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In this episode, Dabz and Dominic discuss the latest happenings in the world of wrestling. They talk about Odyssey Jones' release from WWE, JBL's appearances in various promotions, and their thoughts on deathmatch wrestling. They also discuss the new commentary team in WWE, the matches and storylines on RAW, and their predictions for upcoming events. Overall, they provide a comprehensive review of the wrestling news and events from the past week. In this conversation, Dabz and Dominic discuss the recent episodes of NXT, Impact Wrestling, and SmackDown. They cover various matches and storylines, including the tag team match between The Street Profits and The Bloodline, the repackage of Giovanni Vinci, and the confrontation between LA Knight and Carmelo Hayes. They also express their opinions on the overall quality of the shows and share their ratings. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:56 Controversy and Departure: Odyssey Jones 02:50 JBL: From Wrestler to Manager 06:13 The Controversy and Appreciation of Deathmatch Wrestling 08:15 Review: Raw's New Commentary Team and Drew McIntyre's Attack on CM Punk 18:07 Number One Contenders: Intercontinental Championship and Women's Tag Team Championship 22:14 Gunther's Victory and the Emergence of Sammy Zane 24:19 The Feud Between Sheamus and Braun Strowman 25:20 The Tag Team Match Storyline with Finn Balor, JD Madonna, Damien Priest, and Jay Uso 28:48 The Debut of Julia from Stardom in TNA 38:27 Javon Evans' Impressive Performances in NXT 41:19 Jada Parker's Victory and Roxanne's Confrontation 44:36 Solo Challenges Cody Rhodes in a Steel Cage Match 46:34 Kevin Owens Picks Up the Victory 53:50 Jacob Fatu Dominates Montez Ford 54:47 Apollo Crews Defeats Giovanni Vinci in a Short Match Around The Apron Hosted by: Chris "Dabz" McCall & Dominic "Spider" Pugliano Directed by: Clean Sanchez Produced by: Clean Sanchez & Kobalus Edited by: Clean Sanchez Media Art by: Kobalus Designs Music by: Clean Sanchez Media in accordance with Suno AI Merchandise: Explore our exclusive "Around The Apron" collection at Clean Sanchez Media. Get your hands on unique apparel and memorabilia that resonate with true wrestling fans. Visit our shop here. Riverside Affiliation: Record high-quality podcasts and interviews with Riverside.fm, our trusted platform. Join through our affiliate link and experience professional-grade recording with ease. Sign up today.

In this episode, Dabz and Dominic discuss the latest happenings in WWE, including the matches and storylines on Raw and SmackDown. They share their thoughts on the Judgment Day faction, the promos from Finn Balor and Drew McIntyre, and the number one contender tournament matches. They also discuss the segment with CM Punk and Randy Orton, as well as the match between Bronson Reed and Braun Strowman. The episode ends with a discussion about Uncle Howdy and Chad Gable's match. The conversation covers the matches and segments of the recent wrestling shows, including SmackDown and Fashion Berlin. The hosts discuss their ratings for each match and share their thoughts on the storytelling and performances. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Recap 26:59 Review of Raw and SmackDown 36:53 Bash in Berlin: Matches and Highlights 48:39 Rating and Final Thoughts Around The Apron Hosted by: Chris "Dabz" McCall & Dominic "Spider" Pugliano Directed by: Clean Sanchez Produced by: Clean Sanchez & Kobalus Edited by: Clean Sanchez Media Art by: Kobalus Designs Music by: Clean Sanchez Media in accordance with Suno AI Merchandise: Explore our exclusive "Around The Apron" collection at Clean Sanchez Media. Get your hands on unique apparel and memorabilia that resonate with true wrestling fans. Visit our shop here. www.CleanSanchezMedia.com https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_5&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=re

