Upnxt W/ Braden Herrington & Davie Portman

John Siino reviews this week’s editions of AEW Dark, AEW Dark: Elevation, IMPACT Wrestling, NXT Level Up, NJPW Strong, NWA USA, NWA Powerrr, and WWE Main Event in under 15 minutes on Shot In The Dark.This week on IMPACT Wrestling, we got a number of debuts including Aussie Open going against Ace Austin & Chris Bey, Yuya Uemura vs. Kenny King and Shane Taylor vs. Crazzy Steve. Also, Mickie James starts her Last Rodeo and Eddie Edwards tries to get Josh Alexander to switch sides.F1RST Wrestling brings wrestling back to the Mall of America for the first time in 27 years, with such AEW talent such as Ethan Page, Colt Cabana, Orange Cassidy vs. Effy and the main event of Rob Van Dam & Dante Martin gets interrupted by The Trustbusters’ Ari Daivari & Sonny Kiss.On NXT Level Up, Charlie Dempsey debuts taking on Chase U’s Bodhi Hayward. We also get Valentina Feroz vs. Sol Ruca and Channing Lorenzo vs. Ikemen Jiro.Also, Buffalo’s own The Butcher & The Blade on AEW Dark: Elevation, The Queen Bee Match on

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review the One Year Anniversary of NXT 2.0 from September 13th 2022 headlined by Carmelo Hayes vs Solo Sikoa for the NXT North American Championship!  Braden & Davie give their thoughts on the entire show which included:Carmelo Hayes vs Solo Sikoa (NXT North American Championship)Pretty Deadly vs The Creed Brothers (Steel Cage Match for the NXT Tag Team Championship)Lash Legend vs Fallon HenleyQuincy Elliott vs Sean Gallagher Tony D’Angelo & Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo vs Cameron GrimesZoey Stark & Nikkita Lyons vs Kiana James & Ariana Grace Javier Bernal vs Hank WalkerThe Lads also talk a lot about Alba Fyre interrupting Toxic Attraction’s celebration, a sit down interview with Bron Breakker, a close shave with JD McDonagh, the apparent return of Black and Gold, plus CM Punk/Elite/AEW, take your feedback…and more!Join our live POST Shows, WatchAlongs and watch us game at Twitch.tv/upnxtpodcastTuesday: upNXT - NXT Review (Free Show/Twitch)Wednesday: Shot In Th

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman talk about their experience attending the September 7th 2022 edition of AEW Dynamite headlined by Wheeler Yuta vs Daniel Garcia for the ROH Pure Championship and all the fallout following the chaotic few days in AEW since All Out!The Lads talk all about the entire show, which included:Wheeler Yuta vs Daniel Garcia (ROH Pure Championship) Bryan Danielson vs “Hangman” Adam Page (First Round Tournament Match for the Vacated AEW Championship)Death Triangle vs Best Friends (Vacated AEW Trios Championship)Toni Storm vs Penelope Ford (Interim AEW Women’s Championship)Wardlow vs Tony Nese (AEW TNT Championship)Braden and Davie also talk about the fantastic opening segment between a “babyface” MJF and an incredibly passionate Jon Moxley, more on the fallout since the Brawl at All Out and their experience in Buffalo including wings, German beer, fights and iHop!Join our live POST Shows, WatchAlongs and watch us game at Twitch.tv/upnxtpodcastTuesday: upNXT - NXT Review (Free Show/Twit

John Siino reviews this week’s editions of AEW Dark, AEW Dark: Elevation, NXT UK, IMPACT Wrestling, NXT Level Up, NJPW Strong, NWA USA, NWA Powerrr, and WWE Main Event in under 15 minutes on Shot In The Dark.This week we get the final episode of NXT UK, as Tyler Bate and Trent Seven fight in the final of the NXT UK Championship Tournament. We also get a fatal four-way match between Blair Davenport, Amale, Eliza Alexander & Isla Dawn to determine the #1 Contender’s for the NXT UK Women’s Championship.IMPACT Wrestling has The OGK’s Matt Taven & Mike Bennett challenging The Good Brothers for the Tag Team Championship, Mike Bailey defending the X-Division Championship against Kenny King, the debut of Mascara Dorada, Masha Slamovich vs. Deonna Purrazzo and Mickie James makes a big announcement.On AEW Dark, Claudio Castagnoli defends the ROH World Championship against Ari Daivari, as well as matches with Private Party, Serena Deeb, Julia Hart, Marina Shafir, Zack Clayton, Tony Nese & Josh Woods.Also, we

