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WOR: Royal Rumble 2018, Ronda Rousey, Rey Mysterio, tons of news and more!

January 29, 2018 - Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer are back with our post-Royal Rumble edition of Wrestling Observer Radio! All the news on Ronda Rousey, Rey Mysterio, a recap of the entire Rumble PPV with thoughts on all the matches, WrestleMania plans, and more, plus what’s up with Cody and Hiroshi Tanahashi’s injuries. A fun show as always […]

B&V: Royal Rumble 2018 recap show!

January 28, 2018 - THE BRYAN & VINNY POST-ROYAL RUMBLE PPV RECAP SHOW IS HERE! As always, MARK joins us to talk what was a pretty fun WWE Royal Rumble PPV with both a men’s and a women’s Rumble, plus title matches and more! We’re also joined in studio by Jeremy, one of the great people who donated to […]

WOL: Royal Rumble 2018 preview, NXT Takeover, New Japan, more!

January 28, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with your ROYAL RUMBLE PRE-SHOW, airing right in the middle of the ROYAL RUMBLE ITSELF! Predictions on all the matches, plus NXT Takeover, New Japan, Omega/Ibushi and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

DragonKing Dark: UFOs, planet Nibiru, new Bigfoot video

January 28, 2018 - Host Karl Stern is back for this week’s episode of the DragonKing Dark podcast — once again talking news and notes from recent weeks. Karl continues to follow the story and fallout of the revelation of the government’s former UFO program with new commentary by scientists and why they, admittedly, don’t care. Then, a website […]

WOR: Royal Rumble, NXT Takeover, New Japan, UFC, tons more!

January 28, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about on a packed 90-minute show! Royal Rumble preview with thoughts on all the matches, NXT Takeover with the best WWE match in years, New Japan from Friday and Saturday including title changes and the Omega/Ibushi reunion, UFC weekend […]

WOL: WWE Royal Rumble added matches, odds, NXT Takeover, tons more!

January 26, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about leading into the second biggest weekend of the year! NXT Takeover, new matches announced to the tapings, new matches added to the Royal Rumble pre-show, Daniel Bryan, Ronda Rousey, odds, texts, calls and more! A fun show as […]

Wrestling Weekly: Men’s and women’s Rumbles, Jerry Jarrett, Blassie

January 26, 2018 - On the Wrestling Weekly menu today: Raw 25, the women’s Royal Rumble, Freddie Blassie, Jerry Jarrett, and more. Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa share some quick thoughts on Raw 25, Ronda Rousey, and the women’s rumble match with or without her. Then Les will reflect on working with Freddie Blassie and we’ll discuss Jerry Jarrett […]

B&V&G: Granny, NXT, THURSDAY NIGHT POTPOURRI!

January 26, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with tons to talk about including our weekly GRANNY WRESTLING REPORT with a look at why she thinks modern wrestling sucks and why she loves old matches like HULK HOGAN VS. UNDERTAKER. Then, NXT’s go-home show for Royal Rumble, and Thursday Night Potpourri with Shawn Michaels vs. […]

Retro WOR: Everything you ever wanted to know about the XFL

January 25, 2018 - Editor’s Note: With Thursday’s announcement that the XFL is returning, we wanted to revive this show that Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez did on February 5, 2017, covering everything you would ever want to know about the XFL. Enjoy! Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with everything you ever […]

WOL: XFL returns in 2020, Dave Meltzer interview, Ronda Rousey Royal Rumble, more!

January 25, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with special guest Dave Meltzer to talk Vince McMahon and Alpha Entertainment’s announcement of the XFL’s return in 2020. We’ll talk all the details, plus a bunch of pro-wrestling news including Ronda Rousey insisting she will NOT be in the women’s Royal Rumble. A […]

WOR: Enzo Amore, Royal Rumble, NXT, UFC, New Japan weekend, tons more!

January 25, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Enzo Amore and his legal situation, a ridiculously giant weekend of shows from WWE, NXT, New Japan and UFC, Smackdown and 205 Live, FantasticaMania, plus mailbag questions and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

NXT TakeOver Philadelphia conference call: HHH on Ronda Rousey, more

January 24, 2018 - On Wednesday, WWE COO Paul “HHH” Levesque talked with the media about this Saturday’s NXT TakeOver show as well other WWE related matters. – He announced Kassius Ohno vs. Velveteen Dream for the show. – He talked about Shayna Baszler and also mentioned former UFC fighter Jessamyn Duke’s capabilities in the ring, but that they […]

F4D: Smackdown, 2011 Royal Rumble, CHOPPIN BLOCK SONGS, more!

January 24, 2018 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez is back with tons to talk about including Smackdown from Tuesday night, Royal Rumble 2011, Tom’s new segment THE MALE BAG which starts next week, CHOPPIN BLOCK SONGS and when the segment will kick off, and more! If you want your own CHOPPIN BLOCK shirt head to f4wonline.com/shirts for […]

WOL: Enzo Amore, Smackdown, 205 Live, Royal Rumble, injury updates, tons more!

