagayo’s comeback and later Lioness Asuka’s comeback in ’94 and the launch of GAEA Japan in 1995. They also talked about the eventual fallout of AJW and the initial splinter groups that came out of the split like ARSION, Oz Academy, NEO Ladies, and later Stardom, Wave, Sendai Girls, Seadlinnng, plus the...

Pound 4 Pound - Robert Goes Solo, Recapping Four Big Fights, Nonito Donaire Profile

April 13, 2022 20:53 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

The Pound 4 Pound podcast is back. As you heard last week, Carlos Toro is taking some time away from the show so you'll get to hear Robert Silva go solo. Robert reviews the four big fights last week including Triple G vs. Ryota Murata and then reads from his profile on Nonito Donaire as part of his series that he's writing on the greatest 45 fighters of the last 45 years. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitt...

In The Clinch - UFC 273 Recap, Khamzat Chimaev, Pitbull Vs McKee 2 on Bellator's Big Show of the Year

April 12, 2022 17:25 - 1 hour - 84.2 MB

Ryan and Paul are back for another edition of In the Clinch, covering everything you need to know about the world of MMA. In the "We Have to Talk About" segment, it's what everyone's talking about and that's Khamzat Chimaev. He had a fight of the year candidate and beat the #2 welterweight in the world so what's next for him? That fight overshadowed the title fights that headlined the show and the guys break those down as well and talk about what's next for the champions at both 135 and 145. ...

The Boom - The Yuta Scale, FTR, Bots!

April 11, 2022 22:59 - 1 hour - 95.2 MB

Even with an army of anti-AEW Twitter bots trying to hold them down, James and Kevin are back to talk the week in All Elite Wrestling. Among this week's topics: Wheeler Yuta's blood-soaked breakthrough match, Wardlow channeling Steve Austin, a depressing tables match, grown men crashing through walls, and Danhausen eating chips from the trash. Oh, and another classic FTR match. Plus, thoughts about how the Discovery/WarnerMedia merger could affect AEW, and a YouTube recommendation you should ...

The WRAP - Welcome Back Cody Rhodes, Edge's New Faction, Gunther & Ludwig Kaiser

April 11, 2022 06:41 - 2 hours - 115 MB

The latest episode of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash, Scott Young, and extra special guest Paul Fontaine recap the week that was in WWE. They discuss Cody Rhodes’ quest to win The Big One before Keila defends The Miz to the moon and back for one week only. Edge’s new faction is still a work in progress, but the trio have faith that the seasoned vet will figure things out in time. Meanwhile, NXT 2.0 is in shambles when it comes to bad booking and crowd reactions a...

Brace for IMPACT - Multiverse of Matches Review

April 08, 2022 06:11 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

Mike and JD are back reviewing IMPACT’s Multiverse of Matches pay-per-view featuring The Briscoes vs The Good Brothers, Taya Valkyrie returns, Chris Sabin vs Jay White, Eddie vs Ishie, Shelley vs Speedball and more! Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950 Follow our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/fightgamemed...

Write That Down! Joshi Pro Wrestling History: Part Two

April 07, 2022 22:25 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

Fumi Saito and Justin Knipper talked about the Mimi Hagiwara era, the legendary Crush Gals era, and the introduction of JWP in 1986. They also spent time at the end talking Bull Nakano and the shift of joshi wrestling from out of the idol era and into the wrestler’s era. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950 Follow ...

In The Clinch - UFC 273 Preview, Jon Jones, Nate Diaz

April 06, 2022 22:10 - 1 hour - 68 MB

Ryan and Paul are back a day late to cover all the news in the world of MMA. Paul gives a brief recap of his week on the road since there wasn't a UFC show to review this week. In the "We have to talk about" segment, there's some good news on the Jon Jones front. The guys then look ahead to next week's big PPV, UFC 273 from Jacksonville with two title fights and the return of Khamzat Chimaev. They then go over the news of the week including some movement on the Nate Diaz front. Paul and Ryan ...

The Boom - AEW Mania!

April 06, 2022 16:06 - 1 hour - 70.1 MB

Sure, Wrestlemania was the main event of the weekend, but AEW was no slouch this week. James and Kevin look at how Dynamite was sneakily setting up some big developments in the relaunch of ROH, and look forward to how the Supercard of Honor will affect the course of AEW storylines. They also talk Cody's WWE debut, James runs down some of his favorite moments of the 97(!) matches he watched in the last five days, and both guys express concern about where this whole Danhausen and Hook thing is ...

Pound 4 Pound - Triple G Goes To Japan

April 05, 2022 16:37 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

Carlos and Robert will be taking a hiatus on the Pound 4 Pound podcast for the foreseeable future but before they do, they break down the recent announcements of George Kambosos Jr. vs. Devin Haney and Naoya Inoue vs. Nonito Donaire becoming a reality. They also break down an extremely busy Saturday of boxing coming from GGG fighting in Japan to Ryan Garcia’s return and an intriguing Showtime main event between Erickson Lubin and Sebastian Fundora. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month he...

