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Ring Chronicles

Ring Chronicles

Ring Chronicles

We focus on linking pro wrestling history to today. We delve into topics such as championship lineages and trends both current and historical.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Ring Chronicles episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Ring Chronicles for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Ring Chronicles episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

After the unfortunate passings of Bray Wyatt and Terry Funk we delve into the careers of these two great Professional Wrestling Stars. From Terry Funk's start as a mat wrestler to a hardcore legend and Bray Wyatt's incredible creativity for some of the greatest wrestling moments in recent memory.

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In this riveting episode, we pull back the curtain to explore the intriguing revelations made by the wrestling legend himself, Chris Jericho, regarding his experiences working under the helm of Vince McMahon in WWE. Prepare for an in-depth analysis as we decode Jericho's candid insights into the inner workings of McMahon's wrestling empire.

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Our main topic is WWE Backlash from France. We review each match from the first PLE after WrestleMania including:
Georgia boys main eventing in France.
Will Jade Cargill ever meet expectations of WWE.
Damian Priest aka Bisexual Undertaker.
Kenny Omega's return to AEW.

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This is an episode that delves into the transformation of professional wrestling, where traditional size restrictions and stereotypes about wrestlers are becoming less influential. In this episode, we discuss how the industry has embraced a more diverse range of competitors, breaking free from the notion that a wrestler's physical size is the sole determinant of their success.

Listeners can expect an in-depth exploration of how smaller athletes, high-flyers, and technical wrestlers have not only found their place but thrived in the wrestling world. We'll also examine the rise of promotions and styles that prioritize skill, agility, and athleticism over sheer size and strength.

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Ring Chronicles - World Championship Lineages in the Modern Era
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08/05/23 • 97 min

This week we discuss the championship lineages in WCW, ECW, NWA, WWF/WWE. We talk about Shane Douglas throwing down the NWA championship and picking up the new ECW belt. We discuss the title unifications and de-unifications after WWF's purchase of WCW in 2001. We cover championships that have been created out of thin air with no title lineage in WWE.

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In this emotionally charged episode, we delve into the intricate and delicate balance wrestling enthusiasts face when contemplating the legacy of one of the industry's most talented performers, Chris Benoit. "Wrestling's Tragic Dilemma: Balancing Chris Benoit's In-Ring Brilliance with the Horrific Reality" takes a deep dive into the juxtaposition of Benoit's exceptional in-ring prowess and the unspeakable tragedy that unfolded in his personal life.

Join us as we navigate the complexities of acknowledging Benoit's athletic achievements while grappling with the harsh reality of the devastating events that transpired in 2007. In an open and honest discussion, we explore the challenges fans and the wrestling community face when attempting to reconcile the admiration for Benoit's skills with the profound impact of his heinous actions.

Furthermore, we examine the role of key figures in wrestling, including controversial personality Vince Russo, and their influence on the industry's narrative. Russo's impact on storytelling and the way wrestling narratives are constructed adds an additional layer to the conversation, raising questions about the responsibility of those who shape the wrestling world's storytelling landscape.

As we navigate this challenging terrain, we seek to foster a respectful dialogue that acknowledges the uncomfortable truths while honoring the contributions of a once-celebrated athlete. Join us for a thought-provoking exploration of wrestling's tragic dilemma and the enduring impact it has had on the sport we love.

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Ring Chronicles - NWA Power Surge: What's Next for the Weekly Show?
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10/31/23 • 59 min

Prepare for a deep dive into the pivotal impact of the National Wrestling Alliance's (NWA) television deal on the broader world of professional wrestling. In this episode, we dissect the ripple effects and implications of NWA's recent TV deal, a game-changer that's sending shockwaves through the industry.

We explore the ways in which this television partnership influences wrestling as a whole. From the potential shift in competition dynamics to the opportunities it presents for emerging talents, we scrutinize the evolving landscape of professional wrestling and how the NWA is playing a crucial role in shaping its future.

Join us as we connect the dots between the NWA's bold moves and the wrestling world at large, discussing how this power surge in NWA's influence is redefining the game. Whether you're a wrestling aficionado or just curious about the evolving dynamics of the sport, this episode provides an insightful look into how the NWA's TV deal is leaving an indelible mark on wrestling's grand stage. Don't miss out on this in-depth analysis of how NWA is helping mold the future of professional wrestling.

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In this special episode, join us on a journey through the annals of professional wrestling as we delve into the intertwined histories of two iconic events – War Games and Survivor Series. These two annual extravaganzas have not only become cornerstones of WWE's calendar but also hold a rich tapestry of moments that have defined eras, launched careers, and left an indelible mark on the sport.

We'll explore the origins of Survivor Series, dating back to its inception in 1987, examining how it evolved from a unique concept of team-based competition to one of the "Big Four" pay-per-views in the WWE calendar. Alongside this journey, we'll spotlight the legendary matches, feuds, and unforgettable moments that have made Survivor Series a must-watch event for wrestling enthusiasts worldwide.

Simultaneously, our exploration extends to the gritty battleground of War Games. Originating in WCW and later finding a new home in NXT, War Games brings a unique twist to the traditional multi-man tag team format. We'll uncover the genesis of War Games, the hiatus it endured, and its triumphant return in NXT, showcasing the modern evolution of this brutal contest.

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Uncover the story behind "The Iron Claw," the film that pays homage to the Von Erich family. We discuss the challenges and triumphs of bringing this wrestling epic to the big screen and its impact on the portrayal of wrestling in cinema.
From the adrenaline-pumping moments inside the squared circle to the emotional rollercoaster of real-life struggles, "The Iron Claw" pays homage to wrestling royalty. Join us as we dissect the film's impact on the portrayal of wrestling in cinema and celebrate the enduring legacy of the Von Erichs. Whether you're a die-hard wrestling fan or a cinema enthusiast, this episode promises an exclusive peek into the intersection of two worlds, where family, fame, and the pursuit of greatness collide in a tribute fit for the champions they were.

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Ring Chronicles - Ring Chronicles First Episode
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07/29/23 • 119 min

In our first episode we discuss championship lineages. We start with the very first championship in 1905 all the way up to present day. We also discuss splinter belts that broke off from the main world title lineage.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Ring Chronicles have?

Ring Chronicles currently has 37 episodes available.

What topics does Ring Chronicles cover?

The podcast is about Wwe, Wrestling, Pro Wrestling, Wrestling Podcast, Aew, Podcasts, Sports and Tv & Film.

What is the most popular episode on Ring Chronicles?

The episode title 'Pipe Bomb 2.0: Analyzing CM Punk's Impactful Return' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Ring Chronicles?

The average episode length on Ring Chronicles is 68 minutes.

How often are episodes of Ring Chronicles released?

Episodes of Ring Chronicles are typically released every 7 days, 11 hours.

When was the first episode of Ring Chronicles?

The first episode of Ring Chronicles was released on Jul 29, 2023.

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