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Dave LaGreca, Mark Henry & Bully Ray have some incredible, never-been-told stories about the life and personality of Yokozuna. His eating habits will astound you. Plus, they break down the Charlotte Flair documentary from last night, discuss why Charlotte is such a perfectionist, and how much pressure the daughter of Ric Flair puts on herself.
After Rhea Ripley tweeted about fans harassing her for autographs, the Masters Dave LaGreca, Tommy Dreamer, Mark Henry, and Bully Ray address the times when fans ask wrestlers for autographs. They cover the proper etiquette for asking a superstar for an autograph, including the where and when to sign memorabilia.
On this episode of “Busted Open,” hosts Denise Salcedo and Dave LaGreca discuss the outcome of the first Busted Open match that took place on IMPACT Sacrifice between Tommy Dreamer and Bully Ray! PLUS, we’re going to break down all the latest updates from CM Punk and his deleted Instagram post. What’s his future with AEW? They'll break it down on a Saturday edition of Busted Open.
Another pipe bomb? Dave LaGreca & Thunder Rosa react to the Instagram story heard 'round the wrestling world, where CM Punk held nothing back against AEW, and then quickly deleted. Justin LaBar stops by to help dissect the situation and discuss the path forward for both Punk and AEW. Plus, Dave and Thunder break the news that IMPACT World Champion Josh Alexander will require surgery on his triceps, and will relinquish his title before Sacrifice.
Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray break down the main event of AEW Dynamite between Kenny Omega & El Hijo Del Vikingo. The guys analyze the match, the buildup to the match, and share their thoughts on El Hijo's AEW Dynamite Debut.
What makes a tag team Hall-of-Fame-worthy? And is it more than just the sum of two talents? Dave LaGreca, Tommy Dreamer, and Mickie James break it down with some help from ECW legend Danny Doring. Plus, guitar legend Nita Strauss stops by to talk Wrestlemania, power couples, and her new single with Alice Cooper.
Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray have a top-to-bottom breakdown of the Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns promo that closed Monday Night Raw last night, which was the kind of storytelling that has them fully invested. Could we be seeing the fall of the Roman Empire at WrestleMania?
Dave LaGreca, Mark Henry & Bully Ray debate just who should main event Night One at WrestleMania, and deliver the only true correct answer. Plus, the crew breaks down AEW's recent house show, and takes a deep dive into the importance of practice, practice, practice before bringing anything to live TV.
Our masters Dave LaGreca, Bully Ray, Mark Henry and Tommy Dreamer have seen and crossed just about every line in professional wrestling. But times they are a changing so we debate the question: How far is TOO far in wrestling in the modern era?
On this episode of “Busted Open,” hosts Ryan McKinnell and Mark Henry discuss Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens rekindling their friendship with their eyes now set on The Usos. Could they be the ones to beat ‘The Ones?’ Also, we have a triple threat match set for the Intercontinental Title at WrestleMania! What can we expect from Drew, Sheamus and Gunther? PLUS, what was Ryan and Mark’s Weekly Winner?
Dave LaGreca & Thunder Rosa have an incredible surprise as Dave will be an inductee to the 2023 International Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame! Plus, Thunder Rosa gives her wrestler of the week to a very deserving KiLynn King, and Justin Labar is on to keep us driving straight on the road to WrestleMania.
Dave LaGreca, Tommy Dreamer & Bully Ray are celebrating 3:16 Day by talking Stone Cold’s best moments with Hardcore Legend, Mick Foley. Plus, they discuss the Re-Bar-Mitzvah of MJF.
Dave LaGreca, Tommy Dreamer & Mickie James are joined by an awesome “Woman of Wednesday”, WWE Hall of Famer, Madusa. She gives a no holds barred interview about the protection of her name when going to WWE, and the influence she had on the industry. Plus, Ttony Khan is on with us to preview tonight’s AEW Dynamite north of the border in Winnipeg.
After an impassioned promo by Cody Rhodes on Monday Night RAW, Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray share their thoughts on Cody facing Roman Reigns and answer the question: Is Cody Rhodes the guy to finally dethrone Roman Reigns at WrestleMania.?
Dave LaGreca, Mark Henry & Bully Ray react to Rey Mysterio being the first inductee into the 2023 WWE Hall of Fame, and give him his flowers as the greatest luchador of all-time. PLUS, WWE superstar Johnny Gargano joins the show to talk all about his return to WWE and how it’s going so far.
