In this episode of the Wrestling with the Willey's podcast, Josh and Jeremy discuss the Elimination Chamber pay-per-view. They start by talking about the length of the pay-per-view and how it has changed over time. They then dive into the women's Elimination Chamber match and discuss the awkward finish. They also share their thoughts on Becky Lynch's return and potential winners. The hosts discuss the filler matches and how they contribute to the storytelling for WrestleMania. They also speculate on Damien Priest's cash-in and potential opponents. Finally, they talk about Pete Dunne and Tyler Bate and share their thoughts on the Judgment Day match. The conversation discusses the disappointing matches and filler content in the card, the incoherent nature of the card and missed opportunities, the issues with Nia Jax's wrestling style, Rhea Ripley's disappointing run, and the overall mediocre nature of the card. The conversation also provides a preview of AEW Revolution.
Takeaways
The length of pay-per-views has changed over time, with the Elimination Chamber being shorter than expected.
The women's Elimination Chamber match had an awkward finish, and the hosts discuss potential winners and the return of Becky Lynch.
Filler matches in pay-per-views contribute to the storytelling for WrestleMania.
The hosts speculate on Damien Priest's cash-in and potential opponents.
Pete Dunne and Tyler Bate are discussed, and the hosts share their thoughts on the Judgment Day match. The card for the event was filled with disappointing matches and filler content, leading to a lackluster overall experience.
There were missed opportunities and incoherence in the card, with matches that didn't make sense or lacked proper build-up.
Nia Jax's wrestling style and lack of consideration for her opponents' safety was a major issue in one of the matches.
Rhea Ripley's current run has been underwhelming, and her match at the event was not memorable.
Overall, the event was mediocre and failed to deliver on expectations.
The conversation also previews the upcoming AEW Revolution event.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Pay-Per-View Length
01:24 Discussion on Pay-Per-View Frequency
08:05 Awkward Finish in the Women's Match
09:33 Becky Lynch's Return and Potential Winners
13:07 Filler Matches and WrestleMania Storytelling
24:05 Discussion on Pete Dunne and Tyler Bate
28:13 Conclusion and Thoughts on Judgment Day Match
28:51 Disappointing Matches and Filler Content
33:17 Incoherent Card and Missed Opportunities
38:09 Issues with Nia Jax's Wrestling Style
43:18 Rhea Ripley's Disappointing Run
48:48 Overall Mediocre Card
54:59 Preview of AEW Revolution