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The Fight Game Podcast: Pro Wrestling, MMA & Boxing

Garrett Gonzales

The Fight Game Podcast is a pro wrestling podcast breaking down the biggest stories across WWE, AEW, NJPW, TNA and the independents, with regular detours into MMA and boxing. Host Garrett Gonzales delivers sharp analysis, honest opinions and in-depth interviews and discussion of the news, the matches and the business behind professional wrestling and combat sports.In addition to The Fight Game Podcast, Takedown, a show hosted by Garrett and Paul Fontaine will be added to this feed as well as his

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All Episodes

79:37

The Princess Bride (1987): André the Giant, Fezzik &...

The Fight Game Podcast: Pro Wrestling, MMA & Boxing ·

2026/10/04

The Princess Bride is one of the most quotable films ever made — and buried inside it is one of the great Fight Game stories: André the Giant, wrestling's Eighth Wonder of the World, playing Fezzik in what he'd call his favorite role of his career. On this episode of Popcorn & Piledrivers, we go deep on André's full life — his childhood acromegaly diagnosis, Samuel Beckett driving him to school in France, the WrestleMania III turn and "bodyslam heard around the world" against

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70:40

Remembering Pac: His Career & Our Favorite Moments |...

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2026/09/30

This episode of Takedown is almost entirely given over to Pac. Paul Fontaine runs down his top five Pac moments across a career that spanned Dragon Gate, WWE, and AEW, while Garrett Gonzales shares a story about seeing Pac live in person just recently. The guys also go back to the very beginning of their own fandom, remembering the first time they each watched him wrestle.Along the way, Garrett and Paul work through his overall career — the high-flying independent scene run, his Adrian

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60:15

Ospreay Retains, Steven Borden Injury Scare: AEW All...

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2026/09/27

Garrett Gonzales and Jeremy Finestone break down every match from AEW All Out 2026, headlined by Will Ospreay retaining the AEW World Championship against Jon Moxley. Ospreay finally beat Mox, but a main event full of Death Riders, United Empire and Brawling Birds run-ins had its critics, and Garrett explains the two things that took him out of it.The guys also discuss Steven Borden's scary injury after a midair collision with Kevin Knight ended his tag match with Darby Allin, including the

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3:20

The Return of The Fight Game Podcast

The Fight Game Podcast: Pro Wrestling, MMA & Boxing ·

2026/09/23

Garrett Gonzales is back with another update about this feed. It's now The Fight Game Podcast back on Fight Game Media. He's bringing back the show to the home base and he gives you a little insight into when it's coming back and what he plans to do with it.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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1:46

Update on the Fight Game Media Podcast Feed

The Fight Game Podcast: Pro Wrestling, MMA & Boxing ·

2026/09/09

GG is back with an update on the Fight Game Media podcast feed.Make sure you're subscribed to the YouTube feed here: https://www.youtube.com/@FightGameMedia.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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75:54

Blue Justice XIX Preview Plus Ospreay's AEW Title Win...

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2026/09/04

Jeremy Finestone and Steven Conway preview NJPW's Blue Justice XIX and the road to it on New Japan World, then break down AEW All In and Dynamite with a close look at United Empire's role in Will Ospreay winning the title.They also cover Young Lion Yushin Hatazawa's debut on September 9, and close with a debate on Ric Flair vs. Ricky Steamboat — and why so many modern critiques of that match, and matches like it, amount to bad-faith arguments.In This Episode:Previewing Blue Justice XIX

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86:59

Ospreay's First Promo as Champion, Moxley Signed for...

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2026/09/03

Paul Fontaine and Jeff Hawkins are back to talk about everything that happened on Sunday's All In pay-per-view, then dig into the fallout episode of AEW Dynamite that followed.Will Ospreay delivered his first promo as AEW World Champion, and The New Level made its TV debut teaming with Swerve Strickland to defend the World Trios Championship against the Rascalz. Mercedes Moné's championship celebration got interrupted by Thekla, and the show closed with a 10-man tag main event pitting United

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53:00

Ospreay vs. Omega Was One for the Ages, AEW's New...

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2026/09/02

Paul Fontaine and Garrett Gonzales debate just how high Will Ospreay vs. Kenny Omega ranks on this year's best-matches list, and what made it stand out beyond the wrestling itself — the pageantry and emotion around it.From there they turn to the tag team scene: The New Level's arrival and what it means for AEW's tag division, then Penta vs. Fenix as a case study in why WWE badly needs stronger midcard wrestling. They close out on WWE's Bloodline storyline, working through where Royce

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79:18

Raging Bull (1980): The Real Jake LaMotta Story |...

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2026/09/01

Garrett Gonzales and Jeremy Finestone take on Raging Bull (1980), Martin Scorsese's boxing classic starring Robert De Niro as Jake LaMotta — how the film got made, and the wild true story of the fighter it's based on.They dig into De Niro's two-way physical transformation for the role, the making of the film with Scorsese, Paul Schrader, and cinematographer Michael Chapman, and then go deep on Jake LaMotta himself: his six-fight war with Sugar Ray Robinson, the fixed Billy Fox fight he

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84:14

AEW All In Recap: Ospreay Finally Becomes Champion |...

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2026/08/31

Garrett Gonzales and Jeremy Finestone break down the entire AEW All In card, headlined by Will Ospreay finally becoming AEW World Champion in an incredible match against Kenny Omega.They also cover Mercedes Moné's ring-general performance in her win over Willow Nightingale, The New Day's surprise transformation into The New Level, and Britt Baker's return to AEW. Plus, AEW drops a huge announcement: Dynasty is heading to Liverpool in 2027.In This Episode:Will Ospreay finally becomes AEW

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86:14

NJPW Title Status Check Plus Who from AEW Should Be...

