Category: Voices of Wrestling Podcast

The return of our of our favorite shows: Joe & Rich Recommend Matches to Each Other!

This week on the VOW Flagship: review of NJPW G1 Special in SF, previews of G1 Climax 28, Extreme Rules 2018 and much more.

This week on the flagship: ROH Best in the World and Jay Lethal winning the title, why we are now a deathmatch show, bouncin’ around the indies & more!

Monday TV Reviews return with ROH pushing Best In The World after it already happened, the latest MLW Fusion, and a spirited burial of Impact Wrestling.

This week on the VOW Flagship: NXT TakeOver: Chicago & Money in the Bank Reviews, G1 Climax 28 blocks, ROH losing their MSG date, Vader memories and more!

Monday TV Reviews are here, with breakdowns of a shitty ROH, mediocre MLW, and Impact which continues to be as non woke as possible.

On The Overrun we discuss the news that ROH plans to run MSG with exclusive quotes from the All In side on whether Sinclair is funding All In.

A packed (and ad-free!) edition of the Voices of Wrestling Flagship podcast with topics including our Dominion review, our thoughts and ratings on Okada vs. Omega IV, women in New Japan Pro Wrestling, Cow Palace, Strong Style Evolved UK and previews for NXT TakeOver: Chicago and WWE Money in the Bank 2018.

No special description here. It’s just ROH, MLW, Impact exclusive for our Patreon subscribers.

A rainy, boring day in Chicago forces Rich to pass the time with a solo Q&A/Ask Me Anything.

This week on the Voices of Wrestling flagship podcast: a review of the BOSJ finals, star-making performances from Takahashi and Ishimori, a preview of NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-Jo Hall, All In scoops, CM Punk trial, lucha talk and more!

Joe breaks down the latest from 205 Live, NXT, and Championship Wrestling From Hollywood, which he wants to bury, but can’t because it’s actually good.

A packed Thursday TV Reviews show as Joe breaks down 205 Live and NXT as usual, but adds Championship Wrestling From Hollywood to the rotation and reviews Impact as well. Joe’s favorite match from the week may surprise you.

This week on the VOW Flagship, we break down the Top 20 Wrestler of the Year candidates as chosen by you, the listener. What names stood out to us, who were surprises and what names were left off the list. We also talk FOX/WWE billion dollar deal, OTT, RevPro, and review last week’s ROH, MLW, and Impact TV shows. 

Lanza TV Reviews are back, with the latest from 205 Live & NXT. Joe breaks down Hideo Itami’s WWE run, why he hates Heavy Machinery, and why he’s tired of Johnny Gargano melodramatic bullshit.

This week on the VOW Flagship: All In sell out, rumored WWE TV deal, NJPW Dominion, new NJPW president, RIch’s wild wrestling weekend and much more.

Lanza’s Thursday TV reviews are here, with breakdowns of the latest installments of 205 Live & NXT, and very important updates on White Lion and Slammiversary 2009

Lanza’s Monday TV Reviews returns with a look at the latest from ROH, MLW Fusion, and Impact Wrestling, and Joe’s continuing struggles with shows being joined in progress. A very grumpy Lanza breaks it all down

Joe takes a look at the latest offerings from MLW Fusion and Impact Wrestling. Listen as he buries Sami Callihan vs MVP and find out what he thought of the hyped Impact six man tag, with a scoop or two along the way.

Listen as Joe Lanza breaks down the first two episodes of MLW on beIN Sports and this week’s action from ROH TV and 205 Live, including the hottest takes on Austin Aries vs ACH, Shane Strickland vs Jimmy Havoc, the WOH tournament, and what lies ahead for Cedric Alexander on 205 Live.

This week of the Voices of Wrestling flagship podcast: AJPW Champion Carnival tournament, Joe in NOLA, the latest on EVOLVE, Ring of Honor and Game Changer Wrestling and a rant on why Twitter stinks.

Rich Kraetsch welcomes Warrior Wrestling promoter Steve Tortorello to chat about his company’s massive debut show May 11 from Marian Catholic High School in Chicago Heights, Illinois. 

Special two-part VOW Flagship this week talking Superstar Shakeup, HBO’s Andre the Giant documentary, WrestleMania, Bruno, Paul Jones and so much more.

