Busted Open

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray talk AEW & NXT this Wednesday ... How will AEW try and recover from the end of 'Revolution' on Sunday? How do AEW & NXT compare, & is the "Wednesday Night War" not long for this world?  Also, the guys talk to 'Dark Side of the Ring' executive producer Evan Husney about the new companion show 'Dark Side of the Ring: Confidential', as well as discuss the news that Wrestleman...

PODCAST EXCLUSIVE: Dave LaGreca talks to fellow SiriusXM host, podcaster, & wrestling fan Annie Cruz.  They chat about a whole bunch of stuff, including dating advice for the wrestling fan in the time of COVID. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and Tommy takin...

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray talk the aftermath of AEW's 'Revolution' PPV & the ending of the Exploding Barbed Wire Deathmatch between Moxley & Omega, an ending that ... happened.  Also, it's International Women's Day, as the guys welcome one of the greats to discuss the status & future of women's pro wrestling ... IMPACT's Gail Kim.   To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's C...

Ryan McKinnell & Tommy Dreamer host this Saturday version of Busted Open and have plenty to talk about.  Who will AEW's new mystery signee be?  The guys break it down as to who is a legitimate suggestion, and who is wishful thinking.  AEW Revolution takes place Sunday night and is a stacked card - Ryan and Tommy give their predictions.  Also, is Roman Reigns getting stale on SmackDown?  That and W...

Ahead of this wknd's 'Revolution' PPV, Dave LaGreca & Mark Henry talk to Tony Khan about all things AEW; the 'mystery signee' the world is speculating about, the 'Exploding Barbed Wire Deathmatch' that'll happen on Sunday, Tony's role as the 'forbidden door' in pro wrestling, & what to expect moving forward from AEW at this stage of the pandemic.  To visit our partners at Chewy, click here . &nbsp...

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray talk to NWA World Heavyweight Champion Nick Aldis about the upcoming return of the NWA; then the guys recap the much-anticipated mixed tag match from AEW 'Dynamite' this week between Shaquille O'Neal/Jade Cargill & Cody Rhodes/Red Velvet.  To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear...

It's the return of The Fat & The Furious aka Bully Ray & Tommy Dreamer!  The guys talk the recent NXT rumors circulating around, as well as Tommy's take on Bobby Lashley winning the WWE Championship on Monday, & news on the return of the NWA. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Da...

PODCAST EXCLUSIVE: Dave LaGreca talks to actor & wrestler David Arquette about a whole bunch 'o stuff ... the documentary 'You Cannot Kill David Arquette', his polarizing WCW Championship, his love of acting, & deathmatch wrestling, ahead of AEW's Revolution PPV this wknd.  To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NO...

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray settle some of the drama surrounding show producer Gabby; they also break down Monday Night RAW from the week, including Bobby Lashley beating The Miz for the WWE Championship, & what this means for the title picture heading into Wrestlemania.   To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to...

Dave LaGreca & Tommy Dreamer talk the history of the deathmatch with TV host Damian Abraham, of VICE's 'The Wrestlers' ... they break down its history & legacy, ahead of Moxley vs Omega at this wknd's AEW 'Revolution' PPV; also, where is show producer Gabby LaSpisa?  Is some drama unfolding behind the scenes at Busted Open? To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is...

Dave LaGreca fills in for Ryan McKinnell who was experiencing tech issues.  Dave and Mark talk about the independent wrestling scene in these Covid times and how it's starting to bounce back.  Teddy Long - WWE Hall of Famer joins Mark to talk about indie wrestling, while Andreas Hale from Sporting News talks about his upcoming "Our Heroes Rock," project with Big-E.  Also we have a special Weekly W...

Dave LaGreca & Mark Henry recap the week that was in pro wrestling, including comments from Mark on Paul Wight (WWE's Big Show) signing with AEW.  The guys are also joined by pro wrestling analyst Justin LaBar to break down several stories, & they argue food, music, & New Jersey alongside Busted Open producers Ed Robinson & Gabby LaSpisa.  To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Ma...

