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Wrestling with Jesse Rucinski
by Jesse Rucinski
This is my baby. I have been a wrestling fan as long as I can remember, and this is my way to talk about it and express my passion. I talk about current shows, matches, and storylines that are happening across the machine of WWE and AEW. I also mention stories of the past and explain how the past and present intertwine in things that are happening in todays product. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jesse-rucinski0/support
Episodes
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3LW Red Rose Rumble 4 Preview Show (Episode 240)
As we gear up for the Red Rose Rumble 4, excitement is in the air. Our very own Lancaster Tribal Chief shares the buzz surrounding the biggest event of the year, detailing a card packed with thrilling matches and fan-favorite wrestlers.
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SummerSlam 2026 Reaction Show (Episode 239)
Now that SummerSlam has come and gone for 2026, and we finally had the time to sit down and discuss things, Justin and I give you our reactions and thoughts on the 2 nights. The highs, the lows, the in between, and a shoutout to Gold Dust in there too.
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SummerSlam 2026 Night 2 Prediction Show (Episode 238)
Night 2 of SummerSlam is just a few hours away and Justin and I are back to bring you our predictions on how we think the show will go. Let us know your thoughts in the comments wherever you can.
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SummerSlam 2026 Night 1 Prediction Show (Episode 237)
Justin and I are back with our predictions for Night 1 of the 2026 rendition of WWE SummerSlam.
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The Comparison I Hate Most of All About Zayn and Punk (Episode 236)
So many people in the IWC seem flabbergasted and pissed off about CM Punk defeating Sami Zayn for the title on Monday Night Raw. Many of those people are making really stupid conclusions and statements about the situation. The situation between this and what happened with The Rock during the...
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We're Back and it's A Great Long Conversation (Episode 235)
After a long three-year hiatus, by the request of Justin, Wrestling with Ski is back. How could I say no to the guy? It is a long but good one. We discuss TKO, Saudi shows and their booking, Vince, current stars, 3LW, and so much more. So, make sure to take the time and enjoy the ride. Chapters...
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News - The Passing of WWE Superstar Bray Wyatt (Episode 234)
Today, I have to discuss the unfortunate and heartbreaking news of the death of WWE Superstar Bray Wyatt. I give my honest reaction to it all, what I want him to be remembered for, and what his work helped me workout through the years.
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WWE SummerSlam 2023 Reaction Show (Episode 233)
I am back and there is a lot to discuss from the night that was in Detroit for the 2023 edition of WWE SummerSlam. I give my honest and blunt reaction to it all for you including the good, the bad, and the god awful.
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Endeavors Purchase of the WWE and the Return of Vince McMahon
I would love to say that this moved surprised me but that would be a lie. Endeavor, who is the parent company of the UFC, has bought the WWE and Vince McMahon has found his way back into the companies creative. This was evident on both Night 2 of WrestleMania and definitely on Monday Night Raw....
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WWE WrestleMania 2023 Night 2 Reaction Show (Episode 232)
WrestleMania 2023 has come and gone and Night 2 delivered some good matches and moments for us all. The Triple Threat match for the Intercontinental Championship stole the show. The Main Event still delivered a good story regardless of how we feel about the outcome. I will discuss that and so…
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WWE WrestleMania 2023 Night 1 Reaction Show (Episode 231)
I want to start by saying I feel that Night 1 of WrestleMania was the superior night in 2023. I'll tell you what they got wrong, what stole the show, and much more. I even finally have something nice to say about Dominik Mysterio. I get to all of that and my reaction to so much more today.
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NXT Stand and Deliver Reaction Show 2023 (Episode 230)
It was a big afternoon for NXT on Saturday in Los Angeles to kickoff WrestleMania weekend for the WWE with Stand and Deliver. There was the ugly spot for Tiffany Stratton, Wes Lee and the 5 Way match for the NXT North America Championship stealing the show, Carmelo Hayes becoming the new NXT...
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WWE WrestleMania Night 2 2023 Preview Show (Epis. 229)
WrestleMania 2023 Night 2 has so many big matches to discuss. I am joined by Dan, and we break it all down, who we think will win, steal the show, stink the joint out, and discuss everything else along the way including some sidebar conversations.
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WrestleMania Night 1 2023 Preview Show (Epis. 228)
Night 1 of WrestleMania 2023 is upon us, and I am joined by Dan to break it all down today. We discuss the matches, who we think will steal the show on night one, who we think we will win, and the underwhelming moments of the night.
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WWE NXT Stand and Deliver 2023 Preview Show (Epis. 227)
We have finally made it to WrestleMania weekend for 2023 for the WWE. NXT Stand and Deliver 2023 is also right around the corner and happening this weekend. I breakdown all of the matches, who I think is going to win and why, who I think is going to steal the show, and so much more.
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Episode 226 - 2023 WWE Elimination Chamber PLE Reaction Show
What a night it was in Montreal for the 2023 Elimination Chamber PLE. There were many highlights to the night to discuss including how hot the crowd was for almost the entire show. A lot to discuss about what will be happening going forward into Wrestle Mania. Check it out, subscribe, let me know...
