Young Lion's Perspective

Ladies and gentlemen of the YLP Universe, we are back! Or should I say, Mr. YLP Himself is back from his Spring Break sabbatical with Ms. YLP Herself, and is ready to get back to business for Wrestlemania week. What better way to get back into the swing of things than with Episode 7 of "Last Week/This Week". In this episode of the podcast, NXT looks to get back to its winning ways with a solid go-...

Even though Mr. YLP Himself is looking forward to his Spring Break sabbatical, he wanted to make sure he left you guys with one hell of an episode of "Last Week/This Week" for you to look forward to. And in Episode 6 of "Last Week/This Week", NXT leads the series, 3-2, in the Wednesday Night WAR and is looking to go up two. But did the fallout episode from AEW Dynamite do enough to gain the favor...

Back from a brief hiatus, and I couldn't find a better way to kick off the weekend than with a brand new episode of "News Of The Week" for Episode 299 of the YLP Podcast! In this episode of the podcast, I have all the news that's fit for me to talk about including: WWE reportedly back to square one in terms of the Wrestlemania 37 card, the first inductee of the WWE Hall Of Fame Class Of 2021 has b...

Before Mr. YLP Himself goes on a short hiatus, he wanted me to make sure he gave the YLP Universe a damn good episode of "Last Week/ This Week" to kick off your work week in proper YLP fashion! The Wednesday Night WAR series is tied at 2 apiece and today, the tie will be broken. One question remains: who will have the bragging rights and the 3-2 lead for the next two weeks? We answer that question...

What other podcast in the game right now can provide you close to two hours of news to kickoff your weekend in proper YLP fashion? I mean, none that I can think off the top of my head if we're being honest, but that's not why you're here. You're here to listen to all the news that's fit for me to talk about with a brand new episode of "News Of The Week" for Episode 298 of the YLP Podcast! In this...

This week is a big week for both AEW Dynamite and NXT, with NXT up 2-1 in the Wednesday Night WAR and looking to make it three straight against All Elite Wrestling. Would AEW be able to stop the win streak or did NXT do more than enough to gain the favor of Mr. YLP Himself for him to give the victory to the black and gold standard? Of course, not only will I break down both shows top focal points...

Even with the craziness of the Polar Vortex going on in Texas & Louisiana, the YLP Podcast will not slow down and will ensure that you get the Mr. YLP Himself that you know and love. It's Friday and we all know exactly what that means. We're kicking Elimination Chamber weekend with a brand new episode of "News Of The Week" for Episode 297 of the YLP Podcast! In this episode of the podcast, we're t...

Hope y'all enjoyed your Valentine's Day Weekend festivities, whether it be as a single person or with your significant other. But now, it's time to quit all the lovey-dovey stuff and get right back to work because we find out which brand takes the 2-1 lead in the Wednesday Night WAR between AEW & NXT with a brand new episode of "Last Week/This Week"! We break down everything that went down during...

In the WWE, it seems like the more things change, the more things stay the same. And on Episode 296 of the YLP Podcast, we'll be discussing that exact topic when we kick off this week's episode of "News Of The Week" breaking down an opinion piece from Bleacher Report about WWE unwillingness to push new talent ahead of Elimination Chamber. Also on this episode of the podcast, I talk about the remai...

Week two of the Wednesday Night WAR has finally arrived and both AEW Beach Break and NXT came out swinging in the fight for Mr. YLP Himself's affection and satisfaction! Would AEW be able to take a 2-0 lead in the series or would the black and gold standard of NXT be able to fight back and tie up the series at one apiece? We'll be breaking down both episodes from last week as well as getting you p...

Ladies and gentlemen, we have finally made to Friday. Make it count as we head into the weekend and there's no better way to get your day started with some news from Mr. YLP Himself with Episode 295 of the YLP Podcast! In this episode of the podcast, it's the debut of "News Of The Week", where every Friday, I give you all the news that's fit for me to talk about. This week, I have news on Bad Bunn...

The YLP Era officially begins today and with that, comes the debut episode of the reimagined, revamped and renewed "Last Week/This Week"! The war between AEW & NXT has begun and the fight for Mr. YLP Himself's affection will only grow more in the weeks and months to come. Which brand came out victorious from last week's episodes of AEW Dynamite and NXT? Who was able to strike the first blow in the...

