Malice Corp Smack Talk

Summer Slam 2019 Reactions and Wrestling Headlines -- Summer Slam 2019 Review: The Smacktalkers recap what happened at the 2019 Summer Slam event. Which matches were great, and which ones came up short? -- Wrestling Headlines: == Santana Garrett signs with WWE == Sasha Banks returns to WWE == NJPW G1 Climax 29 tournament == Straight Up Steve Austin premieres == King of the Ring comes back to WWE Drop your thoughts in the comments. Agree or Disagree with us? Let us know, and don't be afraid to talk some smack if you think we're a bunch of mindless no good jabronies. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for LIKING, COMMENTING, and SUBSCRIBING ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBSITE: -- www.malice-corp.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOLLOW ON TWITTER -- Podcast: https://twitter.com/malicesmacktalk -- Masonic Vader: https://twitter.com/

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 46: Summer Slam 2019 Picks & Predictions ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NXT Take Over: Toronto II Match Card: -- Candice LeRae vs. Io Shirai -- Women's Championship: Shayna Baszler (c) vs. Mia Yim -- Tag Team Championship: Street Profits (c) vs. Undisputed Era -- North American Championship: Velveteen Dream (c) vs. Pete Dunne vs. Roderick Strong -- NXT Championship: Adam Cole (c) vs. Johnny Gargano (2-out-of-3 Falls Match) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Summer Slam 2019 Match Card: -- Goldberg vs. Dolph Ziggler -- "The Fiend" Bray Wyatt vs. Finn Balor -- Kevin Owens vs. Shane McMahon -- Charlotte Flair vs. Trish Stratus -- Cruiserweight Championship -- Drew Gulak (c) vs. Oney Lorcan -- United States Championship -- AJ Styles (c) vs. Ricochet -- SmackDown Women's Championship -- Bayley (c) vs. Ember Moon -- WWE Championship -- Kofi Kingston (c) vs. Randy Orton -- Unive

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 45: Stomping Grounds Picks & Predictions -- We pick the winners and losers from Stomping Grounds 2019 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stomping Grounds 2019 Match Card: -- The New Day vs. Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn -- Roman Reigns vs. Drew McIntyre -- Cruiserweight Championship -- Tony Nese (c) vs. Drew Gulak vs. Akira Tozawa -- United States Championship -- Samoa Joe (c) vs. Ricochet -- SmackDown Tag Team Championship -- Daniel Bryan & Rowan (c) vs. Heavy Machinery -- Universal Championship -- Seth Rollins (c) vs. Baron Corbin -- WWE Championship -- Kofi Kingston (c) vs. Dolph Ziggler -- SmackDown Women's Championship -- Bayley (c) vs. Alexa Bliss -- Raw Women's Championship -- Becky Lynch (c) vs. Lacey Evans --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Drop your thoughts in the comments. Agree or Disagree with us? Let us know, and don't be afraid to talk some smack if you th

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 44: New Champs and Super Showdown Predictions ----------------------------------------------------------------- -- NXT Take Over 25: We break down the matches, and how the stack up to the rest of the WWE. Also, how the stories should play out for the members of NXT going forward. -- New Champs: There were a lot of belt changes over the last week. We have reactions for all of them. (The New Profits, Adam Cole, Samoa Joe, and Jon Moxley) -- Super Showdown Predictions: Who's winning in Saudi Arabia? --- Match Card: ---- The Usos vs. The Revival ---- Lars Sullivan vs. Lucha House Party ---- Braun Strowman vs. Bobby Lashley ---- Roman Reigns vs. Shane McMahon ---- Triple H vs. Randy Orton ---- Intercontinental Championship -- Finn Balor (c) vs. Andrade ---- WWE Championship -- Kofi Kingston (c) vs. Dolph Ziggler ---- Universal Championship -- Seth Rollins (c) vs. Baron Corbin ---- Goldberg vs. The Undertaker ---- 50-man battle royal ---- Will Brock Lesnar cash in? ----------

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 42: MITB 2019 Preview ---------------------------------------------------------- Wrestling Headlines: -- Saying Goodbye: The wrestling world lost two performers - Silver King & Ashley Massaro. We pay tribute, and talk about their impact on pro-wrestling. ---------------------------------------------------------- Money in the Bank Preview: -- Breaking down all the matches, and our pick predictions: -- Universal Championship -- Seth Rollins (c) vs. AJ Styles -- WWE Championship -- Kofi Kingston (c) vs. Kevin Owens -- Raw Women's Championship -- Becky Lynch (c) vs. Lacey Evans -- SmackDown Women's Championship -- Becky Lynch (c) vs. Charlotte Flair -- Men's Money in the Bank Ladder Match feat. Ricochet, Drew McIntyre, Baron Corbin, Finn Balor, Ali, Andrade, Sami Zayn, Randy Orton -- Women's Money in the Bank Ladder Match feat. Nikki Cross, Naomi, Natalya, Dana Brooke, Bayley, Mandy Rose, Ember Moon, Carmella -- Roman Reigns vs. Elias -- The Miz vs. Shane McMahon (Steel Cag

