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Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

5 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Keller & Parks: Better Off or Worse Off theme episode for WWE and NXT wrestlers today versus one year ago

Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

Wade Keller

Leisure, Sports, Tv & Film

3.8903 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2025

⏱️ 130 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (6-26-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch columnist Greg Parks. They present a special theme episode – Better Off or Worse Off, looking at WWE and NXT wrestlers today versus one year ago. Is Drew McIntyre better off or worse off? How about Braun Strowman? New Day? A.J. Styles? Dolph Ziggler? Bayley? Undisputed Era? Keith Lee? Seth Rollins? Johnny Gargano? And many many more.

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0:00.0

You don't have to wait for the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post Show to find out what I thought of Monday Night Raw and Smackdown each week.

0:09.9

You can check out my reports that are updated live throughout Raw and Smackdown at pwtorch.com.

0:16.1

My written report will tell you what's happening in detail in case you missed the show.

0:20.4

And it will also

0:20.9

analyze key segments and give my random thoughts and quips on what I am watching as it airs.

0:26.9

So check it out every Monday night and Tuesday night at pwtorch.com. That also applies to

0:32.8

WWE pay-per-views. I cover those live at pwTorch.com with a detailed written report with star ratings.

0:38.9

And, of course, you can find other TV reports from other contributors to PWTorch, such as NXT, R-OH Impact Wrestling, and more.

0:45.9

Check it out, pwtorch.com.

0:47.8

Your first stop for TV and pay-per-view written reports.

1:15.7

Now, P.W. Torch and Spreaker bring you the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling podcast.

1:23.2

Five years ago this week, Greg Park, Pro Wrestling Torch columnists, joined me,

1:27.5

and we had a special themed episode of the flagship, which was better off or worse off.

1:34.4

We looked at WWE and NXT wrestlers at that point compared to one year earlier.

1:38.1

So, for instance, we talked about whether Drew McIntyre was better or worse off.

1:41.9

How about Braun-Strauman, New Day, AJ Stiles, Dahls, Dahls, Dahl Siegler, Bailey,

1:45.9

The Undisputed Era, Keith Lee, Seth Rollins, Johnny Gargano, and many more.

1:52.6

Fun conversation with Greg Parks. I always love doing theme episodes with him where he dove into kind of a single topic and explore it in depth.

1:57.3

And this is one of those episodes, nearly two hours of looking at the development of wrestlers.

2:02.0

And now you can listen back and decide, are they better or worse off than than they were five years ago i think we know about undisputed era and keith lee for instance uh but what about

2:07.7

set ralins or johnny gargano for that matter how about new day as heels or a j styles as an aging

2:12.9

veteran but uh you know being treated with respect how How about Bailey, Drew McIntyre?

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