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WrestleRant Radio

612 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings

Join Graham ”GSM” Matthews and RJ Marceau every Thursday as they run down their weekly wrestling rants, welcome guests, host exclusive interviews and more!

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WrestleRant Radio - August 8, 2019: SummerSlam & TakeOver: Toronto II Predictions! (ft. RJ Marceau & Alexis DiGiacomo)

August 08, 2019 17:22 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

Yet another jam-packed wrestling weekend is on the horizon, and not only does RJ Marceau return as always to break down both NXT TakeOver: Toronto II and SummerSlam with Graham "GSM" Matthews, but Alexis DiGiacomo joins them as well! They kick off the hour by giving their picks for Saturday's TakeOver special and discussing Io Shirai's recent heel turn and how exceptional she's been in the role, if The Street Profits are on the verge of losing the NXT Tag Team Championship and if they'll off...

WrestleRant Radio - August 1, 2019: Chris Van Vliet Is All Elite, Talks His Wrestling Interviews, MJF, DDP, Goals & More!

August 01, 2019 13:56 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

Mere days removed from his blockbuster announcement that he'll be joining All Elite Wrestling as a backstage interviewer starting this October on TNT, wrestling interviewer extraordinaire Chris Van Vliet joins Graham "GSM" Matthews on this week's WrestleRant Radio to break down the extremely exciting news! How did the opportunity for him come about, and how quickly did it all come together? Chris discusses his new venture as well as where wrestling interviewing began for him, growing up with...

WrestleRant Radio - July 25, 2019: Ryback Talks Leaving WWE, Supplement Line, Book, Returning to Wrestling, & More!

July 26, 2019 01:16 - 1 hour - 76 MB

In this week's exclusive interview on WrestleRant Radio, Graham "GSM" Matthews talks to former WWE Superstar "The Big Guy" Ryback about all the hats he's wearing these days and so much more! They're discussing what he's been up to since leaving WWE three years ago, building his brand, creating his own supplement line and how it got started, working for himself, the success and rebranding of his podcast, if he's had any favorite guests, his use of social media, if he regrets using Twitter the...

WrestleRant Radio - July 18, 2019: Nick Aldis Talks NWA, Rejecting an AEW Offer, Leaving IMPACT, WWE, & More!

July 18, 2019 21:32 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

While Graham "GSM" Matthews is away in London for the next two weeks, he's airing some more exclusive interviews on WrestleRant Radio! This week, he chats with NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion Nick Aldis about signing with the NWA and what led to him leaving IMPACT, the pros and cons of social media in wrestling, why he returned to IMPACT in 2017, how the Ten Pounds of Gold show on YouTube came about, how they've managed to make the NWA World Heavyweight Championship feel important, if more w...

WrestleRant Radio - July 11, 2019: Lilian Garcia Talks Joining PFL, Announcing in WWE, Evolution, Podcasting, & More!

July 11, 2019 19:23 - 1 hour - 66.2 MB

The exclusive interviews keep coming on WrestleRant Radio as this week Graham "GSM" Matthews is joined by longtime WWE ring announcer and current cage announcer for the Professional Fighters League, Lilian Garcia! She gives all the details on her new venture in the PFL and how the opportunity came about, advice she's received, working Evolution and if she thinks the event will ever return, Ronda Rousey's involvement in the "Women's Evolution," the current state of announcers in WWE, how her ...

WrestleRant Radio - July 4, 2019: Flip Gordon Talks Joining Ring of Honor, Northeast Wrestling, Cody Rhodes & More!

July 04, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 62.7 MB

On a very special Independence Day edition of WrestleRant Radio, Graham "GSM" Matthews welcomes Ring of Honor star and the newest member of Villain Enterprises Flip Gordon to the show to talk his time in Northeast Wrestling and how he was first recruited to the promotion, how he ended up in ROH, his favorite memories with N.E.W., what he learned from working with Cody Rhodes, what makes N.E.W. such a hot spot for wrestlers, his thoughts on N.E.W. founder Michael Lombardi, the best piece of a...

