Wrestling Is Real Wrestling Podcast
Since 2012, the Wrestling Is Real Podcast offers bold uncensored commentary on the storylines and TV highlights of WWE, Impact Wrestling, Ring Of Honor Wrestling, All Elite Wrestling, and Major League Wrestling… Because wrestling needs us! Hosted by @KingOfPodcasts .
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May 6, 2021 • 60 min
WWEs Chronic Copy and Paste Circle Jerk of Their Core Fanbase
Daniel Bryan's Contract Expired; Future Status Unknown
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10002012-wwe-rumors-daniel-bryans-contract-expired-future-status-unknown
Everything That's Right About WWE SmackDown and What's Wrong with Raw
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2942613-everything-thats-right-about-wwe-smackdown-and-whats-wrong-with-raw
Tony Khan on how AEW...
Daniel Bryan's Contract Expired; Future Status Unknown
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10002012-wwe-rumors-daniel-bryans-contract-expired-future-status-unknown
Everything That's Right About WWE SmackDown and What's Wrong with Raw
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2942613-everything-thats-right-about-wwe-smackdown-and-whats-wrong-with-raw
Tony Khan on how AEW...
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April 29, 2021 • 60 min
Overblown Overreacting Objections to Another Over-Redundant WWE Off-season
WWE Making Numerous Last-Minute Creative Changes To Big Storylines
https://www.thesportster.com/news/wwe-making-numerous-last-minute-creative-changes-to-big-storylines/
WWE RAW Commentator Adnan Virk Talks Criticism From Fans, Finally Meeting Vince McMahon https://www.wrestlinginc.com/news/2021/04/wwe-raw-commentator-adnan-virk-talks-criticism-from-fans-finally...
WWE Making Numerous Last-Minute Creative Changes To Big Storylines
https://www.thesportster.com/news/wwe-making-numerous-last-minute-creative-changes-to-big-storylines/
WWE RAW Commentator Adnan Virk Talks Criticism From Fans, Finally Meeting Vince McMahon https://www.wrestlinginc.com/news/2021/04/wwe-raw-commentator-adnan-virk-talks-criticism-from-fans-finally...
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April 26, 2021 • 50 min
Impact Wrestling Rebellion Injects New Interest With Kenny Omega On Top
AEW World Title vs. IMPACT World Title Match
Kenny Omega (w/ Don Callis) vs. Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling Rebellion 2021
X-Division Championship Match: Ace Austin (c) vs. Josh Alexander vs. TJP-first of two stories with tag team mainstays transitioning to singles stars. Josh Alexander was great in this match. Ace Austin was on defense throughout with Fulton saving h...
AEW World Title vs. IMPACT World Title Match
Kenny Omega (w/ Don Callis) vs. Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling Rebellion 2021
X-Division Championship Match: Ace Austin (c) vs. Josh Alexander vs. TJP-first of two stories with tag team mainstays transitioning to singles stars. Josh Alexander was great in this match. Ace Austin was on defense throughout with Fulton saving h...
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April 22, 2021 • 62 min
The AEW Impact Alliance Reaches An Apex at Impact Wrestling Rebellion
Impact Wrestling Rebellion
Rich Swann versus Kenny Omega – title versus title match for both the Impact World Championship and the AEW World Championship
FinJuice (David Finlay and Juice Robinson) versus The Good Brothers (Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson) for the Impact World Tag Team titles
Deonna Purrazzo versus Tenille Dashwood for the Impact Knockouts Championship
A...
Impact Wrestling Rebellion
Rich Swann versus Kenny Omega – title versus title match for both the Impact World Championship and the AEW World Championship
FinJuice (David Finlay and Juice Robinson) versus The Good Brothers (Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson) for the Impact World Tag Team titles
Deonna Purrazzo versus Tenille Dashwood for the Impact Knockouts Championship
A...
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April 17, 2021 • 40 min
New WWE Talent Cuts That Other Promotions Should Capitalize On
WWE Releases 10 Wrestlers, Including Samoa Joe, Billie Kay and Mickie James https://www.si.com/wrestling/2021/04/15/wwe-releases-samoa-joe-billie-kay-chelsea-green-mickie-james
Mauro Ranallo is returning to pro wrestling https://www.cagesideseats.com/aew/2021/4/15/22386839/mauro-ranallo-impact-rebellion-ppv-return-kenny-omega-rich-swann
AEW blows past one million viewers w...
