The fallout from Night of Champions is big but the summer in WWE is about to get better! On this week’s Gorilla Position, JD, Mekz and The Man They Call Skillit break down and review the highs and lows from the Saudi super-show and discus the potential character developments we’ll see on the journey to SummerSlam from MetLife Stadium! Is Cody Rhodes being condescending to his mentor Randy Orton and will ‘The Viper’ snap? Did CM Punk’s rap to John Cena hit the mark? What’s not clicking in the ris...
Jul 02, 2025•1 hr 57 min
It’s Night of Champions this weekend and the Gorilla Position boys are getting excited! Download this week’s podcast to hear JD and Mekz talk through all the highs and lows from the last 7 days ahead of a new King and Queen being crowned… In Saudi Arabia! As well as making predictions for the massive event from Riyadh’s Kingdom Arena, the boys talk the 30th anniversary of King of the Ring 1995, the greatest promos of all time, Gunther’s big moment in Atlanta, and just how important CM Punk’s res...
Jun 25, 2025•1 hr 43 min
Things are heating up as the summer in the crazy world of WWE gets underway! This week on the Gorilla Position podcast, JD, Mekz and Kevin Clifton break down all the ups and downs from WWE over the last 7 days, including the unfortunate shoulder injury to Liv Morgan, the big return of Goldberg, plus CM Punk once again bringing the best out of ‘John Rushmore’. Elsewhere on the show, the debate over the greatest King of the Ring in history, how LA Knight’s loss in a ladder match ironically propell...
Jun 18, 2025•1 hr 41 min
What. A. Week. So much to break down on this episode of the Gorilla Position podcast as JD, Mekz and Kevin Clifton chat through World's Collide and Money in the Bank from Los Angeles, plus one of the more eventful editions of Monday Night RAW of 2025 so far. R-Truth may be dead, but Ron Killings is back as WWE put respect on his name, CM Punk is following John Cena to Saudi Arabia and Jey Uso’s 2 month title reign is over thanks to the Ring General, Gunther! Download the Gorilla Position podcast...
Jun 11, 2025•2 hr 28 min
The Gorilla Position podcast returns and this week the boys are not holding back! After another so-so week of WWE TV, JD, Mekz and The Man They Call Skillit chat through what’s missing from the product right now and make predictions ahead of this weekend’s Money in the Bank in Los Angeles. Elsewhere, the lads discuss the shocking release of R-Truth and what headlines he could create with his next move, questions around the Money in the Bank gimmick outstaying its welcome, further thoughts on Joh...
Jun 04, 2025•1 hr 32 min
On this week’s Gorilla Position podcast, JD and Mekz make predictions ahead of WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event happening this weekend from Florida. Will significant stories be told in Tampa, or is this TV special a mere placeholder ahead of Money in the Bank on the West Coast? Elsewhere on the show, the boys break down a potentially exciting ‘solution’ to John Cena’s heel turn that is currently misfiring… but do Cena and WWE have the storytelling nouse and emotional depth to pull it off?! If t...
May 21, 2025•1 hr 21 min
So much happening in the world of WWE right now! Backlash 2025 is in the history books, but Saturday Night’s Main Event, World’s Collide, Money in the Bank AND Night of Champions are all right around the corner!! As a sizzling summer of action approaches, JD and The Man They Call Skillit talk through what’s hot in WWE right now, firstly breaking down a highly enjoyable Backlash from St Louis, and then dissecting a Monday Night RAW show that gave a platform to the rising stars in the women’s divi...
May 14, 2025•1 hr 26 min
On this week’s Gorilla Position podcast, JD and The Man They Call Skillit chat through the hits and misses from TV over the last 7 days, as WWE prepare for Backlash this Saturday night from St Louis, Missouri. The boys talk the possible ‘reality’ behind WWE’s new reality series ‘Unreal’, the likelihood of a brand split led by Triple H and The Rock, Paul Heyman’s masterful promo from Monday Night RAW, who the new faces of WWE could be, Shelton Benjamin’s response to Hulk Hogan’s press tour, plus ...
