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No-Contest Wrestling
by ESPN, Rich Eisen Productions, O’Shea Jackson Jr., TJ Jefferson
O’Shea Jackson Jr., known for his starring roles in Straight Outta Compton, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Den of Thieves, and Cocaine Bear, teams up with TJ Jefferson, on-camera producer of and on-air talent for 3-Time Sports Emmy nominated The Rich Eisen Show, to host “No-Contest Wrestling.” Lifelong, passionate wrestling fans, O’Shea and TJ bring their unique take on sports entertainment by interviewing the biggest stars and taking you behind the scenes with untold stories from the world of wrestling. Their all-encompassing approach will cover the past, present, and future of WWE and AEW.
Episodes
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Money in the Bank, Oba's Dominance, Arya's List, O'Shea's Best Slaps & Seth Rollins on Pac
With Money in the Bank in the rearview, O'Shea and T.J. discuss what moves the winners-Penta and Tiffany Stratton-will make with their contracts. They also discuss Oba's dominant run and its potential impact on the fans. Carmelo Hayes joined 946-what does that mean for the group going forward?...
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Je'Von Evans, Money In The Bank, Grand Slam France & More
This week, NCW is joined by The Young O.G., Je'Von Evans! It's his 3rd time on the pod with O'Shea and T.J., but the 1st time that he takes part in a Money in the Bank Ladder match. Je'Von shares how he's preparing for the match as well as how he's grown as a performer of the last year. He also...
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Lola Vice & Honoring the Memory of Benjamin Satterley (aka Pac)
The world of professional wrestling lost another star far too soon. Benjamin Satterley, better known as Pac (AEW) or Neville (WWE), passed away Sunday afternoon shortly after performing at AEW's "All Out" PPV. Love, condolences, and memories flooded social media as the tragic news spread. O'Shea...
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Money in the Bank, 946 won't stop, Nepo Babies & giving a Legend his flowers
In episode 103, O'Shea Jackson, Jr and T.J. Jefferson respond to the abduction of Solo Sikoa by Royce Keys and 946, get caught up with the Men's and Women's Money In The Bank field and talk Game of Thrones and House of The Dragons. T.J. also gives flowers to a wrestling legend while they're here…
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New World Champs, Triplemania 34, AEW's Tribute Shows & More!
This week O'Shea and T.J. respond to 4 wild days in wrestling including: Sami Zayn regaining the Undisputed WWE Championship. Stephanie Vaquer regaining the Women's World Championship at a house show in her native country of Chile. The unreal story of El Grande Americano and more! They also…
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Talking Ringside Pass 5 with Danhausen / The Vision is back / All In Recap
This week O'Shea and Danhausen talk the release of WWE 2K26 Ringside Pass Season 5, the possibility of Danhausen grabbing a Human Monies Briefcase and more! Also, T.J. and O'Shea break down "All In: London", Sunday Night's Main Event and they wonder which faction really runs Monday Night Raw.…
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Exclusive interview with "The Man" Becky Lynch
No-Contest Wrestling has finally hit episode 100 and we knew a big name was necessary, so we called on "The Man"! Multi-time World Champion Becky Lynch joined O'Shea and T.J. to discuss her life and legendary career. From her early days as a Goth Girl to following her older brother into wrestling...
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Interview with NXT's Cruz Montana, plus previews of All In: London, Heatwave & Ep. 100
Episode 99 this week finds O'Shea and T.J. chopping it up for the second... but actually the FIRST time with newly christened NXT Superstar, Cruz Montana. This being the first chat with NCW as an official member of the NXT roster, Cruz catches the guys up to date and shares what his daily life is...
