Shot of Wrestling

Episode 6: Summer on Smash Preview Part 1

The Governor, AJ Pan is back to preview the next Brii Combination Wrestling event, Summer on Smash: A Tribute to Mama Pan.  He goes into how the event came about being a tribute to his mother and how professional wrestling made their special bond even stronger.  In part one of this preview, we break down some of the matches on the card and how they came about.  In addition, backstage correspondent Samira makes her debut on A Shot of BCW.  She interviews both Marc Chouen and Vicious Vicki, their first joint interview as the collective known as Hollywood Inc.  

Episode 330: WWE’s New Championship | Vince McMahon’s Lawsuit | Trinity’s Debut

On this week's episode, we discuss the latest rumors surrounding Logan Paul's next rivalry and who will be the first WWE World Heavyweight Champion. We also analyze the recent lawsuit against Vince McMahon and its potential impact on WWE. We dive into the Adam Cole and Roderick Strong reunion and Trinity’s debut on IMPACT. Plus, we discuss the future of the Bloodline era and the potential of Pretty Deadly becoming a top team on the main roster.

Episode 329: CM Punk’s Return | WWE Budget Cuts | NXT Spring Breakin’ Prediction

Join us for the latest episode of our wrestling podcast as we dive into the biggest topics in the industry. From CM Punk's return to whether WWE will move on from Becky Lynch, we cover it all. We also discuss if Alexa Bliss is being wasted, whether Deonna Purrazzo is a top star, and if The Miz will ever find himself in the main event again. Plus, we preview NXT's Spring Breakin' event and analyze the issues with Omos. And don't miss our take on the new alliance between the Jericho Appreciation Society and The Outcasts.

Episode 5: Anniversary Hangover

The Voice of BCW, Cheyenne Ortiz joins the show this week to give us his take on the biggest show of the year.  We cover the show top to bottom and look at the overall landscape of Brii Combination Wrestling going forward.  

Also: What is the first match announced for Summer on Smash: A Tribute to Mama Pan?  Will we see Journey Burke find her way to the top of the Women's Division? And what was going through Cheyenne's head during his physical altercation with the Governor, AJ Pan?

Episode 328: Endeavor Buys WWE | Vince McMahon Under Fire | Exclusive Interview with Alice Starr

In this week's episode, we dive into the biggest news in wrestling: Endeavor's acquisition of WWE. We also discuss whether Vince McMahon is hurting the product, why AEW hosting All In at Wembley Stadium is a big deal, and who can stop Roman Reigns. We also debate whether Cody Rhodes is the top babyface in WWE and how the Bullet Club fits into AEW's plans. Our special guest, Alice Starr, joins us to talk about Drag Heals and how US laws are impacting drag in wrestling. Plus, we take a look at what will make this WWE Draft a game-changer.

Shot of BCW: Anniversary Recap

Brii Combination Wrestling's biggest show of the year is in the books and AJ Pan is back to recap the great night that was Anniversary.  We cover everything from the event including who walked out as champion, who made the most of their debut, and who was able to step up and steal the show?  The Governor also offers his response to the controversial actions of our very own Marc Chouen then he talks about what the future holds for BCW, including a very special honor for the next show.  

Episode 327: WrestleMania, Then Now Forever!

On this week's special episode, we throw the format out the window as we are joined by a loyal supporter of the show from day one, a man who was in attendance at the first WrestleMania.  Together we all dive into the topic of old school wrestling versus current day wrestling and explore the differences between the two styles and discuss the impact of these changes on the industry. One significant change we've noticed is the increasing number of women taking over, and we examine what this means for the sport. Additionally, we delve into the rising cost of wrestling events and how this may affect the fanbase.  Tune in to hear our thoughts on these topics and our opinions on the WrestleMania card.  

Shot of BCW: Previewing Anniversary 6

We've made it to the final stop on the road to BCW Anniversary 6.  The Governor himself, AJ Pan, is back with us to preview the biggest show of the year and run down the matches on this impressive card on that will surely make this a night to remember.  In addition to every championship on the line, there will also be debuts, returns and up-and-coming talent all trying to make a name for themselves. 

Plus, we have an interview with Vicious Vicki, where she talks about her upcoming rematch with Anthony Gangone and what she learned from their first encounter. 

This highly anticipated event is shaping up to a be an incredible night of action with some of the best talent in the business today. 

