It’s time to close the book on the year in pro wrestling. Nathan, Pumps, and Pablo sit down to reflect, debate, and rank the year that was — breaking down their favorites, the absolute best, and the unforgettable worst across every corner of the wrestling world. 🏆 Wrestlers and moments that defined the year 🔥 Matches and storylines that delivered (and the ones that absolutely did not) 🤔 Hot takes, hindsight, and arguments that may or may not spiral out of control 😂 Laughs, grudges, and pl...
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It’s time to close the book on the year in pro wrestling. Nathan, Pumps, and Pablo sit down to reflect, debate, and rank the year that was — breaking down their favorites, the absolute best, and the unforgettable worst across every corner of the wrestling world. 🏆 Wrestlers and moments that defined the year 🔥 Matches and storylines that delivered (and the ones that absolutely did not) 🤔 Hot takes, hindsight, and arguments that may or may not spiral out of control 😂 Laughs, grudges, and pl...
It’s time to close the book on the year in pro wrestling. Nathan, Pumps, and Pablo sit down to reflect, debate, and rank the year that was — breaking down their favorites, the absolute best, and the unforgettable worst across every corner of the wrestling world. 🏆 Wrestlers and moments that defined the year 🔥 Matches and storylines that delivered (and the ones that absolutely did not) 🤔 Hot takes, hindsight, and arguments that may or may not spiral out of control 😂 Laughs, grudges, and pl...
🎙️ This Week on The Abdominal Stretch The chaos continues and the takes are flying. 👋 John Cena — the fallout from his last match has the wrestling world in its feelings, and we break down what comes next. 🧨 MJF tosses a grenade into the world title picture and walks away smiling. 🏠 Cody Rhodes attacks Drew McIntyre in his own home, officially making things VERY personal. 🎤 **CM Punk vs. Bron Breakker on the mic — generations collide, egos clash, and the tension is unreal. 🎄 Plus, pre-holiday...
🎙️ This Week on The Abdominal Stretch The wrestling world chose violence this week — and we’re here to stretch it until it hurts. From John Cena’s final match and the emotional whiplash that followed, to a week of absolute chaos across RAW, SmackDown, and AEW, nothing is off the table. Legends took their bows, storylines swerved hard left, and the discourse online somehow got even louder than the crowd reactions. We break down: The significance (and fallout) of Cena’s last rideWhat really wen...
🎙️ This Week in Pro Wrestling — we dive into all the biggest stories shaking up the wrestling world: Special co-host: Lucha Underground star Mariachi Loco (@KEEPINITLOCO) who brings his insight to and some interesting stories from Lucha Underground. TOPICS COVERED: • Penta possibly injured — what we know and what it means • Traditional 5-on-5 Survivor Series match announced • War Games predictions — who we think walks out alive Tune in for analysis, chaos, and the takes your pro-wres...
🎙️ This Week on The Abdominal Stretch – The One Where Pumps Is READY to Throw Hands 😤 On this week’s episode, the wrestling world is in chaos, and so are we. Maxxine Dupri shocks the division and walks out as the new Women’s Intercontinental Champion. Gunther makes his long-awaited return Penta vs Finn Bálor in a match that had us yelling at the screen. We discuss the Last time. It's now. Meanwhile, Nathan is fully in his “Cody & Solo Are My Dads” era, Nate spoils all of S...
🎙️ This Week on The Abdominal Stretch The Final Time… is NOW. The clock has hit zero and we’re diving head-first into the chaos. This week, we break down AEW Blood & Guts — the carnage, the storytelling, the spots that made us yell at the TV, and the choices that… well… made us question some life decisions. But that’s not all: Who actually leveled up coming out of the match? Who needs a reset button? What ripple effects will this have heading into the next PLE cycle? Plus: all the oth...
🎙️ The Abdominal Stretch – “Championship Chaos & Tournament Time” On today’s Abdominal Stretch, we’re diving headfirst into the wild world of pro wrestling headlines: 🏆 John Cena’s 16-Man Tournament has officially kicked off — we’re breaking down our predictions, bracket favorites, and who’s most likely to run the table. 💥 CM Punk is your new World Champion, and we’ve got thoughts — was this the right move, or a short-term shocker? 👋 Jesse Ventura is out from Saturday Night Main Event ...
💪 THIS WEEK ON THE ABDOMINAL STRETCH 💪 🪳Pumps gives us an Epic Tale from the Shoot Job! 🎃Pablo preps for Halloween. 🦍Nathan bought a thrift store Gorilla. 💥 Kota Ibushi suffers a broken femur — what’s next for The Golden Star? 🔥 Goldberg runs his mouth on Asuka — and the internet’s not having it. 🐟 Darby Allin beats Jon Moxley… with a fishbowl?! 🦂 Sting returns as Old Man Sting — and it’s glorious. 🚫 Bron & Bronson are out of the title picture (for now). 👊 Jey Uso vs. CM Pun...
🤼♂️ THIS WEEK IN PRO WRESTLING! We got a rare appearance from Vinnie Mac — and that new hair’s got the internet talking 💇♂️ The Dudley Boyz hand over their boots to the Hardys in a symbolic passing of the torch 🪓 WWE puts Andrade on ICE 🧊 The Gorillas of Destiny hit WWE TV as the MFT 🔥 Matt Cardona crashes NXT, and John Cena has just four matches left! 🏁 Plus — we break down Crown Jewel and give our take on all the fallout 👑💥 Pumps and Pablo have a Wrestling DVD/VHS off, 🎙️ Al...
