Solomonster Sounds Off

Sound Off 426 - THE WASTED POTENTIAL OF WADE BARRETT IN WWE

SOUND OFF 426 has predictions for WWE Fast Lane, Brock Lesnar's troubling admission on SportsCenter, Wade Barrett leaving WWE and the moment he never recovered from, the new Global Cruiserweight Series coming this summer and what names to expect, who may be receiving the Vincent J. McMahon Award on Raw this Monday, an EXCELLENT Stone Cold Podcast with Big Show, an infuriating Finn Balor interview on NXT, Undertaker's possible opponent for WrestleMania, thoughts on Paige's comments about the Divas title, Hardcore Holly in the Hall of Fame, Michelle Beadle of ESPN wins for Sad Tweet, and TWO great Buy or Sells with Paul Heyman or Jim Cornette, and The Heenan Family or The Dangerous Alliance?  Plus, Eddie Guerrero and Rey Mysterio make our WCW COUNTDOWN with details on why the finish was changed only minutes before showtime!Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so!

Sound Off 425 - THE RETIREMENT OF DANIEL BRYAN

SOUND OFF 425 talks the retirement of Daniel Bryan, the scary results of his latest scans and the tough question WWE now faces for its other performers, what makes this retirement different from (and sadder than) others like Steve Austin and Edge, my favorite Bryan moment in WWE, the Titus O'Neil suspension and why it's too excessive, the REDNECK ROOKIE name for AJ Styles and why it has to die, CM Punk's UFC debut delayed, a positive sign for Ring of Honor, a most interesting plot twist on Lucha Underground, Hall and Nash in DX and why it likely never would have happened even if they stayed in WWE, Bret Hart as the greatest Summerslam performer ever, wrestling themes that sound like porno music, and the WCW countdown match that would've made for a great end to Ric Flair's career!Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so!

Sound Off 424 - DO WINS AND LOSSES REALLY MATTER?

It's the SUPERBOWL SUNDAY edition of the Sound Off with a prediction for the big game, an explanation for why some people have been having issues downloading the show, the death of Axl Rotten, the best WrestleMania opponent for Randy Orton, why WWE is handling AJ Styles perfectly so far, why Road Dogg is wrong when he says wins and losses don't matter, Finn Balor added to the injured list, making sense of Scott Hall's proposed WrestleMania main event,  defending myself from my (minor) criticism of The Rock, Kevin Nash managing a new nWo faction, why wrestling doesn't get much credit as a sport, Bret Hart's prostate cancer diagnosis and sharing some personal news of my own at the end of the show.Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so!

Sound Off 423 - WWE AND ECW LEGEND ROB VAN DAM!

SOUND OFF 423 features a special interview with WWE and ECW legend ROB VAN DAM!  Rob is on the road and his connection wasn't the greatest, but we discuss the genesis of the Van Terminator, working for Bill Watts early in his career and why he left WCW, why Sabu was his favorite person to team with, how close he came to becoming a Mortal Kombat character in WCW, rumors of him winning the World title from Triple H in 2002, how TNA dropped the ball and paved the way for his WWE return, his current status with WWE and the reason he feels the federal government has been slow to legalize marijuana.Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so!

Sound Off 422 - JIM CORNETTE DOESN'T LIKE LUCHA UNDERGROUND

SOUND OFF 422 opens with a random drawing to pick the winner of our Royal Rumble Pool, then reviews the premiere episode of Lucha Underground, breaking news on a third season, thoughts on Jim Cornette's rant about the show, The Rock's segment on Raw, why the Fast Lane main event makes no sense, the incredible lineup for NXT Takeover in Dallas, Jeff Hardy re-signs with TNA, Awesome Kong attacks Matt Hardy's wife and why she should be sent home for good, why the WWE doctor refuses to clear Daniel Bryan, what caused the fallout between HBK and Triple H in 2001, and our WCW countdown features a classic match from Starrcade!Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so!

