Bleav in Pro Wrestling

Bleav in Pro Wrestling

Rick Ucchino and Sid Pullar bring you daily content on the latest happenings around professional wrestling, from WWE to AEW, and more...

Episodes

November 9, 2023 79 mins

WWE has found a new home for NXT. The Black and Gold Brand will be moving to the CW Network in 2024, splitting away from it's Network coupling with Monday Night RAW. Speaking of RAW, when will WWE's flagship show find it's new media partner?

Roman Reigns run as WWE Universal Champion has gotten stale in the eyes of many, with nearly every single one of his Title defenses ending in the exact same fashion. Is WWE showing a lack of cr...

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The Baddest Woman on the Planet is heading to Saudi Arabia this Saturday to challenge for the WWE Women's World Heavyweight Championship. Shayna Baszler is set to square off against Rhea Ripley, Zoey Stark, Raquel Rodriguez, and Nia Jax at Crown Jewel.

Baszler spoke to our own Rick Ucchino about her first WWE match in Saudi Arabia, as well as how badly her and Ronda Rousey beat the Hell out of one another at SummerSlam in Detroit. ...

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Five men, two Championships. Seven Women, two Championships. Who's walking out with all the gold at WWE Crown Jewel? Is Damian Priest primed to finally cash in his Money in the Bank Briefcase? Could WWE throw all their WrestleMania plans into chaos by having L.A. Knight dethrone Roman Reigns? Is history about to repeat itself when IYO SKY defends the WWE Women's Championship against Bianca Belair?

Rick Ucchino and SP3 are back for ...

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Is WWE positioning Rhea Ripley to be the next face of the company? The case can certainly be made with how she's been booked over the last several weeks. And with the run Becky Lynch has been on, a WrestleMania main event could be in the works.

Note - This episode was recorded before Lyra Valkyria defeated Becky Lynch to win the NXT Women's Championship.

No shocker here, but TNA (IMPACT) Wrestling really wants CM Punk. So far thoug...

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Sports Illustrated is reporting that The Rock is not currently being considered for the main event of WrestleMania 40. And judging by how the last week has gone, it certainly seems as though Cody Rhodes is back on the road to his rematch against Roman Reigns.

So, what changed? Did something change? It's hard to say, but what we do know is that Vince McMahon currently does not have any hand in WWE's Creative direction thanks to Ende...

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Adam Copeland has arrived in AEW, but do we really know him? Rick Ucchino and SP3 are back to break down the big debut of the Rated R Superstar and what we can expect from him now that he is All Elite.

Is WWE teasing CM Punk's return to the company or are they having fun with the hardcore fans with a few Easter Egg drops every now and again?

Bryan Danielson and Zach Sabre Jr. put on a technical wrestling masterclass this weekend, b...

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Julia Hart has really come into her own since joining up with the House of Black. Her confidence is at an all time high as she is just hours away from her first ever PPV match at AEW WrestleDream.

Julia sat down this weekend with our Rick Ucchino to talk about balancing the biggest singles push of her wrestling career with getting ready for her wedding in two weeks, her match with Kris Statlander, Jade Cargill's AEW departure, and ...

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Chelsea Green is not afraid to fight for what she wants most in life and in her career. Not only did she overcome the adversity of losing her dream job with WWE during the pandemic, but she thrived on the long road back to the company.

Our Rick Ucchino recently sat down with the two-time WWE Women's Tag Team Champion. Chelsea discussed the ups and many downs of her career and how each obstacle molded her into a Superstar built to s...

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WWE has announced a multi-year deal with former AEW standout star Jade Cargill. Days after releasing a number of main roster and NXT talents. What does the future hold for Dolph Ziggler, Matt Riddle and others now that they have been released from their WWE contracts? How big of a loss is Jade for AEW?

L.A. Knight was pulled from SmackDown last Friday after testing positive for COVID-19. What does WWE do at Fastlane if the Megastar...

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The Rock returned to WWE Friday night and suddenly all of the WWE Universe was partying like it was 1999. The Great One's SmackDown appearance, and comments on the Pat McAfee Show, have many thinking The Rock could battle Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 40. Where does that leave Cody Rhodes?

