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This Week In Wrestling History (Season 4 Episode 6: 2/5 – 2/11)

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Release Date: 02/07/2026

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Enjoy this episode of Wednesday Night Don-O-Mite recorded 06/10/2026. Running Time: 68 Minutes. Synopsis posted below. Lots of wrestling news and discussion this week including:  CM Punk and PEDS (Punk Engagement Derangement Syndrome): The rumor mill gets injected with a bad batch of fake CM Punk reports claiming his time off stems everything from contract disputes to disciplinary actions to misuse of AJ Lee; even teasing a WWE exit is imminent. Latest on Tatum Paxley's WWE/NXT future after losing NXT North American Championship to Zaria Wednesday Word Salad (Audio): Jeff Jarrett's...

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Enjoy this episode of The Don Tony Show recorded June 8, 2026. Running Time: 1 Hour 47 Minutes. Synopsis of topics discussed is listed below. Some Topics Discussed: WWE RAW 6/8/26 Recap and Review (Paris, France): Je'Von Evans wins King Of Ring Quarterfinal shocker... Oba Femi/Dom Mysterio teaser... Chad Gable Redemption Tour begins... Jacob Fatu/Usos dissention continues... Bron Breakker screws Seth Rollins... Sol defends IC Title and more Oba Femi plants more SummerSlam seeds that should sprout Brock Lesnar at WWE Night Of Champions in Saudi Arabia Seth Rollins vs Roman Reigns for WWE...

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Enjoy this episode of The Sit-Down w/Don Tony streamed LIVE Sunday June 7, 2026. Running Time: 2 Hours 29 Minutes.  Programming Note: Due to WWE RAW airing live in France at 2PM ET, this week's edition of The Don Tony Show will be prerecorded and uploaded across audio platforms Monday night, 6/8/26 by 8PM ET. 🎤The Sit-Down with Don Tony is a live interactive discussion show about pro wrestling that streams every SUNDAY night at 8:05PM ET. We cover everything going on in the world of pro wrestling (AEW, WWE/NXT, TNA, old school and more). We also discuss non-wrestling topics, sports...

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Enjoy this episode (Season 4 Episode 23) of This Week In Wrestling History covering the week of 6/4 thru 6/10. Running Time: 6 Hours 8 Minutes. Hundreds of hours of wrestling memories, all featuring the ORIGINAL moments as they aired including ORIGINAL theme music! Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. You won't find history documented like this anywhere but here!   SYNOPSIS: SEASON 4 EPISODE 23 (6/4 - 6/10)RUNNING TIME: 6 HOURS 8 MINUTES Looking back at the 2nd 'Star Wars '81' event featuring Bruiser Brody, Kerry Von Erich, Gary Hart and others Vince McMahon...

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Enjoy this episode of Wednesday Night Don-O-Mite recorded 06/03/2026. Running Time: 52 Minutes. Synopsis posted below. Lots of wrestling news and discussion this week including:  Pete Dunne revealed as the Producer for the epic Mask vs Mask match between El Grande Americano (Ludwig Kaiser) vs The Original El Grande Americano (Chad Gable) Chad Gable announces a 9-Part behind the scenes Docuseries covering his original injury, road to recovery and return to WWE/AAA A**holes Of The Week: Ric Flair threatens to sue his own son David Flair and Ryan Nemeth accuses CM Punk of PED use Ciao...

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The Don Tony Show / WWE RAW Post Show 6/1/26 Hosted by Don Tony Running Time: 2 Hours 13 Minutes The Summer of The Bloodline Infighting is about to spin out of control? After a chaotic Clash In Italy, Jacob Fatu has officially acknowledged Roman Reigns. But with Roman dropping empty threats to the entire roster and the MFT back in the mix, the Summer of Infighting within The Bloodline shows no end in sight. Meanwhile, the World Heavyweight Championship is officially being held hostage through all the drama. Join Don Tony LIVE tonight at 8PM ET as he recaps a wild Monday Night RAW from Turin,...

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Enjoy this episode of The Sit-Down w/Don Tony + WWE Clash In Italy Reaction streamed LIVE Sunday May 31, 2026. Running Time: 2 Hours 48 Minutes.  Programming Note: Due to WWE RAW airing live in Italy at 2PM ET, this week's edition of The Don Tony Show will stream live Monday night, 6/1/26 at 8PM ET on YouTube ().  🎤The Sit-Down with Don Tony is a live interactive discussion show about pro wrestling that streams every SUNDAY night at 8:05PM ET. We cover everything going on in the world of pro wrestling (AEW, WWE/NXT, TNA, old school and more). We also discuss non-wrestling topics,...

