Young Lion's Perspective

Happy Mother's Day weekend to all the mothers in the YLP Realm!And as we celebrate all of the mothers around the world, Mr. YLP of course shows love to the three important mothers in his life, as well as presenting a brand new segment to the show, The 3 Count, where he discusses the three biggest pieces of news for the week, including news of TKO asking WWE talent to take a pay cut or risk losing their spot in the company.Also on the pod, Mr. YLP Himself presents his preview and predictions for tonight's WWE Backlash premium live event, including his thoughts on Rollins vs Breakker and Reigns vs Fatu. EMAIL MR. YLP HERE: [email protected] MR. YLP ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveBUY YOUR WAR & YLP MERCH AT: wrestle-addict-radio.fourthwall.shop.com

We're not sure why Mr. YLP Himself had been acting the way he had in the past few weeks, but after a very proper talking to from the WAR brass, he's decided that it's time to get back to basics to remind everyone of what the YLP Podcast truly is all about.On Episode 466 of the YLP Podcast goes over the "News Of The Week", including the news of the 23 names that were released from the WWE last Friday. Mr. YLP Himself provides his thoughts and opinions of the talent released, including what could've been for certain talent that were released. EMAIL MR. YLP HERE: [email protected] MR. YLP HERE: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveBUY YOUR WAR & YLP POD MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio.fourthwall.shop.comWe're not sure why Mr. YLP Himself had been acting the way he had in the past few weeks, but after a very proper talking to from the WAR brass, he's decided that it's time to get back to basics to remind everyone of what the YLP Podcast truly is all about.On Episode 466 of the YLP Podcast goes over the "News Of The Week", including the news of the 23 names that were released from the WWE last Friday. Mr. YLP Himself provides his thoughts and opinions of the talent released, including what could've been for certain talent that were released. EMAIL MR. YLP HERE: [email protected] MR. YLP HERE: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveBUY YOUR WAR & YLP POD MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio.fourthwall.shop.com

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WrestleMania 42 weekend is finally here and that means Mr. YLP Himself gets to discuss and break down his thoughts, opinions and his preview and predictions for the Showcase of the Immortals. He also gives his thoughts on what the build has been like from the Royal Rumble all the way to this weekend WrestleMania 42 premium live event, as well as what possible storylines could take place at the show.Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP answers a few questions waiting patiently in his DMs, from none other than @iamjermazing, about what occurred on SmackDown a couple of weeks ago, involving Pat McAfee was revealed to be the one who Randy Orton called.EMAIL MR. YLP AT: [email protected] MR. YLP HERE: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveJOIN THE WAR DISCORD!: discord.gg/wrestleaddictradioBUY YOUR YLP POD & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-fourthwall.shop.com

We're two weeks away from the Showcase of the Immortals.....and we're not even discussing anything WrestleMania related on this week's episode of the YLP Podcast.On Episode 462 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself presents the newest edition of the "News Of The Week", including news on an update involving Chris Jericho's return to AEW and talks that occurred between him and WWE, Stephanie Vaquer speaking out on an incident with a fan on her birthday, as well as his preview and predictions this weekend's NJPW Sakura Genesis event. EMAIL MR. YLP AT: [email protected] MR. YLP ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspective BUY YOUR YLP POD & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio.fourthwall.shop.com

A double dose of previews and predictions, as well as all the news that's fit for Mr. YLP Himself, is coming your way with Episode 462 of the YLP Podcast!On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP breaks down his thoughts on next weekend's NXT Stand & Deliver and AEW Dynasty shows, as well as who he believes will have their hands raised. Also on the pod, Mr. YLP discusses the "News Of The Week", including news on an NYC preschool director allegedly embezelling almost $3M in tuition payments, leading to her arrest.EMAIL MR. YLP AT: [email protected] MR. YLP ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveBUY YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio.fourthwall.shop.com

