The Groupchat Wrestling Podcast

Andy, Mike, Brett, and Wrestling Mark are back to dive into: Kenny Omega’s incredible return and our dream matches for him. A brief overview of the WrestleKingdom/Wrestle Dynasty weekend. Are AEW or WWE main eventers really too old? Listener questions we’ve been slacking on (but not anymore!). The Cleaner, the Wrestling God, the Fire Pro Wrestling icon—Kenny Omega is back, and we’re here for it. D...

In Episode 26, Dan, Brett, and Wrestling Mark are back to close out the year with a bang. Hot takes and bold predictions for 2025 A full review of World’s End New Year's Resolutions (wrestling-related and otherwise) Kick off 2025 with us as we reflect, predict, and probably rant a bit along the way. Also now on YouTube with video coming soon: Twitter: https://x.com/GWPodcastUK BlueSky: https://bsk...

In Episode 25, Andy, Brett, Mike (and Wrestling Mark halfway through) are in a festive mood, rambling all over the place in what was supposed to be a quick thank-you episode. Instead, we ended up: Talking about how good ROH and Collision were this week Digging into random bits of wrestling randomness Doing some Arquette investigation updates Wrapping up with thoughts on The World’s End Also, how i...

In Episode 24, Andy, Brett, Mike, and Wrestling Mark are back for a chaotic chat covering AEW and the IWC’s usual identity crisis—do they even know what they want? Wrestling Mark has something to get off his chest, we dig into the idea of a GCW invasion, and debate which wrestlers should hold every title in 2025 (spoiler: it’s the Outrunners). Oh, and Brett tries to send us all to sleep with an in...

Episode 23 marks the Groupchat Wrestling Podcast’s 2024 GWP Awards! 🎉 Andy, Dan, Brett, Mike, and Wrestling Mark dish out a mix of serious and absolutely ridiculous awards based on the moments we’ve laughed, cringed, and argued over all year. From the "Black Death Bottle Moment" to the "Outrun the Outrunners" Award, no category is off-limits as we celebrate the best and roast the worst in wrestli...

In Episode 22, Andy, Dan, and Mike take the reins! Andy’s fresh from TNT’s incredible Cold Day In Hell show (with a hangover to prove it) as the gang dives into listener questions, including AEW’s women’s division and the rumour that Survivor Series might be bad on purpose (yes, really). We break down the fantastic TNT weekend—hard-hitting action, Glenn Jacobs digs, and all-around chaos. Then, to...

Andy, Wrestling Mark, Dan, Brett, and our guest for the week, Lucy (@LucyisjustLucy on twitter), are here to bring the BOOM with a review of AEW Full Gear in all its glory! From a Match of the Year contender (you know who) to The Outrunners taking us back to the 80s with their full PPV debut, Max Caster’s standout performance, and Moxley seemingly fearing Hangman, this episode has it all(but we wo...

This week, we bring you a special midweek bonus episode! Mike, Dan, and our guest James (who was actually at Progress 173) dive into all the action from the show, sharing their thoughts, highlights, and plenty of questionable opinions. Meanwhile, Andy was busy being a responsible adult ( boo, real life ), but he couldn’t resist jumping on to give a 15-minute rave about Burning Heart Pro Wrestling....

In this milestone 20th episode of the Groupchat Wrestling Podcast, Andy, Mike, Dan, Wrestling Mark, and Dav break down the biggest stories in wrestling today. From the rise of dark factions to the collective hope for Orange Cassidy’s long-teased heel turn (complete with leather jacket vibes), the crew dives deep into Full Gear predictions, Collision highlights, and excitement over the future of RO...

In Episode 19, Mike, Andy, Brett, and Wrestling Mark dive into the endless possibilities of dream matches in AEW, imagining exciting pairings that have yet to face off. From fantasy match-ups to pulling for The Outrunners to get their title shot, the crew is buzzing with excitement! They break down the Full Gear card so far, discuss matches they hope will be added, and answer listener questions—in...

In Episode 18, we’re back with a fresh commitment to full-force positivity! Andy returns from his “life-threatening” investigation in Bratislava and joins Mike, Brett, Wrestling Mark, and Dan to break down an incredible week of AEW action. From thrilling matches to things finally clicking on all fronts, we couldn’t be more excited. We also discuss our hopes for a potential ROH TV deal, tackle list...

Episode 17 is live! The whole gang—@DanuelKC, @WrestlingMark16, @that_bald_bro, @MikeGwpod, and @davGWP—are here, but @andyricflair is off on a top-secret mission, digging into the Arquette connection. This week, we break down PROGRESS Wrestling’s Werewolves of London show! Dan was there live at the Electric Ballroom, and the rest of us caught it on stream, so we’ve got a full review. Freddy from...

Episode 16 is here, and Andy , Wrestling Mark , Dan , and Mike are back, with Dav returning as well! Brett (@that_bald_bro) is out this week, but don’t worry— Mike and Andy just got back from Rev Pro Global Wars , and we’ve got plenty to talk about. 🤼‍♂️ With his Columbo coat on, Andy has pieced together all the evidence to exclusively reveal who’s really behind the chaos caused by Jon Moxley’s n...

