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Welcome everyone to Perched On The Top Rope!

Perched On The Top Rope is a professional wrestling/sports entertainment podcast. Shows drop Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday at 9 pm Eastern Time!

What can you expect from the show?

Wrestling Interviews: WWE Hall of Famers, IMPACT Wrestling Talents, former ECW, WCW, NJPW talents and more!

Wrestling News: Lee and Justin dish it out weekly with news, rumors, and PPV predictions!

Keeping The Peace With Former MLW Referee, Larry Peace: Former MLW Referee, Larry Peace comes on with a weekly segment called, Keeping The Peace. Larry shares some positive wrestling news!

HEAT Magnet: The Heat Magnet Segment was a limited-series that was so popular we turned it into a weekly segment! We look at who has heat in wrestling, and why!

Action Figure Talk: If you're a figure collector and need all the latest updates from WWE Elites, AEW, KWK and other wrestling related figure lines… Lee and Justin will keep you up-to-date with all the latest going on in the action figure world of wrestling!

Video Game Talk: No matter if its WWE 2k, AEW Fight Forever, or one of the various independent made videogames, we talk about them all and you can watch us play on Twitch at twitch.tv/perchedonthetoprope

Meet The Cast

The Host, Former Dirt Sheet Writer, Lee. Lee has written for dirt sheets such as The Daily DDT, Ringside News, and SportsKeeda. He's an avid collector of ring worn gear and wrestling figures! He's been a fan for over 30 years!

The Co-Host, The Perched Correspondent, Justin. Justin has attended over 120 wrestling shows from WWE, AEW, IMPACT Wrestling, ROH, and NJPW! He is also a figure collector!

Keeping The Peace, Larry Peace. Larry is a former MLW referee with nearly twenty years in the professional wrestling/sports entertainment business!

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E305: Royal Rumble Review, News On NJPW Stars Leaving, KWK News Feb 06, 2026

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Welcome everyone to Perched On The Top Rope Episode 305! In tonight's episode our hosts, Lee Walker and Shawn NG of KWK discuss the following:

Shawn NG give his honest review of The Royal Rumble on what he liked, and what he didn't like in regards to The Royal Rumble!

Women's Royal Rumble

Who Shawn thought was the stand out
What he thought of Liv Morgan winning

Gunther vs AJ Styles

Thoughts on Gunther
Thoughts on AJ retiring

WWE Undisputed Championship Drew McIntyre vs Sami Zayn

Thoughts on Sami Zayn losing his undefeated streak
Who will Drew face at WrestleMania

Men's Royal Rumble

Who stood out
Who was a wasted spot
Thoughts on Roman winning

NJPW

Three people recently left NJPW and we dicuss who, why and where they're going after NJPW

KWK

News on being part of NY Toy Fair
We get a little sneak peak into 2026 lineup

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E304: WWE Royal Rumble Fallout: Results, Thoughts & Who Had The Best Showings In Royal Rumble Feb 01, 2026

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Welcome Everyone To Perched On The Top Rope Episode 304: WWE Royal Rumble Fallout: Results, Thoughts, & Who Had The Showings In The Royal Rumble!

Our Host Lee give a review of the WWE Roya Rumble while discussing the results

Women's Royal Rumble: Review of those who made an impact, what spot they came in and their highlights in the Rumble. Who had a great showing, who was the iron-woman, and who eventually won!

Career On The Line: AJ Styles vs Gunter: Lee gives highlights from the match and the outcome nobody wanted, but I could feel it, comin' in the air at night... though some say, its not over!

Undisputed WWE Championship Match Drew McIntyre (c) vs Sami Zayn: Lee goes over the highlights from the match while announcing the winner and what it means for both competitors.

Men's Royal Rumble: Review of those who made an impact, what spot they came in and their highlights in the Rumble. Who had a great showing, who was the iron-man, and who eventually won! Lee also plays a clip from JDFromNY who goes OFF about the Rumble!

Lastly, Lee gives his predictions on who he thinks will be the men's World Title Matches at WrestleMania 42!

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E303: AJ Styles WWE Career Started At The Royal Rumble, It Ends At The Royal Rumble.! Jan 28, 2026

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Welcome everyone to Perched On The Top Rope Episode 303! AJ Styles WWE Career Started At The Royal Rumble, It Ends At The Royal Rumble!