Episode 326: Cody Rhodes: The New Face of WWE? Our Take on the Latest Wrestling Storylines

In this episode, we dive into legal gambling and wrestling: could be harmful to the industry? We also explore AEW's decision to change the name of their All-Atlantic title for cross-promotion purposes and how Rey Mysterio's induction into the Hall of Fame could impact other active wrestlers. Additionally, we analyze the effects of Jey Uso's realignment with The Bloodline on Sami Zayn's Road to WrestleMania and question if Cody Rhodes is the new face of WWE. Plus, we discuss Roxanne Perez's injury on NXT and whether Powerhouse Hobbs needs a lengthy reign to re-establish the TNT Championship.

Episode 325: WrestleMania Changes | Brock’s Last Match | Gigi Dolan’s Breakout

In this episode, we dive into the trending topics in the world of professional wrestling. We discuss whether WrestleMania is better off having fewer matches, as well as the rumors surrounding Brock Lesnar's potential last match against Omos. 

We also speculate on what could happen with Trish Stratus at Wrestlemania, and brainstorm ways to get Bray Wyatt back on track. 

Plus, we analyze whether Gigi Dolan's recent promo was her breakout moment, and whether Ring of Honor is a better fit for Eddie Kingston. Lastly, we debate whether the Cody/Roman storyline is playing second fiddle to The Bloodline/Sami Zayn.

Shot of BCW: Episode 2

The road to Anniversary is in full swing, Governor AJ Pan is back to talk about the latest developments in the world of BCW.  

With an absence of the World Champion, which Champions has stepped up to help carry the mantle of BCW?

Which hungry individual will break out of the Scramble match and make a name for himself?

Is Blonde Force Trauma the most impressive tag team in the Indy's today?

Plus, we sit down and chat with J Boujii to talk about his upcoming match with Kaun.  Will he be able to backup all the trash talk and bring down the powerhouse, in one of his toughest challenges?  

Episode 324: J Boujii Interview | WWE Free Agent Watch | What Next For Bayley & Becky

This week, J Boujii joins us to discuss his rapid rise to the top and how he's gotten over with fans so quickly. 

We also debate whether Bayley is a main event talent and speculate about the big free agent WWE is trying to sign. Plus, we break down the potential paths for Becky and Bayley to WrestleMania, and whether Shawn Michaels has one last match left in him. We also explore the reasons behind the fans turning on Bron Breakker and whether Sami Zayn is over enough to be champion. All this and more!

Shot of BCW Premier

It's finally here, the debut of a Shot of BCW and how better to help us kick off this new endeavor than the Governor himself, AJ Pan.  As we march on into Anniversary 6, we discuss all things going on in the world of BCW including:

How will BCW handle the final two matches of Queen of the North 4?

Will Vicious Vicki's injury impact her title shot opportunity in BCW?

After the first match was announced, how did the big Riley Shepard v Ruthless Lala match come about and will it take to defeat the unstoppable Champion?

All this plus Part Two of our exclusive interview with Darius Carter.  What does he have to say about the World Champion Marina Shafir?  You don't want to miss this!

Episode 323: Darius Carter Interview | Team Sami or Team Cody? | Toxic Attraction Split

Darius Carter joins us to talk about what it takes to get to the main event level in indy wrestling, and which match was instrumental to his career. 

Plus:

Would AEW be a good fit for Mandy Rose?

Eddie Kingston unhinged?! 

Does a media rights deal put AEW any closer to WWE in terms of competition?

Which is the better story heading into WrestleMania: Sami Zayn or Cody Rhodes?

Who benefits most from the Toxic Attraction split: Gigi Dolin or Jacy Jayne?

Are The Gunns worthy of being Tag Champs?

What can we expect from The Hex in Impact?

Episode 322: Christina Marie Interview | Road to WrestleMania | Jade Cargill Underrated?!

Christina Marie joins us to talk about how she became The Courageous One, her reaction to Vicious Vicki’s injury, and the aftermath of BCW’s Queen of the North 4. Plus:

Is Asuka the one to dethrone Bianca Belair?

Who needs a win more at WrestleMania: Damage CTRL or Austin Theory?

Is Seth Rollins the right opponent for Logan Paul?

Will Rhea Ripley become the new face of the Women’s Division?

Is Jade Cargill underrated?

Can Sami Zayn pull off the upset against Roman Reigns?