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AEW: MJF vs. Ricky Starks leads Winter is Coming, Chris Jericho does the job Dec 15, 2022

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AEW delivered Winter is Coming with MJF's first world title defense against Ricky Starks featured on the show. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini dive into everything that went down on the Winter is Coming edition of AEW Dynamite [14:25], including the main event finish, Chris Jericho acting as the Razor Ramon to Action Andretti's 1-2-3 Kid, what's next for Jon Moxley and Hangman Page, where the Death Triangle vs. The Elite series is headed and the women again being pushed to the back burner. "The Silver King" also breaks down highlights from ROH Final Battle [3:10], including the FTR vs. The Briscoes trilogy concluding, Jericho dropping the ROH title to Claudio Castagnoli and Athena becoming the new ROH women's champion. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

NXT: Mandy Rose released by WWE, Roxanne Perez crowned -- instant reaction Dec 14, 2022

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Mandy Rose has been released by WWE after 413 days as NXT women's champion and just hours after dropping the title in hot-shot fashion to 21-year-old Roxanne Perez. Host Adam Silverstein shares his instant reaction to the latest shocking development in WWE. He discusses the circumstances surrounding Mandy's release, discourse about the move, her career in WWE, what's to come of Toxic Attraction and the elevation of Roxanne as leader of the division. "The Silver King" also breaks down the rest of the week post-NXT Deadline, including Booker T on commentary, Grayson Waller emerging as Bron Breakker's challenger, New Day beginning their tag team title reign, what the future holds for Carmelo Hayes and much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE: Sami Zayn's big night, Bobby Lashley's 'firing,' Vince McMahon's new allegations Dec 13, 2022

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WWE has entered its usual holiday down period as 2022 nears its end with a filler episode of SmackDown and relatively boring edition of Raw leading to stagnant storylines. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open the show with a discussion of the latest allegations against former WWE chairman Vince McMahon [2:00] and close it with an update on William Regal [1:35:00]. The Main Event [10:00] takes a look at Sami Zayn preparing for his big night on SmackDown with Kevin Owens stealing the show on Raw. “The Silver King” and “Vintage” then move to The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [32:25] where topics include Bobby Lashley’s kayfabe firing, Bray Wyatt cooling off, New Day's usage, character changes for Asuka and Alexa Bliss, Kurt Angle's birthday, Gable Steveson's future and much more from the week in WWE. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

NXT Deadline 2022 results, instant analysis, grades: Iron Survivor Challenge debuts Dec 11, 2022

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Just minutes after NXT Deadline 2022 went off the air, host Adam Silverstein sat down to analyze NXT Deadline results with grades for each match and predictions going forward on Getting Over's signature instant analysis show. The debuting Iron Survivor Challenge served as the event's hot topic with the match concept ultimately exceeding expectations as two No. 1 contenders were crowned. The question is whether the expected winners -- Roxanne Perez and Carmelo Hayes -- actually came out on top. Beyond that, New Day surprised in a tag team championship battle with Pretty Deadly, Bron Breakker and Apollo Crews tussled over the NXT title, and Alba Fyre met long-time rival Isla Dawn to potentially end their feud. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

NXT Deadline ultimate preview, match card | AEW: Ricky Starks stars, Sasha Banks teased? Dec 08, 2022

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WWE's final premium live event of 2022 arrives from its developmental brand with NXT Deadline featuring two Iron Survivor Challenge matches and a pair of championship bouts. Host Adam Silverstein dives into NXT Deadline with Getting Over's signature ultimate preview breaking down every match and storyline with predictions [41:00]. Are Carmelo Hayes and Roxanne Perez the obvious winners, will Bron Breakker get past Apollo Crews, and does New Day have any chance of getting an excursion in NXT? "The Silver King" answers all of that and more. But first, Adam dives into the latest from AEW [3:20] ahead of Winter is Coming and ROH Final Battle, including Ricky Starks' starring moment opposite MJF, William Regal's departure angle, Jon Moxley stepping into a leadership role and possible hints about Sasha Banks debuting for the brand [24:35]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE: The Bloodline begins next phase, women's booking improves, William Regal's future Dec 06, 2022

