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#17 Jeff Jarrett, NOAH PWLF3 & GHC, NJPW Battle Autumn + Tag League
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We're back to talk about all that's worth discussing in the pro wrestling multiverse! New Japan had a couple of MOTY contenders, most of a new title tournament, and the participants of two tag leagues announced. NOAH had a couple of consequential shows, with multiple title defenses and title changes, and plenty of weird decisions. And, folks, Doubl…
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#16 NJPW TV Title, NOAH's New Direction, AEW Malaise
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A wrestling media discussion-free zone this episode! Doc & DJM discuss recent news and matches in New Japan Pro Wrestling, Kaito Kiyomiya's coronation as GHC Heavyweight Champion, how we're feeling about AEW lately, and even a little Tokyo Joshi Pro! All this plus Stock Reports and more! Recorded on 10/16/2022 @opendoorwrespod LISTEN IF YOU CAN, SU…
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#15 AEW Drama, Poor Booking, RevPro Feel-Good, NJPW Cheers
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This episode's main topic is the often-neglected, little-discussed AEW drama centering around the words and deeds of one CM Punk. We have a lot to say about how we feel about the incident(s), the media and fan reaction, and how the incident(s) may or may not have caused us to reevaluate some significant moments in Punk's career. Don't worry folks, …
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#14 The Zack Sabre Jr Agenda + AEW Chatter & N1 Preliminary Thoughts
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*Episode recorded 8/13/22 The fellas are back to talk about all things pro wrestling, and there's a metric tn to talk about! Doc & DJM further the ZSJ Agenda, talk G1, N1, AEW's financial future, the stock report and so much more!
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#13 NOAH Destination, AEW Women's Division, G1 Tier List
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Rants, raves, and hot takes abound this episode. We discuss NOAH's Destination 2022's shocking events, diagnose why the increasingly talented AEW Women's Division seems to be stuck treading water, Doc organizes his G1 Climax 32 competitor tier list, on the fly, and DJM critiques Konosuke Takeshita. All that plus Stock Reports and more! @opendoorwre…
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#12 Forbidden Door Review, G1 Predictions, KUSHIDA
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We are back to review AEWxNJPW Forbidden Door! We talk about our expectations going in, the incredible show it turned out to be, what the show meant to us as fans, and make fun of some trolls. Then, we run down the G1 blocks, predicting who will win the blocks and highlighting some key matchups. Finally, we talk about the KUSHIDA comeback and wheth…
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#11 Forbidden Door, Casual Fans & NJPW IS BACK
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In this week's episode, Doc & DJM get hyped for the AEW x NJPW supercard, Forbidden Door! Doc believes NJPW is finally back, DJM enjoys the recent KOPW booking, and they discuss the idea of casual wrestling fans and AEW's business strategy. All that plus stock reports and much more!
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#10 - Scott Hall, Cody Rhodes & Kazuyuki Fujita
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Hey yo, The Open Door Wrestling Podcast is finally back! We return after Real Life threw a few dirty punches our way, and we're ready to touch on all the big stories in the Wrestling Multiverse. Doc & DJM pay tribute to the late Scott Hall, discuss recent new storylines in AEW, finally give our takes on Cody Rhodes leaving AEW for WWE, and run down…
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#9 AEW Fans, Suspension Of Disbelief, and Great Moments In The Indies
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We're back, and with a lot to say! DJM has some things to get off his chest regarding certain pockets of AEW fandom, we talk Japan's Weekly Pro Wrestling 2021 poll results, Doc leads discussion about ACTION Wrestling and RevPro, and finally, we ask you to enjoy the current moment in wrestling. All this plus our stock report and futures, on episode …
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BONUS - Independent Wrestling Hall Of Fame
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Got some bonus content for y'all this week! DJM discusses the inaugural induction ceremony of the Independent Wrestling Hall Of Fame. Indy wrestling is a subject near and dear to DJM's heart, so he brings a high level of knowledge and passion to this subject. LISTEN IF YOU CAN, SUBSCRIBE IF WE LET YOU (we let you, please subscribe)! Theme music is …
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#8 Cody Discourse, NOAH Being Awesome, Terminus' Maiden Voyage + Supercards
