The State of Championships in Pro Wrestling

Busted Open

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Wrestling, Njpw, Mark Henry, Wwe, Dave Lagreca, Bully Ray, Aew, Sports News, Nxt, Professional Wrestling, Tommy Dreamer, Sports, News, Leisure, Ring Of Honor

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Dave LaGreca and Bully Ray discuss the state of championships in pro wrestling and if the number of titles across the industry is too many. Plus! They talk about their pro wrestling house show memories.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Busted Open podcast.
0:02.6	This is Dave Legreca.
0:04.6	On today's episode, myself and Bully Ray talk about a new championship title in pro wrestling.
0:12.0	When is enough enough?
0:13.2	And are there too many titles we discuss right now on the Busted Open podcast?
0:18.6	Also, it seems like the house show live event is a lost art,
0:23.1	how this is a bad thing for the future of pro wrestling. All that right now on the Busted Open
0:30.4	podcast. This is the Busted Open podcast. I know you just said you want to talk about
0:37.1	championship titles across the board.
0:39.2	It's just, it's becoming entirely too much now.
0:43.4	And I know us talking about it here on the show isn't going to change anybody's mind or change.
0:49.0	Why are you laughing?
0:49.8	I'm laughing.
0:51.2	I'm laughing.
0:52.1	Not to cut you up, but I'm laughing because A.E.W.
0:56.1	Just unified two titles.
0:58.4	Right?
0:59.4	They just unified two titles.
1:01.3	They have a tournament for a new title.
1:04.2	And in the middle of a tournament for a new title, they announced a new title.
1:09.5	It's like, come on.
1:10.9	I mean, listen, like, It's like, come on.
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