After being away for over a month while grieving the loss of his grandmother, Mr. YLP Himself has finally returned to the YLP Realm, to present Episode 461 of the YLP Podcast!On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP honors the life of Grandmother YLP, providing his thoughts on her life being in his life, as well as making a very huge life announcement that most of you may not expect from him. Also on this week's episode, Mr. YLP discusses a little of the "News Of The Week", including news on Ricochet's comments to someone on X after losing the AEW National Championship at AEW Revolution, and the newest member of the WWE Hall Of Fame.EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: X - @YLPerspective | Instagram - @ylp_podcastGET YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

We're officially on the road to WrestleMania 42 and Mr. YLP Himself thinks it's safe to say that we're off to a solid start after the Royal Rumble last Saturday afternoon. On Episode 460 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP breaks down his thoughts and analysis on the first Big 4 premium live event of 2026, as he presents his review the Rumble, his thoughts on this year's winners, and the rest of the card as a whole. EMAIL MR. YLP AT: [email protected] MR. YLP ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspective BUY YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

e Royal Rumble. Mr. YLP's personal favorite stipulation in all of professional wrestling. On Episode 459 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP presents his preview and predictions for next Saturday's Royal Rumble premium live event, including one prediction that he describes as one hell of a long shot. Also on this week's episode, Mr. YLP provides the "News Of The Week", including news on Trey Miguel being released from AEW and potential plans for AJ Styles possible retirement match against Gunther.FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveEMAIL ME AT: @[email protected] YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

"I prayed for this and it happened." - Drew McIntyre probablyWell, he finally got what he was praying for. Last week on SmackDown, Drew McIntyre defeated Cody Rhodes in a 3 Stages of Hell Match to become the new Undisputed WWE Champion. That's not all that Mr. YLP Himself will be discussing this week on Episode 458 of the YLP Podcast.On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP dives into the "News Of The Week", including news on the possibility of Cody Rhodes vs Roman Reigns III being completely left off the WrestleMania 42 card, as well as Mr. YLP conducting his own personal wishlist for 2026.EMAIL MR. YLP AT: [email protected] MR. YLP ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveBUY YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

January 4th, 2026. The day NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi had his final match as an in-ring competitor. The day where he stood across from longtime rival Kazuchika Okada one last time. The day where The Ace of the Universe decided to call it a career after 26 years as a professional wrestler. In Japan, he was their John Cena. He was their Hulk Hogan. He was their hero. On Episode 457 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself looks to try his very best to honor the career of Hiroshi Tanahashi, as he breaks down his match against Okada, discusses what the future of Shin Nihon Puroresu will look like without their Ace to lead the charge, and the promo that led Mr. YLP to believe that New Japan to believe that the promotion is not only in the right direction as a company, but that they are truly entering a new era as a whole. EMAIL MR. YLP HIMSELF AT: [email protected] MR. YLP ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerpsectiveSNAG YOUR YLP POD & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

When you've seen someone at the pinnacle of their particular craft for so long, it should always send shock waves throughout the entire industry, when they announce their retirement to the entire world. On Episode 456 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself discusses the impending retirement of NJPW President, Hiroshi Tanahashi, ahead of his retirement match against Kazuchika Okada at Wrestle Kingdom 20.Along with that, he also presents his first preview and predictions of 2026, with his predictions for Sunday's Wrestle Kingdom 20 pay-per-view, but someone decided to give Mr. YLP their predictions for the show as well. EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveBUY YOUR YLP POD & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