🎙️ The Abdominal Stretch: This Week in Pro Wrestling! Things are getting loco this week—literally! We’re joined by The Psychedelic Assassin, Loco, straight outta Lucha Underground fame to talk chaos, comebacks, and cosmic elbow drops. 🌈💀 Meanwhile, Sting’s son is stepping into the squared circle—turns out scorpion stingers might be hereditary. 🦂 Keenan Thompson is producing a Macho Man biopic—expect more “Oooh Yeah!” than “Good Burger.” 🍔💪 Braun Strowman’s going full slasher villain in Ja...
This week on The Abdominal Stretch 🎙️ * 🏠 The boys are BACK in studio (…but does Pumps even wanna be here?) * 👀 Nathan saw HIM * 💥 Wrestling at its finest — Hangman vs. Fletcher proves why AEW stands out * ⚖️ AEW vs. WWE style clash: indie grit vs. blockbuster drama * 🎤 Cody Rhodes’ comments hit Pumps right in the feels * 🤔 Why Andrade’s WWE run fizzled out * ⏳ Will Killer Kross return before WrestleMania? * 🕵️ Nathan with the gotcha journalism * 🎲 How (and why) to bet on pro wrestling It’...
On this week’s episode, we’ve got a stacked card of wrestling chaos and Hollywood “what ifs”: Bautista was almost Peacemaker?! We break down how close we came to Drax swapping the Guardians for a toilet bowl helmet. Wrestlers turned actors who did it best (and who should’ve stayed in the ring)? The Beast is Back — Brock Lesnarsk Rips his pants! Wrestle Palooza Heats Up — Cody Rhodes is back, and the card is shaping into something Dirty Dom does the unthinkable — Dominik Myste...
🎙️ Dem Boys Are Back in Town! What a wild week in pro wrestling, and we’re breaking it all down: 🇫🇷 Clash at Paris highlights 📺 AEW’s pay-per-view landing on HBO 👋 John Cena’s last SmackDown — only 7 appearances left 💦 Brock “Pee Pee” Lesnar (we said what we said) 🦸 Have you been watching Peacemaker? 🥊 Rampage Jackson’s messy victim-blaming 💥 AJ Lee makes her big return 💪 The Rock’s wild body transformation All that plus the usual jokes, hot takes, and nerdy wrestling deep dives.
🎙️ The Pumps and Pablo Express is back Baybeee! to talk This week in Pro-Wrestling without Nathan: 🍿 Hulk Hogan, haunted houses, and Hunter on a yacht—we’re covering the REAL main events this week. 🇺🇸The Real Hulk Hogan doc on TMZ 📸Paparazzi catching Steph & Trips on their Greek vacation—sun, yachts, 20-year-old swim trunks. 🎃 The Wyatt Sicks at Halloween Horror Nights 📺 TNA maybe moving to Wednesdays (because wrestling counter programming?). ⏳ WWE let Karrion Kross & Scar...
This week, we step behind the curtain (and into gorilla position) to watch and dissect the first three episodes of WWE Unreal—the new docuseries that goes from Monday Night RAW to WrestleMania with all the drama. Your three hosts bring wildly different energy to the squared-circle discussion: Nate’s a WWE shill, Pumps hates fun, and Pablo knows way too much about ring ropes. Chaos ensues. We break down the behind-the-scenes moments, the intentional kayfabe, the accidental comedy, and the unin...
We're back after a week off. Pumps takes a Roller Derby L in the Big Easy Pablo went to Comic-Con and to see My Chemical Romance Live Nate discovered My Chemical Romance, and hurt his foot! Remembering Hulk Hogan. And we predict Summer Slam!
There was a lot of pro-wrestling and pro-wrestling news this week, boys and girls! Nathan, Pumps & Pablo watch as much as they can; we recap and discuss AEW All In, Saturday Night's Main Event, Evolution, and even a bit of SuperCard of Honor. What were the highlights of this past wrestling-filled weekend? How did Pumps feel about Goldberg vs. Gunther? Did Nathan watch any women's wrestling? How long can Pablo keep wearing sleeveless shirts? These questions may or may not be answe...
This week in Pro-Wrestling 7/12/25 4:55 Benny The Cat Makes a Cameo. Let the Gotcha Journalism Games Begin!!! Nate goes Viral for "Fake Laughing at a Coffee Video" Pumps isn't Allowed to be within 1500 of Fred Durst. Our Favorite Things from this week in Wrestling from RAW, Dynamite, and SmackDown! Pablo Got an Honor Club Membership Nathan has a retraction and has to apologize to his Dad. What we're hyped about for ALL in Saturday night Main Event Women's Evolution.
Pumps talk about Roller Derby, Pablo went to SeaWorld, and Nathan watched Sinners again! The gang discusses and reviews King of the Ring from Saudi Arabia and AEW 300 from Ontario, CA. The new American Gladiators have been chosen, featuring some pro-wrestlers. Roman and Cody are cast in the new Street Fighter movie. Ric Flair isn't being nice to service industry workers. This WEEK in PRO-WRESTLING! 7/2/25
The Gang is back together, and we are talking Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's Night of Champions. Who's Winning, which matches are we looking forward to, and will it be the catalyst that starts World War 3? All this and More on the Abdominal Stretch!!!
It’s time to close the book on the year in pro wrestling. Nathan, Pumps, and Pablo sit down to reflect, debate, and rank the year that was — breaking down their favorites, the absolute best, and the unforgettable worst across every corner of the wrestling world. 🏆 Wrestlers and moments that defined the year 🔥 Matches and storylines that delivered (and the ones that absolutely did not) 🤔 Hot takes, hindsight, and arguments that may or may not spiral out of control 😂 Laughs, grudges, and pl...
