Voices of Wrestling Podcast Network
The Voices of Wrestling Podcast Network provides thoughtful, in-depth, and passionate pro wrestling podcasts covering WWE, AEW, NJPW, and more from around the world. It also features retro shows on classic TNA, WCW, and WWE.
Episodes
Wrestling Omakase #317: NJPW King of Pro Wrestling, STARDOM 10/11 & Marigold 10/10 Korakuens, Sendai Girls 10/10 & AJPW 10/11 Sendai w/ Arametha
Arametha is back with John for the second straight week as they discuss an enormous week in Japanese wrestling! After touching on a notable and highly recommended match from Dragongate (for a change lately!), they dive right into the biggest story: NJPW King of Pro Wrestling from Ryogoku, and the apparent decision to go with an NJPW vs. AEW theme for the upcoming Wrestle Kingdom. Both give their t
Music of the Mat Remix: No Selling
No selling is when a wrestler doesn't react to taking a move, whether because they are an unstoppable monster, running on adrenaline in a fighting spirit spot, hulking up, or just not cooperating with their opponent. It's also when people aren't buying your music. On this episode, Andrew and returning guest Maura Johnston (Boston Globe, Rolling Stone) play a selection of singles that d
Those Days: A Michinoku Pro Retrospective Ep. 19 - The Peak of Michinoku
Welcome to Those Days: A Michinoku Pro Retrospective!Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) return to Michinoku Pro to close out 1996 and to finally come across one of the most critically acclaimed matches in company history, 12/16/1996, Sekigun vs Kaientai DX from Hakata Star Lanes. As well, some brutal truths about the promotion come to light by December,
You've Got To Be Kidding Me #59 Lockdown April 2007 - Electrified Cage, Blindfold Match
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Lockdown 2007 - including the infamous Electrified Cage match between Team 3D and LAX, the horrible Blindfold match between Chris Harris and James Storm, Team Angle vs. Team Cage in Lethal Lockdown, a Dixie Carter interview, a creative and booking breakdown, updates on iMPACT! moving to two hours, more Bob Backlund chaos, TNA causing some poli
429 Super J-Cast King Of Pro Wrestling Preview
Joel and Damon are back to preview King Of Pro Wrestling including Yota Tsuji vs Ryohei Oiwa, YOH vs Robbie Eagles, Shota Umino vs Gabe Kidd and Aaron Wolf vs Kosei Fujita. The guys also play " Guess The Strong Openweight Tag Champions", discuss AEW's growing involvement in New Japan, lack of football talk , and we answer your questions.Yugoya Ryokan: https://www.instagram.com/yugoya_r
The Flagship: NOAH N-1 Victory Finals, NJPW News & Notes, Money in the Bank & more!
On this episode of The Flagship: a review of NOAH's N-1 Victory Finals, news and notes around NJPW on the path to King of Pro Wrestling, a preview of this weekend's WWE Money in the Bank 2026, Laynie Luck, Max Caster, Anthony Bowens, Lady Frost, and more! Our Sponsors:* Sign up for MyBookie today and use our code VOWNETWORK for access to MyBookie's one of a kind Bet Back Bonus! If your bet
The Ballot - Jeff Jarrett with Garrett Kidney
Ryan is joined by the host of the “You’ve Got to be Kidding Me” podcast, Garrett Kidney, to discuss the WON Hall of Fame case of Jeff JarrettListen to “You’ve Got to be Kidding Me: A TNA History Podcast”: https://redcircle.com/shows/cbc69594-9956-431a-aac6-d51d2e19d2aeRead "The Case for Mike Tenay in the Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame" by Garrett Kidney: https://www.voicesofwrestling.com/
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Dream Gate Shocker in Korakuen!
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate.Open The Voice Gate is back to discuss perhaps the most surprising Dream Gate result in company history as well as everything coming out of a newsworthy Korakuen Hall (10/2) show! Yoshiki Kato is now the Dream Gate cham
Wrestling Omakase #316: TJPW Wrestle Princess VII, DG 10/2 & STARDOM 9/29 Korakuens, Shinjuku FACE Final & Ice Ribbon 10/3 Kamata w/ Arametha
John is back on the air on their own podcast feed, joined by returning guest Arametha! They start things out with a wide-ranging first hour that covered a ton of random wrestling and non-wrestling topics alike (honestly more than I can even remember trying to write this at the end now....) before getting to the actual show reviews of the episode, beginning with TJPW Wrestle Princess VII from Ota!
