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Busted Open

A New Era for Smackdown

Busted Open

SiriusXM

Aew, Bully Ray, Sports News, Ring Of Honor, Nxt, News, Tommy Dreamer, Mark Henry, Dave Lagreca, Sports, Professional Wrestling, Leisure, Wwe, Njpw, Wrestling

4.62K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2022

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Dave LaGreca and Hall of Famers Mark Henry & Bully Ray dive deep into this past Smackdown. The guys react to Karrion Kross attacking Drew McIntyre and how Kross has been since his return to WWE. Plus, The Bloodline grew this past weekend and the guys share their thoughts on Solo Sikoa.

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0:00.0

This is the Busted Open podcast. You can listen to the full show Monday through Saturday

0:07.0

from 9 a.m. to noon Eastern on serious XM fight nation channel 156.

0:13.3

Welcome to the Busted Open podcast. This is Dave LaGrecca. On today's episode we have WWE Hall

0:19.8

Famer the World Strongest Band, World Champion not one, not two, but three different sports,

0:24.8

Mark Henry, and then we have WWE Hall Famer, TNA Hall Famer, one of the greatest tag team

0:29.8

wrestlers of all time, and Deathmatch God, bully Ray, and we get into SmackDown from this past Friday

0:36.0

night, and what a show it was. We get into that finish with Carrying Cross and Drew McIntyre,

0:41.5

and what we're seeing from Carrying Cross in this new world of the WWE, and of course the newest

0:48.3

member of the bloodline, Solo Sikoa, all that right now on the Busted Open podcast.

0:54.7

You asked me, bully, about why did I like SmackDown as much as I did? Why is SmackDown working,

1:02.1

especially lately under Triple H? And everything you and Mark said is 100% correct. First of all,

1:08.0

you're getting a lot of great wrestling, you're getting a lot of great matchups, and that's definitely

1:12.5

a good foundation. But also you guys also hinted at what happened at Clash at the Castle,

1:17.7

and what happened at Clash at the Castle, even though maybe some people were unsatisfied with the

1:23.2

end of Clash at the Castle, one thing that they did is that you had to tune in to find out what's

1:29.6

going to happen next. And I felt like they did that on Friday as well. The way that show ended

1:35.6

with Carrying Cross, and by the way, I mean, what they have done with Carrying Cross over the last

1:41.8

month is completely cleansed your palate of the last time that Carrying Cross was on the main

1:47.2

roster, correct? I mean, the way that that show went off the air Friday night, it's like I can't wait

1:55.9

until next Friday to find out what's going to happen. That was so imaginative and so original.

2:02.1

I love the black and white, like Carrying Cross, it's the ring, everything goes black and white.

2:06.4

And I love the fact that like everything was so frantic that Michael Cole forgot to even

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