WrestleRant Radio - June 27, 2019: Shane Taylor Talks ROH Best in the World, Bandido, TV Title, His Goals & More!

June 27, 2019 04:01 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

Another week, another exclusive interview with a Ring of Honor star on WrestleRant Radio! This time Graham "GSM" Matthews is taking to ROH World Television Champion Shane Taylor about all things ROH Best in the World this Friday night, his upcoming match with Bandido, the recent crop of international talent that has come into ROH, his family, what it was that brought him to ROH, singles versus tag team competition, his dream challenger for the TV title his goals going forward (and if he stil...

WrestleRant Radio - June 20, 2019: Kelly Klein Talks ROH Best in the World, Women of Honor, Becoming Champ & More!

June 20, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

Eight days before she joins forces with Jenny Rose to take on The Allure's Angelina Love and Mandy Leon at Ring of Honor's Best in the World pay-per-view, WOH World Champion Kelly Klein joins Graham "GSM" Matthews on WrestleRant Radio to talk what her match at BITW means to her, The Allure and what they represent, how Women of Honor has evolved since she started with ROH four years ago, winning the WOH World Championship in Madison Square Garden, her history with Jenny Rose, what more she lo...

WrestleRant Radio - June 13, 2019: Michael Lombardi Talks Northeast Wrestling, Jon Moxley, Dream Matches, AEW & More!

June 13, 2019 04:07 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB

Before Northeast Wrestling's historic Brass City Brawl event this Friday in Waterbury, CT, N.E.W. president Michael Lombardi chats with Graham "GSM" Matthews on the latest WrestleRant Radio to talk Jon Moxey's N.E.W. debut and how it came to be, why the summer season is their busiest of the year, the formation of the promotion and what makes it different than everything else out there in wrestling right now, how it's evolved into what it is today, bringing "fun" back to pro wrestling, the dr...

WrestleRant Radio - June 6, 2019: NXT TakeOver: XXV Delivers Ahead of WWE's Super ShowDown Debacle (ft. Sal Dangelo)

June 06, 2019 14:04 - 1 hour - 77.4 MB

The third consecutive wrestling-filled weekend featured WWE NXT TakeOver: XXV, and once again, Graham "GSM" Matthews was in attendance! Also there was Sal Dangelo, and on this week's WrestleRant Radio, they're giving their on-site report from the critically-acclaimed event! After briefly discussing Jon Moxley recently winning the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship and what's next for him on the independent scene, they get into their thoughts on the matches taped for NXT TV, Matt Rid...

WrestleRant Radio - May 30, 2019: AEW Hit a Home Run with Double or Nothing (ft. RJ Marceau)

May 30, 2019 04:03 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB

For the second straight week, Graham "GSM" Matthews is giving an on-site report of an incredible event on WrestleRant Radio, this time with RJ Marceau for All Elite Wrestling's Double or Nothing pay-per-view event in Las Vegas! After talking their time in Sin City last weekend, the boys break down the show and give their thoughts on Adam Page winning the Casino Battle Royale, Sammy Guervara impressing against Kip Sabian, SoCal Uncensored's six-man tag team match with Strong Hearts, Awesome K...

WrestleRant Radio - May 23, 2019: On-Site Report from Money in the Bank 2019! (ft. Alexis DiGiacomo)

May 23, 2019 20:08 - 1 hour - 78.5 MB

Graham "GSM" Matthews and Alexis DiGiacomo were in attendance for last Sunday's eventful WWE Money in the Bank pay-per-view in Hartford, and they're talking all about it on the latest WrestleRant Radio! They discuss how the experience compared to WrestleMania 35, missing the Kickoff show entirely, the excellent women's Money in the Bank Ladder match and Bayley's big win, Rey Mysterio unseating Samoa Joe as United States Champion in quick fashion and what the future holds for the star-spangle...