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review the September 6th 2022 edition of NXT 2.0 headlined by Bron Breakker & Tyler Bate vs Gallus!  Braden & Davie give their thoughts on the entire show which included:Meiko Satomura vs Roxanne PerezToxic Attraction vs Doudrop & Nikki A.S.H.Ricochet vs Trick WilliamsJD McDonagh vs Wes LeeNathan Frazer vs Axiom (Match #1 of a Best of Three Series)(NXT review starts at 34:33)The Lads also talk a lot about the ongoing drama going on at AEW between CM Punk and The Elite, the matches set up for next week’s NXT 2.0 one year anniversary, take your feedback…and more!Join our live POST Shows, WatchAlongs and watch us game at Twitch.tv/upnxtpodcastTuesday: upNXT - NXT Review (Free Show/Twitch)Wednesday: Shot In The Dark w/ John Siino (Free Show)Thursday: BDElite - AEW Dynamite Review (Free Show/Twitch)Support this podcast at Patreon.com/upNXT for bonus podcasts including retro NXT reviews, Best Match Ever, Top 5, Reviews from the 6ix, and more. This week:September 5th:

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman talk about the August 31st 2022 edition of AEW Dynamite headlined by The Elite vs United Empire in the Semi-Finals of the AEW Trios Tag Team Championship Tournament!The Lads talk all about the entire show, which included:Kenny Omega/Young Bucks vs Will Ospreay/Aussie Open (AEW Trios Tag Team Championship Tournament Semi-Final Match) Bryan Danielson vs Jake HagerBritt Baker & Jamie Hayter vs Toni Storm & Hikaru ShidaWheeler Yuta vs Dante Martin vs Rey Fenix vs RushFTR & Wardlow vs Silas Young, Red Jones and Vic CapriBraden and Davie also talk about Jon Moxley laying out an open contract for the AEW Championship at All Out, Ace Steel giving CM Punk a pep talk, a sit down interview between Jungle Boy and Christian Cage, W Morrissey returning to take out The Wingmen, plus predictions for All Out…and more!!Join our live POST Shows, WatchAlongs and watch us game at Twitch.tv/upnxtpodcastTuesday: upNXT - NXT Review (Free Show/Twitch)Wednesday: Shot In The Dark w/ John

John Siino reviews this week’s editions of AEW Dark, AEW Dark: Elevation, NXT UK, IMPACT Wrestling, NXT Level Up, NJPW Strong, NWA USA, NWA Powerrr, and WWE Main Event in under 15 minutes on Shot In The Dark.This week on NXT UK, Mark Coffey defends the Heritage Cup Championship against former champion Noam Dar. We also have our two semi-final matches in the NXT UK Championship Tournament with Trent Seven vs. Oliver Carter and Joe Coffey vs. Tyler Bate.IMPACT Wrestling has the trios debut of Time Machine (KUSHIDA, Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin) as they take on Violent by Design. VXT also defend the Knockouts Tag Team Championship against Jordynne Grace & Mia Yim and Jessicka makes her “debut” against Alisha.On NWA Powerrr, we have the fallout from NWA 74 with a special appearance by Ricky Steamboat. Matt Cardona tries to get revenge against Rolando Freeman in a no disqualification match and Aron Stevens’ introduces a new ‘Question Mark’.Also, Hikaru Shida defends the Regina Di WAVE Championship against Em

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review the August 30th 2022 edition of NXT 2.0 headlined by Gallus vs Diamond Mine! Braden & Davie give their thoughts on the entire show which included:Gallus vs Diamond MineRicochet shows up to challenge Carmelo Hayes Apollo Crews vs Grayson WallerKatana Chance & Kayden Carter vs Ivy Nile & Tatum Paxley (NXT Tag Team Championship Match)Lash Legend & Pretty Deadly vs Fallon Henley, Josh Briggs & Brooks JensenAndre Chase vs Charlie DempseyZoey Stark vs Kiana JamesThe Lads also talk about the cameos from previous NXT Champions, plus give their predictions for Worlds Collide and Clash at the Castle, take your feedback…and more!Join our live POST Shows, WatchAlongs and watch us game at Twitch.tv/upnxtpodcastTuesday: upNXT - NXT Review (Free Show/Twitch)Wednesday: Shot In The Dark w/ John Siino (Free Show)Wednesday: BDElite - AEW Dynamite Review (Free Show/Twitch)Sunday: All Out/NXT Worlds Collide Reviews w/ John Pollock & Wai Ting (POSTWrestling)Support

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman talk about the August 24th 2022 edition of AEW Dynamite, headlined by CM Punk vs Jon Moxley for the Undisputed AEW World Championship!The Lads talk all about the entire show, which included:CM Punk vs Jon Moxley (Undisputed AEW World Championship) Death Triangle vs United Empire (AEW World Trios Championship Tournament First Round Match)Jay Lethal vs Dax HarwoodBritt Baker vs KiLynn KingColten Gunn vs Austin GunnBraden and Davie also talk about a hot opening segment between Daniel Garcia, Chris Jericho and Bryan Danielson, plus Thunder Rosa announcing her injury, the All Out card takes shape…and more!!Support this podcast at Patreon.com/upNXT for bonus podcasts including retro NXT reviews, Best Match Ever, Top 5, Reviews from the 6ix, and more. This week:August 26th: Best Match Ever - Rey Mysterio (WWE)Last week’s shows included Dunston Checks In, wasNXT - NXT October 23rd 2022…and more! Only $5 for NA tier to access all these shows and everything in the back catalogue! Pho

John Siino reviews this week’s editions of AEW Dark, AEW Dark: Elevation, NXT UK, IMPACT Wrestling, NXT Level Up, NJPW Strong, NWA USA, NWA Powerrr, and WWE Main Event in under 15 minutes on Shot In The Dark.This week on AEW Dark, Bear Country go through a transformation becoming the Iron Savages with their new manager JT Davidson, The Trust Busters introduce their butler Jeeves Kay, Westin Blake debuts to take on Daniel Garcia and KiLynn King and Dr. Britt Baker DMD end the show with a brawl.NJPW Strong sees a number of debuts including Dax Harwood as he takes on Rocky Romero, as well as a triple threat match between El Desperado, Hiromu Takahashi & Blake Christian.On NWA Powerrr, we have a special ‘Celebration 74’ show with Chris Adonis vs. Caprice Coleman, Commonwealth Connection vs. The Spectaculars plus Jennacide, Hawx Arie, The Dirty Sexy Boys and more in action.Also, Maki Itoh & Emi Sakura vs. Hikaru Shida & Skye Blue on AEW Dark: Elevation, the UK Championship Tournament continues on NXT U

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review the August 23rd 2022 edition of NXT 2.0 headlined by Wendy Choo vs Tiffany Stratton in a Lights Out Match! Braden & Davie give their thoughts on the entire show which included:Wendy Choo vs Tiffany Stratton (Lights Out Match)Josh Briggs & Brooks Jensen vs Gallus (NXT UK Tag Team Championship)Tyler Bate vs Von WagnerJavier Bernal vs Cameron GrimesIndi Hartwell vs Blair DavenportLegado Del Fantasma vs The DyadThe Lads also talk about InDex reuniting, Johnny Gargano showing up on RAW, the announced matches for World’s Collide, LEGO, “NXT Europe”, The Grayson Waller Effect with Apollo Crews, Legado Del Fantasma leaving NXT, plus Gallus, your feedback…and more!Join our live POST Shows, WatchAlongs and watch us game at Twitch.tv/upnxtpodcastTuesday: upNXT - NXT Review (Free Show/Twitch)Wednesday: Shot In The Dark w/ John Siino (Free Show)Wednesday: BDElite - AEW Dynamite Review (Free Show/Twitch)Support this podcast at Patreon.com/upNXT for bonus podcasts including

John Siino reviews this week’s editions of AEW Dark, AEW Dark: Elevation, NXT UK, IMPACT Wrestling, NXT Level Up, NJPW Strong, NWA USA, NWA Powerrr, and WWE Main Event in under 15 minutes on Shot In The Dark.This week on NJPW Strong we have the finals in the Strong Openweight Tag Team Championship Tournament as Aussie Open takes on Christopher Daniels and Yuya Uemura, as well as Big Damo vs. Hikuleo and Jorel Nelson vs. Shane Haste.NXT UK has the first round matches in the UK Championship Tournament with Oliver Carter vs. Charlie Dempsey and Trent Seven vs. Wolfgang. Thea Hail also makes her NXT UK debut against Eliza Alexander.On AEW Dark: Elevation, has the return of Penelope Ford as she takes on Heather Reckless, Konosuke Takeshita faces Cezar Bononi before heading back overseas and Hikaru Shida teams up with ThunderStorm to take on Emi Sakura, Marina Shafir & Nyla Rose.Also, Kayla Rossi makes her wrestling debut on AEW Dark, Bronco Nima & Lucien Price debut on NXT Level Up, Ricky Morton vs. VSK on

