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MyBookie presents Shake Them Ropes, use code ROPES and get 50% added to your initial deposit. COVID puts Drew McIntyre on the shelf, we ponder if there's a "Young Rock" what would "Young Hogan" be, and Jeff fawns over the Dusty Classic as we review the week that was in stateside wrestling. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle....

We are back after a week hiatus to talk the latest in wrestling including Jay White's next move, NJPW's New Beginning shows, Impact Wrestling Hard to Kill, AEW Dynamite, MLW Fusion & more! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to Episode 107 of Everything Elite, presented by MyBookie! This week, AB, Nate and Mike are here to talk about all things All Elite Wrestling and the Elite Extended Universe! This week EE plays ELITE OR DELETE about Night Two of the New Year’s Smash AEW Dynamite (1/13/21), talk ratings, discuss the two title matches with Darby Allin defending the TNT Championship against Brian Cage and the...

Welcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Mike is going solo this week as he reviews the first week of Dragongate’s 2021 season. Big things are afoot in unit shuffle season as DG held shows on 1/9 in Kyoto, 1/10 in Osaka and the very rare 1/12 & 1/13 Korak...

On the monumental 100th episode of Music of the Mat, Andrew is joined once again by Jeff Hawkins (Shake Them Ropes) to discuss the themes of Sting! The Icon has had a long career as one of wrestling's most popular stars, whether as a friendly Surfer or a brooding Crow. Andrew and Jeff give their own thoughts on Sting, his appeal as a character, and of course his many entrance themes in promoti...

Joel and Damon return with an update on Jay White and discuss the week that was and where they believe Jay White will land in 2021. The guys also preview the upcoming New Beginning tour, Great O-Khan Fan Art, Chris Dickinson in NJPW, touch on New Japan Strong, answer listener questions and so much more.  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/p...

Welcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. It’s Mania Weekend 2013, so on episode 41 Case and Mike review Open The Ultimate 2013 from the Meadowlands Expo Center in Secaucus, NJ on 4/6/2013. Before getting into today’s episode, they tal...

Aaron and Taylor start by discussing reports that WWE refused to let Kairi Hojo work in Stardom, and what that might mean for Stardom’s future! After that, they review TJPW’s 1/4 show from Korakuen Hall, including discussing the English announce team and Rika Tatsumi winning the Princess of Princess Title! Then, they look at Ice Ribbon’s RibbonMania show, including the excellent ICExInfinity Title...

NJPW has an India TV deal. A media deal in the U.S. and U.K. seems imminent. WWE Raw scores big ratings for its Legends Night program. Vince McMahon has countersued Oliver Luck. What does MLB's apparent downgrade in TV rights fees from ESPN mean for the sports rights market? Linda McMahon contributes millions to her Trump super PAC. Follow Brandon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrandonThursto...

This week on Wrestling Omakase it's a compilation of our two live reaction shows after each night of NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15, previously available exclusively for Patreon subscribers but now here on the free feed as well! The Wrestling Omakase Patreon is your best source for coverage of Japanese wrestling, from yesterday and today. Again, patrons were able to listen to our Wrestle Kingdom 15 c...

MyBookie presents Shake Them Ropes, use code ROPES and get 50% added to your initial deposit. It's been a rough week, but Chris and Jeff are here to talk the Legends Reunion, a sneaky watchable Smackdown and two enjoyable shows on Wednesday, while NXT UK breaks Jeff's heart. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to Episode 106 of Everything Elite, presented by MyBookie! This week, AB, Nate and Mike are here to talk about all things All Elite Wrestling and the Elite Extended Universe! This week EE plays ELITE OR DELETE about Night One of the New Year’s Smash AEW Dynamite (1/7/21), talk ratings, discuss the two title matches with Kenny Omega defending against Rey Fenix and Hikaru Shida versus Abadon...

