Dave Meltzer on AEW Collision, Forbidden Door | POST x Wrestlenomics
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4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 21 June 2023
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
John Pollock and Brandon Thurston welcome Dave Meltzer from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.
They chat about the first viewership figures of AEW Collision and how it performed, the value of CM Punk to the franchise, his promo on Friday, the ongoing issues between Punk and The Elite, and how the summer is looking for the company. Plus, they chat about this Sunday’s Forbidden Door event, upcoming events in Canada, MLW’s lawsuit, and Conor McGregor.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everybody and welcome to Pollock and Thurston here on this Wednesday, June the 21st |
| 0:06.0 | Hello, Brandon. How are you doing today? |
| 0:08.0 | I'm good. How are you? I'm getting ready for a very busy weekend in Toronto as we have a lot |
| 0:14.0 | Coming our way including our Brandon Thurston who will be crossing the Canadian border |
| 0:17.6 | So all the best with that it should be a rather headache-free experience for you |
| 0:21.7 | I would think we'll be doing restaurants radio at 11 as usual and then like as soon as I'm done in the car |
| 0:27.1 | There you go from Buffalo to Toronto. Well, we look forward to seeing you on Sunday |
| 0:31.4 | Someone who will not be in Toronto this weekend, but he will be all over the coverage of for Bittendor and the follow-up to collision |
| 0:38.4 | Which is happening in Toronto. We welcome in the editor of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Dave Meltzer Dave |
| 0:44.7 | How are you doing today? Thanks for joining us. I'm doing pretty good. How are you guys? |
| 0:49.7 | We're doing very well as I would think that |
| 0:53.1 | AW is today with the the collision number coming out and we want to jump into that right away with you and get some of your |
| 0:59.5 | immediate reactions to the number |
| 1:01.5 | 800 and 16,000 viewers on Saturday on TNT a point three three in the demo |
| 1:07.5 | 430,000 viewers that translates to they were behind the |
| 1:11.3 | College World Series that was happening as well as the UFC fight night the main card |
| 1:15.5 | I would say that you're over |
| 1:18.1 | Overall, but three three what's your reaction to that number? |
| 1:21.3 | Okay, well, I mean the UFC main card was after they were over so they didn't even go I mean the UFC |
| 1:27.0 | They beat the prelims by a significant. They beat the prelims by a lot. So so I mean they beat UFC by a lot |
| 1:31.8 | But they should have beaten the prelims. I mean like you know my reaction to the number was going to be pretty much the same |
| 1:36.5 | No matter what it was because it really matters to me what matters is where you are in a month |
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