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Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast

Illegal Tactics

Your weekly wrestling recap for AEW and WWE. Two best friends wading through the hours of weekly wrestling content, recapping and coming through with hot takes, positive takes, and maybe even some negative takes. Sometimes with a surprise run in from good pal Reaklord.

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57:48

Ep. 199: WHAT’S IN THE BOX HHH?! + AEW IS ON FIRE...

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2026/02/20

The boys break down a strong week in pro wrestling, Kenny Omega and Swerve have a 6 star match, Grand Slam was a major success and MJF and Hangman put everything including the title on the line for their upcoming title match. Over in WWE Finn and CM Punk heat up their feud on the way to Chicago, Je’von Evans makes his way into the Chamber match and Becky & AJ Lee battle on the mic! WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT PRO WRESTLING?

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51:14

Ep. 198: CM PUNK, KENNY OMEGA AND A BIG ALIEN HEADBUTT?!

Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast ·

2026/02/13

The boys break down strong week in Pro Wrestling, Dynamite shows out with 2 Huge title changes ahead of Grand Slam Australia, Kyle Fletcher regains his TNT Championship and Thekla defeats Kris Statlander for the Women’s World Title. Toni Storm and Orange Cassidy prepare for their hair vs hair match and Kenny Omega and Swerve Strickland declare their feud with a match scheduled for next week. Over in WWE Finn Balor calls out CM Punk for Elimination Chamber, AJ Lee calls out Becky Lynch, Liv Mo...

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70:47

Ep. 197: ROMAN HATES CM PUNK AND THATS ALL THAT MATTERS

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2026/02/06

The boys break down the 4 year anniversary of the Illegal Tactics podcast with another Royal Rumble, AJ Styles gets retired by Gunther, Sami Zayn fails to beat Drew once again, Liv Morgan heroically wins the women’s Royal Rumble and Roman Reigns wins the mens Royal Rumble to reveal on RAW that he will be challenging CM Punk at WrestleMania for the simple and beautiful reason: Roman hates CM Punk. Over in AEW we have banger matches prepping for Grand Slam Australia with #1 contenders matches s...

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34:28

Ep. 196: WHO WILL RETURN IN THE ROYAL RUMBLE + BYE...

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2026/01/31

The boys break into Royal Rumble predictions on the eve of the event, will Jericho return? Can the Rock come back after failing at the Oscars? Will Seth Rollins and Bianca Belair win their respective rumbles again? We also discuss AJ Styles possible career ending match, Sami Zayn’s chances of beating Drew for the title, and dark horse rumble winners like Trick Williams, Jacob Fatu and Sami Zayn. Over in AEW we discuss Kenny Omega’s return to action, the injury bug going around and Andrade's s...

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56:49

Ep. 195: CM PUNK KILLS THE DEMON + AEW DON'T SIGN THE...

Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast ·

2026/01/24

The boys break down a solid week in pro wrestling prepping for the Royal Rumble, CM Punk beats Finn Balor, Becky beats Maxine, and Drew gets ready to face off the winner of the fatal 4 way from Saturdays Nights Main Event leading into the Royal Rumble. Over in AEW Kenny Omega returns to his roots as the God of Pro Wrestling, The upper card makes room for MJF in his title run and Jon Moxley tries his best to make the Deathriders feel like a face stable. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT PRO WRESTLING?

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60:36

Ep. 194: CODY RHODES DETHRONED + IS IT FINN BALORS...

Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast ·

2026/01/16

The boys breakdown a chill week in pro wrestling, Finn Balor secures his title shot, Jade Cargill feels invincible, Cody Rhodes is finally dethroned by Drew McIntyre and Gunther embarrasses AJ Styles in front of the motherland. Over in AEW we have MJF with his first title defense in a total banger against Bandido, Thekla moving in on Kris Statlander and Davis and Doyle winning #1 contender for tag titles against FTR. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT PRO WRESTLING?

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51:32

Ep. 193: RAWS CONFORMITY GATE + FAREWELL TANAHASHI!

Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast ·

2026/01/10

Alex and Kevin breakdown a strong and bittersweet week in pro wrestling starting with the retirement of the legend Hiroshi Tanahashi. Wrestle Kingdom 20 was a fantastic show featuring powerful matches, main evented by the emotionally striking performance of Okada vs Tanahashi leading to the latters retirement. We discuss most of the matches on the card, the beautiful retirement ceremony and head over to the west where RAW had a collab with Stranger Things for the 1 year Netflix Anniversary wh...

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54:34

Ep. 192: NEW YEAR, NEW CHAMPS, NEW HAIR FOR MJF

Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast ·

2026/01/03

The boys breakdown the end of 2025 and the year of pro wrestling that was! Great matches from John Cena and AJ Styles, Hangman ending Jon Moxley’s reign of terror, match of the year candidates from Toni Storm and the Young Bucks and even the end of careers by Tanahashi and John Cena. We also go in depth on World’s End, Kyle Fletchers fantastic showing, Moxley's Title win, and the return of MJF, his new face and his new title! WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT PRO WRESTLING?

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Ep. 191: THANK YOU CENA! CENA SUCKS!

Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast ·

2025/12/16

The boys breakdown JOHN CENA'S LAST MATCH AGAINST GUNTHER at SNME! Oba Femi and Sol Ruca showed off in their matches, Jevon Evans and Leon Slater had a transcendental Tag match and John Cena GAVE UP! Over in RAW we have the return of CM Punk with an amazing promo, Iyo and Rhea becoming #1 contenders and the reveal of the Masked Man as Austin Theory! WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT PRO WRESTLING?

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Ep. 190: GOONER VS SUPER CENA

Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast ·

2025/12/12

The boys prepare to bid farewell to childhood hero John Cena this weekend at Saturday Nights Main Event. Will he quit when faced against Gunther, or will he win and walk away from this business heroically. Cody prepares to fight Oba Femi at SNME and a banger tag match is planned with AJ Styles and Jevon Evans. Both Bron Breakker and Solo Sikoa stand out this week showing off their promo prowess while Logan Paul officially joins the Vision. Over in AEW the Babes of Wrath are crowned the first ...

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Ep. 189: DIRTY DOM CONQUERS JUAN CENA + WAR GAMES...

Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast ·

2025/12/05

Alex and Kevin lock in to breakdown a sorta weak WAR GAMES filled with somewhat decent matches, Steph Vaquer vanquishing NIkki Bella and Dirty Dom finally conquering John Cena and reclaiming his IC title with the help of a returning Liv Morgan. Over in RAW we were treated with Bron Breakker's best promo to date yet no reveal of who the masked man in War Games was. Over in AEW the C2 continues, the Young Bucks reclaim their cash, the Women’s Tag tournament advances to the finals, and Eddie Kin...

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Ep. 188: THANKFUL FOR SWERVES RETURN, SAMOA JOE, WAR...

Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast ·

2025/11/25

The boys breakdown a packed week in pro wrestling with a review of a stacked AEW Full Gear, Samoa Joe claims the world title from Hangman Page and Swerve Strickland finally returns to confront him, Jon Moxley's downfall continues, Kenny Omega and the Young Bucks reunite, and Mercedes Monè fails to clutch the championship from Kris Statlander. Over in WWE we make picks for the upcoming WAR GAMES, Dirty Dom hires a micro John Cena, Becky Lynch's crashout continues against AJ Lee, and tensions r...

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Ep. 187: JOHN CENA BIDS FAREWELL TO MSG + AEW FULL...

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2025/11/22

The boys break down a big week in Wrestling with John Cena saying his farewell to MSG, Brock Lesnar returns to join War Games and is stomped out by a returning Roman Reigns and Becky Lynch lose her title to Maxine Dupri after being distracted by the returning AJ Lee. Over in AEW we get ready for FULL GEAR with Hangman Page defending his title in a Steel Cage, Kenny Omega returning to do battle with the Young Bucks and we will find out if Mercedes Mone can finally capture the AEW Women’s champ...