After Wardlow lost the TNT Championship to Powerhouse Hobbs on AEW Dynamite, The Masters Dave LaGreca, Tommy Dreamer, and Bully Ray put their minds together to answer the question "Where does Wardlow go from here?"
On this episode of “Busted Open,” hosts Jon Alba and Tommy Dreamer discuss Jey Uso breaking his silence on Sami Zayn. AND what is Cody’s role as his involvement with The Bloodline continues to grow. PLUS, Rey Mysterio becomes the first inductee in the Class of 2023 Hall of Fame!
Dave LaGreca & Thunder Rosa discuss the use of blood in the Texas Death Match at AEW Revolution and Orange Cassidy's best week ever. Plus, for the first time ever, Willow Nightingale joins Busted Open to talk her path to stardom in AEW and the value of knowing your worth.
Dave LaGreca, Tommy Dreamer & Bully Ray cover AEW Dynamite from last night including the new outlook on life for Ruby Soho. Where will her journey take her? Plus, we react to the awesome promo from Bryan Danielson now that he is headed home. Who could be the next challenger to step up to MJF?
On this special Women's History Month Podcast, Mickie James, Dave Lagreca & Tommy Dreamer are joined by two of the greatest rivals in the history of women's wrestling: Gail Kim & Awesome Kong. They'll discuss their rivalry, how women's wrestling has evolved and where it's going in this amazing interview.
Dave LaGreca, Tommy Dreamer & Mickie James are in the house to break down NXT Roadblock. They’ll cover Roxanne Perez defending her NXT Women’s Championship against Meiko Satomura but paying the price for it, and Grayson Waller getting a huge surprise from Shawn Michaels. Plus, what will Wardlow look like on tonight's AEW Dynamite?
Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray are breaking down Raw’s biggest stories from last night in Boston including the night for Cody Rhodes: Is he being force fed to the audience? Plus, we discuss John Cena dressing down Austin Theory in a big way, and Jey Uso driving the final nail in the coffin of Sami Zayn and the Blood Line.
Dave LaGreca, Bully Ray & Mark Henry are pleased to be joined by NXT's Gigi Dolin. Gigi reveals her remarkable story of getting into pro wrestling and how it was taboo in her gypsy culture. It's the kind of inspiring interview that you'll want to listen to over and over again.
Dave LaGreca, Bully Ray and Mark Henry break down AEW Revolution, and MJF going the distance against Bryan Danielson. Was that the greatest AEW match of all time? Plus, full coverage of Moxley, Hangman, and whether the Texas Death Match went too far on Sunday.
Ahead of the Texas Death Match between Jon Moxley & Adam Page at AEW Revolution, Dave LaGreca, Tommy Dreamer, Bully Ray, and Mark Henry discuss what blood brings to a match and break down how blood should be used in wrestling today.
On this episode of “Busted Open,” hosts Jonathan Zaslow and Tommy Dreamer discuss the first face-to-face meeting between Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes. AND, how do we feel about Bray Wyatt vs. Bobby Lashley? PLUS, as we get closer to AEW Revolution, let's take a look at the heel work of Christian Cage.
Dave LaGreca & Thunder Rosa discuss an exciting week in wrestling including their choices for wrestler of the week, which will heavily feature Powehouse Hobbs becoming the new #1 contender for the TNT Title. Plus, Thunder describes the risk today’s performers take with their bodies when they are competing in front of a live audience, which she has experienced in AEW.
On today’s episode, Dave LaGreca, Bully Ray & Tommy Dreamer, discuss an excellent ending of Dynamite where Bryan Danielson did all the talking. And speaking of talking, Dax Harwood stops by, and he has a LOT to say about AEW.
Mickie James addresses the possibility of a match against Jade Cargill with Dave LaGreca and Tommy Dreamer following the AEW TBS Champ's comments about her on Twitter. Also, the trio react to the rivalry of Gigi Dolin & Jacy Jayne heating up on WWE NXT. Plus, Wardlow goes deep and tells Samoa Joe what to expect at their TNT Title Match at AEW Revolution.
Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray react to Becky Lynch & Lita winning the WWE Women's Tag Team Titles on RAW. Also, Zoey Stark makes her Busted Open debut joining Dave and Bully Ray to discuss all things WWE NXT.