As stated in episode 301, we have a NEW Co-Host Shawn of KWK! Tonight's episode we talk about the following topics

How SNME has impacted The Royal Rumble

AJ Styles retiring at the Royal Rumble

Shawn shares about all ring worn gear Shawn owns of AJ Styles
SportsKeeda article on Signs AJ Styles is going to AEW and our thoughts
"He started WWE at The Royal Rumble, maybe he wants to end it at The Royal Rumble"

Shawn and Lee share stories of interviewing guys like Scott Steiner, Rene Dupree, DDP

Shawn gives us an update on whats going on with KWK Kayfabe Heroes

News on Tenuryu & The Great Kabuki
News on Flash Funk & The Orient Express

We Review and Shawn gives his predictions for The WWE Royal Rumble

Career On The Line

AJ Styles vs Gunther

Gunther is belivable
Gunther retired Goldberg and John Cena

Undisputed WWE Championship

Drew McIntyre vs Sami Zayn

Does WWE believe in Drew?

Men's Royal Rumble

Only 13 name's accounted for this year
Could Edge be in? Could Chris Jericho?
Could AAA Lucha Libre Stars show up?
Surprise entrants in past Rumbles that made no sense
Saudi paying big $ for big names = more eyes on the product

Women's Royal Rumble

Only 17 names accounted for this year
Women's Rumble breaking away from legends
Could Trish Stratus show up?
How we as men hate the women wearing full body suits

Where's Britt Baker?

Why hasn't AEW used her?
Was Vince McMahon trying to protect Adam Cole in WWE?

How do AAA fans perceive El Grande Americano as a babyface?

Taka Michinoku & Yoshi Tatsu getting booked and much much more!

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E302: WWE Saturday Night Main Event Preview & Predictions! Jan 24, 2026

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WWE Saturday Night Main Event Preview & Predictions!

Saturday Night's Main Event XLIII will take place on January 24, 2026, from Montreal, Quebec, Canada at the Bell Centre and will be broadcast on Peacock in the United States and on YouTube in most other international markets. It will be the first Saturday Night's Main Event in Canada since XXXIV in Toronto in 2007.

Our host, Former Dirt Sheet Writer, Lee Walker gives a preview of how each match came about for WWE Saturday Night Main Event, but also gives his predictions, because spoiler free's the way to be!

The Card

AJ Styles vs Shinsuke Nakamura

WWE Undisputed #1 Contender Fatal Four Way

Randy Orton vs Trick Williams vs Damien Priest vs Sami Zayn

WWE Women's Tag Team Title Match

Rhiyo (Rhea Ripley & Iyo Sky) (c) vs The Judgement Day's Liv Morgan & Roxanne Perez

Cody Rhodes vs Jacob Fatu

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E301: Update On The Podcast! NEW Guest Announcements, New Co-Host With KWK Brand, Relationship With WCPBTW Jan 22, 2026

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Welcome Back To Perched On The Top Rope! Today's quick show is to explain the two month hiatus that was taken and why. Also, we already have some awesome guests lined up for you for 2026 as well as a NEW Co-Host Shawn the owner of KWK who makes awesome action figures as well as a new relationship with World Classic Professional Big Time Wrestling!

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E300: The Last Time Is Now Tournament Talk! Nov 21, 2025

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Tonight's podcast is all about John Cena's The Last Time Is Now Tournament!

John Cena is set to retire at WWE Saturday Night Main Event on December 13th. His opponent? you ask, well a tournament was created to see just who will be John Cena's opponent in his retirement match.

Joining Perched On The Top Rope is Ahron of The Smacked Raw Podast to give our honest thoughts of The Last Time Is Now Tournament! We give our thoughts on who is in the tournament, the surprises we were given in the tournament as well as those we think who should have made it past the first round, and who we think should win the tournament!

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E299: WWE Crown Jewel Perth Preview & Predictions Show Oct 07, 2025

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Welcome everyone to Perched On The Top Rope, episode 299 is WWE Crown Jewel Perth Preview and Predictions show!

WWE Crown Jewel leaves Saudi Arabia for the first time and heads to Australia. Check your local listings for time of show as for USA Eastern Time the PLE airs on the ESPN DTC App Saturday, October 11th at 8am in the morning.

We preview each match and give our predictions.

Crown Jewel Card

Women's Tag Team

Rhea Ripley and Iyo Sky vs The Kabuki Warriors (Asuka and Kairi Sane)

One on One

John Cena vs AJ Styles

Australian Street Fight

Roman Reigns vs Bronson Reed

Women's Crown Jewel Championship

Stephaine Vaquer vs Tiffany Stratton

Men's Crown Jewel Championship

Cody Rhodes vs Seth Rollins

Tune in and listen as our host Former Dirt Sheet Writer Lee Walker gives his WWE Crown Jewel predictions because, "Spoiler free's the way to be!"

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E298: ESPN Gives Wrestlepalooza A Bad Rating, WrestleMania 42 Ticket Prices Leaked & Outragous! Sep 22, 2025

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Welcome everyone to Perched On the Top Rope! Episode 298 sees ESPN Writer rips apart WWE Wrestlepalooza for being underwhelming while fans alike share their displeasure for the first ESPN WWE PLE.

