Wrestling with the Willeys

Summary The Wrestling with Willey's podcast reviews WWE SummerSlam 2025, discussing the new two-night format, match outcomes, and character developments. Key matches include Roman Reigns & Jey Uso vs. Bron Breakker & Bronson Reed, CM Punk vs. Gunther, and Cody Rhodes vs. John Cena. The hosts analyze the performances and predict future storylines, highlighting the event's successes and shor...

Summary In this episode of 'Wrestling with the Willeys', Josh and Jeremy review the Evolution 2025 pay-per-view, discussing the matches, character developments, and overall impact on women's wrestling in WWE. They analyze key matches including Becky Lynch vs. Bayley vs. Lyra Valkyria, Jordynne Grace vs. Jacy Jayne, and the main event featuring Io Sky and Rhea Ripley. The hosts express their though...

Summary In this episode, Josh and Jeremy discuss the lengthy AEW pay-per-view 'All in Texas,' highlighting its nearly six-hour runtime and the impact it had on viewers. They delve into the complexities of AEW's faction-heavy booking, the confusion surrounding match outcomes, and the controversial victory of MJF in the Casino Gauntlet match. The duo critiques the predictable patterns of the Young B...

Summary In this episode of Wrestling with Willey's podcast, Josh and Jeremy discuss their recent experiences with wrestling pay-per-views, including SummerSlam and Forbidden Door. They analyze various matches, character developments, and the overall trends in the wrestling industry. The conversation highlights the importance of storytelling in wrestling and the impact of character arcs on audience...

Summary In this episode of the Wrestling with Willey's podcast, hosts Joshua and Jeremy discuss the 2025 edition of Money in the Bank, expressing their disappointment with the overall event. They analyze the women's match, the confusing booking decisions surrounding various wrestlers, and the outcomes of the men's championship ladder match. The conversation also touches on the return of R-Truth, t...

Summary In this episode, Joshua and Jeremy discuss the AEW Double or Nothing 2025 pay-per-view, sharing their thoughts on various matches, including the kickoff matches, the main card highlights, and specific match analyses. They express their opinions on the pacing, storytelling, and character developments within AEW, particularly focusing on the performances of wrestlers like Mercedes Mone, FTR,...

In this episode, Joshua and Jeremy discuss the recent WWE Backlash event, analyzing various matches and performances. They highlight the Fatal Four Way match as a standout, delve into the implications of injuries and wrestler releases, and critique the performances of Becky Lynch and Lyra Valkyria. The conversation also covers Dominic Mysterio's rise within the Judgment Day faction and the potenti...

In this episode of Wrestling with the Willey's, hosts Joshua and Jeremy discuss WrestleMania 41, reflecting on their experiences and analyzing key matches. They delve into the Elimination Chamber, John Cena's heel turn, and the highlights of WrestleMania, including standout performances from Jey Uso, Gunther, Jade Cargill, and Jacob Fatu. The conversation also critiques disappointing matches and s...

In this episode, Joshua and Jeremy discuss the recent changes in their podcast format, focusing on major WWE and AEW pay-per-views. They delve into the Royal Rumble, analyzing the performances, surprises, and controversies surrounding wrestlers like Charlotte Flair, Nia Jax, and Jordynne Grace. The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of wrestling, including the impact of shorter pay-per...

The Wrestling with the Willey's podcast discusses the challenges of keeping up with monthly pay-per-views and the length of WWE events. They review the matches from the Queen and King of the Ring pay-per-view, including the kickoff show, Becky Lynch vs. Liv Morgan, and the triple threat match. They express frustration with the lack of build-up for the women's tag titles and speculate on Becky Lync...

The Wrestling with the Willeys podcast discusses the Backlash 2024 edition. The hosts note that the pay-per-view had only five matches and lasted three hours. They discuss the matches, including the Bloodline vs. Kevin Owens and Randy Orton, Bailey vs. Naomi and Tiffany Stratton, Damien Priest vs. Jey Uso, and more. They comment on the crowd's energy and the lack of continuity with storylines from...

Summary AEW's Dynasty pay-per-view received mixed reviews, with many matches being forgettable. Chris Jericho's win over Hook in an FTW rules match was criticized, as Jericho's constant presence on every pay-per-view is becoming tiresome. The match between Willow Nightingale and Julia Hart for the TBS Championship was predictable, setting up a future rematch with Mercedes Mone'. Roderick Strong re...

Summary The conversation covers the discussion of WrestleMania XL and the fallout leading up to the upcoming event, Backlash. The hosts talk about the matches and storylines, including Rhea Ripley vs. Becky Lynch, the tag team ladder match, and the match between Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso. They also discuss the draft and the changes in the roster. The hosts express their opinions on the matches and the...

