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This week on Wrestling Omakase we talk New Japan's first two shows with fans since March, including one of the most shocking title changes in company history.Wrestling Omakase now has a Patreon. Head to http://patreon.com/wrestlingomakase where you can listen now to three exclusive 5 Matches episode with VOW flagship co-host Rich Kraetsch, Alan4L from the PWTorch and Nate from Everything Elite, plus 13 episodes in our ongoing (and soon to conclude) series covering every Okada-Tanahashi match in order, 3 episodes of Anime Omakase, and our New Japan Cup pick 'em. Coming up next week will be another exclusive 5 Matches episode with former Brit Wres Roundtable co-host and current VOW Quiz Night host Robin Reid, the start of another set of episodes covering an entire match series in order (which series depends on the results of a soon-to-be-completed poll), and much more. You can get access to all of our bonus audio for just $5 a month!John is joined by returning guest Sean Sedor (@SASedor2994) to talk a v

Garrett flies solo to give you his ice cold takes about this week's NXT and AEW.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

RATINGS TALK. Not a lot, really. Aunt Pam and Sasha continue to carry WWE. If an underdog doesn't overcome is he more popular than before? Is someone going to lose an eye? Bad friends don't call but it makes them cool babyfaces, right? All of this and more on our traversing the week in professional wrestling.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The foremost independent expert in pro-wrestling business, Brandon Thurston breaks down the most pressing news stories of the week.*Comments from Paul Levesque downplay WWE's COVID test results as reportedly more than 30 people test positive for the virus, and cases rise in Florida.*WWE announces the hiring of a new Chief Financial Officer, former Etsy CFO Kristina Salen.*WWE viewership doom watch: detailed insight on viewership for the big programs and an explanation about why it's unlikely the current TV deals will change any time soon.Take the Pro-wrestling Favorability Survey at wrestlenomics.com.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to Episode 80 of Everything Elite! This week, AB, Nate and Mike are back to talk all about All Elite Wrestling and the Elite Extended Universe. It’s time to talk about the second half of Fyter Fest! The gang plays ELITE OR DELETE about 7/8/2020’s special edition dynamite, squabble about if they actually had an overrun (they did), talked about ratings, Mike got real confused about the large bruise on Colt Cabana’s body, and they reviewed the show frontwards and backwards, talked about Fight for the Fallen and a lot more!Please follow our twitter account https://twitter.com/EverythingAEW, subscribe to us on the podcast platform of your choice, and rate and review the show if you have the chance!Everything Elite has launched their own Patreon. Visit https://www.patreon.com/everythingelite and check out our three tiers of content that we are offering for your monthly pledge.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Joe and Rich are back talking AEW Fyter Fest, NXT Great American Bash, previewing New Japan's weekend of shows, WWE's latest insanity & much more!  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate is back in front of a crowd and Case and Mike are here to talk about the two Kyoto KBS Hall shows from 7/4 and 7/5. The official reveal of Shuji Kondo as “X,” the elevation of Kota Minoura, and the ongoing storyline of Kaito Ishida and Keisuke Okuda are major topics of discussion for the two over this first weekend back for DG. After that, they preview the upcoming Osaka and Tokyo shows that will be on the Dragongate Network on 7/12 and 7/15, and close out the show discussing the pending Open the Dream Gate match between Naruki Doi and Eita at Wakayama on 8/2!Our podcast provider, RedCircle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate!Please R

The 5 Star Match Game returns with a show dedicated to WWE in the 2010s, as contestants Andrew Rich (@AndrewTRich), Sean Sedor (@SASedor2994), and Paul (@Darth_Dragon) run the trivia gamut for an, uh, memorable decade of the fed! It's all here, from Raw guest hosts to terrible skits, and another game that comes down to the wire!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this episode of Music of the Mat, Andrew is joined again by Robin Reid (World's Hardest Quiz Determination League) to discuss the themes of Colt "Boom Boom" Cabana! Andrew and Robin get into Cabana's many fun-filled theme songs (and one that is not so fun), as well as his importance and influence to both professional wrestling and podcasting.There is also a general discussion at the beginning of the episode about the recent #SpeakingOut movement in pro wrestling.Follow Music of the Mat on Twitter: @MusicoftheMatFollow Andrew on Twitter: @AndrewTRichFollow Robin on Twitter: @TheWrestleQuizSubscribe to WHQDL on Twitch: Twitch.com/VoWQuizAll VOW podcasts, articles, previews, and reviews: VoicesofWrestling.comJoin the VOW Discord to discuss Music of the Mat and other shows/topics: https://discord.gg/SFRwWdJDonate to Music of the Mat and other VOW podcasts: VoicesofWrestling.com/DonateAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week on Wrestling Omakase we present our mid-year awards for 2020, doing what we can to highlight the best (and drag the worst) of this very strange and terrible half-year!We're returning to mostly covering current wrestling here on the free feed, but if you miss our 5 Matches format featuring discussion of older matches you can still catch brand new episodes at our Patreon! Head to http://patreon.com/wrestlingomakase where you can listen now to a brand new exclusive 5 Matches episode with Nate from VOW network podcast Everything Elite, as John gives their controversial (?) thoughts on the Kenny/Page-Young Bucks match from Revolution earlier this year. Plus we cover Naito-Tanaka from 2013, Tanahashi-Nakamura from 2015 (the G1 final), the WCW HARDCORE JUNKYARD INVITATIONAL from 1999 and a whole lot more! In addition at the Patreon right now you can find two more exclusive 5 Matches episodes from last month with Alan4L & Rich Kraetsch, 11 episodes in our ongoing series covering every Okada-Tanahash

Welcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows.This episode of Rewind and Rewatch covers the first DGUSA show of 2011, United: NYC, from B.B. King’s Bar and Grill in New York City on 1/28/2011. It’s time to figure out who will be the first DGUSA Open the United Gate Champions, and that brings us to DGUSA’s debut in New York City. Before we get into the card itself, we talk about the very busy first few weeks of 2011, including the comings and goings in Japan, things announced for DGUSA, and finally, the formation of Blood Warriors!After that, we talk about a show that ended up being a return to form for DGUSA including two outstanding United Gate tournament matches in Chuck Taylor & Johnny Gargano vs Naruki Doi & Ricochet and the main event of Masato Yoshino & PAC versus CIMA & Dragon Kid. As well, the Open the Freedom Gate title is the

Fyter Fest and the Bash. Better late than never. Plus, a lot of Aunt Pam and Sasha praise.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Super J-Cast : 114- New Japan Cup 2020 Part Three - Joel and Damon return to catch you up on the 2020 New Japan Cup with three show reviews including match break downs, analysis, best and worst performances , MVP's, and all of the highs and lows from this year's Cup.  - Black Lives Matter - How You Can Help : https://www.timeout.com/things-to-do/how-to-support-black-lives-matterAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What can we learn from Google web search data related to the biggest stars in WWE and AEW?Why is the linear wrestling audience so old? Is it representative of the actual consumer base or skewed by media choices?Plus, Brandon Thurston goes into detail talking about research he recently did breaking down the quarter-hour data in the Wednesday night competition between NXT and AEW.More for written articles and resources go to wrestlenomics.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

After a week off, the VOW Flagship Podcast is back at it as Joe and Rich cover the latest news and notes in pro wrestling.Topics today include NJPW's New Japan Cup, Karl Frederick's move to heavyweight, the return of Kawato, Jun Akiyama's move to DDT, the end of ZERO-1, the official sale of EVOLVE to WWE, the latest from All Japan Pro Wrestling, and more! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Garrett and Liam each give separate individual reviews of AEW Dynamite and WWE NXT because that's how all podcasts hosted by two people work, right?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to Episode 79 of Everything Elite! This week, AB, Nate and Mike are back to talk all about All Elite Wrestling and the Elite Extended Universe. It’s FYTER FEST WEEK ONE YA’LL!! The gang plays ELITE OR DELETE about the first week of the Midsummer Somewhat Classic, talking about the three big title matches and more. After that, they talk about ratings, further breakdown the show, preview Fyter Fest Week Two and look ahead to Fight for the Fallen!Please follow our twitter account https://twitter.com/EverythingAEW, subscribe to us on the podcast platform of your choice, and rate and review the show if you have the chance!Everything Elite has launched their own Patreon. Visit https://www.patreon.com/everythingelite and check out our three tiers of content that we are offering for your monthly pledge.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s finally here! The first set of Dragongate shows in front of live crowds are coming up on 07/04 & 07/05, but before that, we gotta wrap up Lapis Hall. Case and Mike breakdown the final set of empty arena matches from 6/27 and 6/28, talk about the stylistic change that’s going on with the newer generation of wrestlers, discuss the place setting that these shows have done. After that, they break down the cards for this weekend, do a big more speculating on X, and preview the upcoming Hopeful Gate schedule!Our podcast provider, RedCircle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate!Please Rate and Review Open the Voice Gate on the podcast platform o

Aaron and Taylor start with a review of Stardom’s 6/21 Shinkiba show--a wrestling show in front of fans!--including the current status of Oedo Tai, a reappraisal of Donna Del Mondo, and Taylor insulting Aaron’s favorite wrestler!They follow that up with a discussion of upcoming shows, including those happening over the next two weeks that they’ll discuss on the next podcast.Then, they resume their Stardom 2011 project with the 5/8/11 show, in which Taylor is forced to apologize to Eri Susa and Aaron comes around to Taylor’s view on the main events just in time for Taylor to have abandoned his earlier view!Please follow us on twitter: @jbombaudioYou can support this podcast at http://redcircle.com/jumping-bomb-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows.Note: This show was recorded on 6/16/2020. There’s a quick foreword talking current events before getting into the show itself.This episode of Rewind and Rewatch covers the last DGUSA show of 2010, Freedom Fight, from the Rahway Rec Center in Rahway, New Jersey on 10/30/2010. Well, after a great string of DGUSA shows, that streak is snapped with this one. A cold crowd and a weird show with a couple of big matches, including CIMA vs Shingo Takagi, the Ronin debut match, and a rematch from Kobe World 2010 weren’t world beaters, but not every show could be Enter the Dragon 2010: the First Anniversary Show.After that, Case and Mike go through the rest of 2010 in both America and in Dragon Gate talking about Final Battle 2010, Tozawa vs Kevin Steen in PWG, and Gate of Destiny along with Final Gate 2010 with the