Young Lion's Perspective

Shockwaves were sent throughout the professional wrestling world, when we found out the news of the passing of both Terry Funk and Windham Rotunda, this past Wednesday and Thursday. In this week's episode of the YLP Podcast, we say screw the news, as I do my very best to honor the legacies and careers of both men. Also in this week's episode, AEW All In has finally arrived, and for the first time...

Well, well, well. It looks like we have a couple cases to discuss, WWE breaking records and some good ol' news from Impact Wrestling, on Episode 375 of the YLP Podcast! In this week's episode of the podcast, we're discussing all the news that's fit for me to talk about including: - Tammy Sytch pleads no contest in her DUI manslaughter case and looks to face 25 years in prison -Cash Wheeler is char...

It's been one week since SummerSlam, and we have a good amount to talk about, on Episode 374 of the YLP Podcast! In this week's episode, not only are we discussing the biggest party of the summer, but we, of course, am discussing all the news that's fit for me to talk about including: - Triple H has reportedly been removed from WWE's board of directors. I provide my thoughts on how this is a good...

My apologies for putting this out later than I expect of myself, but that doesn't mean that it will stop me, from not giving you all the news that's fit for me to talk about, and my thoughts on NXT's Great American Bash, for Episode 373 of the YLP Podcast. In this week's episode of the podcast, of course, i'm giving you the "News Of The Week" including: - News on the latest plans for NXT Europe an...

That is the question. We'll answer that question in a couple weeks, but we'll preview and predict the card for the biggest party of the summer, but we'll preview and predict NXT's Great American Bash match card, for Episode 372 of the YLP Podcast! In this week's episode, we discuss all the news that's fit for me to talk about including: - Jeff Jarrett states that AEW All In at Wembley is on track...

Five years ago (sometime in July), yours truly made the decision to put together the very first episode of the YLP Podcast. Five years, 371 episodes and almost 13,000 plays later, we come together today to celebrate the five-year anniversary of the YLP Podcast, and take a little stroll down memory lane. Of course, what would an episode of the YLP Podcast be, without the news of the week! Here's wh...

Seven days before we celebrate five years in the game, we have to take care of the go-home festivities, on Episode 370 of the YLP Podcast! On this week's episode of the podcast, we have all the news that's fit for me to talk about including: - Seth Rollins stating it rubbed him the wrong way when NXT talent said to him that they didn't want to move up to the main roster. Trust me. It's not as bad...

It's been seven days since Money In The Bank went down in London, England, and I think it's time we have a little discussion about what went down, on Episode 369 of the YLP Podcast! In this week's episode, I provide thoughts on who became Mr. & Ms. Money In The Bank and what could happen for them next, who won the "Bloodline Civil War" tag team match, what I thought about John Cena making an appea...

This episode may have been recorded in the late night, but here in the YLP Realm, you deserve to listen to all the news that's fit for me to talk about, with Episode 368 of the YLP Podcast! On this week's episode of the podcast, I begin this week by talking about the passing of Darren "Droz" Drozdov, the incident that caused him to become paralyzed, and what his family has said the man named Droz...

It's the go-home episode before AEW's Forbidden Door II and WWE's Money In The Bank, and that means we have a couple previews and predictions to discuss and break down, for Episode 367 of the YLP Podcast! In this week's episode, we have a couple bits of news on tap to talk about, including news on certain AEW and NJPW talent going into Forbidden Door II with injury, and more WWE main roster talent...

Well, well, well. ESPN and CM Punk have conducted an interview that according to some in the IWC may be end up being "one of those weeks" whenever ESPN decide to drops the article. And on Episode 366 of the YLP Podcast, we're going to discuss that, and all the news that fit for me to talk about including: - The real reason why Triple H introduced new titles for WWE - NXT potentially having two cha...

We're back from a little hiatus, and back with all the news that's fit for me to talk about, on Episode 365 of the YLP Podcast! On this week's episode, we're opening the show with my thoughts on the passing of The Iron Sheik this past Wednesday, as well what the wrestling world said about the legend himself. We then get into the news of the week, including Seth Rollins talking about not wanting th...

Memorial Day Weekend has arrived and we have a huge show slated for you this weekend! In Episode 364 of the podcast, of course, we're having a triple threat of previews and predictions for WWE Night of Champions, AEW Double Or Nothing and NXT Battleground. And you know that the YLP Podcast wouldn't be the YLP Podcast without all the news that's fit for me to talk about, including news of what the...

