This week we give you our top 50 African American wrestlers 30-21, we talk about one of if not the best episode of AEW dynamite on the Wednesday night war. Super Showdown is coming up so we give our predictions for the show, JBL and British Bulldog in the HOF? John Cena makes his way back to Friday night Smackdown and so much more. So make sure you join us with some wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed
Feb 27, 2020•2 hr 29 min
This week we talk about the Rock's daughter signing with WWE, our countdown continues with number 40-31 on our top 50 black wrestlers of all time, Wrestlemania rumors and Bella twins in the Hall of Fame, we give our NXT Takeover Portland predictions and so much more. Come join us for great wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed.
Feb 17, 2020•2 hr 24 min
We are at the start of black history month and starting on this podcast we are counting down the top 50 black wrestlers of all time. Today we are doing the list from 50 to 41 so join in to see if we picked your favorites. The XFL is back and we checked out the games to see how they were and you maybe surprise at the answer. Goldberg vs The "Fiend" set for Super Showdown and why this could be a good thing. We have the Wednesday night war and so much more, so join us for some good wrestling talk w...
Feb 11, 2020•2 hr 16 min
This week we discuss if we agree or disagree with John Cena who made the comment that Brock Lesnar is the greatest in ring performer of all time. Edge signs a 9 million dollar contract and what are our plans for black history month. All that and more so come join the conversation with No Gimmicks Needed.
Feb 05, 2020•1 hr 35 min
This podcast was recorded on January 23rd 2020 which was before Friday night Smackdown. So if we missed anything this is why but on this show we give our Royal Rumble predictions and NXT world's collide predictions. We take a look and WWE wanting to take women out of the NXT title name? Asuka escapes and Vegas shooting and Rocky Johnson's funeral. All this and more so sit back and enjoy wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed.
Jan 29, 2020•2 hr 12 min
Welcome to another edition on No Gimmicks Needed today we talk about the unfortunate news of the passing of Rocky Johnson, Impact Wrestling is banned from Twitch, David Benoit wants to induct his dad into the Hall of Fame. AEW gets a contract extension through 2023 and Booker T calls Tessa Blanchard win at Hard to Kill "Worst thing in the business" All this a more so sit back and enjoy some wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed!
Jan 22, 2020•2 hr 5 min
What a weekend it has been in wrestling. AAA superstar La Parka II passes away after injuries from October. The Wrestlemania 36 card seem to be "leaked" but is it real? CM Punk blast the Miz on Twitter from a comment he made on WWE Backstage. Tessa Blanchard wanted the support from her peers but end up backfiring after her peers let the world know that Tessa is not a good person, we dive into what was said and how this is BAD timing right on the night of her World Heavyweight Championship match....
Jan 14, 2020•2 hr 42 min
DISCLAIMER: THE AUTO AT THE 15min MARK BECOMES A LITTLE DEEPER AND WE DID NOT REALIZE THE PROBLEM UNTIL LATE. WE DON'T APOLOGIZE. We are in a new year and that means it's time for a all new fantasy draft!! So in this episode after we pick the top 10 matches from the 2010's we with be picking out season 5 WWE fantasy picks. Come join the fun as we see who will pick the better team!
Jan 14, 2020•1 hr 30 min
This is the final No Gimmicks Needed of 2019 and of the decade! So on this podcast we are doing a very best of for the whole show!! We are giving you the best and worst of 2019, the best moments from the 2010s and best superstars of the 2010's. So kick back before the ball drops and listen to us debate about the past year with No Gimmicks Needed!
Jan 01, 2020•2 hr 36 min
The crew gives our TLC predictions and what we think will be on the card. Batista and the NWO are going into the Hall of Fame! Luke Harper FINALLY gets release and much more so sit back ad enjoy the show with No Gimmicks Needed!
