Bleav in Pro Wrestling

Time to pick the brain of another prominent member of the wrestling media world. Our Rick Ucchino sat down with Ryan Satin of Fox Sports this past week. The host of Out of Character was very candid about his time at TMZ, transitioning into wrestling media full time, and why he ultimately decided to get out of the news business. Also, has Ryan ever had the chance to speak with Sasha Banks and Bayle...

Plenty of headlines coming out of AEW Dynamite Wednesday. Jon Moxley obliterated CM Punk to unify the AEW World Titles. What does this mean for Punk moving forward? And what does this mean for All Out with the PPV just days away? Speaking of All Out, Thunder Rosa will not be there. She will not be cleared to compete due to injury and a new Interim AEW Women's Champion will be crowned. Is it Toni t...

Rebel hearts everywhere were filled with joy as Johnny Gargano made his surprising return to WWE. Gargano is now a member of the RAW roster and his made his intentions clear why he came back. However, an old friend appears to be his first roadblock in his quest to win Championships on the main roster. Rick Ucchino and SP3 went live Tuesday afternoon to break down Gargano's return and so much more....

In our final interview from SummerSlam media day, Rick Ucchino caught up with Damian Priest to talk all things Judgement Day. Including turning on Edge, the evolution of Rhea Ripley, targeting the Mysterio's and more. Also, Priest addresses the elephant in the room and talks about what will be different for him now that Triple H is in charge of WWE creative.

We we're back in primetime Thursday night and tried to answer some big looming questions after Wednesday night's AEW Dynamite. Why are we getting CM Punk vs. Jon Moxley next week instead of at All Out? And what in the world is going on between Punk and Hangman Adam Page? Also, to no one's surprise whatsoever, Kenny Omega made his return to in ring action for the first time in months. The Elite is...

It's been quite the turn around for WWE programming ever since Triple H took over, or has it? Some are questioning whether the changes that have been implemented will have yield any long-term positive results for the company. Rick Ucchino and SP3 are back with the audio version of their live Tuesday afternoon stream where they debate those sentiments and much more. RAW was firing on all cylinders...

CM Punk made his return from injury on a very bloody episode of AEW Dynamite. A showdown with Jon Moxley at All Out appears likely, as long as the AEW World Champion is cleared in time. It appears Kris Statlander won't be back anytime soon due to injury, so does that mean it's Toni time? Who has the leg up in the Trios Championship Tournament? Who will be the Young Bucks partner? Can Triple H keep...

Hey there, we're back! There's a lot to catch up on after taking the last week off. Triple H is in charge and he's keeping wrestling fans on their toes. The honeymoon phase will eventually wear off, but right now there's a certain level of excitement to RAW and SmackDown that hasn't been around in quite some time. Join Rick Ucchino and Jeremy Bennett as they dive into all the recent changes and ta...

Bobby Lashley is the reigning United States Champion, but for how long? He puts the Title on the line tonight against Ciampa, so now is as good a time as any to drop Rick's conversation with him from SummerSlam weekend. The All Mighty talks about holding on to that U.S. Title, working with Theory, the mind set of younger talent, a potential match with Gunther at Survivor Series and more!

Ciampa is coming off 7 year run as one of the staples of NXT, but he's just getting started on WWE's main roster. Our Rick Ucchino was at the SummerSlam Press Junket and caught up with the former NXT Champion. They talked about Triple H taking over as head of WWE Creative and the surprise he had for him at NXT Stand and Deliver. Also, working with the Miz, why he doesn't mind it, adjusting to the...

It's a whole new ballgame in WWE. Triple H came out swinging his first night running a premium live event. Bayley is back, Iyo Sky has been called up, Dakota Kai has been rehired, Becky Lynch is a babyface and Ronda Rousey is a heel. That's just the Women's Division and Triple H says he's just getting started. Also, how insane was Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar? An f'n tractor lifted the ring 15 fe...

There are so many questions that need answered as we head into WWE SummerSlam on Saturday. Will Triple H make a creative splash? What role will Seth Rollins play after his match with Riddle was pulled? Will history repeat itself when Becky Lynch and Bianca Belair run it back at the Biggest Party of the Summer? Tom Fiorvanti, formerly of ESPN joins Rick Ucchino and Jeremy Bennett to give his though...

Has Mr. SummerSlam really been pulled from the SummerSlam card? Yes, for now. Seth Rollins and Riddle are no longer facing each other, but this feels like Triple H has something else up his sleeve. Speaking of Triple H, CM Punk was asked recently about all the changes in WWE. And as one would expect, he did not mince words. The AEW World Champion remains skeptical about whether Vince McMahon is re...

