Pro Wrestling Focus is officially back—and now part of The Springer Podcast Network! In Episode 44, Cody Springer breaks down one of the biggest WWE moments of the year as CM Punk returns to Monday Night Raw and defeats Sami Zayn to become the new WWE Champion just days after Sami captured his first world title. Was this the right move for business, or did WWE pull the rug out from under Sami too soon?

Plus, Cody discusses the road to SummerSlam, why CM Punk vs. Cody Rhodes feels like the biggest match WWE can make, the fallout from Raw, The Vision's latest shakeup, Maxxine Dupri aligning with Austin Theory, the brutal rivalry between Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi, and the latest backstage news involving Sheamus and Zilla Fatu.

Brock Lesnar’s controversial WWE return has the wrestling world buzzing — but is it the right move? I break down the backlash and what it means for the company moving forward. Plus, the shocking news of Karrion Kross’ WWE exit alongside Scarlett, and what could be next for the duo. And finally, WWE’s new deal with ESPN — what it could mean for the future of wrestling coverage and mainstream exposure. All that and more in this packed episode of Pro Wrestling Focus.

The Biggest Party of the Summer didn’t disappoint – but which night truly stole the show? In this episode, I break down every match from both nights of WWE SummerSlam 2025, from shocking returns to show-stealing performances. I’ll cover the winners, the losers, the surprises nobody saw coming, and how each night stacked up with my final ratings.