WWE Survivor Series 2025 War Games Preview: Brock Lesnar's Challenge
WWE Survivor Series 2025 War Games Preview: The Brock Lesnar Problem
WWE brings War Games to Petco Park tomorrow night in an outdoor spectacle featuring Brock Lesnar, Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, CM Punk, and more locked in dual cages. But Dave Simon and Johnny North have serious questions about the format and the four-match card.
Topics covered in this episode:
Why the War Games format might be WWE's worst match type
Brock Lesnar's challenge working a 30+ minute multi-man match
Leadership tension between Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes
The outdoor setting and weather concerns at Petco Park
AEW's Samoa Joe becoming the new World Champion
Continental Classic tournament update and Full Gear recap
Ringside Report Network's 20-year anniversary celebration
Dave and Johnny break down both War Games matches, debate the value proposition of a four-match premium live event, and discuss the state of professional wrestling heading into the final weeks of 2025.
🎧 Listen to Wrestling Uncensored on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
📺 Watch live Fridays at 10 PM ET on YouTube, Rumble, Twitch, DLive, and Kick.
💪 Support: membership.ringsidereport.net (https://membership.ringsidereport.net)
🐦 Follow Dave: @davesimonmma (https://twitter.com/davesimonmma)
28 Nov 2025
UFC 324 Interim Title Fight: Gaethje vs Pimblett Headlines Paramount Debut
UFC 324 Interim Lightweight Title Fight Announced!
Ilia Topuria steps away for family, so Justin Gaethje takes on Paddy Pimblett for interim gold on January 24 in Vegas – the first Paramount pay-per-view!
Dave Simon, AJ D'Alesio, and Fred Garcia break down:
The stacked UFC 324 card featuring 6 champions
Whether Gaethje and Pimblett are really the best two lightweights
Ian Machado Garry's dominant win over Belal Muhammad
Why Kamaru Usman should NOT get the next title shot against Islam Makhachev
UFC 323 preview: Merab vs Petr Yan
New Paramount schedule changes (9 PM ET start!)
🎧 Listen to the podcast on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
📺 Watch live Thursdays at 8 PM ET on YouTube, Rumble, Twitch, DLive, Kick, and Twitter.
💪 Support: membership.ringsidereport.net (https://membership.ringsidereport.net)
22 Nov 2025
Brock Lesnar & AJ Lee Return for WarGames | Full Gear: Is Moné Finally Winning Gold?
AEW Full Gear Final Preview & WWE WarGames Teams are OFFICIAL!
Dave Simon and Pro Wrestler Genesis Johnny North deliver your final preview before the marathon that is AEW Full Gear 2025! Plus, they break down a HUGE week of WWE programming as the card for Survivor Series: WarGames is locked in.
✆ WWE WarGames & Major News:
Dave and Johnny discuss the big, messy brawl from Monday Night Raw that confirmed the star-studded Men's WarGames teams, featuring the returns of Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar.
Which legendary names complete the Women's WarGames teams? The co-hosts react to the shocking final members announced on SmackDown.
New champion crowned! Maxine Dupree defeats Becky Lynch for the Women's Intercontinental Championship with help from a major returning star, AJ Lee.
Why the John Cena vs. Dominic Mysterio rematch at Survivor Series in San Diego will be interesting.
💲 AEW Full Gear Final Card Preview:
The crew goes match-by-match on the massive AEW Full Gear card, debating who will walk out victorious:
AEW World Title (Steel Cage Match): Hangman Page (c) vs. Samoa Joe
AEW Women's World Title: Kris Statlander (c) vs. Mercedes Moné
TNT Championship (No DQ): Kyle Fletcher (c) vs. Mark Briscoe (Briscoe's future is on the line)
$1 Million Trios Match: Kenny Omega & Jurassic Express vs. Young Bucks & Josh Alexander
Inaugural AEW National Champion: Casino Gauntlet Match entrants breakdown
No Holds Barred: Jon Moxley vs. Kyle O'Reilly
Plus: Tag Team Titles, Darby Allin vs. Pac, and the convoluted Women’s Tag Tournament stipulation match.
Movie Review: Stick around as Johnny North reviews the hyper-violent Finnish action film, Sisu!
🔴 LIVE EVERY FRIDAY AT 10 PM ET!🔗 USEFUL LINKS:🌐 Website: https://ringsidereport.net💳 Membership: https://membership.ringsidereport.net🎬 Channel Membership: https://join.ringsidereport.net🐦 Twitter/X: https://x.com/ringsidereport📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578115006846🦋 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/ringsidereport.bsky.social📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/ringsidereport
Follow Ringside Report Network: Check out articles and shows on all things combat sports at RingsideReport.net (https://ringsidereport.net).
Who has been a guest on Ringside Report Network
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
Kevin Owens
Cody Rhodes
CM Punk
Seth Rollins
Darby Allin
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
YouTube views
580,644
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Spotify
5.0 / 5
1 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 88 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
Quality
89
Social presence
94
YouTube
86
Engagement
85
Host of Ringside Report Network?
Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.
Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.
Explore this show Podcast research with Pod Engine