The North-South Connection

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Welcome to The North-South Connection, a dedicated pro wrestling podcast network delivering weekly shows that dig deep into wrestling history, iconic matches, classic pay-per-views, and spirited debate across all eras of WWE, ECW, WCW and more. Whether you’re a fan of retrospectives, ranking debates, season breakdowns, or match-by-match analysis, we’ve got a show for you. The North-South Connection brings expert insight, passionate opinions, and fun arguments on every episode. Subscribe and never miss a moment of the action!

  1. 1d ago

    Shooting Sharp #67 - The All In Preview

    Welcome to Shooting Sharp Episode #67 - the All In Preview Mike and Jay are back together running through a full, in-depth preview, with predictions, of AEW All In this coming weekend from Wembley Stadium We then run through some WWE topics, including some of every listener's favorite, fantasy booking. Check out the Shooting Sharp Podcast Every Tuesday, only on the North South Connection Podcast Network. Follow us on X at @ShootingSharpPC

  2. 2d ago

    Wrestling War Zone #163 - WWF Badd Blood 1997 Review | The First Hell in a Cell & Kane's Debut

    One of the most influential nights in WWE history takes center stage as Wrestling War Zone returns! On episode 163, JT & Chad break down WWF Badd Blood: In Your House from October 5, 1997, a pay-per-view that forever changed the landscape of professional wrestling. In the unforgettable main event, Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker collide inside the first-ever Hell in a Cell Match, delivering one of the most brutal and groundbreaking contests of the Attitude Era. Just when the rivalry reaches its climax, the shocking debut of Kane leaves the wrestling world stunned, setting in motion one of the greatest storylines in WWF history. Beyond the historic main event, JT & Chad review the entire card, including Bret Hart defending the WWF Championship against Vader, the finals of the WWF Intercontinental Championship tournament featuring Owen Hart and Faarooq, and the continued rise of stars who would define the Attitude Era. JT & Chad discuss: Shawn Michaels vs. The Undertaker in the first-ever Hell in a Cell Kane's unforgettable WWF debut Bret Hart & British Bulldog vs. Vader & Patriot in a Flag Match Owen Hart vs. Faarooq in the Intercontinental Championship Tournament Final The strengths and weaknesses of the undercard How Badd Blood changed the direction of the WWF Where this event ranks among the greatest WWF pay-per-views of all time Does Badd Blood 1997 still deserve its legendary reputation nearly three decades later? Join JT & Chad as Wrestling War Zone continues its chronological journey through the greatest era of the Monday Night Wars.     WWF Badd Blood 1997, Badd Blood 1997 review, Hell in a Cell 1997, Shawn Michaels vs Undertaker, Kane debut 1997, Paul Bearer 1997, Bret Hart vs Vader, Owen Hart vs Faarooq, WWF In Your House, Wrestling War Zone podcast, Monday Night Wars podcast, Attitude Era WWF, WWF 1997 review, WWE history podcast, classic wrestling podcast, retro wrestling review, pro wrestling history, wrestling nostalgia, Hell in a Cell history, WWF pay per view review

  3. 4d ago

    NoSo Draft: Drafting the Greatest Wrestling Cities of All Time

    It’s time to put the wrestling world on the map on an all-new NoSo Draft! Ryan Gray and JT Rozzero welcome Chad Campbell and Kelly Nelson as the guys draft the greatest wrestling cities of all time. Vote: https://rankwrestling.com/podcasts/noso-draft/noso-draft-34-the-best-wrestling-cities/ YouTube: https://youtu.be/WHT5vxl7Sfc What makes a truly great wrestling city? Legendary venues, unforgettable crowds, historic promotions and territories, iconic matches, massive events and decades of memorable moments are all part of the equation. From New York and Philadelphia to Chicago, Tokyo and beyond, the entire wrestling world is up for grabs. Once a city is selected, however, it's off the board! Which wrestling hotbed deserves to be the #1 overall pick? What famous cities fall further than expected? Who uncovers the biggest hidden gems? And when the draft is complete, who has assembled the greatest collection of wrestling cities? Pack your bags and join Ryan, JT, Chad & Kelly for a trip around the globe as they debate the cities that helped shape professional wrestling history!

