Ep. 429: Royal Rumble 2025

Episode 429

8th February 2025

The Royal Rumble weekend is in the books! Jey Uso and Charlotte Flair stood tall above the rest and will have respective title matches at WrestleMania. Who’s ready to see Jey Uso with a world championship? How can WWE thread the needle to keep one of their most popular stars in the good graces of […]

Episode notes

The Royal Rumble weekend is in the books!

Jey Uso and Charlotte Flair stood tall above the rest and will have respective title matches at WrestleMania.

Who’s ready to see Jey Uso with a world championship? How can WWE thread the needle to keep one of their most popular stars in the good graces of fans?

And while it’s nice to see Charlotte return from injury, the crowd has already begun to boo her as of her first RAW back. What can be done to get her back on track?

Plus we’ll get into the title matches from the show, try to divine where John Cena, CM Punk, Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins fit into WrestleMania and so much more.

YEET!

Three Count

Hal put over the great matches of The Usos vs. Harper and Rowan.

Lindsey put over the lil’ ladder.

Danielle put over Chelsea Green with the B Rabbit ethos.

Hosted by Hal Lublin, Danielle Radford, and Lindsey Kelk.

Produced by Julian Burrell for Maximum Fun.

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Tights and Fights is the podcast that covers pro-wrestling with the sincerity and hilarity that it deserves. Every week, hosts Hal Lublin, Danielle Radford, and Lindsey Kelk make sense of the chaos that is the world of sports-entertainment. Whether it’s the latest headlines, a cultural analysis of an old angle or a debate about which wrestler has the best merch, Tights and Fights will examine every corner of the squared-circle for your enjoyment.

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