JBA: TJPW Wrestle Princess VII, SAREEEism XII, Big Marigold News and more!
Kelly and Taylor are back once again on another episode of Jumping Bomb Audio!They talk in depth on Tokyo Joshi's Wrestle Princess VII, before jumping around to WAVE, ChocoPro, SAREEEism and more!After that, they preview Stardom's The Path of Thunder, the next Marigold Korakuen Hall show and a big Sendai Girls title match!Check it out!Please follow us on BlueSky: @jbombaudioYou can support
428 Super J-Cast Destruction in Kobe Review
428 Super J-Cast Destruction in Kobe ReviewJoel and Damon are back to review Destruction in Kobe, as well as the awful news about Pac and a LOT of discussion on the Sham City 114 charges. Yugoya Ryokan: https://www.instagram.com/yugoya_ryokan_futamata_onsen/https://yugoya.jpFor more New Japan talk, subscribe to the Super J-Cast Patreon. Jump here www.patreon.com/superjcast and consider becoming a
The Flagship: PAC Tribute Show, WWE's Obsession with AEW, NJPW, AJPW, Sareee-ISM & more!
This week on The Flagship, Rich recaps an emotional episode of AEW Dynamite dedicated to PAC's life, WWE counter-programming the show with Worlds Collide, WWE's obsession with AEW & more.Then Rich is joined by John Carroll (Wrestling Omakase) for an extended BOUNCIN' AROUND JAPAN as they look at the finals of AJPW's Royal Road tournament, NJPW Destruction in Kobe, the latest ed
Open The Voice Gate - PAC
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate.Open The Voice Gate returns to discuss the recent passing of Benjamin Satterly, better known as PAC. They discuss his Dragongate legacy, his entire career including PWG, DGUSA & DGUK, NXT and AEW, his feuds with Ric
Music of the Mat Remix: Why Am I So Violin?
One of the more recent tropes in pro wrestling is "Why am I so violent?", where a babyface wrestler will have a crisis of conscience about the level of violence they are dishing out against their opponent (and typically stare at their hands while doing so). It's meant to be this dramatic emotional arc, but more often it just makes the babyface look like an idiot and a coward for not wa
Wrestling Omakase #315: AJPW Oudou Finals, NJPW Destruction in Kobe, DDT 9/27, Sareee-ism Chapter XII, Sendai Girls 9/23 & TJPW 9/27 Shinjuku FACE, Ice Ribbon 9/22 Yokohama w/ John Bivins
John & John reunite for the first time in months, and unfortunately the first topic they have to discuss is something no one wanted to be talking about: the incredibly tragic and sudden news of PAC passing away. That's right at the start so wanted to make sure I noted it for anyone listening who isn't ready to hear that sort of thing- it does come up a few more times in the episode as
Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast #141: Why Does All Wrestling Look The Same?
In the latest episode of the GWP, host Jesse Collings is joined by Alan4L of Alan4L's Pro Wrestling Paradise Podcast on Pro Wrestling Torch to discuss how wrestling styles have gone from being unique to different promotions, to main event matches looking the same across all promotions.They discuss the history of wrestling becoming more homogenized, the biggest in-ring influences of the last 20
Emerald FlowShow #112: Fourth Time's a Charm
It's tournament time. Paul and Gerard cover the N-1 Victory and the Royal Road Tournament. Along the way they discuss who has stepped up and who are phoning it in. Is OZAWA still NOAH's young phenom? Is Ryuki Honda Ready for prime time? Plus talk about All Japan's incredible booking and some good ol' fantasy booking.Our Sponsors:* Sign up for MyBookie today and use our code VOWNETW
The Flagship: ALL OUT, Worlds Collide, CMLL 93rd, The Aggregators & more!
This week on The Flagship, Rich is joined by special guests Suit Williams (suitwilliams.com) and Jesse Collings (The Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast) to preview AEW All Out and WWE/NXT/AAA Worlds Collide, review CMLL's 93rd anniversary show, talk about The Aggregators, Paramount/WBD's merger & so much more!Our Sponsors:* Sign up for MyBookie today and use our code VOWNETWORK for acce
427 Super J-Cast Destruction In Kobe Preview
Joel and Damon are back to preview New Japan's Destruction In Kobe as we break down the show with our thoughts and analysis on Yota Tsuji vs Hirooki Goto, Gabe Kidd vs Drilla Moloney and Shingo Takagi vs Claudio Castagnoli. The guys also give their takes on how Wrestle Kingdom may look this year, the struggling Junior division, Toru Yano and Togi Makabe, and we empty the mailbag with your ques
The Ballot: The 2026 Ballots are Out!
