James is joined by Christie to look back at two very historic cards in New Japan and World Wrestling history.
Dec 30, 2024•2 hr 47 min
James continues his exploration of Pro Wrestling around the world and watches the live feed of Tokyo Joshi Pro's New Years Party. He explains how useful Wrestle Universe is and describes the action annual end of year madness only TJPW can provide. Watch TJPW New Year Party here:
Dec 29, 2024•22 min
James reviews RISE Spooky Season for the Today At Christmas Special. A company that tries to bring Death Match and Sports Entertainment together, mixing big angles with blood and gore. You can watch the show for free here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNWjRlO837k
Dec 28, 2024•22 min
On the first day of wrestling Christmas James watched Deadlock Pro Wrestling 3rd Anniversary! James gives you a brief overview of the promotion, what to expect and what he enjoyed about his first time watching them. Watch the show yourself on Wrestle Universe! https://www.wrestle-universe.com/videos/6UnYhQ3vV2h3VPgGbAg5ya
Dec 27, 2024•17 min
James is joined by Marcus Green to talk about Ring of Honor's annual Bash in New York City at the Hammerstein Ballroom as Athena defends the Women's Championship in the main event!
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 25 min
James is joined by Marcus green to run down all the action from GLEAT 13. There is action all the factions as Yan's Family & Anti-GLEAT Monsters brawl around the arean, G-Rize take another few steps towards greatness butting heads with Bulk Orchestra there is UWF Main event featuring current champion Katsuhiko Nakajima!
Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 3 min
We're back in the time machine as Darragh and Martin travel back to December 2, 2007 to break down one of the wildest TNA events of its era—Turning Point 2007. The main event, originally set as Samoa Joe, Kevin Nash, and Scott Hall vs. The Angle Alliance, took an unexpected turn when Hall didn't show up. But the drama didn't stop there! Plus, we discuss the unforgettable and chaotic Match of 10,000 Tacks, featuring the bizarre yet entertaining appearance of Rellik (yes, that’s Killer spelled bac...
Dec 10, 2024•2 hr 40 min
James is joined by Christy to talk the final of World Tag League and wrap up another Today At Series for 2024. In a tournament full of twist and turns there a few more surprises to throw up as tensions run high, tempers are frayed and the World Tag League is up for grabs.
Dec 08, 2024•1 hr 10 min
James and Christy wrap up news from this week at World Tag league as the field is whittled down to two! There is also sadly injury news, the usual rampant speculation and segues for days!
Dec 07, 2024•2 hr 41 min
James and Christy go off on a series of wild tangents and talk about NJPW World Tag League Night 11! It's down to cases for TMDK's ZSJ and Ryohei Oiwa as well as Shota Umino and Tomiaki Honma, can they all make it through unscathed? Find out with the Truepenny Show!
Dec 04, 2024•1 hr 35 min
James and Christy bring their usual dose of segues, comedy bits, and social commentary and then talk about wrestling for a bit too! Brining you an in depth catch up on night ten of World Tag League and set you up for the closing week of the tournament.
Dec 02, 2024•1 hr 58 min
James and Christy bring you all the news from NJPW's World Tag League as Los Ignorables de Japon try and get over some big losses, CHAOS have an up and down week, and the reigning champs move ever onward as they will be facing the former champions later in the week.
Nov 30, 2024•2 hr 4 min
James talks to Christy as the World Tag Leagues continues. The War Dogs are coming apart at the seems, Bullet Club in general can't get on the same page, and all along the reigning champions are gathering momentum, add in a surprising challenge from once vanquished champions and you have an incredible 2 days in NJPW.
Nov 27, 2024•1 hr 43 min
James and Christy recap the first week of World Tag League action. Sixteen teams competing in two blocks over fifteen nights of action. James and Christy dissect the action and discuss the big stories coming in and out of the tournament as we rush headlong into Wrestle Kingdom and Wrestle Dynasty.
Nov 24, 2024•2 hr 56 min
James is joined by Marcus Green to talk GLEAT as they debut G-Rize and Soma Watanabe reaches the peak of his GLEAT career so far. He is also joined by Christy to look at the second Historic X-Over event from NJPW and Stardom. El Desperado returns to tag with his "Little Sister" Starlight Kid To face the current IWGP World's Heavyweight Champion Zack Sabre Junior and Maika! The pair also give their in depth preview of World Tag League starting this week!