The WRAP - WrestleMania 38 Night Two Review

April 04, 2022 15:30 - 1 hour - 85 MB

The latest episode of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash and Scott Young recap the highs and lows from WrestleMania Sunday. They discuss Triple H officially retiring from in-ring competition with an emotional farewell to kick off Mania before praising RK-BRO, The Street Profits, and Alpha Academy for delivering the goods in the opening match. Other Hot Topics Include: Sami Zayn vs. Johnny Knoxville in an Anything Goes Match is sports entertainment at its best, Sasha ...

The WRAP - WrestleMania 38 Night One Review

April 03, 2022 07:55 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

A fresh episode of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash and Scott Young recap the highs and lows from WrestleMania Night One. The duo offers their quick takes on NXT Stand and Deliver before taking a deep dive into all things Mania. Drew McIntyre kicking out of Happy Corbin’s End of Days for the first time almost broke Scott while Keila was impressed with Logan Paul’s in-ring IQ. Becky Lynch and Bianca Belair stole the show for the Raw Women’s Championship and Cody Rho...

Take It Home - WrestleMania V Throwback Review

April 02, 2022 16:41 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

It is WrestleMania week on the Fight Game Media Network and John LaRocca is keeping with that theme as he takes a look back at WrestleMania V when the Mega Powers exploded. It was John's first WrestleMania that he watched live on PPV. John talks about the matches and looks at and debates Dave Meltzer's star ratings for the matches. This fun look back at one of the most historic early WrestleManias that featured a much anticipated main event clash between "Macho Man" Randy Savage and Hulk Hoga...

Bruise News - WrestleMania Weekend, Bloodsport, Supercard of Honor, Kambosos Vs. Haney and Inoue Vs. Donaire

April 01, 2022 20:34 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

Joining GG on Bruise News in the first segment was Jeremy Finestone and Carlos Toro to talk about the non-WrestleMania shows that they've watched or are looking forward to this weekend. Carlos also talked about two big boxing stories this week. Then Rich and Andrew from the Mat Men Podcast joined to talk about some of the stories surrounding WrestleMania weekend as well as big predictions for the big shows. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia...

Brace for IMPACT - Jonathan Gresham vs Kenny King and Bullet Club vs Motor City Machine Guns

April 01, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Mike and JD welcome Sam from the Powerbombshells podcast. She talks about her upcoming WrestleMania weekend live stream, the state of women's wrestling and more. Plus Mike and JD talk about Jonathan Gresham’s match with Kenny King and where he goes next, and the main event featuring The Bullet Club vs The Motor City Machine Guns. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemedia Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fightgamemedia Join our Facebook Gro...

Write That Down! Joshi Pro Wrestling History: Part One

March 31, 2022 17:42 - 1 hour - 62.5 MB

Fumi Saito and Justin Knipper did their best at going over the true origins of women’s pro wrestling in the late 1940s and early 1950s, discussing mega-stars of the past, like Mach Fumiake, Beauty Pair (Jackie Sato & Maki Ueda), and Mildred Burke, among others. The two will talk about joshi wrestling’s “Silver Age” starting from the early 1970s on next week’s episode. On Twitter: @fumihikodayo @justinmknipper Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/fightgamemed...

Pound 4 Pound - Inoue and Donaire 2?

March 30, 2022 16:01 - 1 hour - 68.5 MB

Carlos and Robert recap what was a very busy weekend in boxing from Tim Tszyu's U.S. debut and what it means for the junior middleweight division, to Jeremiah Nakathila and Josh Warrington's impressive wins in their ESPN and DAZN main events, respectively. Plus, the two look at the latest with the potential vacant title fights at junior welterweight and even break some news at the end of the show regarding a possible rematch between Naoya Inoue and Nonito Donaire. Learn more about your ad cho...

In The Clinch - UFC Columbus + Fighters in Trouble

March 29, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 73 MB

Ryan and Paul are back with the latest episode of In the Clinch. They start off running down some of the legal issues recently with Jorge Masvidal, Conor McGregor and, most notably, Chael Sonnen. They then look back at another great show in Columbus and talk about just how hot UFC has been since they starting doing shows in front of real crowds and how the atmosphere makes a lot of these fights so much better. Specifically the fight this weekend between Matt Brown and Bryan Barbarena, which i...

The Boom - Supercard of Honor Preview, Mania Week, and Oscar Insanity

March 28, 2022 17:21 - 1 hour - 104 MB

It's WrestleMania week, and AEW is taking part indirectly through the ROH Supercard of Honor. James and Kevin talk about their expectations for the show, whether this is the beginning of the Tony Khan era or a lame duck event, and how much we can expect AEW storylines to carry over into the matches. They also run down all of the happenings in AEW this week, and discuss the pro-wrestling spectacle that was the Oscars. Join the Patreon for just $5.00 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/figh...

The WRAP - WrestleMania 38 Preview

March 28, 2022 16:43 - 2 hours - 122 MB

A deluxe edition of The WRAP is now live for your listening pleasure! Keila Cash, Scott Young, and extra special guest Paul Fontaine recap the week that was in WWE as the Road to WrestleMania draws to a close. They give their thoughts on Triple H’s retirement from in-ring competition before praising Stone Cold Kevin Owens for pulling off the troll job of the year in Chicago. The trio commends Becky Lynch for embracing her inner Disney villain, wonder if Seth Rollins will find his path to Mani...

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