About this episode
In this episode of Wrestling Soup, Mish and Joe delve into their predictions and thoughts for WWE's Night of Champions 2025. They discuss the current state of WWE booking, including the challenges faced by wrestlers like Keith Lee and Solo Sikoa, and the rise of stars like Jacob Fatu and Jade Cargill. The duo also shares their takes on various wrestling locker rooms and their dynamics, as well as humorous anecdotes involving past WWE talents. Additionally, they reflect on Ryback's response to comments made by Kevin Owens and Cody Rhodes, providing a comprehensive look at the wrestling landscape as they gear up for the big event. 00:00 WWE's Quiet Quit: A Decline in Quality 01:41 Injuries Plague the Roster 05:26 The Chad Gable Situation 08:55 King of the Ring Final: Randy Orton vs. Cody Rhodes 29:04 Queen of the Ring: Asuka vs. Jade Cargill 39:42 Sami Zayn vs. Karrion Kross 42:15 Character Development in WWE 47:48 The Role of Managers and Valets 57:02 Raquel Rodriguez vs. Rhea Ripley 01:02:47 Jacob Fatu vs. Solo Sikoa 01:09:48 John Cena vs. CM Punk 01:16:59 Late Night Pay-Per-View Frustrations 01:18:14 Nostalgia for Past Wrestling Shows 01:19:02 Plans for Future Call-Ins and Post Shows 01:24:45 Ryback's Response to Criticism 01:32:55 Keith Lee's Wrestling Status 01:40:02 Deonna Purrazzo on Locker Room Comradery 01:46:24 Wrapping Up and Future Plans Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support .