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review NXT Heat Wave from August 16th 2022 featuring Bron Breakker vs JD McDonagh for the NXT Championship!Braden & Davie give their thoughts on the entire show which included:Bron Breakker vs JD McDonagh (NXT Championship)Mandy Rose vs Zoey Stark (NXT Women’s Championship)Carmelo Hayes vs Giovanni Vinci (NXT North American Championship)Cora Jade vs Roxanne PerezSantos Escobar vs Tony D’Angelo (Street Fight)NXT UK” Invasion”The Lads also talk about Julius Creed addressing Roderick Strong, the debuts of Tyler Bate, Blair Davenport and Gallus and what it could mean for the future of NXT UK, an InDex tease, plus take your feedback…and more!Join our live POST Shows, WatchAlongs and watch us game at Twitch.tv/upnxtpodcastTuesday: upNXT - NXT Review (Free Show/Twitch)Wednesday: Shot In The Dark w/ John Siino (Free Show)Wednesday: Rewind a Dynamite (POSTWrestling)Support this podcast at Patreon.com/upNXT for bonus podcasts including retro NXT reviews, Best Match Ever, Top 5, R

John Siino reviews this week’s editions of AEW Dark, AEW Dark: Elevation, NXT UK, IMPACT Wrestling, NXT Level Up, NJPW Strong, NWA USA, NWA Powerrr, and WWE Main Event in under 15 minutes on Shot In The Dark.This week on NXT UK, Ilja Dragunov has to vacate the NXT UK Championship due to injury and an 8-man tournament is announced to crown a new champion. We also get Chase U coming over to the United Kingdom, Oliver Carter fighting off Die Familie and Blair Davenport disrupting plans for the intended main event of Meiko Satomura vs. Sarray.AEW Dark has Sonny Kiss contemplating an offer from The Trustbusters, Orange Cassidy vs. Anthony Henry, Ruby Soho, Athena & Hikaru Shida vs. Serena Deeb, Emi Sakura & Leva Bates and Vickie Guerrero introduces ‘The Beasts of Burden’.On NXT Level Up, Quincy Elliott rides into the main event after Xyon Quinn makes an open challenge. We also get Arianna Grace vs. Thea Hail and Dante Chen & Guru Raaj vs. Bryson Montana & Damaris Griffin.Also, we get two episodes o

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review NXT 2.0 from August 9th, 2022Braden & Davie give their thoughts on the entire show which included:Kayden Carter & Katana Chance vs Valentina Feroz & Yulisa Leon vs Ivy Nile & Tatum Paxley vs Toxic Attraction (Fatal Four Way Elimination Match For The NXT Women’s Tag Team Championship)Kiana James vs Nikkita LyonsWes Lee vs Trick Williams (Rounds Match)Thea Hale vs Ariana GraceApollo Crews vs Roderick Strong Pretty Deadly vs Malik Blade & Edris EnofeThe Lads also talk about Giovanni Vinci challenging Carmelo Hayes to a match at Heat Wave, Santos Escobar and Tony D’Angelo meeting to discuss the terms to their final match, Apollo Crews having a vision about Diamond Mine, plus talk about Karrion Kross and Dexter Lumis returning to WWE, take your feedback…and more!Support this podcast at Patreon.com/upNXT for bonus podcasts including retro NXT reviews, Best Match Ever, Top 5, Reviews from the 6ix, and more. This week:August 11th: Behind The BDE (World Ch

John Siino reviews this week’s editions of AEW Dark, AEW Dark: Elevation, NXT UK, IMPACT Wrestling, NXT Level Up, NJPW Strong, NWA USA, NWA Powerrr, and WWE Main Event in under 15 minutes on Shot In The Dark.This week on IMPACT Wrestling, Killer Kelly makes a statement in her return. KUSHIDA also makes his in-ring debut as he takes on Rich Swann in the main event, Josh Alexander goes one-on-one against Shera and Johnny Gargano sends in a special message.NXT UK has a couple championship matches as Brooks Jensen & Josh Briggs defend the Tag Team Championship against Mark Andrews & Wild Boar and Ilja Dragunov defends the UK Championship against Wolfgang in their first one-on-one encounter..On AEW Dark, Parker Boudreaux (the former Harland from NXT) debuts as Ari Daivari’s newest acquisition for The Trustbusters. PAC continues to defend his All-Atlantic Championship around the world, this time, stopping at RevPro to face Connor Mills, as Kip Sapian scouts PAC ringside while wearing a box on his head.Also,