The 2026 WON HOF ballots are officially out!Ryan walks you through this year’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame ballot, along with some of the new names on the list. Plus, plenty of stats!Leave a comment, question, or reaction at 9495-BALLOT or 949-522-5568.Subscribe to The Ballot wherever you get podcasts.Ryan's Data Archive:Combined Wrestling Awards Chart: https://docs.google.com/s
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Tohoku Dragongateway
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate.Dragongate’s annual named show in Sendai, Tohoku Dragongateway is in the books and Open The Voice Gate returns to discuss the booking malpractices of this week. Before Case and Mike get into that, they discuss the relea
Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast #140: Why Can't Wrestling Media Get Janel Grant Coverage Right?
On the latest episode of the Gentlemen’s Wrestling Podcast, host Jesse Collings speaks briefly about the coverage of a recent Janel Grant interview by Fightful and F4WOnline, why the headlines they used were inappropriate, how their irresponsible practices help soften the perception of Vince McMahon’s actions towards Janel Grant and the frustration of wrestling media’s inability to cover the Janel
Wrestling Omakase #314: Marigold Dream Star GP Night 8 & Finals, Ice Ribbon 8/30 & 9/6, AJPW Oudou Tournament Nights 3 & 4, DDT 9/21 Korakuen w/ Eric
Wrestling Omakase is back on the airwaves and thankfully for John they're not solo this time, as Eric from Joshi'ing Around once again joins them! And boy do they joshi around to start this episode, with around 90 minutes (!) of Marigold talk! They break down a very exciting final two nights from Korakuen Hall for the Dream Star GP in detail, reviewing all the tournament matches, talking a
JBA: Stardom To The World, Marigold Dream Star GP Finals, Wrestle Princess Preview and more!
Kelly and Taylor are back with another great episode of Jumping Bomb Audio!They deep dive into Stardom's To The World event, a show that Kelly and Taylor don't see eye to eye on! They also talk the conclusion of Marigold's Dream Star Grand Prix as we reach the end of joshi tournament season!After that, they preview the upcoming big Tokyo Joshi show, Wrestle Princess, featuring a lot of
426 Super J-Cast Even More Road To Destruction Reviews
Joel and Damon are back to discuss New Japan's Road To Destruction tour. We give our thoughts on Pro-Wrestling TAKE OFF!, the Hokkaido show confusion, Toru Yano and Togi Makabe, and we empty the mailbag with your questions.For more New Japan talk, subscribe to the Super J-Cast Patreon. Jump here www.patreon.com/superjcast and consider becoming a member!Our Sponsors:* Sign up for MyBookie toda
The Flagship: TripleMania Reviews, CMLL Anniversary, Free Agent/Wrestler Movement & more!
The Flagship is back to full strength this week as Joe and Rich recap and review both nights of AAA TripleMania, discuss two major WWE Title matches from this week, preview CMLL's Anniversary show this weekend, talk recent wrestler movement/free agent news, and so much more.Our Sponsors:* Sign up for MyBookie today and use our code VOWNETWORK for access to MyBookie's one of a kind Bet Back Bon
The Ballot: R.I.P. Bill Dundee
Ryan is joined by a plethora of guests to discuss the WON Hall of Fame case of Bill Dundee.Guests, in order of appearance:Joe GagneListen to the Five Star Match Game: https://redcircle.com/shows/18c9b3d9-f7f4-46c1-b05f-24184d1b5646Ethan TylerFollow on Twitter: https://x.com/ETyler01Joseph MontecilloCheck out his website: https://www.josephmontecillo.com/Rich KraetschListen to The Flagship Wrestlin
Wrestling Omakase #313: STARDOM to the World, DG 9/12 Ota, AJPW Oudou Tournament Nights 1-3 & Marigold Dream Star GP Nights 4-7
John is flying solo this week on Wrestling Omakase due to being at another anime convention, although this one came with an indoor waterpark! Wow! In theory they were doing this episode on the road, although in practice most of it ended up being recorded at home anyway. They start things out with STARDOM's latest PPV event from Yokohama Arena from this past Saturday (9/12), discussing a couple
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Tokyo Infinity Hectopascal 2026 Review!