In this episode of Around the Apron, Dominic and Dabz dive into the latest developments in the world of wrestling, covering Raw, NXT, TNA, and SmackDown. They kick things off with a strong segment featuring Randy Orton, followed by the exciting announcement of Ricochet's signing with AEW. The episode also heats up with a fiery promo between CM Punk and Drew McIntyre. Dominic and Dabz break down the ongoing feud between The New Day and Final Testament, as well as the intriguing storyline developing between Damien Priest and Rhea Ripley. The hosts then shift their focus to standout matches and segments from NXT, Impact Wrestling, and SmackDown, highlighting key performers and memorable moments. In the final part of the episode, they discuss Solo Sikoa and the Bloodline promo, the intense Bloodline vs. Street Profits match, and the Cody Rhodes vs. Kevin Owens showdown. Dominic and Dabz also share their predictions for upcoming events, including Bash in Berlin, Emergence, and NXT No Mercy. Tune in for a comprehensive look at the week in wrestling! Chapters 00:00 Introduction and discussion about Ricochet signing with AEW 04:37 Review of matches and storylines on Raw 09:27 CM Punk challenges Drew McIntyre to a strap match 11:54 The New Day vs. Final Testament storyline falls flat 13:39 Miz vs. Bronson Reed and other matches on Raw 14:57 The Damien Priest vs. Rhea Ripley storyline 17:53 Main event between Randy Orton and Ludwig Kaiser 36:40 Grayson Waller warns Cody about Kevin Owens 40:17 Kevin Owens: The real WWE Champion 43:04 Unholy Union: Blair Davenport's faction 43:43 Naomi, Jade, and Bianca win the six-woman tag team match 43:54 Reviewing Solo's Sequoia and the Bloodline promo 48:33 Predictions for Bash in Berlin 53:29 Previewing NXT No Mercy 59:08 Highlights and Takeaways from the Week in Wrestling Around The Apron Hosted by: Chris "Dabz" McCall & Dominic "Spider" Pugliano Directed by: Clean Sanchez Produced by: Clean Sanchez & Kobalus Edited by: Clean Sanchez Media Art by: Kobalus Designs Music by: Clean Sanchez Media in accordance with Suno AI Merchandise: Explore our exclusive "Around The Apron" collection at Clean Sanchez Media. Get your hands on unique apparel and memorabilia that resonate with true wrestling fans. Visit our shop here. www.CleanSanchezMedia.com Riverside Affiliation: Record high-quality podcasts and interviews with Riverside.fm, our trusted platform. Join through our affiliate link and experience professional-grade recording with ease. Sign up today. ted: https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_5&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=re

In this episode of Around the Apron, Dabs and Dom dive into the latest happenings from WWE Raw and NXT. They discuss the upcoming Bash in Berlin event, expressing their surprise at its legitimacy and sharing their disappointment with the Backlash event, particularly criticizing WWE's poor naming choices. The episode includes a detailed review of the matches and storylines from Raw, highlighting Rhea Ripley's promo, the ongoing Liv Morgan and Dominik Mysterio storyline, and the segment involving the Pure Fusion Collective. They also cover the NXT Heritage Cup Championship match and debate the potential for Wesley to rise as the next NXT champion, methodically reviewing the main themes from the wrestling shows. Chapters 00:00 Surprising Build-up to Bash in Berlin 01:54 Disliking the Name 'WrestleMania Backlash' 02:29 Reminiscing about the Old Titan Tron 05:30 Key Moments from Raw 11:41 The New Day vs. The Final Testament 32:58 Highlights from NXT 36:40 Intriguing Storylines: Judgment Day and Bloodline 39:38 Standout Match: DIY vs. Street Profits 41:46 Heating Up: Carmelo Hayes vs. Andrade 53:01 Comedic Celebration: Nia Jax and Pretty Deadly 01:04:17 Future Match: Roman Reigns vs. Tomatanga Around The Apron Hosted by:Chris "Dabz" McCall & Dominic "Spider" Pugliano Directed by:Clean Sanchez Produced by:Clean Sanchez & Kobalus Edited by:Clean Sanchez Media Art by:Kobalus Designs Music by:Clean Sanchez Media in accordance with Suno AI

