Podcast

Monarchs of Wrestling

Sports, TV & Film, Wrestling

A wrestling show that dives into the landscape of professional wrestling. Get insightful breakdowns from all things wrestling including matches, storylines, and big events. A show where wrestling fans can express thoughtful, entertaining opinions and analyzation of wrestling while also exploring the history of wrestling with Legendary Wrestler of the Week.

Episodes
45
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
1 hr 17 min
On air since
2025
Latest episode
1 week ago

Episodes

45 episodes, newest first

  1. AEW WrestleDream Review; Bloodline-946 Intensifies

    Episode 151

    Show notes

    WrestleDream Review; Bloodline–946 Intensifies | Monarchs of Wrestling

    AEW WrestleDream is in the books! The Playmaker and Cool McCain review Will Ospreay's victory in Clockwork Carnage, Ilja Dragunov's shocking debut, new Trios Champions, and the biggest takeaways from the event.

    Plus, Roman Reigns reunites with The Bloodline as their war with The 946 intensifies! We also discuss the latest developments across WWE, NXT, and TNA.

    Did WrestleDream deliver? Is The Bloodline heading toward WarGames against The 946?

    Join the conversation!

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    #MonarchsOfWrestling #AEW #WrestleDream #WWE #TheBloodline #PZN

    1 hr 5 min
  2. WWE MITB and TNA BFG Review and AEW WrestleDream Preview

    Episode 150

    Show notes

    WWE Money in the Bank and TNA Bound for Glory are in the books. Which show had a better showcase? Where did each show hit on? Where did each show miss on?

    Then the wrestling world turns to AEW for WrestleDream this Saturday.

    1 hr 13 min
  3. Bound for Glory and Money in the Bank Previews

    Episode 149

    Show notes

    TNA Bound for the Glory and WWE Money in the Bank take center stage.

    Can Leon Slater reach the Mountain Top in TNA?

    Who will left MITB with the briefcases?

    1 hr 5 min
  4. Remembering PAC | AEW All Out Fallout & WWE MIB Season

    Episode 148

    Show notes

    Monarchs of Wrestling remembers PAC (Benjamin Satterley) and reflects on his career, impact, legacy following the heartbreaking news of his passing.

    The Playmaker and Cool McCain also break down the fallout from AEW All Out, WWE's road to Money in the Bank, plus the latest from NXT and TNA.

    1 hr 24 min
  5. AEW All Out Preview & WWE MITB Season

    Episode 147

    Show notes

    AEW All Out takes center stage as The Playmaker and Cool McCain preview the PPV, break down the biggest matches, and make their predictions.

    Plus, Money in the Bank season has arrived in WWE, with qualifying matches underway and the fields beginning to take shape.

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    #AEWAllOut #MITB #WWE #AEW #MonarchsOfWrestling

    1 hr 14 min
  6. WWE Turns the Wrestling World Upside Down

    Episode 146

    Show notes

    Stephanie Vaquer wins the Women's World Championship in Chile; Sami Zayn reaches the mountaintop as WWE Champions. Oba Femi's war with The Vision grows, and Bayley returned.

    The Playmaker and Cool McCain break down every happening in NXT, TNA, AEW and WWE

    Monarchs of Wrestling -- Ruling the Ring with Authority

    1 hr 19 min
  7. SNME Review + Who Is Wrestling's Biggest Rising Star Right Now?

    Episode 145

    Show notes

    Sunday Night's Main Event delivered some interesting storylines coming out of Atlanta. Big Bronson Reed returned and destroyed Oba Femi. Is The Vision back to ran Raw?

    The Playmaker and Cool McCain debate which young star is closest to becoming wrestling's next major centerpiece.

    From Oba Femi and Bron Brekker to Leon Slate and other breakout names, who has the strongest case right now?

    Drop your pick in the comments and tell us why your choice should be next up. Then hit like and subscribe for Monarchs of Wrestling debates, reviews, and weekly wrestling talk.

    Monarchs of Wrestling -- Ruling the Ring with Authority.

