Fresh off the release of his new book Stunning: The Wrestling Artistry of Steve Austin, author Zack Heydorn speaks to Graham "GSM" Matthews all about it including how much Stone Cold content he had to consume for the project, the book's format and how he came up with the concept for it, gaining a new appreciation for Austin, his in-ring style and if he would have had to evolve had he not retired as early as he did, who from today's wrestling landscape compares, getting Austin's eyes on it, and more!
Plus, GSM and RJ Marceau discuss SummerSlam heading to Minneapolis in 2026, how it increases the odds of Saudi Arabia hosting WrestleMania soon, expanding the event to two nights and if other major WWE pay-per-views will soon follow. They then share their complete predictions for WWE King and Queen of the Ring this Saturday and AEW Double or Nothing this Sunday!
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Randy Orton Advances and Puts The Bloodline on Notice (WWE SmackDown Review - May 17, 2024)5/19/2024 In his complete audio review of the May 17, 2024 edition of Friday Night SmackDown, Graham "GSM" Matthews discusses the first-ever one-on-one encounter between Bianca Belair and Tiffany Stratton and the silly rumors surrounding the two, LA Knight vs. Tama Tonga, a significant development in the Cody Rhodes vs. Logan Paul feud, Nia Jax advancing in the Queen of the Ring tournament by beating Nia Jax by disqualification, DIY vs. Legado del Fantasma, Randy Orton vs. Carmelo Hayes in the main event, what the finals of the King of the Ring tournament should be, and more!
Kicking off this week's WrestleRant Radio is Graham "GSM" Matthews' interview with one-half of the new TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Champions, Alisha Edwards! They talk her team with Masha Slamovich, TNA's rebranding, the evolution of the Knockouts division, her own progression, being in her element as a a heel, facing Trinity/Naomi for the TNA Knockouts World Championship last year, how the freedom of the performers is one of the company's greatest strengths, opponents she wants to get in the ring with, and more!
GSM and RJ Marceau then discuss the absence of AEW at the Warner Bros. Discovery upfronts this week and if it means anything for the company going forward, what effect the NBA and NASCAR could have on negotiations, the possibility of AEW pay-per-views on Max eventually, the future of streaming services in general, WWE's own pay-per-view model potentially shifting soon including events moving back to Sundays to accommodate UFC. Plus, they share their thoughts on Cody Rhodes vs. Logan Paul in a "Champion vs. Champion" match being added to King and Queen of the Ring and why both belts don't need to be on the line, who else could challenge Rhodes in the coming months, and updated predictions for the King of the Ring and Queen of the Ring tournaments. In his complete audio review of the May 10, 2024 edition of Friday Night SmackDown, Graham "GSM" Matthews discusses Cody Rhodes vs. Logan Paul in a Champion vs. Champion match being announced for the King and Queen of the Ring pay-per-view and why it makes no sense to put both of their belts on the line, Solo Sikoa telling Paul Heyman he's talked with Roman Reigns, the King and Queen of the Ring tournament matches kicking off on the SmackDown side, Nia Jax vs. Naomi, Carmelo Hayes vs. Baron Corbin, Jade Cargill impressing against PIper Niven, Tama Tonga taking on Angelo Dawkins in his first televised match for WWE, Randy Orton vs. AJ Styles in the main event, and more!
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