The Queen of NE returns to the podcast to discuss AEW All Out 2021 including the debuts of Minoru Suzuki, Ruby Soho, Adam Cole, and Bryan Danielson!! Was this the best PPV ever? Did CM Punk’s return to pro wrestling live up to the hype? We discuss it all and more! Please check out The Queen and Pops Experience on your favorite podcast platform and give her a follow @TheQueenOfNE on Twitter!!
Sammy returns to the podcasts to discuss our predictions for the biggest PPV of the year: AEW All Out!! How does CM Punk, Bryan Danielson, Adam Cole, and how they could all fit into AEW’s future plans? (Note: Andrade Vs Pac was removed from the PPV after this recording, and the Casino Battle Royale was moved to the main card.)
The Call Up Wrestling Podcast is BACK after a 2 month break to talk about WWE Summerslam and NXT Takeover 36! Featuring special guest Ori The Draw from the Change In Attitude podcast, we talk the highs and lows of Summerslam, including the returns of John Cena, Becky Lynch, and Brock Lesnar. We also talk CM Punk and his big return to AEW, and if his return had any influence on WWE and how they are booking talent going forward. There’s lots of AEW talk as well! What is each company is doing to ge...
Call Up Wrestling invites you to the WILDEST review of WWE Hell in a Cell 2021!! It’s a party!! With special guest Fowl Original, we celebrate births, birthdays, and the end of the Thunderdome Era, before Mixael takes a short hiatus to spend time with the family. There’s lots of whiskey, lots lot laughs, and a PPV that’s full of highs and lows. BYOB!! Please be sure to follow Fowl Original @Fowl_Original on Twitter!!
This week Mixael works solo and gives his thoughts on NXT Takeover In Your House. This episode focuses on the recurring issue that NXT is losing its core identity and why it is more difficult for fans to invest in. Feedback is encouraged so please send your thoughts to @MetalMixael on Twitter and please subscribe to the podcast for new episodes when they are released!
Parker (writer for the Wrestling Observer) returns to the show to discuss one of New Japan’s biggest shows of the year: Dominion 2021! We discuss NJPW’s COVID outbreak, why Shingo Takagi’s win is so important, Tanahashi’s air guitar, Jeff Cobb’s breakout performance, and so much more! Please follow Parker (@WhatAMark on Twitter) to see his articles and links to his various projects! Also follow Mixael @MetalMixael and subscribe to Call Up Wrestling for all future new episodes!
JPQ (@BigPawsOnAPup on Twitter, former host of the No Particular Angle podcast) returns to the show to discuss the news that WWE wants an exclusive working relationship with NJPW. This news created a firestorm on social media, so for this episode Mixael and JPQ discuss all aspects good and bad about this potential deal, including the social media fallout, how this deal affects the entire wrestling world. What is “good for business?” What’s the pros and cons of WWE and NJPW working together? As a...
Mags (@PodfatherMags on Twitter) returns to Call Up Wrestling for a special episode! To celebrate the first ever episode of Call Up Wrestling on YouTube, Mags interviews Mixael about his love of pro wrestling based on the format from one of Mags previous podcasts called “Why We Watch.” The second half of the episode Mags and Mixael answer questions submitted by the Wrestling Community, including thoughts on the WCW Invasion of WWE, Tribal Chief Roman Reigns, Orange Cassidy, Darby Allin, NJPW and...
Mr. Warren Hayes returns to the show to discuss the long awaited BLOOD and GUTS match from AEW. We discuss everything from commercial overload to social media impact, including the controversial ending to the match. Afterwards, we break down the big main events from New Japan’s Wrestling Dontaku shows, including a Match of the Year contender between Will Ospreay and Shingo Takagi! Follow Warren @MrWarrenHayes on Twitter and check out the Mr Warren Hayes show LIVE on YouTube every Thursday night!...
A quick update about what is happening with the podcast going forward as well as an update about the upcoming birth of my 3rd child! There’s a Community Q&A episode planned this week and I would be very happy to discuss YOUR questions! Send them to my social media accounts @MetalMixael or @CallUpWrestling on Twitter, and stay tuned for new episodes of Call Up Wrestling to drop in the next few days!
