Pro Wrestling News Report (April 30, 2025)

Here is your Pro Wrestling News Report for April 30, 2025. Running Time: 38 Minutes.  Topics covered in this report include:  - First trailer is released for 'The Smashing Machine' movie starring The Rock. And his portrayal of Mark Kerr may be The Rock's greatest Hollywood performance to date - Another 'Ultimate Surprise': Once again, Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff Bait and Switch the Pro Wrestling World and announce the formation of a Freestyle (Olympic) Wrestling promotion (Audio) - CM Punk discusses upcoming non-wrestling commitments that will keep him off WWE TV - RIP Meta-Four: WWE splits up the popular tag team of Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson - Steve Austin is not a fan of the WWE: Unreal concept (Audio) - Logan Paul offered Steve Austin one million dollars to dress up as a Prime Energy Drink at WrestleMania 41. And WWE didn't have any problem with it - El Grande Americano vs Alex Shelley: WWE Speed Match Result (Winner faces Dragon Lee on 5/7/25 for WWE Speed Championship - AEW Collision 4/26/25 and WWE RAW 4/21/25 both score very impressive TV Ratings (which should only last one week) - Meiko Satomura victorious in her Retirement Match - AEW Shop now taking preorders for Replica TBS Championship ($599) https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/prowrestlingwebcast/news20250430.mp3 to download the AUDIO episode of WRESTLING NEWS REPORT (4/30/25) https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/36365220 to listen to WRESTLING NEWS REPORT (4/30/25) online https://www.patreon.com/posts/127813961 for the COMMERCIAL FREE (PATREON) AUDIO episode of WRESTLING NEWS REPORT (4/30/25) https://youtu.be/EKSu8Oj9rvg for the YOUTUBE VERSION of WRESTLING NEWS REPORT (4/30/25) http://www.dontonyshow.com/ to access previous episodes for all Don Tony and Kevin Castle Show public content ==== DON TONY SHOW (RAW Recap / Pro Wrestling News Report and More) 4/28/25 - https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/prowrestlingwebcast/dts20250428.mp3 to download the AUDIO episode of RAW POST SHOW / WRESTLING NEWS REPORT (4/28/25) - https://www.patreon.com/posts/127682516 for the COMMERCIAL FREE AUDIO episode of RAW POST SHOW / WRESTLING NEWS REPORT (4/28/25) - https://youtu.be/euNKu-59zIk for the ENHANCED YOUTUBE MEMBERS VERSION (w/PICS & VIDEOS ADDED) of RAW POST SHOW / WRESTLING NEWS REPORT (4/28/25) - https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/36348010 to listen to RAW POST SHOW / WRESTLING NEWS REPORT (4/28/25) online ==== REMEMBERING KEVIN CASTLE 🙏🏼❤️ - https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/prowrestlingwebcast/sitdown20250413.mp3 to download the AUDIO episode of THE SIT-DOWN WITH DON TONY (EP150) 4/13/2025 - https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/36112120 to listen to THE SIT-DOWN WITH DON TONY (EP150) 4/13/2025 online - https://youtube.com/live/zxQgIoEJ7ZU for the YOUTUBE VIDEO (WITH LIVE CHAT LOG) version of THE SIT-DOWN WITH DON TONY (EP150) 4/13/2025 - https://www.patreon.com/posts/126534559 for the COMMERCIAL FREE AUDIO episode of THE SIT-DOWN WITH DON TONY (EP150) 4/13/2025 - https://www.patreon.com/posts/126534570 for the COMMERCIAL FREE VIDEO episode of THE SIT-DOWN WITH DON TONY (EP150) 4/13/2025 ==== CELEBRATE 20 YEARS OF DON TONY AND KEVIN CASTLE WITH THE DTKC 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SHIRT! http://www.prowrestlingtees.com/dontony for DTKC Pro Wrestling Tees Store ==== Want to help promote our shows and get a special shout-out on the next show? 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