- Roman Reigns returns (2:40) - Thunderdome! (5:00) - The full SummerSlam card (15:22) - Weekend in boxing plus the greatest fights of all-time (1:16:30) Check out ThereOne here: https://www.theragun.com/bluewire. Find GG on Twitter at: twitter.com/roheblius Find John on Twitter at: twitter.com/LaRoccaJL YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJKsqfSTkt1Cj7GZ0-yDyA Podcast Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950/ Website: www.fightgamemedia.com Website Facebook page: www.fac...
Aug 24, 2020•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 189
Matches John and GG are looking forward to on SummerSlam. (7:40) They recap NXT TakeOver: XXX. (19:33) They then give their likes and dislikes for AEW Dynamite from Saturday. (51:00) They then review the 8/22/92 edition of WCW Saturday Night. (1:15:00) Check out ThereOne here: https://www.theragun.com/bluewire. Find GG on Twitter at: twitter.com/roheblius Find John on Twitter at: twitter.com/LaRoccaJL YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJKsqfSTkt1Cj7GZ0-yDyA Podcast Facebook group: www.f...
Aug 23, 2020•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 188
GG talks about a new fall miniseries podcast project with Chris DePetrillo on The Karate Kid series. (6:00) Jon Jones moving the the heavyweight division and what his three big fights could be. (9:45) They give their thoughts on the NXT show as well as some of the big TakeOver matches (26:00) and recap the NJPW Strong show from last Friday with the New Japan Cup USA semifinals matches. (58:00) Check out ThereOne here: https://www.theragun.com/bluewire. Find GG on Twitter at: twitter.com/rohebliu...
Aug 21, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 187
Duan and GG are co-hosts of a nine episode miniseries called The Rocky Podcast where they review every single Rocky movie in heavy detail. They discuss their favorite scenes and quotes. They talk about the music, the boxing, and the montages. They ask questions about the film, go over facts about the making of, discuss their pet peeves, and then finally give their MVP of each movie. Next up is Creed - Bridging The Gap. (The Rocky Podcast will be right in the same feed as the Fight Game Podcast.)...
Aug 19, 2020•2 hr 41 min•Ep. 186
Paul Fontaine joins GG to discuss UFC 252. (2:00) John LaRocca comes on to review the 8/15/92 episode of WCW Saturday Night. (18:20) Paul rejoins to talk being done (mostly) with WWE main roster TV. (56:00) Make sure to checkout TheraOne: https://www.theragun.com/bluewire Find GG on Twitter at: twitter.com/roheblius Find John on Twitter at: twitter.com/LaRoccaJL YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJKsqfSTkt1Cj7GZ0-yDyA Podcast Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/1958473677605950/ Web...
Aug 17, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 185
They discuss Cormier vs Miocic at UFC 252. (9:45) They break down AEW Dynamite with their likes and dislikes. (16:50) They then do the same for NXT. (1:03:30) Get your 100 free bids at https://dealdash.fm/FightGame. 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.youtube.com/channel/UCaJKsqfSTkt1Cj7GZ0-yDyA Podcast Facebook group: www.facebook.com/...
Aug 14, 2020•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 184
Duan and GG are co-hosts of a nine episode miniseries called The Rocky Podcast where they review every single Rocky movie in heavy detail. They discuss their favorite scenes and quotes. They talk about the music, the boxing, and the montages. They ask questions about the film, go over facts about the making of, discuss their pet peeves, and then finally give their MVP of each movie. Next up is the sixth film in the series from 2006. It's episode six of the Rocky Podcast, Rocky Balboa - It's A Fi...
Aug 12, 2020•2 hr 12 min•Ep. 180
Dave and GG talk about Daniel Cormier, his legacy, and MMA trilogies, and other things of interest from UFC 252 including Suga Sean O'Malley. (2:25) Then, they start to chat about WCW 1992, which is the historical focus of this podcast for the rest of this year. Dave talks about a conversation with Bill Watts, the reason for pushing Ron Simmons, and ultimately why Simmons didn't become the guy. (18:50) Get your 100 free bids at https://dealdash.fm/FightGame. Don't forget to go to Betonline.AG an...
Aug 11, 2020•35 min•Ep. 183
This is mostly a WCW Saturday Night from 1992 episode of the Fight Game Podcast. John and GG review the August 8, 1992 episode of the show, which is the first show after Ron Simmons beat Big Van Vader to win the WCW World title. We talk about the entire episode. (5:10) Then, Larry Causion joins to talk about being at the actual Baltimore show live to see Simmons win the title. He also talks about Baltimore as the wrestling city, who the fans thought was going to win the drawing to face Vader, an...