140 Super J-Cast Wrestle Kingdom Review - Joel and Damon return with one of our most popular podcasts of the year. We review Wrestle Kingdom nights one and two with match analysis, reactions and a full post-show breakdown. The guys also discuss the Jay White promo, future matches for Kota Ibushi, give praise to Jeff Cobb, touch on New Year Dash, answer listener questions and so much more. Advertis...

Welcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s Dragongate’s winter break, so OTVG is taking this week to do a retrospective and talk about their Best of 2020! Case and Mike decide their DG MVPs, Most Outstanding, Rookie of the Year, Most Improved, Breakout Sta...

Welcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows.  On episode 40, Case and Mike review Heat 2013 from the Pappy Pineda Dome in Huntington Park, CA on 1/27/2013. Before getting into today’s episode, they look at the bigger moments of the wrestl...

This week on Wrestling Omakase we bring you our annual Year End Awards episode, as John and five guests break down the best and worst of wrestling from the cursed year that was 2020! The Wrestling Omakase Patreon is your best source for coverage of Japanese wrestling, from yesterday and today. We'll be bringing you LIVE COVERAGE via Youtube the moment that each night of Wrestle Kingdom 15 ends...

This week we explain how the modern wrestling media economy works and just why cable TV gives WWE and AEW so much money for rights fees. Plus, Covid prevalence in Japan and Tokyo are on the rise as Wrestle Kingdom approaches. And WWE Smackdown gets a huge lead-in on Christmas day, followed by normal viewership on New Years Day. Follow Brandon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrandonThurston Follow...

We talk about our thoughts on the passing of Jon Huber aka Brodie Lee aka Luke Harper and review both AEW and WWE's reactions as well as other news. It's a bit light on the WWE, but we did fit in time to talk main roster ridiculousness and NXT's confounding decision to air the origin story of a feud one week before the blowoff. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privac...

Buy our eBook at voicesofwrestling.com/books! On today's show, we do an extensive 2-hour plus preview and primer for the two-night Wrestle Kingdom 15 event including our final predictions. We also touch on the tragic death of Brodie Lee, AEW's Brodie Lee tribute show and the passing of Danny Hodge. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com...

139 Super J-Cast Wrestle Kingdom Preview With Kevin Kelly - Joel and Damon return with one of our most popular podcasts of the year. First the boys preview two nights of Wrestle Kingdom at the Tokyo Dome. We touch on possible outcomes, match predictions, and give our thoughts on the 2021 Dome shows. Next, its an annual Super J-Cast tradition - Keven Kelly joins us as we discuss Wrestle Kingdom, th...

Welcome to Episode 105 of Everything Elite This week EE talks all about the 12/30/2020 Brodie Lee Celebration of Life episode of Dynamite, with memories of Brodie Lee/Jon Huber and thoughts on this very emotionally affecting episode of Dynamite. Please follow our twitter account https://twitter.com/EverythingAEW, subscribe to us on the podcast platform of your choice, and rate and review the show...

Welcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Closing out 2020, Mike and Case start the show talking about the passing of Brodie Lee/John Huber, memories of him in Dragon Gate and Dragongate USA including his top matches in the Dragon System and the public respons...

The 5 Star Match Game returns with an episode dedicated to all 18 Starrcade events! And what a panel we have, as David Bixenspan (@davidbix), Kris Zellner (@KrisZellner), and Rob Naylor (@NINaylor) collide to determine who will win this Battlebowl of Trivia. There is some incredible drama here, do not miss this one! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://red...

On this episode of Music of the Mat, Andrew is joined by Jon Hernandez (Voices of Wrestling) to say good riddance to 2020 and play a selection of themes that debuted in wrestling throughout the year. Songs played include "Cold World" (Eddie Kingston), "KICK START" (Katsuhiko Nakajima), "Devil In Your Six" (Good Brothers), "Vengo Por Ti" (Dominik Mysterio), "Old...

Welcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows.  It’s the first show of 2013 on episode 39, as Case and Mike review Revolt 2013 from the Pappy Pineda Dome in Huntington Park, CA on 1/26/2013. Before getting into today’s episode, they look at...