SOUP IS RAW or ZIP TIES CANT HOLD A CHAMPION DOWN (Wrestling Soup 4.1.25)

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4.4 • 738 Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Wrestling Soup, Anthony Thomas and Joseph E. Numbers discuss a variety of wrestling topics, including Cody Rhodes' recent fan interactions on SmackDown, Damian Priest's comedic backstage fight with Drew McIntyre, and an in-depth look at RAW's key moments such as John Cena's intense promo against Cody Rhodes. The episode also touches on the match between EO Sky and Rhea Ripley and explores Rob Van Dam's criticism of John Moxley's spike spot.
00:00 Introduction and Hosts
00:08 Cody Rhodes' SmackDown Appearance
00:29 Damian Priest's Backstage Brawl
02:47 Seth Rollins and CM Punk Main Event Speculation
05:46 John Cena vs Cody Rhodes Promo Breakdown
20:59 New Day vs New Catch Republic
24:25 Gunther's Dominance and Jay Uso's Struggle
35:46 Penta and Breaker vs Judgment Day
36:00 Penta Breaker and Judgment Day Recap
36:11 Dominik Mysterio's Potential and Breaker's Future
36:54 Gunther's Role in Breaker's Development
37:32 Main Event Storylines and Fan Reactions
38:12 Triple Main Events and Wrestling Logic
41:22 Alpha Academy and Maxine's Ambitions
41:57 Logan Paul vs. AJ Styles
42:56 Women's Division and Character Development
49:54 Bianca Belair's Heel Turn
58:34 Rob Van Dam's Critique of AEW's Hardcore Spots
01:02:09 ECW's Legacy and Misconceptions
01:09:37 Wrestling Soup Outro and Upcoming Content

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0:00.0	Yeah.
0:01.3	Wrestling soup.
0:02.6	Yes, that's another one of Funnies' great lines.
0:09.4	Oh, my God.
0:10.6	Hey, Ant!
0:13.7	Wrestling Soup.
0:15.0	I don't available.
0:25.0	Wrestling Soup. I am Anthony Thomas. He is Joseph E-Numbers.
0:31.1	Yeah, all right. Here we are. April Fool's. Smackdown. So a couple things about it.
0:35.5	Cody came out on Friday. Coming down to the ring was smart. All of a sudden, he switched his demeanor. And he was real happy.
0:38.3	He was enjoying people.
0:39.3	He was signing autographs.
0:40.3	He was kissing babies and shit.
0:42.3	Fans really want to be behind Cody Rhodes.
0:45.3	That was nice to see that he changed that.
0:47.3	He also changed that for Monday, but we'll talk about Monday in a second.
0:50.3	One of the funniest things, though, was Damien Priest was in a fight with Drew McIntyre.
0:55.8	And they're in the back.
0:57.0	They're in the garage area where the garbage cans are.
0:59.7	But they got to a point where Damian Priest was beating up a fan for bitching about his car because he was beating this shit out of Drew McIntyre on the car.
1:10.0	And so this fan gets out and he's like,
1:11.3	you're fucking up my car.
	...

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