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review NXT 2.0 from August 2nd, 2022 headlined by Solo Sikoa vs Von Wagner in a Falls Count Anywhere match!Braden & Davie give their thoughts on the entire show which included:Kayden Carter & Katana Chance vs Valentina Feroz & Yulisa Leon vs Ivy Nile & Tatum Paxley vs Toxic Attraction (Fatal Four Way Elimination Match For The NXT Women’s Tag Team Championship)Von Wagner vs Solo Sikoa (Falls Count Anywhere)Carmelo Hayes vs Nathan Frazer (NXT North American Championship)Axiom vs Duke HudsonJoe Gacy vs Brooks Jensen Alba Fyre vs Lash LegendMandy Rose vs SarrayThe Creed Brothers vs Tony D’Angelo & Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo              (NXT Tag Team Championship)The Lads also talk about the Championship Summit between JD McDonagh and Bron Breakker, Wes Lee challenging Trick Williams to a Rounds Match, our thoughts on Iyo Sky, Summerslam and Raw, Ric Flair’s last match, plus take your feedback…and more!Support this podcast at Patreon.com/upNXT for bonus podca

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman talk about the July 27th 2022 edition of AEW Dynamite - Fight For The Fallen, headlined by Bryan Danielson vs Daniel Garcia!The Lads talk all about the entire show, which included:Bryan Danielson vs Daniel Garcia Jon Moxley vs Rush (Interim AEW Championship)Ricky Starks vs Danhausen (FTW Championship)Ricky Starks vs Hook (FTW Championship)Sammy Guevara vs Dante MartinTony Nese & “Smart” Mark Sterling vs Swerve StricklandThunder Rosa vs Miyu Yamashita (AEW Women’s Championship)Braden and Davie also talk about AEW coming to Toronto, Hobbs turning on Starks after a career changing promo, Jungle Boy showing an edge in his feud with Christian, everyone’s favorite wrestler Tony Nese shows up …and more!!Support this podcast at Patreon.com/upNXT for bonus podcasts including retro NXT reviews, Best Match Ever, Top 5, Reviews from the 6ix, and more. This week:July 27th: upYOURS - Goodfellas (1990)July 31st: upNXTSummer Mania July 31st: upNXT Tailgate/Ric Flair’s Last MatchLast we

John Siino reviews this week’s editions of AEW Dark, AEW Dark: Elevation, NXT UK, IMPACT Wrestling, NXT Level Up, NJPW Strong, NWA USA, NWA Powerrr, and WWE Main Event in under 15 minutes on Shot In The Dark.This week on IMPACT Wrestling, the Motor City Machine Guns battle as it’s Alex Shelley vs. Chris Sabin in a #1 contenders match that also includes the debut of KUSHIDA, Chelsea Green & Deonna Purrazzo reveal their new ‘VXT’ tag team and Rosemary & Taya Valkyrie continue to help ‘Jessicka’ turn back to Havok.NJPW Strong continues the Openweight Tag Team Championship Tournament as Christopher Daniels & Yuya Uemura take on TMDK in a semi-final match. Legendary luchador Negro Casas makes his Strong debut as he teams up with Lucas Riley & Adrian Quest to take on David Finlay, Rocky Romero & Mascara Dorada.On AEW Dark, PAC defends his All-Atlantic Championship in Dublin, Ireland for OTT Wrestling against LJ Cleary, Ari Daivari speaks about his ‘Trust Fund’ and introduces Slim J & Cole Ka

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review NXT 2.0 from July 26th, 2022 headlined by Diamond Mine vs The D’Angelo Family in an 8-Man Tag Match!Braden & Davie give their thoughts on the entire show which included:Diamond Mine vs The D’Angelo FamilyGrayson Waller vs Wes LeeApollo Crews vs Xyon QuinnZoey Stark vs Gigi DolinGiovanni Vinci vs Andre ChaseIndi Hartwell vs Arianna GraceThe Lads also talk extensively about the retirement of Vince McMahon and what it could mean for the future of WWE and NXT, the NXT appearance of Alundra Blayze, JD McDonagh’s promo… and more!Support this podcast at Patreon.com/upNXT for bonus podcasts including retro NXT reviews, Best Match Ever, Top 5, Reviews from the 6ix, and more. This week:July 27th: upYOURS - Goodfellas (1990)July 31st: upNXTSummer Mania July 31st: upNXT Tailgate/Ric Flair’s Last MatchLast week’s shows included Summerslam 2002, Sharknado (2013) and more! Only $5 for NA tier to access all these shows and everything in the back catalog! Photo Courtesy: WWEupNXT