WWS: Nov 19

The Wrestling Brethren Podcast

[recorded November 19, 2024]

NEWS (11/17-11/19)

· Rhea Ripley New T-Shirt

· Netflix and WWE announced on Monday that the brand-new Intuit Dome (capacity 18,000) in Los Angeles will be the home of Monday Night RAW’s debut on Netflix, LIVE at 5‍pm PT/8pm ET on January 6, 20‍25.

· AEW has finally decided to run smaller venues for TV while keeping the larger venues for PPVs.

· AEW announces the International Women’s Cup.

WWE Smackdown (11/15/24) - Milwaukee, WI

Top Moments:

- Cody Rhodes / Nick Aldis in-ring segment

- Start of Women’s Tournament to crown a new United States Champion at Saturday Night’s Main Event.

- Bayley def. Candice LeRae + B-Fab

- L.A. Knight’s Open Challenge def. Berto / Return of Shinsuke Nakamura

- Bloodlines brawl / Jacob shines / Bronson Reed is the 5th Man / Reigns eats a Samoan Spike, Moonsault, and Tsunami

- Ciampa turns heel apparently

- Nia Jax retains against Naomi

- Roman calls the Wiseman / The number is not in service / Earlier callback to Sami throwing a phone on the couch

WWE RAW (11/18/24) - Grand Rapids, MI (recorded last week)

Highlights

- Women’s War Games

- GUNTHER + Ludwig backstage / Damien Preist backstage

- Sheamus vs. Bron Breakker / Ludwig crashes the party

- The Judgment Day fractures further?

- Bronson Reed def. Seth Rollins / Rollins vehemently declines OG Bloodline for 2nd straight week