Wrestling Is Real Wrestling Podcast

AEW Double or Nothing 2024 delivered a night of shocking twists, unexpected returns, and intense in-ring action, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. In a stunning upset, Will Ospreay dethroned Roderick Strong to become the new AEW International Champion. Ospreay's aerial prowess and relentless offense proved too much for Strong, even with the interference of his Kingdom stablemates. The excit...

WWE King and Queen of the Ring 2024 delivered a night of shocking upsets and thrilling matches, culminating in the crowning of new royalty and setting the stage for major showdowns at SummerSlam. In a stunning turn of events, Liv Morgan captured the Women's World Championship from Becky Lynch, dethroning the dominant champion in a hard-fought battle. Morgan's victory marks a significant milestone...

WWE, with its decades-long legacy, is synonymous with sports entertainment. From the grandeur of WrestleMania to the gritty battles on Monday Night Raw, WWE has ingrained itself into the cultural fabric of mainstream media. Its larger-than-life superstars like John Cena, The Rock, and Stone Cold Steve Austin have become household names, transcending the squared circle to conquer Hollywood and beyo...

Trying to make sense of the secondary story of the Bloodline and AEW builds Bucks, Swerve's second title defense and the House of Black going into Double or Nothing The Double or Nothing lineup currently includes: AEW World Championship: Swerve Strickland (c) vs. Christian Cage AEW Women’s World Championship: Toni Storm (c) vs. Serena Deeb TBS Championship: Willow Nightingale (c) vs. Mercedes Moné...

Back when Triple H assumed responsibility from Vince McMahon in 2022, the Sportster wrote: Although Vince McMahon is no longer in charge of WWE, there still exists many issues which have turned fans away from the product over the last few years, and these problems will take a long time to rectify. Some of the problems that fans always bring up include repetitive matches, the same superstars always...

WWE Backlash 2024 in Lyon, France: Cody Rhodes is Victorious in Main Event highlighted by the French Fanbase who were compelled to chant all night long. In a night filled with electrifying action and unexpected twists, WWE Backlash 2024 descended upon Lyon, France, captivating audiences with a spectacle of athleticism and drama. The event, held at the Palais des Sports de Gerland, showcased some o...

From WrestleZone: The 2024 WWE Draft is finally behind us and, honestly, fans have mixed reaction to the two-night event. The draft began on SmackDown last Friday. The champions on all three brands were protected except for the WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions. While RAW and SmackDown retained majority of the pre-draft roster, they did trade some names in addition to plucking several superstars from...

Rhea Ripley, Jimmy Uso, CM Punk, Seth Rollins and Dominik Mysterio are on the shelf. Jinder Mahal, Cameron Grimes, Xia Li are among the recently released.  Meanwhile the WWE Faithful Fanatics are judging and jeering Tony Khan's booking decisions while Vince's playbook is being applied in their women's division in two title matches. They are also early distracted by a non important draft coming up....

In the electrifying realm of AEW Dynasty 2024, the arena buzzed with anticipation as fans eagerly awaited the clash of titans in the ring. Kazuchika Okada, a formidable force in the wrestling world, stepped into the spotlight, his eyes fixed on the AEW Continental Championship held high above the ring. Opposite him stood Pac, a fierce competitor known for his agility and tenacity. The match erupte...

TNA Rebellion 2024 delivered an electrifying night of wrestling action, showcasing the best talent in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. In the highly anticipated clash for the TNA X Division Championship, Mustafa Ali successfully retained his title against a determined Jake Something, solidifying his reign as champion. Meanwhile, Rich Swann, with the assistance of A. J. Francis, triumphed over Joe H...

KOP talks about wrestling commentary on social media and how smug social media Followers can be praising WWE while bashing AEW and neglecting all other wrestling promotions.  **The Dynamic World of Pro Wrestling Commentary on Social Media: A Tale of Smug WWE Supporters and Critical Voices Against AEW** Pro wrestling has always been more than just a sport; it's a cultural phenomenon that thrives on...

From WrestlingNews.co: The ALL IN footage aired tonight on AEW Dynamite. During the first half hour, they showed a countdown clock to remind fans to stick with the show. The segment aired just after 8:40 pm Eastern. The segment began with The Young Bucks sitting backstage. They mentioned that they would be facing FTR at Dynasty at the Tag Team Title tournament finals. Nick Jackson said ALL IN was...

Drew McIntyre defeated Seth "Freakin" Rollins (c) for the World Heavyweight Championship but then Damian Priest defeated Drew McIntyre (c) for the World Heavyweight Championship with his Money in the Bank cash-in. The Pride (Bobby Lashley, Angelo Dawkins, and Montez Ford) (with B-Fab) defeated The Final Testament (Karrion Kross, Akam, and Rezar) (with Scarlett and Paul Ellering)in a Six-man Tag Te...

