Episodes
-
Episode 25: "Winds Of Change Blow Through The Tokyo Dome"
In this episode, Kgabo and Ben discuss: - Chris Jericho's inappropriate behaviour with Kylie Rae - Matt Striker allegations - Matt Riddle in NJPW and badmouthing the WWE - Tony Khan's Twitter misadventures - Hiroshi Tanahashi becoming NJPW President ------ PLUS, they review NJPW Wrestle Kingdom…
more -
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles Reviews AEW Worlds End 2023
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Ben reviews AEW Worlds End, consisting of the following matches: 1. All-Star 8-Man Tag Team Match: Claudio Castagnoli, Bryan Danielson, Mark Briscoe & Daniel Garcia vs Brody King, Jay White, Jay Lethal & RUSH 2. Andrade El Ídolo (with CJ...
-
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles' Wrestling Roundup #14 (December 2023)
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Ben reviews: - Every episode of WWE RAW for December 2023 (except the Christmas Day episode) - Every episode of AEW Dynamite for December 2023 [except for the Winter is Coming (13 December) episode, which was reviewed on Episode 24]…
more -
Episode 24: "Wednesday Night RAW"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben (with a few interjections from temporary co-producer Josh Jenkins) briefly discuss rumours of the WWE linking up with Warner Bros. PLUS, they review AEW Dynamite: Winter is Coming 2023, consisting of the following matches: 1....
-
Episode 23: "Of Predators And Pepsi"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo, Ben and the special guest host Josh Jenkins review WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2023, consisting of the following matches: 1. Women's WarGames Match: Bianca Belair, Becky Lynch, Charlotte Flair & Shotzi Blackheart vs Damage CTRL…
more -
Episode 22: "This PPV Grinds My Gears"
this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben discuss: - Kota Ibushi and Mariah May being signed to AEW - WWE Backlash 2024 in France - Ronda Rousey signed to ROH PLUS, they review AEW Full Gear, consisting of the following matches: 1. Adam Copeland, Sting & Darby Allin vs AEW…
more -
Episode 21: "Guns Blazing on a Friday Night"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben discuss: - Rumours of CM Punk being in WarGames - WWE NXT moving to the CW in 2024 - James Mitchell's coke spot on NWA Samhain - Rumours of Randy Orton appearing on WWE Survivor Series - Kairi Sane returning at WWE Crown Jewel -...
-
Episode 20: "Overstaying Our British Welcome"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben review NJPW Royal Quest III, consisting of the following matches: 1. Robbie X vs Taiji Ishimori 2. Trent Seven vs El Desperado 3. Yota Tsuji vs Luke Jacobs 4. IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Championship Match: Bullet Club War Dogs...
-
Episode 18 Part II: "...I Think I'm Dreaming"
In this half-episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben review the remainder of AEW WrestleDream 2023, consisting of the following matches: 7. Bryan Danielson vs Zack Sabre Jr. 8. 6-Man Tag Team Match: Chris Jericho, Kenny Omega and Kota Ibushi vs The Don Callis Family (IWGP…
more -
Episode 19: "Livin' Life in the Not-So-Fastlane"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo, Ben and a returning Josh Jenkins discuss: - Sunny facing up to 25 years in prison - Rumours of CM Punk returning to the WWE PLUS, they review WWE Fastlane 2023, consisting of the following matches: 1. WWE Undisputed Tag Team Championship...
-
Episode 18 Part I: "Pinch Me..."
In this half-episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben discuss: - Nia Jax returning to WWE - Wrestlers released from WWE - Rumours of KAIRI returning to WWE - Jade Cargill signing with WWE - WWE and UFC form TKO Group Holdings Inc. Also, Kgabo and Ben review Tiffany Stratton (c)…
more -
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles Reviews AEW All Out 2023
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Ben reviews AEW All Out 2023, consisting of the following matches: 1. ROH World Tag Team Championship Match: Better Than You Bay Bay (c) (AEW World Champion MJF & Adam Cole) vs Dark Order (John Silver & Alex Reynolds) 2. ROH World...
-
Episode 17 Part II: "...For Reviewing This D-Level Pay-Per-View"
In this half-episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben continue their review of WWE Payback 2023, consisting of the following matches and segments: The Grayson Waller Effect with Cody Rhodes 6. WWE Women's World Championship Match: Rhea Ripley (c) vs Raquel Rodriguez MAIN EVENT:...
-
Episode 17 Part I: "Y'all Better Pay Us Back..."
In this half-episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben discuss CM Punk having been fired from AEW! PLUS, they review WWE Payback 2023, which consists of the following matches and segments: 1. Steel Cage Match: Becky Lynch vs Trish Stratus 2. LA Knight vs The Miz (with special…
more -
Episode 16: "We're All In Denial That This Happened"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben discuss: - Rhea Ripley getting engaged to Buddy Matthews - CM Punk getting into a fight backstage with Jungle Boy PLUS, they review AEW All In London 2023, which consists of the following matches: 1. "Real" World Championship…
more -
EXTRA Episode: Kgabinator and Ben Charles Pay Tribute to Bray Wyatt
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, we celebrate the life of Windham "Bray Wyatt" Rotunda, who tragically passed away this past Thursday.
