Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast

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## Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast — Episode 31

**1. AND NEW!!!!!**
Kenny Omega has defeated MJF to become the AEW World Champion in an absolutely incredible Dynamite main event!!! Will Ospreay vs. Kenny Omega is now set for All In London!!!

**2. AND NEW!!!**
CM Punk defeats Sami Zayn in an instant classic, Match of the Year candidate, to win the WWE Championship.

**3.** CM Punk has done it. Punk is the WWE Champion!!!

**4.** Cage and Cope defeat the Death Riders to retain the AEW Wo...

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**Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast**
**Episode 30 Show Notes**

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**1. Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton Get Into a Crazy Brawl on Friday Night SmackDown**
Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes went to war on Friday Night SmackDown, highlighted by Randy Orton hitting an RKO on Jelly Roll, which was an awesome moment on the show.

**2. MCW Pro Wrestling Event Two Weeks Ago**
The MCW Pro Wrestling event two weeks ago was an awesome wrestling sh...

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**Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast — Episode 29**

1. **Wren Sinclair defeats Fallon Henley for the NXT Women's Speed Championship** in an excellent speed match. The match was fast-paced, and credit to both Fallon Henley and Wren Sinclair for going back and forth with each other in a great speed contest. Prediction: Fatal Influence will be breaking up soon, as Jacy Jayne will drop the NXT Women's Championship at NXT Stand and Deliver to Sol Ruca or Zaria.

2. **Oba Femi destroys Brock Lesnar with Th...

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# Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast — Episode 28

**1. Randy Orton Turns Heel on Cody Rhodes (Friday Night SmackDown)**
Randy Orton turned heel on Cody Rhodes on Friday Night SmackDown in what was a shocking moment in 2026 in WWE. Never trust Randy Orton — we got 2009 Randy Orton back, which is going to be epic at WrestleMania 42 for the WWE Championship. Cody Rhodes got his ass kicked by Randy Orton. Randy being Randy — Never Trust Randy Orton. He will win th...

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**Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast — Episode 27**

1. **Gunther defeats Dragon Lee on Monday Night Raw** — A banger of a match. Dragon Lee is over on the main roster now, which is awesome, but Dragon Lee put Gunther to his limit, which is great.

2. **Konosuke Takeshita defeats Claudio Castagnoli on AEW Collision** — An awesome match. These two men put on a show for the AEW fans.

3. **Leon Slater defeats Nic Nemeth on TNA Impact Wrestling** — This match was awesome. Leon Slater is aweso...

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**Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast — Episode 26**

1. Randy Orton vs. Aleister Black on Friday Night SmackDown** was awesome. Aleister Black got the upset win over Randy Orton after Drew McIntyre hit Randy Orton with the WWE Championship to give Aleister Black the win with the Black Mass Roundhouse Kick.

2. Jet Set Rodeo vs. The Demand on AEW Collision for the World Trios Titles** was an excellent match. Kevin Knight is excellent — he is a future AEW World Champion and he should get a ti...

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**Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast — Episode 25**
*The Best NXT Matches in History*

1. **Keith Lee vs. Dominic Dijakovic** — Their matches were magical in NXT. Both are amazing, and they put on a show for the NXT fans — two big dudes going at it.

2. **Johnny Gargano vs. Tommaso Ciampa** — This was peak NXT. Their feud was awesome; they put each other through hell, and their matches were incredible from 2017–2020. This is one of the best storylines in NXT history.

3. **Ilja Dragunov v...

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Your notes cover six main topics:

**Recent NXT Match Results and Storylines**
You documented Izzi Dame's title retention in what you characterized as an incredible match against Lola Vice and Thea Hail, with Kelani Jordan costing Lola Vice the Women's North American Championship. You also noted the ladder match between Izzi Dame and Thea Hail during the triple threat match.
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**Episode 23 - The Monday Night Raw Recap**

**1.** Bron Breakker crashed out on Monday Night Raw which was a great start on Monday Night Raw but the return of LA Knight attacking Logan Paul and Austin Theory which was a great moment.

**2.** CM Punk vs Roman Reigns at WrestleMania is going to be a banger for the World Heavyweight Championship. They went for broke on each other on...

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**Episode 22 Topics:**

1. **Appreciation for past matches** - Thanking John Cena and AJ Styles for their amazing 2016-2018 matches, particularly their WWE History moment. You note missing them and the booking being different now in 2025-2026, mentioning #FireTripleH.

2. **CM Punk vs Roman Reigns speculation** - Discussing the possibility of this match at WrestleMania this year, with Roman Reigns potentially picking his championship match since he won the 2026 Royal Rumble.

3. **Women's Championship match proposal...

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**Episode 21
Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast
The 2026 Royal Rumble Recap**

1. Liv Morgan is your 2026 Royal Rumble Winner. Which is great, but who is she going to pick for her WrestleMania Main Event Match?

2. Gunther defeats AJ Styles in an awesome match, but AJ Styles passed out. It was great. #ThankYouStyles for putting a banger with Gunther.

