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Wrestling War Zone heads to Las Vegas! On episode 167, Chad & JT break down WCW Halloween Havoc 1997, emanating from the MGM Grand Garden Arena on October 26, 1997.

And while Hollywood Hogan and Roddy Piper may be on top of the card, the night belongs to Rey Mysterio Jr. and Eddie Guerrero.

With Rey's mask and Eddie's WCW Cruiserweight Championship both on the line, the two deliver an unforgettable Title vs. Mask Match that has become one of the defining matches of WCW's cruiserweight era. Can Rey save his mask and regain the championship, or will Eddie Guerrero's...

Welcome to No Holds Barred, where Aaron and JT take an unfiltered look at wrestling, pop culture, and beyond—with no restrictions and no shortcuts.

In Episode 182, JT and Aaron continue their ambitious WWF 1992 rebooking project as they enter the fall with another completely reimagined edition of Saturday Night's Main Event from October 1992!

Following their alternate versions of SummerSlam and September's Saturday Night's Main Event, the WWF landscape continues to evolve. Championship pictures are shifting, rivalries are reaching new heights, and every creative decision brings new opportunities and consequences as the guys push their alternate WW...

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The briefcase is in play, the championship is on the line, and it's time for another NoSo Draft!

This time, the crew is diving into WWE history to draft the Greatest Money in the Bank Cash-Ins of All Time!

From Edge's groundbreaking cash-in on John Cena to Dolph Ziggler's unforgettable Raw moment, Seth Rollins pulling off the Heist of the Century at WrestleMania 31, and all the shocking successes and spectacular failures in between, nothing is o...

The NoSo Network is back with a full breakdown of WWE Money in the Bank 2026 live from New Orleans!

Join Ryan Gray &NRichie Mars as they react to a wild night of WWE action, shocking moments, championship battles, and the fallout from one of WWE's biggest premium live events of the year!

On this episode, the crew dives into:

Roman Reigns vs. LA Knight: The heated World Heavyweight Championship showdown and what it means for both superstars moving forward.

Men's Money in the Bank Ladder Match: Who secured the coveted briefcase...

The fallout from the Royal Rumble (2004) reshapes the WWE landscape as the road to WrestleMania XX officially begins.

On Episode 28 of Ruthless, Matt Ferrell is joined by Dave Hall to break down WWE Monday Night Raw (January 26, 2004) and WWE SmackDown (January 29, 2004).

The guys discuss the major ramifications of Chris Benoit exercising his Royal Rumble victory to jump from SmackDown to Raw, changing the WrestleMania landscape overnight. They also examine some of Eric Bischoff's questionable decision-making, SmackDown's unique take on the Royal Rumble concept, and one of the more bizarre comedic moments of the era involving...

ECW invades New York City! Extreme Three Way Dance heads into September 2000 for a memorable stretch of television featuring ECW bringing its unique brand of chaos to the Big Apple—and finally crowning new ECW World Tag Team Champions!

On Episode 163, JT, Jenny, and Matt break down the September 1, September 2, and September 8, 2000 episodes of ECW TV, with a heavy focus on ECW’s trip to New York City and the electric atmosphere surrounding the shows.

After the ECW World Tag Team Championship picture had been left unresolved, the company finally moves forward and crowns new Tag...

The road to WWE Money in the Bank 2026 is heating up, and the NoSo Network is breaking down the entire card with a special series of match previews and predictions!

Ryan is joined by a lineup of special guests to analyze the biggest matches, discuss the storylines, debate potential winners, and predict what could happen when WWE's most unpredictable event takes center stage!

On this special preview episode:

LA Knight vs. Roman Reigns – World Heavyweight Championship: Malik (@narcolepsyboy100) joins Ryan to discuss this blockbuster title showdown. Can LA Knight overcome the Tribal Chief, or...

Welcome to Shooting Sharp Episode #71 - Money in the Glory

Mike opens the show with a tribute to Benjamin Satterley, known to wrestling fans as Pac and Neville who passed away on Sunday September 27th. 

Mike then recaps Smackdown and Raw from this past week before a preview of TNA Bound for Glory and WWE Money in the Bank, both going on this weekend! 

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The Monday Night Wars hit another wild week as Wrestling War Zone returns! On episode 166, Chad & JT break down WWF Raw is War and WCW Monday Nitro from October 20, 1997, with Survivor Series approaching for the WWF and WCW just six days away from Halloween Havoc.

On Raw is War, former WCW star Jeff Jarrett makes his return to the WWF and immediately grabs the microphone for a memorable worked-shoot promo. Jarrett takes aim at Eric Bischoff and WCW before turning his attention toward his own WWF past — and firing shots at Vince McMahon, Shawn Michaels and Stone Co...