-
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles Reviews WWE Money in the Bank 2023
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Ben reviews WWE Money in the Bank, consisting of the following matches: 1. Men's Money in the Bank Ladder Match: LA Knight vs Logan Paul vs Ricochet vs Damian Priest vs Butch vs Shinsuke Nakamura vs Santos Escobar 2 WWE Women's Tag Team...
-
Ben Charles's Review of AEW Blood & Guts 2023 + ROH Death Before Dishonor 2023
Ben Charles's provides a double review of both AEW Dynamite: Blood & Guts 2023 and the ROH: Death Before Dishonour 2023 PPV.
-
Episode 14: "I WILL Walk Into OMEGA's Territory"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben discuss: - AEW's bad booking - What should happen at WWE Money in the Bank PLUS, they review AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2023, consisting of the following matches: 1. AEW World Championship Match: MJF (c) vs Hiroshi Tanahashi 2.…
more -
Episode 13: "A Refresher in Osaka"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben discuss: - New title belts in WWE - MJF vs Hiroshi Tanahashi, SANADA vs Jungle Boy @ Forbidden Door - The death of the Iron Sheik - Miro finally coming back to AEW on AEW Collision PLUS, they review NJPW Dominion, consisting of…
more -
Episode 12: "What Gets Zero-Rated in Vegas..."
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben discuss: - 1/2 of the WWE Undisputed Tag Team Champions Kevin Owens losing to Intercontinental Champion GUNTHER on RAW - Disco Inferno saying that Dominick Mysterio will beat GUNTHER for the WWE Intercontinental Championship - The...
-
Episode 11: "Night of Fumbles"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben discuss: - Alexa Bliss expecting a baby in December - CM Punk to return on AEW Collision on 17 June - Ben's grievances with AEW Rampage PLUS, they review WWE Night of Champions, consisting of the following matches: 1. World...
-
Episode 10: "The Resurgence of Willow"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Certified Bangers, Kgabo and Ben briefly mention Drake Wuertz' retirement! PLUS, they review NJPW Resurgence, consisting of the following matches: 1. NJPW World TV Champion Zack Sabre Jr. & Bad Dude Tito vs Virus & Barbaro Cavernario 2. NJPW Strong Women's...
-
Episode 9: "¡Uno! ¡Dos! ¡Tres!"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben talk about: - Jaxson Ryker retiring - Josh Jenkins no longer being a fan of wrestling ------------------------ PLUS, they review WWE Backlash 2023, consisting of the following matches: 1. RAW Women's Championship Match: Bianca...
-
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles' Weekly Wrestling Roundup #12 AND #13 (21 April - 3 May 2023)
In these EXTRA episodes of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Ben reviews: - WWE SmackDown, 21 April 2023 - WWE RAW, 24 April 2023 - AEW Dynamite, 26 April 2023 - WWE SmackDown, 28 April 2023 AND - WWE RAW, 1 May 2023 - AEW Dynamite, 3 May 2023
-
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles' Weekly Wrestling Roundup #11 (17-19 April 2023)
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Ben reviews: - WWE RAW, 17 April 2023 - AEW Dynamite, 19 April 2023
-
Episode 8: "Inglewood Swinging Part II: Your Heroes Will Always Disappoint You"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben discuss: - AEW announcing All In London, taking place in August at the Wembley Stadium - Jeff Hardy returns to AEW - Former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Jay White signed to AEW - Former WWE NXT commentator Nigel McGuiness…
more -
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles Reviews Ring Of Honor: Supercard of Honor
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Ben reviews Ring Of Honor: Supercard of Honor, consisting of the following matches: 1. AAA Mega Championship Match: El Hijo del Vikingo (c) vs Komander 2. ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship Match: The Embassy (Brian Cage, Kaun, and Toa...
-
Episode 7: "Inglewood Swinging Part I: You Can See Me, But You Can't Hear Me"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo, Josh and a mute Ben Charles talk about: - Rick Steiner's transphobic remarks towards IMPACT star Gisele Shaw - Vickie Guerrero on her daughter's sexual assault allegations towards stepfather - WWE's Endeavor sale - WWE allegedly using...
-
EXTRA Episode: Ben's Weekly Wrestling Roundup #10 (24-29 March 2023)
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Ben reviews: - WWE SmackDown, 24 March 2023 - WWE RAW, 27 March 2023 - AEW Dynamite, 29 March 2023
-
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles' Weekly Wrestling Roundup #9 (17-22 March 2023)
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Ben reviews: - WWE SmackDown, 17 March 2023 - WWE RAW, 20 March 2023 - AEW Dynamite, 22 March 2023 Apologies for the late upload.
-
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles' Weekly Wrestling Roundup #8 (10-15 March 2023)
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Ben reviews: - WWE SmackDown, 10 March 2023 - WWE RAW, 13 March 2023 - AEW Dynamite, 15 March 2023 Stick around for a little surprise...
