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The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 17: WWE Black Friday STRIKES AGAIN, Triple A Talent Sign Contracts with WWE, Backlash 2025 Preview, Hulk Hogan Announces Another "Wrestling" Promotion ft. Hamza CisseIn the final episode of The Rawking Review before the end of the semester, we're diving into another case of WWE's infamous Black Friday—multiple releases have shaken the roster, and we'll discuss where we think these superstars might land after their 30-day non-compete clauses are up. We'll also break down the week in wrestling across Raw, SmackDown, and AEW, and preview the card for WWE Backlash 2025, featuring one last time: John Cena vs. Randy Orton for the Undisputed WWE Championship.Plus, Lucha Libre promotion and newly WWE-acquired Triple A has revealed some exciting new signees, including a former WW...2025-05-091h 37
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 16: Cena and Orton: ONE LAST TIME, Aleister Black Comes Back OG Style, Sami Zayn's Offer From The Alliance, NXT Crosses the Line at Rebellion, THE GREATEST FALL IN NFL DRAFT HISTORYIn this episode of The Rawking Review, we’re deep in the post-WrestleMania 41 fallout as the road to Backlash gets intense! We’ll break down the heated final chapter in the John Cena vs. Randy Orton rivalry after their explosive face-off on SmackDown. Plus, a dark presence returns—Aleister Black makes his shocking WWE comeback following his AEW release (wink). Over on Raw, several big matches were made official for Backlash in St. Louis, including a hard-hitting clash between the loud-mout punter and the Ring General himself! Switching it up, we’ll also get into the latest NFL Draft shakeups...2025-05-041h 46
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 15 (Part 2): WWE WrestleMania 41 Review Night Two, Cena Wins 17, Randy's Mania Opponent Appears, Women's Triple Threat Banger, The Rock Comments on "Cody's Soul" Story In this episode of the Rawking Review, we’re wrapping up our 2-part WrestleMania 41 review with a deep dive into all the action from Night 2, live from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. After the unforgettable main event on Night 1, Night 2 had a tough act to follow, John Cena and Cody Rhodes.. well they tried and probably failed. The Women’s World Championship Triple Threat between Bianca Belair, Rhea Ripley, and Iyo Sky was a amazing opener, while Logan Paul and AJ Styles threw down in an decent match. Plus, two mystery opponents make major Wrestlemania Moments. spelled R-A-W-K ‘cause we talk...2025-04-2554 min
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 14 (Part 1): WWE WrestleMania 41 Review Night One, Dangerous Alliance Incoming?, Jey Wins Heavyweight Gold, Triple A is Acquired by WWE, Fenix Has Mania Debut Vs El Grande, ft. Lucas McGarry & Mike Neckers
In this episode of the Rawking Review, we’re kicking off part 1 of our 2-part WrestleMania 41 review, diving deep into everything that went down on Night One. The main event saw CM Punk, Roman Reigns, and Seth Rollins collide in a chaotic Triple Threat that left Paul Heyman torn between his loyalties. Elsewhere on the card, Gunther defended the World Heavyweight Title against Jey Uso, Jade Cargill made her singles Mania debut vs. Naomi, and Jacob Fatu clashed with LA Knight for the U.S. Title. Plus, The War Raiders and The New Day delivered a tag match that… well...2025-04-231h 07
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 13: AEW Dynasty 2025 REVIEW, Young Bucks Return to Ruin Mox vs Swerve, CM Punk Gets a Wiseman in His Corner at Mania, Owens Out of Mania, More Mania Matches AnnouncedIn this episode of the Rawking Review, we'll look at what may have been AEW's worst PPV ending! The Young Bucks have returned from their hiatus and are now joining forces with The Death Riders? Also from AEW Dynasty, Kenny Omega faces "Speedball" Mike Bailey and Ricochet for the International Title, as well as first-round matches for both men and women in the Owen Hart Tournament. We'll also discuss the most recent SmackDown from Chicago, where CM Punk's favor with Paul Heyman was revealed and Rey Fenix made his debut. Also, KO is confirmed to be out of Wrestlemania...2025-04-111h 42
