{"id":18350,"date":"2016-05-04T19:16:59","date_gmt":"2016-05-05T00:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=18350"},"modified":"2016-05-04T19:16:59","modified_gmt":"2016-05-05T00:16:59","slug":"vip-audio-54-fix-wtodd-martin-pt-2-2-stephanies-ratio-entertaining-vs-bad-business-relevance-reigns-metrics-conor-ufc-affecting-wwe-wrestlers-ufc-fight-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/05\/04\/vip-audio-54-fix-wtodd-martin-pt-2-2-stephanies-ratio-entertaining-vs-bad-business-relevance-reigns-metrics-conor-ufc-affecting-wwe-wrestlers-ufc-fight-night\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP AUDIO 5\/4 \u2013 The Fix w\/Todd Martin, pt. 2 of 2: Stephanie&#8217;s ratio of being entertaining vs. bad for business, relevance of Reigns metrics, Conor-UFC affecting WWE wrestlers, UFC Fight Night preview (42 min)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-86191544\" 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 week\u2019s episode of The Fix with PWTorch columnist Todd Martin hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller,\u00a0they\u00a0answer mailbag questions pertaining to Roman Reigns metrics and whether they decisively point to him being a failure so far, whether Stephanie might be good in small doses but is ultimately terrible for the product, and whether Conor McGregor&#8217;s issues with UFC could affect WWE&#8217;s relationship with wrestlers classified as independent contractors. 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