The Ringer Wrestling Show

On Today’s special Halloween episode of the Masked Man Show, the cold open question of the week is replaced by the cold open costume reveal! David, Kaz, Ben, and Bruce reveal their outfits to each other and share in some Halloween cheer before diving into the fallout from Wednesday’s AEW ‘Dynamite’. During their conversation about ‘Dynamite’, David asks Kaz if he would rather wear a shirt that say...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: How much money would it take for you to work from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for a week? David and Kaz kick off today’s show by wishing everyone a wonderful Halloween week! Following that, the guys dive into the latest news as to whether WWE’s Crown Jewel PLE will emanate from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, amid the Iran War. Next, David and Kaz give their thoughts on last night’...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Which of these wrestling nicknames and move names would be the best name for a hip-hop artist? David and Kaz kick off today’s show by discussing their thoughts on Birthright’s diss track aimed at Zilla Fatu before they dive into last night’s ‘AEW Dynamite.’ The guys recap what happened, including the double turn that saw Jon Moxley and the Death Riders turn face and...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: If Roman Reigns could go one-on-one with any WWE champion from history, who would you choose? David and Kaz kick off the show by giving their thoughts on the outrage surrounding Ciampa pinning Andrade’s pants during their match at AEW’s WrestleDream pay-per-view before giving their takes on how the inaugural AEW Clockwork Carnage went. The guys make their way throug...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: With your Carmelo Hayes prediction being correct, are there any other wrestling predictions you’d like to make? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing Max Caster’s firing from TNA after one match because of a controversial line in his entrance rap that mentioned the bombing of the airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which transitions into a conversation about wh...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: If you’d won Money in the Bank last night, which champion would you cash in on? David and Kaz bring you an extra episode today to discuss everything that happened Saturday night at WWE’s Money in the Bank PLE. The guys kick off the show by giving their letter grades for the show (03:46), before discussing their thoughts on the opening match that saw World Heavyweigh...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Would you rather be able to say you were the WWE Intercontinental champion or own the WrestleMania III Intercontinental title belt? On today’s episode of The Masked Man Show, David and Kaz are joined by the most prolific man in the wrestling podcast world, Conrad Thompson! Conrad joins the show to talk about the ongoing Heritage Auction featuring the WrestleMania II...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Who is the ideal wrestler to send on a morning show? On today’s episode, David and Kaz start the show joined by NXT and WWE Radio’s Vic Joseph (08:03)! Vic and the guys talk about the difference in mindset between calling wrestling for TV and radio (09:54), including how he calls entrances on radio (13:24). After that, Vic talks about how much lead time he was given...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: On a scale of 1-10, how emotionally spent are you after last night’s PAC tribute episode of ‘Dynamite’? David and Kaz kick off today’s show by discussing last night’s AEW 'Dynamite’ tribute show for the late Benjamin “PAC” Satterley (02:45), before they dive deeper into the details that stood out on the touching tribute show, which saw his coworkers and friends hono...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What would Pénta dress you in? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing Will Ospreay’s win over Jon Moxley in the main event of All Out to retain the AEW World Championship (6:35), including what they thought hit and what they thought missed. After that, the guys give a quick run-through of their takes on the matches from the show as well as the overall show (1...

Today, David and Kaz come together to remember one of the greatest wrestlers to step inside a wrestling ring, Benjamin “PAC” Satterley, who passed away yesterday at the age of 40 (00:40). David and Kaz share their reactions to his untimely passing, talk about their favorite memories of him, and share which of his matches will stay with them forever (24:53). Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyi...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Who will be no. 1 in the 2027 PWI 500? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing this year’s PWI 500 (4:37), and the man who sits atop that list, MJF (7:58). The guys follow up their PWI talk with a conversation about WWE’s deal to air ‘Main Event’ on Rumble (17:52), before moving on to discuss how the Paramount-Warner Bros. deal affects pro wrestling (28:02), a...