WWE Releases 10 Wrestlers, Including Samoa Joe, Billie Kay and Mickie James https://www.si.com/wrestling/2021/04/15/wwe-releases-samoa-joe-billie-kay-chelsea-green-mickie-james
Mauro Ranallo is returning to pro wrestling https://www.cagesideseats.com/aew/2021/4/15/22386839/mauro-ranallo-impact-rebellion-ppv-return-kenny-omega-rich-swann
AEW blows past one million viewers w...
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Did Wrestlemania 37 Widen or Close the Gap WWE Has on AEW (and its competition)
WrestleMania 37 Scores Big Numbers for WWE as Company Welcomes Fans for First Time in Over a Year https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/wrestlemania-37-wwe-1234951343/
WrestleMania 37 Ending Explained: What Every Result Means
https://screenrant.com/wrestlemania-37-results-ending-explained-future-meaning/
The Eight Pops That Made ‘WrestleMania’ Matter https://ww...
WrestleMania 37 Scores Big Numbers for WWE as Company Welcomes Fans for First Time in Over a Year https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/wrestlemania-37-wwe-1234951343/
WrestleMania 37 Ending Explained: What Every Result Means
https://screenrant.com/wrestlemania-37-results-ending-explained-future-meaning/
The Eight Pops That Made ‘WrestleMania’ Matter https://ww...
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Wrestlemania 37 Night 2: Main Event Storytelling Mastery As Roman Reigns Retains
Bliss got most of the focus. The match was an afterthought. Alexa is more powerful than the Fiend. For the match, no real resolution. Bliss in essence helped Orton by interference. I dont get it.
Baszler getting in a lot of offense to give her a showcase. Match treated like a battle of heavyweights. Natalya and Shayna matching submissions. Jax takes most...
Bliss got most of the focus. The match was an afterthought. Alexa is more powerful than the Fiend. For the match, no real resolution. Bliss in essence helped Orton by interference. I dont get it.
Baszler getting in a lot of offense to give her a showcase. Match treated like a battle of heavyweights. Natalya and Shayna matching submissions. Jax takes most...
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April 11, 2021 • 43 min
WrestleMania 37 Night 1: All About Bianca, Bobby and Bad Bunny
Obviously, crowds back a huge plus. No suprise with the weather delay.
Lashley winning was the right move. Why would you take the belt off of Lashley if they split up the Hurt Business. Lashley is much built in the Brock Lesnar mold. Maybe Brock and Lashley gets booked someday?
Tag Team Turmoil was Torture. completely got it wrong by not playing the Reginald screwjob to g...
Obviously, crowds back a huge plus. No suprise with the weather delay.
Lashley winning was the right move. Why would you take the belt off of Lashley if they split up the Hurt Business. Lashley is much built in the Brock Lesnar mold. Maybe Brock and Lashley gets booked someday?
Tag Team Turmoil was Torture. completely got it wrong by not playing the Reginald screwjob to g...
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April 9, 2021 • 25 min
Why Over The Top NXT TakeOver Matches Are Troubling To WWE's Future
NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver: Night 1
Zoey Stark defeated Toni Storm
Pete Dunne defeated Kushida
Bronson Reed defeated Isaiah "Swerve" Scott, Cameron Grimes, LA Knight, Dexter Lumis, and Leon Ruff in a Six-man Gauntlet Eliminator match
Walter (c) defeated Tommaso Ciampa for the NXT United Kingdom Championship
MSK (Wes Lee and Nash Carter) defeated Gr...
NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver: Night 1
Zoey Stark defeated Toni Storm
Pete Dunne defeated Kushida
Bronson Reed defeated Isaiah "Swerve" Scott, Cameron Grimes, LA Knight, Dexter Lumis, and Leon Ruff in a Six-man Gauntlet Eliminator match
Walter (c) defeated Tommaso Ciampa for the NXT United Kingdom Championship
MSK (Wes Lee and Nash Carter) defeated Gr...
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April 8, 2021 • 62 min
WrestleMania 37
Saturday, Night One
WWE Smackdown Women's Championship
Sasha Banks (c) vs. Bianca Belair
WWE World Championship
Bobby Lashley (w/ MVP) (c) vs. Drew McIntyre
The Miz & John Morrison vs. Bad Bunny & Damian Priest
Seth Rollins vs. Cesaro
WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
The New Day (Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods) (c) vs. AJ Styles and Omos
Steel Cage Match:
Braun Strowman vs. Shane McMahon
Tag Team Turmoil Top Contender ...
