The It Doesn’t Matter Podcast

Join the hosts of The it Doesn't Matter Podcast as we break down WCW Bash at the Beach 1998, analyzing everything from the opening Raven vs. Saturn match to the significant Eddie Guerrero-Chavo Guerrero hair vs. hair bout and the classic Chris Jericho vs. Rey Mysterio Cruiserweight title showdown. They explore the broader impact of cruiserweight wrestling and the high-profile celebrity involvement...

In a recent episode of "The It Doesn't Matter Podcast, hosts Notorious DOM and StrapFacts dissected WWE Evolution 2018, the first-ever all-women's pay-per-view. They examined how women's wrestling has progressed, analyzed memorable matches, and evaluated performances by wrestlers including Ronda Rousey, Becky Lynch, and Shayna Baszler, emphasizing the event's lasting legacy. Chapters 00:00 Introdu...

In this episode of "Wrestling That Made Us," the hosts delve into the legendary July 30, 1994 match between Bret Hart and Bob Backlund. They dissect its historical significance, the technical mastery displayed, and how the audience reacted. The discussion also covers the match's impact on future storylines, highlighting the evolution of wrestling and the crucial role of character development. Ulti...

This episode offers a trio’s retrospective on WWE in 2004, with the hosts first dissecting the Great American Bash pay-per-view. They revisit crucial matches, character developments, and the event's historical footprint, highlighting John Cena's nascent career, the Fatal Four-Way, and the importance of Cruiserweight action, alongside observations on the portrayal of women in wrestling at the time....

Get ready for WWE Night of Champions with the latest episode of the Night of Champions Predictions Show! The hosts are here to give you their winning predictions for every major bout, from Karrion Kross vs. Sami Zayn and Rhea Ripley vs. Raquel Rodriguez to Solo Sikoa vs. Jacob Fatu, plus all the action from the Queen and King of the Ring tournaments. The excitement builds as they tackle the main e...

In this episode, your hosts journey back to March 1993, exploring a historic WCW live event held in Manchester, England. They break down the event's importance, the key matches, and the iconic wrestlers who participated, such as the British Bulldog, Sting, and Cactus Jack. The discussion emphasizes the distinctive atmosphere of a non-televised show, how wrestler characters evolved, and the crowd's...

On this episode of The It Doesn't Matter, we’re talking all about the Ultimate Warrior — one of wrestling’s wildest and most unforgettable characters. We share our first memories of seeing him, look back at some of his biggest matches, and dive into the ups and downs of his legacy. From his return to WWE to those emotional final moments, we break down what made the Warrior such a huge (and sometim...

In this special episode of The It Doesn’t Matter Podcast, we sit down at the Golden Owl in downtown New London with local wrestling standout Christopher Annino, also known as Pitbull 3! We talk about his journey into pro wrestling, what it means to carry on the legacy of the legendary Pitbulls, his connection to ECW original Gary Wolfe, and what’s next for his career both inside and outside the ri...

In this episode of the It Doesn't Matter podcast, the hosts discuss WWE's Super Showdown 2019, reflecting on the release of R-Truth, the matches that took place, and the overall impact of the event. They analyze key matches including Seth Rollins vs. Baron Corbin, Finn Balor vs. Andrade, and Roman Reigns vs. Shane McMahon, while also touching on the comedic elements of the 24/7 Championship segmen...

In this episode, the hosts delve into the career of Lex Luger, focusing on his transition from WCW to WWF, his persona as 'The Narcissist', and his notable matches, including WrestleMania IX against Mr. Perfect. They discuss the impact of his character, the Lex Express campaign, and the missed opportunities during his time in the spotlight, culminating in feud with Ludvig Borga. This conve...

The latest WCW Nitro Podcast rings in the New Year by revisiting the Nitro episode from January 1, 1996. Join the hosts as they analyze Ric Flair's championship run, the impressive technical wrestling of Chris Benoit versus Steven Regal, and the Four Horsemen's internal dynamics. They also delve into the mystery of the Super Assassins, the Giant's challenge to Hulk Hogan, and the build...

This podcast episode summarizes AEW's inaugural Double or Nothing 2019 pay-per-view, emphasizing its impact on the wrestling world. The hosts break down key matches, including the women's four-way and tag team bouts, and delve into the emotional brother-versus-brother match between Cody and Dustin Rhodes. They discuss the role of blood in storytelling, Bret Hart unveiling the AEW Champions...