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate.Dragongate’s final Big Show of the year, Tokyo Infinity Hectopascal, is in our rearview, and Open The Voice Gate is back to break it all down! Case and Mike spend time discussing the booking ramifications of Ryoya Tanak
Music of the Mat Remix: Unit Disbands Match
One of Dragongate's signature matches is the Unit Disbands Match, in which two units battle it out and the losing group is forced to break up. It's a match with high stakes and drama, especially in a promotion where units have been so prevalent since the beginning. The world of music has seen plenty of bands disband over the years as well, whether because of hatred, death, or just reaching
425 Super J-Cast Road To Destruction Reviews
Joel and Damon are back to discuss New Japan's Road To Destruction shows from Korakuen Hall . We give our thoughts on Kosei Fujita's pin-fall over Aaron Wolf, Shun Skywalker, Zane Jay and Callum Newman, the return of Jeff Cobb and Robbie X, and we empty the mailbag with your questions.For more New Japan talk, subscribe to the Super J-Cast Patreon. Jump here www.patreon.com/superjcast and
The Good, The Bad, & The Hungee: RIP Andy "The Butcher" Williams, Rebel Heart Dynamite
Tyler & Fred are back to talk about the latest in AEW which, unfortunately, includes a lot of sad news. They discuss the life & death of Andy "The Butcher" Williams, and then talk about the Rebel Heart episode of Dynamite that pays tribute to Rebel and her fight against ALS. Plus: the most impossible question to answer, WHERE IS RYAN NEMETH?Our Sponsors:* Sign up for MyBookie today
The Flagship: Bill Dundee, Sunday Night's Main Event, The New Kliq & more!
With Joe out this week watching his beloved Rams, Rich welcomes two special guests to The Flagship.In the first half of the show, Kris Zellner (Between The Sheets/Center Stage Chronicles) joins to talk about the life and career of Bill Dundee.In the show's second half, Jesse Collings (Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast) hops on to recap and review WWE's Sunday Night's Main Event, talk a
The Ballot: Tibor Szakacs with Ohtani's Jacket
Ryan is joined by longtime forum poster Ohtani’s Jacket to discuss the WON Hall of Fame case of Tibor Szakacs.The British Guide to British Wrestling forum post by Ohtani’s Jacket: https://forums.prowrestlingonly.com/topic/15983-the-beginners-guide-to-british-wrestling/Leave a comment, question, or reaction at 9495-BALLOT or 949-522-5568.Subscribe to The Ballot wherever you get podcasts.LINK DUMP:T
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate RDP 2026 Finals & Tokio Infinity Hectopascal Preview!
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate.Dragongate’s final Big Show of the year is on Saturday and OTVG is back to get everyone ready for Tokio Infinity Hectopascal 2026! They lead off with some wrestling homework before reviewing a very disappointing Rey De
Wrestling Omakase #312: STARDOM 9/6 Korakuen Review & 9/12 Yokohama Preview, TJPW 9/5 Yokohama, Marigold Dream Star GP Night 3 & DG 9/3 Korakuen w/ Paul
Omakase is back for another episode, as John is joined by returning guest Paul Volsch, co-host of the Emerald Flow Show on this very network! They start out a week of talking about mostly smaller shows building to bigger ones with STARDOM's 9/6 Korakuen Hall event, a show that featured some good build to their upcoming Yokohama Budokan show and also a truly horrendous High Speed Title match. T
Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast #139: What is next for Will Ospreay and AEW's main event picture?
On the latest episode of the Gentlemen’s Wrestling Podcast, Trish from the Trish and Sarah Wrestling Podcast joins the show to talk about AEW’s booking after ALL IN, what is next for Will Ospreay as AEW World Champion, how can the company prepare the next generation of main event names as they move forward into 2027 and what obstacles prevent certain talent from getting over. A wide-ranging conver
JBA: Sendai Girls Top of Joshi Wrestling, Marigold Dream Star GP, Stardom To The World Preview and more!