Dom and Chris pay tribute to the late Kevin Sullivan and dive into the latest wrestling news. They speculate on Ricky Starks joining NXT, the Lucha Brothers possibly debuting in WWE, and review Raw’s biggest moments, including Gunther’s title defense and rising tensions in ongoing feuds. The duo also discusses the future of Braun Breaker, the formation of New Judgment Day, and Cody Rhodes' bold statements on SmackDown. As the hosts cover the latest action, they also preview upcoming events like Bash in Berlin, highlighting key moments from SmackDown and NXT, including Solo Sikoa’s confrontation with Roman Reigns and standout performances in the women's division. Plus, they share their ratings for the latest episodes and tease what's next in the wrestling world. Around The Apron Hosted by:Chris "Dabz" McCall & Dominic "Spider" Pugliano Directed by:Clean Sanchez Produced by:Clean Sanchez & Kobalus Edited by:Clean Sanchez Media Art by:Kobalus Designs Music by:Clean Sanchez Media in accordance with Suno AI Explore our exclusive "Around The Apron" collection at Clean Sanchez Media. Get your hands on unique apparel and memorabilia that resonate with true wrestling fans.⁠ Visit our shop here⁠. Record high-quality podcasts and interviews with Riverside.fm, our trusted platform. Join through our affiliate link and experience professional-grade recording with ease.⁠ Sign up today⁠.

In this episode of the Around the Apron podcast, hosts Dabz and Dom discuss the matches and storylines of WWE's SummerSlam event. They share their personal experiences and memories of watching wrestling, including their introduction to WCW and WWF. The hosts provide their thoughts on each match on the SummerSlam card, including the Women's World Championship match, the Intercontinental Championship match, and the match between LA Knight and Logan Paul. They also discuss the ongoing feuds between Liv Morgan and Rhea Ripley, and CM Punk and Drew McIntyre. The episode concludes with a discussion of the Bloodline and Solo vs Cody storyline. In this part of the conversation, Dominic expresses his dislike for Roman Reigns, while Dabz shares his excitement for SummerSlam. They discuss the opening match between Liv Morgan and Rhea Ripley, highlighting Liv's mind games and Rhea's shoulder injury. They also talk about the IC Championship match between Bron Breakker and Sami Zayn, praising Bron's Frankensteiner move. The conversation then shifts to the match between LA Knight and Logan Paul, with Dabz expressing his dislike for Logan and MGK's involvement. They conclude with their thoughts on the match and the new US Champion, LA Knight. SummerSlam 2022 was reviewed and given a grade of B-. The title changes were a big surprise and brought a new era to WWE. The Wyatt 6 had their first match on Raw, and the debut of the new faction with the Creed Brothers and Chad Gable was discussed. The hosts expressed their excitement for the future of the Wyatt 6 and their potential storylines. They also mentioned their plans to cover Raw, SmackDown, TNA, and some indies on the podcast. Chapters 00:00 Introducing Around the Apron 07:14 The Love Triangle: Rhea Ripley, Liv Morgan, and Dominic Mysterio 11:57 The Feud: Brawnbreaker vs Sami Zayn 13:48 Logan Paul's Surprising Performance at SummerSlam 16:44 The Rivalry: CM Punk, Drew McIntyre, and Seth Rollins 20:13 The Nia Jax-Bayley Feud: Clumsy and Reckless 21:35 Gunther's Reign as Intercontinental Champion 23:38 Solo vs Cody: The Bloodline Rivalry 24:25 Roman Reigns Makes a Surprise Appearance 24:52 Opening Segment and Jelly Roll's Performance 25:49 Liv Morgan vs. Rhea Ripley 35:52 IC Championship: Brawnbreaker vs. Sami Zayn 39:35 LA Knight vs. Logan Paul 46:04 Other Matches and Segments 47:48 SummerSlam 2022: A New Era Begins 49:27 The Wyatt 6: A Refreshing Dark Entity 51:00 Cody Rhodes' Championship Win: Mixed Reactions 52:37 Upcoming Matches on Raw and Speculations 57:14 Covering Raw, SmackDown, TNA, and Indies Produced by Clean Sanchez Media