Gunther Wins John Cena Tournament: Ring General Earns Final Match Spot

Gunther ending John Cena’s career isn’t just the right call — it’s the smartest booking decision WWE has made in years. When the Ring General pinned LA Knight clean on SmackDown to earn the WrestleMania match, some fans immediately called for Cody Rhodes or Randy Orton in that spot. They’re missing the point entirely. Cena doesn’t need a nostalgia match against someone he’s already beaten a dozen times. He needs to put over the future of the company on the way out, and Gunther is exactly that guy. Here’s why WWE finally got a retirement storyline right and what it means for the Ring General’s legacy.
WWE Survivor Series 2025 War Games Preview: Brock Lesnar’s Challenge

WWE Survivor Series 2025 War Games takes over Petco Park in San Diego with an outdoor setup that hasn’t been attempted in over two decades. Dave Simon and Johnny North broke down the entire four-match card on Wrestling Uncensored, and they’re not exactly sold on the value proposition for fans who paid hundreds of dollars to attend.
The centerpiece is Brock Lesnar in War Games – a format that doesn’t suit his typical in-and-out style. The babyface team of Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, CM Punk, Seth Rollins, and Jey Uso faces Lesnar, Drew McIntyre, Logan Paul, Solo Sikoa, and Tama Tonga. Meanwhile, Charlotte Flair leads the women’s War Games match after earning the advantage on SmackDown.
The hosts also discussed AEW’s Samoa Joe becoming the new World Champion and the state of professional wrestling heading into the final weeks of 2025.
CM PUNK JOINS ROMAN’S BLOODLINE: War Games Teams Revealed, SmackDown Results & Full Gear Picks

The wait is over—both War Games teams are official, and CM Punk just made this Bloodline civil war even more explosive. Roman Reigns, The Usos, and Sami Zayn welcome Punk as their fifth member against Solo Sikoa’s increasingly unhinged faction at Survivor Series’ first-ever outdoor spectacular.
Dave Simon and Johnny North deliver comprehensive analysis of Friday’s SmackDown, where Maxine Dupree shocked everyone by capturing the Women’s Intercontinental Championship, plus complete AEW Full Gear predictions for Saturday’s twelve-match marathon in Newark.
From historic War Games lineups to Jon Moxley’s world title defense against Orange Cassidy, Wrestling Uncensored breaks down everything you need to know about wrestling’s most stacked weekend in years. Read the full breakdown now.
Ian Garry EXPLODES: Kamaru Usman “F***ing IRRELEVANT” for Islam Fight + UFC Qatar Predictions

Ian Machado Garry just called Kamaru Usman “f***ing irrelevant” for wanting to fight Islam Makhachev next. The Irish contender says fans want to see the new generation, not a washed-up former champ. Is he right? Plus, Ilia Topuria blasts Islam as “the most boring thing in this game” and UFC Qatar predictions with title shot implications for Arman Tsarukyan and Belal Muhammad.
Islam Makhachev: Best Fighter EVER? UFC 322 Analysis | 50-45 Domination | Dana White Bans Dillon Danis Forever

Islam Makhachev silenced doubters with a masterclass 50-45 shutout over Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 322, becoming the new welterweight champion and tying Anderson Silva’s 16-fight UFC winning streak. The Ringside Report MMA crew’s bold JDM upset prediction went down in flames as the Dagestani superstar dominated every round. The night also featured Dillon Danis’ lifetime UFC ban after a cageside brawl, Carlos Prates’ shocking knockout of Leon Edwards, and Michael Morales’ stunning first-round finish of Sean Brady.
John Cena Makes HISTORY, Darby Allin LITERALLY ON FIRE, and War Games Teams Revealed

Dave Simon and Johnny North break down a massive week in wrestling on Episode 757 of Wrestling Uncensored. From Zack Ryder’s shocking SmackDown return to John Cena winning his first-ever Intercontinental Championship, WWE delivered surprises. Meanwhile, AEW’s Blood and Guts match literally set Darby Allin on fire in one of the most brutal matches in company history. The hosts preview War Games, discuss Jesse Ventura’s release, and praise Ricky Steamboat’s legendary segment.
WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event 2025 Preview: Cody Rhodes vs Drew McIntyre & CM Punk vs Jey Uso

Dave Simon and Johnny North preview tonight’s WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event from Salt Lake City. CM Punk battles Jey Uso for the vacant World Heavyweight Championship, while Cody Rhodes defends the WWE Undisputed Championship against Drew McIntyre under dangerous new stipulations. The Combat Sports Authority delivers unfiltered predictions on every match, discusses John Cena’s controversial retirement tour, and analyzes AEW Dynamite’s creative Halloween segment featuring Hangman Adam Page’s Tony Schiavani disguise. Get expert analysis before tonight’s championship showdowns on Peacock.
Jey Uso’s HEEL TURN Explained! Should WWE Push Bron Breakker? | AEW WrestleDream Review

Dave Simon and Brother Ben Simon break down CM Punk vs. Jey Uso at Saturday Night’s Main Event while questioning WWE’s Bron Breakker plans. Plus, a brutally honest review of AEW WrestleDream’s runtime problems despite excellent in-ring action including Sting’s surprise return.
Is MERAB the Fighter of 2025?! UFC Vancouver Predictions + Pereira’s Next Fight Revealed | Betting Picks

Dave Simon, AJ D’Alesio, and Fred Garcia broke down this weekend’s UFC Vancouver Fight Night, but not before addressing some major MMA news from the past few weeks—including Alex Pereira’s stunning knockout of Magomed Ankalaev and the continued dominance of bantamweight king Merab Dvalishvili. The Ringside Report MMA trio delivered their predictions and betting picks […]
“Lunatic: The Luna Vachon Story” Essential Documentary Review by Johnny North 🎬
We’ve got an in-depth review of the new documentary, “Lunatic: The Luna Vachon Story,” a film that gives a raw and emotional look at the life of pro wrestling pioneer, Luna Vachon. Ringside Report’s Johnny North shares his take on how the film provides a more comprehensive, emotional, and powerful narrative than previous retrospectives.
This documentary is a must-see for any fan who wants to understand the human cost of a career in wrestling and the legacy of one of its most tragic figures.