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 41: Wild Card's, Rivalrys, and an AEW TV Deal! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WWE Topics: -- WWE Superstars are everywhere!: Vince McMahon's new wild card rule has the WWE Talent from one show to another. Is this good for the programs overall or just a game for Fox to get the big names on Smack Down Live? -- The Kofi Kingston Games: Is it time to put whats been going on with Kofi to rest and just enjoy him having the belt? How long will his reign be? -- Did The Revival Contract Situation: Did The Revival really turn down their contracts, and are they letting themselves become a bigger joke just to go somewhere else? -- The Tag Team Dilemma: Where have all the tag teams gone? Is the Daniel Bryan / Rowan Tag Team the next great team? -- Questions for the Audience: What is the current Best Rivalry on WWE? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 40: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pro-Wrestling Headlines: -- Jeff Hardy Injury Update: How long will Jeff Hardy be out, and what is his injury? We talk the details, and whether this is real or just a story line. -- The Revival turns down contract: Dash Wilder & Scott Dawson decided they're worth more. Turning down around a 500k contract extension. Is it time to say good bye, or is there any reason the should still be on the main WWE Roster? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Money in the Bank Ladder Match Announcements: -- The Men & Female Ladder Matches - Who's In?: -- Men: Braun Strowman, Ricochet, Drew McIntyre, Baron Corbin, Finn Balor, Ali, Andrade, Randy Orton -- Women: Alexa Bliss, Naomi, Natalya, Dana Brooke, Bayley, Mandy Rose, Ember Moon, Carmella -- With the ladder match line ups announced for WWE's Money in the Bank 2019. Reactions to who's in, and which

SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 39 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WWE Superstar Shake-Up Fallout: -- Viking Raiders? - The War Raiders name game continues in their ascension to the main roster. Will this be a week by week thing, or will the writers finally figure out something proper to call them? -- Robert Roode Embodies Ravishing Rick - Reactions to Robert Roode, and where we hope his storyline is going. -- Bray Wyatt New Gimmick - Is Bray's new persona great or just weird? -- The Bayley We Want, and The Bayley We Deserve - Bayley shows why she needs to be taken seriously, and why wrestling fans should be back on board with her. -- Kevin Owens turns on Kofi - Well that escalated quickly. KO turns on Kofi after only one week of become the best of friends. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Goodbye Goldust: -- Dustin Rhodes says goodbye to the Goldust character, and puts him away forever leaving WWE. However, he's

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 38: WWE Superstar Shake Up 2019 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wrestling News: -- Luke Harper and Alexander Wolfe are leaving the WWE. Our reactions and discussion of the impact, if any, this has on WWE. -- The Viking Experience: Have the WWE writers and Vince McMahon jumped off the deep end, or is the new name better then the backlash it's getting? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Superstar Shake Up 2019 Reactions: -- Rosters have changed which show made the best moves, and what story lines could come from the moves? -- RAW acquisitions: AJ Styles, The Miz, Ricochet, Alastair Black, Viking Experience AKA War Raiders, Andrade, Zelena Vega, Rey Mysterio, The Uso's, Naomi, EC3, Lacey Evans, Eric Young, Cedric Alexander. -- Smack Down acquisitions: Roman Reigns, Finn Balor, Elias, Bayley, Ember Moon, Kairi Sane, Lars Sull

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 37: Celebrating One Year!! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- WWE Wrestlemania 35 Weekend Wrap-Up: -- NXT Take Over New York: How did this years take over event shape up compared to the rest of the Wrestlemania weekend? -- WWE Hall of Fame Event: Reactions to the moron jumping on stage, the D-Generation X speech, and how soon we should see Chyna inducted on her own. -- G1 Supercard: Our own Smack Talker, A Bearded Master, was in attendance at the G1 Supercard event at Madison Square Garden, and he gives us the breakdown of how it compared to WWE. -- Wrestlemania 35: Our reactions. How did it compare to the past? What was it like sitting in the audience? What worked and what didn't? -- A Big Thank You: We celebrate one year of podcasting, and thank you for joining us on the ride. Drop your thoughts in the comments. Agree or Disagree with us? Let us know, and don't be afraid to talk some smack if you think we're a bunch

