Karmen Petrovic Reveals the High-Stakes Plan Behind Perros del Mal’s Return

Karmen Petrovic joins Battle to reveal the pressure behind reviving Perros del Mal and why the idea could have been “one and done” if the Mexican crowd didn’t accept it. She also shares her hilarious first conversation with The Undertaker, explains the advice Natalya gave her and names Liv Morgan a…

David Crockett on Jim Crockett Promotions’ Missing Tapes & Wrestling’s Lost History

David Crockett joins Battle and Eli to take you inside one of the most influential eras in professional wrestling. He shares how losing a coin flip put him behind the microphone, how Tony Schiavone got his start and what it felt like getting nearly turned inside out by Nikita Koloff. David also di…

Allie & Rosemary on DemonXBunny’s Return, TNA Gold & Falling Back in Love With Wrestling

Allie and Rosemary are back together, holding the TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Titles, and this DemonXBunny reunion means a lot more than nostalgia. Allie opens up about believing wrestling might no longer be possible for her, rediscovering how much she loves it, and the emotion that hit after winn…

Live from SummerSlam: Our Instant Reaction Before We Got Kicked Out U.S. Bank Stadium

Battle and Josh are live inside U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis moments after WWE SummerSlam 2026 and racing to recap the entire weekend before they get kicked out of the building! They react to Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins tearing the house down, Kevin Owens’ surprise return and immediate champ…

Tiffany Stratton on Paul Heyman, Rhea Ripley & WWE SummerSlam 2026

WWE Superstar Tiffany Stratton joins Battleground Podcast before SummerSlam 2026 to discuss the Interim WWE Women’s Championship Ladder Match, Rhea Ripley, Paul Heyman and her quest to leave Minneapolis holding two championships. The Women’s United States Champion also discusses missing WrestleMan…

WWE SummerSlam 2026 Predictions: CM Punk vs. Cody Rhodes & Full Card

SummerSlam heads to Minneapolis for two nights and 12 matches—and WWE has some huge decisions to make. Battle and Josh predict the complete card, including CM Punk defending against Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns facing Seth Rollins and Brock Lesnar battling Oba Femi inside Hell in a Cell. Could Cody f…

Tony Khan Talks AEW’s Momentum, Redemption, ROH Hall of Fame & Counterprogramming

AEW President Tony Khan returns for a candid conversation with Battle about AEW’s momentum, the road to Redemption and what’s connecting with wrestling fans right now. Tony also responds to the counterprogramming surrounding AEW All Out, explains why Kevin Knight is ready to challenge Kenny Omega a…

Nick Aldis vs. Gunther: One WWE Match or a Full-Time Return?

Nick Aldis is officially stepping back into the ring against Gunther at WWE SummerSlam, but will this be a one-off or the beginning of a full-time comeback? Battle and Eli break down what the match means for both men, debate Bayley’s WWE future and discuss why AEW Dynamite’s ratings surge feels lik…

Ricky Saints On Joining SmackDown, Cody Rhodes & Proving Himself In WWE

WWE Superstar Ricky Saints joins Battle on the Battleground Podcast to talk about his current run, what this next chapter means to him, and how he’s approaching life under the WWE spotlight. Ricky also opens up about SmackDown, Cody Rhodes, his time in NXT, learning how to level up in WWE, and why…

WWE’s Two-Night Problem, Oba Femi’s Future & Heel Cody

Battle, Eli, and Josh debut Opening Bell, around your wrestling hot takes. This week, the crew debates two-night WWE events, SummerSlam, ticket prices, the Cody/Punk/Seth/Roman main event picture, and whether WWE is doing enough to build the next wave of stars. Plus, Oba Femi’s rise, a possible he…