The Wrestling with the Willeys Podcast discusses AEW Revolution 2024 edition. They review the matches and express their opinions on the decisions made by Tony Khan. They also discuss the release of several wrestlers and the bloated rosters in AEW. The conversation covers various matches, including Christian Cage vs. Daniel Garcia, Eddie Kingston vs. Brian Danielson, and Wardlow winning the all-sta...

In this episode of the Wrestling with the Willey's podcast, Josh and Jeremy discuss the Elimination Chamber pay-per-view. They start by talking about the length of the pay-per-view and how it has changed over time. They then dive into the women's Elimination Chamber match and discuss the awkward finish. They also share their thoughts on Becky Lynch's return and potential winners. The hosts discuss...

Summary In this episode of the Wrestling with the Willey's podcast, Joshua and Jeremy discuss the Royal Rumble pay-per-view. They start by setting the stage and explaining why they decided to focus on the Royal Rumble matches. They dive into the Women's Royal Rumble, highlighting the surprises and returns, as well as the impressive performances. They also discuss Bayley's challenge and the develop...

The Fastlane 2023 pay-per-view featured a short card with matches that lacked coherence and logical storytelling. The event started with Cody Rhodes and Jay Uso facing Judgment Day, a match that had loose connections to previous storylines. The LWO took on Bobby Lashley and The Street Profits in a match that felt thrown together. IO Sky battled Asuka and Charlotte in a match that lacked buildup an...

In this episode, Joshua and Jeremy review the WWE Pay-Per-View event Payback 2023. They discuss the length of the event and the number of matches. The first match they review is Becky Lynch vs. Trish Stratus, highlighting some botched moves and the overall length of the match. They then discuss the match between LA Knight and The Miz, noting the involvement of John Cena as the special guest refere...

The conversation covers topics such as Tony Khan's spending habits, AEW's potential acquisition of New Japan Pro Wrestling, Nick Aldis and NWA, Dolph Ziggler's future, Brian Danielson's entrance and Ricky Starks' promo, the Blackpool Combat Club vs. Eddie Kingston and Katsuyori Shibata match, the FTR and Young Bucks feud, Kenny Omega's entrance theme, and the John Moxley vs. Orange Cassidy match....

In this episode of the Wrestling with the Willey’s podcast, Josh and Jeremy review the All In 2023 event. They discuss the matches, including CM Punk vs. Samoa Joe, FTR vs. Young Bucks, and the Stadium Stampede match. They also delve into the drama surrounding CM Punk and speculate on whether it is a work or not. The episode concludes with the discussion of Saraya winning the title and the future...

The conversation covers the return of Nia Jax, the Seth Rollins and Finn Balor match, the triple threat match between Bianca Belair, Asuka, and Charlotte Flair, the Gunther match, Roman Reigns vs. Jey Uso, and an overall assessment of the pay-per-view. Takeaways Nia Jax's return generated a lot of discussion and interest. The Seth Rollins and Finn Balor match had a compelling story and good wrestl...

The Money in the Bank London edition had a lackluster card with short matches and predictable outcomes. The men's and women's Money in the Bank ladder matches were highlights, with Damian Priest and IO Sky winning their respective briefcases. Seth Rollins defeated Finn Balor for the World Heavyweight Championship, and the Bloodline Civil War between Roman Reigns and the Usos ended with Jay pinning...

In this episode of the Wrestling with the Willeys podcast, Josh and Jeremy review the Forbidden Door 2023 pay-per-view. They discuss the kickoff show matches, including Tom Lawler vs. Serpentico and the Mogul Embassy vs. Chaos. The hosts also remember Bray Wyatt and discuss his impact on the wrestling industry. They analyze the match between MJF and Hiroshi Tanahashi, as well as CM Punk's match ag...

In this episode of Wrestling With The Willeys , Josh and Jeremy sit down to review WWE Night of Champions 2023 from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The hosts discuss the crowning of a new World Heavyweight Champion, as Seth Rollins defeated AJ Styles in a tournament final. While they agree Rollins was the right choice, they debate the logic of AJ Styles being his opponent over someone like Bobby Lashley. Th...

In this episode of Wrestling With The Willeys , Josh and Jeremy play catch-up with a review of AEW Double or Nothing 2023 . The hosts praise the event for its focus on in-ring action (with most matches going over 15 minutes) compared to WWE's ad-heavy broadcasts. They dive into the main event where MJF retained his AEW World Title against the other "Four Pillars" (Darby Allin, Jungle Boy, and Samm...