THE LUCHA LIBRE LOOPHOLES: WITH A SURPRISE BUSFLIP ADVENTURE! (Wrestling Soup 5.2.25)

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4.3 • 753 Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2025

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Join Anthony Missionary Thomas, Andrew, and Jeff Lipman as they dive deep into another night of WWE SmackDown. In this episode, the team discusses the upcoming 'Bus Flip 2025' and its impact on the WWE roster. They unpack the standout matches, including Damien Priest vs. Solo Sokoa and the impressive showdown between Santos Escobar and Rey Fénix. The team also delves into Naomi's evolving character, Tiffany Stratton's trajectory, and the speculated AAA acquisition. Don’t miss discussions on potential heel turns, future matchups, and the ramifications of recent WWE cuts.
00:00 Welcome and Introductions
01:55 Reactions to WWE Releases
16:22 SmackDown Recap: Opening Match
22:46 Pretty Deadly vs. Fram
25:14 The Miz vs. Alistair Black
28:41 Naomi's New Persona
29:25 Naomi's Character Development
30:14 Wrestlers' Physical Transformations
31:32 The Bus Flip and WWE Roster Changes
32:01 Braun Strowman's Career Uncertainty
33:14 Women's Wrestling and Character Dynamics
43:14 Santos Escobar vs. Rey Fenix
53:12 Tag Team Match: Jade Cargill & Tiffany Stratton vs. Naomi & Nia Jax
57:44 AAA and WWE Partnership Speculations
01:01:32 Closing Remarks and Acknowledgements

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0:00.0	It's rough for pay and fuck for pay.
0:04.0	Time to throw the trash away.
0:07.0	Wrestling soup is intended for a mature audience.
0:14.0	Welcome to Wrestling Soup, everybody.
0:22.3	I'm Anthony Missionary Thomas.
0:24.4	Joined along with Andrew Carluck and Jeff Lipman.
0:28.5	Hey.
0:29.5	So, hey.
0:30.8	Another night of Smackdown is in the books,
0:33.0	but I would be remiss if I didn't start off the show by telling everybody,
0:37.3	bus flip 2025 is upon us. but I would be remiss if I didn't start off the show by telling everybody,
0:40.7	bus flip 2025 is upon us.
0:42.5	Bus flip number two.
0:45.3	Yeah, well, yeah, right, technically number two.
0:47.9	But this is the bus flip that everybody waits for.
0:51.3	This is the post-Rustlemania bus flip.
0:57.0	This is the bus flip that the next day, you're going to smoke a cigarette afterwards.
0:59.2	This is the one that we wait for.
1:05.7	And tomorrow for everybody, the time is yet to be determined, but tomorrow it'll be myself,
1:19.4	Joseph, and John Draper covering all of your bus flip 2025 coverage coverage and some other things that are in the pipeline too going on with WWE but tonight we're here to talk about Smackdown.
1:22.0	I have a bus I have a bus flip dream.
1:22.7	Oh.
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