Tights and Turnbuckles Podcast

The tag team scene is getting a lot of attention lately. I talk about the rise of 2 AEW tag teams with their great character work: I also talk about the impending arrival of the Lucha Bros & the Motor City Machine Guns; and I give praise to both the success of TNA this year as well as the new logo and theme for Smackdown. All that and more! Let’s talk wrestling! #prowrestling #wrestling #wwe #aew...

There was some interesting wrestling events this past weekend. Listen to my review of WWE and their preparation for this week’s WWE Week on USA. Also, I review AEW All Out and discuss the “questionable” spots on the show. Hear what I think is AEW’s best rivalry. Finally, I give my opinion on Hulk Hogan’s comments related to Chris Benoit. Let’s talk wrestling! #prowrestling #wrestling #wwe #aew #tn...

After technical difficulties postponed last week’s episode, I’m back this week with a XL show! I give my review both AEW All In: London and WWE Bash in Berlin. Then, I preview NXT No Mercy (recorded prior to the LIVE airing) and AEW All Out. After in-ring talk, we go behind the curtain to discuss the contract market; PLE/PPV card lengths; JBL seemingly making a comeback; and pay respects to the la...

Two weeks in a row we have more drama in the ring than outside it. AEW approaches the go-home week for All In and they are really emphasizing their main storylines, but there’s one in particular that’s the best going. They also announced All In-Texas for next July, but is the roster starting to voice concerns? Some top stars for both companies are contemplating their next move, but maybe some won’...

Pro wrestling had another great week inside the ring with very little backstage drama. However, backstage news was interesting this week, as it’s being reported big names are leaving both WWE & AEW. Find out who’s leaving and may be jumping ship. The Wyatt Sicks debuted, was it successful? Also, after his return at SummerSlam, did Roman return to SmackDown and take down the new Bloodline? Finally...

SummerSlam has come and gone, but was a very impactful show. Here my review of SummerSlam. The recent success of Joe Hendry. Hardys possibly rejoining WWE on the NXT brand. Briefly discuss the Britt Baker/MJF drama. Finally, the announcement of Title Vs Career at All In. Let’s talk wrestling! #prowrestling #wrestling #wwe #aew #tna #wweraw #smackdown #wwenxt #aewdynamite #aewcollision #summerslam...

The biggest heel turn took place this weekend! Is there a potential rebranding of ROH in the works? Was the chair shot to the head from the Blood & Guts match going to far? CM Punk wanting to remain with WWE “forever.” Finally, we do a brief preview of this weekend’s SummerSlam. Let’s talk wrestling! #prowrestling #wrestling #wwe #aew #tna #wweraw #smackdown #wwenxt #aewdynamite #aewcollision #sum...

The world of wrestling continues to turn. AEW Dynamite celebrated its 250 episode and put out the best match in the shows history, or did it; TNA put on it’s largest, sold out show in the last decade and one of it’s biggest stars speaks out on WWE NXT crossover; Former ROH gives his feelings on the current state of the brand; and I give my opinion on Dave Meltzer’s infamous, star-rating system. Le...

After a long layoff, I’m back and ready to catch up on the wrestling world. I talk about all the crossovers in wrestling, AEW finally devoting more time to stories and why they need to keep going in that direction, and the 4 stories keeping our interests in WWE. Let’s talk wrestling! #prowrestling #wrestling #wwe #aew #tnawrestling #wweraw #smackdown #wwenxt #aewdynamite #aewcollision #codyrhodes...

WWE, AEW & TNA made some noises this week, some for the good and some for bad. I discuss the Dynasty card and I drop my predictions. I talk about TNA Rebellion and some of the returns from the show as well as a return in question. Finally I talk about the upcoming draft and Backlash main event in France. Let’s talk wrestling! #the4cp #prowrestling #wrestling #wwe #aew #tnawrestling #wweraw #smackd...

WrestleMania is officially in the books and it was an all-timer! We discuss the event, itself, and the impact it’s made on the pro wrestling world. We also will discuss some events from the fallout editions of RAW & SmackDown. We also will talk about Ronda Rousey and the controversy she has been stirring up. Finally, we discuss the decision made by AEW to air the All In: Wembley security footage a...

We are in the final week before Wrestlemania and after a week off we got lots to discuss. Mercedes Moné has been in AEW now for 3 weeks, has she made the impact expected of her? Tony Kahn has expressed his belief Moné could be the face of AEW, is that true or is there someone else? Khan & Bischoff go at it again, Ronda Rousey being very outspoken on her WWE run and is WWE officially in a new era?...

Another week of Big Business in pro wrestling, especially in AEW! The talk of the wrestling world was the long-awaited and highly anticipated return/debut of Mercedes Moné. People have wondered what Moné will do first in AEW and it looks like the CEO is going after the Black Hart and her TBS TItle. Elsewhere, The Rock & Cody Rhodes continued the emotional and trash talk, as WrestleMania inches clo...

