The Extreme Life of Matt Hardy

It's officially Royal Rumble season, and it's time to make it EXTREME! This week on the Extreme Life, Matt Hardy reflects on the 2001 WWE Royal Rumble match for the first time ever, telling stories about some of the characters involved (including Drew Carey). Special thanks to this week's sponsors! BlueChew - Try BlueChew FREE at BlueChew.com -- just pay $5 shipping. FOLLOW AND SUBSCRIBE TO ALL TH...

WWE and TNA are working together officially. Will this change wrestling forever? On this week's Extreme Life, Matt Hardy dives deep into the deal between the two companies, discusses Joe Hendry's TNA World Championship run, Jordynne Grace and Josh Alexander's future, and whether or not The Hardys will have a match in NXT! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's time for the first Ask Matt of 2025! On this week's Extreme Life, Matt dives into Penta's WWE debut, his thoughts on AEW's lack of star-making, his favorite U.S. Championship match, Broken Matt in AEW, and much more! WWE is on Netflix, and pro wrestling is about to change FOREVER! This week on the Extreme Life, Matt Hardy recaps WWE's electric debut on Netflix, discusses Hulk Hogan's appearan...

WWE is on Netflix, and pro wrestling is about to change FOREVER! This week on the Extreme Life, Matt Hardy recaps WWE's electric debut on Netflix, discusses Hulk Hogan's appearance, Jeff Hardy's comments on being the next John Cena, and more. Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Draft Kings - Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code HARDY. New customers to get $200 in bonus bets when...

Let's get BOLD to start 2025! On this week's edition of The Extreme Life, Matt Hardy and Jon Alba make BOLD predictions for WWE, AEW, and TNA in the new year. Will John Cena win a title? Will the Hardy Boyz wrestle in WWE? What's in store for Cope & Christian? Special thanks to this week's sponsors! GameTime- Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code HARDY for $20 off your first p...

It's time for the third-annual Hardy Awards! Who were the best wrestlers of 2024? What was the best match? What was the best moment? Matt Hardy gives his nods for the greatest of 2024 in wrestling! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! BlueChew - Try BlueChew FREE at BlueChew.com -- just pay $5 shipping. FOLLOW AND SUBSCRIBE TO ALL THINGS MATT HARDY at https://linktr.ee/matthardypod Stop throwin...

The Hardys remain on top of TNA after a wild tables match against The System! So what's next for not just the duo, but the future of TNA as well? Join Matt Hardy on this week's Extreme Life as he identifies who he thinks will carry the TNA brand going forward. Plus, thoughts on Tessa Blanchard's return, Joe Hendry finally getting his moment, and more! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! GameTi...

Oh it's true, it's true! Matt Hardy is talking all about YOUR Olympic hero, Kurt Angle! Join us on this week's edition of The Extreme Life of Matt Hardy, as Matt wishes Kurt a happy birthday by discussing their time together in the famous WWF Funkin' Dojo! Matt also gives his thoughts about what made Kurt such a special talent, and talks about his rise to the WWE Hall of Fame! Special thanks to th...

It is one of the worst pay-per-views in WWE history, and this week, Matt Hardy tells the story of how Team Xtreme saved the show! Hear about how The Hardys ended up on the infamous ECW December to Dismember 2006 show, some of the drama backstage between Paul Heyman and Vince McMahon, and watch back a WONDERFUL opening bout against MNM on this week's Extreme Life! Special thanks to this week's spon...

OH YOU DIDN'T KNOW?! The Extreme Life of Matt Hardy is talking all about the New Age Outlaws this week! Matt discusses how Billy Gunn and Road Dogg became one of the hottest tag teams of the WWE Attitude Era, the Hardy Boyz working with them, and their legacy as all-time greats! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! GameTime- Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code HARDY for $...

DX, CM Punk, and The Hardys walk into a room. What happens next? On this week's Extreme Life, Matt Hardy discusses the highly improbable Team DX formed at WWE Survivor Series 2006, and their watches back their shocking sweep of Team Rated-RKO! Plus, a discussion on AEW Full Gear, character development, arena sizes, and more. Special thanks to this week's sponsors! GameTime- Download the Gametime a...

"Latino Heat" Eddie Guerrero was one of the most transformative performers of his generation, and two years ago, Matt Hardy paid tribute to his life and career. This week in a difficult episode of The Extreme Life, Matt looks back upon the weekend 19 years ago when Eddie passed away. Find out how the WWE tribute show came to be, how he felt about wrestling on it, and how wrestlers handled the grie...

