The WrestleMania 42 Card Is Finally Clear — And Cody Rhodes Made It Happen

The WrestleMania 42 card is coming into focus after a massive SmackDown. Cody Rhodes defeats Drew McIntyre for the WWE Championship in a live championship match — and Dave Simon and Genesis Johnny North break down every angle: the Punk-Roman promo, the Jade-Rhea letdown, Dan Hausen’s Raw redemption, and Penta’s shocking Intercontinental Title win.
WWE Elimination Chamber 2026: Nobody in the Writers’ Room Noticed They Ran the Same Promo Twice

One week before WWE Elimination Chamber 2026, the company’s creative team proved nobody reads each other’s scripts — running an identical promo twice in the same broadcast. Je’Von Evans shocked Gunther to qualify for the chamber. Kiana James did something even harder, pinning both Charlotte Flair and Nia Jax in a triple threat. AEW, by contrast, delivered a 5-star Kenny Omega vs Swerve Strickland match and is heading into Revolution 2026 with genuine stakes on the line.
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.
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.
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.
AEW WrestleDream 2025 Results &Review: Sting Returns, Darby Shocks Moxley in Brutal I Quit Match

Forget the predictions; the fallout from AEW WrestleDream is what matters. Hangman Page retained his title… only to be annihilated seconds later by a shocking new heel faction. Mercedes Moné and Kris Statlander are set for a money match at Full Gear. And Jon Moxley’s psyche is shattered. This show wasn’t just an ending; it was a violent new beginning that set up AEW’s entire winter season. See all the swerves and turns you didn’t see coming.
WWE’s WORST SmackDown Finish Ever! Triple H’s Creative Crisis & Crown Jewel 2025 Disaster

Dave Simon and Johnny North break down one of SmackDown’s worst finishes ever as Jade Cargill’s botched triple threat match exposed WWE’s ongoing creative problems. Plus Crown Jewel predictions, AEW updates, and harsh criticism of Triple H’s predictable booking.
AEW All Out DESTROYS WWE Wrestlepalooza: 5 Hours vs 30 Dollar ESPN Disaster!

AEW All Out proved to be the decisive winner in the pro wrestling showdown, delivering quality in-ring action that WWE’s Wrestlepalooza—and its expensive $30 ESPN subscription—simply couldn’t match. While WWE’s show was a corporate disappointment filled with controversial returns and recycled matches, AEW’s five-hour marathon was a rollercoaster of incredible performances and shocking moments.
From the brutal masterpiece between Mark Briscoe and MJF to the “must-see car crash” of the Jon Moxley vs. Darby Allin Coffin Match, AEW won the night. Meanwhile, WWE’s event was defined by a stale Brock Lesnar vs. John Cena main event and a mixed tag match that made fans uncomfortable.
Read the full Ringside Report verdict to find out why All Out’s quality of wrestling gave it the decisive victory, and why WWE’s “age problem” and ESPN debut spelled disaster.
Why WWE’s Product is Still More Compelling Than AEW’s Chaos in 2025

Wrestling Uncensored Episode 750 breaks down the ultimate Saturday wrestling feast – WWE’s inaugural Wrestlepalooza featuring John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar and CM Punk & AJ Lee vs. Seth Rollins & Becky Lynch, plus AEW All Out with Hangman Adam Page defending against Kyle Fletcher and Jon Moxley vs. Darby Allin in a coffin match. Dave and Ben Simon deliver their trademark analysis of both marathon shows in this weekend’s wrestling palooza extravaganza.
Why WrestleMania 43 Saudi Arabia Could Be ‘Botch-A-Mania’ Plus Wrestlepalooza Preview

WWE just made wrestling history for all the wrong reasons. When the company announced that WrestleMania 43 would take place in Saudi Arabia in 2027, Wrestling Uncensored hosts Dave Simon and Johnny North didn’t hold back their scathing criticism.
“This may be the weirdest, worst WrestleMania of all time, and I’m kind of excited about it for that reason. Like this may be botch-a-mania,” Dave declared, painting a grim picture of aging legends wrestling in extreme heat for a manufactured audience.
But the controversy doesn’t stop there. With September 20th bringing both WWE’s historic Wrestlepalooza revival and AEW All Out in Toronto on the same night, the hosts broke down why this could be a turning point for professional wrestling – and not necessarily in a good way.
From John Cena’s final Wrestlepalooza appearance against Brock Lesnar to the dream match of Adam Copeland and Christian Cage reuniting against FTR, Simon and North delivered unfiltered analysis that wrestling fans won’t hear anywhere else. They didn’t even spare AJ Lee’s much-hyped return, questioning whether the nostalgia is worth the hype.
Read the full breakdown of their controversial takes, complete with predictions that WWE won’t want you to hear and AEW analysis that goes beyond the typical wrestling media coverage. This is wrestling commentary without corporate filter – exactly what Wrestling Uncensored delivers every Friday night.