We’re back for another week of pro wrestling & MMA (and random Justin Trudeau/cannabis) chatter! We give a preview and predictions for this weekend’s Survivor Series, chat NXT Takeover, Conor McGregor, and random news. Plus the return of THE LIST (with a FRESH new intro!) Stream Show Here!Filed under: Show Upload, Uncategorized
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By Drew McConnell As of December 2015, WWE has had a “Managing Lead Writer” (actual job title) by the name of Tom Casiello. Casiello comes from the soap opera world where he won an Emmy Award for outstanding writing for the show “Young and the Restless” in 2011, and 2 more Emmys while writing for “As […]
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Another multiple episode update!
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We are back this week (April 13th) with the full crew and go over this past Monday’s Raw, our impression that any pre-mania storyline have been thrown out, and the official results of the prediction game for Wrestlemania and for the past year. We were also joined by Kurtis Isaac Real in the 2nd hour […]
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We are all back this week with a quick run down of this week in wrestling history; some talk about Wrestlemania this past Sunday; and welcomed Andre Myette back to talk business and have him join into the Prediction Game.
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We are back with a quick review of this week in wrestling history; a quick run-down of the 2 main events at the UFC 196 event this past Saturday night; and a few more things as well. We were joined in the 2nd hour by Precious Preston Carter, the Owner/Promoter & Professional Wrestler at NWE […]
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We are back in a new year with a new show and jump right unto the road to the Royal Rumble with some news about the stipulation added to the Rumble match and mention some of the self-declared participants; big new signings by WWE, potentially; and of course our now usual politics talk. Download/Stream the […]
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We were live on Festivus to bring you our best and worst of 2015 in the world of pro wrestling.
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We are back this week with trivia to decide the winner of the TLC prediction game, this week in wrestling history, and spoke with Andre Myette about the business.
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There was a whole lot of news to cover this week; people getting fired or suspended, the stories on Raw and the (eventual?) build-up to “Nuit de Champions”. We also have a rundown of the day/week in wrestling history. Download/Stream the latest episode or Subscribe to our podcast.Filed under: Uncategorized
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We are back with a show packed with wrestling news and history, a run down of some of the events over this weekend in NYC, and 2 sets of Predictions: NXT Takeover & SummerFestSlam.
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We are all back to cover this week in history; the PR disaster caused by some comments made by Hulk Hogan that were released; and some news for ROH, TNA/GFW.
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We are back this week with our view of history with our new feature “This week/day in Wrestling History”; a quick rundown of the Battleground results and the announcement of this event’s prediction game winner. We were also joined in the second hour by Andre “The Answer” Myette. We spoke about his time in the […]
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We are back from a week of holiday festivities to cover 2 weeks worth of news and deals from WWE, TNA, GFW and the MMA world. There is too much to recap in a few simple paragraphs, you just will have to click the link below to get all of it. Download/Stream the latest episode […]
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We are counting down the hours until the NWE’s debut here in Fredericton by having NWE’s World Heavyweight Champion Ryan Heath in our first hour of the show. We also mention briefly the passing of “The Nature Boy” Buddy Landell; the card so far for Battleground; a bit on MMA; and quite a bit more. […]
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This show is full of interviews and topics not usually covered. We were joined in studio by Rugged Rick Owens, to promote the Vision Pro Wrestling event being held in Fredericton this Saturday night and his harrowing travels back from out West. We then took a break to talk about Global Force Wrestling. In the […]
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*Note* As with all of our Web Exclusives, strong language is used. As Big Dave once said, “Deal With It!” As the on-air show was full of interviews and topics, we compiled our usual segments into a quick Web Exclusive Against The Mat Extra for you all out there. Download/Stream the latest episode or Subscribe […]
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We are back to run down this week’s news in the business; our wins and fails; our Predictions for the upcoming WWE Money In The Bank event; and we were joined via phone by NWE’s Nightmare. Download/Stream the latest episode or Subscribe to our podcast.Filed under: Uncategorized
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After ROH and Destination America announced their television deal yesterday, there were questions abound pertaining to Samoa Joe and his ability/inability to work subsequent ROH television tapings. Against the Mat reached out to ROH COO Joe Koff for comment earlier today, and received the following response: “As far as we are concerned all will go […]
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Former WWE champion Brock Lesnar will be returning to television a bit earlier than expected. It was announced via the Banker’s Life Fieldhouse Twitter page that Brock Lesnar will return on the June 22 Raw from Indianapolis. He’s also scheduled to appear at the July 19th Battleground PPV.Filed under: Uncategorized
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TNA Wrestling has re-signed former TNA Tag Team Champions, Davey Richards & Eddie Edwards, collectively known as “The Wolves”. The Wolves are currently scheduled to face “The Dirty Heels” (Bobby Roode & Austin Aries) in the final match of a best of five series for the tag team titles at the Slammiversary PPV on June […]
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There has been another bout added to the May 31st WWE Network exclusive event, as WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella will defend her title in a triple threat match against Naomi, and the returning Paige. Naomi holds a couple of pinfall victories over Nikki, while Paige won the #1 contender’s battle royal last month and […]
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The following is my report for the 1996 WWF Pay-Per-View In Your House: Beware of Dog. We’ll be doing a complete audio review of this show as part of our “RetroReview” series on Against The Mat tomorrow night at 6pm ET/7pm AT at http://www.chsrfm.ca! Check it out! WWF In Your House 8: Beware of Dog […]
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After tonight’s WWE Raw, we now know four matches for the May 31st WWE Network exclusive show, which emanates from Corpus Christie, TX. Here is the card thus far: Elimination Chamber Match for Tag Team Championship: New Day (c) vs. Los Matadors vs. Lucha Dragons vs. Prime Time Players vs. Tyson Kidd & Cesaro vs. […]
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WINS: Fatal 4 Way WWE Title Match: This was the highlight of the WWE Payback PPV. All four men worked very hard, and it paid off big time in this match. The crowd was hot for this match for the duration, which is something that couldn’t be said about everything on this show. The crowd […]
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