Jade Cargill is reportedly on her way to WWE after letting her AEW contract expire, putting Kris Statlander over on her way out the door. How doe...

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Tuesday was the first day in a brand new era of professional wrestling. Vince McMahon is no longer the majority owner of WWE, as the merger with UFC became official. Representatives from TKO Group holdings opened up trading on Wall Street in New York.

What could this merger possibly mean for the future of WWE? Great question. Rick Ucchino and SP3 went live for their usual Tuesday live stream to discuss the historic day.

Also, shoul...

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For the second weekend in a row, CM Punk dominated the headlines across the pro wrestling world. The news of his release, with cause, from AEW overshadowed two really outstanding events.

WWE Payback and AEW All Out exceeded even the most optimistic of fan expectations. And in doing so, did both companies prove that they are just fine without CM Punk being a part of the mix?

Rick Ucchino and SP3 were both in Chicago for All Out. Ric...

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There is no shortage of pro wrestling to watch this Labor Day weekend. WWE will run Payback Saturday night in Pittsburgh, with AEW All Out coming to you live on PPV from the United Center in Chicago.

Our Rick Ucchino was joined by Graham Matthews of Bleacher Report to break down each match, from both shows, and give our final predictions.

We'll also discuss the latest news on CM Punk and the ramifications that his incident with Jac...

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The wrestling World lost two icons last week. Rick Ucchino and SP3 remembered Bray Wyatt and Terry Funk during their Tuesday live stream on the Bleav in Pro Wrestling YouTube Channel.

Meantime, AEW had one of the most successful weekends in, not just the company's history, but wrestling history. And yet, All In is being overshadowed by yet another backstage altercation involving CM Punk. He and Jack Perry have now reportedly been s...

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Edge says he isn't sure if he's wrestled his last match ever. He has definitely wrestled his final match in Toronto and the final one under his current WWE contract. But there's some speculation that Adam Copeland could decide to close out his career with some old friends in AEW.

Kevin Owens returned on Monday Night RAW to help Sami Zayn and Cody Rhodes in their on-going battle with the Judgment Day as the Payback card starts to fi...

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CM Punk is once again making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Jey Uso has 'quit' WWE, which potentially has put the Bloodline saga on ice. Rey Mysterio wins the U.S. Title over Santos Escobar and everyone is apparently whispering now.

Rick Ucchino and SP3 returned for Tuesday's live stream on Bleav in Pro Wrestling and dove into all the big stories in WWE and AEW, including the lackluster response to the All In card and the sti...

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Roman Reigns suffered some kind of injury at SummerSlam, meantime, Vince McMahon is taking a leave of absence following his recent spinal surgery. Which means his creative duties, whatever they were, are back in the hands of Triple H. Did we see evidence on RAW this week that indicates just how in the weeds Vince was?

New challengers to top Titles have emerged in the wake of SummerSlam. Shinsuke Nakamura may have just cut Cody Rhod...

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Shayna Baszler has gone through a creative whirlwind since WrestleMania. Her friendship and partnership with Ronda Rousey has devolved into a heated rivalry as both these fighters will return to their roots Saturday night in an MMA rules match at SummerSlam.

How does Shayna feel about the fast-paced story with Ronda, bringing MMA style fights to WWE, and how they helped the Women's Tag Team Division? Our Rick Ucchino caught up with...

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It's officially SummerSlam week! The Biggest Party of the Summer goes down this Saturday night at Ford Field in Detroit, but some of WWE's biggest stars have suddenly been booted from the guest list.

Join Rick Ucchino, SP3 and special guest Matty Paddock as they discuss the decision to keep Becky Lynch, Trish Stratus and Rhea Ripley off the card this weekend.

The guys will also give you their predictions on the matches that did get...

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Dominik Mysterio is the new NXT North American Champion! Dirty Dom becomes the latest decorated member of The Judgement Day, joining Women's World Champion Rhea Ripley and Señor Money in the Bank Damian Priest. Could gold be in Finn Balor's future at SummerSlam?

Seth Rollins has assumed the role of WWE flag-bearer as World Heavyweight Champion, but he recently revealed that he's fighting off a number of potential surgeries. Meantim...

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