{"id":166162,"date":"2023-09-21T23:09:32","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T04:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=166162"},"modified":"2023-09-21T23:09:32","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T04:09:32","slug":"vip-audio-9-21-the-fix-mailbag-pt-2-of-2-review-of-netflix-wrestlers-series-could-punk-show-up-on-wwe-tv-with-aew-replica-belt-jay-white-being-overlooked-grand-slam-attendance-drop-roh-s","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/podcast\/vip-audio-9-21-the-fix-mailbag-pt-2-of-2-review-of-netflix-wrestlers-series-could-punk-show-up-on-wwe-tv-with-aew-replica-belt-jay-white-being-overlooked-grand-slam-attendance-drop-roh-s\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP AUDIO 9\/21 &#8211; The Fix Mailbag (pt. 2 of 2): Review of Netflix &#8220;Wrestlers&#8221; series, could Punk show up on WWE TV with AEW replica belt, Jay White being overlooked, Grand Slam attendance drop, ROH Six-Man Titles, more (70 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2475129598\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><strong>SHOW SUMMARY:\u00a0<\/strong>In this episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they respond to listener emails on these topics.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A review of the new Netflix series &#8220;Wrestlers.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Should AEW have a world champion who doesn&#8217;t seem so traditional and like someone who might be a champion in WWE?<\/li>\n<li>Could Rhea Ripley turn babyface and stay with Dominik Mysterio who remained in a heel role?<\/li>\n<li>Dana Warrior being released<\/li>\n<li>What would the legal ramifications be if C.M. 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