NoSo Takeover rolls into Brooklyn as JT, Aaron and Jenny revisit NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn IV, held August 18, 2018 at the Barclays Center!

The bitter rivalry between Tommaso Ciampa and Johnny Gargano reaches another level as the former best friends battle for the NXT Championship in a Last Man Standing Match. With Aleister Black out of the originally scheduled triple threat, Gargano gets another opportunity to take the title — and everything — away from Ciampa.

The crew breaks down the latest chapter of the Gargano-Ciampa saga and whether it lives up to their unforgettable battles in New Orleans and...

It’s… ChroNoSo! The North-South Connection Podcast Network takes you down memory lane each month by exploring one match from WWE history. This month on ChroNoSo, the crew dives into July & Early August 1991. They cover the matches, as well as segments from Superstar, Wrestling Challenge & PrimeTime Wrestling.

It’s time for one of the most memorable events of the Ruthless Aggression Era!

On Episode 27 of Ruthless, Matt Ferrell is joined by Jeremy Nichols to review Royal Rumble (2004) from top to bottom.

The guys break down a pay-per-view featuring a disappointing undercard but an unforgettable Royal Rumble match. They discuss Chris Benoit's incredible performance from the No. 1 entry, Big Show's dominant presence throughout the match, and how the closing moments created one of the most iconic Royal Rumble finishes in WWE history.

Matt and Jeremy also examine Mick Foley's shocking confrontation wi...

Welcome to Shooting Sharp Episode #70 - Chicago Bound

Mike is back running through the prior week in US Wrestling with reviews of AEW Dynamite and Collision as well as WWE Smackdown and Raw. 

We also preview AAA/WWE Worlds Collide and AEW All Out, both going down in Chicago this weekend in direct competition to one another. 

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The Monday Night Wars roll into another pivotal week as Wrestling War Zone returns! On episode 165, Chad & JTbreak down WWF Raw is War and WCW Monday Nitro from October 13, 1997, as the landscape of both companies continues to change heading deeper into the fall of 1997.

On Raw is War, one of the defining factions of the Attitude Era finally has a name. After weeks of Shawn Michaels, Triple H, Chyna and Rick Rude causing havoc, Shawn Michaels officially christens the group D-Generation X, using Bret Hart's own "degenerate" insults as inspiration. The war between DX and the Hart...

It’s time for the debut of NoSo Live: 21 Questions!

The concept is simple: three guests, seven questions each, 21 wrestling questions total. Ryan, Richie and Rossi each bring seven questions to the table, with no topic off limits.

From wrestling history and all-time greats to hot takes, dream matches, booking decisions, current wrestling and wild “What If?” scenarios, each question opens the door for discussion, debate and plenty of disagreement.

21 questions. Three wrestling fans. No easy answers.

Join the conversation and see where you land on all 21!

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Welcome to No Holds Barred, where Aaron and JT take an unfiltered look at wrestling, pop culture, and beyond—with no restrictions and no shortcuts.

In Episode 181, Aaron and JT continue their massive month-by-month journey through WWE history as they rank the greatest WWE pay-per-view matches ever held in September.

Unlike some months dominated by one signature event, September has featured a wide variety of WWE PPVs throughout the years, creating a deep and unpredictable collection of matches to sort through. From championship classics and heated rivalry showdowns to forgotten gems and matches that may ha...

Welcome to Shooting Sharp Episode #69 - Viva La Mexico

Mike is back running through a wild weekend across all WWE platforms as the tour of South and Central America came to a conclusion. 

We run through Smackdown, Raw, TripleMania, and even a newsworthy Live Event in Chile. 

We also run through whats coming in the weeks ahead with AEW All Out, AAA Worlds Collide, and Money in the Bank!

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It’s time to play The Game! JT Rozzero and Ryan Gray welcome Scott Criscuola and Steve Riddle to the NoSo Draft table to build their ultimate collections of Triple H matches.

From his rise during the Attitude Era through the McMahon-Helmsley Era, Evolution, the Ruthless Aggression years, and his later WrestleMania classics, The Game has compiled one of the deepest match résumés in WWE history.

Which legendary battles with The Rock, Mick Foley, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Shawn Michaels, Batista, The Undertaker, and more will fly off the board? Which classics will slip...

The road to the Royal Rumble (2004) reaches its final stop!

On Episode 26 of Ruthless, Matt Ferrell is joined by Mark Poirier to break down WWE Monday Night Raw (January 19, 2004) and WWE SmackDown (January 22, 2004) as WWE puts the finishing touches on one of the most anticipated Royal Rumble events of the Ruthless Aggression Era.

The guys discuss Raw's entertaining night-long saga to determine the coveted #30 entry in the Royal Rumble, examining how WWE built anticipation for one of the biggest advantages in the match. They also dive into a surprisingly strong edition of SmackDown, highlighting several...