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 36: Wrestlemania 35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NXT Take-Over New York 2019 Picks: -- NXT Tag Team Championship -- War Raiders (c) vs. Ricochet & Aleister Black -- NXT North American Championship -- Velveteen Dream (c) vs. Matt Riddle -- NXT Women's Championship -- Shayna Baszler (c) vs. Kairi Sane vs. Io Shirai vs. Bianca Belair -- WWE UK Championship -- Pete Dunne (c) vs. Walter -- NXT Championship -- Johnny Gargano vs. Adam Cole (2-out-of-3 falls) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wrestlemania 35 Picks & Predictions: -- Women's Battle Royal -- Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal -- Cruiserweight Championship -- Buddy Murphy (c) vs. Tony Nese -- Kurt Angle vs. Baron Corbin -- The Miz vs. Shane McMahon (Falls Count Anywhere) -- AJ Styles vs. Randy Orton -- Roman Reigns vs. Drew McIntyre -- Triple H vs. Batista (No Holds Barred; Triple H's career on the line) -- SmackDo

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 35: Road to Wrestlemania 2019, & More --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wrestling News: -- For the first time ever WWE Wrestlemania will have a female headline match between Ronda Rousey, Charlotte Flair, and Becky "The Man" Lynch. -- Kofi Kingston gets his Wrestlemania title match, but did he earn it? -- Hart Foundation is latest inductee into the WWE Hall Of Fame. The Smacktalkers react, and discuss if key member of the faction were left out -- Okada wins the New Japan Wrestling Cup. Reactions and what's coming up for NJPW. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Road to Wrestlemania: -- With Rob Gronkowski and Connor McGregore announcing their retirements. Could we be seeing them at Wrestlemania 35? -- The Smacktalkers tell their favorite Wrestlemania match, and moments for the last 34 years. -- We dissect Bleacher Report's list of

SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 34 TOPICS: Kofi Gauntlet, WWE Headlines, & RoH update ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wrestling News: -- Vince McMahon Screw Job of the Week: Kofi Kingston runs the 5 man gauntlet only to get screwed by Vince again at the end. -- -- AJ Styles gets a new WWE Contract: Details we got so far. -- -- AJ Styles Vs. Randy Orton: How will this story play out, and what do we expect to happen? -- -- Tommaso Ciampa surgery updates: Get well soon, and can't wait to see you back in the ring. -- -- Kurt Angle announces final match: Kurt Angle will be squaring up against Baron Corbin at Wrestlemania. Is this the proper send off or is the WWE saying goodbye with a lackluster opponent? -- -- Harlem Heat gets the WWE Hall of Fame induction: Another 2 timer hall of famer enters, and we react. -- -- Did the Miz just give one of the best promos of all time, and are is his talent being wasted on a Shane McMahon storyline? -- -- R

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 33: Fastlane 2019 Preview & Wrestling News ------------------------------------------------------------------ Wrestling News:-- -- King Kong Bundy Passes Away at 61: Remembering the big man.-- -- Torrie Wilson Inducted Into WWE Hall of Fame: Deserving or just a filler add? -- -- Samoa Joe Gets a Belt: Finally the time has come for Somoa Joe to have a main roster championship. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ WWE Fastlane Preview: -- The Smacktalkers make their picks for who will be winning and losing at WWE Fastlane 2019. -- -- Rey Mysterio vs. Andrade (Kickoff Show) -- -- SmackDown Women's Championship -- Asuka (c) vs. Mandy Rose -- -- Women's Tag Team Championship -- Boss 'N Hug Connection (c) vs. Nia Jax & Tamina -- -- Raw Tag Team Championship -- The Revival (c) vs. Aleister Black & Ricochet vs. Bobby Roode & Chad Gable -- -- SmackDown Tag Team Championship -- The Usos (c) vs. The Miz & Shane McMahon -- -- The Shiel

Smack Talk 32: WWE Returns – Hardy, KO, Bautista, & Reigns! . . Wrestling News: -- Kofi gets robbed! KO Returns: Kofi Kingston has his WWE title match taken away, and is replaced by the return of Kevin Owen.-- -- Matt Hardy Returns: Woken Matt Hardy is gone. In his place we get the return of the real Matt Hardy and the Hardy Boyz.-- --Too Many Heels?: Does the current WWE Main Roster have a heel problem? With the returns of KO, and the current storylines. Can the be too much of a bad thing?-- -- Is Lio Rush getting the push?: After the match with Finn Balor. Is WWE trying to move Lio Rush to the next level?-- -- The Revival Losing Streak: How soon will The Revival lose their belts and why don’t the NXT Tag Teams have belt championships matches announced?-- -- Honkytonk Man Hall Of Fame Inductee: The second 2019 WWE Hall of Fame Inductee has been announced – The Honkytonk Man!-- -- Bautista Returns: What is coming with Bautista returning to the WWE Ring and how did they pull off the surprise?-- -- Roma

