Wrestling Fan Wrestling Show

This week's topic comes from Wrestling Fan Wrestling Show listener Adam Redmond, who suggested a debate around one of wrestling's most divisive subjects: overpushed wrestlers. With recent discussion surrounding Cody Rhodes, Shane and Morro ask a simple question that's anything but easy to answer: what does "overpushed" actually mean? Is it someone who wins too often? A wrestler consistently placed...

Jump into a time machine and visit that time that Ciaran "Gherkins" Dunphy and El Hijo Del Morro interviewed WWEs The Godfather to reminisce on his WWE career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shane and Morro are back in the Gorilla Room to discuss one of wrestling's favourite traditions: coming out of retirement. Some returns have become part of wrestling folklore, giving fans moments they'll never forget. Others have left people wondering whether certain legends should have stayed away. The lads look at some of the greatest retirement comebacks of all time, including Edge's emotional...

In this throwback El Hijo Del Morro and Ciaran "Gherkins" Dunphy assess the quality of the much lauded rookie year of Kurt Angle! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After weeks of legal battles, hostile takeovers and questionable decision-making in the WFSHOW-Verse, Shane and Morro finally sit down to try and sort out their differences. With peace (mostly) restored, the lads turn their attention to Night of Champions 2026, where Sami Zayn finally captured the WWE Championship. The victory sparks a wider discussion about the greatest feel-good title wins in wr...

We dip back into the vault to the time Ciaran "Gherkins" Dunphy and El Hijo Del Morro conducted one of the wildest interviews in wrestling history with none other than Virgil. Strap in for a wild ride. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shane is joined by the best podcast host “The Draw” Johnny Morts as The Draw Bucks are officially established and normality resumes on The Wrestling Fan Wrestling Show. After the hostile takeover comes to an end and those responsible drowing in legal paperwork, the focus shifts back to wrestling itself and the current state of WWE. The lads break down whether WWE is in a strong creative run again...

A throwback to the time El Hijo Del Morro and Gherkins Dunphy interviewed the newly crowned IWGP World Champion Will Ospreay. Check it out for his CM Punk promo alone! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Following escalating tensions within the WFWSHOW Discord, Shane has been locked out of all accounts amid a legal battle for control of the WFSHOW-Verse. After a disputed mutiny and the mysterious release of a “dead” podcast on Spotify hosted by Morro and Gherkins, the situation has now reached full escalation with lawyers involved and control of the channel in question. In what can only be describ...

On this weeks THAT DEAD POD retro listen: Gherkins and El Hijo Del Morro answer the age old question: Is Lex Luger really a hall of fame wrestling candidate? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Old Bucks are back in the Gorilla Room to discuss one of the most fascinating promotions in wrestling history: TNA Wrestling . Love it or hate it, TNA has left a lasting mark on the wrestling industry. The lads look back at the promotion's greatest successes, from helping establish stars such as AJ Styles, Samoa Joe, Kurt Angle and Gail Kim, to creating an alternative for wrestling fans during...

THAT DEAD PODCAST IS BACK BAY BAY!!!! Suck it Shane! From the archives, Ciaran "Gherkins" Dunphy attempts to convince El Hijo Del Morro of Lex Luger's Hall of Fame case. Recorded sometime during the pandemic across continents! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a three-man booth this week as The Old Bucks and Gherkins gather in the Gorilla Room to discuss one of the most gloriously ridiculous wrestling matches in recent memory. At Noche de Los Grandes, an American Olympic wrestler pretending to be a luchador and wearing a mask faced a German wrestler pretending to be an American, who was also wearing a luchador mask. The stipulation? One of these me...

Morro is back in the Gorilla Room, and this week he has a mission: convince Shane — a lapsed AEW fan who’s increasingly falling out of love with weekly TV wrestling — that AEW is worth watching again. The lads dive into what’s changed in recent months and whether the company has genuinely turned a corner. Has Darby Allin’s world title run helped reshape the feel of AEW? Are stories finally clickin...

