Tag: Fight Game Podcast
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Fight Game: Cody Rhodes has finished the story
John LaRocca and I are back with another episode of The Fight Game Podcast. We kicked off the show talking about a fantastic culmination to WrestleMania 40 with Cody Rhodes beating Roman Reigns to finish the story. We recapped both nights of WrestleMania, talked a little bit about the NXT show from Saturday morning, and…
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Fight Game: Our favorite Sting memories and moments
Photo by JJ Williams John LaRocca and I are back with another episode of The Fight Game Podcast. We kicked off the show talking about our memories of Ole Anderson and Mike Jones, aka Virgil, who passed away this week. We then got the rest of our Top 5 which included: Our favorite memories of…
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Fight Game: Is Nick Wayne ready for prime time?
John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. Also back is our top five pro wrestling stories of the week. Our first story was about the pivot from where the MJF/Juice Robinson storyline seemed to be going last week before Saturday’s Collision and Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite. We also looked at…
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Fight Game: AEW Dynamite or WWE NXT – which show was better?
John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. For this week only, we changed up the format to do a segment-by-segment comparison of AEW Dynamite and WWE NXT. We know who won the ratings battle, but we wanted to see which show we enjoyed most. Before we compared and contrasted…
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Fight Game: There’s only one pillar
John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales also talk about CM Punk coming back to AEW. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. We kicked off the show with our thumbs up/thumbs down segment before moving on to our big picture look at AEW Dynamite. We went over the following: A…
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Fight Game: Jerry Jarrett memories, NJPW Battle in the Valley preview
John & Garrett also give an early preview of AEW Revolution. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. John discussed his experience booking with the late Jerry Jarrett through MySpace of all places. We also do our usual thumbs up/thumbs down segment. Then, we looked at the current AEW…
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Fight Game: Bryan Danielson’s genius, MJF’s poor taste promo, WWE storylines
Garrett also talks with radio host Baby Huey of the In The Kliq podcast. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. We kicked off with our state of the podcast address where we discuss some changes to the show. Our thumbs up/thumbs down segment was next with a lot of…
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Fight Game: Main eventer Cody Rhodes, AEW House Rules, kayfabe press conferences
John & Garrett talk WWE news and recap AEW Dynamite. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new episode of The Fight Game Podcast. We kicked off the show with our new segment called Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down where we gave kudos to someone in the world of wrestling who deserves it and…
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Fight Game: Mark Briscoe vs. Jay Lethal caps an emotional AEW Dynamite
The Ringer’s Ben Cruz also drops by to talk WWE storylines. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new episode of The Fight Game Podcast. We kicked off the show with a new segment called Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down where we gave kudos to someone in the world of wrestling who deserves it and…
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Fight Game: Remembering Jay Briscoe
John & Garrett also review AEW Dynamite from Wednesday. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new episode of The Fight Game Podcast. We started the show on a somber note talking about the passing of Jay Briscoe. We remembered the times we saw him wrestle in person and share stories from others.…
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Fight Game: MJF promo, Adam Cole’s return, NJPW Battle in the Valley
Garrett Gonzales & John LaRocca recap a very fun AEW Dynamite. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new episode of The Fight Game Podcast. We started by talking about the Wrestling Observer Radio show I did with Dave Meltzer Tuesday night that goes over all of the latest information in the Vince McMahon/WWE…
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Fight Game: Vince McMahon, NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17 & New Year Dash
John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales are back to talk about McMahon’s latest power play. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new episode of The Fight Game Podcast. We started by talking about the latest news on Vince McMahon’s attempt to get back into power at WWE. Jeremy Finestone and Steven Conway from…
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Fight Game: Our 2022 pro wrestling awards, 2023 predictions
Garrett Gonzales talks to Ben Cruz, Jeremy Los, and Ryan Droste about the past and the future. It’s the second Fight Game Podcast of the week as we bid farewell to 2022 and look ahead to 2023 in pro wrestling. I brought on Ben Cruz from The Ringer, Ryan Droste from Top Rope Nation, and former…
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Fight Game: Beast Mode Samoa Joe, our wrestler & match of the year
John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales review the New Year’s Smash edition of AEW Dynamite. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new episode of The Fight Game Podcast. Before John and I recapped the New Year’s Smash edition of AEW Dynamite, we talked about Dragon Lee signing with WWE along with John revealing…
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Fight Game: AEW’s Jamie Hayter & Hikaru Shida tear it up, the best & worst of Impact’s 2022
Mike Gilbert talks about the year that was in Impact Wrestling. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new episode of The Fight Game Podcast. John and I recapped the Holiday Bash edition of AEW Dynamite, focusing on the following: Ricky Starks’ confidence level Bryan Danielson’s unconditional love for William Regal Jon Moxley’s…
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Fight Game: Dave Meltzer on Mandy Rose’s release, Vince McMahon developments
Dave & John also recap Wednesday’s AEW Winter is Coming. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new episode of The Fight Game Podcast. Before we recapped AEW Dynamite’s Winter Is Coming, I talked to Dave Meltzer about Mandy Rose’s release from WWE as well as the Vince McMahon Vice documentary and the latest Wall…
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Fight Game: The 2022 pro wrestling draft
John LaRocca and I will be back with our normal show next week, but this week is…draft week. Knowing our show would be off its normal cadence because of vacation, we pre-recorded this episode with the idea that we were CEOs of new wrestling companies and could pick from all the existing wrestling talent. In our…
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Fight Game: Dave Meltzer Q&A
The following is a free show. Just click below to listen. John LaRocca and I are off for the next two weeks, but that doesn’t mean this feed is going dark. While we’re not going to have our normal show of current pro wrestling discussion and a review of AEW Dynamite, we do have something special…
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Fight Game: Ranking AEW’s underutilized young talent
John LaRocca and I are back with another episode of the Fight Game Podcast. Before we review AEW’s Fyter Fest Dynamite from Wednesday, we talk about our schedule over the next two weeks since I’m going on vacation and what we’re going to do. Don’t worry: it’s going to be fun stuff. We also look at…
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Fight Game: Are there any transcendent wrestling stars today?
John LaRocca and I are back with another episode of the Fight Game Podcast. Before we review AEW Dynamite from Wednesday, we talk about all the transcendent wrestling stars from 1984 until today and wonder if we would add any current wrestlers to that list. Then, we review AEW Dynamite from Rochester, New York, including: Wardlow’s…