GG and John being the show talking about the great content on the website this week. They then talk about the New Japan Cup Bracket Challenge they are hosting with information on how to join. (5:30) They discuss who the MMA GOAT is, UFC Fight Island, and the main events to UFC 251 and 252. (9:00) They then go over the Wednesday night wrestling with what they liked and didn't like from both AEW Dynamite and NXT. (20:33) They then look at the Backlash show this weekend. (1:17:51) Robert Silva join...
Jun 12, 2020•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 159
John and GG talk about the In Your House setting (3:00) before getting into going over every single match on the card including the the 6-women tag team opener, Damian Priest vs Finn Balor, Johnny Gargano vs Keith Lee, the Backlot Brawl match, Karrion Kross vs Tommaso Ciampa, and finally the women's 3-way main event. (9:50) They then talk about Triple H's conference call after the show and any news that came out of that. (49:30) Don't forget to go to Betonline.AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for yo...
Jun 08, 2020•55 min•Ep. 158
This is the second of three shows in four days. Mike Gilbert from The Combat Republic joins GG to talk about all the ongoings with the UFC right now including Jorge Masvidal joining Jon Jones asking to be let out of his contract and Dana White's insistence that the pandemic makes the UFC the victim. (3:20) They recap the entire UFC 250 card including the main event where Amanda Nunes defended her bantamweight title. (15:20) They end the show talking about Conor McGregor's tweet about yet another...
Jun 07, 2020•55 min•Ep. 157
This is the first of three shows in the next four days. GG and John jump right in with their thoughts on wrestling this week including the Drake Maverick storyline, Cody vs Jungle Boy, FTR, Edge vs Randy Orton, and more. (4:15) They then go over all the matches for NXT TakeOver: In Your House and GG asks John a specific question about every single match as it relates to the show and future NXT booking. (54:00) Don't forget to go to Betonline.AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for your welcome bonus. F...
Jun 05, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 156
GG starts the show talking about what's going on in the world right now and how we can all support our brothers and sisters. #BlackLivesMatter. Dave Meltzer joins to talk about UFC 250 (14:45) and the Undertaker docuseries The Last Ride. (27:10) John and GG then go over the Hulk Hogan vs Ric Flair match at Halloween Havoc 1994 to finish off that feud for We Want Flair. (35:15) Don't forget to go to Betonline.AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for your welcome bonus. Find GG on Twitter at: twitter.com/...
Jun 01, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 155
They start the show talking about the Chris Jericho and Mike Tyson angle from AEW Dynamite. (5:30). They then discuss episode three of the docuseries on the Undertaker, The Last Ride . (24:50) They then broke down how they'd grade AEW's first year and talked about Wednesday's wrestling shows. (45:00) Don't forget to go to Betonline.AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for your welcome bonus. Find GG on Twitter at: twitter.com/roheblius Find John on Twitter at: twitter.com/LaRoccaJL YouTube channel: www....
May 29, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 154
Jason Hagholm joins GG to recap AEW's Double Or Nothing PPV. But first, they talk about the passing of Hana Kimura. (2:15) They discuss the Double Or Nothing show (6:30) first starting with the pre-show match all the way through the Stadium Stampede match (49:40). They talk about the next two UFC shows (1:00:55). John then joins the show to talk about the We Want Flair segment which is Ric Flair facing Hulk Hogan at Clash of the Champions and then the lead up to Flair and Hogan in a cage at Hall...
May 24, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 153
GG's significant other Chrystal joins to give her non-wrestling fan's perspective of the Owen Hart episode of Dark Side of the Ring. John joins and he and GG remember Shad Gaspard. John then gives his thoughts on the Owen Hart episode as well. (15:00) They talk about this week in wrestling (34:30) and then preview AEW's PPV this weekend Double Or Nothing. (1:06:00) Don't forget to go to Betonline.AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for your welcome bonus. Find GG on Twitter at: twitter.com/roheblius Fi...
May 22, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 152
It's the Monday edition of the Fight Game Podcast. GG intros the show talking about the main event to the UFC card over the weekend which featured Walt Harris and Alistair Overeem. He then talks about Drew Gulak not coming to terms with WWE and wonders why there is such ownership worship with WWE fans. BJ Cruz from Two Jabronis with a Wrestling Podcast joins the show to chat with GG about the Michael Jordan documentary The Last Dance and comparing and contrasting it with the WWE Network document...
May 18, 2020•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 151
The Fight Game Podcast is back with its second episode of the week. John and GG open the show talking about Becky Lynch and her pregnancy. (7:30) They then talk about the latest episode of Dark Side of the Ring on the Road Warriors. (16:00) Jeremy Botter joins GG to talk about the UFC and his newsletter Whizzered , which just celebrated its one year anniversary. (29:30) Then, John comes back and they discuss what was the good, bad, and ugly in pro wrestling this week, but before that, they look ...