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Exclusive Interview with for TNA Knockouts Champion Awesome Kong
Former TNA Knockouts World Champion and one of the most feared women in wrestling history, Kia Stevens, also known as "Awesome Kong", joins NCW this week. Kia reveals that listening to No-Contest Wrestling helped her care about wrestling again after years of leaving the industry behind. O'Shea…
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NCW talks SmackDown, Raw, Dynamite, NXT and O'Shea's new film, "Idiots"
This week, NCW responds to CM Punk and Kevin Owens heated promo battle and Bron Breakker's sudden obsession with Oba Femi. The guys also wonder why the new WWE Women's Champion is taking a pin & question what's going on with "Dirty" Dominik Mysterio. Plus, O'Shea's new film, "Idiots" premiered in...
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SummerSlam fallout, The SHIELD... reunite & Lesnar passes the torch
The two-night extravaganza that is SummerSlam is over and NCW takes a look back at all of the action. O'Shea, who was in attendance, and T.J. discuss what's next for Superstars like Roman Reigns, Oba Femi and Liv Morgan among others. They also share some ideas for Interim WWE Women's Champion...
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Exclusive interview with WWE's Royce Keys, NCW at Raw & SummerSlam preview
Episode 95 is LIVE and this week, WWE Superstar Royce Keys joins No-Contest Wrestling! Keys, who made his WWE debut earlier this year at the Royal Rumble shares his story: from growing up in East Palo Alto, California, watching wrestling with his grandparents, to how he chose his new ring name to...
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NCW on WWE Saturday Night's Main Event & SummerSlam, AEW Dynamite & Tiffany Stratton
This week O'Shea and T.J. react to this past weekend's Saturday Night's Main Event Card at Madison Square Garden, which included appearances by Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns of the World Champion New York Knicks. O'Shea also reveals the podcast he was a guest on which was a celebration of...
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NCW talks New World Champions, Summer Slam, and Who Is The Greatest!
After a week off, O'Shea and T.J. return to the pod and there's a lot to dissect. From CM Punk and Kenny Omega becoming World Champions, to Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins taking us down memory lane things are heating up in the world of pro wrestling. The guys also discuss the Big 3, Rich Eisen's...
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NCW talks King/Queen of the Ring, Forbidden Door, Great American Bash & more
Episode 92 is LIVE and O'Shea and T.J. relive an action packed slate of events. From King and Queen of the Ring to Slammiversary, to the Great American Bash and Forbidden Door, many memorable matches, moments & implications took place. Brock vs Oba 3, Roman vs Seth, MFJ vs Ospreay, many new...
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Exclusive Interview with Jade Cargill
Stand back- a Storm is coming! This week O'Shea and T.J. catch up with former WWE Women's Champion Jade Cargill who braved the elements, literally, as she stood in the rain for No-Contest Wrestling. Jade opened up about her recent wig incident on SmackDown and gave her first public comments on…
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Interview with TNA's AJ Francis / WWE's King & Queen of the Ring & NY's New Champs
Ahead of TNA Slammiversary on June 28, AJ Francis joined O'Shea and T.J. this week to discuss the upcoming PPV and the current state of TNA Wrestling. Despite several recent departures from the company, Francis expressed confidence in the future of TNA. The self-proclaimed "Best Big Man in the...
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WWE King and Queen of The Ring / AEW's Owen Hart Tourney & more!
This week O'Shea and T.J. respond to the action in WWE's King and Queen of the Ring Tournaments, including big wins for Women's World Champion Liv Morgan & Iyo Sky on the Queen side and Dominick Mysterio and Je'Von Evans on the King's side. The guys also discuss where the Brock Lesnar/Oba Femi…
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Interview w/ WWE Women's Intercontinental Champion Sol Ruca
Fresh off of winning the WWE Intercontinental Women's Championship from Becky Lynch at "Clash in Italy", Sol Ruca joins O'Shea and T.J. on No-Contest Wrestling! Sol shares how she went from gymnastics - she competed at the University of Oregon - and doing activities like surfing and cliff diving...
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Exclusive Interview with "The Ring General" Gunther
Two-time WWE World Heavyweight Champion, "The Ring General" Gunther joins No-Contest Wrestling ahead of his Undisputed WWE Championship match against Cody Rhodes at this Sunday's "Clash in Italy" PLE. Among other things, Gunther shares his wrestling philosophy, explains why the mat is sacred,...