May 07, 2025•1 hr 24 min
With WrestleMania in the rearview mirror, the Gorilla Position boys are back in the studio looking ahead to WWE Backlash from St Louis, Missouri next weekend. John Cena takes on his old nemesis Randy Orton in the main event of the show but the story to kick-start this renewed rivalry began in a very unexpected way… JD, Mekz and Kevin Clifton dissect it all. Plus, thoughts on LA Knight once again going after US gold, the first promos from Seth Rollins’ new faction and their interactions with ‘mai...
Apr 30, 2025•1 hr 41 min
A MONSTER episode of Gorilla Position for a MONSTER week in WWE! Strap yourself in for this one! After a rip-roaring, topsy-turvy, up-and-down WrestleMania week in Vegas, the GP boys are in the studio breaking down the highs & lows from what was officially WWE’s most successful event - financially - of all time. But how were the shows creatively?! Now THAT’S a question… On this week’s epic episode of Gorilla Position, JD, Skillit and Kevin Clifton break down all the matches, all the angles a...
Apr 23, 2025•2 hr 39 min
he biggest week in the pro-wrestling calendar is upon us! WrestleMania 41 from Las Vegas is here and to get you in the mood, the Gorilla Position boys are breaking down the entire 2-night card and giving you their thoughts and predictions for what will likely be a headline-making weekend in the desert. On this week’s show, JD and The Man They Call Skillit chat through the likelihood of The Rock returning ahead of the ‘show of shows’, their predictions for John Cena vs Cody Rhodes, the storyline ...
Apr 16, 2025•1 hr 33 min
WrestleMania 41 is within touching distance and the team at Gorilla Position is getting excited! With just 10 days to go before WWE’s biggest show of the year, JD, Mekz and a returning Kevin Clifton break down the week that was across WWE TV. On this week’s packed episode of Gorilla Position, the boys talk Kevin Owens’ neck injury, the ‘meat on the bones’ with Jey Uso and Gunther’s feud, the latest shenanigans with Chad Gable’s ‘El Grande Americano’ alter-ego, the possible storyline scenarios ar...
Apr 09, 2025•1 hr 41 min
We were patient and WWE delivered the goods! On this week’s super fun episode of Gorilla Position, JD, Mekz and The Man They Call Skillit chat through a headline-generating week in WWE as the ‘Show of Shows’, WrestleMania 41, edges ever closer! On the show, the boys break down two nights at The O2 as WWE takes over London for a stunning climax to the three week European tour. On the agenda this week, the incredible promo exchange between John Cena and Cody Rhodes, the SmackDown contract signing ...
Apr 02, 2025•1 hr 32 min
A lot can change in a week! On this week’s Gorilla Position, JD, Mekz and The Man They Call Skillit dive into the last 7 days of WWE TV and dissect why so many of the stories in the build-up to WrestleMania just aren’t firing on all cylinders. So many items on the agenda this week, from split-screen promos to WWE entrance theme tunes, from multi-man main events to major heel turn missteps. Listen NOW to get your weekly fix of all things WWE. Other HOT TOPICS on this week’s show: 🎭Storylines: bu...
Mar 26, 2025•1 hr 35 min
After a star-studded trip to Brussels, the Gorilla Position gang are back in London just in time to record this week’s jam-packed Gorilla Position podcast. On this week’s show, JD and Mekz dive deep into one of the most hotly-anticipated promos in WWE history… John Cena’s heel promo from Monday night in front of an INSANE Belgian crowd! Elsewhere on the episode, the boys discuss the missed opportunity with Tiffany Stratton and Charlotte Flair, how WWE has played a blinder in the saga of Damian P...
Mar 19, 2025•1 hr 36 min
We’re on the Road to WrestleMania but there’s still a full two week European tour to enjoy first! Join the Gorilla Position boys as they get excited about what’s to come this month, including John Cena’s highly anticipated return to TV this Monday night in Brussels. On this week’s Gorilla Position, JD, Mekz and The Man They Call Skillit break down a great week of WWE TV, including Cody’s response to John Cena, one of the best story-driven women’s segment in history(?!), LA Knight recapturing gol...
