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Matt & Rhodesia are back with a full WWE Royal Rumble 2026 recap, breaking down the winners, surprise entrants, and what it all means heading into WrestleMania. If you want the visuals and live reactions, this episode is also on YouTube! 00:00 Instant reactions surrounding Roman Reigns appearance on Pat MacAfee & winning the Royal Rumble 08:40 Men’s Royal Rumble 22:29 Women’s Royal Rumble with Liv Morgan being the winner 30:46 AJ Styles retires and what's next for him 38:21 WrestleMania talk

With WWE gearing up for one of their biggest shows of the year, Matt & Rhodesia bring you the wrestling talk and humor you’ve come to expect from them! They discuss the Royal Rumble and preview WWE’s kick off of the road to WrestleMania, the great ’Saturday Night’s Main Event’ from this past Saturday, overall thoughts of ‘WWE Unreal’ season 2, and the talk of AEW having trouble creating new stars. 0:00 Royal Rumble PLE talk 05:47 The Rock being offered the highest paycheck ever to wrestle @ next year’s Mania 14:23 Saturday Night’s Main Event recap 28:21 Does the lack of build for the ‘Royal Rumble’ hurt the excitement level? 33:15 WWE Unreal thoughts compared to what’s been on social media 56:32 What Rhodesia learned this week 1:00:10 Can and is AEW creating new stars? 1:13:00 ‘Royal Rumble’ preview Connect With Us! X: @ThatsFNW IG:@ThatsFNW Tik Tok: @ThatsFNW Watch exclusive episodes and segments from the TFW Podcast: 🎥YouTube: tinyurl.com/2fs5d743

Matt & Rhodesia are celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary so they begin this episode with some marriage talk before getting into the graps! Topics include: A.J. Styles putting his career on the line against Gunther at the Royal RumbleCody Rhodes vs Roman Reigns not happening at this year’s WrestleManiaPowerhouse Hobbs joining WWECM Punk vs Finn Balor from this Monday’s ‘RAW’‘Saturday Night’s Main Event’ previewThe Rascals signing with AEW and quick ‘Dynamite’ notes from last week + MUCH MORE! 0:00 Marriage Talk 10:32 AJ Styles future after putting his career on the line against Gunther 33:31 No Cody vs Roman 3 this year @ WrestleMania 46:31 Powerhouse Hobbs signing to WWE 50:58 CM Punk’s title run thus far and his match with Finn Balor 58:14 Jey Uso’s promo from ‘RAW’ 1:03:10 What Rhodesia learned this week 1:06:30 Quick ‘SmackDown’ highlights 1:11:26 ‘Saturday Night’s Main Event’ preview 1:39:19 AEW updates Connect With Us! X: @ThatsFNW IG:@ThatsFNW Tik Tok: @ThatsFNW Watch exclusive episodes and segments from the TFW Podcast: 🎥YouTube: tinyurl.com/2fs5d743

In this episode, Matt & Rhodesia discuss Drew McIntyre’s big win on ‘SmackDown’ defeating Cody Rhodes for the world title, what’s next for Cody, which show Oba Femi should land on, Finn Balor’s title shot against CM Punk on next week’s ‘RAW’, Rhodesia debuts a new weekly segment, + MUCH MORE! 0:00 Stephanie McMahon not knowing about Liv Morgan’s arrest 06:03 Drew McIntyre winning the championship, Cody Rhodes and WWE title reigns in general right now 25:25 What’s next for Cody 32:13 Drew’s next opponent for the ‘Royal Rumble’ 38:53 CM Punk vs Finn Balor 42:10 Bron Breakker being suspended indefinitely 46:20 Oba Femi better on ‘RAW’ or ‘SmackDown’? 51:39 Rhodesia’s new segment 58:21 Stephanie Vaquer’s injury and how WWE is handling it 1:03:12 Giulia, Jordynne Grace, and Mercedes Mone Connect With Us! X: @ThatsFNW IG:@ThatsFNW Tik Tok: @ThatsFNW Watch exclusive episodes and segments from the TFW Podcast: 🎥YouTube: tinyurl.com/2fs5d743

In this episode, Matt & Rhodesia discuss their New Year wrestling resolutions before discussing the Stranger Things episode of ‘WWE RAW’ particularly analyzing the main event featuring CM Punk and Bron Breaker. The conversation shifts to NXT highlights, the strengths of the current graduating class of wrestlers heading to RAW and ‘SmackDown’, and a ranking of the top women in WWE. They then preview the upcoming SmackDown, + MORE! 0:00 Wrestling New Year resolutions 5:35 WWE RAW thoughts including Bron Breakker vs. CM Punk 18:23 Tag title match between The Kabuki Warriors & Iyo Sky/Rhea Ripley 24:26 The WWE Unreal season 2 trailer 31:51 Chris Jericho showing up at the ‘Royal Rumble’? 36:42 Steve Austin says he has one more match in him 40:02 NXT ‘New Years Evil’ and discussing the class of NXT wrestlers that were just called up to the main roster 51:38 Trick Willams official debut on ‘SmackDown’ 58:14 WWE’s ranking of the top women in 2025 1:03:30 How Oba Femi plays into Cody Rhodes vs Drew McIntyre this week Connect With Us! X: @ThatsFNW IG:@ThatsFNW Tik Tok: @ThatsFNW Watch exclusive episodes and segments from the TFW Podcast: 🎥YouTube: tinyurl.com/2fs5d743