Today, David and Kaz are joined by WWE superstar Iyo Sky! Her and the guys discuss her relationship to ‘Clash of Clans’ (05:22), people paying more attention to her personal life (06:52), and what she expects in her ‘Money in the Bank’ qualifying match against La Catalina and Roxanne Perez (07:43). Next, David and Kaz ask Iyo what pressure comes with being known for always having great matches (08...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What wrestler from your childhood are you most shocked hasn't ended up in jail? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing Brian Cage admitting to steroid use (11:24), before pivoting to a conversation about wrestling impressions (25:09). The guys continue with praise for Chad Gable’s win over Dragon Lee from this week’s ‘Monday Night Raw’ (34:58), then ask who s...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Would you rather have the fame of saving a kid from traffic on social media, or be the final WWE Speed champion? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing last weekend’s loaded slate of wrestling (4:08), taking stock of the winners and jobbers (7:51). The guys start by giving their thoughts on El Grande Americano winning the AAA Mega Championship, followed by as...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Of any combination, living or dead, who would your dream wrestling announce team be? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing the controversy in which Oba Femi pushed Bronson Reed's foot off of himself this week on ‘RAW’ (13:46), then pose the question: Is Oba Femi getting too big a head (22:27)? The guys continue by giving their reactions to the social media p...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: In honor of The Butcher, if you had to have your wrestling name be “The” and a job, what would you pick? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing the unfortunate passing of “The Butcher” Andy Williams (3:36), and “Superstar” Bill Dundee (7:37). After that, the guys set their sights on this past weekend’s ‘Sunday Night’s Main Event’ (10:05), starting off with Li...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Which one of the mainstream world champions would you pick to start a wrestling company around? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing Will Ospreay vs. Jon Moxley being announced as AEW All Out’s main event (08:41), as well as Cope and Cage defending the AEW Tag Team Championships against FTR and the Young Bucks in a match with chairs, ladders, and tables (18...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Which bump would you rather take: Darby Allin’s scaffold dive, or his flip onto chairs? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing whether AEW All In had the best final two matches for a major wrestling show in history (03:59). The guys continue by talking about Will Ospreay’s win over Kenny Omega for the AEW World Championship (06:15), which might have been the...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Who would you rather face in a dark alley: Royce Keys and OTM, or the Bloodline? On today’s show, David is joined by producer Bruce Baldwin to dive into everything AEW All In. David and Bruce start by discussing the AEW Championship match between Kenny Omega and Will Ospreay (3:48), giving their thoughts on the build, the match itself, and what they may have done di...

Today, David is joined by executive producer Ben Cruz while Kaz is on assignment. David and Ben discuss OTM’s debut on ‘Raw,’ where they aligned themselves with Royce Keys (15:32), before pivoting to Rey Fénix’s win over Dragon Lee to advance to the finals of the luchador tournament (21:24). After that, David takes a moment to talk about TNA’s Lockdown pay-per-view from this past Sunday (23:28), a...

David is joined by AEW TNT champion “The Jet” Kevin Knight! David and Kevin discuss whose idea it was to blow up Darby Allin, what weapon in wrestling frightens him the most, Mara Sadé’s wrestling free agency, and so much more! (5:26) Kevin’s favorite wrestlers (7:21) What you learn in the L.A. Dojo most wrestlers don’t (8:42) How the tag team mindset applies to Kevin’s singles career (9:59) What...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Who had the most effective insult on last night’s ‘AEW Dynamite’? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing whether CM Punk’s AEW debut or WWE return was better (03:46) before asking whether Kevin Owens is reaping the rewards of the CM Punk–Elite feud (20:40). The guys move on to debate whether there is any way Kevin Owens will beat CM Punk in Toronto on ‘SmackD...

David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing Solo Sikoa spiking Roman Reigns in the main event of last night’s ‘Monday Night Raw’ and where Solo ranks among Bloodline-turned–Roman Reigns opponents (06:48). The guys continue by taking a look at the updated bracket for the AAA luchador tournament, with both semifinals set after last night (21:46). Next, David asks Kaz which future face of wrestling...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: How many members of the Bloodline is too many? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing whether it's the fault of the booker or the talent when a wrestler doesn't “get over” (09:07), which dovetails into a discussion about Zilla Fatu’s debut on NXT this week (30:07). The guys continue talking about wrestlers from legendary families by giving their takes on the...