As if NINE hours of Flagship this week wasn’t enough, we’ve got THE OVERRUN, with Joe Lanza breaking down an excellent Sakura Genesis show, and previewing a loaded Wrestling Dontaku tour loaded with big matches.

Let’s bounce around Japan! Talking fallout from NJPW Strong Style Evolved, business news & scoopz related to the event, NJPW’s return to American in Japan and a review of AJPW’s Saitama Super Arena show.

Better late than never, right? Dave Meltzer has finally released the 2017 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Awards results and we are here to break them down!

This week on the VOW Flagship podcast: the return of Daniel Bryan, Zack Sabre Jr wins the New Japan Cup, Strong Style Evolved, Lanza’s Path of Greatness and much more!

Chris Harrington and Brandon Howard discuss the week’s topics in wrestling business news including Barrios talk at Deutsche Bank, Greatest Royal Rumble, WWE DEF 14 A document, All In Announcement, Fighting Game Champions & NJPW Wrestling event in FL.

The inaugural edition of Joe & Rich Recommend Matches to Each Other. Once a popular VOW Flagship segment, the new and improved series makes its move to the VOW Flagship Patreon. Listen as Joe and Rich review four random matches.

This week on the Voices of Wrestling flagship podcast: Joe and Rich review NJPW’s 46th Anniversary show and the polarizing main event, preview the upcoming New Japan Cup tournament, WWE’s final stop on the Road to WrestleMania with FastLane and the uphill battle Cody and the Young Bucks have with #AllIn.

Five years ago to the day. The worst interview we have ever done. Joe and Rich talk TNA Lockdown 2013 with Velvet Sky. Enjoy… I guess.

This week on the Voices of Wrestling flagship podcast: reviews of Nights 1 and 2 of NJPW/ROH Honor Rising, Golden Lovers, NJPW 46th Anniversary show preview, Reigns vs. Lesnar, Elimination Chamber preview and a look back at the worst interview we ever did.

Exclusively for our $5 Patreon subscribers, it’s Bouncin’ Around the Indies! AAW, controversial Michael Elgin bookings, Naito in America, CHIKARA, NWA, James Ellsworth, Wrestle Circus and more.

This week on the Voices of Wrestling flagship podcast Joe and Rich recap NJPW’s The New Beginning in Osaka, NJPW’s 46th Anniversary Show, EVOLVE 100 & 101, the history of EVOLVE and much more.

This week on the VOW Flagship: 205 Live The Reborn, the history of Vince McMahon’s wrestling mind, NJPW’s The New Beginning in Osaka, AJPW’s recent Yokohama show, shirtless Tongans, Olympic sports and more!

We’ve got a special Business News Update today for subscribers only, with some exclusive business related news from around the world.

This week on the VOW Flagship: the return of the XFL, previews of WWE Royal Rumble 2018, NXT TakeOver: Philadelphia, two NJPW New Beginning in Sapporo shows, the firing of Enzo Amore and the future of 205 Live.

Listen as Joe and Rich run down the entire #RAW25 Anniversary show, the perplexing presentation between the two venues, what was accomplished, what they missed out on, the future of “Woken” Matt Hardy and so much more.

This week on the VOW Flagship podcast: a busy weekend for EVOLVE/WWN, the future of 205 Live, Mixed Match Challenge, NWA Empty Arena and more!

This week on the VOW Flagship: Mixed Match Challenge, NJPW/CMLL FantasticaMania, New Beginning and the build to Josephus vs. Tim Storm

Keeping with the tradition that started the VOW Flagship over six years ago, Joe and Rich gather together to discuss their Wrestling Observer Awards ballots.

Three hours, one topic: NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12. We guarantee this is the most comprehensive audio review of Wrestle Kingdom 12 you will get anywhere.

A jam-packed Flagship this week talking Alpha vs Omega, ROH Final Battle, WWE Clash of Champions, WWE Mixed Match Challenge and much more!

This week on the VOW Flagship: 205 Live on the road, NOAH Global League, NJPW World Tag League, your questions and much more!

This week on the VOW flagship: Styles & Suzuki enter WON HOF, Cody & Bucks go All-In, FloSlam vs. WWN, TakeOver, Survivor Series & much more!

Topics on this week’s VOW Flagship: WWE Survivor Series, NXT TakeOver: War Games, red and blue shirts, NWA/Tim Storm and much more!

