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EPISODE · Jul 9, 2025 · 1H 13M

WHAT WE WANTED, NOT WHAT WE DESERVED or SOUP IS RAW (Wrestling Soup 7.8.25)

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In this episode of Wrestling Soup, hosts Anthony Thomas and Joe Numbers dive into the latest episode of WWE RAW, discussing everything from Braun Breaker's raw opening and Bronson Reed's explanation, to Paul Heyman's mic time. They express their mixed feelings about the show, noting that while WWE addressed many fan complaints, the execution left much to be desired. Highlights include Bron Breaker's emerging personality, Bronson Reed's confusing alignment, and the matches featuring Dragon Lee, Ludwig Kaiser, and Gunther. They also touch on the buildup to Saturday Night's Main Event and Evolution 2, plus a shocking real-life situation involving a break-in at Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch's home. The hosts share their frustrations and some laughs, peppering in insightful commentary on the current state of WWE and its characters.00:00 Introduction and Initial Reactions00:18 Bron Breaker and Bronson Reed Analysis01:08 Critique of WWE's Execution09:20 Japanese Eye-Patch and Roxanne Perez Match Review09:47 Judgment Day and AJ Styles Segment10:24 Fashion Trends and Nostalgia22:53 Zayn's Character Arc25:12 Scarlett and Karrion Kross Discussion32:43 Becky Lynch Promo and Women's Division Drama35:14 Questioning the Friendship Timeline36:00 Seth's Team Dynamics and Bron Breaker's Potential41:17 Jay Uso vs. Bronson Reed Segment42:54 El Grande Americano and Character Development48:17 Gunther's Promo and Goldberg's Entrance52:14 Penta vs. Seth Rollins and LA Knight's Push58:10 Discussions on WWE's Current State and Future01:07:21 Break-In at Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch's Home01:12:14 Closing Remarks and Upcoming ContentBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

In this episode of Wrestling Soup, hosts Anthony Thomas and Joe Numbers dive into the latest episode of WWE RAW, discussing everything from Braun Breaker's raw opening and Bronson Reed's explanation, to Paul Heyman's mic time. They express their mixed feelings about the show, noting that while WWE addressed many fan complaints, the execution left much to be desired. Highlights include Bron Breaker's emerging personality, Bronson Reed's confusing alignment, and the matches featuring Dragon Lee, Ludwig Kaiser, and Gunther. They also touch on the buildup to Saturday Night's Main Event and Evolution 2, plus a shocking real-life situation involving a break-in at Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch's home. The hosts share their frustrations and some laughs, peppering in insightful commentary on the current state of WWE and its characters.00:00 Introduction and Initial Reactions00:18 Bron Breaker and Bronson Reed Analysis01:08 Critique of WWE's Execution09:20 Japanese Eye-Patch and Roxanne Perez Match Review09:47 Judgment Day and AJ Styles Segment10:24 Fashion Trends and Nostalgia22:53 Zayn's Character Arc25:12 Scarlett and Karrion Kross Discussion32:43 Becky Lynch Promo and Women's Division Drama35:14 Questioning the Friendship Timeline36:00 Seth's Team Dynamics and Bron Breaker's Potential41:17 Jay Uso vs. Bronson Reed Segment42:54 El Grande Americano and Character Development48:17 Gunther's Promo and Goldberg's Entrance52:14 Penta vs. Seth Rollins and LA Knight's Push58:10 Discussions on WWE's Current State and Future01:07:21 Break-In at Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch's Home01:12:14 Closing Remarks and Upcoming ContentBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

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