WrestleRant Radio - May 16, 2019: A Complete Breakdown of the Current Independent Wrestling Scene (ft. Jonn Ritland)

May 16, 2019 04:01 - 1 hour - 85.9 MB

Ahead of Money in the Bank this weekend, Jonn Ritland returns to WrestleRant Radio to help Graham "GSM" Matthews preview the pay-per-view as well as break down the current state of wrestling outside of WWE! The duo give their two cents on the Best of the Super Juniors tournament going on right now in New Japan Pro Wrestling, who might return to face Juice Robinson, why Chris Jericho shouldn't win the IWGP Heavyweight Championship and who should beat Kazuchika Okada for the belt instead, wome...

WrestleRant Radio - May 9, 2019: WWE's New "Wild Card Rule" Highlights What's Wrong with the Current Product

May 09, 2019 04:02 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

Graham "GSM" Matthews once again puts the "rant" in this week's WrestleRant Radio as he gives his scathing thoughts on the current state of WWE coming off the introduction of the new "Wild Card Rule" on Raw. GSM doesn't seem to think it will work long-term and goes in depth with why he believes the current product it suffering. From a lack of new stars being made and extremely poor creative, the Raw ratings are dying a death and will not change any time soon. He's also discussing why WWE is ...

WrestleRant Radio - May 2, 2019: Jon Moxley Is Back, But Where Will He Land?

May 02, 2019 04:28 - 1 hour - 60.5 MB

Graham "GSM" Matthews opens WrestleRant Radio this week with his immediate reaction to Avengers: Endgame and why it just might be one of the greatest movies of this generation. He then has plenty to say about Jon Moxley's (f.k.a. Dean Ambrose) surprise return to Twitter and what the future looks like for him on the independent scene. Where will he go first? What are the odds he shows up at AEW Double or Nothing later this month? And are we positively sure his WWE departure isn't a work? Als...

WrestleRant Radio - April 25, 2019: How to Screw Up a Superstar Shake-up in 7 Days

April 25, 2019 04:08 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

The Superstar Shake-up continued this week on WWE TV (or did it?), and Graham "GSM" Matthews has plenty to say about the additional moves made on the latest WrestleRant Radio! Hear his thoughts on how WWE screwed up the Shake-up, Samoa Joe and Cesaro arriving on Raw without rhyme or reason, Andrade and Aleister Black returning to SmackDown Live (along with Jinder Mahal for some strange reason), the two Triple Threat matches to determine a new number one contender to the Universal Championshi...

WrestleRant Radio - April 18, 2019: Which Brand Got the Better of the 2019 Superstar Shake-up?

April 18, 2019 05:03 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

The annual Superstar Shake-up definitely left its mark on the Raw and SmackDown Live rosters, and on this week's WrestleRant Radio, Graham "GSM" Matthews breaks down every move that was made! Before that, though, he gives injury updates on the likes of Big E, Daniel Bryan, Sheamus and Nia Jax and gives his thoughts on Luke Harper requesting his release from WWE. Where did the company go wrong with the former Intercontinental Champion, and when would have been an ideal time for him to be push...

WrestleRant Radio - April 11, 2019: The Ultimate WrestleMania 35 Weekend Experience (ft. Alexis DiGiacomo)

April 11, 2019 04:03 - 1 hour - 82.5 MB

Mere days removed from their wild WrestleMania 35 weekend in New York and New Jersey, Graham "GSM" Matthews and Alexis DiGiacomo are talking all about their amazing experience on WrestleRant Radio! Listen as they discuss how their trip came together and what was added to the agenda at the last minute, attending Axxess and some of the Superstars they got to meet on Thursday and Friday, who surprised them the most by being the nicest, what improvements could be made to Axxess for future years,...