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WWE is attempting to manage its in-between time with Survivor Series: WarGames in the books and the Royal Rumble still months away. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini dive into a mixed bag across SmackDown and Raw starting with The Main Event [15:35] where the Bloodline storyline enters its next phase with Solo Sikoa dominating and questions remaining about Sami Zayn's allegiance. The guys also discuss William Regal's potential return to WWE and what it will mean both in front of the camera and backstage. Next, "The Silver King" and "Vintage" move to The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [41:15] where topics include a revitalized women's division featuring more talent and better storylines -- led by Becky Lynch, Rhea Ripley and Damage CTRL -- an extreme focus from Seth Rollins, Bobby Lashley and others on Austin Theory's United States championship, Ricochet vs. Santos Escobar in the World Cup final and much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

AEW: MJF returns, William Regal departs? | NXT: Deadline builds with Iron Survivor Challenge Dec 02, 2022

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After trending upwards last week, both AEW and NXT fell flat as the brands respectively build towards AEW Winter is Coming and NXT Deadline. Host Adam Silverstein opens with AEW [5:30] where "Hangman" Adam Page returned to confront Jon Moxley, MJF delivered a lacking promo in his first appearance as AEW champion, William Regal appeared to be written out of the territory and the Jericho Appreciation Society vs. Blackpool Combat Club feud reached new lows. Next, "The Silver King" tackles NXT [39:50] where Shawn Michaels hosted a roundtable to determine the Iron Survivor Challenge participants, DIJAK made his in-ring return and Bron Breakker confronted Apollo Crews at a diner in what felt like a filler episode. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE: Dakota Kai stops by to discuss her crazy year, WarGames, Bayley, Damage CTRL origins Nov 30, 2022

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Fresh off a stellar performance at WWE Survivor Series WarGames, women's tag team champion Dakota Kai stops by Getting Over for an exclusive interview detailing her crazy 2022. Dakota joins host Adam Silverstein for a conversation that dives into her whirlwind four months since returning at SummerSlam, becoming Ms. WarGames after an MVP performance this year, getting into a groove again in the ring, the origins and formation of Damage CTRL, IYO SKY being the best kind of psychopath, Bayley remaining a supportive friend, her frustrations with NXT in 2021 and why she did not end up signing elsewhere before Triple H called with an opportunity to rejoin WWE. This is a conversation you do not want to miss. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE: Roman Reigns, Kevin Owens get heated; Sami Zayn embraced; Becky Lynch raises rent Nov 29, 2022

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The fallout from 2022 WWE Survivor Series WarGames started immediately after the show as Roman Reigns and Kevin Owens got into a heated confrontation backstage. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini discuss the alleged incident before moving to The Main Event [15:00] where The Bloodline embracing Sami Zayn and what it means for future WWE storylines creates intrigue. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then break down the rest of the week across SmackDown and Raw in The Good, The Bad and the Ugly [42:00] with topics including Becky Lynch becoming The Man (of the people), Mia Yim and Candice LaRae being featured, Rhea Ripley invading the Mysterio family's Thanksgiving, changes to Seth Rollins and Austin Theory and much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE Survivor Series WarGames 2022 results, instant analysis, grades: Sami Zayn, Becky Lynch star Nov 27, 2022

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Just minutes after WWE Survivor Series WarGames 2022 went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down WWE Survivor Series WarGames results with grades for each match and predictions going forward on Getting Over's signature instant analysis. As WarGames matches moved in different directions, Sami Zayn's relationships with Kevin Owens as well as Roman Reigns and The Bloodline took center stage. Meanwhile, Becky Lynch's return created intrigue for the women as she aligned with Bianca Belair and stood off with Bayley and Rhea Ripley. Plus, Seth Rollins vs. Bobby Lashley vs. Austin Theory tore the house down, AJ Styles vs. Finn Balor shined, and Ronda Rousey vs. Shotzi proved a disappointment. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

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