    1 hr 19 min
  8. NXT Heatwave & AEW All In Review + WWE SNME Preview

    Episode 144

    Show notes

    It was a championship-heavy weekend across the wrestling world, with titles changing hands, a major heel turn, and some surprising debuts shaking things up.

    On this edition of Monarchs of Wrestling, we break down the fallout from NXT Heatwave and what the results mean for the NXT landscape moving forward.

    Then it’s time to go All In with AEW as we react to the championship changes and the debuts that came out of a huge night in London.

    Plus, we turn our attention to WWE and the road to SUNDAY Night’s Main Event, including Bron Breakker vs. Oba Femi and Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton as WWE gets ready for another major weekend.

    All that and more on Monarchs of Wrestling — Ruling the Ring with Authority.

    1 hr 20 min
  9. TNA Lockdown Recap + NXT Heatwave & AEW All In Previews

    Episode 143

    Show notes

    TNA Lockdown has their showdown in Chicago and Leon Slater stole the night.

    NXT Heatwave enters the Summer Festivities as the NXT Title will be a Fatal 4-Way.

    Then AEW is ALL IN in London as Kenny Omega and Will Ospreay fight for the AEW World Title and Mercedes Mone and Willow Nightingale fight for the Women's Title.

    👑 Monarchs of Wrestling — Ruling the Ring with Authority.

    1 hr 22 min
  10. TNA Lockdown this weekend + Best Storytelling Month of the 2026?

    Episode 142

    Show notes

    Is professional wrestling having its best storyline month of 2026?

    This week on Monarchs of Wrestling, The Playmaker and Cool McCain break down a crowded NXT Championship picture and the continued rise of the NXT women's division, while TNA makes its final push toward Lockdown.

    In AEW, the road to All In London heats up with Kenny Omega and Will Ospreay, Mercedes Moné and Willow Nightingale, the Casino Gauntlet taking shape and the return of Swerve Strickland.

    Plus, WWE's SummerSlam fallout continues as Roman Reigns heads to AAA, Solo Sikoa's direction raises questions, Oba Femi and Bron Breakker cross paths, and Cody Rhodes/Randy Orton and CM Punk/Kevin Owens take center stage. We also ask whether WWE's handling of Liv Morgan, Rhea Ripley and Interim Women's Champion Chelsea Green exposes a bigger problem with its championship rules.

    👑 Monarchs of Wrestling — Ruling the Ring with Authority.

    1 hr 43 min
  11. SummerSlam Fallout + Is Roman Reigns Overrated?

    Episode 141

    Show notes

    The fallout from SummerSlam has begun, but that's only part of this week's Monarchs of Wrestling.

    The Playmaker and Cool McCain break down the biggest developments across the wrestling world. Myles Borne becomes a double champion in NXT as the women's division continues to deliver, while TNA keeps building toward Lockdown and the Knockouts Television Championship Tournament moves forward. AEW continues down the road to All In London, and WWE begins dealing with the aftermath of SummerSlam.

    Then, it's time for the Main Event: Is Roman Reigns overrated?

    After years at the top of WWE, where does Roman truly belong among the greats? Has his historic run earned him a place among wrestling's elite, or has his legacy been elevated beyond what his career actually warrants?

    The debate is on.

    Monarchs of Wrestling — Ruling the Ring with Authority.

    1 hr 31 min
  12. SummerSlam Reaction + TNA Lockdown & AEW All In Build (EP.140)

    Episode 140

    Show notes

    The Biggest Party of the Summer, SummerSlam is in the book from Minnesota. Roman Reigns slayed his last demon in Seth Rollins. Randy Orton returns and cost Cody Rhodes the Undisputed Title. Kevin Owens returns and becomes the No.1 Contender or the Undisputed Title. A new interim women's champion was crowned.

    TNA begins to build towards TNA Lockdown in Chicago while AEW build towards AllIn London at the end of the month.