Dec 24, 2019•1 hr 41 min
This is coming way late but this is the episode that the crew is on holiday and Mr. A&E
Dec 24, 2019•1 hr 31 min
It a HUGE weekend for wrestling and since NXT is in the mix this year things can get interesting. We give out NXT Wargames and Survivor Series predictions, have a quick Smackdown recap and touch on Jim Cornette's comments from this past NWA power episode. Who won this week in the Wednesday Wrestling War and CM Punk coming and Seth Rollins on WWE Backstage. All this and more so come join us for some wrestle talk with No Gimmicks Needed.
Nov 25, 2019•2 hr 34 min
So Smackdown came to Philly and we got a chance to go and we give a recap of that show. We talk about the passing on indy star Matt Travis, Jordan Myles quits WWE and CM is back in WWE? Also we have our AEW Full Gear review and much more. So sit back relax and listen to a show with No Gimmicks Needed.
Nov 25, 2019•1 hr 47 min
This has been a crazy week in wrestling with WWE superstars and other employees stuck in Saudi Arabia and Vince McMahon leaving early. This is a bad look for WWE and why they should not go back. We also give our thoughts on Crown Jewel and the "Fiend" winning the Universal Championship. Jordan Myles now is going beyond his cause and calls Jay Lethal an Uncle Tom? After Bound for Glory Tessa Blanchard could win the Impact world championship but how will fans feel about that. We have the Wednesday...
Nov 11, 2019•2 hr 18 min
Today we give our thoughts on the new Jordan Myles T-shirt and how it can be very upsetting to African Americans, we give our Crown Jewel predictions and who won between NXT and AEW. All this and more so sit back and enjoy the show with No Gimmicks Needed.
Nov 11, 2019•1 hr 24 min
We got a full house today to talk about what's been going on in wrestling. Hulk Hogan wants to have another match at Wrestlemania with Vince McMahon? Crown Jewel had it first press conference and why no one cares, Master P now owns HOG wrestling and what does this mean for the future. All this and more so sit back and listen as we give you No Gimmicks Needed
Oct 15, 2019•1 hr 50 min
We are finally bringing back our WWE FANTASY DRAFT!! The whole crew is here as we pick our favorites before the big draft. Also we have our Hell in a Cell 2019 review/rant and the very first episode of the Wednesday night war. All this and more so sit back and relax as we talk wrestling with No Gimmicks Needed
Oct 08, 2019•2 hr 6 min
We are back this week after missing some time due to some family issues, and I apologize to everyone about this because on this show I am still getting over a cold and cold not stop coughing. There is a huge week of wrestling this week and we go over every show, CM Punk back to WWE?, The passing of Rick Bognar aka "fake Razor", how was NXT for week 2 and so much more! So sit back and take a listen to us with No Gimmicks Needed.
Oct 02, 2019•1 hr 20 min
It's been a long 2 weeks and i'm glad to say that we are back for No Gimmicks Needed. This podcast you are about to hear is in 2 parts. One part is Mr. A&E and JD Moxley and the other part is Mr. A&E by himself. Chris Jericho loses the AEW Championship and get's it back in 24 hours but this is embarrassing for Jericho. Ric Flair wants to sue WWE for unpaid royalties for the term "The Man" and we talk about why this is stupid. There is a draft coming but will WWE take it seriously? We hav...
Sep 10, 2019•1 hr 57 min
Join us as we talk about the return of King of The Ring and why this could be a good idea or a bad idea. There is a big announcement coming up, could it be NXT moving to USA for 2 hours? Edge thinks he can come back into the ring but should he? What do you think of the WWE 2K20 Pre-Order bonus and we talk about some of our favorite wrestling rap songs! All this and more so sit back and relax while we have some good wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed!
Aug 19, 2019•1 hr 40 min
We give out thoughts on what will happen at Summerslam and NXT Takeover Toronto 2, It's a short episode this week because we have some problems to address and we will make sure to have a full show next week.
