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Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast

Top Rope Nation

Top Rope Nation focuses on WWE, AEW, classic pro wrestling and so much more. We look at the wrestling industry from a fan's perspective while also engaging in high level analysis, insider news, and interviews with past and current wrestlers. The crew also specializes in deep-diving into historical topics from the past: WWF, WCW, ECW and more are all fair game.Whether it's AEW Dynamite or WWE Raw and WWE SmackDown, Top Rope Nation is the wrestling podcast you need in your weekly rotation.

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90:03

2025 Pro Wrestling Awards, AEW Worlds End Live...

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/12/31

We discuss attending last Saturday's AEW Worlds End PPV in Chicago at the NOW Arena. Plus, thoughts on where AEW goes with MJF as the new AEW World Champion. Plus, our TRN 2025 Pro Wrestling Awards. Men's and Women's Wrestler of the Year, Match of the Year, Show of the Year, Promotion of the Year, Breakout Star, Most Improved, and more!For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all of our shows, consider

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16:06

Classics: WCW Clash of the Champions 17 (Sting vs....

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/12/21

This is your free preview of the latest edition of 'Top Rope Nation Classics,' our monthly deep-dive retro show for our supporters on Patreon. Ryan, Justin, and Jesse review WCW Clash of the Champions XVII from November 1991. Sting vs. Rick Rude, Lex Luger vs. Rick Steiner, The Enforcers vs. Dustin Rhodes and Ricky Steamboat, and much more!The full podcast includes deep dives on every match on the card, all the news in the wrestling world surrounding the event, and so much more. Head

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57:39

John Cena's Final Match Reaction, WWE SNME Review

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/12/14

Ryan and Jesse review John Cena's last match, talk about where Cena ranks historically in the WWE, and break down the rest of the WWE Saturday Night's Main Event card too!For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all of our shows, consider supporting us on Patreon. We have over 230 bonus podcasts available in the Patreon archive the minute you sign up. We have a new 'TRN Classics' on WCW Halloween

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63:30

John Cena vs. Gunther Preview, AEW Booking Into The...

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/12/07

The boys talk about Netflix acquiring Warner Bros and what means for AEW moving forward. John Cena will be wrestling Gunther in his final match on WWE Saturday Night's Main Event. Was this the right decision? Plus, will the injection of Oba Femi and Sol Ruca on the card benefit the WWE? Then, the boys close with the opening of the AEW Continental Classic and all of the stories in the promotion.For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows

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60:24

AEW Full Gear Review: Swerve's HUGE Return, New Champ

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/11/23

Join us as we review and react to this year's AEW Full Gear event. Swerve Strickland made a surprise appearance at the end of the event, leading to all kinds of storyline possibilities in the months ahead. We will talk about some of them. But in the end, Samoa Joe is the new AEW World Champion. Where does this leave Hangman Adam Page?Plus, thoughts on the rest of the card as well.For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free

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15:25

Classics: WCW Halloween Havoc 1989

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/11/18

This is your free preview of the latest edition of 'Top Rope Nation Classics,' our monthly deep-dive retro show for our supporters on Patreon. Ryan, Justin, and Jesse review WCW Halloween Havoc 1989. Ric Flair and Sting vs. Terry Funk and The Great Muta in the Thunderdome, Lex Luger vs. Brian Pillman, and much more!The full podcast includes deep dives on every match on the card, all the news in the wrestling world surrounding the event, and so much more. Head

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51:11

John Cena's Final Match, WWE Dropping The Ball?

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/11/09

WWE revealed that John Cena's farewell match will be determined by a 16-man tournament. The winner will face Cena on Saturday Night's Main Event in December. Is this a missed opportunity? Plus, some AEW talk and the latest on Blood and Guts this Wednesday night on Dynamite.For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all of our shows, consider supporting us on Patreon. We have over 200 bonus podcasts

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65:04

CM Punk Wins World Title, AEW Blood and Guts Build

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/11/02

CM Punk is once again a world champion in WWE, defeating Jey Uso in the main event of Saturday Night's Main Event. Plus, AEW builds toward Blood and Guts in two weeks. Plus, your voicemails on the show hitting a massive milestone. The 400th episode of Top Rope Nation is here.For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all of our shows, consider supporting us on Patreon. We have over 200 bonus podcasts available

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80:20

WCW Halloween Havoc Complete History, Greatest...

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/10/31

Join us for a fun one from the Top Rope Nation archives as we look back at some of the greatest matches and moments from the original Halloween Havoc event. We examine the full history of NWA/WCW Halloween Havoc from 1989-2000, and what we ended up with here is one of our favorite historical podcasts that we have ever done. Note: This show was originally released in October 2020 (Ep. 180) and is presented once again here as a bonus this week. For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as

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72:50

Current Top 10 WWE and AEW Wrestlers

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/10/26

Join us as we talk about all the latest news in WWE and AEW. We discuss AEW women's tag team championship tournament, the upcoming planned sale of WBD and how it will impact AEW, and WWE's card for Saturday Night's Main Event next week.Then, our featured topic this week: we rank our current top ten wrestlers in the world of North American pro wrestling.Link to the survey: https://forms.gle/vJpc2GEkMCeQPunEAFor bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of

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79:16

AEW WrestleDream Review, Did Moxley & Darby Go Too Far?