Brian Maxwell joins Shaz in the Gorilla Room for a conversation about something both lads care deeply about — Irish professional wrestling. From packed community halls to breakout stars making names for themselves internationally, the episode looks at what makes the Irish wrestling scene unique and why it continues to produce standout talent. Along the way, the lads discuss wrestlers that casual f...

A slightly different podcast this week. With Morro laid up in hospital and the other lads away galavanting, Shane sits down with Kilkenny councillor Maurice Shortall to discuss his call for the Irish government to explore the possibility of bringing WrestleMania to Ireland. The discussion looks at why Maurice believes a WrestleMania event could be a major opportunity for Irish tourism and the wide...

Shaz and Morro are back in the Gorilla Room for a follow-up to last week’s release discussion, this time reacting to the latest names quietly added to WWE.com’s alumni section. The big shock is the departure of The New Day members Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods, alongside MFT members JC Mateo and Tonga Loa. But this episode isn’t really about the individual releases. Instead, the lads focus on the...

Shane and Morro are back in the Gorilla Room to discuss the latest round of WWE releases — and there’s no shortage of talking points. The headline story is the full release of the Wyatt Sicks, with Bo Dallas (Uncle Howdy), Nikki Cross, Joe Gacy, Erick Rowan and Dexter Lumis all gone. The lads try to make sense of how an entire faction can go from being positioned as something different to complete...

In this video, All Elite Morro presents his full ranking of the 100 Greatest Wrestlers Ever as part of the GWE 2026 Project. This is a comprehensive list built on in-ring ability aka VIBES!! From all-time legends to modern greats, I break down how each wrestler earned their place and what separates the very best from the rest. In this video: My complete Top 100 Greatest Wrestlers of All Time ranki...

Shaz, Gherkins and Morro are live from the Gorilla Room with their review of Night Two of WrestleMania 42 — and this time, the mics are working properly. After the talking points coming out of Night One, the lads look at whether WWE addressed the criticism around ads, presentation and pacing, and how Night Two compared overall. They break down the full card, what worked, what didn’t, and how the s...

Shaz, Morro and the lads are live with their review of Night One of WrestleMania 42, giving their immediate thoughts straight from the Gorilla Room. They break down the biggest talking points from the show, including the heavy presence of ads and corporate sponsorship, and whether it’s starting to take away from the overall experience. There’s also discussion around match length, pacing, and how t...

The OG three are back as Shaz, Gherkins and “The Draw” Johnny Morts sit down to discuss some of the worst reveals in wrestling history. Sparked by the recent reveal of Pat McAfee as the voice in Randy Orton’s ear ahead of his match with Cody Rhodes at WrestleMania 42, the lads dig into why certain moments that should feel huge end up falling flat. From Vince McMahon’s “It was me, Austin” reveal in...

“The Draw” Johnny Morts and El Hijo Del Morro sit down to break down the build to WrestleMania 42 — and it turns into a fairly honest airing of frustrations. From creative decisions to the increasing use of celebrities like IShowSpeed, Jelly Roll and others, the lads question the direction WWE is taking as it heads into its biggest show of the year. Are the stories connecting? Are the right matche...

Shane and Morro, The Old Bucks, take on one of the most fascinating “what if” scenarios in modern wrestling — what if Tony Khan had actually purchased WWE? Recent revelations showed that Khan was among the bidders for WWE before it was ultimately sold to Endeavor Group Holdings and merged into TKO Group Holdings. The lads break down just how different the wrestling landscape could have looked if t...

Shane and Morro are back in the Dungeon to dive into one of wrestling’s most recognisable traditions — the mask. From the rich history of Lucha Libre to modern WWE, the lads explore why masks carry so much meaning in wrestling and how they can define a character. They look at legendary figures like El Santo, La Parka and Rey Mysterio, and why masks are so central to Mexican wrestling culture. The...