  4. 5d ago

    No Holds Barred #179: Ranking the Greatest WWE August PPV Matches of All Time

    Welcome to No Holds Barred, where Aaron and JT take an unfiltered look at wrestling, pop culture, and beyond—with no restrictions and no shortcuts. In Episode 179, Aaron and JT continue their month-by-month journey through WWE history as they rank the greatest WWE pay-per-view matches ever held in August. And when you're talking August, you're talking about one of the biggest events on the WWE calendar: SummerSlam. From legendary championship battles and iconic main events to unforgettable grudge matches and hidden gems, decades of SummerSlam history have given JT and Aaron one of their deepest pools of matches yet. But not every classic can make the cut—and figuring out where they all belong is where the real debate begins. Which matches deserve a spot among August's elite? Which SummerSlam classics have stood the test of time? What forgotten gems deserve another look? Which highly regarded matches might be a little overrated? And, most importantly, what match earns the coveted #1 spot? Join Aaron and JT as they debate, dissect, and rank their way through another month of WWE history while continuing to build their ultimate collection of the greatest WWE PPV matches of all time. Topics include: • The greatest WWE PPV matches from August • Decades of classic SummerSlam matches • Championship classics and legendary rivalries • Hidden gems and underrated favorites • Controversial picks, omissions, and rankings • The battle for the #1 August match of all time • Continuing the ultimate month-by-month WWE match ranking project Perfect for fans of WWE history, SummerSlam, classic wrestling, match rankings, and spirited wrestling debate. Agree with the list? Think they completely blew it? That's all part of the fun—with absolutely No Holds Barred.   WWE, SummerSlam, WWE SummerSlam, SummerSlam Matches, Best SummerSlam Matches, Greatest SummerSlam Matches, WWE August PPV Matches, Best WWE August Matches, Greatest WWE Matches, WWE PPV, WWE Premium Live Events, WWE History, WWE Rankings, Match Rankings, Classic WWE, Wrestling History, Wrestling Podcast, Pro Wrestling, No Holds Barred, Aaron George, JT Rozzero, WWE Classics, WWE Retrospective, Wrestling Debate, Best WWE Matches, Greatest WWE PPV Matches, WWE Nostalgia, SummerSlam History

  5. Aug 18

    Shooting Sharp #66 - The End of Summer Catch Up

    Welcome to Shooting Sharp Episode #66 - the End of Summer Catch Up Mike is running through the biggest stories in AEW and WWE over the last few weeks, with an eye on what's next in both companies.  Mike takes 10 topics and runs through them to catch up on where we have missed the last few weeks.  Check out the Shooting Sharp Podcast Every Tuesday, only on the North South Connection Podcast Network. Follow us on X at @ShootingSharpPC

  6. Aug 15

    ChroNoSo 1984 #6: Philly Spectrum (March 1984) Pipers Pits & Big John Studd Debut

    t’s ChroNoSo 1984! The North-South Connection Podcast Network takes you down memory lane each month by exploring moments from WWE history. The crew takes a look at the champions heading into 1984 and digs into the Early days of April 1984. Along the way, they break down matches and memorable segments from Championship Wrestling, All-Star Wrestling, and the legendary shows from Philly Spectrum. Join us as we set the stage for a pivotal year in wrestling history and examine the landscape of the WWF as it begins its march toward the Golden Era

  7. Aug 14

    Ruthless #24: WWE Raw 1/5/04 & SmackDown 1/8/04 Review | Stone Cold Becomes Sheriff!