WrestleRant Radio - April 4, 2019: WrestleMania 35 and NXT TakeOver: New York Predictions! (ft. RJ Marceau)

April 04, 2019 04:07 - 1 hour - 83.1 MB

At long last, WWE's WrestleMania 35 weekend has finally arrived! And as he does every year, RJ Marceau returns to WrestleRant Radio to help Graham "GSM" Matthews break down the stacked card! But first, they give their full picks and predictions for Friday's NXT TakeOver: New York event, starting with who they think is walking out of Barclays Center the NXT Tag Team Champions. From there, they discuss Pete Dunne's record-setting WWE United Kingdom Championship reign and if it's about to come ...

WrestleRant Radio - March 28, 2019: Charlotte Flair Regains Gold as Asuka's Descent Continues

March 28, 2019 04:00 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

It's the penultimate episode of WrestleRant Radio before WrestleMania 35, and Graham "GSM" Matthews couldn't be any more excited for the loaded weekend of wrestling that awaits us all in a little over one week! But first, he's giving his thoughts on The Hart Foundation being announced for the WWE Hall of Fame and who else can join them, WWE randomly dropping "Mustafa" from Ali's name, Joan Jett set to perform Ronda Rousey's entrance theme live at WrestleMania 35, and the Raw Women's Champion...

WrestleRant Radio - March 21, 2019: WWE's Build to WrestleMania 35 Leaves a Lot to Be Desired

March 21, 2019 22:10 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

​Ring of Honor offered a small taste of what's in store for the G1 Supercard pay-per-view over WrestleMania 35 weekend with their 17th Anniversary Show last Friday night! Graham "GSM" Matthews offers his two cents on the entire event, starting with Marty Scurll's win over Kenny King! Is Scurll primed to become the next ROH World Champion? Plus, he's talking Jeff Cobb continuing to impress, Mayu Itwani retaining the WOH World Championship against Kelly Klein, the hour-long broadway between Ja...

WrestleRant Radio - March 14, 2019: Kofi Kingston's Rocky Road to the WWE Championship

March 14, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

With WrestleMania 35 only 24 days away, Graham "GSM" Matthews has plenty to discuss regarding all the latest happenings in WWE on WrestleRant Radio! But first, he gives his full preview and predictions for Friday's Ring of Honor 17th Anniversary Show, which will be headlined by Jay Lethal vs. Matt Taven for the ROH World Championship. He's talking the influx of new talent to the promotion, if Jeff Cobb's ROH World Television Championship reign is in jeopardy, Kenny King taking on Marty Scurl...

WrestleRant Radio - March 7, 2019: Severe Neck Injury Spoils Huge NXT TakeOver: New York Main Event

March 07, 2019 21:38 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

One month out from WrestleMania 35, Graham "GSM" Matthews is analyzing all the latest happenings in the world of WWE, starting with the news that NXT Champion Tommaso Ciampa underwent immediate neck surgery this week and will be out of action for the foreseeable future. How will his injury affect his current storyline with Johnny Gargano heading into NXT TakeOver: New York? GSM gives his two cents on the situation and talks Torrie Wilson being announced as the latest inductee into the WWE Ha...

WrestleRant Radio - February 28, 2019: Batista, Kevin Owens, Matt Hardy and Roman Reigns Return!

February 28, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

To close out the month of February, Graham "GSM" Matthews is bringing you one of the most jam-packed editions of WrestleRant Radio in recent memory, breaking down a very newsworthy week in WWE! First, GSM talks his plans for WrestleMania weekend this year as well as the news that WrestleMania 36 could be emanating from Tampa, Florida, Velveteen Dream winning the NXT North American Championship and what else might be in store for NXT TakeOver: New York, thoughts on the new Matt Riddle documen...

WrestleRant Radio - February 21, 2019: WWE Hits Panic Button with Several Notable NXT "Call-ups"

February 21, 2019 18:13 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

An under-the-weather Graham "GSM" Matthews brings you an abridged version of WrestleRant Radio this week covering all the latest happenings in WWE! Ahead of his Elimination Chamber review, he gives his two cents on Tye Dillinger requesting his release from the company, why the news shouldn't come as much of a surprise, and what might be next for him. Then, he discusses last Sunday's pay-per-view event that featured two surprising title changes, Braun Strowman's losing ways continuing, Ronda ...