It's finally here. The final show of 2025. The last Saturday of the calendar year. And of course, you may still be enjoying your Christmas festivities, and getting prepared for New Year's Eve plans. That doesn't mean you can't spend some time out of your day to enjoy Mr. YLP's Top 10 Matches from the past year.The ten matches that Mr. YLP Himself believes are the matches that truly defined the year of our Lord (Randy Savage), 2025. The matches that were chosen as the best of the best. The matches he deemed were the cream of the crop. Yes, this list may cause some controversy, but that's why we do these lists. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy the final episode of the "December To Remember" series, and the episode that concludes the 2025 season.Hope y'all had a fantastic Christmas and that y'all have a safe, happy and healthy 2026!EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Christmastime is here in the YLP Realm and the "December To Remember" series continues to roll on as we head into the new year!On Episode 454 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself discusses the backlash that occurred after John Cena tapped out to Gunther, at last week's Saturday Night's Main Event premium live event. He provides his insight into the matter as a whole and even discusses how WWE should book Gunther moving forward. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP finally unveils his Top 20 matches of 2025, kicking off the list with his Top 10 Honorable Mentions of 2025.EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Today is a very bittersweet day here in the YLP Realm. Today marks the final time that we will ever see John Cena competing in a WWE ring, as he goes one-on-one with Gunther, in the opening match of Saturday Night's Main Event. Before you settle in for tonight's SNME, Mr. YLP Himself breaks down his thoughts on Cena as a whole, and discusses news on Cena signing a five-year deal as an ambassador for WWE and how many dates he actually wanted to work for his retirement tour. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP does an impromptu predictions segment for SNME this evening, and continues his "December To Remember" series with the 2025 YLP Podcast Awards, honoring the best in professional wrestling. Who will be recognized as the 2025 YLP Podcast MVP? You'll have to stick around to find out.EMAIL MR. YLP AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Mr. YLP's favorite holiday, Thanksgiving, has unfortunately come and gone, but he perked right back up when he realized that it's time to kick off the "December To Remember" series on the YLP Podcast!On Episode 452 of the YLP Pod, Mr. YLP Himself ends the final full episode of 2025 with a full-fledged episode of the "News Of The Week", including news on TNA signing a new media rights deal with AMC, who WWE currently sees as the favorite to win the 2026 Royal Rumble, and Johnathan Gresham being announced that he will be making his in-ring return for the first time since he suffered a stroke in August.Next week on the pod, Mr. YLP continues the "December To Remember' series with the 2025 YLP Podcast Awards, celebrating the best and brightest in professional wrestling!EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

For those of you who may not know, Thanksgiving is Mr. YLP Himself's favorite holiday of the calendar year. Why? Well, besides the amount of food he stuffs into his mouth, it's a time to be thankful for the family and friends you love, and to enjoy a second helping of good ass food.But before he can celebrate the occasion, he still has some work to do, with Episode 451 of the YLP Podcast!On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP opens the show with the news of John Cena reportedly being the headliner of next year's WWE Hall Of Fame class, and ends it with his preview and predictions for next Saturday"s Survivor Series: War Games premium live event.Of course, we here at the YLP Podcast wish all of you a very happy, healthy and safe Thanksgiving Day, and we hope you enjoy it with the ones you love! We'll see you guys back on December 6th, as we begin our "December To Remember" series!EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveBUY YOUR WAR & YLP MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Over eight years, 450 episodes, and the Prime Minister of the YLP Realm is only getting started. On Episode 450 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself celebrates this momentous occasion by expressing heartfelt gratitude to every citizen of the YLP Realm. Even though he may be the Stephen A. Smith of Wrestle Addict Radio, he may have the ability to change your mind with his opening statement. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP presents his "News Of The Week", including news on plans for Giulia after losing the Women's United States Championship, and why Kazuchika Okada was chosen as Hiroshi Tanahashi's final opponent in New Japan Pro Wrestling, as well as his way-too-early predictions for next Saturday's AEW Full Gear pay-per-view.EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Sometimes, having too much of a good thing isn't always the best option. On Episode 449 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself discusses his thoughts on Tony Khan and the introduction of the AEW National Championship. He provides his thoughts on the matter and why he thinks that this may not be the best of ideas for All Elite Wrestling. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP presents the "News Of The Week", including news on AJ Francis hoping that more professional wrestlers use their platforms for good, and Drew McIntyre being offered a deal from an independent promotion after his WWE contract expires. EMAIL MR. YLP AT: [email protected] MR. YLP ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Happy Halloween weekend to everyone in the YLP Realm! Before we leave October behind and walk into November, let's get spooky one last time with Episode 448 of the YLP Podcast!On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP Himself kicks off the show by his thoughts on Andrade finally breaking his silence amid the contract controversy, as well as discussing what former WWE superstar (and actual lawyer), David Otunga, talking about what could happen if Andrade ever decided to take this to trial.Also on the pod, Mr. YLP presents his "News Of The Week", including news on Tommy Dreamer bringing up why Mercedes Mone should vacate some of her twelve championships, and we end the show this week with his preview and predictions for tonight's Saturday Night's Main Event premium live event.EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Halloween is less than a week away, but NXT decided that they had other plans, as their Halloween Havoc premium live event takes place tonight. What better way to kick off the countdown to Halloween, than with Mr. YLP's preview and predictions for NXT Halloween Havoc, for Episode 447 of the YLP Podcast!Also on this week's episode of the podcast, Mr. YLP Himself opens the show discussing ESPN's current situation with their merger with WWE, as he breaks down the numbers from last month's WWE Wrestlepalooza premium live event, as well as the "News Of The Week", including a rumor who could possibly be Hiroshi Tananhashi's final opponent in New Japan Pro Wrestling. EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP POD & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

