🎙️ Season 2, Episode 17 – Wrestlepalooza 2025 & WWE’s ESPN Debut
The Ring Ropes and Turnbuckle Podcast

In this episode, we break down the highs and lows of Wrestlepalooza 2025 and WWE’s historic first show on ESPN.

🤼 Wrestlepalooza Review:
The card was a mixed bag — the Women’s Title Match (Iyo Sky vs. Stephanie Vaquer) absolutely stole the show 💎👏, showcasing world-class talent. But while big names like John Cena, Brock Lesnar, and Cody Rhodes brought star power, much of the rest of the event felt average and overbooked 📉. Streaming issues also dragged the show down, making fans question whether this truly marked a “new era.”

📺 WWE on ESPN:
We dive into what WWE’s ESPN debut means for the company and for fans. Is this a step forward for accessibility, or just another way WWE is milking fans with higher costs and glitches?

🔥 Tune in for our full, unfiltered breakdown — packed with insights, critiques, and hot takes on what’s next for WWE.