Kelly and Taylor are back for another episode covering the wide world of joshi pro wrestling!They deep dive into Sendai Girls' Top of Joshi Wrestling before hopping around to Marigold, SEAdLINNNG, Ice Ribbon, and many more!After that, they preview the upcoming Stardom show To The World as well as looking ahead to the continuation and finale of Marigold's Dream Star GP!Check it out!Please f
Emerald FlowShow #111: Victory Laps
Paul and Gerard start off by taking victory laps that they were correct that WWE would not destroy Japanese pro-wrestling and that Ryohei Oiwa was going to be a big star. Then some Big Japan and NOAH talk, and finally a breakdown of All Japan's Zennichi Jr. Festival tournament and the big Triple Crown match of Miyahara vs. Anzai.Our Sponsors:* Sign up for MyBookie today and use our code VOWNET
424 Super J-Cast Kenny vs Will - Our Takes
424 Super J-Cast Kenny vs Will - Our TakesWith a slow New Japan week, Joel and Damon return to discuss the Kenny Omega vs Will Ospreay main event from AEW's All In show from London. We give our thoughts on the match, the impact for New Japan, United Empire storylines, and how it matches up with Yuya Uemura vs Ryohei Oiwa. We also empty the mailbag with your questions and give quick thoughts on
You've Got To Be Kidding Me #58 Destination X March 2007 - Elevation X, Last Rites, Sopranos Star Appears
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Destination X 2007 - including the first ever Elevation X match, the first ever Last Rites match, Samoa Joe's first World Title challenge, Kurt Angle vs. Scott Steiner, TNA and WWE going head to head, the This is TNA special, Sopranos star Steve Schirripa appearing, NFL star Andre Rison appearing, Bob Backlund wackiness, the birth of Avery
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate 2026 Rey De Parejas Wrap Up!
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate.The round robin stage of Rey De Parejas 2026 is in the books and Open The Voice Gate is back to take stock of Dragongate and the tournament before its playoff in Korakuen this Thursday (9/3). Mike and Case review the la
Wrestling Omakase #311: AJPW 8/29 Ota, Sendai Girls 8/28 Yoyogi, Marigold Dream Star GP Nights 1 & 2, SEAdLINNNG 8/25 Korakuen w/ Velkej
Omakase is back for another fun filled week, as John is once again joined by Czechia's hardest working farmer Velkej Bracha! They're checking in on a whole bunch of promotions they haven't talked about in a while (due to the combined trio of the G1, 5 Star & Princess Cup eating up a great deal of our time of course!), and it begins with All Japan's big show from EBARA WAVE Aren
Days of Thunder #104: ¡Viva Los Fabulosos!
As WCW careens toward Uncensored 2000, the lads make another stop on Thunder Road to take stock of the many life choices that got them here:*Dispatches from Dad World*The arrival of the new greatest team in professional wrestling*Cody Rhodes was watching his Thunder tapes confirmed*Horrors untold as one wrestling match contains Knobbs, The Demon and The Dog[Episode Original Broadcast Date 15 March
423 Super J-Cast G1 Climax 36 Finals Fallout
Joel and Damon are back to discuss the fallout from New Japan's G1 Climax 36 Final - the epic Yuya Uemura vs Ryohei Oiwa match with listener feedback, internet buzz, and where the company moves from here. We empty the mailbag with your questions and wrap-up our 2026 G1 coverage. For more New Japan talk, subscribe to the Super J-Cast Patreon. Jump here www.patreon.com/superjcast and consider
The Flagship: AEW All In London Weekend, ROH Death Before Dishonor & more!
On this episode of The Flagship: a massive preview of AEW's biggest show of the year, AEW All In London, and all the other festivities taking place during the weekend.Plus a review of ROH Death Before Dishonor, a tribute to Rovert & much more!Our Sponsors:* Sign up for MyBookie today and use our code VOWNETWORK for access to MyBookie's one of a kind Bet Back Bonus! If your bet hits, you wi
Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast #138: WWE on ESPN, Relationship with Netflix, AEW Show Lengths And More
On the latest episode of the Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast, Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics joins the show to talk about WWE's relationship a year into its deal with ESPN as the host of PLEs, WWE's performance and relationship with Netflix and AEW's running time for both PPVs and Dynamite. They close the show talking about talent development in the major promotions and the circum
Those Days: A Michinoku Pro Retrospective Ep 18 - Tag Tournament Turmoil
Welcome to Those Days: A Michinoku Pro Retrospective!Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) return to Michinoku Pro off the heels of their biggest show ever, These Days, to look at their October and November of 1996! And it’s busy for them immediately after Sumo Hall with appearances for WAR and JWP in Sumo Hall before closing out their October with a foota
Wrestling Omakase #310: STARDOM 5 Star GP Finals & Wrap-Up, TJPW Princess Cup Finals & Sareee-ism Chapter XI w/ Arametha, Suit & Ed
It's a jam packed episode of Wrestling Omakase this week that features not one, not two, but THREE guests! Wow! Arametha is onboard for the entire thing, but meanwhile we're also joined again by Suit Williams to review the final night of the STARDOM 5 Star GP and then go over every wrestler in the tournament and how we thought they performed! The trio discusses the entire finals card from
JBA: Stardom 5STAR GP and Tokyo Princess Cup Finals, Sendai Girls Preview and more!
