WRESTLING SOUP

This week, the Wrestling Soup crew is joined by esteemed wrestling journalist and media influencer, Julian Cannon! We dive deep into the recent, shocking allegations surrounding Hulk Hogan's medical malpractice lawsuit and what it could mean for his legacy. Then, with WrestleMania 42 on the horizon, we break down the controversial ticket prices and the growing fan frustration, and impossible fan e...

WWE LFG Episode 8 Review | Wrestling Drama and Top Performers Discussed In this episode of WWE LFG, episode 8, join Lufisto and Jeff as they dive into the dynamics of the teams, heated rivalries, and intense matches. The duo discusses Bubba Ray's old-school coaching methods, the rise of characters like Zena and Dani, and surprising developments that lead to unexpected winners and intriguing promos...

In this episode of Wrestling Soup, hosts Anthony Thomas and Joe Numbers dive deep into the recent Monday Night Raw, dissecting the new direction for WWE's Bailey, including her latest 'crazy' gimmick. The duo also covers advancements in wrestling technology, Gunther's unreachable star, and the importance of developing wrestling talent. Additional discussions include audience reactions, standout pe...

Join Joe Numbers as he tackles TripleMania, delivering candid insights and reactions. In Mitch's absence, Joe breaks down the show's lineup, scrutinizes the matches, and provides genuine commentary on everything from the performers' skills to the event's presentation. Joe ventures into discussions about WWE's influence, wrestlers' futures, and the controversial decisions made during the event. Whe...

00:00 Introduction and Wrestling Updates 29:50 Hulk Hogan TMZ Documentary 40:28 Perceptions of Hogan from Mark henry to Vince McMahon 41:45 Debate on Respect and Entitlement 45:47 The Generational Divide in Wrestling 56:55 Karrion Kross's Promo Controversy 01:02:18 Triple H's Role and Personal Struggles 01:15:49 John Cena's Retirement Match update and Vince McMahon and Cenas Relationship 01:29:29...

In this action-packed episode of LFG, contestants were called to sink or swim as they entered the ring to determine their own matches without any assistance from the coaches. Sean Michaels checks if tensions have cooled, setting the stage for legends to stand back. The episode delves into the challenges faced by contestants as they navigate through the dynamics of the wrestling industry, showcasin...

In this episode of Wrestling Soup, Anthony and Joe delve deep into the latest WWE Raw episode, dissecting key storylines, character developments, and potential future directions. They discuss the ongoing issues with the WWE streaming service, recent talent cuts including Karrion Kross and Scarlett, and the company's handling of talent missteps. The chaos of the main event, the Swerve of Seth Rolli...

In this episode of Wrestling Soup, Anthony Thomas and Joseph E. Numbers dive deep into various hot topics in the wrestling world. They begin by discussing the shift of WWE's programming to ESPN and Disney platforms, the financial implications for fans, and the convoluted landscape of streaming services. Next, they explore WWE's recent changes under Triple H's leadership, talking about his manageme...

Join Anthony Thomas and Joseph E Numbers as they review another action-packed episode of Monday Night Raw, or 'Night Four of Summer Slam'. They discuss the toll multiple wrestling nights take on fans and wrestlers alike. The hosts critique standout moments including the Becky Lynch vs. Nikki Bella promo, Seamus vs. Rusev, and Dominic Mysterio's match against Dragon Lee. They also dive into Seth Ro...

In this episode of Wrestling Soup, hosts Anthony Thomas and Joseph E Numbers along with special guest @LuFisto dive deep into the latest events from WWE SummerSlam Night 2, they break down every match, highlighting the high points and the lows. Whether it's the dynamics of the women's division or the impact of Seth Rollins' change, this episode covers it all. 00:00 Welcome to Wrestling Soup 00:34...

in this episode of Wrestling Soup, hosts Anthony Thomas, Andrew, and John Draper discuss WWE SummerSlam 2025 Night One. The trio break down the matches, including a standout performance by CM Punk and Gunther and a polarizing ending involving Seth Rollins. They also dive into the dissatisfaction with Sammy Zain vs. Karrion Kross, the surprising cash-in by Seth Rollins, and the overall disappointme...

In this episode, the hosts discuss a wide array of topics related to wrestling, including preparations for the upcoming SummerSlam event with match predictions and insider insights. They analyze the new WWE e Unreal series on Netflix, comparing it with the LFG reality show, and debate how realistic these portrayals are of the wrestling world. The conversation also dives into the dynamics within WW...

In this episode of Body Slam Briefs, Jeff Lipman, serving as the diabolical in-house general counsel for the Wrestling Soup Network, discusses various legal matters involving prominent wrestling figures and organizations. Topics include the Kevin Kelly/Tate twins case against AEW, Vince McMahon's recent car accident and potential legal ramifications, the John Moxley case and its jurisdictional cha...