Happy Corbin has a big match-up this Saturday at WWE SummerSlam when he takes on his old Indianapolis Colts teammate Pat McAfee. Turns out that going to WWE together was always the plan for both Corbin and McAfee and now these former (and mostly current) friends get to perform on one of the biggest stages in WWE. Our Rick Ucchino got to sit down with Happy this week, and not to ruin his reputation...

In yet another shocking move, Triple H has now taken over as head of all of WWE Creative. The announcement coming on the heels of Vince McMahon's retirement announcement, and reports that Bruce Prichard would remain in charge for the immediate future. Fans are excited, but should they be? Is this move enough to give eternal pessimist SP3 hope that significant positive change is on the horizon? He...

Vince McMahon has retired from WWE. That's a sentence that bears repeating. Vince McMahon has retired from WWE. All of it. He's no longer in charge of creative which means we are heading into uncharted waters. There is no possible way of expecting what's to come in the weeks ahead. Rick Ucchino and SP3 are back for a special live Sunday edition of Bleav in Pro Wrestling. The guys will talk Vince l...

The main event on AEW Dynamite was overbooked hot mess. It's wrestling, things happen, but the planning for the Barded Wire Death Match could have been much better. Plus, why did Chris Jericho win? Also, why does AEW have a deeper and better thought out Women's Tag Team Division than WWE right now? In the meantime, a new report suggests that Theory could lose his MITB cash-in attempt as soon as Su...

The Fallen Goddess is unleashed, unfiltered, and ready to remind everyone just how good she is at being a professional wrestler. Athena caught up with our Rick Ucchino on a special episode of the Bleav in Pro Wrestling Podcast. The former NXT Women's Champion says she's ready to unleash the warrior who was subdued at times during her run in WWE. Now that she's in AEW, Athena has the ability to sho...

It sure doesn't feel like SummerSlam is 11 short days away. While the event itself is sure to be spectacular, the build continues to be lackluster in many areas. Rick Ucchino and SP3 are back live this week to discuss if it's too late to change that. Plus, great news on Kenny Omega! Meantime, the RAW Women's Title Match has been made official. Becky Lynch will get another shot at Bianca Belair. Ca...

Renee Paquette is in full on prep mode for a special episode of The Sessions as she'll be reuniting with Bryan Danielson at Starrcast V! The former WWE host took time out of her busy schedule to chat with our Rick Ucchino. They talked about the cult following for Talking Smack, whether WWE Backstage could work today, the growing world of podcasting, becoming a mom, moving to Cincinnati and whether...

In a truly shocking turn of events, the Young Bucks second AEW World Tag Team Title reign has ended after four weeks. Swerve in Our Glory pulled off the shocking upset last night on Fyter Fest Night One. Meantime, fans received an update on both Big E and Sasha Banks yesterday. When will E wrestle again? Is the Boss actually done with WWE? Rick Ucchino and SP3 are back to break it all down and get...

There's no discussion to be had anymore. It's time for Vince McMahon to step away from WWE, at the very least temporarily. The latest WSJ report says Mr. McMahon coerced a former talent into sexual favors, and then demoted and fired that talent when she would not continue with said favors. Rick Ucchino and SP3 are back to discuss the likelihood that McMahon does walk away, and what happens if he d...

We're back! After a brief hiatus, Rick Ucchino and Jeremy Bennett return to hit all the major topics from this week in wrestling. Including Wardlow's big TNT Championship win, Liv Morgan's move to SmackDown, Shotzi deleting Twitter and more. Also on the show today, the SummerSlam card is starting to take shape. Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns, Pat McAfee vs. Happy Corbin, Lashley vs. Theory... Where...

Surprises in the Bank! Not only did Liv Morgan finally win the big one by capturing the Money in the Bank briefcase this past Saturday, she immediately cashed it in to become SmackDown Women's Champion. Rick Ucchino and Jeremy Bennett are back to discuss Liv's big night and what it means moving forward. Meantime, in a critically panned decision, WWE put the Money in the Bank briefcase in the hands...

Lacey Evans is looking to pick up right where she left off in 2021. After taking time away to expand her family, Lacey has an opportunity to win the Money in the Bank briefcase Saturday Night. Rick Ucchino had a chance to sit down with Lacey Evans ahead of Saturday's premium live event to talk about her decision to take time away during the biggest push of her career, working with Ric Flair and Ch...