WrestleRant Radio - February 14, 2019: All Is Fair in Love and Wrestling (ft. Alexis DiGiacomo)

February 15, 2019 04:39 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

WWE Elimination Chamber is this Sunday, and in light of Valentine's Day today, Graham "GSM" Matthews is joined by his tag team partner (for life) Alexis DiGiacomo to help offer a full preview of and predictions for the event! Plus, they're tackling all sorts of topics such as how badly the recent NXT call-ups have been treated, Charlotte Flair being added to Becky Lynch vs. Ronda Rousey at WrestleMania 35, when the right time will be for Buddy Murphy to lose the WWE Cruiserweight Championshi...

WrestleRant Radio - February 7, 2019: Why WrestleMania 35 Doesn't Need The Undertaker

February 07, 2019 04:50 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

Graham "GSM" Matthews spent the better part of last week's WrestleRant Radio talking how several stars could potentially be leaving WWE in the near future, but could more departures be on the way? He discusses Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman apparently being in talks with AEW and UFC, a ridiculous Randy Orton rumor, The Usos possibly walking when their contracts expire soon, The Undertaker's status for WrestleMania 35 and potential opponents for him on the grand stage, Becky Lynch's "injury" be...

WrestleRant Radio - January 31, 2019: Dean Ambrose Leaving WWE in April, More Talent to Follow Suit?

January 31, 2019 05:05 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

Rumors are running rampant as to who will be next to leave WWE, and Graham "GSM" Matthews has plenty to say about all the possible departures on the latest WrestleRant Radio! First and foremost, news broke on Tuesday that Dean Ambrose will not be re-signing with WWE when his contract expires in April. With the company openly acknowledging Ambrose's plans to leave, fans are speculating what the future holds for him and whether it might be work. GSM talks why Ambrose apparently is unhappy in W...

WrestleRant Radio - January 24, 2019: Royal Rumble 2019 and NXT TakeOver: Phoenix Predictions! (ft. RJ Marceau)

January 25, 2019 03:32 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

Before all of WWE's biggest events, RJ Marceau returns to WrestleRant Radio alongside Graham "GSM" Matthews to share some laughs, shoot the breeze and preview the pay-per-view, and this episode is no exception! With NXT TakeOver: Phoenix and Royal Rumble fast approaching, GSM and RJ offer their full predictions for both shows, and nothing is off limits! They're talking the Kassius Ohno and Matt Riddle rivalry, if it's time for Undisputed Era to drop the NXT Tag Team Championship, the undefea...

WrestleRant Radio - January 17, 2019: Finn Balor Bumps Braun Strowman From Royal Rumble Universal Title Match

January 17, 2019 05:05 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

WWE NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool had the entire wrestling world buzzing last weekend, including Graham "GSM" Matthews! He kicks off WrestleRant Radio with his full review of the critically-acclaimed event and talks Zack Gibson and James Drake becoming the first-ever NXT UK Tag Team Champions, Finn Balor making a surprise appearance, "Bomber" Dave Mastiff's potential, Toni Storm capturing the NXT UK Women's Championship and why Rhea Ripley will be one to watch in the future, the exceptional mai...

WrestleRant Radio - January 10, 2019: All Elite Wrestling Announces Star-Studded Roster (ft. David Joseph)

January 10, 2019 05:34 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

For the first time in nearly two years, David Joseph returns to WrestleRant Radio to help Graham "GSM" Matthews break down all the latest happenings in the world of wrestling! They're talking WWE's stunning lack of black champions and who could fill the void, WWE's poor booking of Bobby Lashley, when fans can expect Velveteen Dream on the main roster, thoughts on the upcoming NXT call-ups and who among them can thrive, bold predictions for 2019, All Elite Wrestling revealing its roster and w...