May 15, 2020•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 150
The Fight Game Podcast is back with its first of two episodes this week. Jason Hagholm joins GG at the top of the show. They compare UFC 249 with Money In The Bank as far as both of them being empty arena shows. (2:00) They talk about the news Friday that Jacare and two of his cornermen failed for the Coronavirus as well as some of the frustration with the regulations of the UFC 249. (9:00) They then recap the UFC 249 event (21:40) and then recap Money In The Bank. (44:40) Dave Meltzer joins the...
May 11, 2020•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 149
John and GG are back with the latest episode of the Fight Game Podcast. They start the show talking about the upcoming changes to the podcast, what's new with the website at Fight Game Media , and also the upcoming Rocky podcast. Big Dave Meltzer joins GG to talk about Saturday's UFC 249. (15:00) John and GG then look at the Herb Abrams episode of Dark Side of the Ring. (41:40) And then they look at this week in wrestling and the upcoming Money In The Bank production. (60:11) Don't forget to go ...
May 08, 2020•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 148
John and GG are back with the latest episode of the Fight Game Podcast. They start the show talking about the upcoming re-launch of the Fight Game Media website, upcoming projects and possible changes to the podcast schedule. They go over the latest Dark Side Of The Ring episode on Dr. D David Schultz. (18:25) They look at three more WWE layoffs as well as what happened in wrestling this week. (41:15) Lastly, they recap their re-watch of Clash of the Champions 18 from 1992. (1:20:08) Don't forge...
May 01, 2020•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 147
John and GG are back with the latest episode of the Fight Game Podcast. They start the show catching up on an actual real sports piece of content that a lot of people watched which was the NFL Draft. They also talk about social distancing and local businesses. They give a short review of the Dino Bravo episode of Dark Side of the Ring. (9:15) They then start talking about Bob Arum's hopes to return to putting on boxing shows and differentiating himself from Dana White. They also wonder how boxin...
Apr 24, 2020•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 146
John and GG are back with the latest episode of the Fight Game Podcast. The check in with how each other and their families are doing in the fifth week of the shelter in place. They kickoff the show with talk about WWE's layoffs and GG tries to break down the news timeline starting with the XFL cancelling, their bankruptcy, WWE becoming an essential company in Florida, and the layoffs that happened on Wednesday. (8:45) They then talk about the show that Dana White is putting together for a possi...
Apr 17, 2020•2 hr 26 min•Ep. 145
John and GG are back in their normal spot with the Fight Game Podcast. They start the show talking about the cancellation of UFC 249. They talk about how the show came to be and then why it was cancelled. (4:45) They review the latest episode of Dark Side Of The Ring on the Brawl For All. (19:40) They look at the Wednesday night wrestling, with a lot of focus on the Johnny Gargano Vs Tommaso Ciampa match which was originally scheduled for NXT: TakeOver. (32:30) Robert Silva joins the show to tal...
Apr 10, 2020•2 hr 17 min•Ep. 144
After recording the night one recap with Jason Hagholm, GG is back with John LaRocca for the WrestleMania 36 night two recap. John gives his quick thoughts on night one and the guys get right into night two, going through the entire card all the way down to Drew McIntyre beating Brock Lesnar in the main event. They talk about which matches worked, which didn't as well (especially one that went 36 minutes), and which left us confused (thank you Bray). And then we give our final thoughts on the em...
Apr 06, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 143
With ESPN making the decision to air classic WrestleManias on their airwaves, the Blue Wire wrestling pod squad decided we would watch along with everyone and talk through our favorite moments from each WrestleMania ESPN puts on. This week, we've got the last ESPN WrestleMania of the series, WrestleMania 35, live from MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Contributing their favorite matches and moments this week are GG from The Fight Game Podcast, Ryan Droste from Top Rope Nation and B...
Apr 05, 2020•32 min•Ep. 142
GG is back with his second old podcast partner this week, Jason Hagholm . John will be back with GG Sunday night for the WrestleMania 36 night two recap. GG and Jason talk about the empty arena WrestleMania and what was good and bad about the matches. They talk about where the show turned a corner and why. They also go over the entire show from front to back and then talk a little about night two expectations Don't forget to go to Betonline.AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for a 100% welcome bonus....
Apr 05, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 141
John and GG are back with the Fight Game Podcast. GG gives his initial thoughts on Jim Ross' new book Under The Black Hat. (13:20) John and GG review the latest episode of Dark Side of the Ring on New Jack. John has the inside scoop on Vic Grimes and one of the stories told in the episode. (15:50) They talk about the latest on Dana White's attempt to book the next big UFC show. (35:10) John gives his thoughts on WrestleMania 36 and how he'd book Drew McIntyre if he was going to win. (38:00) He a...