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 12: John Cena Wants to Ruin Wrestling, CM Punk is Finally a Mania Main-Eventer, Gunther OBLITERATES Jimmy Uso, More Names Announced for Owen Cup TourneysIn a jammed packed episode of the Rawking Review, we'll cover the latest two episodes of Monday Night Raw that culminated from Glasgow and London, where John Cena and Cody Rhodes FINALLY have a war of words on the mic!! Also, we'll talk about the latest episode of Friday Night Smackdown from London, where the Night 1 Main Event of Wrestlemania was made official as Cm Punk will FINALLY be in the Main Event of the "Showcase of the Immortals"! Plus, more superstars are announced for the upcoming Owen Hart Cup Tournament! It's spelled R-A-W-K cuz we're talking about t...2025-04-011h 49
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 11: Cena Blames The People in First Heel Promo in 25 Years, RAW in Brussels REVIEW, Rey Fenix & Aleister Black WWE Vignette, Roman-Punk-Rollins Official for Mania, AEW Revolution 2025 REVIEW, Jon Moxley GETS IMPALED on DynamiteIt's back to business and the road to WrestleMania is in full swing! On Raw in Brussels, John Cena dropped his first real heel promo since Elimination Chamber and SmackDown followed up with the announcement of a triple-threat match that could headline WrestleMania 41 Night 1, along with new vignettes featuring WWE new signees, Rey Fenix and Aleister Black. Over in AEW, Dynamite delivered one of Jon Moxley’s most brutal spots yet EVER, and also a quick review of AEW Revolution 2025. It's spelled R-A-W-K cuz we talk about the W's in pro wrestling!2025-03-241h 45
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 10: Elimination Chamber 2025 REVIEW, Cena Finally Turns Heel, Rey Feinx Released, Travis Scott Wrestling?, AEW Revolution 2025 PREVIEW, BIG BOOM RETURN (ft. Lucas McGarry & Mike Neckers)IT'S EPISODE TEN OF THE RAWKING REVIEW PODCAST, AND WHAT A WEEK IT WAS!!! The unbelievable... the unpredictable... the UNTHINKABLE TURN... of John Cena happening at the Elimination Chamber PLE that left every person on the planet shocked! Breaking down the massive ending, plus the rest of the card—including Bianca Belair’s big win and her road to WrestleMania. Reports are swirling about Rey Fenix and his release from AEW, sparking speculation on whether he’ll join his brother PENTA in WWE. On top of that, a full preview of the upcoming AEW Revolution PPV and predictions on who wa...2025-03-071h 29
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 9: Rock Wants Cody's Soul, NXT-TNA Invasion Angle Hits a ROADBLOCK, Elimination Chamber PREVIEW, Ryan Nemeth Lawsuit on AEW, AEW Grandslam Australia REVIEWCan ya smell... what the RAWK is cookin?!! In this episode of the Rawking Review, we go over the "soul crushing" announcement from Dwanye "The Rock" Johnson and his second return to the WWE this year. We also go over the NXT-TNA invasion angle that has shown more young stars popping up on each others shows. Also, latest on the Ryan Nemeth lawsuit against Tony Khan, AEW, and CM Punk and what was alleged from his time where "the best wrestle". Plus, AEW Grandslam Australia Review and WWE Elimination Chamber preview and predictions! It's spelled R-A-W-K because we talk...2025-02-241h 17
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 8: Ricky Starks Released.. THEN SIGNED THE NEXT NIGHT, AEW Grand Slam Australia PREVIEW, Super Bowl LIX Review, Elimination Chamber Qualifiers on RAW and SMACKDOWN(ft. Lucas McGarry)In this episode of The Rawking Sports Review, we’re covering all the big moves in wrestling and sports! We dive into Ricky Starks and Miro(fka Rusev) and their release from AEW. Also, WWE’s latest releases and where could they go in their future endevors, and we'll break down the Elimination Chamber qualifiers from SmackDown and Raw. We'll also preview AEW Grand Slam:Australia and the rivialres going on as they travel to the land down under .Shifting gears, we'l review Super Bowl 59, Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show, and the 2025 Draft order and the future of the NFL. It...2025-02-131h 24
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 7: Royal Rumble 2025 REVIEW, Jey Uso Wins the YEET Rumble, Charlotte Flair Returns, Cody Overcomes KO, Luka Gets TRADED TO THE LAKERS, Jimmy Butler to Golden StateIn this episode of The Rawking Review, we dive into the wild 2025 Royal Rumble! We'll dive into both mens and womens Royal Rumble matches and their suprising winners. Also, two major title matches that were certified BANGERS! Then, we shift gears to the NBA trade deadline madness, with the Lakers possibly pulling off the greatest trade in NBA history, and Warriors getting another big player to shine with Chef Curry, and other shocking trades shaking up the league. It’s a packed episode full of surprises! It's spelled R-A-W-K because we talk about the W's in pro wrestling!2025-02-061h 37