Aug 15, 2019•1 hr 6 min
This week on the show we say goodbye to a Hall of Famer, Champion, father, husband and overall tough guy Harley Race. Join us as we remember the legend and how impacted the wrestling business, The Rock quietly retires from pro wrestling, Roman Reigns wants to be in the MCU? Summerslam could have up to 14 matches and counting? All this and more so come join for great wrestling convo with No Gimmicks Needed!
Aug 06, 2019•1 hr 28 min
Half of the Nerd Coalition went to Otakon this past weekend so Mr. A&E and Lady Sketch take over. Jimmy Uso needs help before he gets someone hurt, Goldberg vs Dolph Ziggler could REALLY be a thing, Becky Lynch comments on Mark Henry calling her arrogant, AEW will be live on TNT on Oct 2nd and much more so come join the podcast with No Gimmicks Needed
Aug 05, 2019•1 hr 37 min
Show Synopses: This weekend is loaded with wrestling and the Nerd Coalition is going to be apart of it all. Saturday WWE and AEW are going head to head with Evolve and Fight For The Fallen but which show do you watch? WWE Extreme Rules is Sunday and we give our predictions for the show and why WWE needs to bring their A game. Tessa Blanchard and Sami Callihan had a great main event at Slammiversary XVII, Bayley is on FS1 Fair Game and gets caught off guard. Enzo and Joey Janela have a fight at a...
Jul 18, 2019•2 hr 20 min
This week we talk about Paul Heyman and Eric Biscoff getting top roles in WWE for Raw and Smackdown, Seth Rollins says WWE has the best wrestling on the planet but which planet? Tommy Dreamer has a omission that caught everyone by surprise, Booker T calls out Matt Riddle for Goldberg comments and so much more. So join us for some wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed.
Jul 02, 2019•1 hr 40 min
Show Synopses: WWE is giving us a random PPV so we are going to give our predictions on the show, British wrestler Adrian McCallum passes away at the age of 36 and the weird tweet he sent out before he died, R-Truth crashes Drake Maverick's wedding and why he is the best booked champion WWE has right now, our thoughts on the Goldberg vs The Undertaker from Super Showdown, Mike and Maria Kanellis sign 5 year deals with WWE and why this is a good move. All this and more so sit back and listen to g...
Jun 23, 2019•1 hr 48 min
Show Synopses: Huge show coming at you with a lot to talk about. We take a look at double or nothing and how AEW will look in the future, we are 20 years removed from the death of Owen Hart. We talk about what we remember from that day. NXT Takeover XXV is here and we give our predictions and Jon Moxley joins Talk is Jericho to shoot on WWE! What does he have to say and what are our thoughts? All this and more so come join us for good wrestling content with No Gimmicks Needed.
Jun 05, 2019•2 hr 47 min
Show Synopses: This week we give our MITB predictions as long as talk about some of the wrestling deaths that have happen in the pass week. Bray Wyatt has a secret to tell us and it can be a game changer, AEW to TNT this fall and why this is the best thing to happen to wrestling since the Monday Night Wars. All this a more so come join us for some great wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed!
May 24, 2019•1 hr 2 min
Show Synopses: We have been gone for 2 weeks and we are back to cover everything that has been going on in WWE from two different opinions! Today Cuatro and Q-Flo on two different parts of the podcast gives their thoughts on the following: Lio Rush heat backstage and does Lio have a point? Goldberg wants that sweet Saudi money but do we want him? Vince hate Luke Harper because he can't do a southern accent? Dean Ambrose is no more and is back as Jon Moxley but to where? All this and more so come...
May 08, 2019•1 hr 50 min
Show Synopses: The superstar shakeup is coming and we take a look at who is going where from Raw to Smackdown and vice versa. AEW has a new TV deal with TNT but people should wait before they get too excited, Sasha Banks wants to quit WWE but should she? All this a more so sit back and have some good wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed!
Apr 15, 2019•1 hr 16 min