{"id":84382,"date":"2019-08-08T23:16:31","date_gmt":"2019-08-09T04:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=84382"},"modified":"2019-08-08T23:34:50","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T04:34:50","slug":"vip-audio-7-31-the-fix-w-todd-martin-mailbag-pt-2-of-2-moxley-u-s-title-defense-ziggler-compared-to-erik-watts-adam-cole-in-aew-zack-sabre-jr-s-ceiling-2009-vs-2019-wwe-goldbe","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/podcast\/vip-audio-7-31-the-fix-w-todd-martin-mailbag-pt-2-of-2-moxley-u-s-title-defense-ziggler-compared-to-erik-watts-adam-cole-in-aew-zack-sabre-jr-s-ceiling-2009-vs-2019-wwe-goldbe\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP AUDIO 8\/8 \u2013 The Fix w\/Todd Martin &#8211; Mailbag (pt. 2 of 2): Moxley U.S. Title defense, Ziggler compared to Erik Watts, Adam Cole in AEW, Zack Sabre Jr.&#8217;s ceiling, 2009 vs. 2019 WWE, Goldberg future opponents, Bischoff retread idea, Sanada, more (60 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-4135711451\" 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>NOTE:<\/strong>\u00a0Some of the language on The Fix may be NSFW.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SHOW SUMMARY:<\/strong>In this episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, Todd tackles The Fix Mailbag covering these topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What WCW idea would be the best retread for Eric Bischoff if he any say-so for Smackdown now?<\/li>\n<li>Was the push of Erik Watts more egregious than the push of Shane McMahon has been?<\/li>\n<li>If Jon Moxley doesn&#8217;t win B-Block, could New Japan have him defend the U.S. Title on night of G1 finals?<\/li>\n<li>Shouldn&#8217;t fans let AEW breath a bit before being too critical of early disagreements with presentations?<\/li>\n<li>How does New Japan treat its wrestlers compared to WWE&#8217;s treatment of its wrestlers?<\/li>\n<li>Should WWE wrestlers go to extremes to get fired to be free to jump to AEW, such as trying to start a union?<\/li>\n<li>Was WWE in 2009 better or worse than WWE in 2019, or are flaws essentially the same?<\/li>\n<li>If Goldberg wrestles several more times, who would good opponents be over the next 12-18 months?<\/li>\n<li>Why does Dolph Ziggler get criticized when Moxley exposed how much wrestlers are at mercy of Vince?<\/li>\n<li>What is Zack Sabre Jr.&#8217;s ceiling in New Japan and could he be a good fit for AEW?<\/li>\n<li>Jordan Devil compared to Finn Balor? 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