Phil Lindsey (Writer for Bleacher Report and Daily DDT) joins the show to review all the big moments from WWE Wrestlemania 37, including the historic main event between Sasha Banks and Bianca Bel Air, Roman Reigns big win, plus much more! Follow Phil @PhilDL616 on Twitter for links to new articles and content!
John from Wrestling Plug Inc. and LoveWrestlingCA joins the show to discuss both nights of NXT Takeover: Stand and Deliver, which will go down as a historic event for NXT. I give John the new nickname “Johnny Podcast” and talk about how much this show represents a huge change in the direction of NXT going into their move to Tuesday nights. Follow Johnny Podcast on Twitter @WrestlingPlug and look for the Wrestling Plug Inc. podcast!
Parker J Klyn (From the Wrestling Observer) returns to the show to preview all the matches for Wrestlemania weekend! We discuss the Wrestlemania edition of Smackdown, the breakup of the Hurt Business, the frustrating build around everything in the Women’s division, and much more! You can follow Parker on Twitter @ParkerJKlyn and please subscribe to Call Up Wrestling wherever you get your podcasts from!
Si Powell from the SJP Wrestling and Chain Wrestling podcasts joins the show to discuss AEW Revolution 2021! We talk the good and the bad of this jam packed PPV including our thoughts on the Exploding Barb Wire Deathmatch, the controversial ending, Sting’s first match in AEW, and so much more! Follow Si @SJPWORDS on Twitter to find links to all his content!
One year ago, The Miz and Bobby Lashley were in forgettable feuds and storylines. Currently Miz is the WWE Champion and Lashley is the #1 contender. This episode is all about how much a simple change in direction for WWE creative means to longtime fans and maybe save WWE from losing their interest.
Anthony from Smark to Death joins the show for a monumental moment in pro wrestling: the night KENTA from New Japan Pro Wrestling showed up in AEW!! The Forbidden Door is finally open and to celebrate this special occasion, Mixael and Anthony rewatch the epic main event from AEW Dynamite featuring Jon Moxley and Lance Archer Vs KENTA and Kenny Omega in a Lights Out Anything Goes match, including our live commentary! Come watch along with us! Follow @TonyOnSports on Twitter and watch his live Sma...
Mr Warren Hayes has returned to Call Up Wrestling to break down the Royal Rumble! We talk Goldberg, Bad Bunny, artificial crowd noise and much more! Check out the Mr Warren Hayes Show on YouTube and follow @MrWarrenHayes • @MetalMixael • @CallUpWrestling for more links and content!
In a special prediction episode of Call Up Wrestling, Mixael is joined by Fowl Original to discuss the Royal Rumble 2021! We pick our winners and talk about how we would see Wrestlemania 37 come together! Hear our in depth breakdown including • WWE Network moving to Peacock • The Rock • Goldberg • Being inside the Thunderdome • Live fans returning to Wrestlemania • Brock Lesnar and MORE!! Follow @Fowl_Original on Twitter to find all of his content!
Parker Klyn (AEW Writer for The Wrestling Observer) joins the show to break down the big moments from Impact Wrestling and AEW this week. We discuss the Hard to Kill PPV • Kenny Omega’s “Bullet Club” • Private Party invading Impact/Heel Turn • AEW New Year’s Smash • Sting’s return to the ring at Revolution • Young Bucks and Don Callis • Penelope Ford and LANA? • BOLD predictions for the AEW Women’s Tournament and Japan • The Battle of the Inner Circle • And MORE in a huge edition of Call Up Wres...
Ashley and Rich from Dojo and Dynamite return to Call Up Wrestling to break down New Japan’s biggest show of the year: Wrestle Kingdom 15! We also discuss AEW’s recent “Bullet Club” reunion, and what could happen next now that Jay White is a free agent! Check out @DojoAndDynamite on Twitter to find links to Rich and Ashley’s podcast!
Michael and Wyn Brantley (from the Triple Threat Review) reflect on the sudden death of Jon Huber aka Brodie Lee at the age of 41. We talk about his time in AEW as the Exalted One of the Dark Order, as well as some of the highlights from his time as a pro wrestler. You can find out more about the Triple Threat Review by following @TripleThreatBAF on Twitter.