Happy New Years Freaks! Big week in pro wrestling and Matt & Rhodesia are here to talk about it all! From the title changes, Paul Heyman’s proclamation that the members of the Vision will be WrestleMania main eventers in 5 years, previewing WWE’s January 5th RAW show, Chris Jericho’s WWE return, AEW Worlds End and the William Regal message to wrestlers, Willow Nightingale defeating Mercedes Moné for the TBS championship, to grading WWE’s top men wrestlers for 2025, sit back and enjoy! 0:00 Intro 0:35 Which title change this past week hit you most in the feels? 7:12 Matt and Rhodesia’s NYE celebration 14:34 Who in the Vision will be a WrestleMania main eventer in 5 years 20:07 The busy week in wrestling and WWE going back to 3 hour SmackDown’s starting this week 24:32 Previewing this upcoming WWE RAW on January 5th 42:24 Cody Rhodes vs Drew McIntyre in a 3 Stages of Hell match 47:33 The return of Chris Jericho to WWE 53:38 Carmelo Hayes’ moment on SmackDown & his booking this past year 1:02:57 Penta and Nikki Bella shout outs 1:05:54 Grading the top WWE men stars from 2025 1:19:22 AEW Worlds End and William Regal’s message to the talent 1:34:17 Willow Nightingale and Mercedes Moné from AEW Dynamite Wednesday Connect With Us! X: @ThatsFNW IG:@ThatsFNW Tik Tok: @ThatsFNW Watch exclusive episodes and segments from the TFW Podcast: 🎥YouTube: tinyurl.com/2fs5d743

In this festive episode of the TFW Podcast, Matt and Rhodesia discuss their naughty and nice lists in professional wrestling, reflecting on the year's highs and lows. They talk rising stars, cultural experiences in Spain during Christmas, and share their thoughts on the Nutcracker ballet. They also delve into their favorite Christmas songs and movies, sharing personal anecdotes and preferences along with the most recent Jake Paul fight, debating its implications for boxing and entertainment. They then finish up by doing a quick preview of AEW World’s End this weekend.The dialogue is filled with humor, nostalgia, and everything you expect from the TFW podcast, happy holidays! 0:00 Intro 0:48 Christmas Naughty & Nice list for 2025 18:28 Listener question on future retirement runs in wrestling 24:09 ChatGPT’s thoughts on the TFW podcast 34:43 Christmas time in Spain 44:37 Favorite Christmas songs and movies 1:10:40 Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua 1:20:54 AEW World’s End Connect With Us! X: @ThatsFNW IG:@ThatsFNW Tik Tok: @ThatsFNW Watch exclusive episodes and segments from the TFW Podcast: 🎥YouTube: tinyurl.com/2fs5d743

Matt and Rhodesia begin this episode by discussing the ending of John Cena’s last match with Gunther from this past weekend's ‘Saturday Night’s Main Event’ (00:06) before giving their letter grade on Cena’s final run in it’s entirety (36:33). They also discuss: Austin Theory being the masked man (36:33)CM Punk’s promo from ‘WWE RAW’ and his title reign thus far (57:54)The Uso’s and The New Day’s chemistry in the ring (01:12:09)Ivey Nile, Maxxine Dupri (01:14:50) and Thea Hail becoming women’s North American champion (01:19:05)Matt shares a story from an ECW show involving the Dudley Boys (01:24:35)Quick hits on Oba Femi, AEW ‘Winter Is Coming’,(01:31:40) AND MUCH MORE! Connect With Us! X: @ThatsFNW IG:@ThatsFNW Tik Tok: @ThatsFNW Watch exclusive episodes and segments from the TFW Podcast: 🎥YouTube: tinyurl.com/2fs5d743

Matt and Rhodesia begin this episode by getting to the biggest news of the week (01:36) before diving into John Cena’s last match with Gunther @ SNME (12:40) and what they would like to see from the match and the entire night (21:35) before discussing highlights on RAW including LA Knight’s place and The Uso’s going back to the tag team division (37:49). Bayley talks about her frustration with younger talent (50:11) which leads to a conversation on how younger talent is used in WWE (57:16) They also talk: -Iron Survivor match from NXT Deadline (01:03:12) -The Rock being nominated for a Golden Globe (01:08:11) -Mercedes Mone’ downfall has begun (01:12:59) -Final thoughts on John Cena’s last match (01:16:59) AND MUCH MORE! Connect With Us! X: @ThatsFNW IG:@ThatsFNW Tik Tok: @ThatsFNW Watch exclusive episodes and segments from the TFW Podcast: 🎥YouTube: tinyurl.com/2fs5d743

In this episode, Matt and Rhodesia discuss their recent experiences with wrestling, including a hilarious story about a massage gone wrong. They dive into the Survivor Series event, analyzing the matches and the online reactions from fans. They then explore the significance of the War Games match and if they like the changes we saw this past Saturday night. They also discuss, John Cena and what his last match looks like now, Cody vs Roman 3, Jey Uso, TNA's new TV contract, + much more!