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Exclusive Interview with WWE Hall of Famer Booker T
Six-time World Champion and two-time WWE Hall of Fame inductee Booker T, joins O'Shea Jackson, Jr and T.J. Jefferson this week on No-Contest Wrestling. In this two-hour episode, Booker T shares insights into his legendary career, including how he got his start in wrestling, early life choices…
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Exclusive Interview with Comedian Brad Williams
Wrestling Superfan and Comedian Brad Williams joined No-Contest this week! Brad shares his wrestling fandom origin story & the Superstars that made him a fan. He also reveals that he's always wanted to be shouted out in a rap song, has a message for Danhausen and as always shows no love for…
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Exclusive Backlash Interview with Jacob Fatu
"The Samoan Werewolf" Jacob Fatu joins No-Contest Wrestling ahead of this weekend's WWE "Backlash" PLE. Fatu will have the biggest match of his career at Backlash when he takes on his cousin Roman Reigns for the World Heavyweight Championship. Jacob revealed to O'Shea and T.J. that despite the...
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Exclusive Interview with NXT North American Champion Myles Borne
This week, O'Shea and T.J. are joined by NXT Superstar and current North American Champion, Myles Borne. Myles shared his inspiring story of being born with "Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn" which resulted in him being born with hearing loss, to currently holding gold with NXT....
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Reacting to Wrestlemania 42
Wrestlemania 42 is a wrap and this week O’Shea and T.J. discuss and share their thoughts about the 2 night extravaganza including, new World Champions in Roman Reigns, Liv Morgan and Rhea Ripley…Trick Williams becoming the new U.S. Champion, new Women’s Tag Team Champs Brie Bella and the…
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Exclusive Interview with "The Queen" Charlotte Flair
"Bow Down. All Hail The Queen!" 14-time Women's World Champion Charlotte Flair joined the show in advance of her Fatal 4-way match (alongside her partner Alexa Bliss) for the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship. Charlotte shared how her legendary career got started, how she's handled unfavorable...
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Exclusive interview with “The Young OG” Je’Von Evans
Je’Von Evans stops by the show before making his WrestleMania debut, a 6-Man Ladder match for the Intercontinental Championship. The Young OG shares what life has been like since he got called up to the main roster, advice he’s gotten from veterans, his earliest memories of watching WrestleMania...
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The return of Stephanie McMahon, Gunther takes down Seth Rollins, and much more
The Road to WrestleMania is rarely smooth and the commute to Las Vegas for 42 is no different. This week O'Shea and TJ react to the last episodes of SmackDown & Raw, including: the the heat between Stephanie Vaquer and Liv Morgan, the return of Stephanie McMahon and her slapping Cody Rhodes, why...
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Exclusive interview with WWE NXT Superstar Tony D'Angelo
O'Shea and TJ welcome NXT Superstar Tony D'Angelo to No-Contest Wrestling. The former "Don" of NXT talks how he became interested in pro wrestling, when it broke his heart as a fan, fishing with Bron Breakker, his love of the Chicago Bears, defeating Oba Femi and much more. Up next for Tony is a...
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Oba Femi has arrived, Punk vs The OTC amps up, Randy Orton's heel turn, and more
Here comes Oba! Reactions from WWE's Monday Night Raw including Oba Femi's destruction of Brock Lesnar. What's next for "The Ruler"?! Plus, the verbal jousting between CM Punk and Roman Reigns becoming physical, Becky Lynch attacks AJ Lee after her title defense against Bayley, and what will come...
