Graham "GSM" Matthews and RJ Marceau waste no time in giving their thoughts on Cain Velasquez being released from WWE to kick off WrestleRant Radio, what went wrong and if it changes whether UFC fighters will want to get into wrestling, if Samoa Joe's in-ring career is in jeopardy upon returning to Raw commentary, thoughts on the contract signing, top stars being absent from the show lately, MVP moving into a managerial role, what matches could be added to the Money in the Bank card, what Jinder Mahal's ceiling for success is now that he's back, Apollo Crews being bumped from the men's Money in the Bank Ladder match and who might replace him.
GSM and RJ also give their immediate reaction to Curtis Axel's WWE release and discuss the Interim NXT Cruiserweight Championship Tournament continuing, if El Hijo del Fantasma might ultimately be revealed as the leader of this new luchador stable, Candice LeRae reinventing herself as a heel, the issue with Charlotte Flair as NXT Women's Champion, the controversy surrounding Velveteen Dream and if it'll affect him winning the NXT Championship next week, The Newly-Bro Show, Keith Lee defending the NXT North American Championship against Damian Priest, the semifinals of the AEW TNT Championship Tournament on AEW Dynamite, the cameos in the latest Bubbly Bunch, Britt Baker continuing to shine as a heel, if they'd pay full price for Double or Nothing on pay-per-view, and much more! LISTEN ON: iTunes ~ Spotify ~ Stitcher ~ Google Play ~ TuneIn ~ iHeart Radio ~ Podbean
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Mr. McMahon Crashes Triple H's 25th Anniversary Party! (WWE SmackDown Review - April 24, 2020)4/25/2020 Triple H celebrated 25 years in WWE on Friday night... but it certainly didn't feel like the grand occasion that it should have. In his full review of the April 24th episode of WWE SmackDown, Graham "GSM" Matthews gets into his thoughts on Triple H's show-ending "party" and the cameos from Shawn Michaels and Mr. McMahon, the history between Braun Strowman and Bray Wyatt being revisited, King Corbin and Lacey Evans qualifying for their respective Money in the Bank Ladder matches and why the "king" crap for Corbin has got to go, Sheamus bullying Michael Cole, The Lucha House Party beating The Miz and John Morrison and why the blue brand's tag team division is on life support, Alexa Bliss and Carmella defending the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship against Carmella and Dana Brooke, and more!
It's Draft Day on WrestleRant Radio as RJ Marceau is giving Graham "GSM" Matthews his predictions for one of the biggest nights of the year for NFL fans! They're also getting into Rob Gronkowski returning to the gridiron and what that means for his WWE career and 24/7 Championship reign (as if anyone cares anyway), how the coronavirus pandemic will affect SummerSlam's status for Boston, recent Raw shows at the Performance Center, Money in the Bank emanating from Titan Towers in Stamford, the latest on who's qualified so far, if Zelina Vega's stable is already dead in the water, Seth Rollins challenging Drew McIntyre for the WWE Championship at Money in the Bank, Shayna Baszler's booking, Sarah Logan reportedly returning soon (despite still being fired), and if Nia Jax's is reckless in the ring.
Plus, the duo is discussing who attacked Finn Balor at the beginning of NXT, the heel promo from Johnny Gargano and Candice LeRae and what was wrong with Gargano's logic, why the NXT North American Championship picture needs more variety, Reina Gonzalez's awesome new finisher, Drake Maverick getting a ton of TV time and whether his firing is a work, other Interim NXT Cruiserweight Championship Tournament coverage, El Hijo del Fantasma's debut, Dexter Lumis teaming with Velveteen Dream against Undisputed Era in the main event, the AEW TNT Championship Tournament semifinals being set, why Brodie Lee's Vince McMahon rip-off character isn't working, and more! LISTEN ON: iTunes ~ Spotify ~ Stitcher ~ Google Play ~ TuneIn ~ iHeart Radio ~ Podbean From WWE cutting a ton of talent to Howard Finkel passing away, it hasn't been the greatest week for wrestling fans. At least Friday Night SmackDown was able to end the week on a high note... kind of. Graham "GSM" Matthews gets into the overall creative direction of the blue brand, why it's too soon for a Braun Strowman vs. Bray Wyatt feud, Tamina beating Sasha Banks in an awful match and why she doesn't belong in the SmackDown Women's Championship picture, Sheamus setting up a feud with Jeff Hardy, Dana Brooke and Daniel Bryan qualifying for their respective Money in the Bank Ladder matches, the announcement of the Ladder matches happening at WWE headquarters and why it's a cool concept, Sonya Deville stealing the show with her stellar promo, The New Day winning the SmackDown Tag Team Championship (again) and a possible reason why, what's on tap for next week, and more!
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