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Enjoy this episode (Season 4 Episode 22) of This Week In Wrestling History covering the week of 5/28 thru 6/3. Running Time: 5 Hours 25 Minutes. Hundreds of hours of wrestling memories, all featuring the ORIGINAL moments as they aired including ORIGINAL theme music! Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. You won't find history documented like this anywhere but here!   SYNOPSIS: SEASON 4 EPISODE 22 (5/28 - 6/3)RUNNING TIME: 5 HOURS 25 MINUTES Harley Race def Dory Funk Jr for NWA World Heavyweight Title and ends Funk's 1,563 reign as Champion Ric Flair def Kerry Von...

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Enjoy this episode of Wednesday Night Don-O-Mite recorded 05/27/2026. Running Time: 50 Minutes. Synopsis posted below. Lots of wrestling news and discussion this week including:  Exclusive: DT has the complete story behind the NWO reboot (Sheamus, Cesaro, Shinsuke Nakamura, Lars Sullivan) pitched by WWE Creative during the Pandemic. Who pitched it, why it was pitched, what inspired it and how close it truly was from happening Kevin Nash comments on viral story about NWO reboot pitched by WWE creative during pandemic Logan Paul undergoes successful triceps surgery and is expected to be...

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The Don Tony Show / WWE RAW Post Show 5/18/26 Hosted by Don Tony Running Time: 2 Hours 37 Minutes 🎙️ In this episode, a live recap and reaction to the final RAW (5/25/26) before Clash In Italy which featured: Oba Femi vows to K*LL Brock Lesnar; Roman Reigns and Jacob Fatu sign contract for Tribal Combat; Logan Paul injury (torn triceps) leads to return of the New Day Rule, Maxxine Dupri and Austin Theory lock eyes; Penta and Je'Von Evans tear it up; Montez Ford battles then aligns with Seth Rollins and much more. 📺 DT previews and predicts WWE Clash In Italy (including TWO Title...

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Enjoy this episode (Season 4 Episode 6) covering the week of 2/5 thru 2/11. Running Time: 5 Hours 18 Minutes.

This Week In Wrestling History (TWIWH) hosted by Don Tony debuted in 2018 for two seasons. Due to demand for new episodes, it returned in 2025 and is now in its Fourth Season for 2026!

Hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. You won't find history shows like this anywhere but here!

