{"id":202444,"date":"2025-08-07T22:31:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T03:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=202444"},"modified":"2025-08-07T22:31:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T03:31:21","slug":"vip-podcast-8-7-the-fix-w-todd-wade-pt-1-of-2-wwe-ples-moving-to-espn-lesnar-backlash-new-japan-g1-so-far-summerslam-fallout-cenas-turn-tv-reviews-97-min","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2025\/08\/07\/vip-podcast-8-7-the-fix-w-todd-wade-pt-1-of-2-wwe-ples-moving-to-espn-lesnar-backlash-new-japan-g1-so-far-summerslam-fallout-cenas-turn-tv-reviews-97-min\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP PODCAST 8\/7 &#8211; The Fix w\/Todd &#038; Wade (pt. 1 of 2): WWE PLEs moving to ESPN, Lesnar backlash, New Japan G1 so far, Summerslam fallout, Cena&#8217;s turn, TV reviews (97 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2498202420\" 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 part one of this week&#8217;s episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, the following topics are covered:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thoughts on the new WWE-ESPN deal moving PLEs in the U.S. away from Peacock next year including some misconceptions which fans this will be good for and bad for<\/li>\n<li>A review of the New Japan G1 matches over the last week and current standings<\/li>\n<li>Reviews of last Friday&#8217;s WWE Smackdown including John Cena&#8217;s babyface turn(back) and Raw&#8217;s Summerslam fallout episode<\/li>\n<li>Review of NXT including the ridiculous refrigerator segment<\/li>\n<li>A review of AEW Collision including the excess on display in the Dustin Rhodes vs. Kyle Fletcher match for the TNT Title<\/li>\n<li>AEW Dynamite review<\/li>\n<li>The latest from UFC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>View the list of books Todd Martin has reviewed with their placements from Tier 1 to Tier 5. <a href=\"https:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/vip-sections\/todd-martin-collection\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>DIRECT LINK: <\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/android\/legacyuploads\/wp-media\/2025\/08\/20250807TM1.mp3\">VIP AUDIO LINK<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>NOT VIP? 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