January 24, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including Enzo Amore, Mixed Match Challenge, the status of 205 Live and the Cruiserweight title, Smackdown, Royal Rumble, tons of injury updates, plus your calls, emails, text messages and more! A fun show as always so check it […]

DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: Pro wrestling in 1943 and 1944

January 24, 2018 - On this edition of the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show, host Karl Stern takes a look at 1943-44 in pro wrestling. How did World War II affect pro wrestling? Steve “Crusher” Casey is a major star and World Champion, which causes the creation of one of pro wrestling’s most interesting championships — the War Time Duration […]

B&V&C: Retro Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week!

January 23, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back with our Retro Raw and Nitro recap show from 19 years ago this week! We’ll kick it off with an explanation of the beta video.f4wonline.com site, what we’re doing, the possibility of doing more, and when the CHRISTMAS SHOW will be up! And then, full recaps […]

WOL: Enzo Amore fired, WWE Raw 25 feedback, tons more!

January 23, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today to discuss the situation with Enzo Amore and his firing from WWE, TONS of fan feedback on Raw 25, notes from the show, the Royal Rumble and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOR: Enzo Amore situation, Raw 25 breakdown, more!

January 23, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the situation with Enzo Amore and what WWE is doing in light of the allegations, RAW 25 in-depth with thoughts on all the matches, angles, and more, FantasticaMania, Daniel Cormier and tons more! A packed show as always […]

WOL: RAW 25, Royal Rumble, Daniel Bryan, Mixed Match Challenge, more!

January 22, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today to talk all anyone wants to talk about, RAW 25! We’ll talk who is going to be there, who is not going to be there, the matches scheduled, what they could be doing with Undertaker, Daniel Bryan and the Royal Rumble and so […]

B&V: NWA World Championship Wrestling from 1987 plus GOOFY’S GONE!

January 21, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny show is back today with tons to talk about including NWA World Championship Wrestling from the first week of November 1987, including a NEW ENTRANT INTO THE HALL OF AWESOME, and then, by popular and overwhelming demand, Bryan and Vinny review GOOFY’S GONE from the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse. A fun show […]

WOL: Stephanie and the Royal Rumble, YOU DESERVE IT, 205 Live house shows, UFC, more!

January 21, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the Royal Rumble, Stephanie McMahon and the announcement before all the girls, YOU DESERVE IT, 205 Live house show tour, UFC 220, calls, texts, and so much more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOR: Brennon Martin talks his book on the life of Christine Jarrett!

January 21, 2018 - Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer are back today with special guest Brennon Martin to talk his new book Teeny on the life and times of Christine Jarrett. A great show for history buffs with all sorts of fun stories from that era. A fun show as always so check it out~!

DragonKing Dark: In the news this week

January 21, 2018 - On this episode of the DragonKing Dark podcast, host Karl Stern takes a look at weird and odd stories in the news. This week we again seek out UFO sightings in the news, there is now evidence that a disease killed off the Aztecs, and if you enjoyed our episode on Russian experimentation on zombie […]

WOR: UFC and Bellator shows, tons of wrestling and MMA notes, more!

January 21, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons of MMA news, updates on Robert Whittaker and his staph infection, Uriah Hall, both the UFC and Bellator cards, upcoming fights and more, plus pro-wrestling news on Raw 25, FantasticaMania, Jericho and Hogan, and so much more. A packed show as always […]

WOL: RAW 25, Royal Rumble, Daniel Bryan insanity, Hulk Hogan, tons more!

January 19, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including Raw 25, all the names announced thus far and possible surprises, WWE statement on Hulk Hogan, Daniel Bryan story now completely nuts, tons of calls, emails, text messages and more! A fun show as always so check […]

Wrestling Weekly: Paige Injury, classic Knoxville wrestling history

January 19, 2018 - Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa kick off the weekend by talking Paige’s injury and some classic wrestling history from the Knoxville territory. We’ll start with the apparent end of Paige’s WWE career as an active wrestler, starting out so young, disagreements with doctors about treating the injury, and more. Then we’ll take a look at […]

B&V&G: Granny, NXT, THURSDAY NIGHT POTPOURRI!

January 19, 2018 - The MIGHTY MIGHTY BRYAN AND VINNY AND GRANNY SHOW is back today with tons to talk about including Granny’s Weekly Wrestling Report, a great Facebook segment for once with tips on a long healthy life, NXT, and the goddamn worst Raw of all time, the first one. A fun show as always so check it […]

WOL: Daniel Bryan odds, Uriah Hall heart attack, Roman Reigns steroid story, more!

January 18, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez is back today with tons to talk about including Daniel Bryan’s odds shifting further ahead of the Royal Rumble, Uriah Hall suffering a heart attack weight-cutting for a UFC fight, Roman Reigns addresses steroid allegations, Dave Meltzer talks the latest issue of the Observer, tons of feedback and more! […]

WOR: Smackdown, 205 Live, MMC, Reigns steroid statement, Goldberg, mailbag, more!