Topics this week: WWE TLC, Asuka’s debut, Kane’s dominance, AJPW title changes, Super Junior Tag Tournament, WON HOF Japan candidates & more!

Joe and Rich talk several topics from a wild week of wrestling including Cody Rhodes’ template, Bullet Club transforming wrestling, WWE TLC & more!

This week on the VOW Flagship: Neville walks out, Jimmy Jacobs departs, King of Pro-Wrestling, Hell in a Cell, Global Wars, Zayn/Owens & more!

This week on the VOW Flagship: NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling and WWE Hell in a Cell previews, WON HOF, Bouncin’ Around Japan & much more!

Wrestling is crazy, everyone. Topics this week include Destruction in Kobe, Juice vs. Omega, WWE No Mercy and the EVOLVE email leak.

This week on the VOW Flagship podcast: Bobby Heenan’s legacy, WWE No Mercy 2017, FloSlam suing WWN, Dangerous Gate 2017 show and so much more!

This week on the VOW Flagship podcast: WWE Mae Young Classic Finals, a horrible NJPW Destruction in Fukushima show, insane NOAH cards & much more!

This week on the VOW Flagship: whose stock has fallen now that the Mae Young Classic has aired in full, ongoing GFW turmoil, NJPW Destruction & much more!

Topics on this week’s VOW flagship include AJPW’s Sumo Hall show, TripleMania, Sexy Star being weird, Wrestle-1, Eddie Edwards, PWI 500 & more!

This week on the VOW Flagship podcast: reviews of SummerSlam, TakeOver, differences between NXT and WWE main roster, NJPW lineups and much more!

A loaded episode of the Voices of Wrestling flagship podcast talking G1 Climax Finals, SummerSlam, NXT TakeOver, HEAT GATE & so much more.

This week on the VOW Flagship podcast: G1 Climax Finals preview, tournament favorites, Aussie wrestling scene, Onita working CZW & much more!

This week on the Voices of Wrestling flagship podcast Joe and Rich discuss Nakamura vs. Cena, G1 Climax 27 scenarios, American indies and much more!

This week on the VOW Flagship: NJPW G1 Climax through night 7, WWE Battleground, Punjabi Prison disaster, Kobe World, RIP Coke Zero & much more!

This week on the VOW Flagship: Joe and Rich talk #WWEBalls, PWG’s BOLA 2017 lineup, Alberto/Paige, Slammiversary & much more!

This week on the VOW Flagship: A lesson in romanticism, G1 Special in USA reviews, Great Balls Of Fire preview & much more!

This week on the VOW Flagship: Impact buys Global Force Wrestling, Slammiversary 15, NJPW G1 Climax 27 blocks & schedule, NJPW G1 Special in USA & more!

Rich & Joe are back talking G1 Climax 27 participants, WWE Money in the Bank’s controversial endings and so much more!

Joe Lanza makes his long-awaited return to the Voices of Wrestling flagship podcast to talk NJPW Dominion, NJPW G1 Specials in Long Beach and much more!

Joe Gagne steps into the Joe role once again as he and Rich talk KUSHIDA/Ospreay, NJPW Dominion, WWE Extreme Rules, FloSlam price increases & more!

This week on the VOW Flagship: Fire Pro Wrestling World, WWE Backlash, Jinder Mahal title win, TakeOver: Chicago, Best of the Super Juniors & more!

This week on the Voices of Wrestling flagship podcast, Joe and Rich open up the VOW Forum mailbag and answer questions from our loyal listeners.

This week on the VOW Flagship podcast: Best of the Super Juniors, NJPW big picture, WWE Payback, Billy Corgan/NWA & much more!

Rich returns from his Italian excursion joining Joe to preview WWE Payback, Champion Carnival and talk NJPW Wrestling Toyonokuni & Wrestling Dontaku.

Topics on this week’s show include Ring of Honor’s 15th Anniversary, Kenny Omega vs. Tomohiro Ishii and the uncertain future of Japan’s Wrestle-1 promotion.

WWE Fastlane review, NJPW 45th anniversary, New Japan Cup & our exclusive reveal of the Top 25 in The Honor Roll: ROH’s 50 Greatest Wrestlers Ever

Topics on this week’s flagship podcast include massive TNA/Impact Wrestling changes and roster shake-ups, WON awards, Tom Phillips and much more!