Chris, Dylan, and the late Rich have a lot to talk about on this Newscast. From the celebration of EVOLVE's 100th show and tons of other results. To AAW's surprise usage of Elgin and the backlash felt from the wrestling community. Plus some fun talk about Carl Pierre Ouellet. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
What a week it has turned out to be. Chris is joined by Jerome Cusson first to talk about the recent Powerbomb.TV issues with co-founder Adam Lash and the recent developments. Chris and Rich recorded on Monday and talk about a lot of the results from this past weekend including ROH livestream, CWF Mid Atlantic, CZW, Tetsujin, and more. They also discuss the upcoming Scenic City Invitational news. They also delve into what the NWA is doing with James Ellsworth and what a mistake they think it is. Lots of other topics are discussed as well including Being the Elite storylines and how it affects ROH. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
National Pro Wrestling Day is here once again, live and free to attend! CHIKARA is pulling out all the stops this years, loading the card with three title matches, a major debut, and many matches with implications on future CHIKARA events. JUSTIN and Kevin talk about the entire card, promising new characters, some of their favorite (and least favorite moments) from the Season Premiere, Joey Janela and Tony Deppen in CHIKARA, and how the Grand Championship has distorted JUSTIN’s perception of CHIKARA history.
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Chris is joined by AAW analyst Derek Walker and Qumar Zaman discussing 2017, including its highly regarded branching out to LaSalle, top storylines and payoffs, the inclusion of Lucha talent into the fold and how they've taken over. We also discuss the new venues in Rosemont and LaSalle, the rise of David Starr (and Eddie Kingston) along w/ WRSTLING, who we both consider AAW's 2017 MVP, the use and elevation of young talent, our predictions for 2018, and the newly minted women's division. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com
Chris, Rich, and Dylan are back to discuss some big news. ROH getting a huge match (almost stealing it?) from NJPW in Omega versus Cody. The announcement of the HonorClub streaming service. All coinciding with a possible new ROH attendance record reached if the data is correct. The guys also talk about the trend of fresh faces being allowed to thrive/pushed more. They also preview the upcoming SCI Rumble, what MLW is doing right, and talk about some other big news from around the indie scene. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com