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Going In Raw: A Pro Wrestling Podcast

Will Sami Zayn Cost Cody The Title? Last Stop Before Clash In Italy | WWE Smackdown Review

Going In Raw: A Pro Wrestling Podcast

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Wrestling, News, Sports News, Sports

4.82.9K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2026

⏱️ 58 minutes

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0:00.0

Hey friend old Steve here.

0:08.0

And welcome back to going in raw.

0:11.2

The only pro wrestling podcast you need to be listening to on today's episode.

0:16.2

We've got Clash in Italy coming up on Sunday.

0:20.2

This is the Go Home episode of Smackdown from Barcelona.

0:23.7

Another one of those fantastic international crowds there in

0:27.7

Spain. Uh, so yeah, uh, we've got, uh, it was the go home.

0:32.5

So they, yeah, you know, people talk about just the main, yeah, kind of the main event

0:36.9

segment was Cody and Goetheer face to face. Right. You know, and they're both kind of making their cases as to why. I'll be honest, man. Maybe it was because of the early start time. Yeah. Did it feel like it had a pep and it step this week, especially after last week? And also, I think it benefited from a good crowd, obviously.

0:57.5

Yeah, right.

0:58.7

You know, I wonder, too, if W.

1:00.5

going to the European stops during the month of, well, mostly June, but here in late May,

1:09.0

they try to up their game a little bit.

1:11.3

Yeah, right.

1:12.3

To elicit more of those enthusiastic responses from these crowds.

1:18.3

I don't know.

1:18.6

I mean, it's like kind of small differences, but significant ones.

1:23.6

Like, I mean, some of this stuff is a bit on the copy paste side, but it just felt like it was copy paste and then it was made better. Like the biggest example is the trick mellow Ricky Saint stuff where the beginning of it, the trick mellow stuff, I thought just had more, there was more, it was more entertaining. I don't know. There was a little more fire behind it too. Yeah, right. Yeah. Last week of Mello came out. It seemed a bit too casual. Yeah. Yeah. This time when he made his entrance, the crowd was really enthusiastic about his entrance. And then he came out with more intensity. You could, you know what? I'm very happy that Mello has earned that from the crowd. They haven't put him. I know he was the United States champion for a spell. He did the open challenge. And I think that went a long way. Hold on Steve. I think he got some pasta sauce on my hoodie. Let me take it off real quick. So you're making this thing. What a great looking, God, the thing is like almost just its fall.

2:18.3

No, it's actually a really good shape. There's no, there's no fraying on the sleeves or anything.

2:21.6

It looks, I mean, maybe it's just, it looks kind of on the shoulders. It looks like it's on the verge of,

2:29.8

remember that scene in the Watchman movie or the comic for that matter when uh dr manhattan just split like

2:35.6

to become dr mannatton it looks like that's about to happen with that i think i put on i may put

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