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Ep. 186: GRAND SLAM CENA + BLOOD AND GUTS TONI STORM

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2025/11/14

The boys breakdown Cena’s last ride into his hometown of BOSTON where he finally becomes a GRAND SLAM CHAMPION after vanquishing the dastardly Dirty Dominik Mysterio. Discussions take place on the men and women’s War Games teams, a possible Jacob Fatu return, favorite mid carder Tama Tonga, and the Diesel of it all in Lash Legend. Over in AEW we were treated to a mini PPV with AEW Blood and Guts, featuring the first ever women’s Blood and Guts with Toni Storm making a truly spectacular showin...

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Ep. 185: CM PUNK NEW CHAMP + DOMINIK BEATS HIS DADS ASS

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2025/11/08

The boys are back from break and dive into the wonderful world of Hawaii, CM Punks title victory after his rough match with Jey Uso, Jadebergs heel turn and title win, the state of RAW and Smackdown moving forward on the way to Survivor Series and the likelihood on Dominik beating his deadbeat dads ass. Over in AEW we have Samoa Joe running rampant in the Main Event scene, cutting promos and choking Hooks, a new title debuts, the women’s Tag Title Tournament heats up and the men and women’s t...

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Ep. 184: DARBY NEVER QUITS WHILE OLD MEN FIGHT OVER...

Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast ·

2025/10/22

The boys breakdown a great week in pro wrestling starting with AEW WreslteDream, Sting returns, Darby refuses to quit, Brodido shows they’re the best tag team right now and Hangman and Samoa Joe get after it. Over in WWE they deal with a few top card injuries, AJ Styles wins a tag title and CM Punk and Jey Uso prepare to fight for the vacant world title. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT PRO WRESTLING?

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Ep. 183: AEW's WRESTLEDREAM VS WWE AI SLOP

Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast ·

2025/10/18

The boys breakdown a fun week in Wrestling with WWE spending it in AUSTRALIA and AEW gearing up for PPV! John Cena and AJ Styles write a love letter to Pro Wrestling and Seth Rollins beats Cody just to be betrayed by his own vision. Over in AEW it is time for Wrestledream with Samoa Joe challenging Hangman Page for the title, Jon Moxley and Darby Allin get ready to murder each other in an I Quit match and we congratulate young Takeshita on winning the glorious IWGP World Heavyweight title. WH...

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62:55

Ep. 182: SETH & BECKY MIND BREAK ARC + JOE'S GONNA...

Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast ·

2025/10/10

Alex and Kevin breakdown this week in pro wrestling with AEW returning to Daily’s Place with another great episode of Dynamite! Samoa Joe and Hangman Page have a promo battle leading to their title match, the Kyles fight for the TNT Title and Okada and Takeshita form a tag team for the titles. Over in WWE we have Seth letting us know he’ll lose it all if Cody beats him, Becky loses her marbles when she loses to Maxine Dupri, and Roman starts turning Jey into a little bit more of a tribal heel...

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64:32

Ep. 181: 6 YEARS OF BANGERS ON DYNAMITE + CODY AND...

Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast ·

2025/10/04

The boys breakdown a fun week in pro wrestling finally free of counter programming starting with the 6 year anniversary of AEW Dynamite! Filled to the brim with star packed Trios matches, a Samoa Joe entering the world title picture, Toni Storm clamoring for her title, Kyle Fletcher beating down an Orange Cassidy and a the first ever person to leave WWE to go to AEW and to go back to WWE and then back to AEW ANDRADE, has re-debuted and joined the tiny militia of the Don Callis family! Over in...

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Ep. 180: WRESTLEPASNOOZA ON ESPN + AEW WENT ALL OUT

Illegal Tactics Wrestling Podcast ·

2025/09/26

The boys breakdown a fully packed and counter programed week in pro wrestling with AEW All Out 2025 and WWE Wresltepalooza. Adam Copeland threatens to retire cause he can’t protect his wife, Jungle Boy returns to the Jurassic Express and Toni Storm loses her title to a transitional champ, Over in WWE Cody Rhodes wins his battle only to be threatened with war against the Vision, John Cena is murdered by Brock Lesnar, and Steph Vaquer wins her first Women’s World Title. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT P...

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