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Exclusive interview with Nikki Blackheart, reactions to the Judgement Day taking out Finn Balor and the Uso's taking out CM Punk
O'Shea and TJ welcome back the reigning Coastal Championship Wrestling (CCW) Women's Champion Nikki Blackheart! Nikki discusses her experience being selected as part of the inaugural class of Lodestone, the wrestling seminar founded by WWE Superstar Bayley in October, getting tips from the likes…
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Exclusive interviews with Penta and Chris Van Vliet
This week on No-Contest Wrestling, it's a 2 for 1! The NEW Intercontinental Champion, Penta rejoins O'Shea and TJ to discuss his wild ride from his WWE debut last January to his title win over "Dirty" Dominik Mysterio in this week's Monday Night Raw. For Lucha Underground fans, we had to ask…
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Special Episode from WWE Headquarters with Drew McIntyre, CM Punk, Paul Heyman, Iyo Sky, and many more!
O'Shea & TJ take the show on the road and bring NCW from the WWE Headquarters in Stamford, CT for the WWE 2K26 CreatorFest Event. The guys bring exclusive interviews with Undisputed WWE Champion Drew McIntyre, WWE World Champion CM Punk, WWE Hall of Famer Paul Heyman, 1/2 of the WWE Women's tag...
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Exclusive interview with John Cena
"Never seen 17" WWE World Champion John Cena joins O'Shea and TJ for an epic all-encompassing interview. The recently retired, future WWE Hall of Famer joined the guys in-studio to discuss his love of wrestling and the business, his legendary 20+ year wrestling career, and what he wanted to...
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Exclusive Interview with Oba Femi & breaking news about the show
O'Shea and TJ welcome WWE breakout Superstar, Oba Femi back to the show. Oba shared stories from his Saturday Night's Main Event and Royal Rumble experiences as well as a subtle tweak that he made to make his entrance even more terrifying. The guys also give their reactions to The Royal Rumble,...
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Exclusive Interview with CM Punk
The Best in the World returns to No-Contest Wrestling! WWE Heavyweight Champion CM Punk joins O'Shea and TJ in San Francisco for a special episode to discuss his upcoming WrestleMania Title match against 2026 Royal Rumble winner Roman Reigns. Punk revisits all the events that happened since he…
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Exclusive interview with WWE Superstar Ethan Page
O'Shea and TJ discuss AJ Styles' future and whether this weekend's Royal Rumble match against Gunther will be the last of his career. The guys also make their picks for who will win the men's and women's Royal Rumble matches. Additionally, WWE NXT Superstar Ethan Page joins the show to discuss…
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Exclusive interview with WWE Superstar Trick Williams
O'Shea and TJ run it back with one of their favorite previous guests, WWE Smackdown's newest Superstar Trick Williams. Trick, the former TNA World Champion discusses what it was like walking into the TNA locker room as a member of NXT, how he captured the heart of his fiancé (fellow Smackdown...
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Exclusive interview with The Hardys
O'Shea and T.J. get XTREME! Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy aka The Hardys are the current TNA World Tag Team Champions, and they joined NCW to discuss their legendary careers which has spanned over 30 years! The brothers have done it all in the wrestling business including winning tag team gold in...
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NXT Superstar Kelani Jordan, reactions to WWE Raw, and T.J. selects the top matches he'd like to see
O'Shea and T.J. welcome NXT star and former TNA Knockouts World Champion Kelani Jordan to the No-Contest family! She discusses growing up as the youngest of 7, moving from warm Florida to cold Michigan for college, her time as a gymnast, taking her first in ring bumps and her relationship with...
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TJ's Predictions for 2026, O'Shea's Top 5 Dream Matches, and more
O'Shea & T.J. react to the most recent WWE Smackdown, a new U.S. Champion, AEW's World's End PPV, and MJF's return to the top. O'Shea also dropped 5 Dream Matches he'd love to see, and T.J. predicts what superstars will hold belts 1 year from now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Best of 2025
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone! We've had a pretty eventful 2025 here at No-Contest Wrestling, and we wanted to celebrate by giving you all a "Best of '25" episode showcasing live episodes from WWE World & Fanatics Fest, Hosting ESPN's first ever Pre-Show to the Pre-Show before...