-
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles' Weekly Wrestling Roundup #7 (6-8 March 2023)
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Ben reviews: - WWE RAW, 6 March 2023 - AEW Dynamite, 8 March 2023
-
Episode 6: "Gunn Reform Now!"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben review AEW Revolution 2023, consisting of the following matches: 1. "Absolute" Ricky Starks vs Chris Jericho 2. Final Burial Match: "Jungle Boy" Jack Perry vs Christian Cage 3. AEW World Trios Championship Match: The Elite (Kenny...
-
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles' Weekly Wrestling Roundup #6 (24-27 February 2023)
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Ben Charles reviews: 1. WWE SmackDown, 24 February 2023 2. WWE RAW, 27 February 2023
-
Episode 5: "Strong Style Comes to San Jose"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo and Ben review NJPW Battle in the Valley, consisting of the following matches: 1. 8-Man Tag Team Match: KUSHIDA, DKC, Kevin Knight & Volador Jr. vs IMPACT Wrestling World Champion Josh Alexander, Adrian Quest, Mascara Dorada (fka Lince...
-
Episode 4: "Chamber of Zero Ratings"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, the guys review WWE Elimination Chamber 2023, consisting of: 1. Women's Elimination Chamber Match: Natalya vs Raquel Rodriguez vs Carmella vs Asuka vs Nikki Cross vs Liv Morgan 2. Bobby Lashley vs Brock Lesnar III 3. Mixed Tag Team Match: Edge…
more -
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles' Weekly Wrestling Roundup (10-15 February 2023)
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break the host Ben Charles reviews: 1. WWE SmackDown, 10 February 2023 2. WWE RAW, 13 February 2023 3. AEW Dynamite, 15 February 2023
-
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles' Weekly Wrestling Roundup #4 (1-8 February, 2023)
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break the host Ben Charles reviews: 1. AEW Dynamite: 1st of February, 2023 2. AEW Dynamite: 8th of February, 2023 3. WWE SmackDown: 3rd of February, 2023 4. WWE RAW: 6th of February, 2023
-
Episode 3: "Josh Jenkins Doesn't Go Apesh!t"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break the hosts Kgabo, Ben and guest host Josh Jenkins provide a review of the WWE Royal Rumble 2023 PPV! This PPV consists of the following matches: 1. 2023 Men's Royal Rumble 2. Mountain Dew Pitch Black Match: LA Knight vs Bray Wyatt 3. RAW Women's...
-
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles' Weekly Wrestling Roundup #3 Part 2 (RAW is XXX Review)
Within this extra episode the host Ben Charles and special guest Joshua James Jenkins provide their review of the 30th anniversary episode of RAW.
-
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles' Weekly Wrestling Roundup #3 (25 January 2023)
Within this episode of Rope Break. The host Ben Charles provides a review of AEW: Dynamite from 25.01.2023.
-
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles' Weekly Wrestling Roundup #2 (16-19 January 2023)
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break. The host Ben Charles provides a review of the following programmes: 1. WWE RAW-(16/01/2023) 2. AEW Dynamite-(18/01/2023) This episode honours the life of Jamin "Jay Briscoe" Pugh. He tragically died in a motor accident this past Tuesday....
-
EXTRA Episode: Ben Charles' Weekly Wrestling Roundup
In this EXTRA episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break the host Ben Charles reviews: 1. WWE RAW-(9 January, 2023) 2. AEW Dynamite-(11 January, 2023)
-
Episode 2: "A Night in Japan"
In this episode of Rope Break. The hosts Kgabo and Ben discuss: 1. Charlotte Flair winning the WWE SmackDown Women's Championship 2. Kgabo no longer following Jim Cornette 3. Vince McMahon's ominous return to the WWE Plus they review NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17, that consists of the following…
more -
Episode 1: "Still Employed"
In this episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabinator and Ben Charles review AEW Dynamite: New Year's Smash, consisting of the following matches: 1. Bryan Danielson vs Ethan Page with Stokely Hathaway 2. Jon Moxley & ROH World Champion Claudio Castagnoli vs Top Flight (Darius & Dante...
-
Episode 0: "Sleepy Kgabo"
In this pilot episode of Life's Opening Radio: Rope Break, Kgabo reviews the 19 December edition of WWE RAW!
-
Season 2 FINALE: "The End of an Era"
In this Season 2 FINALE, Kgabo and Ben Charles review AEW Dynamite: Winter Is Coming! PLUS, they talk about: - Mandy Rose being fired from WWE for her OnlyFans - Mia Yim being bullied off of Twitter for taking pictures with Austin Theory!
-
Rasslin' and Logic EXTRA: Ben Charles Reviews Ring of Honor: Final Battle 2022
In this EXTRA episode of Rasslin' and Logic, Ben reviews Ring of Honor: Final Battle, which took place in Arlington, Texas!
-
Rasslin' and Logic EXTRA: Ben Charles' Weekly Wrestling Roundup #3 (30 November - 7 December 2022)
In this Roundup, Ben Charles reviews the 30 November 2022 episode of AEW Dynamite, the 2 December 2022 edition of WWE SmackDown, the 5 December 2022 edition of WWE RAW and the 7 December episode of AEW Dynamite!