3. Drew McIntyre defeats Sami Zayn at the 2026 Royal Rumble in a great match to retain the WWE Championship. This was the...

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**Episode 20 Topics:**

**1. Rey Fenix vs Carmelo Hayes**
The episode discusses the Friday Night Smackdown in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, featuring a great match between Rey Fenix and Carmelo Hayes. Carmelo Hayes is noted as a heavily Great United States Champion who has been defending the United States Championship every single week on Friday Night Smackdown, which is described as...

I can see your handwritten notes for Episode 19 of "Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast." These appear to be predictions and discussion points for the 2026 Royal Rumble event. Here's what I can read from your notes:

**Men's Royal Rumble Winner:**
You're discussing whether it should be Roman Reigns, Bron Breakker, Jacob Fatu, Oba Femi, Cody Rhodes, or Sami Zayn.

**WWE Championship Match - Drew McIntyre vs Sami Zayn:**
You outline three potential scenarios:
1. Cody Rhodes costs Sami Zayn the WWE Championship at Royal Rumble to let Drew McIntyre retain
2. Jacob Fatu and...

I can see your handwritten notes for Episode 18 of "Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast. You've outlined five main discussion topics about NXT wrestling:

1. Darkstate vs OTM Tag Team Championship Match**
You're discussing who should win the NXT Tag Team Championships between Darkstate and OTM (On The Mat Tonight). You note that Darkstate should retain because Dion Lennox is getting a singles push for the NXT Championship, with a ladder match coming up soon.

2. Keanu Carver's NXT Championship Ladder Match**
Keanu Carver is set to be in the upcoming NXT Championship Ladder Match, potentially...

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**1. CM Punk vs AJ Styles on Monday Night Raw**
The main event match lived up to the hype, but Finn Balor cost CM Punk the match when he went for the GTS (Go to Sleep) on AJ Styles. Finn Balor then won a three-way Coup De Grace match, causing CM Punk to end Monday Night Raw on a negative note. The writer finds this awesome but wonders if Finn Balor will leave The Judgement...

# Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast - Episode 16 Summary

This episode covers several significant developments from Friday Night Smackdown and upcoming events.

## Key Storylines and Matches

**Saturday Night Main Event Setup**
The episode opens with discussion of a triple threat brawl involving Sami Zayn, Trick Williams, and Damian Priest on Friday Night Smackdown. This confrontation served as promotion for Saturday Night Main Event, with the prediction that Sami Zayn will emerge victorious in that upcoming contest.

**United States Championship Cinema Match**
Carmelo Hayes successfully defended the United States Championship against...

# Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast - Episode 15 Summary

This episode covers five key storylines from recent WWE programming, with particular focus on Monday Night Raw developments and upcoming Royal Rumble implications.

## Royal Rumble Career Stakes

The episode opens with discussion of Gunther challenging AJ Styles at the Royal Rumble, with Styles putting his WWE career on the line. The hosts believe this signals Gunther will defeat AJ Styles at the Royal Rumble, effectively ending Styles' WWE career. They characterize this as Gunther going for one final high-profile victory before potentially moving on from...

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**Episode 14 Topics:**

1. **Drew McIntyre vs Cody Rhodes** - You're praising their Three Stages of Hell match as one of the best TV matches in 2026, and noting that Drew is now WWE Champion after Cody's 159 day reign ended. You're predicting this sets up Jacob Fatu vs Drew McIntyre at WrestleMania for the title.

2. **Kit Wilson's Rise** - You're highlighting that Kit Wilson is getting over with the WWE...

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**Your 6 Must-Happen Predictions:**

1. **Cody Rhodes' Homelander Heel Turn** - You predicted Cody would turn heel as a "Homelander" character and do a run similar to AEW's Ring of Honor days.

2. **Oba Femi's Rise** - You called for Oba Femi to debut on Monday Night Raw or Friday Night SmackDown, win singles championships and tag titles, become part of the main roster, and eventually be a future WrestleMania main...

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Some interesting takes include The Death Riders turning on Jon Moxley, Kyle Fletcher becoming AEW World Champion by beating MJF, and the Okada vs Takeshita feud feeding their families with banger matches. The women's division prediction has Mercedes Mone winning the championship from Kris Statlander.

For WWE, there are predictions about Harley Cameron challenging for the TBS Championship (though that's an AEW title, so there might be some confusion there), a...

I can see you've written detailed notes for Episode 11 of your wrestling podcast "Inside The Square"! This looks like a 2025 year-in-review episode covering the major championship changes across different wrestling promotions.

Your booking idea for Carmelo Hayes is interesting - having him lose the United States Championship to build toward a WrestleMania 42 moment. The concept of Hayes having a dominant reign, then losing it to someone like Trick Williams, Tama Tonga, Nathan Frazer, Axiom, Tommaso Ciampa, or Johnny Gargano in a ladder match creates a compelling storyline. The idea that WWE took the title off Ilja Dragunov specifically...

# Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast Episode 10 - Production Notes

This episode of Inside The Square wrestling podcast covered five matches from WWE Saturday Night Main Event programming. The notes document key storylines, match quality assessments, and notable crowd reactions from the broadcast.

## Match Coverage Summary

The episode analyzed matches featuring both established main event talent and rising stars. Cody Rhodes appeared in the opening segment against Oba Femi, delivering what the host assessed as exceptional in-ring work that was unfortunately undermined by a controversial finish involving Drew McIntyre's interference. This match established the...

# Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast - Episode 9 Analysis

This episode covers several significant storylines and matches from All Elite Wrestling, focusing on championship reigns, historic feuds, and emerging talents in the promotion.

## Kazuchika Okada's Championship Run

The episode opens with discussion of Kazuchika Okada's remarkable current run in AEW. He is approximately two years into his championship reign, holding three championship belts simultaneously. While this accomplishment is noteworthy and demonstrates his dominance in the promotion, the podcast notes that he is expected to relinquish all championship belts in the near future. This lengthy...

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**Episode 8 Content Summary**

The episode appears to cover multiple major wrestling storylines across different promotions. The first segment discusses a parking lot brawl between Cody Rhodes and Drew McIntyre, with predictions that this confrontation will lead to a No Contest at Saturday Night Main Event, ultimately setting up Drew McIntyre to challenge Claymore and defeat both Oba Femi and Cody Rhodes.

The...

# Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast - Episode 7

## My Favorite WWE Moments in 2025

### 1. Naomi's Women's World Championship Victory at WWE Evolution

The standout moment from WWE in 2025 occurred when Naomi captured the Women's World Championship at WWE Evolution. The match became significantly more dramatic when Naomi made the strategic decision to cash in her Money in the Bank contract, transforming the bout into a triple threat match. Naomi demonstrated her championship caliber by systematically eliminating both opponents, first defeating Rhea Ripley before overcoming Iyo Sky through the innovative Split Legged Moonsault maneuver. The culmination...

# Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast - Episode 6 Summary

This episode covers several significant developments in professional wrestling, focusing primarily on WWE programming and speculation about upcoming storylines.

**CM Punk vs. Bron Breakker Championship Match**

The host anticipates that Bron Breakker will challenge CM Punk for the World Heavyweight Championship on January 5th, with Austin Theory potentially playing a role in Punk losing the title by January 5th on Monday Night Raw. This prediction stems from what the host describes as an exceptionally strong promotional segment that Bron Breakker delivered on Monday Night Raw...

# Episode 5: WWE Survivor Series War Games San Diego Recap

## Match Recaps and Highlights

### 1. Intercontinental Championship Match
Dominik Mysterio successfully recaptured the Intercontinental Championship from John Cena in what proved to be an exceptional encounter. The match featured high drama as The Judgement Day initially attempted to interfere in John Cena's favor, but their plan backfired significantly. The turning point came when John Cena executed a devastating Double Attitude Adjustment on both Finn Balor and JD McDonagh. However, Liv Morgan's return proved decisive for Mysterio's victory. The climactic sequence saw Dominik Mysterio connect with the 619 on...

I can see you have handwritten notes for Episode 4 of "Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast." This appears to be a detailed outline covering various wrestling storylines and predictions, primarily focused on WWE and AEW programming.

The episode covers thirteen main topics, including predictions about WWE's Hall of Pain storyline with Jade Cargill, Drew McIntyre's rivalry with Cody Rhodes, upcoming matches like Gunther versus Carmelo Hayes, and discussions about Survivor Series team dynamics. You also include analysis of AEW programming, particularly around Ilja Dragunov's match with JD McDonagh, various SmackDown segments, and opinions about Okada's theme song and...

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**Episode 3 Topics:**

1. **John Cena's Intercontinental Championship Run** - Discussing how it was pretty good, but pairing him with a midcard championship felt really weird

2. **Jade Cargill's Push** - Predicting she's going to squash B Fab on Friday Night SmackDown and will be a great Women's Champion

3. **Ilja Dragunov's US Open Challenges** - The banger matches with Johnny Gargano and Nathan Frazer on SmackDown, plus anticipation for Dragunov vs Tommaso Ciampa for the United States...

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**Your Predictions:**

1. **Blake Monroe** defends the Women's North American Championship against Sol Ruca - You predict **Blake Monroe retains**

2. **Tatum Paxley** defends the Women's NXT Championship against Jaey Jayne - You predict **Izzi Dame will cost Tatum Paxley the championship**

3. **Ethan Page and Chelsea Green** defend the Mixed Tag Team Championship against Joe Hendry and Thea Hail - You predict...

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**Episode 1 - Inside The Square: The Wrestling Podcast**

1. **AEW's Championship Belt Situation** - You think WWE has the right amount of championships, but AEW is introducing too many new belts lately.

2. **Konosuke Takeshita's Potential** - You're high on Takeshita in both AEW and NJPW. You see him as the guy who could really elevate feuds with Okada in AEW, feed families (interesting phrase!), and you feel he's underrated...