Thw Harwoon Twins leaked pricing of WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas before pre-sale dropping Tuesday while WWE WrestleMania 42 Tickets go officially on sale Wednesday September 24th. Remember Spoiler Free's The Way Too Be!!!!

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E297: AEW ALL Out Match History & Predictions Sep 20, 2025

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The 2025 All Out, also promoted as All Out: Toronto, is an upcoming professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the American promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It will be the seventh annual All Out and will take place on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

All Out is an annual professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event held in September by All Elite Wrestling (AEW) since 2019. It is one of AEW's "Big Five" PPVs, which also includes All In, Double or Nothing, Full Gear, and Revolution, their five biggest annual shows produced throughout the year.

Pre-Show Matches

Eight-woman Tornado Tailgate Brawl

Harley Cameron, Mina Shirakawa, Queen Aminata, and Willow Nightingale vs. Megan Bayne, Penelope Ford, and Triangle of Madness (Julia Hart and Skye Blue)

One-on-One

Daniel Garcia vs. Katsuyori Shibata

Tag Team Match

The Opps (Samoa Joe and Powerhouse Hobbs) vs. The WorkHorsemen (Anthony Henry and JD Drake)

ALL OUT CARD

Opening Match: Tag Team Match

Adam Copeland and Christian Cage vs. FTR (Cash Wheeler and Dax Harwood) (with Stokely)

Trios Match

The Hurt Syndicate (Bobby Lashley, Shelton Benjamin, and MVP) vs. Ricochet and GOA (Bishop Kaun and Toa Liona)

TBS Championship

Mercedes Moné (c) vs. Riho

Coffin Match

Darby Allin vs. Jon Moxley

Tables 'n' Thumbtacks match

Mark Briscoe vs. MJF

AEW Women's World Championship Four-way match

"Timeless" Toni Storm (c) vs. Jamie Hayter vs. Kris Statlander vs. Thekla

AEW World Championship

Hangman" Adam Page (c) vs. Kyle Fletcher

*If any member of the Don Callis Family interfere, Fletcher will be disqualified and stripped of his AEW TNT Championship.

AEW Unified Championship Three Way Dance

Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Konosuke Takeshita vs. Máscara Dorada

One-on-One

Big Bill vs. Eddie Kingston

Four-way Ladder match for the AEW World Tag Team Championship

Brodido (Brody King and Bandido) (c) vs. The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) vs. JetSpeed (Kevin Knight and "Speedball" Mike Bailey) vs. Don Callis Family (Hechicero and Josh Alexander)

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E296: AEW ALL OUT Media Call With Tony Khan! WILL Run A Huge Spring 2027 AEW Event Around SaudiMania, Talks Wardlow, Eddie Kingston Sep 19, 2025

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Ahead of AEW All Out 2025, Tony Khan hosted his traditional media call to speak about the pay-per-view and the biggest news that has taken place over the past few weeks. AEW ALL OUT is being counter programmed by WWE Wrestlepalooza on ESPN which starts at 5pm!

The long-running show will present its 7th iteration on September 20 and is expected to be headlined by Adam Page defending the World Championship against Kyle Fletcher, who will be stripped of the TNT Title if The Don Callis Family interferes. Additionally, Cope and Christian Cage will team up in Toronto to take on FTR and Toni Storm will defend her Women’s Title in a 4-way match.

Date: Saturday, September 20

Start Time: 3pm ET / 12pm PT / 8pm GMT / Monday 6am AEDT

US: PPV.com, Sling, YouTube, Amazon Prime, HBO Max

Rest of the World: PPV.com, TrillerTV

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AEW All Out Media Call Notes

Asked about ticket prices
Tony Khan says he is interested in hosting something in the spring of 2027 following WWE’s announcement that they will be hosting WrestleMania in Saudi Arabia that year.
Adam Copeland and Christian Cage vs. FTR will open the show
Tony speaks about the tailgate brawl and hopes that it will continue for future events
Tony addressed the fact that All Out has moved away from Chicago. Tony stated that he is looking to try new things, such as a show around the holidays, but anticipates a return to Chicago at some point.
Tony spoke about the return of Eddie Kingston. Tony stated that both Kingston and Big Bill don’t like each other and that Kingston will be at the PPV as it is advertised.
Tony says that wrestlers are presented as their true selves when asked about the company potentially leaning more to the left, with Brody King wearing an “Abolish ICE” T-Shirt being an example.
Asked about the early start time
Asked about the Wardlow injury, Tony notes that there were incorrect reports circulating and that Kyle Fletcher was always the plan to be Page’s opponent.
Finishing up the call, Tony spoke about the return of Riho and her match against Mercedes Mone, and he hopes everyone enjoys the event.

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