Buddy Matthews On Rhea Ripley, Ankle Injury Update, AEW, Aleister Black

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

Business, Sports, Mental Health, Wrestling, Health & Fitness, Entrepreneurship

4.9 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2025

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Buddy Matthews (@SNM_Buddy) is a professional wrestler currently signed to AEW. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Las Vegas to discuss signing with AEW following his WWE release, joining the House of Black and what's next for him and Hounds of Hell now that Malakai Black has left AEW, his ankle injury at Grand Slam and still wrestling Kazuchika Okada, being married to Rhea Ripley, a possible WWE return and working with Ripley in a storyline and more!

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0:00.0	Ladies and gentlemen, Chris Van Fleet.
0:19.4	Here we go.
0:22.2	Welcome back to another one here on Insight.
0:25.7	What an intro there from Downstate.
0:27.6	That song is stuck in my head all day now.
0:30.7	I'm CVV, Chris Fanfleet.
0:32.9	Thank you for tuning into this episode.
0:34.5	And thank you for making Insight the number one wrestling podcast on the planet
0:39.8	hit an atomic leg drop on that follow button on Spotify or Apple and could I ask for a favor
0:47.5	if you are listening on Spotify could you take a second today to leave a rating it's it is honestly
0:53.2	so quick to do it and if you're listening on Apple could you write a second today to leave a rating? It is honestly so quick to do it.
0:55.0	And if you're listening on Apple, could you write a few words for a review?
0:59.6	Both of those helped the show so, so, so much.
1:03.0	And as the show keeps getting bigger, the guests will also keep getting bigger.
1:09.5	I love this chat with Buddy Matthews. So good to have him back in the show.
1:13.3	The first time was almost four years ago. It was July 2021, right after he was released by WWE.
1:20.1	He signed with AEW in 2022, debuted with The House of Black, where they had some great feud,
1:27.3	some great matches.
1:28.7	He's had some incredible one-on-one matches lately.
1:32.3	Will Osprey. How good was that? Adam Cole.
1:35.4	And also Okada, which was in his home country of Australia.
1:40.0	That match with Okada was also the one where he injured his ankle getting into the ring before the match.
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