So this week in professional wrestling turned out to be very....interesting to say the least.On Episode 446 of the YLP Podcast kicks off the Wrestle Dream weekend festivities with the current situation dealing with the once again AEW talent, Andrade El Idolo, and the mystery of there being a no-compete clause when there may not have been one to begin with. Mr. YLP Himself expresses his thoughts on the situation and what this could mean for him moving forward. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP brings back the "News Of The Week", including huge news on Seth Rollins injury that he suffered in his match against Cody Rhodes at Crown Jewel: Perth, that may leave him out of the WrestleMania 42 premium live event. We end this week's episode with Mr. YLP's preview and predictions for tonight's AEW WrestleDream pay-per-view.EMAIL AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Another Saturday, another duo of previews and predictions, as well as some "News Of The Week", to kick off a triple header of shows from WWE, TNA and New Japan Pro Wrestling, for Episode 445 of the YLP Podcast!On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP Himself brings a modified version of the "News Of The Week", including news on Raja Jackson officially being charged with two counts of battery stemming from the incident at KnokX Pro Wrestling a couple months ago, as well as Stephanie McMahon being deposed in the current shareholders case against WWE.Also on this week's episode, Mr. YLP promised to bring you a duet of previews and predictions, and I can tell you personally that he has followed through on that promise. He breaks his thoughts and opinions on both TNA Bound For Glory and NJPW King Of Pro Wrestling, including his predictions for the IWGP world title match between Zack Sabre Jr. and Konosuke Takeshita, and TNA world title match between Trick Williams and Mike Santana.EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.fourthwall.com

It's the week before Crown Jewel, and all through the YLP Realm, Mr. YLP Himself was preparing a way-too-early preview and predictions for another Saudi show. Yup, Mr. YLP's breaking down his thoughts on John Cena's final appearance in Saudi Arabia, as well as who he believes will have their hands raised next Saturday.Also on this week's episode episode of the pod, Mr. YLP brings back the "News Of The Week, including news on John Laurinitis and his assistants being subpoenaed in the shareholders case involving Vince McMahon.EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspective SNAG YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.fourthwall.com

As it was told to me by Mr. YLP Himself after the recording, this was one of the most draining episodes he has ever done, in the almost near decade he has been a professional wrestling podcaster. Why you ask?On Episode 443 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP breaks down the current domestic abuse allegations of former TNA Knockouts World Champion, Masha Slamovich, that was posted by a friend of her ex-boyfriend, AKIRA, on Twitter. And when he showed me the entire Dropbox file, even I was blown away by the sheer amount of it all.Not only does Mr. YLP break down the history of the relationship between the two, but he also discusses the possible ramifications for Slamovich, including her future in TNA and possibility of her future bookings on the indies.EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveSNAG YOUR YLP MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.fourthwall.com

