Wrestling Observer Radio: UFC 298 recap, The Rock on WWE SmackDown

Dave Meltzer and I are back with Wrestling Observer Radio going over all the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

We opened up the show talking about Steve McMichael, who is battling MRSA. 

Ryan Frederick joined us to recap UFC 298 and discuss the main event for UFC 300.

Then Dave and I go over the following:

  • More thoughts on the Ashley Massaro story
  • The Rock on SmackDown
  • His story on the machinations of changes to the original Roman Reigns vs. The Rock storyline
  • The CMLL rule for talent on other shows
  • Velveteen Dream being booked at an independent show
  • More on Scott D’Amore being fired from TNA

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Garrett Gonzales
Garrett Gonzales

Garrett hosts The Fight Game Podcast with John LaRocca, We're Live, Pal with Andrew Zarian, the weekly Friday edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, and the once-a-month post-UFC Saturday version of Wrestling Observer Radio. Garrett also runs the Fight Game Media Network and the BSPN Network. In his day job, he's a co-founder of the social media network for neighbors, Nextdoor.