WrestleRant Radio - January 3, 2019: Remembering "Mean" Gene Okerlund (ft. Jamie Lee Mac)

January 03, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 80.8 MB

WrestleRant Radio kicks off the new year with a bang as Graham "GSM" Matthews and special guest Jamie Lee Mac break down every WWE pay-per-view theme from 2018! But first, they're talking the shocking passing of WWE Hall of Famer "Mean" Gene Okerlund, the legacy he leaves behind, and how no other interviewer has ever been able to measure up to his excellence. Plus, All Elite Wrestling is now official! Will it sink or swim? Who will sign with the promotion? And should fans give Cody and The Y...

WrestleRant Radio - December 27, 2018: 2018 WWE/NXT Year in Review Awards Show! (ft. RJ Marceau)

December 27, 2018 21:40 - 1 hour - 84.7 MB

It's the final episode of WrestleRant Radio in 2018, and for the sixth straight year, Graham "GSM" Matthews is joined by the legendary RJ Marceau to help break down the 2018 WWE/NXT Year in Review Awards, as voted on by YOU over the month of December! In addition to giving their overall thoughts on the year that was for WWE and what they hope to see in 2019, they're talking what's worth watching on the WWE Network and WWE 24 continuing to deliver, the best main roster and NXT shows of the ye...

WrestleRant Radio - December 20, 2018: The More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same (ft. Alexis DiGiacomo)

December 20, 2018 22:38 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

Mere days removed from their experience at Ring of Honor's Final Battle pay-per-view live from New York City, Graham "GSM" Matthews and returning guest Alexis DiGiacomo give their full review of the exciting event! They're talking how ROH compares to WWE, the atmosphere in the arena, the biggest highlights and low points, Eli Isom vs. Kenny King kicking off the night, the exciting ROH World Television Championship match, the WOH World Championship changing hands, Zack Sabre Jr.'s ROH debut, ...

WrestleRant Radio - December 13, 2018: Where Will The Elite End Up in 2019? (ft. Branden Dross)

December 13, 2018 18:49 - 1 hour - 74.1 MB

It's the calm before the storm, as Graham "GSM" Matthews welcomes back Branden Dross of The Sound Off with Branden and Lou to WrestleRant Radio to break down ROH Final Battle this Friday and WWE TLC this Sunday! They talk Braden's early beginnings in the world of podcasting before talking The Elite possibly starting up their own promotion and what the future might hold for them, why they should sign with WWE, Ring of Honor building new stars, why it's all about branding these days, and how T...

WrestleRant Radio - December 6, 2018: Tessa Blanchard & David McLane Talk "Women of Wrestling", IMPACT and More!

December 06, 2018 05:01 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

Have you heard?! Women of Wrestling is coming to AXS TV in January 2019! On this week's WrestleRant Radio, Graham "GSM" Matthews sits down for an exclusive interview with two special guests to discuss the debut of the show on the new network: W.O.W. creator David McLane and current Impact Knockouts Champion Tessa Blanchard! They're talking how Women of Wrestling ended up on AXS TV and why it's the perfect platform for the show right now, what will make this upcoming season different from pas...

WrestleRant Radio - December 6, 2018: Tessa Blanchard & David McLane Talk "Women of Wrestling", IMPACT and More!

December 06, 2018 05:01 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

Have you heard?! Women of Wrestling is coming to AXS TV in January 2019! On this week's WrestleRant Radio, Graham "GSM" Matthews sits down for an exclusive interview with two special guests to discuss the debut of the show on the new network: W.O.W. creator David McLane and current Impact Knockouts Champion Tessa Blanchard! They're talking how Women of Wrestling ended up on AXS TV and why it's the perfect platform for the show right now, what will make this upcoming season different from pas...