Apologies for not providing every one of you in the YLP Realm with an episode last week, but Mr. YLP Himself will explain exactly why there wasn't one.On Episode 442 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP discusses his thoughts on the announcement of WrestleMania 43, that will be taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in 2027. He provides his opinions on the matter, as well as his biggest concerns about the announcement itself. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP presents a duet of previews and predictions, for today's WWE Wrestlepalooza premium live event and AEW's All Out pay-per-view. EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveBUY YOUR WAR & YLP MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Paris, you have my heart.On Episode 441 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself takes us back to this past Sunday's Clash In Paris premium live event, to break down what went down at the event, incuding his choices for best and adworst matches of the night, as well as his final grade for the event.Also on the week's episode, Mr. YLP opens the show by discussing Quentin "Rampage" Jackson asking for a full investigation into the actions of Syko Stu, prior to the receipt that was given to him by his son, Raja Jackson.FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveEMAIL ME AT: [email protected] YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

As much as Mr. YLP Himself would love to be excited for what should be the Labor Day Weekend Extravaganza, he's been in a bit of a mood since last weekend. You know. The thing that happened at KnokX Pro Wrestling? Yeah....THAT. On Episode 440 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP addresses the incident from last weekend, involving his thoughts on the matter, and which portions really grinded his gears.. He'll try his very best to keep it together. Also on this week's episode, Mr. YLP presents his preview and predictions for tomorrow's WWE Clash In Paris, including why he thinks this could end up being beia solid show, and who he believes will have their hands raised. FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveEMAIL ME AT: [email protected] YOUR YLP AND WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.fourthwall.com

London's calling, y'all....and Lowell, MA is as well, I guess.On Episode 439 of the YLP Podcast, it's a double dose of previews and predictions for AEW x NJPW's Forbidden Door pay-per-view, and NXT Heatwave dropping on the same day. Mr. YLP Himself looks to go 15-0 in his predictions as he goes over both main cards and what he thinks are the dark horse matches that could end up being Match of the Night.And to kick off this week's episode, Mr. YLP discusses JBL's thoughts on the IWC saying that WWE shouldn't counterprogram AEW All Out, while they have Wrestlepalooza take place on September 20th. Yes, he doesn't hold back on his thoughts, and yes, he still hates Mil Mascaras.EMAIL ME AT; [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X/Twitter - @YLPerspectiveBUY YOUR YLP PODCAST & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

It seems as if an old trick out of the Vince McMahon playbook has reared its ugly head once again, but this time, in the form of Karrion Kross organically getting over with the fans. On Episode 438 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP breaks down the very moment he believes, was the beginning of the end of Kross's second run in WWE. He discusses why Paul "Triple H" Levesque may have either allowed or made the foolish decision not to do right by the fans, and who he thinks could be the next man or woman beginning their descent on the card. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP brings back his "News Of The Week" segment, including news on Melina saying that she would like to see WWE Evolution become an annual event, WWE allegedly trying to put AEW out of business by the end of their current contract with Warner Bros. Discovery, and much, much more!FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X/Twitter - @YLPerspectiveEMAIL ME AT: [email protected] YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

After two weeks of rest and relaxation in the Hyperbaric Time Chamber (and a bit of a medical scare), Mr. YLP Himself makes his triumphant return to the YLP Realm.On Episode 437 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP takes us back to last Saturday's WWE SummerSlam premium live event, and provides his insight on what went down during the first-ever two night SummerSlam, including his thoughts on both night's main events, what he thought were the best and worst matches of the weekend, and most importantly, his final grade on the weekend as a whole.Also on this week's episode of the pod, WWE and ESPN have struck a deal to merge with each other, beginning in 2026. Mr. YLP kicks off his return to the podcast discussing the pros and cons of the deal. EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | Twitter/X: @YLPerspective

The road to the 8th Anniversary Show has finally reached its destination, and the YLP Realm is buzzing with excitement and anticipation, with Mr. YLP celebrating eight years of the YLP Podcast.On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP Himself breaks down the highlights of what occurred during last week's Quartet of Chaos, including Seth Rollins's injury during his match against LA Knight at SNME, "Hangman" Adam Page taking down the Death Riders and becoming AEW World Champion, Naomi's cash-in during the main event of Evolution, and much, much more.Also on this week's episode, the yearly tradition continues as Mr. YLP presents his "Ode to the G1 Climax", including him acknowledging the history of the tournament, who will be involved in this year's tournament, and most importantly, who he thinks will win this year's G1 Climax 35. EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveGET YOUR YLP AND WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