Kelly and Taylor are back with in-depth coverage of the conclusions of summer's biggest tournaments!They talk both Stardom's 5STAR GP and Tokyo Joshi's Tokyo Princess Cup finals, along with results from OZ, Marvelous and WAVE!After that, they preview the upcoming big Sendai Girls show, talk a little bit more about Marigold's Dream Star GP and fall down another Cagematch rabbit hole
Shake Them Ropes. Goodbye for Now
Jeff wraps it up. Not sure something comes back but stay subscribed just in case. Also a mini-rant on the underachievement of the Ospreay and Omega build.Our Sponsors:* Sign up for MyBookie today and use our code VOWNETWORK for access to MyBookie's one of a kind Bet Back Bonus! If your bet hits, you win. If it misses, you'll earn a 100% Refund of up to $500 in Free Play. It's win-win.
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The Flagship: G1 Climax 36 Finals Review, ROH Death Before Dishonor, TNA Lockdown & more!
This week on The Flagship: a review of the final two nights of NJPW's G1 Climax 36, including the much-talked-about final between Ryohei Oiwa and Yuya Uemura as well as the final match of Hiroyoshi Tenzan's career.Other topics on the show are a preview of ROH Death Before Dishonor (yes, there is an ROH PPV this weekend), a check-in on WWE's April 2026 releases and who has popped up els
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Rey De Parejas & Shun Skywalker in NJPW!
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate.Open The Voice Gate leads off this week discussing the debut of Shun Skywalker in New Japan before getting into big Rey De Parejas action! They give their spoiler-free recommendations through 8/16’s Kobe show, discuss h
Wrestling Omakase #309: NJPW G1 Climax Nights 16-18 & Finals, STARDOM 5 Star GP Nights 12-15 & TJPW Princess Cup Night 5 w/ Velkej
Wrestling Omakase is back on the air with everyone's favorite Czech farmer Velkej Bracha joining us as the summer tournaments continue (and end, in one case!). They start things off with some of the usual topics (mostly- you'll never believe this- Japan travel) before heading over to NJPW for the final 4 nights of the G1 Climax! There is a TON to talk about here, including the, uh, very *i
Music of the Mat Remix: I'm Not Booked
There is a scene in the 1999 documentary Beyond the Mat where Dennis Stamp tells Terry Funk why he's not going to be at his retirement show: "Because I'm not booked." Dennis would end up appearing on the show, but "I'm not booked" became a classic line from the movie. In music, there are plenty of songs that are "not booked," so to speak, in that they don't
422 Super J-Cast G1 Climax 36 Finals Review
Joel and Damon are back to review the final night of New Japan's G1 Climax 36 including the epic Yuya Uemura vs Ryohei Oiwa final along with Yota Tsuji vs Yuya Uemura and Ryohei Oiwa vs. Callum Newman semi-finals. The guys also discuss Shun Skywalker, Hiroyoshi Tenzan's retirement, Jeff Cobb's return, C-Block paying off, and we answer your questions.For more New Japan talk, subscribe t
Emerald FlowShow #110: With Haste
Paul and Gerard discuss the life and career of Dory Funk Jr., a true titan of pro-wrestling in Japan. Then it's on to DDT to discuss the biggest matches from Peter Pan. Plus the usual NOAH and All Japan talk. There's a new GHC Champion, a great performance by Shane Haste and lots of tournaments to talk about.Our Sponsors:* Sign up for MyBookie today and use our code VOWNETWORK for access t
421 Super J-Cast G1 Climax Night 16 -17 Review
Joel and Damon are back to review nights 16 and 17 of G1 Climax 36 including Callum Newman vs HENARE, Konosuke Takeshita vs Ryohei Oiwa , OSKAR vs Yuya Uemura, Gabe Kidd vs Ren Narita, and Boltin Oleg vs Great O'Khan. The guys also discuss C-Block updates, some G1 MVP talk, Ryohei Oiwa's heat-up and we answer your questions.For more New Japan talk, subscribe to the Super J-Cast Patreon. Ju
The Flagship: Avery Styles, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Naito wins GHC Title, G1 Finals Preview & more!
