Mat Men - Billy Corgan talks NWA Samhain and More!

<br /> Billy Corgan joins Andrew and Rich to talk about NWA's latest pay-per-view, Samhain. They discuss the card and which matches to look out for. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Corgan also talks about how this card is more of a hardcore show and what he envisions for the NWA going forward. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> They also talk about a TV deal that will be announced soon, and Corgan gives his thoughts on CM Punk and whether he would ever bring him into the NWA. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> All this and more!<br />

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Mat Men Ep. 477 - Sting’s Last Match, MJF’s Next Challenger, and More

Rich and Andrew are back with another episode of the Mat Men podcast, talking all the latest in the world of professional wrestling! The guys run down all the news from the past couple of weeks, including: Vince McMahon is no longer part of creative. Nick Aldis is an on-screen authority figure on SmackDown. A new TV show for NWA. They also discuss WWE's decision to not bring back CM Punk, and if that story should be believed. This week's Dynamite saw Sting announce his last match, and more challengers emerged for MJF! Plus, WWE TV highlights, Vince McMahon documentary, The Iron Claw trailer, your questions, and more!

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Mat Men Ep. 476 - Is CM Punk Returning to WWE? Adam Copeland is All Elite, and More

<br /> Andrew and Rich are back to talk about all the latest from a big week in professional wrestling. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Right before airtime, the news broke that CM Punk is in negotiations to return to WWE! The guys talk about whether this is going to work out this time and who he might face if he does return. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Adam Copeland (Edge in WWE) made his AEW debut at WrestleDream this past weekend, and the guys give their thoughts on him in AEW and what they expect from him. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> WWE is running FastLane this weekend, so the guys give predictions and discuss the highlights from the shows this week, including Raw and NXT loading up next Tuesday's show and going head-to-head with AEW. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Plus, an update on AEW and Streaming, a review of WrestleDream, this week's Dynamite, your questions, and more!<br />

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Mat Men Ep. 475 - AEW’s Road to WrestleDream and More!

Jade Cargill signed with WWE this week, and the guys discuss what brand she'll end up on and what matchups they'd like to see. During the AEW WrestleDream media call, Tony Khan discussed the possibility of him actually buying New Japan, and Warner Bros Discovery having a stake in AEW. They discuss how likely any of this is. They break down this week's Dynamite, including the interesting ending with Jay White being attacked to end the show. Plus, a preview of both NXT No Mercy and AEW's WrestleDream pay-per-view, your questions, and more!

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Mat Men Ep. 474 - WWE Cuts, AEW Recap, and More!

AEW ran their Grand Slam show for Dynamite and Rampage this week at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, New York, and the guys were there to take it all in. They run down the show, talk about their live experience, and everything else that happened. WWE made significant roster cuts on Thursday, including big names like Dolph Ziggler, Mustafa Ali, and others! The guys talk about whether these are it, or if there will be more now that Endeavor is in charge. Plus, a new television home for SmackDown next year, Elimination Chamber in Australia, your questions, and more!

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Mat Men Ep. 473 - WWE & UFC Merge, AEW headed to NYC, and more!

The big story this week was the WWE and UFC merger finally going through. The guys talk about the ramifications of this, including whether there will be significant cuts and possible crossover between the two companies. They also discussed the controversy surrounding the turnstile number from All In that was announced this week. They talk about how much different it is from the announced paid attendance, and whether it's a big deal or not. AEW Grand Slam is this coming week, and the guys will be in attendance! They discuss the build to the show and what they're hoping to see. Andrew also talks about his confidence level in AEW's possible streaming and PPV schedule. Plus, Jade Cargill is possibly headed to WWE, Becky Lynch in NXT, your questions, and more!

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Mat Men Ep. 472 - Life after CM Punk in AEW, WWE/UFC Merger is set!

In the wake of CM Punk's departure from AEW, the guys discuss how this will affect the company going forward. How will this change Collision and the overall presentation? And what's next for Punk? In WWE, Gunther defeated Chad Gable on Monday Night Raw to become the longest-reigning Intercontinental Champion. LA Knight is also set for a push, as WWE wants to sign him long-term. The guys discuss what's next for both of these guys. They also discuss highlights from this week's Dynamite, including the new program between Adam Page and Swerve Strickland, and Toni Storm's new character and how it's carrying the women's division. Plus, the WWE/ UFC Merger is close to happening, Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissie passes away, AEW could be on HBO Max soon, your questions, and more!

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Mat Men Ep. 471 - AEW ALL OUT, & CM Punk is Fired!

<br /> Andrew and Rich are back with another episode of The Mat Men podcast With a Labor Day Edition talking all the latest in professional wrestling!<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> With the news coming out this weekend that CM Punk has been terminated from AEW the guys Break down the entire situation from what happened at ALL IN at Wembley up to Tony Khan addressing it Saturday at Collision. They also discuss Punk's future and if this is it for him in pro wrestling.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Despite unfortunate news surrounding CM Punk, AEW had another big weekend with All Out in Chicago. They break down the card and talk about how great everything ended up being. The Hoss battle between Miro and Powerhouse Hobbs and the last-minute added Strap match between Bryan Danielson and Ricky Starks highlighted it! <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Plus an extended holiday Q&A session and much more!<br />

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Mat Men Ep. 670 - AEW ALL IN Preview, Predictions, and More!

On this episode, the guys talk about this weekend's AEW All In, live from Wembley Stadium in London. They give their predictions on the card and discuss the build versus the expectations fans have put on such a big show! They also discuss Edge possibly leaving WWE and what it might mean if he were to sign with AEW. Plus, viewer questions, and more!

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Mat Men Ep. 469 - Rest In Peace Terry Funk & Bray Wyatt

On back-to-back days, The wrestling world lost two legends with the passing of Terry Funk and Windham Rotunda also known as Bray Wyatt. Regarding Bray Wyatt, we discuss what we know about the events leading to his death and look back at some of the best moments from his career. We also discussed Terry Funk and the Legacy he created on modern wrestling and some of his greatest moments as well! Our condolences go out to the friends, family, and fans of both men!

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