Dive into this week’s GSMC Wrestling Laureate as Eric reviews a packed WWE Monday Night RAW: Gunther struggles post-Crown Jewel loss, Pete Dunn capitalizes on New Day drama, and Rhea Ripley shocks fans after RAW goes off-air! Plus, WWE NXT heats up with Iron Survivor qualifiers and Kelani Jordan’s rematch. Hear the latest NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed results, including Hazuki’s path to Mercedes Moné and Konosuke Takeshita’s standout victory. Finally, get nostalgic with "Today in Wrestling History" as Eric revisits unforgettable moments like Edge retiring the WCW U.S. Title. Don’t miss this exciting blend of reviews, previews, and legendary wrestling history!
Segment 1: Join Eric on this week’s GSMC Wrestling Laureate as we break down an action-packed WWE Monday Night RAW! Can Gunther bounce back from his Crown Jewel loss to Cody Rhodes and take on Damien Priest at Survivor Series? Pete Dunn capitalizes on New Day’s ongoing miscommunications, while Sami Zayn and Solo Sikoa angle for Seth Rollins’ support in War Games. The Final Testament dismantles the Wyatt Sicks, and Rhea Ripley stuns fans with a surprise return after RAW goes off the air. Don’t miss this in-depth review of the biggest moments from RAW and what they mean for Survivor Series!
Segment 2: This week on GSMC Wrestling Laureate, Eric dives into all the action from WWE NXT! Kelani Jordan gets her highly anticipated rematch for the Women’s NXT North American Championship against Fallon Henley of Fatal Influences. The Iron Survivor Challenge qualifiers heat up as Wes Lee faces Cedric Alexander for the men, while Sol Ruca battles Cora Jade for the women. Plus, Trick Williams breaks his silence, and Stephanie Vaquer teams with Gulia to take on Meta-4’s Jakara Jackson and Lash Legend in a thrilling tag team clash. Get all the insights, predictions, and analysis from an eventful night in NXT!
Segment 3: Big changes are coming as WWE Monday Night RAW debuts on Netflix this January, and GSMC Wrestling Laureate has all the details! Will RAW’s first Netflix episode deliver a premium live event experience? Eric explores the rumors of a Becky Lynch return, a surprise appearance by The Rock, and the kickoff to John Cena’s highly anticipated retirement tour. Plus, with Seth Rollins and CM Punk set to ignite their WrestleMania 41 storyline, what unforgettable moments could this new era of RAW bring? Don’t miss this deep dive into what’s next for WWE’s flagship show as it moves to a groundbreaking new platform!
Segment 4: Join Eric on GSMC Wrestling Laureate as we break down all the action from NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed! Hazuki earns her spot as the #1 contender for Mercedes Moné’s NJPW Women’s Strong Championship, while Shota Umino and Tomohiro Ishii score a huge win over IWGP World Champion Zack Sabre Jr. and Bad Dude Tito. The Grizzled Young Veterans capture gold, defeating TMDK for the Strong Openweight Tag Team Championships, and Konosuke Takeshita delivers a standout performance against TJP. Don’t miss this in-depth review of one of NJPW’s biggest events, showcasing world-class talent and unforgettable matches. Wrestling fans, this one’s for you!
Segment 5: Step into the wrestling time machine with Eric on GSMC Wrestling Laureate! In this special edition of "Today in Wrestling History," we rewind to November 12th and relive iconic moments. From Edge defeating Kurt Angle to retire the WCW United States Championship to unforgettable matches at the WWE Supershow, this episode dives into the legendary events that shaped wrestling’s past. Discover hidden gems, fan favorites, and pivotal moments from one of the most storied dates in wrestling history. Tune in for an engaging journey through the annals of wrestling greatness, filled with nostalgia and insight that every wrestling fan will love!
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