This week on The Flagship: a preview of NJPW's G1 Climax 36 Semifinals & Finals, Hiroyoshi Tenzan's retirement, Tetsuya Naito wins the GHC Title, NOAH reveals their N1 blocks, AEW's All In card takes shape, Avery Styles won't pick up chairs & so much more!Our Sponsors:* Sign up for MyBookie today and use our code VOWNETWORK for access to MyBookie's one of a kind Bet Back Bo
Shake Them Ropes. Long Cold Summer
Rob and Jeff discuss how Smackdown is the more interesting show now and if Penta could get a title run between Mexico City and Chicago.Our podcast provider, RedCircle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to
The Ballot: Coloso Colosetti with Ethan Tyler
Ryan is joined by wrestling historian Ethan Tyler to discuss the WON Hall of Fame case of Coloso Colosetti.Leave a comment, question, or reaction at 9495-BALLOT or 949-522-5568.Subscribe to The Ballot wherever you get podcasts.LINK DUMP:Coloso Colosetti Match Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD9_bIQ8RSZQ&si=In9ZpNDwnHys0G74LuchaWorld Magazine: https://www.luchaworld.com/2014/01/09/
Wrestling Omakase #308: STARDOM 5 STAR GP Nights 9-11, NJPW G1 Climax Nights 12-15, TJPW Princess Cup Night 4, NOAH 8/9 & 8/10, Marvelous 8/8 & Marigold 8/9 Ota w/ Arametha
John is back home from a very crappy anime con and ready to talk a WHOLE lot of wrestling! Their good pal Arametha is back to hear them complain about how much Otakon sucked (again), how much their latest flight to Japan cost, and- especially- how bad The Zoomers™ are at taking turns at arcade games, but eventually they get around to talking some wrestling too! First, it's three nights of the
Open The Voice Gate - SSW - The Shun Skywalker Retrospective
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate.On this special edition of Open The Voice Gate, Case and Mike spend almost two and a half hours discussing the Dragongate career of Shun Skywalker. They do a timeline of his ten years within the Dragon System, including
JBA: Stardom 5STAR GP and Tokyo Princess Cup Continued, Marigold Dream Star Preview and more!
Kelly and Taylor are back, but wait! Taylor hasn't watched any wrestling!So, it's up to Kelly to catch Taylor up on everything that's been going on, including the continuation of both Stardom's 5STAR Grand Prix and Tokyo Joshi's Tokyo Princess Cup, along with results from Marigold and Ice Ribbon!After that, they both preview the finals Stardom's 5STAR GP and the Tokyo Princ
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420 Super J-Cast G1 Climax 36 Night 12 Review
Joel and Damon are back to review night 12 of G1 Climax 36 from Korakuen Hall including Oleg Boltin vs Yota Tsuji, Shingo Takagi vs. Konosuke Takeshita, Ryohei Oiwa vs Hirooki Goto, Jake Lee vs Great-O-Khan, and SANADA vs Yuto-Ice. The guys also discuss Damon's BTS week, C-Block updates, and we answer your questions.For more New Japan talk, subscribe to the Super J-Cast Patreon. Jump here www
The Flagship: Grand Slam Mexico, CMLL vs AEW, PRODUCE vs Janela, Dory Funk Jr & more
The Flagship returns this week for a packed show discussing AEW's two-night visit to Arena Mexico with recaps & reviews of the CMLL vs. AEW show and last night's Grand Slam Mexico Dynamite.Additional topics include the life and career of Dory Funk Jr, indie drama between PRODUCE and Joey Janela, David Shoemaker's embarrassing new Hulk Hogan book, Busted Open crying about media seat
Shake Them Ropes. Steiner Math
Rob and Jeff discuss the illogic of an illegitimate champ story right now, SummerSlam thoughts and an undrafted WR who is probably now WWE bound.Our Sponsors:* Sign up for MyBookie today and use our code VOWNETWORK for access to MyBookie's one of a kind Bet Back Bonus! If your bet hits, you win. If it misses, you'll earn a 100% Refund of up to $500 in Free Play. It's win-win.
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Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Rey De Parejas 2026 Kickoff!
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate.It’s time for Rey de Parejas 2026 and OTVG is back to talk all about its kickoff Korakuen (8/5)! They lead off discussing Shun Skywalker’s final Dragongate match against Homare, before getting into Xenostal Nova and Tra
Music of the Mat Remix: Mega Powers
In 1987, Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage formed a team known as the Mega Powers. The original run only lasted about 16 months, but became the go-to example for the pro wrestling superteam. Similarly, there have been plenty of times in music when people from established bands or solo careers team up to form a supergroup. Some of these groups last quite a while, some come and go in the blink of an eye.
