The North-South Connection

Welcome to WWE WAR: Wrestling Above Replacement, the podcast where WWE history meets hard numbers. JT, Marcus, and Producer Tim break down each WWE “season” by analyzing every pay-per-view event using a consistent, stats-driven scoring system. In episode #95, the crew wrap the 1995–1996 WWE PPV season with a deep statistical dive into WWE WrestleMania XII. From match quality to card structure and...

WWE Elimination Chamber from Chicago, Illinois, is over. It’s time for the NoSo Post Show to give their thoughts on the event. From Live to Tape on YouTube, Ryan Gray & Richie Mars give you their thoughts on the PLE.

The NoSo Draft heads back to the 1980s and early 1990s! JT Rozzero & Ryan Gray are joined by Steve Bennett and Mark Poirier to draft the greatest WWE Golden Era pay-per-views from 1985–1992. From legendary WrestleManias to classic Royal Rumbles, Survivor Series showdowns, and hidden gem events, the crew builds their ultimate PPV lineup from WWE’s boom period. VOTE: https://rankwrestling.com/po...

The Ruthless Aggression Era is in full swing as Matt is joined by Jeremy Nichols to break down WWE Raw (10/27/03) and SmackDown (10/30/03)—two chaotic shows packed with major moments on the road to Survivor Series 2003. In episode #12, the spotlight is on Batista absolutely owning Raw, along with two shocking title changes that reshaped WWE television in late 2003. From there, things take a hard l...

On this episode of Extreme Three Way Dance, JT, Matt, and Jenny dive headfirst into a chaotic stretch of Extreme Championship Wrestling television, breaking down three episodes of ECW Hardcore TV from May 27, June 2, and June 3, 2000. With ECW in its final year, these shows capture a promotion fighting to maintain its identity amid roster turnover, financial strain, and relentless creative swings....

WWE Elimination Chamber 2026 is loaded — and we’re breaking down EVERY major match with full predictions, storyline analysis, and WrestleMania implications. Ryan Gray is joined by a rotating panel of wrestling analysts to preview the entire Elimination Chamber card: 🔥 CM Punk vs Finn Bálor for the World Heavyweight Championship — Will Punk headline WrestleMania as champion, or does Bálor shock th...

Welcome to Shooting Sharp with Mike Rossi, Episode 46 - the Final Stop Mike returns and recaps the last week of wrestling. From AEW Dynamite and Collision to WWE NXT, Raw and Smackdown.  From there Mike hits you with a Statistical Look at the 6 Men and Women entering the Elimination Chamber this weekend in Chicago. Then Mike previews the week ahead as always! Catch Shooting Sharp every Tuesday on...

The Monday Night Wars are heating up, and Wrestling War Zone is back in the trenches! On episode 154, Chad & JT dive into WCW Monday Nitro from 9/1/97 and WWF Friday Night’s Main Event from 9/5/97 to see which company had the upper hand during one of the most pivotal months in wrestling history. Nitro delivers one of the most unforgettable moments of the era with the infamous NWO spoof of the...

It’s… ChroNoSo! The North-South Connection Podcast Network takes you down memory lane each month by exploring one match from WWE history. This month on ChroNoSo, the crew dives into WrestleMania VII. Join for the ride as they cover all the matches, promos, & segment from the event! 

Welcome to No Holds Barred, where Aaron and JT take an unfiltered look at wrestling, pop culture, and beyond—with no restrictions and no shortcuts. In episode 166, the guys continue their latest passion project: ranking the Top 25 WWE pay-per-view matches for each month in WWE history. This time, the spotlight is on February, as JT & Aaron debate which matches belong, which ones might be overr...

NoSo Takeover is back with Episode 17 as JT, Aaron and Jenny break down one of the most pivotal nights in NXT history — NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn III from August 19, 2017. From championship showdowns to shocking debuts, Brooklyn once again proves why it’s NXT’s signature battleground. The crew dives deep into the emotional main event as Drew McIntyre challenges Bobby Roode for the NXT Championship, m...

Welcome to Shooting Sharp with Mike Rossi, Episode 45 - Grand Slammin to Chicago Mike returns and recaps the last week of wrestling. From AEW Dynamite and Grand Slam Australia to WWE NXT, Raw and Smackdown.  From there we also get caught up on TNA for their weekly TV and their No Surrender PPV.  Then Mike previews the week ahead as always! Catch Shooting Sharp every Tuesday on the North South Conn...

Welcome to WWE WAR: Wrestling Above Replacement, the podcast where WWE history meets hard numbers. JT, Marcus, and Producer Tim break down each WWE “season” by analyzing every pay-per-view event using a consistent, stats-driven scoring system. In episode #94, the crew continues the 1995–1996 WWE PPV season with a deep statistical dive into WWE In Your House #6. From match quality to card structure...