Rhea Ripley (c) defeated Becky Lynch  for the Women's World Championship  A-Town Down Under (Austin Theory and Grayson Waller) and The Awesome Truth (The Miz and R-Truth) defeated The Judgment Day (Finn Bálor and Damian Priest) (c), #DIY (Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa), The New Day (Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods), and New Catch Republic (Pete Dunne and Tyler Bate)  in a Six-Pack Tag Team Ladd...

The WrestleMania press tour plagued with Finger pointing and Punching Down as CM Punk, Becky Lynch and Ronda Rousey took to interviews that diminish some of the momentum of WWE WrestleMania 40 this weekend. We also discuss a report that came out regarding Janel Grant’s claim that she was coerced into sending a "love letter" to Vince McMahon, a man against whom she filed a lawsuit. As the anticipat...

Roman Reigns, The Rock, Logan Paul will probably seeing time off camera in the offseason. What does WWE have that will fill the void. Can upcoming stars like Bron Breaker, Tiffany Stratton and Jade Cargill find themselves inching closer to the main event? Will feuds from CM Punk with Drew McIntyre or Seth Rollins or AJ Styles vs. LA Knight keep WWE fanatics satiated at the level of WrestleMania. W...

According to the New York Post, AEW has won pro wrestling free agency and WWE shouldn't take that lightly. In 2023, Tony Khan added notable talent to AEW's roster, including Kota Ibushi, Adam Copeland, and Billie Starkz. AEW is also paying former NJPW star Kazuchika Okada a salary that would rank him among WWE's highest-paid stars and the same goes apparen tly for Mercedes Mone. WWE recruits athle...

In the heart of the wrestling world, WrestleMania stands as the pinnacle of sports entertainment, where dreams are realized, legacies are cemented, and champions are born. But a formidable obstacle loomed over the grandest stage of them all – the WrestleMania Glass Ceiling. In the early years of the 2010s, the likes of John Cena, Triple H, and The Undertaker reigned supreme, their stranglehold on...

KOP analyzes the recent promos from The Bloodline (The Rock and Roman Reigns) versus their babyface counterparts. The Rock returns to SmackDown as The Bloodline answer Cody Rhodes' challenge by offering a counter-challenge for a tag team match to main event WrestleMania Saturday. After Roman Reigns requests The Rock to acknowledge him, The Great One acknowledges Reigns as his Tribal Chief. Contact...

AEW Revolution showcased the culminating match in Sting's illustrious four-decade career, returning to the iconic Greensboro Coliseum where he once faced Ric Flair at Clash of the Champions I in March 1988. This earlier bout played a pivotal role in establishing Sting as a top-tier wrestler in the industry. The event featured a total of eleven matches, including a pair on the "Zero Hour" pre-show....

AEW Revolution 2024 will feature Sting's final match. Sting's farewell bout is set to headline AEW's inaugural PPV of 2024, generating heightened anticipation after months of strategic promotion. Following their triumph over Powerhouse Hobbs and Konosuke Takeshita on the Jan. 10 Dynamite episode, Sting and Darby Allin faced an unexpected challenge from the Young Bucks on the stage. In a subsequent...

Regardless of the prospects that triple h has trotted out to appease the fanatics. The likes of Tiffany Stratton and LA Knight are not going to be pushed ahead of main roster mainstays like Drew McIntyre and Becky Lynch. In the men's Elimination Chamber match, Drew McIntyre emerged victorious, securing a coveted opportunity to challenge for Raw's World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania XL....

As of February 2024, WWE has implemented significant production alterations to enhance the viewing experience of WWE Raw. These modifications encompass a range of elements, including the introduction of new camera angles, integration of technological advancements, alterations to the show's format, a heightened emphasis on variety, a reduction in the utilization of red lighting, improved illuminati...

From WrestlingNews.co: The Rock continues to turn up the heat on his heel run in WWE following last week’s WrestleMania 40 press conference. Last week's Wrestlemania 40 Press Event in Las Vegas was where Cody Rhodes announced he would challenge Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Title at WrestleMania 40, a change from expectation as it was widely believed WWE would announce The Rock vs....

ESPN reports: Every indication is that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson will return for his first legitimate match since 2013 against Undisputed WWE Universal champion Roman Reigns in the main event of the two-night WrestleMania 40 on either April 6 or 7 in Philadelphia. Johnson is as recognizable worldwide as anyone else on Earth. Reigns has been the face of WWE during this era, is in the middle of a re...