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray interview the Nature Boy himself, Ric Flair, as he celebrates his 72nd birthday!  Flair talks his daughter Charlotte, Paul Wight signing with AEW, & a whole lot more.  Dave & Bully also talk the toxicity of social media, and its effect on a wrestler's psyche.  To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! S...

Dave LaGreca & Tommy Dreamer tackle the news that AEW has signed a long-term deal with Mr. Paul Wight, known in WWE for years as The Big Show.  They also talk to another big man in pro wrestling, Lance Archer, ahead of AEW Dynamite this week & the road to the upcoming 'Revolution' PPV.  To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed!...

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray discuss what they feel may have been the best RAW in a long time, including Bobby Lashley now vying for the WWE Championship.  Then they're joined by Mark Henry as they talk Charlotte Flair ... and wonder how a superstar so deserving of praise can be so polarizing.  To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast f...

PODCAST EXCLUSIVE: Dave LaGreca talks to retired pro wrestler Jimmy Rave, who lost his left arm to an infection last year.  Jimmy talks about his career prior with ROH & TNA, & his journey since the amputation surgery.  To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and To...

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray talk all things WWE Elimination Chamber ... from The Miz becoming your new WWE Champion, to Cesaro's impressive showing & how things could be different for him, if not for the era of COVID-19 ... also,  Edge vs Reigns is now locking in for 'Mania, & Dave RANTS on the current state of WWE's Women's Division.   To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's...

Ryan McKinnell & Mark Henry talk about two of the best in the business right now - with Roman Reigns and Edge and how that could be a great feud to see in the making.  Also, Elimination Chamber is this weekend and the guys give their previews and predictions and what this means as we are on the Road To WrestleMania!  Plus lots of AEW and NXT talk in Weekly Winner! To visit our partners at Chewy, c...

Dave LaGreca & Mark Henry talk WWE Elimination Chamber this weekend ... also, Mark comments on the Kyle O'Reilly rumors that tore through the internet the other day, & the guys are joined by two guests -- AEW's Big Swole, & indie wrestler La Rosa Negra/Black Rose.  To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear...

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray break down all things AEW & NXT from the week ... Kenny Omega & Jon Moxley's upcoming DEATHMATCH, Sting taking a powerbomb from Brian Cage, Raquel Gonzalez & Dakota Kai squaring off against Nia Jax & Shayna Baszler, & how internet speculation about Kyle O'Reilly ran too far as NXT went off the air.  To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is...

Dave LaGreca & Tommy Dreamer discuss the relationship between IMPACT  Wrestling, AEW & NJPW; also, Tommy gets Dave's blood boiling when it comes to his sports fandom and 2x NFL Super Bowl Champion, Carl Banks, joins them to weigh in on the heated debate. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 ep...

Bully Ray & Tommy Dreamer break down all things RAW from the week ... Sheamus wins the main event gauntlet match with a victory over Drew McIntyre, the feud between Alexa Bliss & Randy Orton continues, and where is the Lacey Evans / Ric /Charlotte Flair storyline headed with a pregnant Lacey? To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast...

PODCAST EXCLUSIVE: With the premiere of NBC's new show, 'Young Rock' (chronicling the life of one Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson) happening this Tuesday, Dave LaGreca talks to 3 of the show's stars, all playing 3 larger-than-life historical figures from the world of pro wrestling -- Brett Azar as The Iron Sheik, Nate Jackson as the Junkyard Dog, & former NFL player Matthew Willig as Andre the Giant. To...

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray break down NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day ... from Johnny Gargano defeating Kushida, MSK winning the The Dusty Classic & the ending that sent shockwaves with a betrayal from Adam Cole. Plus, Busted Open's own Tommy Dreamer joins the show to discuss his title match that took place at IMPACT Wrestling's No Surrender. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Maste...

Ryan McKInnell & Mark Henry are ecstatic about Seth Rollins returning to SmackDown - but what's this mean for Roman Reigns?  Will the two reunite or will they feud?  Also Impact No Surrender is tonight and our very own Tommy Dreamer is a part of it!  Weekly Winner recaps the best wrestling shows in the past week - as well as a tease of NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day! To visit our partners at Chewy, c...