The summer of 2000 is winding down, but things are only getting hotter in Extreme Championship Wrestling as the Extreme Three Way Dance continues its chronological journey through ECW’s final year!

On Episode 162, JT, Jenny, and Matt break down the August 19, August 25, and August 26, 2000 episodes of ECW TV, as the company pushes deeper into the second half of the year and begins laying the groundwork for Anarchy Rulz 2000.

The crew digs into the latest developments involving the tag team division as the tournament to crown new champions finally draws near. Meanwhile, Justin Credible remains atop th...

The Monday Night Wars enter an emotional and pivotal new week as Wrestling War Zone returns. On episode 164, JT & Chad break down WWF Raw is War and WCW Monday Nitro from October 6, 1997, just one night after WWF Badd Blood.

Raw opens under tragic circumstances as the WWF pays tribute to Brian Pillman, who had passed away just one day earlier. While the ten-bell salute and Jim Ross-narrated tribute video provide a respectful remembrance of Pillman, the WWF also makes the highly controversial decision to conduct a live satellite interview with his grieving widow, Melanie Pillman. Vince McMahon...

WWE Sunday Night’s Main Event is in the books, and the NoSo crew is here to break down everything that went down!

Join us for our complete post-show reaction as we discuss Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton finally settling the score after weeks of personal animosity and nearly two decades of history between them.

We also dive into the massive collision between Oba Femi and Bron Breakker, as two of WWE’s most explosive powerhouses battled for supremacy and a chance to establish themselves as the future of WWE.

Plus, we cover Baro...

Welcome to No Holds Barred, where Aaron and JT take an unfiltered look at wrestling, pop culture, and beyond—with no restrictions and no shortcuts.

In Episode 180, JT and Aaron continue their ambitious WWF 1992 rebooking project as they explore the fallout from their reimagined SummerSlam 1992 with an all-new edition of Saturday Night's Main Event from September 1992.

The landscape of the WWF has changed dramatically. Champions have been crowned, rivalries have intensified, and the road to the next major event is underway. Every creative decision continues to shape this alternate version of WWF history as new al...

WWE Sunday Night’s Main Event is here, and Ryan Gray is joined by a rotating crew of special guests to break down the entire card!

Richie Mars joins Ryan to dive into the deeply personal showdown between Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton, as two men with nearly 20 years of history finally collide.

Steve Riddle stops by to preview a battle of WWE’s future as two absolute powerhouses, Oba Femi and Bron Breakker, go head-to-head.

Matt Ferrell breaks down the unique Five-Minute Challenge between Baron Corbin and Lil Yachty, with Trick Williams’ United...

Welcome to Shooting Sharp Episode #68 - An All In Headwave

Mike is back at ya running through his thoughts and reviews of both AEW All In and NXT Heatwave from this past weekend

We also preview this Sunday's WWE Sunday Nights Main Event from Atlanta. 

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NoSo WWE Reviewables rolls on with Volume 3 as Ryan Gray and JT Rozzero tackle 2004–2013 and rank all ten WWE years based on one all-important question: How rewatchable are they today?

The guys revisit a decade that saw WWE transition from the Ruthless Aggression Era into the PG Era and beyond, featuring the rise of John Cena, Batista and Randy Orton, the continued dominance of Triple H and The Undertaker, the return of ECW, DX reunions, CM Punk’s ascension, The Rock’s return, Daniel Bryan’s emergence and plenty more.

Ryan and JT rank 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 from lea...

Ruthless celebrates its 25th episode with another deep dive into the Ruthless Aggression Era!

Host Matt Ferrell is joined by James Gruenberg to break down WWE Monday Night Raw (January 12, 2004) and WWE SmackDown (January 15, 2004) as WWE continues its march toward the Royal Rumble (2004).

Matt and James discuss one of the more bizarre stipulations of the era with the infamous "Wash Your Mouth Out with Soap" match, while also spotlighting breakout performances from future legends Randy Orton and John Cena as both superstars continue their rise toward WWE superstardom.

The guys also examine the...

The summer of 2000 continues as Extreme Three Way Dance rolls deeper into the final year of Extreme Championship Wrestling!

On Episode 161, JT, Jenny, and Matt head back to the land of extreme to break down the August 11, August 12, and August 18, 2000 episodes of ECW TV.

With Justin Credible sitting atop ECW as World Heavyweight Champion, the company continues to push forward through a rapidly changing landscape. Rob Van Dam and Jerry Lynn remain key pieces of the puzzle, Rhino continues to establish himself as one of the most dangerous forces in the promotion, and ECW’s ro...

Welcome to Shooting Sharp Episode #67 - the All In Preview

Mike and Jay are back together running through a full, in-depth preview, with predictions, of AEW All In this coming weekend from Wembley Stadium

We then run through some WWE topics, including some of every listener's favorite, fantasy booking.