It's the go home show before next Saturday's 8th Anniversary Show and we are making we finish off year seven with a bang!On Episode 435 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself brings back the "News Of The Week", including news on Janel Grant being granted a bill of discovery in her case against Dr. Carlon Corkle, and MJF being pro-AEW counter programming, anti-ex-WWE guys who think they're "king sh1t". Also on the pod, Mr. YLP finally gets around to presenting his 2025 YLP Podcast Midseason Awards, including Rising Star of the Year, Best Tag Team, and of course, what Mr. YLP believes as the Match of the Year...SO FAR.FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveEMAIL ME AT: [email protected] YOUR YLP AND WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-showrestle-addict-radio- shop.fourthwall.com

In the span of two days, four major shows will be taking place: AEW's All In: Texas, NXT's The Great American Bash, WWE's Saturday Night's Main Event, and WWE's Evolution 2. On today's bonus episode of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself will attempt his biggest predictions show to date, and in his mind, believes he can go 23-0 on his picks for this weekend. Will Mr. YLP Himself be able to complete the impossible? Probably not, but he knows in his heart that he's for damn sure going to give the ol' college try to make it happen.FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveEMAIL ME AT: [email protected] GET YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

Happy 4th of July weekend to everyone in the YLP Realm! The road to the 8th Anniversary Show continues on with Episode 434 of the YLP Podcast!On this week's episode of the pod, it's all about Mr. YLP Himself reviewing last week's WWE Night of Champions premium live event, including his thoughts on the main event between John Cena and CM Punk, Seth Rollins' involvement in the main event, the King and Queen of the Ring finals matches, and much, much more. FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveEMAIL ME AT: [email protected] YOUR YLP & WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.wrestle-addict-radio-shop.fourthwall.com

It's Night of Champions day here in the YLP Realm, and that means a brand spanking new episode of "News Of The Week", for Episode 433 of the YLP Podcast!On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP Himself discusses all the news that's fit for him to talk about including:- Discussion about WWE staff being stuck in Qatar prior to WWE talent leaving for Saudi Arabia on Wednesday- Jim Ross announcing that he is finally cancer free- Liv Morgan's injury has WWE scrambling to revamp storylines and discussing how essential she has been in multiple storylinesEMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspectiveGET YOUR WAR MERCH HERE: wrestle-addict-radio- shop.wrestle-addict-radio-shofourthwall.com

It's officially summertime here in the YLP Realm, so let's kick off the first weekend of the summer in proper YLP fashion, with Episode 432 of the YLP Podcast!On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP Himself kicks off this week, with his thoughts on Liv Morgan suffering a dislocated shoulder, on this Monday's episode of RAW. He gives his thoughts on the injury and the possibility of the IWC goofies celebrating her injury. Also on this week's episode, Mr. YLP presents the "News Of The Week", including news on Jon Moxley and AEW being sued, and 16 of the 20 participants for this year's G1 Climax tournament being announced. Plus, Mr. YLP provides his way-too-early preview and predictions for next Saturday's Night of Champions premium live event. EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspective

It's the day before Father's Day and Mr. YLP Himself would feel like a fool, if he wasn't able to show love to all the fathers around the world, with Episode 431 of the YLP Podcast!In this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP opens the show by discussing his thoughts on Jey Uso losing the World Heavyweight Championship to Gunther, on this past Monday's episode of Monday Night RAW, and what he believes could take place now that Uso is no longer champion. Also on this week's episode, Mr. YLP presents his preview and predictions for this Sunday's NJPW Dominion pay-per-view, as well as his review on last Saturday's WWE Money In The Bank premium live event, including his thoughts on this year's Money In The Bank winners, and the return of Ron Killings.EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspective

Happy Money In The Bank Day to everyone here in the YLP Realm!On Episode 430 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself will not be discussing his predictions for Money In The Bank, because he already did that last week. On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP kicks off the show by discussing the shocking, heartbreaking news, that Ron Killings AKA R Truth will be leaving the WWE, after spending nearly twenty years with the company. Mr. YLP then dives into the remainder of the "News Of The Week", including news on Johnathan Coachman predicting that Triple H will be ousted from WWE in the next 18 months, Bushiroad CEO discussing the fiscal numbers from last year, and a stalker of Liv Morgan being arrested earlier this week at the WWE Performance Center. EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X - @YLPerspective

I personally won't be doing a flip, but we now know about the news of Mr. People Power himself, John Laurinitis, deciding to corroborate with former WWE employee, Janel Grant, and her legal team, thus flipping on Vince McMahon in the case against him. We discuss all of the particulars that we know at this very point and Mr. YLP Himself provides his thoughts on what he thinks this could mean moving forward. Also on Episode 429 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself discusses his thoughts on the major news from last week, of WWE deciding to move WrestleMania 42 from its original location of New Orleans, and bringing it back to Las Vegas. Mr. YLP breaks down the main reasons why they're making the move back to Sin City and why he believes it's a bad idea for WWE to have made the call. And as per usual, the WWE premium live event is so insane for this summer, that we forgot Money In The Bank was taking place next Saturday, so that means a preview and predictions for next week's PLE, and the game that's still sweeping the YLP Realm, Process of Elimination!EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X/TikTok - @YLPerspective

Memorial Day Weekend has arrived here in the YLP Realm, y'all! And while you're enjoying all of the nonsense that comes with the weekend that begins the summer festivities, why not check out Episode 428 of the YLP Podcast, while you enjoy your backyard BBQs, the Steveweisers, and everything else in-between.On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP Himself kicks off the opening weekend of the summer, with a triple threat of previews and predictions, for WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, NXT Battleground, and the reason Mr. YLP kicks off Memorial Day Weekend in proper YLP fashion, AEW Double Or Nothing. The road to the 8th Anniversary Show this July starts now!FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X/TikTok: @YLPerspectiveEMAIL ME AT: [email protected]

It's not every day in the YLP Realm that we do find out that a professional wrestler passes away. But on Episode 427 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself tries his very best to honor the life of Terrence Brunk AKA the homicidal, suicidal, genocidal, Sabu, who passed away this week at the age of 60, three weeks after his last match against Joey Janela. Also on the podcast this week, Mr. YLP presents his review of last Saturday's WWE Backlash premium live event, including his thoughts on the card, his choices for the best and worst matches of the night, and most importantly, his final grade of the match card itself. EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X/TikTok: @YLPerspective Have a small business that you want to have promoted? Send an email to Mr. YLP Himself and he will do an ad read for you FREE OF CHARGE!

Happy Mother's Day to all of the mothers in the YLP Realm! On Episode 426 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself kicks of the festivities, by having a little bit of a rant on Johnathan Coachman's comments about Bayley. If you haven't seen those comments yet, he'll break it all down for you, because he is feeling some kind of way about them. Also on this week's episode of the podcast, Mr. YLP breaks down the "News Of The Week", including the big news on close to 20 now former employees of the WWE and NXT rosters being released from the company last week. He also provides thoughts from Cora Jade, Gigi Dolin and Riley Osborne, over rumors about them being "body shamed", "not working hard enough in training", and possibly being injured as they were being released. EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X/TikTok: @YLPerspective Have a business and want to promote an event or just the business itself? Email Mr. YLP Himself and he will create a promo for your business FOR FREE!

It's the week before WWE's Backlash premium live event, and Mr. YLP Himself is feeling, well....kind of confused as to why WWE is holding a PLE a couple of weeks after WrestleMania 41. He'll try his best to explain why Backlash taking place so soon could end being a detriment to the show as a whole, as he presents his preview and predictions for the show itself. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP brings back the "News Of The Week", including news on which former WWE superstar said Travis Scott was the reason the main event of WrestleMania night two fell flat, and the blocks and schedule for New Japan's Best of the Super Juniors tournament have dropped, so our resident NJPW expert discusses what will be going down starting on May 10th. EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podast | X/TikTok: @YLPerspectiveDon't hesitate to email the podcast if you're looking to promote your business or any events that your business may be holding in the near future! Mr. YLP will cut a promo for you FREE OF CHARGE!