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2026/08/28

Steven Conway and Jeremy Finestone run through all the latest NJPW news, starting with a full title status check across the promotion — who holds each championship and who their most likely next challenger is.They also debate which AEW stars deserve a spot on the Wrestle Kingdom card, weighing the cases for Will Ospreay, Jon Moxley, and Gabe Kidd. The episode closes on two tributes: remembering Dolly Parton, Tim Curry, and others who passed away recently, and Steven's final look back at

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90:21

Ospreay's Last Promo Before Omega, Swerve Beats Jack...

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2026/08/27

Paul Fontaine and Jeff Hawkins kick off with a big-picture look at what really separates AEW from WWE, then dig into the go-home episode of AEW Dynamite ahead of Sunday's All In pay-per-view.Jon Moxley and Nigel McGuinness both punched their tickets to the Continental Cup final at All In. Will Ospreay delivered his final promo before challenging Kenny Omega for the AEW World Championship at Wembley Stadium, and Mercedes Moné laid out Willow Nightingale backstage with a promise to take her

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77:21

B.J. Bethel: WWE's ESPN Deal Won't Be Renewed? Plus...

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2026/08/26

B.J. Bethel joins Garrett Gonzales and Paul Fontaine to break down his SEScoops report on the WWE-ESPN relationship, and it isn't pretty. Bethel details how ESPN won't be renewing its five-year, $1.6 billion deal to air WWE premium live events on the ESPN Unlimited app once the current contract expires — despite the app only launching a year ago. Bethel walks through the "culture and synergy" issues between the two companies, cable providers refusing to absorb the app's cost for

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100:39

Ryohei Oiwa vs. Yuya Uemura G1 Final Review ft. Chris...

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2026/08/21

Special guest Chris Samsa joins Jeremy Finestone and Steven Conway to break down Ryohei Oiwa vs. Yuya Uemura's G1 Climax 36 final — a match they call an instant classic that felt ultra-modern while still nodding to New Japan's history.They dig into how Yuya Uemura came out of the loss elevated rather than diminished, and what Callum Newman, Yota Tsuji, Hirooki Goto, and Konosuke Takeshita each did along the way to help set up the Finals storyline. Plus: Hiroyoshi Tenzan's retirement, and

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71:31

Kenny Omega Puts Ospreay Through a Table, Steve...

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2026/08/20

Paul Fontaine and Jeff Hawkins break down a supersized Dynamite from Baltimore that delivered one shocking moment after another heading into All In. Kenny Omega laid out Will Ospreay with a One Winged Angel through a table, and a heated interview segment boiled over into an out-of-control brawl between Mercedes Mone and Willow Nightingale.The Continental Cup tournament saw Jon Moxley and Nigel McGuinness both advance with wins over Jay White and Hechicero, keeping the field narrowing toward All In

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62:25

Kevin Owens vs. CM Punk, G1 Climax Final's Star Test...

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2026/08/19

Paul Fontaine and Garrett Gonzales dig into the Kevin Owens and CM Punk feud ahead of their August 21 Undisputed WWE Championship match in Toronto. The promos have leaned hard into 20 years of legitimate independent-scene history between the two, with Owens airing out how Punk treated him back in their ROH days — but the guys ask the real question: can the actual match live up to that level of personal, shoot-style promo work, or is this a case of the build outpacing the payoff?From there, they head

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93:24

G1 Climax Semifinals Set, Wrestle Kingdom Main Event...

The Fight Game Podcast: Pro Wrestling, MMA & Boxing ·

2026/08/14

Steven Conway and Jeremy Finestone break down the final block action of the G1 Climax, debating whether New Japan advanced the right wrestlers into the semifinals. They trace every contestant's journey through the tournament, weighing who came out helped and who left hurt by their performance.The conversation also turns to speculation around a possible Wrestle Kingdom main event featuring a former NJPW star, and how realistic that scenario actually is. Plus, Steven continues tracking Hiroyoshi

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77:10

Swerve Strickland Returns, MJF Wins Casino Gauntlet...

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2026/08/13

Paul Fontaine and Jeff Hawkins recap a loaded AEW Dynamite from Las Vegas, where MJF punched his ticket to the number two spot in the Casino Gauntlet at All In. The Continental Cup tournament also saw Jon Moxley and Jay White both advance, keeping their paths toward the tournament alive.Swerve Strickland made his return, confronting the newly crowned Trios Champions in a moment Paul and Jeff break down for what it means going forward. Kevin Knight retained the TNT Championship against Chris Jericho,

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52:43

Is the Bloodline Story Dead? Is Will Ospreay Playing...

The Fight Game Podcast: Pro Wrestling, MMA & Boxing ·

2026/08/12

Garrett Gonzales and Paul Fontaine open by asking a question that might be a little early to ask: is the Bloodline story dead? Solo Sikoa's loss to Jey Uso means he's forced back into the fold, and with Zilla Fatu reportedly on the way to join Roman Reigns, Jacob Fatu, and the Usos, the guys debate whether WWE is smartly evolving the saga or stretching a well past its best days.From there, they shift to AEW, where Will Ospreay just battled Mark Davis in a brutal street fight at Grand Slam

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91:48

Remembering Dory Funk Jr., G1 Climax Leaders...

The Fight Game Podcast: Pro Wrestling, MMA & Boxing ·

2026/08/07

Steven Conway and Jeremy Finestone dig into the latest from New Japan Pro Wrestling, starting with a tribute to Dory Funk Jr. and what his legacy meant to wrestling in Japan. From there, the G1 Climax takes center stage: Konosuke Takeshita, Oleg Boltin, and Gabe Kidd have separated themselves at the top of the standings, and Steven and Jeremy debate who has the best shot at catching them for a semifinal spot. They also work through the full field, breaking down where every contestant stands as the

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