THE RIPLEY REIGN ENDS or SOUP IS RAW (Wrestling Soup 3.4.25)

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4.4 • 738 Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2025

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

Join us as we dive into this week's WWE Raw, we break down each match and segment, from the disappointing Lyra Valkyria vs. Ivy Nile match to the explosive encounter between Seth Rollins and CM Punk. We also discuss the Judgment Day's showdown with Bron Breaker, and Rhea Ripley's emotional promo. Lastly, we explore the possibility of Bianca Belair turning heel and debate the future of the War Raiders and Creed Brothers.
00:00 Introduction and Background Music Discussion
00:10 IyO Sky's Unexpected Victory
01:08 Rhea Ripley's WrestleMania Status
03:10 The Rock's Interview Style Critique
22:07 CM Punk's Fiery Promo
30:36 Judgment Day's Leadership Crisis
37:29 Jey Uso's New Allies
38:13 Cody Rhodes and The Rock's Influence
38:54 Mick Foley's Old Storyline
43:14 AJ Styles and Kross' Interaction
47:45 Ivy Nile and Lyra Valkyria Match
54:31 Seth Rollins vs CM Punk in a Cage
57:41 Ludwig Kaiser and Penta's Future
01:06:50 Discussing Wrestling's GOATs
01:11:11 The Bella Twins and John Cena Drama
01:15:29 Rhea Ripley's Emotional Promo
01:23:15 War Raiders vs. Creed Brothers
01:24:56 Judgment Day Targets Bron Breakker
01:29:13 Main Event: Ripley vs. Io Sky
01:31:15 AEW and Dave Meltzer's Controversy
01:35:18 Jessica Carr's Wrestling Aspirations
01:36:31 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Shows

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0:00.0	I'm Poppy. I'm Poppy. I am Poppy. I'm Poppy. I'm Poppy. That's a lot of ask. He's like, what's the anime music in the background? That? That's the music of a champion.
0:22.7	That's the music of your brand new women's champion.
0:26.4	Is that cute?
0:28.3	Dude, I called that shit so early that it didn't even make sense.
0:33.1	There was no way that Triple H was going to have Poppy there and and eoskai not be involved in somehow some way and sure
0:41.1	enough it didn't happen at the elimination chamber but as we'll get to tonight she became the queen
0:47.3	nonetheless poppy inspired ioski to overthrow ria r Ripley in a very fucking surprise move.
0:55.8	What an interesting choice.
0:57.8	I mean, my God, that was one of those moments, I guess, you know, you fill it in the blanks here where, you know,
1:03.3	Triple H wants to have poppy at the show.
1:05.2	He wants to make sure that Eoskai gets a big match.
1:07.6	So I guess that makes way more sense.
1:10.5	But at first I'm like, is real legit hurt?
1:13.7	Like that was my mind.
1:15.0	When I first saw that, I was like, oh, did she get injured and just kind of now she's
1:20.2	playing it by ear?
1:21.3	She is.
1:22.2	That makes more sense.
1:23.2	As of this moment, she is technically out of Russellmania.
1:28.5	She didn't win the Royal Rumble because she wasn't a part of it.
1:31.6	She didn't win the elimination chamber because she wasn't a part of it.
1:36.0	There is literally absolutely no reason for Ria Ripley to be at Russellmania.
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