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On this week’s Gorilla Position podcast, JD and Mekz talk the good and the bad in the world of wrestling, including thoughts on Brock Lesnar’s first WWE promo in over 2 years, the build-up to WWE’s first ever Premium Live Event for ESPN, plus the big questions surrounding the final few months of John Cena’s retirement tour. Ahead of Wrestlepalooza on Saturday, the boys also chat AEW’s response to being head-to-head with ‘main roster’ WWE, the execution of Punk & AJ Lee vs Seth & Becky, and they lads go in-depth on WWE’s huge announcement that their flagship brand, WrestleMania, will be…
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