It's time to ASK MATT HARDY ANYTHING! This week, Matt discusses Yokozuna's Banzai Drop, backstage fights, JBL, his favorite wrestling venues, and so much more as he answers YOUR questions! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! GameTime- Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code HARDY for $20 off your first purchase (terms apply). Mando - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.man...

The Hardys have PROCURED the gold! On this week's Extreme Life, Matt Hardy watches back his tag team title win from TNA's Bound For Glory, as he and Brother Nero became tag team champs once again! Plus, thoughts on the Chris Bey situation, Private Party's big AEW title win, Chris Jericho, and more! Chris Bey's Fundraiser: https://www.gofundme.com/f/chris-bey-recovery-funds Special thanks to this w...

Wrestling media is constantly in the discourse, and Matt Hardy sees all sides of it. On this week's episode of The Extreme Life of Matt Hardy, Matt discusses what he believes the role of wrestling media should be in the industry. He discusses the evolution of "dirt sheets," Dave Meltzer's influence, wrestling press conferences, and who he believes are some of the best reporters in the space today....

It's been 25 years since the iconic WWE No Mercy 1999 tag team ladder match between The Hardy Boyz and Edge & Christian. Now, for the first time, Matt Hardy breaks down the legendary match move for move. Join us as we revisit one of the most influential matches in pro wrestling history! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! GameTime- Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code HAR...

Stand back! It's Matt Hardy vs. Gregory Shane Helms at WWE No Mercy 2006! This week on The Extreme Life of Matt Hardy, we turn the clocks back 18 years to revisit the 2006 No Mercy pay-per-view. What was up with the cruiserweight division? Is Shane Helms one of the most underrated wrestling minds of all time? Special thanks to this week's sponsors! GameTime- Download the Gametime app, create an ac...

AEW has its new media rights deal, AEW Dynamite is celebrating its 5th birthday, and Matt Hardy has plenty to say! On this week's Extreme Life, Matt details the implications of the new deal with Warner Bros. Discovery, reflects on his favorite Dynamite moments, and discusses what he thinks is in store for AEW in the years to come! FOLLOW AND SUBSCRIBE TO ALL THINGS MATT HARDY at https://linktr.ee/...

Vince McMahon's legacy is a complicated one, and difficult to discuss. This week on the Extreme Life, Matt Hardy gives his honest thoughts on Vince's scandals, and shares his experiences working firsthand with the former WWE Chairman. FOLLOW AND SUBSCRIBE TO ALL THINGS MATT HARDY at https://linktr.ee/matthardypod Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY MATT HARDY! In this edition of The Extreme Life, Matt celebrates 50 years on this rock, as he looks at life lessons learned, regrets, and advice he has for others as they get older! Want to wish Matt a happy birthday? Comment below! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! GameTime- Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code HARDY for $20 off your first purchase (term...

Violence, blood, and guts have been a polarizing issue in pro wrestling for decades. Did AEW take it TOO far at All Out? In this week's episode of The Extreme Life of Matt Hardy, Matt takes a deep dive into how far he believes the limit should be pushed in pro wrestling, and whether or not visceral violence is needed to tell stories. Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Draft Kings - Download t...

Why does Matt Hardy think the Young Bucks are elite? Which WWE star does he think can main event WrestleMania? What is Matt's favorite cheese? All of these questions and more are answered on this week's Extreme Life, another edition of Ask Matt Hardy Anything! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! GameTime- Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code HARDY for $20 off your first p...

Sometimes, a feud is just cursed. It felt like that was the case when Matt Hardy squared off with Sammy Guevara in 2020, and now, Matt discusses it in detail on this week's Extreme Life! Find out how Matt suffered two serious injuries, how AEW handled the situation, and what he thinks of Sammy's future in the industry. Special thanks to this week's sponsors! Draft Kings - Download the DraftKings S...

What matters more: the STORY or the MATCH? Or maybe, both? On this week's episode of The Extreme Life, Matt Hardy and Jon Alba debate what exactly pro wrestling is in 2024, how stories can be told in and out of the ring, and where the industry is heading! Special thanks to this week's sponsors! GameTime- Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code HARDY for $20 off your first purcha...

He is the head of The Patriarchy, he hates your father, and he's the subject of this week's episode of The Extreme Life of Matt Hardy! Matt discusses the career and legacy of one of his greatest opponents, Christian Cage! Hear stories of how Christian broke out of the Funkin' Dojo in the WWF, became one-half of one of the greatest tag teams of all-time, and how a little reinvention went a long way...