WrestleMania weekend has finally come and gone.There were many highs, a good amount of lows, and one main event that somehow s#!+ the bed. Well, with that being said, Mr. YLP Himself returns to the mic after a couple weeks off, to break down what went down at the Showcase of the Immortals, including his thoughts on the entire two-night WrestleMania card, what he thought were the best and worst matches of the weekend, and a rant about night two's main event that only Mama YLP could possibly love, which basically means she'll hate the fact that he used the word f*** way too many times throughout the entire rant. Either way, it's an episode of the YLP Podcast that you don't want to miss.EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X/TikTok: @YLPerspective

It's the go-home episode before WrestleMania 41 and the YLP Realm is buzzing with excitement. What better way to kick off the festivities than with Episode 423 of the YLP Podcast!On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP opens the show by discussing the ending of AEW Dynasty, with the main event between Swerve Strickalnd and Jon Moxley, and why rhis main event was disastrous for the company as a whole. Then, it's what we've all been waiting for: Mr. YLP's preview and predictions for WWE's WrestlwMania 41 premium live event. Who does Mr. YLP believe will have their hands raised at the Showcase of the Immortals? Does John Cena win his 17th world title? You'll just have to press play and find out.EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X/TikTok: @YLPerspective

It's the week before the go-home show before WrestleMania 41 and Mr. YLP has a jam-packed show ready to go for every single one of you in the YLP Realm.On Episode 422 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP opens the show discussing his thoughts on the promo that went down between John Cena and Cody Rhodes from RAW this past Monday. Then, he presents his preview and predictions for Sunday's AEW Dynasty pay-per-view, including his picks on Moxley vs Strickland, Storm vs Bayne, and the opening round matches of the Owen Hart Memorial Cup Tournament. He then ends this week's episode with the "News Of The Week", including news on MJF discussing why fans shouldn't be up in arms about why WWE is referencing AEW and vice versa, Jeff Jarrett reacting to Steve Austin vs Bret Hart from WrestleMania 13 being inducted to the WWE Hall of Fame, and much, much more. EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X/TikTok: @YLPerspective

Well, looks like TNA continues to drop bombshells in terms of who will remain in their backstage team, with Gail Kim being the most notable name in the latest round of firings of management, which will be discussed in Episode 421 of the YLP Podcast!Also on this week's episode of the podcast, Mr. YLP Himself breaks down the rest of the "News Of The Week", including news on Mandy Rose feeling snubbed after Stephanie Vaquer was recognized as the first-ever NXT women's double champion in the brand's history, Vince McMahon changing the decision on one of the marquee matchups from WrestleMania 39, and much, much more.EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X/TikTok: @YLPerspctive

Yeah, that's the title of today's episode. Not saying that you have your clouds while listening to this episode, but I understand if you do. Because it's Episode 420 of the YLP Podcast, y'all!On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP Himself breaks down all the news that's fit for him to talk about, with a brand-new episode of the "News Of The Week", including news on Rob Van Dam discusses what his run as WWE Champion would've been had WWE's current stance on marijuana, was implemented back in 2006. Also in this week's news, Mr. YLP talks about news on Alberto Del Rio being suspended from wrestling in Tijuana for six months, whether he thinks Jake Roberts is right in saying that John Cena doesn't have the "it factor", and much, much more. EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X/TikTok: @YLPerspective

It's an all-out news day here in the YLP Realm. And on Episode 419 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself breaks down all the news that's fit for him to talk about, with a brand new episode of the "News Of The Week"!This week's news includes our top story of Cody Rhodes, who was apparently tapped as The Rock's first choice to align with him, instead of John Cena. Also in this week's news, we have news on MJF opening up about his struggles with ADHD, Paul Heyman stating that before the pandemic, WWE was a boutique industry, and much, much more.EMAIL ME AT: [email protected] ME ON: Instagram - @ylp_podcast | X/TikTok: @YLPerspective