Welcome back to another Wrestling with Freddie and it's Unsanctioned Thursday! Today, I'm diving into the first ever WWE Premium Live Event on ESPN - Wrestlepalooza. We'll also be discussing some bummer news about Andrade's departure from WWE and the implications it has. We get into the new ticket philosophy under TKO and how it could affect WWE fans moving forward. Plus, our predictions for this brand new PLE, including who's going to come out on top in the bouts featuring John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar, Cody Rhodes vs. Drew McIntyre, and more. Don't miss this loaded episode! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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AEW All Out 2025 Predictions and Chaos at the Theater
Join me, Uncle Frederick, for an exciting episode of Wrestling with Freddie! This week, it's prediction week! I kick things off sharing my wild 4D movie experience with my son, where nachos and fruit punch went flying. Then, it's time to make you some money as we delve into the AEW All Out 2025 event. From Adam Page vs. Kyle Fletcher to Darby Allin vs. Jon Moxley, and more. Come along for laughter, insightful wrestling chatter, and tips to enjoy this week's AEW pay-per-view. Let's go!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wrestling with Names: Skip Blister and Other Absurdities
What's up everybody? Welcome back to Unsanctioned Thursdays! We're diving into some of the funniest made-up names and terrible wrestler monikers, like 'Skip Blister' and 'Crisp Ben Antonius'. We share some laughs over these ridiculous names and even challenge you to come up with your own! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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AJ Lee's Electrifying Return & AEW's Growing Storylines!
This week, we cover the most exciting events in wrestling from Paris to Chicago! Join me and Jeff as we dive into Becky Lynch's epic confrontation with CM Punk, John Cena's Farewell tour interrupted by Brock Lesnar, and the thrilling return of AJ Lee. We also discuss our favorite tag teams, the rise of individual wrestlers, and everything happening on Monday Night Raw and Friday Night SmackDown. Plus, we explore AEW Dynamite's evolving storylines and standout moments. Tune in for insights, laughs, and some unexpected surprises in the world of professional wrestling!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Fan Frenzy: How the Wrestling Fans Shape the Show
On this episode of Unsanctioned Thursdays, Jeff and I talk about fan participation in wrestling—when it adds to the show and when it flat out takes over. From Paris crowds singing every entrance theme, to whether WWE is booking entrances for TikTok moments instead of wrestling moments, we cover it all. I share why Alexa Bliss has the best right hand in the game, why I love a good headbutt, and we even debate if Rhea Ripley should lip-sync on her way to the ring. Plus, we get into whether kayfabe is truly dead, and what fan involvement really means for the future of wrestling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Actor and wrestling enthusiast, Freddie Prinze Jr. pulls the curtain back on the world of pro wrestling alongside comedian and fellow wrestling fan, Jeff Dye. Freddie and Jeff will bring you a perspective on pro wrestling that you won't find anywhere else. Every week they discuss and breakdown the current state of pro wrestling from AEW, WWE, and the independent scene.
Photography Credit: Joseph Viles
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