Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

WWE: Building to Backlash, Rhea Ripley joins the show

Episode Summary

Former NXT and NXT UK women's champion Rhea Ripley stops by ahead of her big match with Io Shirai to discuss her beginnings in pro wrestling and how she has vaulted herself into superstardom within WWE.

Episode Notes

Former NXT and NXT UK women's champion Rhea Ripley stops by ahead of her big match with Io Shirai to discuss her beginnings in pro wrestling and how she has vaulted herself into superstardom within WWE [1:06:25]. But first, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini break down the latest from WWE as it continues to build toward Backlash [10:04]. The guys discuss Drew Gulak's contract expiring, the merits of the brand-to-brand invitational, the intercontinental championship tournament, whether the so-called "Greatest Wrestling Match Ever" has any chance to live up to the hype, Bobby Lashley's elevation into the main event, Seth Rollins' newest disciple and much more. "The Silver King" then handles Getting Over(time) answering your questions [1:24:24]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.