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Two Words 73 | Clash in Italy Predictions

SHOW NOTES

Radio Matt takes the mic for a short solo episode of Two Words, recapping the results from Backlash and Saturday Night’s Main Event before looking ahead to Clash in Italy. With John away for the week, Matt shares both hosts’ official predictions, breaks down where they agree and where they split, and gives his thoughts on matches involving Roman Reigns, Jacob Fatu, Cody Rhodes, Gunther, Rhea Ripley, Jade Cargill, Brock Lesnar, Oba Femi, Becky Lynch, and Sol Ruca. Along the way, he celebrates still being the reigning Two Words Podcast prediction champion, talks about possible storyline directions, and invites listeners to join the Love Thy Nerd wrestling community during the show.





Episode Hosts

John Birkey
John Birkey is a huge wrestling fan. But beyond that, he is a worship leader at his home church, husband to a woman he never saw coming, and a new father to a beautiful baby girl.
Radio Matt
DIR OF CONTENT & RESOURCES
Station Manager of LTN Radio and co-host of the "Nerd History Podcast" & the "Two Words Podcast". Matt is a third-generation radio station manager who has done pretty much every job in the radio industry. Matt is the father of two boys and a little girl. It's probably the best thing about him.

Episode Producer

John Birkey
John Birkey is a huge wrestling fan. But beyond that, he is a worship leader at his home church, husband to a woman he never saw coming, and a new father to a beautiful baby girl.

Episode Discussion

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