The NoSo Draft returns with JT, Ryan, Matt Ferrell, and Richie Mars assembling their ultimate roster of WWE Ruthless Aggression Era tag teams! From legendary duos like The Hardy Boyz, Dudley Boyz, and Los Guerreros, to dominant teams like Batista & Ric Flair, The World's Greatest Tag Team, and MNM, the crew takes turns drafting the tag teams that defined WWE from 2002–2008. Which drafter build...

The Ruthless Aggression Era keeps delivering as Matt is joined by Mark Poirier to break down WWE Raw (10/20/03)and SmackDown (10/23/03)—two unforgettable shows on the road to Survivor Series 2003. Episode #11 features a deep dive into the Shawn Michaels vs. Goldberg World Heavyweight Championship match, along with some of the most bizarre and memorable moments of 2003 WWE television. From shirtles...

From the ECW Arena’s Eagle’s Nest, this is the Extreme Three Way Dance! 🦅🔥 In this episode, JT, Jenny, and Matt review ECW television from May 2000, breaking down three episodes of Extreme Championship Wrestling during one of the company’s most turbulent eras. The trio discusses the fallout from Hardcore Heaven 2000, including the infamous angle where Sinister Minister and Mikey Whipwreck burn S...

Wrestling history stands still in episode 62 of ChroNoSo. A rotating panel of NoSo hosts comes together to break down the entire WWF Superstars & Stripes Forever 1991 television special—one of the most important and emotionally charged broadcasts of WWE’s Golden Era. Serving as a major promotional centerpiece for WrestleMania VII, this patriotic event helped shape multiple iconic storylines an...

The Monday Night Wars are heating up, and Wrestling War Zone is back in the trenches! On episode 154, Chad & JT dive into WCW Monday Nitro from 8/25/97 and WWF Friday Night’s Main Event from 8/29/97 to see which company had the upper hand during one of the most pivotal months in wrestling history. Nitro delivers one of the most unforgettable moments of the era with the infamous Four Horsemen p...

Welcome to the newest episode of Touchdowns to Turnbuckles! This will be a seven-part look at the football exploits of notable pro wrestlers, spanning the 1920s to the 2000s. In this episode, Kelly Nelson looks at four gridiron greats who played in the NFL before changing professions: The duo dives into the football and wrestling journeys of: Pat McAfee – From Pro Bowl NFL punter to electrifying W...

Welcome to No Holds Barred, where nothing is off-limits as JT and Aaron cover the full spectrum of pro wrestling, pop culture, and beyond—without restrictions. In episode 165, JT & Aaron kick off the long journey toward the PTBN Greatest WWE Wrestler Ever 2027 Project with a deep dive into John Cena’s 2025 retirement tour. From match quality and presentation to legacy, timing, and fan response...

Gear up for Championship Weekend! 🏈 Cowboy, Cowboy Senior, and D’Amato dive deep into the biggest NFL matchups of the season. From standout players to game-changing plays, we break down every angle, highlight key storylines, and share our bold predictions for who will punch their ticket to the Super Bowl. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just love football drama, this episode has all the insight,...

Jenny, JT & Aaron return with NoSo Takeover Episode 16 as the series revisiting every WWE NXT TakeOver rolls into NXT TakeOver: Chicago (May 20, 2017) from Rosemont, Illinois. We go match-by-match through a stacked card featuring: Bobby Roode (c) vs. Hideo Itami for the NXT Championship Asuka (c) vs. Ruby Riott vs. Nikki Cross for the NXT Women’s Championship Authors of Pain (c) vs. #DIY in a...

Welcome to Shooting Sharp with Mike Rossi, Episode 44 - the Royal Rumble Aftermath Mike is back to run down everything that happened at the Royal Rumble in Riyadh. What did every one of the 60 people in the two Rumble matches get out of being in these matches? Some got a lot, some got a little, but Mike explains how he saw it for everyone for both today and the road to Wrestlemania.  Catch Shootin...

Welcome to WWE WAR: Wrestling Above Replacement, the podcast where WWE history meets hard numbers. JT, Marcus, and Producer Tim break down each WWE “season” by analyzing every pay-per-view event using a consistent, stats-driven scoring system. In episode #93, the crew continues the 1995–1996 WWE PPV season with a deep statistical dive into WWE Royal Rumble 1996. From match quality to card structur...

WWE Royal Rumble from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is over. It’s time for the NoSo Post Show to give their thoughts on the event. From Live to Tape on YouTube, Ryan Gray & JT Rozzero give you their thoughts on the PLE. LIKE and SUBSCRIBE with NOTIFICATIONS ON if you enjoyed the video!   YouTube Verison: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpNd3CSxyZk