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One of the most influential nights in WWE history takes center stage as Wrestling War Zone returns! On episode 163, JT & Chad break down WWF Badd Blood: In Your House from October 5, 1997, a pay-per-view that forever changed the landscape of professional wrestling.

In the unforgettable main event, Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker collide inside the first-ever Hell in a Cell Match, delivering one of the most brutal and groundbreaking contests of the Attitude Era. Just when the rivalry reaches its climax, the shocking debut of Kane leaves the wrestling world stunned, setting in motion one of the greatest...

It’s time to put the wrestling world on the map on an all-new NoSo Draft!

Ryan Gray and JT Rozzero welcome Chad Campbell and Kelly Nelson as the guys draft the greatest wrestling cities of all time.

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What makes a truly great wrestling city? Legendary venues, unforgettable crowds, historic promotions and territories, iconic matches, massive events and decades of memorable moments are all part of the equation.

From New York and Philadelphia to Ch...

Welcome to No Holds Barred, where Aaron and JT take an unfiltered look at wrestling, pop culture, and beyond—with no restrictions and no shortcuts.

In Episode 179, Aaron and JT continue their month-by-month journey through WWE history as they rank the greatest WWE pay-per-view matches ever held in August.

And when you're talking August, you're talking about one of the biggest events on the WWE calendar: SummerSlam.

From legendary championship battles and iconic main events to unforgettable grudge matches and hidden gems, decades of SummerSlam history have given JT and Aaron one of th...

Welcome to Shooting Sharp Episode #66 - the End of Summer Catch Up

Mike is running through the biggest stories in AEW and WWE over the last few weeks, with an eye on what's next in both companies. 

Mike takes 10 topics and runs through them to catch up on where we have missed the last few weeks. 

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t’s ChroNoSo 1984! The North-South Connection Podcast Network takes you down memory lane each month by exploring moments from WWE history. The crew takes a look at the champions heading into 1984 and digs into the Early days of April 1984. Along the way, they break down matches and memorable segments from Championship Wrestling, All-Star Wrestling, and the legendary shows from Philly Spectrum. Join us as we set the stage for a pivotal year in wrestling history and examine the landscape of the WWF as it begins its march toward the Golden Era  

Business picks up in the Ruthless Aggression Era!

On this episode of Ruthless, Matt Ferrell is joined by Steve Riddle to break down WWE Monday Night Raw (January 5, 2004) and WWE SmackDown (January 8, 2004).

The guys discuss Stone Cold Steve Austin stepping into his memorable role as Sheriff of Raw and how his presence immediately changes the tone of Monday nights. They also dive into the emotional and storyline-heavy implosion of Los Guerreros on SmackDown as tensions finally boil over between Eddie Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero Jr..

Matt and Steve examine the major storyline developments...

The countdown to one of the most iconic pay-per-views in wrestling history continues as Wrestling War Zone returns! On episode 162, JT & Chad break down WWF Raw is War and WCW Monday Nitro from September 29, 1997, as the Monday Night Wars continue to deliver unforgettable television.

With WWF Badd Blood: In Your House just days away, Raw intensifies the rivalry between Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker, setting the stage for the first-ever Hell in a Cell Match. Meanwhile, Stone Cold Steve Austin remains the company's biggest wildcard, while Bret Hart and The Hart Foundation continue to dominate the WWF's...

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It’s time for another NoSo Draft, and this time Ryan Gray and JT Rozzero are joined by Marcus Fuller and Producer Tim to tackle the entire history of TNA Wrestling!

The mission: draft the ultimate all-time TNA roster.

With decades of talent on the board, the guys battle over main eventers, X-Division standouts, legendary tag teams, Knockouts, homegrown stars and unforgettable personalities from throughout TNA/IMPACT history.

From AJ Styles, Samoa Joe and Kurt Angle to...

Welcome to No Holds Barred, where Aaron and JT take an unfiltered look at wrestling, pop culture, and beyond—with no restrictions and no shortcuts.

In Episode 178, JT and Aaron reach one of the biggest milestones in their ongoing WWF 1992 rebooking project: a completely reimagined SummerSlam 1992.

Months of alternate booking have led to this moment. Following WrestleMania VIII, a rebooked King of the Ring, and a revamped Saturday Night's Main Event, the WWF landscape has been transformed. New rivalries have emerged, championship pictures have shifted, and the road to... Landover (?) has taken a dramatically different pa...

SummerSlam 2026 has come to a close, and the NoSo crew is here with a full breakdown of an unforgettable Night Two!

Join Ryan Gray and the NoSo panel as they recap all the biggest matches, championship moments, shocking returns, emotional promos, and major storyline developments from the second night of WWE's biggest event of the summer.

The crew discusses: