AEW Halloween Dynamite Recap: Blood and Guts Match Announced, Darby Allin vs. Death Riders, and Samoa Joe Secures Main Event Slot
Join Pinfalls and Passports for an in-depth recap of AEW's Halloween special episode of Dynamite. Hosts Daddy Dom and Mirah cover the opening Trick or Treat Tornado match between Orange Cassidy, Darby Allin, and the Death Riders. They discuss the Women's Tag Tournament and a thrilling four-way tag match to determine the number one contenders. The episode also features a Don Callis Family Summit with dramatic tensions and the announcement of a Blood and Guts match. The night concluded with Samoa Joe winning a four-way match to secure his spot against Adam Page at Full Gear. Other highlights include Mercedes Moné's attack on Kris Statlander and updates on upcoming matches and storylines heading into Collision. Don't miss the detailed rundown and analysis as they gear up for Full Gear.
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01:11 Halloween Special: Fright Night Dynamite
05:01 High-Energy Tag Team Action
07:34 Drama in the Don Callis Family
13:46 Moxley vs. O'Reilly Rematch
16:56 Blood and Guts Announcement
18:37 Women's Blood and Guts Match Tease
18:59 Backstage Brawl: Mone vs. Statander
19:59 Tag Tournament Developments
20:35 Sisters of Sin vs. Queen Amanita and Jamie Hayter
24:00 Main Event Setup: Four-Way Match
30:52 Collision and Full Gear Preview
35:14 Excitement for Upcoming Wrestling Events
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In this episode of Pinfalls and Passports, host Dorkchop offers an in-depth recap of the latest WWE SmackDown and Raw episodes while flying solo. The discussion kicks off with the backstage drama between Jimmy Uso, Cody Rhodes, and Drew McIntyre, resulting in the official confirmation of Cody's match against Drew for the WWE Championship at Saturday Night's Main Event. It then transitions into highlights from SmackDown and Raw, including the MFTs' victory over Rey Phoenix and Shinsuke Nakamura, Jade Cargill's shocking heel turn and her upcoming match for the WWE Women's Championship, and Ilja Dragunov's US Championship open challenge. Dorkchop also gives his thoughts on the major matches at Saturday Night's Main Event, weighing in on potential outcomes for championship bouts featuring stars like Jade Cargill, CM Punk, and Drew McIntyre.
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01:10 SmackDown Recap: Jimmy Uso, Cody Rhodes, and Drew McIntyre
02:59 MFTs vs. Rey Phoenix and Shinsuke Nakamura
03:17 Tiffy vs. Kiana James: Jade Cargill's Heel Turn
05:37 US Championship Open Challenge: Ilya Dragunov vs. Alistair Black
07:45 Carmelo Hayes and The Miz: Upcoming Match
08:53 Charlotte and Alexa vs. Bailey and Lyra: Tag Team Title Match
09:18 Raw Recap: Jay Uso and CM Punk Promo
19:34 Predictions for Saturday Night's Main Event
27:05 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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In this episode of Pinfalls and Passports, hosts Daddy Dom and Mirah share their thoughts on Saturday’s AEW WrestleDream pay-per-view, They highlight significant moments and shifts in storylines, such as Mercedes Mone's surprise challenge to Kris Statlander, the evolving dynamics within the Don Callis Family and much, much more. The show also delves into the AEW Dynamite episode following WrestleDream, setting the stage for upcoming storylines and the build-up to Full Gear.
01:33 Recap of Wrestle Dream Event
27:34 Mercedes' Focus and Full Gear Predictions
29:47 Controversial Spots and Sting's Surprise Appearance
36:47 Dynamite Fallout and Full Gear Build-Up
39:33 Women's Tag Team Tournament and Moxley's Struggles
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In this episode of 'Pitfalls and Passports,' hosts Dorkchop and Mirah discuss the latest developments from SmackDown and Raw, Additionally, they reflect on noteworthy performances, speculate on future plotlines, and point out the strategic moves within WWE's storytelling landscape.
00:00 Welcome to Pitfalls and Passports
01:40 SmackDown Highlights
02:06 Cody Rhodes' New Direction
16:09 Monday Night Raw Highlights
36:10 Number Two Contenders Battle Royal
45:15 Speculations for Saturday Night's Main Event
49:22 Conclusion and Farewell
In this episode of Pinfalls and Passports, the hosts Dorkchop, Katie, and Danny provide an in-depth guide for WWE Universe and the WWE Travel Community Discord members planning to attend John Cena's final match at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC, on December 13, 2025. They cover various aspects of traveling to and within DC, including airport options, ground transportation, and accommodation recommendations. The episode also explores dining options, highlighting affordable spots and local venues near the arena. They recommend must-see tourist attractions, various memorials, and the Smithsonian museums. Additionally, they discuss nightlife options, including bars, karaoke bars, and axe-throwing venues. The episode concludes with reflections on John Cena's career and the emotional significance of attending his retirement match.
01:36 John Cena's Final Match in DC
03:19 Travel Tips: Airports and Transportation
13:04 Where to Stay in Washington, DC
18:04 Dining Options in DC
23:15 Exploring Washington, DC: Attractions and Activities
28:55 Nightlife in Washington DC
31:17 Casinos and Special Events
35:48 Weather and Packing Tips
41:13 John Cena's Final Match and Personal Reflections
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In this episode of 'Pinfalls and Passports' hosts Daddy Dom and Mirah gear up for AEW's WrestleDream weekend. They delve into a detailed breakdown of the AEW Dynamite and Collision episodes, The hosts also make their predictions for WrestleDream, discussing potential outcomes for key matches such as Darby Allin vs. Jon Moxley in an 'I Quit' match, the AEW World Championship match between Adam Page and Samoa Joe, and other anticipated bouts. Additionally, they touch upon WWE-related news, including Andrade's contractual complications with TKO. Another comprehensive and engaging episode for wrestling fans!
00:37 AEW Special: Dynamite Plus Collision Recap
32:39 Predictions for Wrestle Dream
37:00 Main Card Predictions
49:50 Darby Allin vs. Jon Moxley: I Quit Match
52:02 Andrade's Contract Controversy
55:37 Conclusion & Upcoming Content
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In this episode, hosts Katie, Allie and Dorkchop delve into an exciting week of professional wrestling covering highlights from SmackDown in Australia, Crown Jewel, and Monday Night Raw's fallout.
00:00 Introduction to Pitfalls and Passports
01:55 SmackDown Highlights
12:18 Crown Jewel Reactions
32:52 Raw Recap
51:01 Seth Rollins' Injury and Future
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On a packed all new episode of Pinfalls and Passports, host Dorkchop and his guests Allie, Danny, Katie and Mirah discuss the WWE happenings of the past week, make their Crown Jewel picks and react to the news of the leaked opponent for John Cena's final match. Spoiler alert, it goes over like a wet blanket with most of the panel. All this and more!!
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In this episode of ‘Pinfalls and Passports’ Dorkchop and co-host Mirah delve into the latest developments in the professional wrestling scene. The duo discusses highlights from this week's episode of Monday Night Raw, They also touch on upcoming events like Crown Jewel and its promising match card and discuss John Cena's final match announcement set for December 13th, 2025, in Washington D.C.
01:21 WWE Raw Recap
14:01 Crown Jewel Preview
20:57 John Cena's Last Match Announcement
21:30 Ticket Plans and Presale Strategies
25:23 Favorite John Cena Matches
28:59 Speculations on John Cena's Final Opponent
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In this episode, Mirah and co-hosts Daddy Dom and Dorkchop discuss the latest in professional wrestling, including a detailed recap of the AEW Dynamite's sixth-anniversary show. They highlight major moments, such as the introduction of the Women's Tag Team titles and the key matches featuring Kenny Omega, and others. Additionally, the hosts provide travel tips and plans for the upcoming AEW All In Weekend in London next year, offering guidance on must-see wrestling events and helpful travel advice for newcomers.
02:10 Women's Tag Team Titles Announcement
02:44 AEW Dynamite Six Year Anniversary Show Recap
27:06 Tag Team Titles and Open Challenges
28:34 Darby Allen's Brutal Match Highlights
32:07 Setting Up for Wrestle Dream
35:49 All In Weekend: What to Expect
47:13 Travel Tips for All In Weekend
52:59 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Content
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In this episode of Pinfalls and Passports, hosts Daddy Dom and Katie provide invaluable tips for booking hotels in Las Vegas ahead of WrestleMania 42. They discuss and take you through their top tips for securing the best hotel deals, whether you're planning to stay on the Strip, Downtown, or elsewhere. They explore the benefits and drawbacks of different locations, offer advice on resort fees, and share their personal experiences with various Vegas hotels. Additionally, they touch on Black Friday deals, show recommendations, and more insights to make your WrestleMania trip unforgettable.
01:26 Vegas Hotels Special: Tips and Tricks
02:17 MGM Rewards and Hotel Experiences
11:28 Understanding Resort Fees
26:26 Navigating Vegas: Transportation and Safety
36:07 Navigating Transportation Costs in Vegas
38:20 Choosing the Right Hotel for WrestleMania
38:35 Taking Breaks and Meeting Friends
47:11 Booking Tips and Hotel Recommendations
01:01:09 Exploring Entertainment Options
01:07:12 Final Tips and Upcoming Episodes
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In this episode of 'Pinfalls and Passports,' hosts Dorkchop, Mirah and Allie, dive into the latest happenings in the world of professional wrestling. They discuss the WrestleMania 42 FOMO and share engaging reviews of wrestling events including AEW All Out, WrestlePalooza and Monday Night Raw
01:43 WrestleMania FOMO and Upcoming Events
02:07 AEW All Out Recap
24:24 Wrestling Show Tips and Tricks
24:58 WrestlePalooza Disappointment?
29:36 The Match of the Night: Stephanie vs. Iyo Sky
43:35 Exciting Announcements for Crown Jewel
In this emergency episode of the 'Pinfalls and Passports' podcast, hosts Daddy Dom, Katie, and DorkChop discuss the newly announced presale details for WrestleMania 42 tickets in Las Vegas, set to begin at 8:00 AM local time on Tuesday, September 23rd. The discussion covers critical information on ticket tiers, expected prices, and strategies to secure the best deals, emphasizing the importance of acting quickly to avoid price hikes from dynamic pricing. The hosts also share personal experiences, pricing trends from last year’s event, and practical tips like checking Ticketmaster account credentials in advance. Listeners are encouraged to join the WWE Travel Community Discord for presale codes and community support. International listeners are provided with specific presale start times relevant to their locations.
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In this episode of Pinfalls and Passports, the hosts discuss the latest happenings in the professional wrestling world, this episode focuses on this week's WWE Monday Night Raw, the NXT Homecoming event, and upcoming matches for WrestlePalooza. They also delve into the AEW Dynamite episode and provide in-depth preview and predictions for AEW All Out. Additionally, the episode features exciting speculations about Tony Khan's plans to counter-program WrestleMania 43 taking place in Saudi Arabia
01:29 Monday Night Raw Recap
03:28 NXT Homecoming Highlights
10:18 Wrestling News and Rumors
12:54 Upcoming WWE Events
15:07 WWE 2K25 and Gaming Talk
18:24 WrestlePalooza Predictions
37:06 AEW Dynamite Recap
45:48 All Out Preview and Predictions
01:10:46 AEW Counter Programming WrestleMania?
Welcome to Pinfalls and Passports, a podcast that caters to professional wrestling enthusiasts and members of the WWE Travel community Discord server. Hosted by Katie, this episode features discussions with co-hosts Dork Chop and Danny Flo. Coverage includes updates and reviews of the latest WWE events, SmackDown highlights, professional wrestling news, and a peek into the lore and fun stories from the community. The hosts dive into a detailed analysis of recent matches, speculate on future storylines, and talk about the WWE's upcoming WrestleMania 42 and 43 events. Additionally, topics such as the WWE Travel community's initiatives, future travel plans, and the introduction of a traveling title belt are discussed. Whether you're a seasoned wrestling fan or new to the community, this episode provides an entertaining and informative blend of wrestling insights and community updates.
01:25 Meet the Hosts: Katie, Dork Chop, and Danny Flo
01:45 Weekly WWE Recap: SmackDown Highlights
04:04 Roster Refresh and Draft Discussion
04:48 US Championship: Sami Zayn's New Reign
08:56 Carmelo Hayes: Rising Star or Missed Opportunity?
12:54 Grayson Waller's Struggle for Relevance
19:40 Brock Lesner and John Cena: Wrestlepalooza Preview
29:51 AAA Worlds Collide Recap
39:04 Discussion on Dirty Dom's Victory
52:16 Traveling Title and DCW Championship
59:03 WrestleMania 43 in Saudi Arabia
01:09:50 Future Wrestling Events and Travel Plans
In this special episode of the 'Pinfalls and Passports' podcast, host Daddy Dom sits down in Sydney, Australia, with WWE Travel Community Discord members Cozey from Tasmania and Cookies from Sydney. The pair discuss their experiences as Australian wrestling fans, including attending WWE events, the rise of local and international wrestling stars, and the upcoming Crown Jewel PLE event in Perth. They delve into Australian wrestling culture, the effort required for Aussie fans to attend international events, and the unique challenges and joys of being a wrestling enthusiast in Australia.
00:00 Welcome to the Down Under Special
02:14 Meet the Dedicated Travelers
03:16 Australian Wrestling Adventures
05:01 First WWE Experiences
11:03 Joining the WWE Travel Community
15:54 The Wrestling Scene in Australia
22:07 The Birth of UWA and Its Impact
22:53 The Rise of PWA and Australian Wrestling Stars
24:59 Rhea Ripley's Influence and Other Notable Wrestlers
28:29 Bronson Reed and the Future of Australian Wrestling
31:20 WWE's Presence in Australia
39:26 The Unique Energy of Australian Wrestling Fans
43:41 Aussie Wrestlers Deserving Global Recognition
In this emergency episode of Pinfalls and Passports, Daddy Dom, Dorkchop and Katie discuss the shocking news confirmed by PW Insider that WrestleMania 2027 is set to take place in Saudi Arabia. The hosts weigh in on the announcement, discussing the implications of this first WrestleMania outside North America, its potential financial motivations, and the likelihood of international fans attending. They also touch on WWE's strategy to boost ticket sales and maximize profit, comparing it to UFC's recent success. The episode delves into the expected fan turnout, production scale, and venue possibilities, concluding with personal opinions on attending the event and speculating on when WWE will officially announce the news.
00:00 Introduction and Breaking News
01:49 Reactions to WrestleMania in Saudi Arabia
02:27 Financial Implications and Comparisons
05:26 Accessibility and Audience Concerns
09:13 Speculations and Future Announcements
13:04 Final Thoughts and Conclusion
In this episode of Pinfalls and Passports, Dorkchop and Mirah dive into the latest happenings in WWE including John Cena's last ever Smackdown appearance, in Chicago, the ongoing feud between AJ Styles and El Grande Americano, and the exciting comeback of AJ Lee. They discuss the dynamic pricing of WrestleMania travel packages and the upcoming WWE events. Also featured is a discussion about interactions within the WWE Travel Community Discord Server, predictions for future matches, and an exploration of international WWE shows. The episode wraps up with a look forward to upcoming wrestling and boxing events, as well as the community's engagement in fantasy football.
01:34 Recap of Friday Night Smackdown
02:15 Cena vs. Sami Zayn and Brock Lesnar's Involvement
03:56 Mid-Show Matches and Crowd Reactions
08:59 Main Event: CM Punk, Becky, and AJ Lee's Return
14:59 On Location Packages and Pricing
18:47 Recap of Monday Night Raw
26:07 Extended Match Analysis
27:05 AJ Lee's Impactful Promo
29:19 AJ Lee's Return and Future Prospects
31:37 Bailey's Confusing Character Arc
37:04 Main Event: Bronson Reed vs. LA Knight
39:42 Fantasy Football Talk
41:46 International WWE Shows
46:07 Upcoming Wrestling Events
In this episode of Pinfalls and Passports, hosted by Daddy Dom, Dorkchop and Allie, the team dives into the recent WWE events in France, including the SmackDown in Lyon, and the Premium Live Event (PLE) 'Clash in Paris.' Highlights include key match outcomes, crowd reactions, and surprising moments such as Becky Lynch joining Seth Rollins' 'The Vision' faction. The episode also covers the fallout on Monday Night Raw, featuring reactions to Jey Uso and LA Knight's dynamics, and speculations on future storylines including the potential return of AJ Lee. The podcast further announces WWE's European tour ahead of the Royal Rumble in Saudi Arabia and teases upcoming episodes focused on travel tips for WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas.
01:02 Weekend Wrestling Recap: France Edition
03:45 SmackDown Highlights and Analysis
08:13 Sammy Zane's US Title Victory
11:04 Clash in Paris: Event Breakdown
13:32 Roman Reigns' Match and Beatdown
17:34 Tag Team Dynamics and Future Directions
22:36 Nikki Bella's Return and Match with Becky Lynch
27:29 Seamus vs. Rusev: Dana Brooke Match
30:25 John Cena vs. Logan Paul: A Showstopper
33:25 Becky Lynch Joins the Vision
38:17 Monday Night Raw Recap
40:14 LA Knight's Character Evolution
42:31 European Tour Announcement
52:27 AJ Styles vs. Dom for the Intercontinental Championship
56:18 CM Punk Confronts Becky Lynch
01:01:35 Main Event: Vision Express vs. LA Knight and Jay Uso
01:05:12 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Episodes
In this episode, Daddy Dom and Mirah recap and reminisce about all the AEW happenings from a chaotic week at Forbidden Door in London and Dynamite live from the 2300 in Philadelphia.