Wrestling Omakase #307: STARDOM 5 Star GP Nights 6-8, NJPW G1 Climax Nights 8-11 & TJPW Princess Cup Night 3 w/ Quinlan
It's another tournament season edition of Wrestling Omakase, and it's also time once again to take Omakase on the road to DC! John is recording this chronologically while attending two Blue Jays games and a VERY underwhelming Otakon convention in the capital of one of the shittiest nations on god's green Earth, but unlike last year they decided to arrange it by promotion still, so this
419 Super J-Cast G1 Climax 36 Night 8 Review
Joel and Damon are back to review night eight of G1 Climax 36 from Osaka including Boltin v Jake, SANADA v Oiwa's headlockfest, Takeshita v Crap O-Khan, Goto v Shingo's AI-special, and a delicious serving of moules from Yuto-Ice and Yota Tsuji.For more New Japan talk, subscribe to the Super J-Cast Patreon. Jump here www.patreon.com/superjcast and consider becoming a member!Our Sponsors:*
Emerald FlowShow #109: Facial Expressions
Paul and Gerard are back after a brief hiatus to analyze some recent news, NOAH's strange vibes and an All Japan that is firing on all cylinders. Lots of discussion on the direction of each company plus a preview of All Japan's Jr. Festival.Our Sponsors:* Sign up for MyBookie today and use our code VOWNETWORK for access to MyBookie's one of a kind Bet Back Bonus! If your bet hits, you win.
The Flagship: G1 Midpoint, Advice For AEW, SummerSlam, New Day - FREE Preview
A free preview of this week's SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE Flagship Podcast. To hear this show in its entirety, subscribe now at patreon.com/voicesofwrestling on our $5 Tier.Topics include...Midpoint analysis of G1 Climax 36Advice for Tony Khan & AEWSummerSlam PreviewWhat's next for (fka) New DayAND MORE!Our Sponsors:* Sign up for MyBookie today and use our code VOWNETWORK for access to MyBook
Shake Them Ropes. Summerslam 2026 Preview
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Open The Voice Gate - DG Summer Festival, BANG BANG CLOWNS, & Rey de Parejas!
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate.The Summer Festival in Kobe is in the books, and Voice Gate is back to make sense of it and the BANG BANG CLOWNS. They spend a good bit of time unpacking the dojo situation that created three straight comedy wrestlers a
Wrestling Omakase #306: Natsupoi's Retirement, STARDOM 5 Star GP Nights 4 & 5, NJPW G1 Climax Nights 6 & 7, TJPW Princess Cup Nights 1 & 2, AJPW 7/25 Kobe & DDT Wrestle Peter Pan Preview w/ Eric
It's time already for another super packed episode of Wrestling Omakase, as tournament season waits for no man, woman or enby! John is joined once again by Eric (FORMERLY KNOWN AS SNAZZY!) from the Joshi-ing Around podcast and Social Suplex newsletter, as they start out by discussing all sorts of topics, both wrestling and non-wrestling related. Then comes the first big topic of the episode: t
JBA: TJPW Summer Sun Princess, Stardom 5STAR GP, Tokyo Princess Cup, Sendai Girls Korakuen and more!
It's tournament time in joshi, and Kelly and Taylor are back to talk all of it!First, they discuss Tokyo Joshi's big Summer Sun Princess show before moving on to talking favorite matches from the opening days of both the 5STAR GP and the Toyko Princess Cup before also hopping over to Sendai Girls to talk their most recent big Korakuen Hall show.After that, they preview the next phase of bo
Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast #137: WWE Media, Shane Haste, Kevin Knight And More
On the latest episode of the GWP, host Jesse Collings talks about a wide range of topics, including why mainstream media's attempts to cover pro wrestling seemingly always fail, the geriatric SummerSlam card, Kevin Knight working with Kenny Omega, The New Day and Bayley potentially coming into AEW, the reinvention of Shane Haste as GHC World Heavyweight Champion and a lot more.Our Sponsors:* S
418 Super J-Cast G1 Climax 36 Night 5 Review
Joel and Damon are back to review night five of G1 Climax 36 from Niigata including Zack Sabre Jr. vs Callum Newman, Drilla Moloney vs Yuya Uemura, and Gabe Kidd vs Aaron Wolf. The guys also discuss Jake Lee and SANADA, World Cup wrap-up, Damon's Boltin Oleg worries, Yuto-Ice stonks, and we answer your questions. For more New Japan talk, subscribe to the Super J-Cast Patreon. Jump here www.pa
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