Episode 15 is here, and Andy, Wrestling Mark, Dan, Brett, and Mike are back to break down the wild ride that was WrestleDream! 🤼‍♂️ Not a bad match in sight, and honestly, we can forgive the storyline fumbles for a week. Is this AEW’s restart? Or just a blip before more chaos? We dive into Bryan Danielson’s future—is this the end of his run, or are we just getting worked again? We also rave about...

It’s Episode 14 of the Group Chat Wrestling Podcast, and this week, it’s Andy (@andyricflair) , Wrestling Mark (@WrestlingMark16) , and Dan (@DanuelKC) unravelling the madness that is the past week of AEW. First, we dive into AEW’s new TV deal and what it means for the future, but soon after, things get messy. Midweek booking decisions have been as random as a Memento re-run, with stories that jus...

It’s Episode 12 of the Group Chat Wrestling Podcast! This week, Dan, Andy, Mike are joined by the long-awaited returns of Wrestling Mark and Dav , who’ve both been MIA but are back and ready to dive into the chaos. We kick things off by discussing Ray Fenix’s contract situation —what does this mean for AEW moving forward? Then we break down Dynamite’s 5th Anniversary show , calling out a few folks...

Episode 11 is live! This week, Mike, Andy, Dan, and the returning Dav are joined by special guests @awfullywaffly and @wrassletrash from the @WafflyBollox crew. We had a blast going off on tangents (as usual), but let’s be honest, we wouldn’t have it any other way! We kicked things off talking about the Outrunners , still the fresh air AEW needs, and then went down a bunch of wild roads. From our...

It’s Episode 10 of the Group Chat Wrestling Podcast! Mike, Andy, Brett, and Wrestling Mark are back with their usual mix of wild rants, wrestling predictions, and plenty of swearing. This time, we dive into our WrestleDream predictions and ask the big question— where is Mox’s Blackpool Combat Club headed ? With Dynamite reactions running high, we break down the overreactions and give our hot takes...

Welcome to Episode 9 of the Group Chat Wrestling Podcast! This week, Wrestling Mark leads the crew, with AEW Blog joining us as a special guest to dive into the absolute chaos of All Out 2024 . We’re covering everything, from legendary matches to jaw-dropping betrayals. We kick things off with Daniel Garcia’s massive win over MJF , sparking a wave of speculation about what this victory means for h...

Welcome to Episode 8 of the Group Chat Wrestling Podcast! After the chaos of the last few weeks, we’re back on our regular schedule with a slightly shorter (but still packed) episode. Andy, Mike, Wrestling Mark, Brett, and Dan are here, with special guest Chris from the Heels4Lyfe Wrestling Podcast ( #HEELS4LYFE: WRESTLING PODCAST - YouTube ) joining the fray. Blake decided to take a break, but Da...

In Episode 7 of the Group Chat Wrestling Podcast, Andy, Mike, Blake, Wrestling Mark, Brett, and Dav push through with voices mostly gone, tired, and hungover from an unforgettable All In weekend. We cover it all: Ricochet’s explosive debut, Bryan Danielson’s tear-jerking victory, Swerve’s shocking heel turn, and Mariah May’s magical kiss. Plus, our Father Christian Cage makes his presence felt, an...

Welcome to a no-holds-barred special edition of the Group Chat Wrestling Podcast—Episode 6.5! This week, Dan steps in for Mike as the crew (Blake, Dave, Mark, and Andy) gets together to tear apart and predict the All In card just days before the big event. With Tony Khan’s massive, overstuffed card, we dive into what could be the craziest weekend in AEW history. Is there a surprise gauntlet entran...

Description: Welcome to Episode 6 of the Group Chat Wrestling Podcast! This week, Mike, Brett, Dan, Andy, Dave, and Wrestling Mark are back with another round of wild wrestling takes and unfiltered opinions. We kick things off by diving into the most bizarre news of the week: Eric Bischoff giving out mortgage advice! Is this the career change we all needed to see? The crew shares their thoughts on...

Welcome to Episode 5 of the Group Chat Wrestling Podcast! This week, Mike, Blake, Andy, Dave, Brett, and Wrestling Mark are joined by special guest James for some heated debates and no punches pulled. We kick things off by diving deep into the current hate MJF has been receiving and why Brett thinks it's completely unjustified. Wrestling Mark joins us fresh from watching MJF piss everyone off at R...

Welcome to Episode 4 of the Group Chat Wrestling Podcast! Join Mike, Blake, Dan, Andy, Brett, and Wrestling Mark as they dive into a whirlwind of wrestling discussions with no holds barred. In this episode, we break down the wild events of SummerSlam and analyze the best collision episode in a while. We debate the unexpected twists and turns, from Roman Reigns' slow-motion save to Dom's perplexing...