LFG Episode 6 Review: Unexpected Twists, Fiery Feuds, and Intense Matches! Join us in our review of Episode 6 of 'LFG' where it's all about stepping out of the comfort zone! Hosted by legendary woman's wrestler LuFisto with wrestling insights from Mr. Jeff 'Dos Evil', we delve into the unexpected twists, character transformations, and standout performances of the week. We dissect the highs and low...

In this episode of Wrestling Soup, Mish dives into a variety of hot topics within the wrestling world. Joey is on vacation in Las Vegas, enjoying his time at the Whitney Houston slot machine. The show covers the fallout from Hulk Hogan's passing, and emotional homages to Hogan on both Friday Night SmackDown and Monday Night Raw. Mish also addresses the intense controversies surrounding Hogan's leg...

Anthony Thomas and Joe Numbers are back to get you ready for the biggest party of the summer with their official WWE SummerSlam predictions! The Cleveland card is stacked, and the boys break down every single match, giving their picks for what promises to be an epic night. The card includes: Undisputed WWE Championship: Cody Rhodes (c) vs. Gunther Bloodline Civil War: Roman Reigns & The Rock v...

In this episode of Wrestling Soup, Anthony Thomas and Joseph E. Numbers discuss the surprising passing of wrestling legend Hulk Hogan. They delve into various facets of Hulk Hogan's life, from his in-ring accomplishments to his controversial moments. The hosts reflect on Hogan's storytelling, his influence on the wrestling industry, and personal anecdotes from their own experiences and those share...

LFG Episode 5: Wrestling Stew & Size Matters In this episode of Wrestling STEW, host LuFisto and lawyer extraordinary Jeff Lipman discuss Episode 5 of LFG. The theme of this week is 'Size Matters: Big vs. Small' in wrestling and how it plays into storytelling. The episode also shares their views on wrestling storytelling, performance analysis, and thoughts on the episode's format and structure...

Join the Wrestling Soup crew as they break down the latest episode of WWE Raw. From the shocking in-ring moments to the behind-the-scenes drama, Mish and Joe discuss everything you need to know. Key highlights include the intense match between Cross and Sammy, the evolving relationships within the bloodline, and the surprising crowd reactions. Plus, get insights into the growing impact of current...

In this episode, the hosts delve into a fervent discussion about the delayed publication of Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) issues, highlighting how outdated issues like July's WrestleMania as featured in November. The conversation then shifts to the controversial Goldberg retirement match and his subsequent complaints, alongside reactions from various industry figures like Dave LaGreca. The hosts...

In this episode of Wrestling Soup, hosts dissect the frustrations expressed by Bill Goldberg regarding his retirement from WWE. They discuss the lack of build-up for Goldberg's final match against Gunther and debate whether WWE dropped the ball or if Goldberg himself was to blame for not doing enough self-promotion. The hosts also delve into AEW's decision to hold an event at the Aragon Ballroom,...

Join hosts LuFisto and Jeff as they dive into episode four of LFG. They discuss all the ups and downs of the matches, particularly focusing on the performances of contestants like Shiloh Hill, Trill London, Tatiana, and Serena. The hosts analyze the wrestlers' promo skills, in-ring performances, and overall progress. Special guest judge Charlotte Flair adds to the excitement, and tensions flare wi...

In this episode of Wrestling Soup, hosts Anthony Thomas and Joseph Numbas dive deep into the latest episode of WWE Raw, marking it as potentially the best show of the year. They discuss the show's impressive moments, the impact of women's matches, and how it felt without Seth Rollins. The hosts analyze the gauntlet match featuring Braun Breaker, Penta, LA Knight, Jey Uso, and CM Punk, leading to a...

WWE Evolution 2025 Post Show | Wrestling Soup In this episode of Wrestling Soup, Joe Numbers, Anthony 'Missionary' Thomas, and special guest, womens wrestling legend LuFisto, break down WWE Evolution 2025. The hosts discuss the matches, standout moments, and surprise appearances. The panel delves into the high-energy opening three-way match, the unexpected turns in the Naomi vs. Jade showdown, and...

Anthony Missionary Thomas from Wrestling Soup dives deep into AEW's latest pay-per-view, 'All In 2025.' With a 12-match card and a 3-hour pre-show, this supposed AEW WrestleMania equivalent left fans with mixed feelings. From the chaotic Texas Death Match between Jon Moxley and Hangman Adam Page to the overly dramatic co-main featuring Kenny Omega vs. Kazuchika Okada, the event was full of convolu...