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Welcome to the busted open podcast. This is Dave LaGrecca. On today's episode, the

innovator of violence, the landlord of the House of Hardcore and the heart and soul of professional

wrestling Tommy Dreamer and I give our predictions, our surprises for the royal rumble coming up

on Saturday. And boy, do I have a big one. Also, it's Tony time with Tony Khan, owner and president

of AEW right here on the busted open podcast.

What do you think of some of the biggest surprises we might say on Saturday?

I don't want to give away surprises that I feel that we may see outside of the one

jury talked about because it's kind of then you're ruining it for others. I would like to state

that I do feel Ronda Rousey will come back. And if she does come back, she wins the royal rumble.

On the men's side, and this is going to be when I wake up tomorrow, I'll see everyone talking

about it, who is going to win the men's royal rumble. And I say this because I look at the

wrestlers who win in it. And then I say for booking, who is going to face Brock Lesnar,

who is going to face Roman reigns and not saying that Bobby Lashley cannot beat Brock Lesnar,

not saying that Seth Rollins cannot beat Roman reigns. But when I say that I feel this year's royal

rumble will be make the internet angry come Sunday. Are you ready? Yeah, go ahead.

The winner, my prediction, Olmos. Well, you've been saying that Olmos since day one is a future

world champion. So you think Olmos is going to win the rumble and challenge one of the world champions.

And people will hate every second of it. But Roman reigns has kind of been leaning towards baby

face. Brock Lesnar has been leaning more towards baby face. If something happens, my go to would be

Brock Lesnar versus Roman reigns at WrestleMania. But I don't think that's going to happen. So if

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