Shake Them Ropes | Pro Wrestling Podcast

We're back with the 50th episode of Shake Them Ropes! Today, Rob & Jeff will recap the big stories from WWE Raw, preview and predict Survivor Series, get into Finn Bálor's NXT in ring debut, and more. Plus, we begin our 100 part series reviewing WWE Network's Top 100 Matches To See Before You Die. We start with #100: Jericho vs HHH at Fully Loaded 2000. You can find the full list i...

THE RYBACK IS BACK! Not only that, but he walks alone inside this pit of danger. Or is that someone else? Anyway, today Rob & Jeff get into Ryback's Raw, what's left for Survivor Series matches, Jim Ross returning to play-by-play, and we're joined by Chris DePetrillo of Figures Toy Company to discuss Ring of Honor's first foray into action figures, toys, replica belts, and more...

Rob & Jeff return to discuss all the changes in WWE since last week, including Vince’s return, Survivor Series’ main event and possible undercard, and Randy Orton’s movie. Plus, Rob rants on twitter comments regarding Stephanie McMahon's dress, then campaigns to be the voice of GFW Presents NJPW! No timestamps this week as we really just went all over the place at random times. Enjoy, and...

Today’s Shake Them Ropes has everything: A Survivor Series card, a PWG card, an ROH card, WWE Business talk with Bleacher Report’s Chris Harrington, Finn Bálor pronunciation lessons, and even Sasha Banks' and Bálor’s entrance themes make an appearance. Everything! Special thanks to Chris Harrington for coming on to talk WWE biz, Q3 earnings, WWE Network and more. Follow Chris on Twitter @mooki...

WWE Hell In A Cell has ended, so Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins go LIVE at ShakeThemRopes.com to get your immediate reaction to what happened, where things are going, and what impressed you the most. We run down the card to discuss the winners and losers, and take your calls for reactions. Plus, we get into the weekend NXT events and audience controversy a bit. A fun and lively show to start your w...

Rob & Jeff return to preview and predict WWE's next special live event, Hell In A Cell. We wade through the laziness and confusion to break down what might happen, what should happen, and what will happen this Sunday on Pay-Per-View. We'll be back Sunday night, immediately after Hell In A Cell, for a LIVE call-in recap show. Catch all the info at ShakeThemRopes.com. An Enzo Amoré appro...

Brad Maddox is back, Justin Roberts is gone, Rusev is hitting dropkicks, and more hot topics from the week are discussed on Shake Them Ropes. Rob & Jeff return to find out exactly what is anything, and what is nothing, while finding many excuses to delay talking about Raw until they absolutely have to. Also, was Chris Benoit a bigger star in WCW than WWE? The answer… may surprise you. (No, it...

Former WWE Superstar and NXT coach, Nick Dinsmore, took some time to chat with Rob McCarron on Shake Them Ropes. Formerly "Eugene" in WWE, Nick discusses a wide range of topics: Returning to WWE to coach at the Performance Center, living in India for three months while taping Ring Ka King, Fergal Devitt’s lack of driving skills, and more. Rob also goes into the news from the Smackdown tapi...

Hall of Fame season continues, and this week Rob McCarron reveals his completed ballot for the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame 2014. Plus, we discuss Rock's return, and some possibly unreasonable anger emerges. Also, Nick Dinsmore is released, and pronunciation lessons that may or may not be accurate. 00:00-01:45: Intro01:45-21:30: Rock's Return with Rusev21:30-35:10: Raw Though...

A very special edition of Shake Them Ropes, as Rob McCarron discusses his visit to the NXT TV Tapings last week, plus his visit to the WWE Performance Center. Rob got a solo tour of the entire complex, plus time with head coach Bill DeMott, so we’ll talk a bit about that. Plus, we run down the key topics from Raw, including Luke Harper’s freedom, John Cena’s inclusion in the hottest angle going, a...

Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins, of the Shake Them Ropes audio podcast on Voices of Wrestling Podcast Network, chat for an hour on the WON Hall of Fame candidacy of Sting. We go through the WCW icon's career, his best matches, his legacy, and reasons why he has such a strong following as well as a strong dissenting base on his WON Hall of Fame portfolio. Catch VoicesofWrestling.com all month for...