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It's been a minute, but we are back to talk about all things pro wrestling! Doc starts off our topics with a rant about the silly discourse that had built up around Cody Rhodes. Then we gush about how great NOAH has been, specifically Shiozaki, Nakajima, and the junior division. But, we have to talk about Keiji Mutoh and the recent info about him c…
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2021 is over! Doc and DJM celebrate the best of the year's wrestling with the first annual award show (The Opies? Dorises?). Join us as we discuss our winners, runners-up, and honorable mentions. Did we snub any of your faves, or get it just right? Either way, let us know @OpenDoorWresPod. LISTEN IF YOU CAN, SUBSCRIBE IF WE LET YOU (we let you, ple…
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#6 AEW Winter Is Coming, NJPW x NOAH Card + ROH Final Battle
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FINALLY. In episode 6, Doc & DJM review Winter Is Coming, make angry noises about the NJPW x NOAH 1/8 card, talk some general NOAH, and finally discuss ROH Final Battle. All that plus some words on the Tokyo Sports Awards and the stock report on this much-delayed episode! LISTEN IF YOU CAN, SUBSCRIBE IF WE LET YOU (we let you, please subscribe)! Th…
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BONUS - Winter Is Coming Preview + All Joshi Stock Report
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Doc is riding solo this episode, and you know what happened? Mic troubles with this recording! It cuts out a bit here and there. Apologies, everyone! This is one of the only times this week Doc had free to record. Doc runs down AEW's Winter Is Coming card, picking winners and explaining why (a) he thinks it's an incredibly important show from a bus…
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#5 Full Gear Takeaways, NJPW x NOAH & Kenny Omega Title Reign
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For our fifth episode, we rundown our broad thoughts on AEW Full Gear, the good and the bad, gush about the possibilities of the joint January 8th New Japan x NOAH show, evaluate Kenny Omega's AEW title reign, talk luchadores, RevPro, and much more! LISTEN IF YOU CAN, SUBSCRIBE IF WE LET YOU (we let you, please subscribe)! Theme music is "Fraction …
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Episode #4 - Ring Of Honor, NJPW, and Impact Are A Mess But NOAH and Bloodsport Are Good!
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On our fourth episode, we get sad about Ring Of Honor, mad at Impact Wrestling, and glad about GCW Bloodsport. New Japan looks bleak, but Doc makes the case that a hard reset would not be best for business. There's a fantastic listener question which makes us put our GM hats on, a new champ in NOAH, and a DJM rant on why people should not be upset …
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Episode #3 Cowboy Sh!t, Pro Wrestling NOAH, O-Khan, GCW
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Rejoice! DJM has finally come around on the Great O-Khan! After we have a nice chat about Oka, we turn our attention to Hangman Page's return to AEW and the long-term story of his character. We talk Danielson vs Suzuki, NOAH's GHC heavyweight scene, Kaito Kiyomiya's booking, GCW and more! LISTEN IF YOU CAN, SUBSCRIBE IF WE LET YOU (we let you, plea…
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Episode #2 - AEW CHATTER: Is Cody Redundant Now? Did the Amanda Huber Angle Feel Weird? Does MJF vs Darby Signal Something Big? & More!
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Doc & DJM have a long chat about The Codeman after reading through the past couple of weeks of discourse. We bounce around several other AEW-related topics, have a G1 check-in, stock up/stock down, and more! LISTEN IF YOU CAN, SUBSCRIBE IF WE LET YOU (we let you, please subscribe)! Theme music is "Fraction of a Faith" by Pink Shark Music. Timecodes…
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As something to tide you over between now and the next full episode, Doc brings you a trio of match reviews from September! LISTEN IF YOU CAN, SUBSCRIBE IF I LET YOU (I let all of you)! Timecodes: 00:00:54 - New Japan Pro Wrestling: Kota Ibushi vs Tomohiro Ishii - G1 Match Day 3 September 23, 2021 00:10:48 - Ring Of Honor: Bandido & Rey Horus vs Th…
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Episode 1 - G1 Climax 31, AEW Is Hot, The Future of ROH + Fandom Origin Stories
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There's never been a better time to be a professional wrestling fan, and we are so happy to have you along on our maiden voyage through the wrestling multiverse! After giving their wrestling bona fides, Doc & DJM discuss their predictions for New Japan's G1 Climax 31, barely scratch the surface on the business and creative state of AEW, talk about …
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