Cody Rhodes & John Cena Contract Signing On WWE Smackdown 7/18/25 Full Show Review & Highlights
Fightful Wrestling Podcast with Sean Ross Sapp
Fightful, Inc.
4.4 • 585 Ratings
🗓️ 19 July 2025
⏱️ 76 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and thank you so much for joining us for your Smackdown Post Show. It is July 18th. We are coming down on the home stretch to SummerSlam. Get in those super chats. Get in those hump or chats. Fightfulselect.com has all the scoops you could ever want. So much information went up there |
| 0:39.0 | this week. We were going to tell you about AJ Styles. We really were, but Tina kind of beat us to it. |
| 0:45.3 | But more details on AJ Styles being on Slamiversary on Fightful Select.com. Also some talent rotation |
| 0:51.7 | about AEW between Will Osprey and Kenny Omega. |
| 0:55.0 | A couple of people taking expected time off. |
| 0:57.0 | Will Osprey sounds like he's been working kind of banged up, which I know is surprising if you've ever seen one of his matches. |
| 1:03.0 | That guy very clearly takes it so easy. |
| 1:05.0 | But before we dive into anything. |
| 1:09.0 | I just get all my soda when you said that, by the way. |
| 1:12.6 | I'm like, did she just say takes it easy? |
| 1:15.3 | I was just like always resting on his laurels that will ask, right? |
| 1:19.6 | But we do have a programming notes that Alex is going to be summarily and unprofessionally |
| 1:30.3 | leaving the Smackdown Post Show after this week. |
| 1:36.5 | He, look, to his credit, it was, we'll just be straight up. |
| 1:40.2 | It was a contract negotiation. |
| 1:41.9 | He said, look, if we're not making seven figures i can't stay here and i was |
| 1:46.2 | like listen we understand your value man but like we we can't um we can't match that and i ran up the |
| 1:53.0 | flagpole to sean and he said he'd see what we could do he offered alex a share of fightful we |
| 1:59.0 | did everything we could to retain him, but his dreams |
| 2:01.4 | are, are else right now. I'm just kidding. But it is. And he already locked me out of my email |
| 2:06.0 | account, so we're good. Yeah, no, we told HR. It was a whole thing of the up the flagpole. He's |
| 2:14.3 | going to be filming Wyatt family segments now. You figured it out. You figured it out. |
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