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Episode 225 - 2023 WWE Elimination Chamber PLE Predictions Show
Tonight, is the night and I am very excited for the 2023 Edition of the WWE Elimination Chamber PLE. I give all of my predictions and explain how I came to them today. Check it out, share it, subscribe, and rate the episode and show or me.
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Episode 224 - 2023 WWE NXT Vengeance Day Reaction Show
I must say that I enjoyed being at the Spectrum Center in Uptown Charlotte to see NXT Vengeance Day live. It was the first time since COVID that the WWE has had NXT outside the state of Florida, and I am happy I was there. I will break down the matches, the highlights, where you can find me in…
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Episode 223 - 2023 WWE NXT Vengeance Day Prediction Show
Today, I am breaking down the entire night coming up in Charlotte for the 2023 edition of NXT Vengeance Day. All of the matches, my feelings going forward, my predictions, and what I'm most looking forward to seeing live and in person at the event.
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Episode 222 - 2023 WWE Royal Rumble Highlights and Reaction Show
I will say that minus a few hiccups, I feel that the 2023 Royal Rumble was a success for the WWE. I breakdown all the highlights and give my reaction to it all as honestly as possible. Comment and let me know your thoughts on the night.
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Episode 221 - 2023 WWE Royal Rumble Prediction Show
Today, I am joined once again by Dan, and we break down the 2023 WWE Royal Rumble Premium Live Event. We give our predictions, who we think will be surprise entrants, and some of our hopes for the Road to Wrestle Mania.
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Episode 220 - WWE Raw XXX
It was a big night on Monday night for the 30th anniversary celebration of WWE Monday Night Raw. I will breakdown all of the highlights of Raw XXX and explain why I think it was a successful night. I also give my reaction to all of the matches that have been announced for NXT Vengeance Day as well.
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Episode 219 - WWE Smackdown and AEW Rampage Reaction 1-13-2023
It was an interesting night of wrestling on Friday the 13th to say the least. We got to see both WWE Smackdown and AEW Rampage. I will discuss the highlights, what was done terribly, and give my blunt reaction to all of it.
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Episode 218 - 2023 WWE NXT New Years Evil Reaction Show
My blunt reaction to the highlights and low moments of the 2023 edition of NXT Vengeance Day.
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Episode 217 - WWE Raw Reaction 1-9-2023
I sadly thought that last night's episode of WWE Raw was a letdown for the most part. I will break down the highlights and give my reasonings behind that reaction. Check it out, subscribe, and share it out for me.
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Episode 216 - AEW Rampage and Battle of the Belts 5 Reaction 1-6-23
It was an interesting night for AEW with Rampage and Battle of the Belts 5. I will go over all of the highlights, what they did terribly, and give my blunt reaction to it all.
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Episode 215 - WWE Smackdown Reaction 1-6-2023
My honest and blunt reactions to everything that happened on WWE Smackdown from Friday Night. I discuss all of the highlights and break them all down.
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Episode 214 - WWE Royal Rumbles of the Past and the Return of Vince McMahon
Today I was wanting to only talk about old WWE Royal Rumbles that I have been watching and give my reaction and warm and fuzzies about that but then Vince McMahon happened. I will give both my reaction to those old Rumble matches and the news of Vince McMahon forcing his way back into the WWE…
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Episode 213 - 1-4-2023 AEW Dynamite Reaction Show
I will start by saying that the new AEW set debuted at last night's Dynamite does have a modern twist to it. Outside of that there was a lot of the same old problems with AEW, and I get through it all. From matches, segments, to lazy writing, and everything in between.
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Episode 212 - 1-3-2023 WWE NXT Reaction Show
I will say that they picked the right match to start the year for NXT in 2023. Apollo Crews and Carmelo Hayes tore the house down to start the show last night. I give my blunt reaction to that and the rest of the show in todays episode.
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Season 2 Premier - 1-2-2023 WWE Raw Reaction
Season 2 Premier and the WWE is at it again. Another hit and miss for the WWE on Raw last night on the first Raw of 2023. I breakdown all of the highlights in the bluntest way possible. I will also tell you what the WWE desperately needs to change or get rid of in 2023.
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Episode 210 - 2022 WWE Awards Show
It was a big year for the machine that is the WWE in 2022. Whether you are discussing Raw, Smackdown, NXT, or the multiple Premium Live Events. Dan and I breakdown the year that was 2022 and give our awards out to those we find deserving from the WWE. Subscribe, let us know your thoughts in the...
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Episode 209 - 2022 AEW Awards Show
Today, we are doing our first ever yearly awards show, and we are starting with AEW. It was definitely a year of the highest of highs and the lowest of lows for AEW in 2022. We cover everything from male and female wrestlers of the year and carry it all the way down to biggest disappointment of…
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Episode 208 - 2022 WWE NXT Deadline Reaction Show
NXT Deadline and the Iron Survivor Challenge matches were a success for NXT and the WWE as a whole. The Iron Survivor matches delivered. The New Day and Bron Breakker Championship matches delivered for the night. We also got to see Isla Dawn have her first PLE match in NXT. I will break it all…
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Episode 207 - WWE NXT Deadline Preview Show 2022
A preview show discussing tonight's NXT Deadline PLE on the WWE Network on Peacock. I will break down all of the matches and each superstar that is participating in the first ever Iron Survivor Challenges.