It’s a great time to be a wrestling fan! So many awesome things on the horizon. This past week we said goodbye to the Legend, Sting, in what was an amazing send off. AEW has announced a new PLE, Dynasty, set to debut in St Louis with a legit dream match made official. And WrestleMania continues to take shape with the “biggest tag team match ever” being formally announced as the main event for Nigh...

To quote The Rock, “Wrestling is cool again.” We’re back this week and discussing the Elimination Chamber show as well as the fallout. We’ll talk WWE’s alleged new signing and some interesting controversy involving Maxxine Dupri. Also, we’ll discuss the current and potentially other matches for the WrestleMania card. Finally, we bid farewell to an Icon. #the4cp #prowrestling #wrestling #wwe #aew #...

The wrestling world continues to buzz, both on screen and backstage. This week, we talk about TNA talent voicing their concerns after the firing of Scott D’Amore; The Rock becoming an official member of the Bloodline; and how Cody Rhodes & The Bloodline stories are both important for WWE. #the4cp #prowrestling #wrestling #wwe #aew #tnawrestling #wweraw #smackdown #wwenxt #aewdynamite #aewcollision...

After a tumultuous week, we have some questions answered, while new ones have now been asked. It’s now official, Cody Rhodes will face Roman Reigns at Wrestlemania. Now we wonder where does that leave Rock? How does Seth Rollins fit in to this? Will Triple H get involved? I have some ideas. Also, where is TNA heading now that Scott D’Amore has been released by Anthem? We talk about it right here!...

There’s only one topic I talk about this week. It’s the one topic EVERYONE is talking about. The WrestleMania main event looks to The Rock VS Roman Reigns, with Cody Rhodes seemingly giving his spot to The People’s Champ…and many are not happy about this, including myself. I talk about what’s been reported, thus far, and give my feelings about it as well as offer some alternative ideas, because at...

Let’s get ready to rumble! This week we finally heard where RAW will be broadcast from in 2025, and of all places, it’s Netflix in a monumental deal. However, the deal doesn’t start til January 2025, but U.S.A. will not broadcast the show past September 30th. Where will they go in the in-between time. Unfortunately though, they are also rumbling with allegations & lawsuits towards Vince McMahon, c...

The wrestling world had plenty to talk about this week. From the return of TNA Impact to the confirmation of a top NJPW star’s departure from the company. Unfortunately, the end of the week has left us concerned about a top WWE star and his WrestleMania spot. We talk about it all! #the4cp #prowrestling #wrestling #wwe #aew #tnawrestling #wweraw #smackdown #wwenxt #aewdynamite #aewcollision #tnaimp...

TNA is officially back with new titles and all. AEW’s TV partner touts success with shows and Tony Khan has a war of words with Eric Bischoff. #the4cp #letstalkwrestling #loveprowrestling #prowrestling #wrestling #wwe #aew #wweraw #smackdown #wwenxt #aewdynamite #aewcollision #tnawrestling #tonykhan #royalrumble SUBSCRIBE to our channel here and to our podcast platforms ⬇️ Apple Podcast 👉 https:/...

This is part 2 of the special co-host edition of the 4CP with CM Burnham. In this part 2, Here us discuss AEW’s recent, FIRST show in Oklahoma state, the current state of AEW from our perspective and thoughts on the return of TNA. #the4cp #letstalkwrestling #loveprowrestling #prowrestling #wrestling #wwe #aew #wweraw #smackdown #wwenxt #aewdynamite #aewcollision #tna #wrestlemania #cmpunk SUBSCRIB...

This weeks episode is a special one, as it is the first time I’ve had a co-host. CM Burnham joins me on a special 2-part edition of the 4CP. Here how he got in to wrestling and what he would like his lasting legacy would be. Also we talk about WWE and all the potential winding roads to this year’s WrestleMania. #the4cp #letstalkwrestling #loveprowrestling #prowrestling #wrestling #wwe #aew #wweraw...

I’m baaack!!!! What’s been going on in pro wrestling?! Returns, surprises and of course drama, cause it’s wrestling. On this episode we play catch up with all the events going on in wrestling. From CM Punk’s surprise return, to the return of the TNA brand and the issue of tribalism in the IWC. #the4cp #letstalkwrestling #loveprowrestling #prowrestling #wrestling #wwe #aew #wweraw #smackdown #wwenx...

This week has a small throwback vibe as we discuss Shawn Michaels’ underrated ‘96 run with the WWE Championship; we revisit the Invasion angle & PPV from 22 years ago and what dream matches would’ve been great to see; and we talk about 3 stars, one who’s star is on the rise, one who’s is on hold and the final looks to have gone from bright to dimmed. #the4cp #letstalkwrestling #loveprowrestling #p...