Nov 18, 2024•3 hr 41 min
James is joined by Marcus to talk UWF in their second phase of development as Akira Maeda and his band of shooters leave NJPW once again to revolutionise the way we think about pro wrestling. Filling arenas, rebuilding legends, and creating a legacy in sports style wrestling. Watch along on our play list here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOlkhzGHepcAeIWLqeEoBNpKwi7VHSYbm&feature=shared
Nov 07, 2024•1 hr 44 min
James is joined by Christy to talk all the action from Power Struggle as Zack Sabre Junior defends the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship vs NEVER Champ Shingo Takagi. and David Finlay defends the IWGP Global Championship vs Taichi, along with the final of the Super J Tag league as Ichiban Sweet Boys take on reigning champions Catch 22.
Nov 06, 2024•2 hr 6 min
James and Christy look at all the action from Super J Tag League as the tournament hits its stride and on up until the final block night.
Nov 03, 2024•3 hr 13 min
James is joined by Marcus Green as GLEAT shift the focus back to the in ring product and bring in some big names for a big Cross Promotion with AAA. Chris Ridegway continues to rise, MICHICKO has to deal with a legend, and there is some friendly fire as STRONGHEARTS take on STRONGHEARTS!
Nov 03, 2024•1 hr 8 min
James is joined by Christy to talk NJPW. Rounding up the stories and matches from Royal Quest and rocking right into Super Junior Tag League as NJPW gets on the Road to Power Struggle.
Oct 28, 2024•3 hr 12 min
James is joined by Christy to discuss King of Pro Wrestling as Zack Sabre Jnr takes on Tetsuya Naito for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship!
Oct 19, 2024•2 hr 20 min
James is joined by the Bishamon Loving Rock n Roll Dream Team of Marcus Green and Christy, except at two different times to talk about two different promotions. So not really, but yes back together at last! Christy talks to James about TJPW Princess 5 and how the company seems to be heading in a more pure wrestling direction as they break exciting new stars and give their established main eventers room to breathe. Marcus talks GLEAT as they expand ever onwards with two stacked shows, their relat...
Oct 14, 2024•3 hr 7 min
In this episode, Darragh (@DarraghWV) and Dave Stephens (@thedavestephens) review the 40th annual WrestleMania, breaking down all the action from WrestleMania XL, which took place over two nights on April 6 and 7, 2024, at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Join them as they share their live perspective. On Night 1, The Bloodline (The Rock & Roman Reigns) defeated Cody Rhodes & Seth Rollins in the main event, setting up the stipulation for the Undisputed WWE Universal...
Oct 13, 2024•55 min
In this thrilling episode of The Wrestling Rewind, your hosts Darragh (@DarraghWV) and Dave Stephens (@thedavestephens) take you through the epic WrestleMania XL main event showdown: Cody Rhodes vs Roman Reigns from Night 2! Recorded live from Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, both Darragh and Dave were in attendance for both nights of this historic event. Join us as we break down the drama, intensity, and unforgettable moments that defined this iconic clash. Did Cody finish...
Oct 10, 2024•58 min
James is joined by Marcus Green to discuss the latest goings on in GLEAT as the Anti Gle Monsters make their presence known and start a feud with Black Generation International. New faces show promise and Chris Ridgeway stamps his authority on the singles division via tag team success.
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 24 min
Thanks to listener Nick Opalewski, we're jumping back in time to review WCW Bash at the Beach 1997! In this special episode, we review this surprising excellent show from WCW and discuss Nick's "buachaill" list. Tune in for an entertaining and nostalgic look back at one of WCW's most memorable pay-per-views.
Oct 06, 2024•1 hr 50 min
James and Christy explore all the action from Destruction in Kobe as The Great O Khan Challenges Tetsuya Naito for the IWGP World's Heavyweight Championship and YOSHI-HASHI makes his challenge for the IWGP Global belt against David Finaly.
Sep 30, 2024•1 hr 31 min
James is joined by Anna for the occasional Truepenny Show series were we look at wrestling from different eras and places. Anna takes an emotional trip down memory lane and explains the influence Grand Prix Wrestling had and still has on the East Coast scene.
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 15 min
James is joined by Christy to talk through the NJPW Road to Destruction Tour as NJPW celebrate Shingo Takagi's 20 year career, with some very special guests, and a very special show in Hokkaido to round out the week. Five shows in three hours!
Sep 15, 2024•3 hr 42 min
James and Marcus Green discuss the last two cards from GLEAT Ver 74 & 76, with a special guest appearance from Christy as Marcus and Christy have a Bishamon Takeover!
Sep 09, 2024•1 hr 9 min
