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Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

5 YRS AGO FLAGSHIP: Keller & Powell talk Royal Rumble, Peacock-WWE Network deal, Omega in Impact, AEW-NXT strengths and weaknesses, ROH 2021

Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast

Wade Keller

Tv & Film, Sports, Leisure

3.9903 Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2026

⏱️ 128 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (1-28-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discussed the WWE Network’s move to Peacock, is Impact better with Kenny Omega on the show regularly, the Cody-Shaq storyline, NXT and AEW’s relative strengths and weaknesses and the latest ratings analyzed, a look at the top tier of wrestlers in AEW’s ensemble stage, Royal Rumble predictions, options for Drew McIntyre and Roman Reigns at WrestleMania, ROH’s early 2021 shows, and more.

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0:52.1

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1:11.7

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

1:19.3

Five years ago this week on the flagship episode, I was joined by Jason Powell from pro wrestling.net. We talked about the WWB network move to Peacock.

1:23.4

Is impact better off with Kenny Omega on the show regularly?

1:26.1

Cody Rhodes' Shack storyline.

1:28.0

NXT and AW's relative strengths and weaknesses, along with the latest ratings analyzed.

1:32.8

A look at the top tier of wrestlers on AW's roster.

1:35.5

Royal Rumble predictions, options for Drew McIntyre and Roman Raines at WrestleMania,

1:39.6

ROH's early 2021 shows, and more.

1:42.5

So let's get to it.

1:43.8

This originally dropped on January 28th,

1:46.4

2021, and it is today's Wade Keller Pro Wrestling podcast five years ago, flagship flashback

1:50.7

for Friday, January 30th, 2026. So Jason, obviously the big news this week dropped Monday morning,

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