Here is your Pro Wrestling News Report for Friday, January 3, 2025. Running Time: 38 Minutes. Topics covered in this report include:
- NOPE: Adam Copeland changes his AEW name to 'COPE'. DT has some thoughts and tries to make sense of the name change
- RIP Sweet Daddy Siki (91)
- Final WWE RAW on USA Network (and cable tv) rating
- Final AEW Rampage and WWE SmackDown 12/27/24 rating
- Omos wins Tag Team Championship at Pro Wrestling Noah event (Japan)
- Winners of 2024 NXT Year End Awards revealed
- AEW Dynamite: Fight For The Fallen 1/1/25 and NXT 12/31/24 match results
- Important TV ratings reminder about AEW Dynamite for 2025 (that AEW haters will intentionally ignore)
- TNA and AJ Francis agree to a contract extension
- Tammy Sytch loses her appeal of DUI Manslaughter conviction
- Natalya vs Michin: WWE Women's Speed Championship Tournament Semi-Final result (Winner faces Candice LeRae for Title)
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- SUNDAY 12/29/24 NEWS REPORT: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/prowrestlingwebcast/news20241229.mp3
- FRIDAY 12/27/24 NEWS REPORT: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/prowrestlingwebcast/news20241227.mp3
- FRIDAY 12/20/24 NEWS REPORT: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/prowrestlingwebcast/news20241220.mp3
- WEDNESDAY 12/18/24 NEWS REPORT: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/prowrestlingwebcast/news20241218.mp3
- SUNDAY 12/15/24 NEWS REPORT: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/prowrestlingwebcast/news20241215.mp3
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DON TONY AND KEVIN CASTLE SHOW 12/30/2024 EPISODE
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- Enhanced YouTube Members Only Version (Full episode w/added pics and video): https://youtu.be/R_ROBwiXhi8
- Episode synopsis of topics discussed: https://wrestling-news.com/dtkc20241230
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DON TONY AND KEVIN CASTLE SHOW CHRISTMAS 2024 SPECIAL EPISODE (RUNNING TIME: 3 HOURS 43 MINUTES)
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- Episode synopsis: https://wrestling-news.com/dtkc2024xmas
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