Cena Speaks! Kross Drops a Pipebomb & TNA Rebellion Predictions | GSMC Wrestling Laureate Podcast

WrestleMania fallout shakes the wrestling world and the Smackdown after Mania promises chaos! WWE Champion John Cena addresses the WWE Universe, and The Street Profits defend the Tag Titles in a TLC classic! Jakob Fatu speaks after dethroning LA Knight for the U.S. Title, and Karrion Kross drops a scathing pipebomb on WWE’s obsession with viral stars. Plus, Eric breaks down predictions for TNA Rebellion and the 2025 WWE Draft. Will Trick Williams, Roxanne Perez, and Gulia find new homes on Raw or Smackdown? All this and more on this jam-packed episode of the GSMC Wrestling Laureate Podcast!

Segment 1: WrestleMania may be over, but the fallout begins on the Smackdown after Mania! WWE Champion John Cena is set to address the WWE Universe for the first time since his epic title win. Meanwhile, the Tag Team division explodes in a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match as The Street Profits defend their gold against D.I.Y. and The Motor City Machine Guns in what could be a match-of-the-year contender! Plus, new United States Champion Jakob Fatu has a message after shocking the world and dethroning LA Knight. Eric breaks it all down on this action-packed episode of GSMC Wrestling Laureate! 

Segment 2: Karrion Kross shook the wrestling world with a fiery post-WrestleMania pipebomb, calling out WWE’s obsession with viral stars like Logan Paul, the booking of legends like AJ Styles and Randy Orton, and exposing the emotional toll wrestling takes on its stars. With his WWE contract expiring at the end of summer, fans are wondering—was Kross shooting from the heart or is this just WWE playing with reality? Join Eric on this episode of the GSMC Wrestling Laureate as he breaks down every explosive line, the potential fallout, and what it all means for Kross’s future in the company. 

Segment 3: TNA Rebellion is just around the corner, and Eric’s got bold predictions for every blockbuster matchup! Will Masha Slamovich fend off the controversial Tessa Blanchard to remain Knockouts Women’s Champion? Can Eric Young capture the TNA International Title? Are the Meta-Girls poised to dominate the tag team scene? And in a massive triple threat main event, who leaves as TNA World Champion—Joe Hendry, Ethan Page, or Frankie Kazarian? Get hyped and stay informed with expert analysis, match breakdowns, and fantasy booking galore in this action-packed episode of the GSMC Wrestling Laureate podcast by the GSMC Sports Network! 

Segment 4: The 2025 WWE Draft is here, and NXT is about to shake up the main roster in a major way! Join Eric as he breaks down which breakout stars from NXT are poised for Raw or Smackdown glory—will Trick Williams bring the “Whoop That Trick” energy to Mondays or Fridays? Is Roxanne Perez ready for championship gold? Could Gulia or Stephanie Vaquer be the next big women’s stars? And what brand is the perfect fit for Ethan Page? Tune in for expert analysis, bold predictions, and fantasy booking for WWE’s future on this episode of GSMC Wrestling Laureate! 

Segment 5: Is the “Whoop That Trick” era officially over in WWE NXT? On this episode of the GSMC Wrestling Laureate, Eric dives deep into Trick Williams’ future following his title loss. Could a WWE Draft call-up to Raw or Smackdown reignite his career? Is a long-awaited reunion with Carmelo Hayes on the horizon—or could we witness the rise of a ruthless heel version of Trick out to reclaim his throne? Eric explores every possibility, from faction shake-ups to main roster dreams, and lays out what’s truly next for one of NXT’s most charismatic and compelling stars. Don’t miss this breakdown!

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