We're officially on the road to WrestleMania 42 and Mr. YLP Himself thinks it's safe to say that we're off to a solid start after the Royal Rumble last Saturday afternoon.

On Episode 460 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP breaks down his thoughts and analysis on the first Big 4 premium live event of 2026, as he presents his review the Rumble, his thoughts on this year's winners, and the rest of the card as a whole.

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e Royal Rumble. Mr. YLP's personal favorite stipulation in all of professional wrestling.

On Episode 459 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP presents his preview and predictions for next Saturday's Royal Rumble premium live event, including one prediction that he describes as one hell of a long shot. Also on this week's episode, Mr. YLP provides the "News Of The Week", including news on Trey Miguel being released from AEW and potential plans for AJ Styles possible retirement match against Gunther.

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"I prayed for this and it happened." - Drew McIntyre probably

Well, he finally got what he was praying for. Last week on SmackDown, Drew McIntyre defeated Cody Rhodes in a 3 Stages of Hell Match to become the new Undisputed WWE Champion. That's not all that Mr. YLP Himself will be discussing this week on Episode 458 of the YLP Podcast.

On this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP dives into the "News Of The Week", including news on the possibility of Cody Rhodes vs Roman Reigns III being completely left off the WrestleMania 42 card, as well as Mr. YLP conducting his own personal wishlist for 2026.

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January 4th, 2026. The day NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi had his final match as an in-ring competitor. The day where he stood across from longtime rival Kazuchika Okada one last time. The day where The Ace of the Universe decided to call it a career after 26 years as a professional wrestler.

In Japan, he was their John Cena. He was their Hulk Hogan. He was their hero.

On Episode 457 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself looks to try his very best to honor the career of Hiroshi Tanahashi, as he breaks down his match against Okada, discusses what the future of Shin Nihon Puroresu will look like without their Ace to lead the charge, and the promo that led Mr. YLP to believe that New Japan to believe that the promotion is not only in the right direction as a company, but that they are truly entering a new era as a whole.

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When you've seen someone at the pinnacle of their particular craft for so long, it should always send shock waves throughout the entire industry, when they announce their retirement to the entire world. On Episode 456 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself discusses the impending retirement of NJPW President, Hiroshi Tanahashi, ahead of his retirement match against Kazuchika Okada at Wrestle Kingdom 20.

Along with that, he also presents his first preview and predictions of 2026, with his predictions for Sunday's Wrestle Kingdom 20 pay-per-view, but someone decided to give Mr. YLP their predictions for the show as well.

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It's finally here. The final show of 2025. The last Saturday of the calendar year. And of course, you may still be enjoying your Christmas festivities, and getting prepared for New Year's Eve plans. That doesn't mean you can't spend some time out of your day to enjoy Mr. YLP's Top 10 Matches from the past year.

The ten matches that Mr. YLP Himself believes are the matches that truly defined the year of our Lord (Randy Savage), 2025. The matches that were chosen as the best of the best. The matches he deemed were the cream of the crop. Yes, this list may cause some controversy, but that's why we do these lists. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy the final episode of the "December To Remember" series, and the episode that concludes the 2025 season.

Hope y'all had a fantastic Christmas and that y'all have a safe, happy and healthy 2026!

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Christmastime is here in the YLP Realm and the "December To Remember" series continues to roll on as we head into the new year!

On Episode 454 of the YLP Podcast, Mr. YLP Himself discusses the backlash that occurred after John Cena tapped out to Gunther, at last week's Saturday Night's Main Event premium live event. He provides his insight into the matter as a whole and even discusses how WWE should book Gunther moving forward. Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP finally unveils his Top 20 matches of 2025, kicking off the list with his Top 10 Honorable Mentions of 2025.

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Today is a very bittersweet day here in the YLP Realm. Today marks the final time that we will ever see John Cena competing in a WWE ring, as he goes one-on-one with Gunther, in the opening match of Saturday Night's Main Event. Before you settle in for tonight's SNME, Mr. YLP Himself breaks down his thoughts on Cena as a whole, and discusses news on Cena signing a five-year deal as an ambassador for WWE and how many dates he actually wanted to work for his retirement tour.

Also on this week's episode of the pod, Mr. YLP does an impromptu predictions segment for SNME this evening, and continues his "December To Remember" series with the 2025 YLP Podcast Awards, honoring the best in professional wrestling. Who will be recognized as the 2025 YLP Podcast MVP? You'll have to stick around to find out.

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