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WWE Going Forward, NXT Going Towards Deadline, AEW Dynamite Preview
There are a few things that I am going to discuss today pertaining to WWE, NXT, and tonight's AEW Dynamite. Topics include Kevin Owens, Rhea Ripley, Nikkita Lyons, and the first time getting to hear MJF as AEW Champion on Dynamite.
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Episode 206 - 2022 WWE Survivor Series WarGames Fallout
Survivor Series WarGames definitely hit the mark that the WWE needed it to last night. I breakdown the entire night worth of highlights from all of the matches and where I hope they will go going forward in 2022 and into the new year and Wrestle Mania season.
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Episode 205 - 2022 WWE Survivor Series WarGames Preview Show
I think that Triple H bringing WarGames to Survivor Series is the right call for the WWE going forward. It is the change to bring Survivor Series back to what it once was before their traditional elimination matches started losing their luster and effort really in matchmaking. Also, I can't…
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Episode 204 - 2022 WWE Crown Jewel Reaction Show
There was a lot that happened yesterday in Saudi Arabia during the 2022 edition of WWE Crown Jewel. I break it all down and give some insights about where I hope certain things go.
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Episode 203 - 2022 WWE Crown Jewel Kickoff Show
We have finally made it to the 2022 edition of WWE Crown Jewel. I break it all down for all of you. I give my predictions for who I would like to see win, who I think will win, and why I feel the way that I do.
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Short #9 - AEW, NXT, and WWE Highlights and Quick Catchup
There are a bunch of little things that I want to discuss from AEW, NXT, and the WWE. Several topics and highlights to discuss including CM Punk, Joe Gacy, Brock Lesnar, and many more.
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Episode 202 - 2022 NXT Halloween Havoc Reaction Show
I can say that overall, I think it was successful night for NXT and WWE as a whole coming out of Halloween Havoc. The ladder match to open the night stole the show and we got to see Wes Lee crowned the new North American Champion. We also got to see Mandy Rose and Bron Breakker successfully…
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Episode 201 - NXT Halloween Havoc 2022 Kickoff Show
It is definitely a stacked card that Triple H and Shawn Michaels have put together for tonight's NXT Halloween Havoc. We are going to have a great night with some great matches and the NXT Womens, NXT North American, and NXT Championship matches that are all slated for this evening. I am really...
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Episode 200 - 2022 WWE Extreme Rules Reaction Show
It is safe to say that Triple H delivered again at the 2022 edition of WWE Extreme Rules. The matches we thought were going to be good were, the one we weren't excited about went as expected, and we got to see a finish that Dan and I can honestly say we didn't see coming. The stuff with The Miz…
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Episode 199 - WWE Extreme Rules 2022 Kickoff Show
It is nice to say that since Triple H has taken over things have gotten better, and we finally have an Extreme Rules Premium Live Event where every match is some sort of extreme rules stipulation. Dan and I will go over every match, tell you who we think will win and why, and also have some…
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Episode 198 - AEW Dynamite Reaction Show, Night of Champions
I thought it was actually a very successful night for AEW on Dynamite Grand Slam. It was a night of Champions and Championship matches. Chris Jericho and Claudio Castagnoli started the night off properly for the ROH Championship and Bryan Danielson and Jon Moxley closed it out on a high note with...
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Short #8 - Bringing the Fight Pit and WarGames from NXT to the WWE Main Roster
There has been what I consider to be both a good and exciting move from the new regime at WWE since Triple H took over after the retirement of Vince McMahon. This time it is both the Fight Pit being brought from NXT to the Main Roster for Seth Rollins and Matt Riddle to fight in at Extreme Rules....
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Short #7 - Braun Strowman has Returned to WWE
The Monster Among Men has made his way back home to WWE by returning on Raw and destroying 4 tag teams like it was nothing. Yet another return under the belt of Triple H and I am excited and curious to see how differently he is used with the new regime in charge. I will discuss the different…
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Episode 197 - WWE Clash at the Castle Reaction Show
I do believe that it was a good night for the machine at WWE Clash at the Castle. The matches that I thought would steal it did and the rest of the matches were still good and some of them even exceeded expectations in my opinion. I'm still iffy on the heel turn from Dominik Mysterio but he can…
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Episode 198 - WWE NXT Worlds Collide Reaction Show
It was a pretty amazing afternoon for everyone involved in the NXT Worlds Collide Event between NXT and NXT UK. The matches I thought were going to be amazing were and stole the show as I thought. They put on good matches through the rest of the night as well and even through a wrinkle into the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This is my baby. I have been a wrestling fan as long as I can remember, and this is my way to talk about it and express my passion. I talk about current shows, matches, and storylines that are happening across the machine of WWE and AEW. I also mention stories of the past and explain how the past and present intertwine in things that are happening in todays product. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jesse-rucinski0/support
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