Piledriver Wrestling Audio Show: Weekly #1

08/16/13 • 87 min

(08/15/2013) In the debut of our weekly show, Rory and Luke look at the Summerslam card and build, and offer predictions on the event. We talk the original booking plans, why it might have changed, and the key storyline heading into next year2019s Wrestlemania. We also look at the G1 tournament in depth, its booking, the state of NJPW business, and the future company direction. Also covered in this weeks episode, we look at the Hogan/2K deal, Total Divas, Darren Young, and news from all the major promotions.

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