WrestleRant Radio - November 29, 2018: WWE Fans Reach Breaking Point with Worst Raw of 2018 (ft. Jonn Ritland)

November 29, 2018 05:54 - 1 hour - 81.6 MB

Was Monday's edition of Raw really the worst all year? Fellow wrestling ranter Jonn Ritland returns to WrestleRant Radio to aid Graham "GSM" Matthews in his verbal tirade on the current WWE product! But first, they're talking some of the best and worst films of 2018 and what they've been watching on the silver screen lately. GSM and Jonn then spend the next hour giving their candid thoughts about everything under the sun including how WWE has ruined Bobby Lashley, why Drew McIntyre needs to...

WrestleRant Radio - November 22, 2018: Raw Devastates SmackDown at Survivor Series (ft. Clark Tolleson)

November 22, 2018 16:27 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

It's a super special Thanksgiving edition of WrestleRant Radio! Graham "GSM" Matthews is joined by Clark Tolleson to catch listeners up on what he's been up to since his last appearance on the show earlier in the year and who he's had the opportunity to work with in the wrestling world before breaking down everything that went down WWE Survivor Series weekend and so much more including the current product, how WWE should book Nia Jax coming off her dominant performance at Survivor Series, th...

WrestleRant Radio - November 15, 2018: Survivor Series 2018 and NXT TakeOver: WarGames II Predictions! (ft. RJ Marceau)

November 15, 2018 06:31 - 1 hour - 70.6 MB

The boys are back in town! RJ Marceau returns to WrestleRant Radio alongside Graham "GSM" Matthews to help preview and predict this coming weekend's special events including NXT TakeOver: WarGames II and Survivor Series! First, they break down all the latest happenings on the black-and-yellow brand before discussing when fans can expect certain stars from NXT to get called up to the main roster, Johnny Gargano's chances of victory versus Aleister Black, who will reign supreme in the WarGames...

WrestleRant Radio - November 8, 2018: WWE's Crown Jewel Was Anything But (ft. Alexis DiGiacomo)

November 08, 2018 05:03 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB

Did you tune into WWE's Crown Jewel pay-per-view last Friday? If so, you were likely every bit as furious as Graham "GSM" Matthews and Alexis DiGiacomo were while watching it and are left with more questions for the company than answers. Thus, the duo spend this week's WrestleRant Radio breaking down (and let's face it, ranting about) the event and everything it had to offer including the Kickoff show, how the early goings of the WWE World Cup were underwhelming, if a New Day breakup is immi...

WrestleRant Radio - November 1, 2018: WWE Evolution Exceeds Expectations, But What About Crown Jewel?

November 01, 2018 05:16 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

WWE's first-ever all-women's pay-per-view is in the books, and Graham "GSM" Matthews is reviewing the entire event on this week's WrestleRant Radio! Hear his two cents on how Evolution was among the best pay-per-views WWE has produced all year, Trish Stratus and Lita returning to the ring and their respective futures in WWE, Nia Jax earning a future Raw Women's Championship shot, Toni Storm winning the 2018 Mae Young Classic, Shayna Baszler regaining the NXT Women's Championship (and why giv...

WrestleRant Radio - October 25, 2018: Roman Reigns' Announcement Leads to Huge Raw Reshuffling (ft. Alexis DiGiacomo)

October 25, 2018 05:27 - 1 hour - 92 MB

It's a super-sized edition of WrestleRant Radio this week as Graham "GSM" Matthews is once again joined by his glorious girlfriend, Alexis DiGiacomo, to help break down all the latest in the WWE world and beyond! But first, they give an on-site report from last Saturday's WWE house show in Hartford, CT, and discuss Rey Mysterio's first live event in over four years, why Jeff Hardy is so beloved, matches they didn't care about, the beginning of Braun Strowman's face turn and why he should be ...