SYNOPSIS: SEASON 4 EPISODE 6 (2/5 - 2/11)
RUNNING TIME: 5 HOURS 18 MINUTES

  • Pedro Morales def Ivan Koloff to win WWWF Championship
  • Audio: Jerry 'The King Lawler' vs Hulk Hogan battle in Memphis, TN
  • Midnight Rider def Ric Flair to win NWA World Heavyweight Championship but refuses to unmask and surrenders title
  • Audio:  The Midnight Rider says goodbye to his fans
  • Looking back at the highest rated wrestling event of all time: The Main Event (1988)
  • Audio: Andre The Giant def Hulk Hogan to win WWF Title (due to the evil twin referee Earl Hebner), then surrenders the belt to Ted Dibiase
  • Looking back at Ted Dibiase's WWF Championship reign
  • Audio: Larry Zbyszko wins vacant AWA Heavyweight Title in a somewhat confusing battle royal
  • Audio: Bill Apter interviews the newly crowned AWA Champion, Larry Zbyszko
  • Looking back at WCW Clash Of The Champions X: Texas Shootout
  • Kerry Von Erich arrested for falsifying Valium and Vicodin prescriptions
  • Audio: Undertaker prevents Jake 'The Snake' Roberts from chair bashing Miss Elizabeth
  • Audio: Undertaker's first 'face' turn is complete: Jake Roberts attacks Undertaker during Funeral Parlor segment
  • Audio: Showing some sincere appreciation for Sid Vicious' promo ability
  • Ric Flair wrestles last series of matches before leaving WWF for WCW
  • Looking back at ECW: The Night The Line Was Crossed (1994)
  • Audio: DT smashes an urban legend pushed by Tommy Dreamer for 30 years: Tommy Dreamer was NOT the first person to ever kick out from Jimmy Snuka's Superfly Splash. DT shares the original ECW claim from 1994 followed by the match from 1981 revealing who was first
  • Looking back at WCW SuperBrawl VI
  • Audio: Kevin Sullivan vs Brian Pillman 'Respect' Strap Match
  • Audio: Kevin Sullivan speaks on working with Brian Pillman
  • Audio: Goldberg and William Regal speak on their infamous match on WCW Monday Nitro
  • Vince McMahon wrestles first ever match during WWF Raw Saturday Night
  • Essa Rios wins WWF Light Heavyweight Title and Lita makes her WWF debut
  • Audio: Kurt Angle slams Mae Young who then shows EMS her puppies
  • Audio: Hollys vs APA Hardcore Tag Title Match featuring a memorable spill by Viscera
  • Audio: Chris Jericho's promo on Viscera
  • Audio: Funny promo by The Rock on Kevin Kelly, Big Show, DX, and The Radicals
  • Audio: DX and Radicals vs Cactus Jack, The Rock, and Too Cool
  • Audio: Scott Steiner Nitro promo ripping WCW and Ric Flair while praising WWF and Steve Austin
  • Audio: Undertaker defends Hardcore Title against Maven
  • Pose down between Billy and Chuck vs Stacey Keibler and Torrie Wilson
  • Looking back at Ring Of Honor's One Year Anniversary Show
  • Wrestling Society X tapes their first pilot episode
  • Audio: WSX (Wrestling Society X) Rumble
  • Looking back at TNA Against All Odds 2007-2009
  • Altercation between Chris Jericho and overzealous fans following WWE House Show
  • Bobby Lashley leaves TNA for MMA Career
  • WWE signs Chris Hero
  • Looking back at NXT Takeover: Rival (2015)
  • Audio: Daniel Bryan's memorable retirement speech from Smackdown
  • Titus O'Neil suspended after incident with Vince McMahon following DB retirement speech
  • Samoa Joe makes WWE Raw in ring debut (def Roman Reigns).
  • Audio: Cody Rhodes takes ten belt lashes from MJF on AEW Dynamite
  • WWE signs Simone Johnson (Ava Raine), daughter of The Rock
  • Matt Hardy says Goodbye to WWE fans after a Randy Orton attack on RAW
  • Audio: Goldberg confronts The Bloodline and challenges Roman Reigns for WWE Universal Championship
  • Audio: One of the worst media takes ever: Goldberg should defeat Roman Reigns and go into WrestleMania 38 as WWE Champion
  • EC3 announces live events for newly formed Control Your Narrative promotion
  • Audio: Keith Lee makes his memorable AEW in-ring debut
  • Jerry The King Lawler suffers a stroke
  • Audio: Looking back at MJF's infamous 'Liv' car crash promo on AEW Dynamite
  • RIP Toxic Attraction: Jacy Jayne attacks GiGi Dolin during a special 'Ding Dong: Hello' segment with Bayley on NXT
  • Looking back at NXT Vengeance Day 2024
  • Stardom founder Rossy Ogawa fired for allegedly poaching talent
  • #WeWantCody movement begins on social media and WWE RAW
  • Audio: Looking back at the WrestleMania 40 Kickoff Press Conference and the epic confrontation between The Rock, Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins
  • Billy Jack Haynes arrested and charged with the shooting murder of his wife
  • Drew McIntyre' trolling of CM Punk begins with an epic meme which turned into one of the top selling WWE shirts of 2024 
  • Audio: Sting and Darby win AEW Tag Team Titles on AEW Dynamite
  • Anthony Cicione replaces Scott D'Amore as President of TNA Wrestling (just to be replaced by Carlos Silva one year later)
  • TNA releases Josh Matthews and Christy Hemme
  • WWE releases Sonya DeVille, AOP, Paul Ellering, Blair Davenport, Duke Hudson, Cedric Alexander, Giovanni Vinci, Isla Dawnm, Elektra Lopez, Gallows and Anderson
  • Bear Boulder (Thomas Wansaw) fired by AEW after arrest on charges of battery by strangulation against his girlfriend
  • AEW quietly releases Miro, Malakai Black and Ricky Starks
  • Audio: Ricky Starks makes surprise debut on NXT TV
  • Audio: Seth Rollins appears on NFL Radio Network and says Hulk Hogan 'got what he deserved' being heavily booed by fans (RAW debut on Netflix) and rips Hogan for not taking responsibility for past racial actions
  • Audio: Hulk Hogan appears on Pat McAfee Show and gives a bizarre answer as to why he was heavily booed by fans during RAW debut on Netflix episode.
  • And so much more!

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