Aug 10, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 182
John and GG kick-off the show talking about GG being out of town, and not being in his normal home studio. They talk about their thoughts on Raw Underground from Monday Night Raw. (3:40) Then, they breakdown both NXT and AEW Dynamite. (17:00) Get your 100 free bids at https://dealdash.fm/FightGame. 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.yo...
Aug 07, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 181
Ryan Droste from Top Rope Nation joins to talk about how he got into writing about wrestling and also doing his podcast. We then look at AEW's roster and their recent signings and discuss who's been a hit and who's been a miss. (8:15) John joins to talk about the 8/1/92 edition of WCW Saturday Night with the main event of Stunning Steve Austin vs. Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat. (104:40) Go to Manscaped.com and use promo code FIGHTGAME for 20% off and free shipping. Get your 100 free bids at https...
Aug 03, 2020•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 179
After the intro (and some whiskey), GG kicks off the bachelor party by reading marriage advice from Twitter and Facebook friends. (15:00) They then go over the ratings from Wednesday night before digging in deep on AEW Dynamite Vs NXT. (36:25) Get your 100 free bids at https://dealdash.fm/FightGame. 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.y...
Jul 31, 2020•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 178
Duan and GG are co-hosts of a nine episode miniseries called The Rocky Podcast where they review every single Rocky movie in heavy detail. They discuss their favorite scenes and quotes. They talk about the music, the boxing, and the montages. They ask questions about the film, go over facts about the making of, discuss their pet peeves, and then finally give their MVP of each movie. Next up is the fifth film in the series from 1990. It's episode five of the Rocky Podcast, Rocky V - Take You Back...
Jul 29, 2020•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 177
GG intros the show talking about the latest episode of the Rocky Podcast and what's coming this week on the Fight Game Podcast. (2:00) GG replays part of a podcast he did with Dave Meltzer and Missy Hyatt over the weekend that ties into our overall WCW 1992 discussion as it relates to working with Bill Watts. Dave tells a story of when he knew things were bad for Brian Pillman. (12:10) John joins to go over the July 25, 1992 edition of WCW Saturday Night. (19:00) Get your 100 free bids at https:...
Jul 27, 2020•48 min•Ep. 176
GG and John start the show giving Dana White some credit for pulling off Fight Island the way that he did. (4:50) They then talk about their current frustration with WWE and mention a few things that would increase their interest in the main roster. (9:50) Then, we break down AEW Dynamite Vs NXT. (30:25) Get 20% Off + free shipping with the code FIGHTGAME at Manscaped.com. Don't forget to go to Betonline.AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for your welcome bonus. Golden Goal: Stories of Soccer Legends:...
Jul 24, 2020•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 175
Duan and GG are co-hosts of a nine episode miniseries called The Rocky Podcast where they review every single Rocky movie in heavy detail. They discuss their favorite scenes and quotes. They talk about the music, the boxing, and the montages. They ask questions about the film, go over facts about the making of, discuss their pet peeves, and then finally give their MVP of each movie. Next up is the fourth film in the series from 1985. It's episode four of the Rocky Podcast, Rocky IV - No Easy Way...
Jul 22, 2020•2 hr 20 min•Ep. 174
Carlos Toro joins the show for the Extreme Rules Recap. Carlos talks about how his state (Ohio) is doing with COVID-19. (3:30) Carlos and GG give a quick summary of the good, the bad, and the ugly, as it pertains to Extreme Rules. (12:00) They break down the entire PPV. (20:30) John joins GG in the second segment to go over the Great American Bash 1992. (1:06:55) Don't forget to go to Betonline.AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for your welcome bonus. Golden Goal: Stories of Soccer Legends: https://p...
Jul 20, 2020•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 173
GG and John talk about Evil beating Naito for the IWGP title. (7:45) They go over AEW's Fight For The Fallen and NXT. (19:25) They look at this weekend's "The Horror Show" at Extreme Rules. (1:14:30) Lastly, Robert Silva joins to talk about what's going on in boxing as well as some of the fights on his list of greatest fights of all-time. (1:22:35) 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 Twitte...
Jul 17, 2020•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 172
Duan and GG are co-hosts of a nine episode miniseries called The Rocky Podcast where they review every single Rocky movie in heavy detail. They discuss their favorite scenes and quotes. They talk about the music, the boxing, and the montages. They ask questions about the film, go over facts about the making of, discuss their pet peeves, and then finally give their MVP of each movie. Next up is the third film in the series from 1982. It's episode three of the Rocky Podcast, Rocky III - Eye of the...
Jul 15, 2020•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 171
Mike Gilbert from The Combat Republic joins GG to go over UFC 251. Keep your eyes glued to the Combat Republic Twitter feed for the opportunity to watch Slammiversary for free. Mike and GG go over the entire main card of UFC 251. (8:00) Then John joins to review WCW Saturday Night from July 11, 1992. (50:30) 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 chann...