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK 31: Elimination Chamber 2019 & NXT Invasion Wrestling News: - The first WWE Hall of Fame inductee has been announce for 2019: D’Generation X! Elimination Chamber Reactions - The Smacktalkers react to the WWE PPV event. Breaking down what happened, and what could be coming. - No disqualification: Baron Corbin vs. Braun Strowman - Cruiserweight championship: Buddy Murphy (c) vs. Akira Tozawa - Handicap match for the Intercontinental championship: Bobby Lashley (c) & Lio Rush vs. Finn Balor - SmackDown tag team championships: The Miz & Shane McMahon (c) vs. The Usos - Raw women’s championship: Ronda Rousey (c) vs. Ruby Riott - Elimination Chamber match for the WWE championship: Daniel Bryan (c) vs. Kofi Kingston vs. AJ Styles vs. Samoa Joe vs. Jeff Hardy vs. Randy Orton - Elimination Chamber match to crown WWE women’s tag team champions: Bayley & Sasha Banks vs. The Riott Squad vs. The IIconics vs. Nia Jax & Tamina vs. Mandy Rose & Sonya Deville vs. Carmella & Naomi NXT Invades Smackdown

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK 30: Elimination Chamber Picks & Predictions Wrestling News: - Pedro Morales WWE Hall Of Famer passes away at the age of 76. We say good bye to a wrestling legend. - Charlotte Flair is in Becky Lynch is out. Vince McMahon shocks the wrestling fans with the announcement for Wrestlemania. What storylines could this be setting up, and our reactions to the ridiculous news. - Could the Becky Lynch suspension be setting up a return of our favorite Stone Cold wrestler? - What’s going on with the U.S. Title, and the WWE Raw Tag Team titles? Why aren’t they being represented at WWE Elimination Chamber? Elimination Chamber Preview We make our picks and predictions for the WWE Elimination Chamber 2019 event. - No disqualification: Baron Corbin vs. Braun Strowman - Cruiserweight championship: Buddy Murphy (c) vs. Akira Tozawa - Handicap match for the Intercontinental championship: Bobby Lashley (c) & Lio Rush vs. Finn Balor - SmackDown tag team championships: The Miz & Shane McMahon (c) vs. The Us

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 29 TOPICS: Halftime Heat: - While most of us were watching a lackluster Superbowl LIII. The Smacktalkers jumped over to NXT's Halftime Heat, and give you the break down of one of the best events on Superbowl Sunday 2019. Wrestling News: - Kurt Angle is geared up to retire. Who should be his last opponent, and should he go out with a win or a lose? - Is "The Man" Becky Lynch really hurt, or is it just a storyline to get Charlotte into the match on Wrestlemania? - Could Rusev and Nakamura be the next great WWE Tag Team? - Smack Down Live took a hit in the ratings. What could this mean for WWE and the Fox TV deal? - Drew Gulak moves to the NXT roster. Could WWE be merging NXT and 205 Live into one big show? - Rumors of Randy Orton leaving WWE. Could there be any truth, and would he go to AEW?

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 28 TOPICS: Wrestling News: - Hideo Itami is out of the WWE, and Dean Ambrose isn't far behind. We break down their exits and where they may end up. NXT Take Over Phoenix - Reactions to the event. What was missed, and what was done right? How can NXT step up their game even more for the next Take Overs? Royal Rumble 2019 - Everyone Picks their favorite match and why? - Which was better the Men's or Women's Rumble? - Nia Jaxx entered the Male Royal Rumble. Was this good or bad for the event and WWE going further? After the Royal Rumble - A Bearded Master was at this years Royal Rumble, and the night wasn't over once the event ended. He lets us how the extra events of the night went when he attended Dolph Ziggler & friends comedy show.

MALICE CORP SMACK TALK PRO-WRESTLING EP 27 Royal Rumble 2019: NXT TakeOver Phoenix-  The guys make their picks of who the winners and losers will be for the five matches:  - Matt Riddle vs. Kassius Ohno - The Undisputed Era (c) vs. War Raiders -- NXT Tag Team Championship Match - Ricochet (c) vs. Johnny Gargano -- NXT North American Championship Match - Shayna Baszler (c) vs. Bianca Belair -- NXT Women's Championship Match - Tommaso Ciampa (c) vs. Aleister Black -- NXT Championship Match Royal Rumble 2019-  Making our picks and predictions for this years WWE Royal Rumble PPV:  - United States Championship -- Rusev (c) vs. Shinsuke Nakamura (Kickoff show) - Cruiserweight Championship -- Buddy Murphy (c) vs. Kalisto vs. Akira Towaza vs. Hideo Itami (Kickoff show) - SmackDown Tag Team Championship -- The Bar (c) vs. The Miz & Shane McMahon - Raw Women's Championship -- Ronda Rousey (c) vs. Sasha Banks - Universal Championship -- Brock Lesnar (c) vs. Finn Balor - WWE Championship -- Daniel Bryan (c) vs. AJ Style