    Business picks up in the Ruthless Aggression Era! On this episode of Ruthless, Matt Ferrell is joined by Steve Riddle to break down WWE Monday Night Raw (January 5, 2004) and WWE SmackDown (January 8, 2004). The guys discuss Stone Cold Steve Austin stepping into his memorable role as Sheriff of Raw and how his presence immediately changes the tone of Monday nights. They also dive into the emotional and storyline-heavy implosion of Los Guerreros on SmackDown as tensions finally boil over between Eddie Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero Jr.. Matt and Steve examine the major storyline developments, standout promos, and evolving road to the Royal Rumble as WWE kicks off 2004 in full force. From iconic characters to emotional storytelling, this week captures everything that made the Ruthless Aggression Era so compelling. And be sure to check out the week in C Shows too! Ruthless Aggression Era, Stone Cold Steve Austin sheriff, WWE Raw January 5 2004, WWE SmackDown January 8 2004, Los Guerreros breakup, Eddie Guerrero 2004, Chavo Guerrero WWE, WWE Raw review, WWE SmackDown review, WWE podcast, wrestling podcast, Matt Ferrell, Steve Riddle, WWE history podcast, pro wrestling review, WWE Royal Rumble 2004 build, wrestling nostalgia, WWE retrospective, Ruthless podcast

  8. Aug 10

    Wrestling War Zone #162 - WWF Raw is War vs. WCW Nitro (9/29/97) Review | Hell in a Cell Nears, nWo Rules WCW

    The countdown to one of the most iconic pay-per-views in wrestling history continues as Wrestling War Zone returns! On episode 162, JT & Chad break down WWF Raw is War and WCW Monday Nitro from September 29, 1997, as the Monday Night Wars continue to deliver unforgettable television. With WWF Badd Blood: In Your House just days away, Raw intensifies the rivalry between Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker, setting the stage for the first-ever Hell in a Cell Match. Meanwhile, Stone Cold Steve Austin remains the company's biggest wildcard, while Bret Hart and The Hart Foundation continue to dominate the WWF's top storylines during one of the promotion's most memorable creative runs. Over on WCW Nitro, the nWo continues to control the landscape as WCW begins shifting its focus toward Halloween Havoc. With Hollywood Hogan, Ric Flair, and a stacked roster of established stars and rising talent, Nitro keeps the pressure on with compelling storylines, memorable promos, and the depth that made WCW must-see television throughout 1997. JT & Chad discuss: The final build to Badd Blood 1997 Shawn Michaels vs. The Undertaker and the road to Hell in a Cell Stone Cold Steve Austin's continued momentum Bret Hart and The Hart Foundation's role in the Attitude Era The nWo's ongoing dominance of WCW Nitro's build toward Halloween Havoc The week's biggest matches, promos, and storyline developments Which company won another battle in the Monday Night Wars Who delivered the stronger show as September 1997 came to a close? Join JT & Chad as Wrestling War Zone continues its chronological journey through one of the greatest eras in professional wrestling history.   WWZ Website: https://rankwrestling.com/podcasts/wrestling-war-zone/   WWF Raw is War 1997, WCW Nitro September 29 1997, Monday Night Wars, WWF vs WCW 1997, Wrestling War Zone podcast, Stone Cold Steve Austin 1997, Shawn Michaels 1997, Undertaker 1997, Hell in a Cell 1997, Badd Blood 1997, Bret Hart 1997, Hart Foundation 1997, nWo 1997, WCW Nitro review, WWF Raw review, Halloween Havoc 1997 build, Attitude Era, classic wrestling podcast, retro wrestling review, pro wrestling history

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Welcome to The North-South Connection, a dedicated pro wrestling podcast network delivering weekly shows that dig deep into wrestling history, iconic matches, classic pay-per-views, and spirited debate across all eras of WWE, ECW, WCW and more. Whether you’re a fan of retrospectives, ranking debates, season breakdowns, or match-by-match analysis, we’ve got a show for you. The North-South Connection brings expert insight, passionate opinions, and fun arguments on every episode. Subscribe and never miss a moment of the action!

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  • Years Active
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