Apr 03, 2020•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 140
GG is joined by his old podcasting partner, Big D , who runs the YouTube channel, Geekdom 101 . GG talks to him about his successful channel, creating content and making it a career, business during this time period, and also, his dismay with pro wrestling during this coronavirus era. (3:00) They then talk about Vince McMahon's decision to run WrestleMania during this time period and then go over every match (as far as we know) on the current card for this weekend's two-night WrestleMania. (26:5...
Apr 01, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 139
With ESPN making the decision to air classic WrestleManias on their airwaves, the Blue Wire wrestling pod squad decided we would watch along with everyone and talk through our favorite moments from each WrestleMania ESPN puts on. This week, we've got WrestleMania 32, live from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Contributing their favorite matches and moments this week are GG from The Fight Game Podcast, Ryan Droste from Top Rope Nation and Jeremy Los and BJ Cruz from Two Jabronis with a Wrest...
Mar 30, 2020•38 min•Ep. 138
GG is without John for this show, but he does bring on some guests. First, GG and his significant other Chrystal talk about how they've been dealing with exercise and health during this social distancing time. He gets her thoughts on DDP Yoga. (0:50) Then, GG brings on Thomas Matera, also known as Thomas Santell and probably better known as Antonio "The Promise" Thomas . They talk about his early life, becoming a pro wrestler, life after WWE, his love for wrestling, reinventing himself, and bein...
Mar 29, 2020•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 137
John and GG are back with the Fight Game Podcast. John has had a chance to see Dark Side Of The Ring and gives an emotional review from his perspective. (7:00) They talk about the news that Roman Reigns is reportedly off WrestleMania and his rumored replacement as well as other WrestleMania news. They quickly review this week's wrestling shows as well. They talk about UFC 249, Dana White's comments, and Bob Arum already moving the third fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder. (33:36) And th...
Mar 27, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 136
With ESPN making the decision to air classic WrestleManias on their airwaves, the Blue Wire wrestling pod squad decided we would watch along with everyone and talk through our favorite moments from each WrestleMania ESPN puts on. This week, we start with WrestleMania 30, live from the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. Contributing their favorite matches and moments this week are GG from The Fight Game Podcast, Ryan Droste from Top Rope Nation and Jeremy Los and BJ Cruz from Two Jabronis with ...
Mar 23, 2020•31 min•Ep. 135
This is a bonus episode of The Fight Game Podcast. John and GG will be back later in the week with their normal show. GG did a show with Dave Meltzer over the weekend talking about the Chris Benoit episode of Dark Side of the Ring. Here, he brings on his soon-to-be-wife to give a casual viewer perspective of the episode. They go over the main parts of the episode, so if you're sensitive to possible spoiler information, please beware. (3:20) GG then brings on Robert Silva to talk about the 30th a...
Mar 23, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 134
GG and John are back with special guest and independent wrestler Dave Dutra who stays for the first segment. The fellas discuss the impact of the California statewide shutdown and how it relates to the UFC, pro wrestling, and also, independent wrestling. Dave talks about how safe he'd feel in a ring and maybe when he'd be interested in wrestling again. John and GG come back after the break to talk about empty arena wrestling and which show between Raw and AEW Dynamite had the better feel. They a...
Mar 20, 2020•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 133
GG and John are back with the Fight Game Podcast. Dave Meltzer joins the show as well for our We Want Flair segment. They first talk about the impact of the coronavirus on everyone, let alone pro wrestling, MMA, and boxing. They give the latest on WrestleMania 36 and how other things relate to the virus (2:15). They then talk about Elimination Chamber, the road the WrestleMania 36, and Wednesday's wrestling shows (23:10). Then they begin the first segment of the latest We Want Flair series featu...
Mar 13, 2020•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 132
GG and John are back with the Fight Game Podcast. Dave Meltzer joins the show as well to talk about UFC 248. John and GG open up the show talking about pushing We Want Flair one more week, but for good reason. They discuss the major angles on Raw which head into WrestleMania 36 (4:20). They talk about the rumored Canelo fight for May 2nd (14:53). Next, GG and Dave Meltzer talk about the title fights for UFC 248 (16:40). GG and John come back to talk about both Wednesday night wrestling shows (24...
Mar 06, 2020•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 131
GG and John are back with the Fight Game Podcast to recap AEW Revolution. First, they talk about the Goldberg vs Roman Reigns and John Cena vs The Fiend being set up for WrestleMania on Smackdown like we talked about on Friday's podcast (3:45). They talk about meeting Pro Wrestling Torch's Bruce Mitchell who was at the viewing party at Dave Meltzer's house (6:00). They discuss Jon Moxley as babyface champion and how that's going to work (9:35). And then they go through the entire PPV from first ...
Mar 01, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 130
