Wrestling Retirements

Wrestling Retirements

Explicit
Wrestling Pedigree by Matty Hawkins
S1 · E21
Oct 18, 2025
01:06:46

Episode notes

Matty and Steve pull no punches as they dive into the bittersweet world of wrestling retirements the real, the heartfelt, and the ones that didn’t quite stick.

From the legendary farewell of The Undertaker to the recent curtain call of the Dudley Boyz, this episode explores how retirement in wrestling is rarely final. They break down the emotion, the spectacle, and the psychology behind multiple retirements, farewell tours, and those surprise returns that had us cheering or rolling our eyes.

Is retirement just another storyline? Or is it the most human part of pro wrestling?

Join Matty and Steve as they celebrate the exits, question the comebacks, and reflect on what it really means to leave the ring.