In this action-packed episode, Eric reviews WWE Smackdown, featuring Rey Mysterio vs. Kevin Owens, Carmelo Hayes and Jimmy Uso’s chaos with Tama Tonga and Jakob Fatu, and Bianca Belair teaming with Naomi to take down Nia Jax and Candace Larae. AEW Dynamite's Maximum Carnage recap highlights Kenny Omega's dramatic return, Samoa Joe's comeback, and Jon Moxley's thrilling title defense. Plus, Eric explores the new WWE NXT-TNA partnership, the potential of Kelani Jordan's heel turn, and if Bret Hart could’ve saved WCW during the Monday Night Wars. Don’t miss this deep dive into wrestling’s biggest moments!
Segment 1: In this episode of the GSMC Wrestling Laureate Podcast, Eric breaks down an electrifying WWE Smackdown! Rey Mysterio battles Kevin Owens in a show-stealing match, while chaos ensues as Tama Tonga and Jakob Fatu disrupt Carmelo Hayes and Jimmy Uso’s clash. The Motor City Machine Guns prove their dominance against Los Garza, Bianca Belair and Naomi unite to defeat Nia Jax and Candace Larae, and Tiffany Stratton retains her WWE Women’s Championship in a thrilling bout against Bayley. Dive into all the action, drama, and highlights with Eric as he recaps this unforgettable night of wrestling
Segment 2: This episode of the GSMC Wrestling Laureate Podcast dives into AEW Dynamite’s Maximum Carnage! Kenny Omega makes a triumphant in-ring return against Brian Cage but is blindsided by the Don Callis family, with Will Ospreay’s rescue attempt falling short. The Hurt Syndicate dominate Mark Briscoe and the AEW Tag Champs Private Party, Samoa Joe stuns fans with his AEW comeback, and Jon Moxley retains the AEW World Championship in a hard-hitting battle against Powerhouse Hobbs. Join Eric as he recaps all the drama, action, and surprises from an unforgettable night of AEW Dynamite!
Segment 3: In this groundbreaking episode of the GSMC Wrestling Laureate Podcast, Eric discusses the historic new multi-year collaboration between WWE NXT and TNA! This partnership promises to open doors for wrestlers from both brands, offering fresh opportunities to shine and showcase their talents. What does this mean for the future of professional wrestling? How will it impact rosters, storylines, and cross-promotional events? Eric breaks down all the details, speculates on potential dream matches, and examines the significance of this partnership for fans and wrestlers alike. Don’t miss this exciting look at a new era in wrestling!
Segment 4: In this episode of the GSMC Wrestling Laureate Podcast, Eric dives into a compelling question: Could Bret Hart have saved WCW if his character was handled more professionally during the Monday Night Wars? Reflecting on Bret’s appearance on The Broken Skull Sessions, Eric examines the fallout from the Montreal Screwjob, the unfulfilled contract promises from Vince McMahon, and the creative struggles Bret faced in WCW. Was Bret Hart's potential wasted by poor writing and management? Join Eric as he explores this intriguing "what if" and its impact on the Monday Night Wars and the wrestling landscape.
Segment 5: In this episode of the GSMC Wrestling Laureate Podcast, Eric dives into the intriguing question: Should Kelani Jordan turn heel? Once the WWE NXT Women’s North American Champion, Jordan has recently shown signs of a darker side with heel-like actions and backstage confrontations. A great heel turn can elevate a wrestler’s career, but is Jordan ready for such a shift? Eric explores the potential benefits of a heel turn for Kelani Jordan, how it could shape her future in NXT, and whether this change could be the next big step in her wrestling journey.
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