Jul 12, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 170
GG talks about all the great content on the website this week with UFC 251 this weekend, an update on the New Japan Cup Bracket Challenge, and how they'll handle the usual Monday podcast. (3:00) They then get into the Wednesday Night War with Fyter Fest vs Great American Bash. They go over what they enjoyed about Fyter Fest (12:30) and what they disliked about it as well. (31:20) Then they go over what they liked about the Great American Bash (48:00) before mentioning what they didn't like. (1:0...
Jul 10, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 169
Duan and GG are co-hosts of a nine episode miniseries called The Rocky Podcast where they review every single Rocky movie in heavy detail. They discuss their favorite scenes and quotes. They talk about the music, the boxing, and the montages. They ask questions about the film, go over facts about the making of, discuss their pet peeves, and then finally give their MVP of each movie. Next up is the sequel to the 1976 award winning first film. This is episode two of the Rocky Podcast - Gonna Fly N...
Jul 08, 2020•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 168
Dave Meltzer joins to kick-off the show to talk about the new UFC 251 main event featuring Jorge Masvidal taking the spot of Gilbert Burns as well as the rest of the main card. (4:05) We then talk about how sports are dealing with COVID-19 including the UFC and the NBA who are trying to create a bubble around the players. (19:33) John joins the show to review the July 4, 1992 episode of WCW Saturday Night, but before they get there, they go over what's going on in WCW during this time, including...
Jul 06, 2020•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 167
GG and John talk about the New Japan Cup Bracket Challenge. (5:00) They then get into the Wednesday Night War with Fyter Fest vs Great American Bash. They go over what they liked about GAB (12:12) and what wasn't as good about that show. (30:50) Then they go over what they liked about Fyter Fest (36:50) before mentioning what they didn't like. (49:45) Finally, they talk about which show they thought won the night. (1:01:50) Don't forget to go to Betonline.AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for your we...
Jul 03, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 166
Duan and GG are co-hosts of a nine episode miniseries called The Rocky Podcast where they go over every single Rocky movie in heavy detail. They discuss their favorite scenes and quotes. They talk about the music, the boxing, and the montages. They ask questions about the film, go over facts about the making, talk about their pet peeves, and then finally give their MVP of each movie. First up is the original Rocky movie from 1976. This is episode one of the Rocky Podcast - Going The Distance. (T...
Jul 01, 2020•2 hr 11 min•Ep. 165
GG intros the show to talk about the new Rocky Podcast coming out this week. Antonio "The Promise" Thomas joins to talk about the wrestling culture and what needs to change in the business. (4:25) John LaRocca joins GG for the We Want Flair season finale on Ric Flair vs Sting from the Great American Bash 1990. (32:35) Finally, Dave Meltzer joins as well to finish off We Want Flair for the year. (1:15:45) Don't forget to go to Betonline.AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for your welcome bonus. Find GG...
Jun 29, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 164
John and GG open the show previewing the last We Want Flair segment of 2020 which will publish on Monday. (11:15) They then talk about some of the latest wrestlers who have been brought up in the #SpeakingOut situation on Twitter with sexual abuse in wrestling including Joey Ryan. (14:10) Tessa Blanchard's name is brought up since it looks like she's going from Impact Wrestling. They look at possibilities for where she could go. (16:45) Then they discuss the COVID-19 situation at WWE including R...
Jun 26, 2020•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 163
GG intros the show talking more about the #SpeakingOut movement and what else has come out since the last show. Duan joins and they discuss the upcoming Rocky Podcast project. (16:00) Then, they break down the New Japan Cup so far and look at where the rest of the first round might be going. (27:35) Then, John joins for the We Want Flair segment on the road to Sting vs Ric Flair at the Great American Bash 1990. (57:15) Blue Wire survey: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=BugBBZd...
Jun 22, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 162
The show starts with the discussion of sexual assault and misconduct accusations of wrestlers. (7:40) Then, John and GG move on to talk about working matches and having them heavily edited and what it means about wrestling. (18:00) They dig into the fourth episode of The Last Ride, the docuseries on the Undertaker. (30:35) Then, they talk about Wednesday night's wrestling, talking about the things they liked and didn't like about AEW Dynamite and NXT. (49:10) Lastly, they bring on pro wrestling ...
Jun 19, 2020•2 hr 24 min•Ep. 161
Justin joins GG to talk about the Hana Kimura article he wrote for the website. (8:45) They then go over the entire WWE Backlash show and give their thoughts on all the matches and angles, including the Greatest Wrestling Match Ever. (22:14) Dave Meltzer joins to go over his New Japan Cup bracket. (1:17:45) 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 channe...
Jun 15, 2020•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 160