Episode 255 is a really special one. We kick things off by speaking with the one and only Glacier. A 30+ year veteran, the former WCW competitor talks to Big Dave about his teaming with Generation Iron this Saturday in St. Peters, Missouri for The Spectrum Slam, a great event presented by Dynamo Pro Wrestling, Fighting for Autism, and Car Shield. Glacier talks about that match, some of his most memorable moments in WCW, offers his thoughts on the possible Wednesday Night Wars and provides some advice for new wrestlers.
Big Dave then gets a chance to speak to his partners, Generation Iron, about the match this Saturday, tag team wrestling in general, how the two former rivals became such an effective team, and much more. Dynamo Pro’s Luke Roberts then returns to the show to run down this weekends big card as he and Dave preview what should be a tremendous night at The Spectrum Slam.
From there, Dave recaps all the big events in the wake of Summer Slam. This includes recaps of Raw, Smackdown, NXT and NXT UK for the week of 8/12/19, as well as a recap of the most recent installment of Raw from 8/19/19. Highlighted topics include the return of the King of the Ring Tournament as well as the return of “The Boss” Sasha Banks. Have Randy Orton and The Revival formed another powerful faction….and can The New Day survive them? Buddy Murphy took major steps forward just in time for the KOTR Tournament. Who is Dave picking to win it all? Tune in to Episode 255 to find out.
We close this Episode off by talking about the big news stories of the week, namely NXT’s move to USA directly opposite AEW’s show. Is this the dawning of the Wednesday Night Wars and, more importantly, did AEW wake the sleeping giant? We explore these issues and much more on Episode 255.