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Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

5 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Keller & Powell: Possible “transformative” changes in WWE Network and PPVs, Drew’s rising stock, AEW vs. NXT star power

Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

Wade Keller

Tv & Film, Sports, Leisure

3.9903 Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2025

⏱️ 161 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (2-6-2020), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discussed possible “transformative” changes in WWE Network and PPVs, Drew McIntyre’s rising stock, AEW’s quality control issues, comparing AEW to NXT star power, how would NXT playing bigger arenas work, fan reaction complicating Hangman Page heel turn, XFL anticipation, ROH’s 2020 changes, and much more.

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0:52.1

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1:11.4

Now PWTorch and Spreaker bring you the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling podcast.

1:18.6

Five years ago this week on the flagship, Jason Powell from Pro Wrestling.net joined me,

1:24.4

and we talked about possible transformative changes in WWB network and pay-per-views.

1:28.9

Also, Drew McIntyre's rising stock, AEW's quality control issues,

1:35.7

comparing the star power of AEW to NXT, how would NXT playing in bigger arenas work,

1:42.6

fan reaction, complicating Hangman Page's heel turn, XFL anticipation, ROH's 2020 changes,

1:44.1

and much more.

1:45.0

So let's get to it.

1:47.8

This originally dropped on February 6th, 2020.

1:51.5

And it is today's Wade Keller, Pro Wrestling Podcast, five years ago,

1:55.8

flagship flashback for Wednesday, February 5th, 2025.

1:59.9

Less than one million, Jason.

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