WrestleRant Radio - October 18, 2018: WWE Teases Triple H vs. Batista for WrestleMania 35

October 18, 2018 04:52 - 1 hour - 68.2 MB

Is WWE really looking to end the Brand Split... again? Graham "GSM" Matthews gives his candid thoughts on the situation at the start of this week's WrestleRant Radio! He's also talking rumors regarding IMPACT wanting to bring back Alberto El Patron and why it would be a massive mistake, the highs and lows of Sunday's Bound for Glory pay-per-view, James Ellsworth appearing, and the worked shoot storyline with Austin Aries. Plus, despite not having a ton to say about Monday's abysmal edition ...

WrestleRant Radio - October 11, 2018: Five Years on the Airwaves!

October 11, 2018 04:03 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

Five years ago this week, WrestleRant Radio debuted on the airwaves! This milestone show kicks off with Graham "GSM" Matthews breaking down last Saturday's WWE Super Show-Down event and talking about John Cena's return to the ring and what's next for him, the WWE Championship match taking place in the middle of the show, Buddy Murphy and Cedric Alexander contesting the best bout of the night for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship, Daniel Bryan vs. The Miz lasting all of two minutes, and why ...

WrestleRant Radio - October 4, 2018: Bobby Roode's Fall From Grace Is Far From Glorious

October 04, 2018 04:57 - 1 hour - 62.5 MB

After a year-long absence, PAC has finally returned to wrestling! Dragon Gate was where he made a name for himself years ago, but will he eye any other promotions in the future? Graham "GSM" Matthews runs down what companies he'd like to see the former Neville in before breaking down Ring of Honor's Death Before Dishonor pay-per-view from last Friday night. Although no championships changed hands, it was a night filled with entertaining action that GSM has plenty to say about (as well as wha...

WrestleRant Radio - September 27, 2018: Brie Mode Becomes Botch Mode

September 27, 2018 04:23 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

Although it wasn't the most newsworthy week in wrestling history, Graham "GSM" Matthews makes the most of the latest happenings in the world of WWE and beyond on the newest WrestleRant Radio by first offering his picks and predictions for Friday's Ring of Honor Death Before Dishonor pay-per-view! Which faction will reign supreme between Bullet Club and CHAOS? Will The Addiction finally regain the ROH World Tag Team Championship from The Briscoes? And can Jay Lethal overcome his latest challe...

WrestleRant Radio - September 20, 2018: Brock Lesnar Resurfaces in a Mess of a Main Event at Hell in a Cell

September 20, 2018 14:05 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

Before breaking down Sunday's WWE Hell in a Cell pay-per-view, Graham "GSM" Matthews kicks off WrestleRant Radio with some news and notes from the past week in wrestling including 205 Live moving to Wednesday nights and whether it will help the brand at all, Alexa Bliss dropping out of Mixed Match Challenge, Rey Mysterio signing a two-year deal with WWE (for real this time), Madison Rayne signing with Ring of Honor and why WWE should have picked her up, former IMPACT star Mahabali Shera bein...

WrestleRant Radio - September 13, 2018: WWE Sets Sights on Pentagon Jr. and Fenix

September 13, 2018 14:45 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

Do Pentagon Jr. and Fenix actually have their sights set on going to WWE in the near future? Graham "GSM" Matthews opens the latest WrestleRant Radio by dissecting the rumors, along with his thoughts on certain Superstars being excluded from the upcoming WWE 2K19 video game and Renee Young officially joining the Raw commentary team full-time! From there, he gives his ranting review of Raw and discusses how Braun Strowman's heel run is already off to a less-than-stellar start, the returns of ...

WrestleRant Radio - September 6, 2018: Cody Captures Gold, Joey Ryan Returns, and More From All In

September 06, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

Were you All In on Saturday night? The biggest non-WWE wrestling event to take place in the United States in decades and decades had the entire wrestling world buzzing last Saturday night, thanks to a slew of memorable matches and moments! On this jam-packed edition of WrestleRant Radio, Graham "GSM" Matthews gives his full review of the pay-per-view and discusses the Zero Hour pre-show, who impressed him the most, Stephen Amell's performance, the women ripping it up in their Four Corner Sur...

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