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EPISODE · Feb 13, 2026 · 2H 25M

Ruthless #11: Shawn Michaels vs Goldberg | Raw & SmackDown (10/20–10/23/03) Review

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The Ruthless Aggression Era keeps delivering as Matt is joined by Mark Poirier to break down WWE Raw (10/20/03)and SmackDown (10/23/03)—two unforgettable shows on the road to Survivor Series 2003. Episode #11 features a deep dive into the Shawn Michaels vs. Goldberg World Heavyweight Championship match, along with some of the most bizarre and memorable moments of 2003 WWE television. From shirtless men running off with stolen bags of cash, to surprising returns, to a dog that simply can’t get comfortable, nothing is off-limits in this hilarious and insightful review. Expect a mix of match analysis, character discussion, and Ruthless-era absurdity, all delivered with serious fun and nostalgia for fans of classic WWE. Topics include: WWE Raw & SmackDown (Oct. 2003) full breakdown Shawn Michaels vs. Goldberg World Title clash Road to Survivor Series 2003 Surprising returns and chaotic segments Ruthless Aggression Era humor and storytelling 🎧 Perfect for fans of classic WWE, the Ruthless Aggression Era, and deep-dive wrestling podcasts. Check out the written piece of that weekend's Velocity and Heat to be fully immersed in the aggression by clicking here!

The Ruthless Aggression Era keeps delivering as Matt is joined by Mark Poirier to break down WWE Raw (10/20/03)and SmackDown (10/23/03)—two unforgettable shows on the road to Survivor Series 2003. Episode #11 features a deep dive into the Shawn Michaels vs. Goldberg World Heavyweight Championship match, along with some of the most bizarre and memorable moments of 2003 WWE television. From shirtless men running off with stolen bags of cash, to surprising returns, to a dog that simply can’t get comfortable, nothing is off-limits in this hilarious and insightful review. Expect a mix of match analysis, character discussion, and Ruthless-era absurdity, all delivered with serious fun and nostalgia for fans of classic WWE. Topics include: WWE Raw & SmackDown (Oct. 2003) full breakdown Shawn Michaels vs. Goldberg World Title clash Road to Survivor Series 2003 Surprising returns and chaotic segments Ruthless Aggression Era humor and storytelling 🎧 Perfect for fans of classic WWE, the Ruthless Aggression Era, and deep-dive wrestling podcasts. Check out the written piece of that weekend's Velocity and Heat to be fully immersed in the aggression by clicking here!

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