    Darnell "he Playmaker" Sallins goes SOLO as the month of August rolls on this edition of Monarchs of Wrestling. Ruling the Ring with Authority!

    1 hr 13 min
  13. AEW Redemption Reaction & WWE SummerSlam Preview

    Show notes

    AEW Redemption set everything for AEW AllIn London. Kenny Omega retains the AEW World Championship and Will Osprey is waiting in London. The Young Bucks and Cage/Cope had a good night at Redemption setting their AEW Tag Team Championship match for AllIn. Willow Nightingale made by becoming the NEW AWE Women's World champion.

    The WWE is in the go-home week for SummerSlam. Nick Aldis and Gunther made their match official for the Biggest Party of the Summer. Charlotte Flair and Chelesa Green earned their way into the Women's Championship Ladder Match for this weekend. ESPN revealed the official match card for Saturday and Sunday.

    All roads lead to Minneapolis, Minnesota for SummerSlam.

    Ruling the Ring with Authority!

    1 hr 24 min
  14. Reaction to Saturday Night's Main Event

    Show notes

    Saturday Night's Main Event inside Madison Square Garden was an event. NBA Champions Karl-Anthony Towns and Finals MVP Jalen Brunson made impactful appearances.

    1 hr 14 min
  15. Saturday Night's Main Event Preview and SummerSlam Build Continues

    Show notes

    NXT continues to be chaotic. TNA is a having a slowdown moment. AEW Beach Break sent shock waves with Kenny Omega.

    However, WWE has Saturday Night's Main Event this Saturday inside Madison Square Garden and in two weeks it's SummerSlam in Minnesota.

    1 hr 13 min
  16. King and Queen of the Ring WASTED!!! SummerSlam Build Begins.

    Show notes

    Oba Femi forgoes his automatic SummerSlam title match for the rubber match with Brock Lesnar. This time inside HELL IN A CELL!!! Iyo Skyy and Liv Morgan continue their build towards SummerSlam.

    So, was King and Queen of the Ring a waste this whole time?

    TNA begins a new chapter after Slammiversary and the new champion Nic Nemeth has a change in attitude now. Battling lines are being drawn in NXT as Nakaru is not done with NXT champion Tony D'Angelo.

    1 hr 21 min
  17. Major Wrestling Weekend Reaction and Recap

    Show notes

    The weekend of wrestling was non-stop.

    WWE Night of Champions saw the King and Queen o Ring crowned and a NEW WWE champion in Saudi.

    TNA Slammiversary was in for thrill as new champions were crowned.

    NXT Great American Bash delivered on broadcast TV as a new champion was crowned.

    AEW Forbidden Door has twists and turns that kept the audiences in an amaze.

    The Monarchs react and recap a FULL weekend fill of wrestling.

    1 hr 16 min
  18. Major Event Week | WWE, AEW, TNA & NXT Preview the Biggest Weekend of the Summer

    Show notes

    Major Event Week is here!

    Darnell "Playmaker" Sallins and Cool McCain break down one of the biggest weekends on the wrestling calendar as four major events take place across WWE, NXT, TNA, and AEW.

    The crew previews:

    • Night of Champions

    • Great American Bash

    • Slammiversary

    • Forbidden Door

    Which event has the strongest card? Which matches could steal the weekend? And what storylines will have the biggest impact on the wrestling landscape moving forward?

    Join us as we make predictions, discuss the biggest talking points, and get you ready for a loaded weekend of professional wrestling.

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    1 hr 19 min
  19. King and Queen of the Ring Tournament Continues

    Show notes

    The King and Queen of the Ring Tournaments continue as Dirty Dom advanced along with Raquel Rodriguez. Raw was in Paris today and action was non-stop.

    NXTNA and AEW week recap

    1 hr 17 min
  20. Clash in Italy Recap and Reaction

    Show notes

    WWE Clash in Italy saw a new champion crowned, Tribal Combat war, and more. WWE Raw also too place in Italy and an Acknowledgement took place.

    The King and Queen of the Ring Tournaments have begun.

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    1 hr 14 min