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 6: Royal Rumble PREVIEW, RAW on NETFLIX Go-Home, Punk is Cody's Friend or FOE?, AEW Collison: TONI IS TIMELESS AGAIN, NEW 2025 SPORTS SEGMENT
Welcome back to another episode of the Rawking Review. After a quick hiatus, we are back and just in time for the biggest time of the year for pro wrestling.. MANIA SEASON! And the first stop is the Royal Rumble! In this episode, we'll go over both Rumble matches including a major ladder match for the Undisputed WWE Championship. Also, a quick review on the go home of Monday Night Raw on Netflix and AEW Collison and its road to AEW Grand Slam Australia. And as a surprise.. a new segment for 2025! It's spelled R-A-W-K because we talk about the W...2025-01-281h 24
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 5: Rey Fenix Controversy, New Day Heat is REAL on Raw, Saturday Night Main Event and AEW Winter is Coming PREVIEWIn this episode of The Rawking Sports Review, we’ve got a lot to cover in the world of wrestling! We start by breaking down Rey Fenix's claim about Tony Khan and AEW management and "inhumane treatment" , diving into what his comments could mean for the company moving forward. Then, we turn our attention to Monday Night Raw and The New Day's turn that made NUCLEAR HEAT, along with a change to the World Heavyweight title picture . Then, we dive into the rumors of new faces joining the SmackDown roster after a title change that sent shockwaves through the show. W...2024-12-131h 15
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 4: CONTINENTAL DRAMAIn this episode of The Rawking Review for the SECOND TIME IN ONE WEEK, there was a lot more in the wrestling world to cover! We'll look at all the action from Monday Night Raw, including the unforgettable 10-year celebration of The New Day that took a shocking turn no one saw coming. Another controversy rises surrounding Ryan Nemeth and CM Punk, unpacking the recent harassment claims and their potential impact on the issues of management of AEW. We'll look at TNA’s big moves for 2025, as they announce some surprise venues that are sure to shake up the landscape...2024-12-061h 19
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 3: DOUBLE REVIEW, Survivor Series 2025, The OG Bloodline Bring Down Solo's Mercenaries, Shinsuke Wins The U.S Title, AEW Full Gear 2025 REVIEW, BIG BOOM DEBUT, Fletcher vs Ospreay Brings a Banger (ft. Lucas McGarry)Welcome to the Rawking Sports Review! This week, we’re tackling a double-header of wrestling excitement and controversy. First, we break down AEW Full Gear, where there were some questionable wrestling and some gaps in storylines. Then, we shift gears to Survivor Series 2024, with WarGames chaos and a surprise title change no one expected. We will also dig into the ongoing Ricky Starks controversy and Game Changer Wrestling that had the wrestling world buzzin, and what it means for his career and AEW's look on working with the indies. With so much to unpack, it’s a week wrestling fans won...2024-12-032h 03
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 2: THE RE-PACKAGE OF THE RAWKWelcome to the repackaged Rawking Sports Review! This week, we’re diving straight into the hottest wrestling topics making waves with also some boxing and UFC. First up, we’ll break down the aftermath of the "Iron" Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul boxing match and its controversial conclusion. The news was announced of a monumental AEW/Ring of Honor event set for the legendary Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan in December. Plus, it’s time for the final preview of AEW Full Gear and the storylines going into one of All Elite Wrestling's top PLE's. We’ll also cover the highs and lows...2024-11-211h 38
The Rawking Review PodcastEpisode 1: THE DEBUT OF THE RAWKWelcome to the first episode of the Rawking Sports Review show! For the very first episode ever of the sports review, we're going to start with ease into the bulk of my favorite sports, football and pro wrestling! A solid week 10 review full with high spirits and high drama, along with a look into the Week 11 schedule with some major matchups and only 7 weeks left to go. Who will come out on top? Also we take a look at the latest Monday Night Raw show (along with its spoilers shush) and the current thought on WWE's new “ID” developmental system...2024-11-141h 01