Not only is this the go-home episode before the Memorial Day Weekend festivities, but it's the first episode in the Centennial State in over two months, with Episode 363 of the YLP Podcast! In this week's episode, we begin by discussing the passing of former WWE legend, "Superstar" Billy Graham, who passed away this week at the age of 79. On the docket for the news this week, I provide my thoughts...

*ADMIN NOTE: This is Episode 362 of the podcast. I foolishly said Episode 361 throughout the entirety of this episode. My bad - ZR* Cinco De Milo (yes, it's Mr. YLP Jr's birthday) weekend has arrived! Not only are we all about the margaritas and the hoopla that comes with it, but that means we get to tonight's Backlash premium live event, on episode 362 of the YLP Podcast! In this week's episode,...

It's the go-home episode before next week's Backlash Preview & Predictions, but that doesn't mean we have some things to say beforehand on Episode 361 of the YLP Podcast! In this week's episode, you know we're discussing all the news that's fit for me to talk about including: I go further into my thoughts on the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, WWE has once again bee...

It's me...hi. Welcome to the return of "Light The Fuse"! But instead of talking about AEW Dynamite, in this episode, i'm discussing the announcement that supposedly would rock the foundation of WWE. In my honest opinion, Triple H didn't rock the foundation, but he may have cracked it more than he needed to. Allow me to explain. E-MAIL ME AT: younglionsperspective@gmail.com FO...

To the rest of the world, it's Saturday. To everyone in the YLP Realm, it's time for a brand-new episode of the YLP Podcast! In Episode 360 of the podcast, I open this week's episode by taking a little time to get some things off my chest and pull back the curtain for just a little bit. We then get into the news by discussing all the news that's fit for me to talk about including:...

It's Saturday and that means it's time for the "News of the Week", for Episode 359 of the YLP Podcast! In this week's episode of the podcast, i'm discussing all the news that's fit for me to talk about including: - Vince McMahon's new contract and my thoughts on him having a "Code Of Conduct" as being part of it - A major update on CM Punk's possible return to All Elite Wrestling - Vickie Guerrero...

WrestleMania weekend has finally come and gone, and you know exactly what that means, y'all. That means we get to break down everything that went down at NXT Stand & Deliver and WrestleMania 39, on Episode 358 of the YLP Podcast! In this week's episode, not only am I breaking down and giving you my thoughts on both nights of WrestleMania and Stand & Deliver, but we had some big new...

WrestleMania weekend has finally arrived and you know exactly what means. It's one of the biggest shows of the year and yours truly is presenting my preview and predictions, for both NXT Stand & Deliver and WrestleMania 39! Along with the hopes of going 20-0 with my predictions (doubtful, but we'll see how well we do), of course I have all the news that's fit for me to talk about,...

Twas the week before WrestleMania and all through the YLP Realm, every creature was stirring, especially yours truly. But before we get enjoy the pleasantries that is the Granddaddy Of Them All, we have to make sure the go-home episode of the YLP Podcast, is sure to get you hyped up for next weekend. In Episode 356, we have plenty of news on tap to get you prepared for next week's extravaganza...

We're two weeks away from WrestleMania 39, and I think it's time we catch up on all the news that's fit for me to talk about, with a brand new episode of the YLP Podcast. On this week's episode, I have plenty of news on the docket including: my thoughts on Cody Rhodes saying that the WWE & Universal titles should split after WrestleMania, a trio of stories pertaining to the WWE...

AEW Revolution has come and gone, and y'all know exactly what that means.  In Episode 354 of the podcast, we're breaking down everything that went down from this past Sunday's Revolution PPV, including what I am calling the greatest match in AEW history with the 60-Minute Iron Man Match between MJF and Bryan Danielson. As always, I hand out my awards for the best and worst matches of the nigh...

It's the day before AEW Revolution, and you know damn well that the weekend doesn't truly start until yours truly breaks it all down on Episode 353 of the YLP Podcast!  Along with my predictions for Sunday's PPV, I have some news to discuss as well including: my thoughts on Sonya DeVille being arrested for carrying a handgun without a permit in New Jersey, Brock Lesnar vs Omos actually being...