Saturday, Night One
WWE Smackdown Women's Championship
Sasha Banks (c) vs. Bianca Belair
WWE World Championship
Bobby Lashley (w/ MVP) (c) vs. Drew McIntyre
The Miz & John Morrison vs. Bad Bunny & Damian Priest
Seth Rollins vs. Cesaro
WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
The New Day (Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods) (c) vs. AJ Styles and Omos
Steel Cage Match:
Braun Strowman vs. Shane McMahon
Tag Team Turmoil Top Contender ...
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April 1, 2021 • 61 min
WrestleMania 37 and WWE Creative's Constant House of Cards Headache
KOP looks WrestleMania 37 and WWE Creative's Constant Crashing and Burning in their book. We look at KOP calls a "House of Cards" Headache
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KOP looks WrestleMania 37 and WWE Creative's Constant Crashing and Burning in their book. We look at KOP calls a "House of Cards" Headache
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March 25, 2021 • 61 min
Wrestlemania 37: WWE Walks the Plank While Creative Has Gone Overboard
20 years ago this week! The Day #WCW #Nitro Died
https://whatculture.com/wwe/the-day-wcw-nitro-died
#DeathofWCW20th #FallofWCW #LastNitro #WWE #WrestleMania
ROH 19th Anniversary This Friday
ROH World Championship
RUSH (c) vs. Jay Lethal
ROH Pure Championship
Jonathan Gresham (c) vs. Dak Draper
ROH Tag Team Championships
La Faccion Ingobernable (Kenny King & La Besti...
20 years ago this week! The Day #WCW #Nitro Died
https://whatculture.com/wwe/the-day-wcw-nitro-died
#DeathofWCW20th #FallofWCW #LastNitro #WWE #WrestleMania
ROH 19th Anniversary This Friday
ROH World Championship
RUSH (c) vs. Jay Lethal
ROH Pure Championship
Jonathan Gresham (c) vs. Dak Draper
ROH Tag Team Championships
La Faccion Ingobernable (Kenny King & La Besti...
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March 22, 2021 • 18 min
Riddle (c) defeated Mustafa Ali (with Retribution) for the WWE United States Championship
Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler (c) (with Reginald) defeated Sasha Banks and Bianca Belair for the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
Big E (c) defeated Apollo CrewsSingles match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship
Braun Strowman defeated Elias (with Jaxson Ryker)
Seth Rollins defeated Shinsuke Nakamura
Drew McIntyre defeated Sheamus in a...
Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler (c) (with Reginald) defeated Sasha Banks and Bianca Belair for the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
Big E (c) defeated Apollo CrewsSingles match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship
Braun Strowman defeated Elias (with Jaxson Ryker)
Seth Rollins defeated Shinsuke Nakamura
Drew McIntyre defeated Sheamus in a...
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March 18, 2021 • 53 min
WWE's Aging Soap Opera or AEW's Pinnacle Proclamation
WWE Fastlane
Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler (c) (with Reginald) vs. Sasha Banks and Bianca Belairfor the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
Roman Reigns (c) (with Paul Heyman) vs. Daniel Bryan for the WWE Universal Championship
Edge or Jey Uso will be the special guest enforcer.
Big E (c) vs. Apollo Crews for the WWE Intercontinental Championship
Drew McIntyre vs. Sheamus
Al...
WWE Fastlane
Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler (c) (with Reginald) vs. Sasha Banks and Bianca Belairfor the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
Roman Reigns (c) (with Paul Heyman) vs. Daniel Bryan for the WWE Universal Championship
Edge or Jey Uso will be the special guest enforcer.
Big E (c) vs. Apollo Crews for the WWE Intercontinental Championship
Drew McIntyre vs. Sheamus
Al...
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March 11, 2021 • 58 min
But But But!!! AEWs Exploding Barbed Wire Match
WWE fans relish over the mistakes of the Exploding Barbed Wire Match at AEW Revolution. KOP discusses the hypocrisy that ensues.
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WWE fans relish over the mistakes of the Exploding Barbed Wire Match at AEW Revolution. KOP discusses the hypocrisy that ensues.