The end of an era… but not the end of That’s Freakin’ Wrestling. With Matt and Rhodesia calling in from Spain and Eshaun holding it down in the States, the crew links up one last time for the classic 3-person setup you all know and love. This is the final regular episode together — talking life, wrestling, big moves, and new chapters. The trio format might be wrapping up, but the family bond isn’t. 🎧 Follow That’s Freakin’ Wrestling: 🐦 X / Twitter: @ThatsFNW 📸 Instagram: @ThatsFNW 🎵 TikTok: @ThatsFNW 📺 YouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling

🎥 That’s Freakin’ Wrestling — “The Bloom Is Fading?” Hosted by: Eshaun & Brandon Eshaun and Brandon break down a crazy week in wrestling — new champions at Saturday Night Main Event, Logan Paul possibly joining The Vision, and John Cena kicking off his 16-man farewell tournament. Then they ask the question no one wants to: Has WWE (and wrestling in general) already peaked? And they close with a real conversation about D-Von Dudley’s comments, JR, and racism in wrestling. All love. No disrespect. Just two fans who call it how they see it. 💜 👇 Timestamps below 👇 ⏱ Timestamps 04:01 – New Champions Crowned at Saturday Night Main Event 16:13 – Logan Paul Joins The Vision? 24:29 – John Cena and the 16-Man Tournament 40:30 – Has WWE (and Wrestling) Peaked? 1:04:04 – JR and Racism in Wrestling 🎧 Follow That’s Freakin’ Wrestling: 📺 YouTube | @ThatsFreakinWrestling 🐦 X / Twitter | @TFW_Podcast 📸 Instagram | @ThatsFreakinWrestling 🎵 TikTok | @TFWClips

On this very special episode, Matt and Rhodesia discuss their recent decision to move from the United States to Spain, sharing their experiences and the excitement of starting a new chapter in Alicante. They talk about quitting their jobs, the challenges of moving, and their plans for the future, including continuing their podcast with new content beyond wrestling. Here's to new beginnings! Connect With Us! X: @ThatsFNW IG:@ThatsFNW Tik Tok: @ThatsFNW YouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling

Seth loses his gold, Jey Uso’s moment could be coming, and Carmelo Hayes faces off with Dragunov — but who’s really better? The crew dives into Aleister Black’s mysterious new arc, the WrestleDream backlash, and WWE’s rumored two-year non-compete clause shaking up the locker room. Timestamps: 5:53 – Seth is stripped 14:53 – Will Jey Uso win at Saturday Night’s Main Event? 27:18 – Carmelo Hayes vs. Dragunov: Who is better? 33:54 – Aleister Black: The next Karrion Kross? 37:04 – WrestleDream: Why is everyone so mad? 58:08 – WWE’s 2-year non-compete clause?! 🎙️ Hosted by Brandon & Eshaun — delivering wrestling talk that’s funny, fiery, and freakin’ real. 📲 Follow Us: X: @ThatsFNW Instagram: @ThatsFNW TikTok: @ThatsFNW YouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling

This week on That’s Freakin’ Wrestling, hosted by Rhodesia, Matt, and Eshaun — the gang is back! 🎙 The crew dives deep into the evolving world of professional wrestling: from corporate loyalty and culture, to Seth Rollins’ injury, Stephanie Vaquer’s rise, and TNA’s new TV deal that could shake up AEW. It’s one of the most stacked episodes yet, filled with insight, humor, and that signature TFW passion. 🕒 Episode Breakdown: 3:50 — Corporate culture and loyalty in wrestling18:01 — The Vision and Seth Rollins’ injury42:25 — Zelina Vega joins Aleister Black vs. Damian Priest52:38 — Roman Reigns vs. Bronson Reed1:05:00 — Kenny Omega and his future in wrestling1:12:00 — AJ Styles and John Cena tribute match1:19:00 — “Mark My Words” and Stephanie Vaquer1:32:00 — Rhea Ripley and Asuka’s incredible heel work1:36:00 — TNA’s new TV deal and its impact on AEW 🎧 That’s Freakin’ Wrestling brings you authentic conversation, smart analysis, and the hottest takes in pro wrestling every Tuesday. 📲 Follow us: X: @ThatsFNW Instagram: @ThatsFNW TikTok: @ThatsFNW YouTube: That’s Freakin’ Wrestling