The guys break down AEW Dynamite and the start of the build to the Forbidden Door PPV. Will Osprey won the gauntlet match to get the title shot at Forbidden Door, the guys wonder if it’s too soon to put the title on him. Also, Mercedes Mone’s Forbidden Door challenger was revealed as well. Not to be outdone, WWE has created a Forbidden Door of their own. Jordynn Grace will challenge for the NXT Women's Championship against Roxanne Perez at Battleground. They talk about how much more crossover we might have between TNA and WWE. Plus, the latest on the Janel Grant Lawsuit against Vince McMahon, Becky Lynch is taking an indefinite break, a ratings update, and your questions.
May 31, 2024
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Andrew and Rich are back with another episode of The Mat Men podcast, discussing all things professional wrestling and more!
The guys break down Uncle Howdy's therapy session video that WWE streamed live on their Twitch Channel Thursday afternoon. Where is this leading, will it translate into the ring, and who is involved?
AEW Dynamite continued the Build to Double or Nothing with a solid episode of Dynamite that saw the return of Darby Alin to replace Eddie Kingston on team AEW for Anarchy In The Arena at Double or Nothing. Also, they react to how Swerve Strickland has been presented overall, and a Non-Title Eliminator Match added to Double or Nothing.
In celebration of Andrew’s Birthday week, the Guys play a game of “Vimpire or Not” where they try to categorize wrestlers into a specific spooky level.
Plus, AEW’s mini-residency, “AEW Meal & a Match” YouTube series, The latest on the Vince McMahon Law Suit, your questions, and more!
May 17, 2024
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Andrew and Rich are back with another episode of The Mat Men podcast Talking all the latest in professional wrestling and even more!
The guys recap the latest news of the week including WWE not renewing Jerry Lawler's contract and speculate whether or not Jim Ross and him could reunite to call one more match. They also talk about Raw staying on USA Network through the end of the year and SmackDown starting earlier on USA.
Also, cold thoughts on Backlash from last weekend and a preview of King and Queen of the Ring first-round matches taking place this week.
They also go into this week's AEW Dynamite including the Elite vs AEW angle that set up Anarchy in the Arena at Double or Nothing.
While doing questions the guys receive a visit from an old friend across the pond.
Plus, NJPW Resurgence preview, Gable Steveson’s WWE Departure, your questions, and more!
May 10, 2024
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Andrew and Rich are back with another episode of The Mat Men podcast talking all things professional wrestling.
The guys discuss Nick Khan’s comments about the possibility of WrestleMania being pushed back to either later in April or early May. They also react to the report of Vince McMahon’s life after wrestling and his affinity for adopting cats.
They briefly discuss the production changes made to Monday Night Raw and how they affected Sami Zayn's entrance. They also mention Rhea Ripley having to give up the Raw Women's Title.
AEW Dynasty is this Sunday the guys break down the card and give their predictions and they also discussed what happened on Dynamite this week leading into the PPV.
Plus, Sheamus’ return, Roman Reigns movie role, Bloodsport Bushido, your questions, and more!
Apr 19, 2024
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Andrew and Rich are back with a fresh episode of The Mat Men Podcast and this week, they're diving into all the details from one of the busiest wrestling weeks of the year.
First up, they're talking about CM Punk's appearance on MMA Hour. What did he say about AEW, Tony Khan, and the incident at Wembley? He also talks about how he never wanted to come back after Brawl Out and how Collision was not going to work.
Next, they're breaking down both nights of WrestleMania. Who do they think is gonna win the main event? How is The Rock going to be involved? Plus, they're talking about Monday Night Raw and how it's been on fire the last two weeks with The Rock appearing and bringing it back to a more edgier presentation.
They're also covering the ROH Supercard of Honor, the AEW ratings drop, and answering all your questions.
Apr 5, 2024
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Andrew and Rich are back for another episode of the Mat Men Podcast discussing all the latest in professional wrestling!
After taking a week off, the guys recap the last two weeks in wrestling including the debut of Mercedes Mone on AEW Dynamite last week, and the two big title changes on this week’s show.
They also discuss the Rock on SmackDown and if he is operating on a double standard when it comes to his promos on social media—also, a quick recap of Monday Night Raw.
Plus, the latest on the build to WrestleMania, Shayna Baszler in GCW, Tony Khan clarifies the rules for the Continental Championship, your questions, and more!
Mar 22, 2024
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Andrew and Rich are back with another podcast episode where they'll be dishing out all the juicy details on the latest happenings in the world of professional wrestling.
They'll be breaking down everything that went down at AEW Revolution, including Sting's last match, the title picture, and more. And don't forget about the aftermath that played out on Dynamite with Okada joining the Young Bucks in the Elite.
They'll discuss Friday Night SmackDown, which featured The Rock in another long segment with the Bloodline that set up the main event for the first night of Wrestlemania.
But that's not all! They'll also be talking about Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul on Netflix and how that might impact Raw's presentation on the streaming platform.
Plus, WWE Hall of Fame announcements, new sponsorship deals, and answering your questions. So, sit back, relax, and get ready for a wild ride with The Mat Men Podcast!
Mar 10, 2024
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Andrew and Rich are back with another episode of The Mat Men Podcast discussing all the latest things that happened this week in professional wrestling.
The guys discuss WWE Friday Night SmackDown and the Bloodline segment that lasted the first 40 minutes of the show but didn’t drag. They also discuss the build to WrestleMania now that we know more of the matches including the Rock and Roman Reigns vs Seth Rollins and Cody Rhodes on night one.
Also, the guys give their predictions for AEW Revolution this Sunday and talk about Sting's Legacy as we are seeing his last match on the show.
Plus, thoughts on the passing of both Virgil and Ole Anderson, and a wild extended question segment to end the show.
Mar 3, 2024
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Andrew and Rich are back with another episode of The Mat Men Podcast, and they're dishing on all the latest in pro wrestling.
First up, they chat about Andrew's report on AEW Forbidden Door coming to Arthur Ashe Stadium in June. They talk about the matches they would prefer to see, and if it will be different with some of the New Japan stars now in AEW.
Next, they talk about last week's Smackdown with The Rock and how it drew great ratings. They also discuss Monday Night Raw's new presentation and the highlights from the go-home show for Elimination Chamber and give their predictions for PLE on Saturday.
This week's AEW Dynamite had a major promo from Sting setting up his last match. He and Darby Allin are gonna defend the Tag Team Championships against the Young Bucks at Revolution. The guys give their take on this match and the rest of Dynamite.
Plus, AEW hired a new writer, Nick Nemeth, and Matt Riddle both won New Japan gold. They also answer your questions and more!
Feb 23, 2024
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Andrew and Rich are back with another episode of The Mat Men Podcast Discussing all things professional wrestling
It was a quiet week for news so the guys focused on the WWE WrestleMania 40 main event and Andrew argues that he would have rather it be Roman Reigns vs The Rock instead of Cody. They also discuss the Elimination Chamber build and how WWE’s Roster is now full of Triple H’s 2016 NXT toys.
Also, they talk about AEW Dynamite and Put over Matt Taven's performance in the main event against Orange Cassidy. Also, an update on Revolution as we get closer.
Plus, WrestleMania time change, a preview of tonight's SmackDown, your questions, and more!
Feb 17, 2024
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