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/10/20

Join us as we talk about AEW WrestleDream. Darby Allin defeated Jon Moxley in an I Quit match, Hangman Page and Kris Statlander retained their AEW World championships. What direction is AEW heading as we close out 2025?Link to the survey: https://forms.gle/vJpc2GEkMCeQPunEAFor bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all of our shows, consider supporting us on Patreon. We have over 200 bonus podcasts available in the

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15:12

Classics: WWF In Your House Mind Games

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/10/13

This is your free preview of the latest edition of 'Top Rope Nation Classics,' our monthly deep-dive retro show for our supporters on Patreon. Ryan, Justin, and Jesse review WWF In Your House Mind Games. Shawn Michaels vs. Mankind, The Undertaker vs. Goldust, Bret Hart's ongoing contract saga, and much more!The full podcast includes deep dives on every match on the card, all the news in the wrestling world surrounding the event, and so much more. Head

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47:44

Why WWE Crown Jewel Is A Waste, AEW 6th Anniversary

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/10/05

Join us as we talk about WWE Crown Jewel and how the show's gimmick leads to the company blowing two of the biggest matches they could possibly have - Cody Rhodes vs. Seth Rollins and Stephanie Vaquer vs. Tiffany Stratton. Plus, thoughts on AEW's 6th anniversary and the build to WrestleDream.For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all of our shows, consider supporting us on Patreon. We have over 200 bonus

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65:48

WWE's Rot Runs Deep, AEW Fires Back With Success

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/09/28

Ryan returns to the flagship, and the trio has a lot to get off their chest. Join us as we talk about WWE's recent streak of bad looks: WrestleMania in Saudi Arabia, Paul Heyman flaunting Brock Lesnar's alleged involvement in a sexual trafficking case, ticket sales falling off considerably, continued corporate greed, and more. Plus, WWE's efforts to counterprogram All Out falls on their face as Wrestlepalooza gets mid-reviews.For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as

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46:56

AJ Lee Returns, AEW All Out Toronto Build

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/09/07

The guys discuss the return of AJ Lee, her past in WWE, and what 2025 and beyond could look like. Plus, thoughts on AEW's build to All Out in Toronto.For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all of our shows, consider supporting us on Patreon. We have over 200 bonus podcasts available in the Patreon archive the minute you sign up. We just released a new 'TRN Classics' on Great American Bash 1986

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63:48

Will Ospreay Faces Surgery, AEW Forbidden Door Thoughts

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/08/26

Join us as we review AEW Forbidden Door and talk about Will Ospreay's neck surgery. Plus, Hangman Adam Page retains the AEW World Title over MJF, a crazy lights out steel cage match, and much more. For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all of our shows, consider supporting us on Patreon. We have over 200 bonus podcasts available in the Patreon archive the minute you sign up. We just released a new 'TRN

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56:01

WWE's ESPN Deal Shakes Up Wrestling Industry

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/08/10

Join us as we discuss the latest news on ESPN acquiring the rights to WWE PLE events. Plus, more thoughts on Brock Lesnar's return to WWE, details on how it went down, and the latest on AEW and the build to Forbidden Door.For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all of our shows, consider supporting us on Patreon. We have over 200 bonus podcasts available in the Patreon archive the minute you sign up. We just

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76:00

Brock Lesnar Returns, Cody Prevails, WWE SummerSlam...

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/08/04

Cody Rhodes wins the title back from John Cena, but Brock Lesnar's return steals the headlines (and has us ranting).Plus, an awesome triple threat women's match that opened the show, an unfortunate incident with a zip tie, and much more!For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all of our shows, consider supporting us on Patreon. We have over 200 bonus podcasts available in the Patreon archive the minute

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78:20

Seth Rollins Cashes In, WWE SummerSlam Night 1 Review

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/08/03

Seth Rollins once again closed out a major WWE PLE as the headline news. After CM Punk and Gunther had an incredible main event bout, Rollins emerged, dropped his crutches, and walked out the new WWE World Heavyweight Champion. Plus, thoughts on Roman Reigns and Jey Uso, Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss, Jelly Roll, Tiffany Stratton, and much more.For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all of our shows, consider

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73:12

Hulk Hogan's Shocking Death (and Complex Legacy)

Top Rope Nation - WWE & AEW Podcast ·

2025/07/24

The wrestling world is reacting to the sudden death of Hulk Hogan (Terry Bollea). Hogan passed away on July 24, 2025 at the age of 71 years old. There is no question that Hogan is one of the biggest and most important names in the history of professional wrestling. He was a Mt. Rushmore level icon in the sport. But there's also no question that the Hulkster's legacy became much more complicated, due to his own actions, over the last couple of decades. We discuss what Hogan means to the

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