In this episode of the WCW Nitro Podcast, the hosts discuss the Christmas episode of Nitro from December 25, 1995. They analyze various matches, including Lex Luger's dominance over Scottie Riggs, Sting's ongoing storyline, and the main event featuring Ric Flair and Randy Savage. The conversation highlights the pacing issues of Nitro, the significance of Mean Gene's interviews, and the...

In this episode, the hosts delve into the life and career of Chris Benoit, discussing his early memories, what made him stand out as a wrestler, and his impact on the wrestling world. They explore the controversy surrounding his legacy, the question of whether he was underrated or underutilized, and share their favorite matches and moments. The conversation also touches on the hypothetical scenari...

The hosts of the WCW Nitro podcast analyze the December 18, 1995 Nitro, focusing on significant events like Alundra Blaze's title being thrown away, the emergence of Eddie Guerrero, and Hulk Hogan's tumultuous return. They offer their insights on the 90s women's division, point out standout matches, and share their personal highlights from the episode, noting Mean Gene's importance...

In this episode of The It Doesn't Matter podcast, the hosts review WWE Backlash 2013, discussing the matches, characters, and the overall impact of the event. They delve into the opening match featuring Fandango and Chris Jericho, the US title match between Kofi Kingston and Dean Ambrose, and the strap match between Sheamus and Mark Henry, providing insights and personal reflections on the wre...

The WCW Nitro Podcast episode features Notorious DOM! with Papi Platano and BDC discussing a wide range of wrestling subjects. Their conversation includes a tribute to Steve Mongo McMichael, nostalgic reflections on WCW, the importance of Eddie Guerrero's matches, Lex Luger's Hall of Fame induction, and the contentious legacy of Chris Benoit. They also analyze specific December 1995 matche...

In this episode, the hosts really dive deep into everything Will Ospreay! They break down his career across AEW and New Japan, looking at what makes his in-ring storytelling so captivating. They also get into the debate about his no-selling style and how he stacks up against guys like Ricochet. The conversation doesn't stop there – they also chat about the whole "spot fest" thing in...

In the latest Wrestling That Made Us, rewind to WrestleMania 35, a moment etched in wrestling history! Against all odds, Kofi Kingston pulled off the unthinkable, overcoming the then-reigning champion Daniel Bryan in an emotional and hard-fought battle to capture the WWE Championship!" KofiMania was running wild in Metlife stadium! KofiMania was more than just a storyline; it was a genuine co...

In this episode, the hosts discuss the upcoming WrestleMania, focusing on Randy Orton's history and matches throughout various WrestleMania events. They explore the anticipation surrounding the event, the evolution of Orton's character, and his iconic matches against legends like The Undertaker and in multi-man matches. The conversation also touches on the significance of moments like Mr....

In this episode of the WCW Nitro Podcast, hosts Notorious DOM and BDC discuss the highlights of Episode 14, including the tag team title rematch between the American Males and Harlem Heat, the dynamics of Sting and Lex Luger's friendship, and Sting's strong performance against Kurosawa. They also preview Starrcade 1995, analyze the power struggle between Scott Norton and the Giant, and recap the m...

In this episode of The It Doesn't Matter Podcast, StrapFacts, Notorious Dom, and BDC dive into WrestleMania 2000, reflecting on their personal experiences and nostalgia surrounding the event. They analyze the matches, including the opening match, the hardcore battle royal, and the iconic ladder match, discussing the performances and the crowd's reactions. The conversation also touches on comedic s...

Notorious DOM and BDC take a deep dive into the November 27, 1995, WCW Nitro episode on their podcast. They recap the card, featuring Johnny B. Badd vs. DDP, a women's tag team match, and Hulk Hogan's return. They also discuss the segments involving the Taskmaster and Jimmy Hart, as well as Macho Man's title celebration. The main event, Sting and Lex Luger vs. the Four Horsemen, is given particula...

In this episode of The It Doesn't Matter Podcast, the hosts celebrate reaching 300 subscribers on YouTube and dive into a nostalgic review of WrestleMania 7. They discuss various matches, including the opening match featuring The Rockers, the Texas Tornado vs. Dino Bravo, and the British Bulldog vs. Warlord. The conversation also touches on the significance of national anthems at WrestleMania, the...

In this episode of the WCW Nitro podcast, hosts Notorious DOM and BDC discuss the latest happenings in WCW, including match analyses, character developments, and ongoing feuds. They provide insights into the performances of wrestlers like Scott Norton, Shark, Eddie Guerrero, and Hulk Hogan, while also critiquing promos and interviews. The episode culminates in a detailed breakdown of the main even...