Wrestling Observer Radio: WWE layoffs, The Rock on Pat McAfee

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 also talked about a story not in the recent issue, which was The Rock going on The Pat McAfee Show discussing why the proposed match with Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 39 didn’t happen.

We discussed the following:

  • Post-merger layoffs for TKO
  • When Roman Reigns is scheduled to wrestle again
  • Mark Shapiro and Nick Khan making the rounds
  • The possibility of AEW on Max when they start their sports tier
  • Bryan Danielson’s next year
  • Jade Cargill’s contract negotiation
  • Historical analysis on being the number two wrestling company in the market
  • CMLL’s Anniversary Show
  • Dave’s upcoming Observer books

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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.