Caro (@Miss_Mix_ on Twitter) has written a fantastic article about Kenny Omega and she joins the show to discuss a historic episode of AEW Dynamite! We talk Omega’s career, his controversial win over Jon Moxley, and more! We discuss Sting arriving in AEW, the working relationship with Impact Wrestling, and how New Japan might factor into the future!
AnakinJMT (@AnakinJMT on Twitter) joins the show to discuss WWE Survivor Series 2020, including the EPIC main event of Roman Reigns VS Drew McIntyre, and the final farewell to The Undertaker!! Follow Mixael @MetalMixael or @CallUpWrestling on Twitter, and subscribe to the podcast for new episodes as soon as they are online!!
Take a look back at the early days of Call Up Wrestling, where Mixael discusses the possibility of AEW and NJPW eventually working together. Should NJPW enter the Forbidden Door? Also in this episode, you’ll hear Mixael’s detailed analysis on Orange Cassidy to decide if he is “over” or “overrated.” Follow @MetalMixael and @CallUpWrestling on Twitter for details on upcoming episodes! Subscribe for new episodes as soon as they are released!!
Mags aka The Podfather joins the show for a detailed breakdown of AEW Full Gear 2020!! Hear our thoughts on Omega vs Page, Cody Rhodes vs Darby Allin, Young Bucks vs FTR, MJF vs Chris Jericho, and the I Quit match between Jon Moxley and Eddie Kingston!! What does Mags have in common with Vickie Guerrero? And which match does Mags claim is the best in AEW’s history? You’ll hear it all in this EPIC recap of Full Gear!! Follow Mags @DejKirkby on Twittter to find all of his podcasts and follow @Meta...
Throwback (Host of the Wicked Crazy Pinfalls Podcast) joins the show to discuss NXT Halloween Havoc, Hell in a Cell, and Survivor Series! Find Mixael (@MetalMixael or @CallUpWrestling on Twitter) and check out Throwback’s content including his YouTube show LIVE every Tuesday night! Twitter: (@Throwback978 ) Podcast: https://anchor.fm/wickedcrazypinfalls YouTube: YouTube.com/Throwback27
Ciaràn (Head NJPW Writer for WrestleJoy) joins the podcast to discuss the biggest matches and moments from this year’s G1 Climax 30 Tournament! We discussed the Bullet Club’s “Power Struggle”, Will Ospreay’s heel turn, Ibushi becoming a Wrestling God, SANADA becoming a singles star in NJPW, Minoru Suzuki’s epic wars in the A Block, and so much more! You can find Ciaràn @CiaranRH on Twitter and check out his stories at www.WrestleJoy.com! Follow Mixael @MetalMixael or @CallUpWrestling. Subscribe ...
The One Year Anniversary Episode of Call Up Wrestling has Mixael looking back on the highlights from the past year of the podcast, followed by a review of the One Year Anniversary episode of AEW Dynamite! Announcements for Season 2 of Call Up Wrestling Did the Anniversary show live up to the hype? FTR vs Best Friends Thoughts on Miro in AEW MJF and Jericho Cody vs Orange Cassidy Hikaru Shida vs Big Swole Jon Moxley vs Lance Archer Predictions for the AEW World Title Tournament A BIG thank you to...
On this week’s episode Mixael breaks down his thoughts on wrestling for the week and answers questions submitted by the Wrestling Community! This week’s topics include:: The “Tribal Chief” Roman Reigns G1 Climax 30 Highlights You Can’t Kill David Arquette NXT Takeover 31 Can WWE please hardcore fans? AEW MVPs for Year One Would Disney buy WWE? Where does Tessa Blanchard end up? Favorite Title Belt Designs And more! Follow Mixael @MetalMixael or @CallUpWrestling on Twitter and subscribe to the po...
This week Jen (@chetti on Twitter) from the Dragon’s Den podcast joins the show to celebrate the start of New Japan Pro Wrestling’s G1 Climax 30 tournament! Hear our picks to win, then stick around as Mixael ranks Chris Jericho’s best NJPW matches since leaving WWE! Follow @MetalMixael and @CallUpWrestling on Twitter or subscribe to the podcast for new episodes!