Mar 12, 2025•1 hr 28 min
WOW. Just WOW!! An absolutely legendary moment took place this past Saturday night, something we never thought we’d see… After 21 YEARS as WWE’s poster boy babyface, John Cena finally… TURNED HEEL and shocked the wrestling world; a landscape-shifting event that now redefines and reshapes this current era of WWE’s creative brilliance. And of course, for such a milestone moment, the Gorilla Position boys are here for you to do a proper deep dive into one of wrestling’s biggest ever stories. JD, Me...
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr 41 min
Gorilla Position is back for another deep dive into WWE’s week that was! Listen as JD, Mekz and The Man They Call Skillit make their final predictions for Elimination Chamber this Saturday night, plus their interesting takes as the WrestleMania puzzle slowly starts falling into place. Is a new evil Corporation faction in the works? Is CM Punk a ‘legend’ as he boldly claimed on Monday Night RAW, what’s the future for Logan Paul and is Seth Freakin’ Rollins really the freakin’ MVP of WWE?! Listen ...
Feb 26, 2025•1 hr 37 min
Gorilla Position is back! Now James has returned from shooting, the gang reunite in the GP studio for a deep-dive into the wild world of WWE as the road to WrestleMania 41 continues! JD, Mekz and The Man They Call Skillit break down the week that was and make early predictions for Mania weekend in Las Vegas, ahead of next weekend’s Elimination Chamber. The boys dissect the Jey Uso / Gunther match and its placement on the Mania card, John Cena potentially flexing his political power in the face o...
Feb 19, 2025•1 hr 32 min•Season 8Ep. 362
The biggest Royal Rumble of all time and the GP lads have some thoughts! Download this week’s show to hear JD and Mekz’s reactions to the annual extravaganza. On the agenda this week: Jey Uso’s surprise Rumble victory, Charlotte Flair’s return and WrestleMania path, John Cena turning heel in 2025, whether Kevin Owens will ever be champion, plus early thoughts ahead of Elimination Chamber in Toronto. Thanks to Fanatics, you can get 15% off all WWE merchandise from WWE Euroshop! Just use this link...
Feb 05, 2025•1 hr 30 min•Season 8Ep. 361
It’s Royal Rumble week! The Road to WrestleMania starts now so Gorilla Position is here to get you primed and ready! On this week’s episode, JD and The Man They Call Skillit break down the week that was on WWE TV as we gear up for the biggest Rumble ever! On the agenda this week, a recap and review of last weekend’s Saturday Night’s Main Event, what to expect from the big return of Charlotte Flair, TNA vs AEW, THAT JD McDonagh bump, the storytelling magnificence of CM Punk and Cody Rhodes, plus ...
Jan 29, 2025•1 hr 27 min•Season 8Ep. 360
On this week’s Gorilla Position, JD, The Man They Call Skillit and Ash Rose break down all the latest TV as the road to Rumble in Indianapolis continues. Listen now as the boys chat through the continued brilliance of Kevin Owens and why he’s one of WWE’s most reliable performers, TNA wrestling’s partnership with WWE, plus ‘final four’ predictions for the men’s Royal Rumble match. (Is there a women’s Rumble match?! WWE certainly aren’t promoting one!) The boys also talk the follow-up to Penta’s ...
Jan 22, 2025•1 hr 25 min•Season 8Ep. 359
On this week’s Gorilla Position, JD and Mekz chat through another busy week in the wonderful, unpredictable world of WWE. Listen now as the boys dissect the huge debut of Penta in San Jose, to the undeniable power and presence of Jey Uso, from the The Rock’s questionable road to WrestleMania, to the rumours surrounding Corey Graves as he airs his grievances online. It’s a packed episode of ‘WWEGP’ so get it in your ears NOW! Thanks to Fanatics, you can get 15% off all WWE merchandise from WWE Eu...