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Reactions to John Cena's final match, the rise of NXT Superstars, and the reveal of the Masked Man
OJ and TJ pay homage to the "Never Before Seen 17" John Cena and react to his final match against The Ring General. What's next for Gunther now? Also, with so much NXT talent on display during Saturday Night's Main Event, the guys wonder where Oba Femi goes from here? "The Masked Man" is finally...
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"The Masked Man" strikes again, The Uso brothers are back, and an exclusive Joe Hendry interview
O'Shea and TJ said his name and... he appeared! WWE Superstar Joe Hendry joined the show to discuss his start in the wrestling industry, his insane popularity with fans, what it felt like to make appearances in the Royal Rumble and WrestleMania, his welcome to wrestling moment, his Bar Fight Crew...
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Reactions from WWE Survivor Series: War Games 2025, who was that masked man in black, the return of Liv Morgan, and more!
O'Shea and T.J. react to this past weekend's WWE Survivor Series: War Games PLE and which superstars stood out the most to them. Like most fans, the guys wonder who was "The Man in Black" that interfered with the Main Event. Also, what does the return of Liv Morgan mean for "The Judgement Day"?…
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Survivor Series predictions and exclusive "Big" Bronson Reed interview
O'Shea and TJ preview this weekend's "Survivor Series" with The Vision's "Big" Bronson Reed. The Tribal Thief describes the journey that took him from Adelaide, South Australia to WWE Superstardom. Bronson reveals his welcome to wrestling moment, some of his favorite matches as a fan, just how he...
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Reactions to John Cena's epic final WWE RAW episode from MSG, Roman Reigns surprise return, AJ Lee's appearance, and much more
O'Shea and TJ react to a memorable Monday Night Raw from MSG which saw John Cena make his final appearance in the world's most famous arena. They also discuss the upcoming Survivor Series PLE and the 5-on-5 Men's and Women's teams. They also give a shout out to everyone that participated last…
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Reactions to Nikki Bella's heel turn, John Cena defeating Dirty Dom and more, plus an exclusive interview with "The Phenomenal One" AJ Styles
WWE Superstar AJ Styles joins O'Shea and T.J. to discuss his legendary career from humble beginnings in Georgia, through his time at WCW, TNA, Ring of Honor, to now as part of the current WWE Tag Team Championship. AJ discusses the favorite matches of his epic career (including against John Cena…
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Reactions from WWE's Saturday Night Main Event and an exclusive interview with TNA World Heavyweight Champion Mike Santana
O'Shea and TJ react to Saturday Night's Main Event including two new World Champions crowned with CM Punk beating Jey Uso for the World Heavyweight Championship and Jade Cargill destroying Tiffany Stratton for the WWE Women's Championship. Plus, find out what happened when TJ finally met his…
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Bonus Interview with "Real1" Formerly Known as Enzo Amore
Wrestling. Hip Hop. Culture. Art. These are all things that independent promotion, 4th Rope Wrestling brings to the table. Founded by Westside Gunn and Smoke DZA, 4th Rope is "built with the wrestling community, by the wrestling community." 4th Rope Flyweight champion Real1 (FKA Enzo Amore) joins...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
O’Shea Jackson Jr., known for his starring roles in Straight Outta Compton, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Den of Thieves, and Cocaine Bear, teams up with TJ Jefferson, on-camera producer of and on-air talent for 3-Time Sports Emmy nominated The Rich Eisen Show, to host “No-Contest Wrestling.” Lifelong, passionate wrestling fans, O’Shea and TJ bring their unique take on sports entertainment by interviewing the biggest stars and taking you behind the scenes with untold stories from the world of wrestling. Their all-encompassing approach will cover the past, present, and future of WWE and AEW.
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ESPN, Rich Eisen Productions, O’Shea Jackson Jr., TJ Jefferson
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O’Shea Jackson Jr., known for his starring roles in Straight Outta Compton, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Den of Thieves, and Cocaine Bear, teams up with TJ Jefferson, on-camera producer of and on-air talent for 3-Time Sports Emmy nominated The Rich Eisen Show, to host “No-Contest Wrestling.”...
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