Sound Off 421 - ROYAL RUMBLE 2016 POST-SHOW!

Solomonster is joined by Noah Mark on location in Orlando for a special ROYAL RUMBLE 2016 post-show episode of the Sound Off!  Includes thoughts on why this was the best Rumble in years, AJ Styles' debut and possible WrestleMania opponent, Triple H winning the WWE championship, an epic rant on The Authority storyline and more.

Sound Off 420 - ROYAL RUMBLE ROUNDTABLE FROM ORLANDO!

Solomonster is joined by Noah Mark and Bryan Blade on location in Orlando for a two-and-a-half hour ROYAL RUMBLE ROUNDTABLE episode talking Rumble predictions, live thoughts from the NXT tapings at CFE Arena with the debut of a former TNA champion, why TNA comes off as a jilted ex-lover in this AJ Styles situation and nobody should have any sympathy for them, Sunny films a porno and why WWE has no choice but to remove her from the Hall of Fame, Josh from Tough Enough has a bad week on Twitter, reviewing the winners of the 2015 Wrestling Observer Awards, the supposedly leaked list of WWE Hall of Fame inductees for this year, who is Ric Flair's greatest rival, and another Goldberg entry in our countdown of the greatest WCW matches!Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so!

Sound Off 419 - WHEN NAKAMURA SHOULD MAKE HIS WWE DEBUT

SOUND OFF 419 talks Nakamura coming to the Performance Center and the best place for him to debut, AJ Styles talks Royal Rumble at a Revolution Pro show, Sting going into the Hall of Fame and who should induct him, why it doesn't necessarily mean his career is over, Sunny selling her HOF ring, why Kalisto should have kept the U.S. title and who his next feud should have been with, Becky Lynch shines on Raw, ranting on Tyler Breeze and the disconnect that exists between Vince McMahon and NXT, the story of Chuck Austin being paralyzed by Marty Jannetty in 1990, was Roman Reigns the best choice to win last year's Royal Rumble, who took the best and worst Stone Cold Stunners, BUY OR SELL on the better show between WM17 and WM30, and the Owen Hart tribute match on Nitro makes our WCW countdown.  Plus, an announcement about next week's podcast from Orlando!Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so!

Sound Off 418 - WWE RAIDING NEW JAPAN TALENT LIKE IT'S 1984

Solomonster has thoughts from the recent DDP Yoga Workshop he attended, plus the latest on AJ Styles, Shinsuke Nakamura, Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson are leaving NJPW for WWE, why they may not be able to do a Bullet Club invasion right away, John Cena's shoulder surgery and what it means for Wrestlemania 32, why an offseason simply won't work in WWE, Roman Reigns defending the title in the Rumble match and my new prediction on who is likely to win, then pitching an idea on who I think SHOULD win and booking the top matches of what can still be an awesome Mania card, high praise for Mauro Ranallo and Jerry Lawler on Smackdown, more TNA insanity with their World title and James Storm returns, it's all about Flair and Steamboat in our WCW COUNTDOWN, and BUY OR SELL on who had the hotter momentum, CM Punk or Daniel Bryan?Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so!

Sound Off 417 - INTERVIEW WITH WWE HALL OF FAMER BOOKER T!

SOUND OFF 417 is a special episode featuring an interview with five-time WCW champion and WWE Hall of Famer BOOKER T!  Lots of ground covered here, including his current status with WWE, his time spent in prison, how Sid Vicious got him and his brother their first big break, his best of seven series with Chris Benoit and how the one in WWE differed from the one in WCW, winning the World title at Bash at the Beach 2000 and the controversy with Hogan and Russo, the final episode of Nitro, why the WCW invasion did not live up to expectations, what people backstage told him after his match with Triple H at WrestleMania 19, the supermarket brawl with Steve Austin, his REALITY OF WRESTLING promotion and might we see a Harlem Heat reunion against the Dudley Boys at WrestleMania in Dallas?Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster. You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so!