Jan 15, 2025•1 hr 44 min•Season 8Ep. 358
It’s a brand new year and Gorilla Position is back with a bang as JD, Mekz and The Man They Call Skillit break down WWE’s mammoth debut on Netflix! Listen now as the boys dissect all the big talking points from a history-making episode of Monday Night RAW that ushers in a new era in the world of pro-wrestling. From The Rock’s out-of-character promo to open the show, to Hulk Hogan being booed out of LA’s Intuit Dome, from the closing of story chapters, to the start of John Cena’s retirement tour,...
Jan 08, 2025•1 hr 43 min•Season 8Ep. 357
On this, the 2024 finale of Gorilla Position, JD, Mekz and The Man They Call Skillit break down WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event… Glorified live event or a PLE-level TV special? Elsewhere, the boys reflect on the huge year that was in WWE plus their personal highlights in this, the long-awaited re-launch year of Gorilla Position. What was WWE’s Feud of the Year? Who impressed the most in-ring? And how significant is the exciting debut on Netflix pitstop on the road to WrestleMania 40 in Vegas?!...
Dec 18, 2024•1 hr 37 min•Season 7Ep. 356
On this week’s Gorilla Position, JD, Mekz and a returning Kevin Clifton make predictions for this weekend’s Saturday Night’s Main Event. Will a big title switch take place in New York changing the course on the road to the Royal Rumble? Elsewhere on the show, the reaction to the ‘Boo Day’ and the long history between Xavier Woods and Cody Rhodes, an in-depth chat about Gunther’s rise and fall as World Champion, plus the masterclass promo from CM Punk who made his feud with Seth Rollins irreversi...
Dec 11, 2024•1 hr 44 min•Season 7Ep. 355
On this week’s Gorilla Position, JD, Mekz and The Man They Call Skillit give their honest thoughts on an eventful Survivor Series: War Games! From the in-ring action, to the progression of storylines, plus thoughts on match formats and missed opportunities. Elsewhere on the show, a KO / Seth / Drew faction?! The show-stealing opener of Monday Night RAW, plus a detailed dissection of the New Day’s dissipation! Gorilla Position is powered by WWE 2K24, the latest iteration in the WWE 2K video game ...
Dec 04, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Season 7Ep. 354
On this week’s Gorilla Position, JD, Mekz and The Man They Call Skillit give their bold predictions for this weekend’s Survivor Series: War Games in Vancouver. Also, thoughts on CM Punk being the 5th man for The OG Bloodline, why Cody Rhodes can’t see his WrestleMania 41 opponent, Kevin Owens holding the gold and questioning whose side The Wiseman is really on! Gorilla Position is powered by WWE 2K24, the latest iteration in the WWE 2K video game series. The game is available to buy HERE: https:...
Nov 27, 2024•1 hr 43 min•Season 7Ep. 353
On this week’s episode of Gorilla Position, JD and Mekz dive into the biggest stories from the last 7 days including the return of Shinsuke Nakamura, Roman’s phone call to ‘The Wiseman’, Gunther’s ‘vibe’ as World Champion, plus the frustrations around the women’s WarGames match at Survivor Series. Gorilla Position is powered by WWE 2K24, the latest iteration in the WWE 2K video game series. The game is available to buy HERE: https://2kgam.es/3SOw8sc Thanks to Fanatics, you can get 15% off all WW...
Nov 20, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 7Ep. 352
On this week’s episode of Gorilla Position, JD and Mekz dissect the latest swerves in the road to Survivor Series, including the build-up to Bloodline warfare in the War Games main event. Will The Rock be in Vancouver?! Does Roman’s former Shield brother, Seth Rollins, enter the cage?! Elsewhere on the show, random listener questions, who the first women’s US Champion should be, plus thoughts on the Viper being KO’d with the banned piledriver! Gorilla Position is powered by WWE 2K24, the latest ...
Nov 13, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Season 7Ep. 351