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March 8, 2021 • 33 min
AEW Revolution Delivers Carnage and Cinema; Recruits 2 Top Canadian Champs
Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D. and Maki Itoh (with Rebel not Reba) defeated Riho and Thunder Rosa
The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) (c) defeated The Inner Circle (Chris Jericho and MJF) (with Wardlow) for the AEW World Tag Team Championship
Death Triangle (Rey Fenix) won by last eliminating Jurassic Express (Jungle Boy)Casino Tag Team Royale for a fut...
Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D. and Maki Itoh (with Rebel not Reba) defeated Riho and Thunder Rosa
The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) (c) defeated The Inner Circle (Chris Jericho and MJF) (with Wardlow) for the AEW World Tag Team Championship
Death Triangle (Rey Fenix) won by last eliminating Jurassic Express (Jungle Boy)Casino Tag Team Royale for a fut...
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March 4, 2021 • 43 min
WWE WrestleMania 37 Booking: Out-thinking the Obvious
WWE WrestleMania 37 Rumors We Hope Come True https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2934069
Vince McMahon and Bruce Prichard criticized for rumored WWE WrestleMania 37 idea (Exclusive) https://www.sportskeeda.com/wwe/news-vince-mcmahon-bruce-prichard-criticized-rumored-wwe-wrestlemania-37-idea-exclusive
Reason WWE Is Moving NXT To Tuesday Nights Following WrestleMania 37 https://www....
WWE WrestleMania 37 Rumors We Hope Come True https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2934069
Vince McMahon and Bruce Prichard criticized for rumored WWE WrestleMania 37 idea (Exclusive) https://www.sportskeeda.com/wwe/news-vince-mcmahon-bruce-prichard-criticized-rumored-wwe-wrestlemania-37-idea-exclusive
Reason WWE Is Moving NXT To Tuesday Nights Following WrestleMania 37 https://www....
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February 25, 2021 • 60 min
WWE announces Bronson Rechsteiner, Taya Valkyrie among recent signings for largest recruit class in company history
https://wrestlingnews.co/wwe-news/wwe-announces-bronson-rechsteiner-taya-valkyrie-among-recent-signings-for-largest-recruit-class-in-company-history/
AEW Signs Paul Wight to Wrestle, Serve as Commentator https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/aew-big-show-paul-wight-1234914150/
Paul Wight (Big Show) signs long-term deal with ...
https://wrestlingnews.co/wwe-news/wwe-announces-bronson-rechsteiner-taya-valkyrie-among-recent-signings-for-largest-recruit-class-in-company-history/
AEW Signs Paul Wight to Wrestle, Serve as Commentator https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/aew-big-show-paul-wight-1234914150/
Paul Wight (Big Show) signs long-term deal with ...
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February 22, 2021 • 24 min
WWE Elimination Chamber Exposes WrestleMania Booking as a Process of Elimination.
Smackdown Elimination Chamber comprised of King Corbin, Jay Uso and half of the 2007-2008 Ring of Honor roster.
Results:
Fun Fact: 4 of the 6 Smackdown #WWEChamber competitors worked together in Ring of Honor in 2007 and 2008. (Owens, Bryan, Cesaro and Zayn)
John Morrison defeated Elias, Mustafa Ali (with Mace, T-Bar, and Slapjack), and Ricochet in a Fa...
Smackdown Elimination Chamber comprised of King Corbin, Jay Uso and half of the 2007-2008 Ring of Honor roster.
Results:
Fun Fact: 4 of the 6 Smackdown #WWEChamber competitors worked together in Ring of Honor in 2007 and 2008. (Owens, Bryan, Cesaro and Zayn)
John Morrison defeated Elias, Mustafa Ali (with Mace, T-Bar, and Slapjack), and Ricochet in a Fa...
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February 18, 2021 • 57 min
A huge New Japan name is going to step through the Forbidden Door https://www.cagesideseats.com/2021/2/14/22282902/new-japan-biggest-star-coming-aew-impact-partnership
Cody Rhodes Open To Matches Against NJPW Stars But Prioritizes AEW Roster https://www.mandatory.com/wrestlezone/news/1222727-cody-rhodes-talks-aew-crossover-matches-njpw-talent-that-stands-out
NJPW’s KENTA attacked Jon Moxley during AEW Dynamite: Beach Break
https://wr...
Cody Rhodes Open To Matches Against NJPW Stars But Prioritizes AEW Roster https://www.mandatory.com/wrestlezone/news/1222727-cody-rhodes-talks-aew-crossover-matches-njpw-talent-that-stands-out
NJPW’s KENTA attacked Jon Moxley during AEW Dynamite: Beach Break
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