All good things must come to an end at some point to allow a new era to take its place. The final episode of the Workhorse Era of the YLP Podcast is going to go out with a bang with a brand new episode of "Last Week/This Week" for Episode 294 of the YLP Podcast! In this episode of the podcast, you know i'm breaking down everything that went down on last week's episode of NXT including: my thoughts...

The biggest announcement in YLP Podcast history will finally be announced TODAY as we talk about all the news that's fit for me to talk about on Episode 293 of the podcast! In this episode of the podcast, I have news on The Undertaker calling the WWE product "a little bit soft", my thoughts on NBC Sports Network shutting down and what could happen to NXT & AEW Dynamite with the move of NHL & NASCA...

Every once in a while, AEW Dynamite has a moment where they have a show that completely missed the mark. Good thing for me, I can still see the bright spots in an otherwise dull night of professional wrestling. Good thing for you is that we get to talk about it all for Episode 292 of the YLP Podcast! In this episode of the podcast, I break down the five main focal points you need to keep your eye...

So, how do you follow up kicking Monday's ass? You kick Tuesday square in the dong and drop it to it's knees! Okay, that may have been a little much, but that's how excited I am for Episode 291 of the YLP Podcast! And in this week's episode of "Last Week/This Week", the road to NXT TakeOver continues as we kick off the 2021 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament. We'll be discussing every match...

If you thought for one second that I wouldn't be talking about all the WrestleMania news that I could find, you thought wrong big time! Because you know damn well I had to break it all down on this week's episode of "News Of The Weekend" for Episode 290 of the YLP Podcast! In this episode of the podcast, we're discussing all the news that's fit for me to talk about including Kris Statlander's comm...

The road to not only AEW Beach Break and Revolution has begun, but the road to the 300th Episode of the YLP Podcast has also begun as well. As we begin that road to the Sparta Episode, we kick off the weekend in proper YLP fashion, as we always do, with a brand new episode of "Light The Fuse" for Episode 289! In this episode of the podcast, i'm talking about the top five focal points from this pas...

When you have a TakeOver worthy show to kick off the new year for your brand, you know that Mr. YLP Himself will be chomping at the bit to give his opinion on what went down at NXT New Year's Evil for Episode 288 of the YLP Podcast! On this week's episode of "Last Week/This Week", we hop in the time machine and go back to last week and discuss the top five focal points from the black and gold stan...

Okay, okay, OKAY!!! I've heard what's going on with Jay White and i'm sure you want my opinion on where I think King Switch will go. I'll be giving you all of that and much, much more for Episode 287 of the YLP Podcast! In this episode of the podcast, it's the first NOTW of the year and the game remains the same: give you all the news that's fit for me to talk about. That includes news on what gra...

Yeah, I know, I know. I messed up on the intro. Spare me! Other than that, Happy New Year everyone! I hope every single one of you celebrated the new year in proper fashion. 2021 has arrived and the more things I change, the YLP Podcast will always stay the same no matter what. I couldn't think of a better way to kick the new year with a brand new episode of "Light The Fuse" to be the first episod...

Happy New Year YLP Universe! I hope every single one of you brought in the new year in proper YLP fashion and I will you guys all the best for 2021. But before we put the kibosh on 2020, we're going to take one last look at the best and brightest from 2020 with our annual YLP Podcast Awards! Who's going to be taking home some hardware from Mr. YLP Himself? Who will win Brand Of The Year? Who were...

This is it. The last full episode of the YLP Podcast of 2020. The biggest episode of the year. Why? Because it's come down to this. Mr. YLP Himself went through an extensive process to choose the ten best matches that he believed defined the year 2020. 80+ matches made the first round. From there, it was painstakingly dropped down to the top twenty. And from there, the best of the best were chosen...

Awards Season has arrived ladies and gentlemen and with it, we begin with discussing the Top 10 Honorable Mentions of the past year. The matches were a part of the Top 20, but barely missed the cut. The matches that in Mr. YLP's mind, deserves proper praise for all of us to discuss and banter about. This may have been the hardest Top 20 to choose from given the amount of solid matches we've seen t...

The final full episode of the YLP Podcast is here! Crazy to believe that we've already hit the end of December. But you know damn well that yours truly wasn't going to go out without a huge bang, did you? And I couldn't think of a better way to end the 2020 campaign before Awards Season than with a brand new episode of "Last Week/This Week" for Episode 282 of the YLP Podcast. In this episode of th...