Category: Punch-Out
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JNPO: Pro wrestling year in review – The fallout from AEW All Out
Josh Nason & Pro Wrestling.net’s Colin McGuire recap a wild September in AEW. While the Vince McMahon WWE story was the biggest of 2022, coming in a close second has to be the situation involving CM Punk, the Young Bucks, Kenny Omega, Ace Steel, and the Brawl Out after AEW All Out. We talk about…
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JNPO: MMA year in review – The scale knocks a UFC champion out
Josh & Paul Fontaine talk about the second quarter of 2022 MMA action. The second installment in the annual Josh Nason’s Punch-Out MMA year in review series has arrived with a look at April, May and June 2022. Joining me as always is F4Wonline writer & Fight Game Media podcaster Paul Fontaine. I scanned nearly…
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JNPO: Pro wrestling year in review – A very unusual month for AEW
Josh & Fightful’s Kate Elizabeth recap everything that happened in August 2022. AEW The Josh Nason’s Punch-Out 2022 pro wrestling year in review series says farewell to summer with a final look back at August. Joining me on the beach is first-time guest Kate Elizabeth of Fightful. It’s a heavy AEW month with the build…
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JNPO: Pro wrestling year in review – Vince McMahon resigns from WWE
Jon Alba joins Josh Nason to talk all the happenings in July 2022. One of the most interesting year in pro wrestling news history peaked in July 2022 with Vince McMahon announcing his retirement/resignation from WWE. We talk about that and more in the latest installment in the pro wrestling year in review series on…
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JNPO: MMA Year in Review – The Francis Ngannou/UFC feud continues
Colby Covington feuded with Jorge Masvidal, and Israel Adesanya continued his dominance. On a new Josh Nason’s Punch-Out, I take a break from the award-winning pro wrestling year in review series to return to the granddaddy of them all: the MMA year in review series. In the first of four parts, the returning Paul Fontaine…
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JNPO: Pro wrestling year in review – The first Vince McMahon allegations emerge
Josh and Mike Gilbert also talk the bumpy road to AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door. On a new Josh Nason’s Punch-Out, the clubhouse leader for the best pro wrestling year in review series continues with a stop in June 2022 — the month that saw the first of the Vince McMahon allegations come out. Helping…
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JNPO: Pro wrestling year in review – MJF, Sasha Banks & Naomi take a stand
Josh Nason & Jesse Collings recap May 2022 in pro wrestling. In the May 2022 stop in my JNPO pro wrestling year in review series, we arrive at two different types of situations where wrestlers took a stand against their employers but for completely different reasons. The returning Jesse Collings of Voices of Wrestling and…
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JNPO: Pro wrestling year in review – Steve Austin’s return, anti-AEW bot accusations
Josh & Post Wrestling’s Andrew Thompson go deep into April 2022 on the 200th JNPO. WWE On the landmark 200th episode of Josh Nason’s Punch-Out, we unveil a supersized edition of the show as the 2022 pro wrestling year in review series rolls on. Post Wrestling’s Andrew Thompson joins me for two hours (!) to…
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JNPO: Pro wrestling year in review – Tony Khan buys Ring of Honor
Josh Nason & Ethan Renner hit on the ROH sale, Big E’s injury, Triple H’s retirement and lots more. AEW The best pro wrestling year in review series in the universe rolls on with a look back at March 2022. Helping me out on this edition of Josh Nason’s Punch-Out is the returning podcaster, F4W…
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JNPO: Pro wrestling year in review – Cody & Brandi Rhodes leave AEW
Josh & Ian Carey look back at a month that saw Cody & Brandi Rhodes leave AEW. The pro wrestling year in review series continues on Josh Nason’s Punch-Out with a stop in February 2022. Joining me this week to sift through it all is website writer and columnist Ian Carey. The biggest news from…
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JNPO: John Pollock on POST Wrestling’s fifth anniversary
Ahead of their fifth anniversary event Saturday, the popular host talked about what he’s learned and where POST hopes to go to next. Nearly five years ago, John Pollock was a guest on Josh Nason’s Punch-Out just days after he and Wai Ting’s POST Wrestling launched. As he and Wai prepare for their fifth anniversary…
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JNPO: Pro wrestling year in review – The month of Brock
The best pro wrestling year in review series on the internet begins. WWE With the end of 2022 hurtling toward us, it’s time to begin the best damn year in review series in the pro wrestling universe. For the second straight year, I attempt to delve into all the big stories, results and news to…
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JNPO: FITE co-founder Michael Weber on GCW streaming deal, future of FITE+, AEW
The FITE co-founder also talks about his time working for WWE, WCW and TNA. One of the big news stories this week in pro wrestling was GCW, Wrestling Revolver and Black Label Pro getting out of the pay-per-view business and moving both live events and their content libraries to FITE+. While we initially heard from…
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JNPO: The underappreciated wrestling career of AEW’s JD Drake
The veteran talks about his time in AEW, his personal growth & mental health, and his recent comments on NXT’s Josh Briggs. This is a free show, courtesy of NordVPN. Scroll down to listen. A Josh Nason’s Punch-Out bucket list guest can now be crossed off the list as wrestling veteran and AEW roster member…
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JNPO: Ariel Helwani on Tony Khan AEW controversy, Triple H WWE interview criticism, CM Punk
Helwani talked about the fallout from his comments on last Wednesday’s interview. The following is a free podcast. Scroll down to listen. 24 hours after his comments on his interview with AEW head Tony Khan went viral on wrestling Twitter, Ariel Helwani makes his serendipitous debut on Josh Nason’s Punch-Out. In our 35-minute talk and…
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JNPO: Impact’s Scott D’Amore on Bound for Glory, state of the company
The Impact VP talked about the decision to move PPVs to Fridays and more. With their Bound for Glory pay-per-view coming this Friday, it was the right time to welcome first-time guest and Impact Wrestling/Anthem Sports & Entertainment senior vice president Scott D’Amore to Josh Nason’s Punch-Out. In our thirty minute chat found below, we…
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JNPO: Jon Alba on how to improve the wrestling media ecosystem
Jon joins Josh Nason to talk about the growing dissent between wrestlers and today’s wrestling media. Heard a good story about wrestling media lately? With each passing week, there is more and more grumbling from writers, podcasters, wrestlers and organizations about how the business is covered and discussed and how information is disseminated. Can the…
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JNPO: Dr. Keith Lipinski on AEW drama, All Out experience, state of AAW
The longtime podcast host talks about all the happenings in Chicago. With all the drama surrounding this past weekend’s events in Chicago (including Bryan Alvarez going down in defeat), there’s no better time to welcome Windy City resident, AAW executive vice president and former Dr. Keith Presents host Dr. Keith Lipinski to Josh Nason’s Punch-Out.…
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JNPO: A different take on WWE & AEW TV rights, ratings & demos
Ryan Glasspiegel of the New York Post drops by to talk about the business of pro wrestling. WWE This is a free podcast. Just scroll down and click to listen. With wrestling ratings and TV rights talk basically a daily occurence ’round these parts, I have wanted to get a different take on the subject…
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JNPO: Chad Dundas on ‘The Territories,’ UFC’s gradual evolution
The author talks about his new pro wrestling fiction project, UFC, and more. Chad Dundas The following is a free show. Just click below to listen. Author and Co-Main Event Podcast co-chair Chad Dundas returns to Josh Nason’s Punch-Out for the third time to talk his new project, The Territories, available on IndieGogo now. Chad…