STR returns this week to run down WWE Night of Champions, what we liked and didn't, plus we go over the keys from WWE Raw. Also, Rob is going to the Performance Center! WWE has been kind enough to invite Rob down to the Performance Center on Friday, and he'll get a first hand look at the TV tapings on Thursday. Follow the events @ShakeThemRopes, on Voices of Wrestling.com, and the Wrestlin...

A packed edition of Shake Them Ropes this week as Rob McCarron & Jeff Hawkins run down NXT Takeover, the near future of NXT, WWE’s unenthusiastic Raw, and predictions for Night of Champions. Plus, This Week in WWE History, some Old School birthdays, and Rob gets DDT’d by Ian Rotten.   00:00-01:50: Intro 01:50-27:15: WWE Raw Discussion 27:15-47:10: Night of Champions 47:10-48:20: Old School Bir...

In this loaded edition of Shake Them Ropes, Rob & Jeff discuss CM Punk's resumé for the WON Hall of Fame, preview NXT Takeover II, recap a better edition of WWE Raw, and debate on whether Batista is a bigger star than The Rock at the moment. We thank you for listening, and if you like the show, please rate and review us on iTunes! 00:00-03:10: Intro & Contact Info 03:10-10:55: Who is t...

Shake Them Ropes returns this week to cover WWE Raw, featuring not only one, but TWO awful Divas segments. Plus, BREAKING NEWS on next week's Raw guest star, and it isn't Michael Sam. Take a moment to subscribe and review the show on iTunes, and we encourage all audience participation on Twitter @ShakeThemRopes, via Skype/Phone, and more. Find all the info at ShakeThemRopes.com or Voicesof...

Rob & Jeff return to talk about the return of John Cena, the odd destruction of Bray Wyatt, WWE Network adding WCW Nitros, and RAW is DEATH. If you'd like to let your voice be heard on our show, you can voice your opinions on our Skype and Phone lines, or email us at rob@shakethemropes.com. Contact info at ShakeThemRopes.com! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Op...

LIVE!! Rob & Jeff return live, with your calls and tweets from across the globe, to break down the big news out of WWE SummerSlam. We also talk Raw the next night, the direction WWE is going, and we re-visit the Best Non-Wrestler debate between Stephanie McMahon and Paul Heyman. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Shake Them Ropes returns with a special roundtable preview of WWE SummerSlam 2014! Voices of Wrestling's Bryan Rose and Warren Taylor join us to discuss our personal main events, make predictions, and break down each match in this in depth preview of the Summerfest. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Paul Heyman's new DVD gets reviewed, WWE Raw recap, NJPW G1 Thoughts, and thoughts on the release of Alberto Del Rio make up this week's edition of Shake Them Ropes. Follow us on twitter @ShakeThemRopes! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Shake Them Ropes is back this week to debate the pros and cons of the WWE Network, the pros and cons of WWE Raw from Monday, the matches we're looking forward to at SummerSlam, and the possibility of Sting's debut at Hogan's birthday bash. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Chris Harrington of Wrestlenomics Radio joins us first to discuss the breaking news of WWE's financial results, WWE Network subs, and more. Then, Ben Gordon of TNAid 2014 joins to discuss his history in podcasting, and his attempt to purchase TNA. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

If only we had more time! Rob & Jeff debate Stephanie vs Heyman as Best on Interviews and Best Non-Wrestler contenders, then about Bo Dallas' (most recent) first loss. We hit on the possible death of TNA, including an interesting tweet from Sean "X-Pac" Waltman. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Stephanie McMahon is arrested, Brock Lesnar is Plan C, Paige is evil, The Nation of Re-Domination has begun, and so much more. No shortage of topics this week! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We're back after a two week break to talk WWE Battleground! We'll predict the matches, while reviewing the buildup to the show. Plus, a Punk tribute, PWG, Swagger's rise, Paige's turn, and more! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Rob & Jeff return to break down WWE Money In The Bank 2014 featuring THE DEMON KANE. We react to all the results, news coming out of the show, where WWE goes from here, and how there's going to be a lot of TALKING on tomorrow night's Raw. Join us, and if you enjoy the show, tell your friends! ShakeThemRopes.com   Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: ht...