January 18, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including Smackdown, 205 Live, Mixed Match Challenge, Roman Reigns steroid statement, Goldberg and New Japan, ratings, UFC this weekend, mailbag and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

F4D: Smackdown, 2010 Royal Rumble, CHOPPIN BLOCK?

January 17, 2018 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back today with tons to talk about including a full recap of Smackdown, Royal Rumble 2010, and a discussion about why the CHOPPIN BLOCK might be a good idea, but maybe not. And, some songs! A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOL: Mixed Match Challenge, Roode US Champion, Daniel Bryan, Jey Uso arrest, more!

January 17, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including the Mixed Match Challenge, Bobby Roode wins the US Title, the situation with Daniel Bryan and the odds, Jey Uso arrested, Smackdown cell phone promos, Hulk Hogan and RAW 25 and tons more! A fun show as […]

B&V&C: Retro Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week!

January 16, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back today with tons to talk in our look back at RAW AND NITRO FROM 19 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK! Two pretty good shows — one of which Bryan actually thought was a GREAT SHOW until he recapped it again and discovered his error, perhaps the best […]

FREE WOL! Braun Strowman, Ricochet signs, Daniel Bryan odds, Mixed Match Challenge, more!

January 16, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including Braun Strowman on Raw, the Mixed Match Challenge, who will be in the Royal Rumble and at Raw 25, Ricochet signs with WWE, Daniel Bryan Royal Rumble mystery odds and tons more! This download is FREE so […]

WOR: RAW, Royal Rumble, Raw 25, Impact, mailbag, more!

January 16, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including Raw with the firing and unfiring of Braun Strowman, all the matches and angles leading to the 25th Anniversary of Raw, Impact notes, WWE injuries, list of guys and gals heading in next week, tons of mailbag […]

WOR: Paige and WWE, talent heading in, Impact tapings, UFC on FS1, more!

January 15, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the situation with Paige and WWE, Mauro Ranallo saved from death, Impact taping news and notes, the Shayna Baszler segment on NXT, PWG notes, talent expected to head to WWE, Conor McGregor update, UFC on FS1, Matt Hughes, […]

B&V&F: NWA World Championship Wrestling and Royal Rumble 2009!

January 14, 2018 - It’s the Bryan & Vinny & Filthy Show! We’ve got tons to talk about including Royal Rumble 2009 to make up for Tom being out of commission this past Wednesday, NWA World Championship Wrestling from Halloween night 1987 and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOL: Paige injury, Uriah Hall down, Eddie Edwards, TNA changes, tons more!

January 14, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including Paige’s in-ring career ending, Uriah Hall going down to weight-cutting, tons of changes going on in TNA, and update on Eddie Edwards, no more all-cage TNA PPVs, calls, texts, emails and tons more! A fun show as […]

DragonKing Dark: In the News

January 14, 2018 - On this episode of the DragonKing Dark podcast, host Karl Stern takes the show back to its origins with “what’s in the news?” This week we have two UFO stories, including a video from Mexico of a vertical UFO. We discuss the recent video of the ghost of a hanged man in the UK and, […]

WOR: Liam O’Rourke talks his book on the life of Brian Pillman

January 13, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with special guest Liam O’Rourke to talk his new book on the life and times of Brian Pillman! Tons to discuss including Brian’s life growing up, his time in WCW during a very volatile period, the amazing story of getting his release from […]

WOL: Mixed Match Challenge, Impact changes, Darby Allin, more!

January 12, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including the Mixed Match Challenge graphics, Impact changes and new wrestlers debuting, UFC 219 buys, and more, plus Darby Allin appears to talk his EVOLVE title match Saturday night in New York and more! A fun show as […]

Wrestling Weekly: Pillman book, All In, Mid-Atlantic on WWE Network

January 12, 2018 - On this episode of Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa discuss the Pillman Memorial shows as written in the new book on Brian Pillman, Cody & The Bucks going “All In,” and some more classic Mid-Atlantic promos. We’ll start by dipping into the Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling library on WWE Network, which leads to some […]

B&V&G: Granny, NXT, THURSDAY NIGHT POTPOURRI!

January 12, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny & Granny Show is back today with tons to talk about including Granny’s Q&A and WEEKLY WRESTLING REPORT! Then, it’s Thursday Night Potpourri covering a great NXT TV show as well as WWF Canadian Stampede from 20 years ago, including memories of almost going to the show but not quite, tons […]

WOL: WWE and FOX speculation, Mixed Match Challenge update, tons more!

January 11, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including scoops on the Mixed Match Challenge, Smackdown and Royal Rumble, a discussion with Dave about the potential of WWE going to FOX, Impact taping spoilers, calls and texts and more! A fun show as always so check it […]

WOR: Smackdown, 205 Live, ratings, New Japan line-ups, ALL IN show, more!

January 11, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Smackdown, 205 Live, Samoa Joe’s injury, Impact changes with the new tapings, the Young Bucks and Cody and their All In Show, New Japan news and notes and NJPWWorld.com subscribers, UFC this coming weekend and tons more!

WOL: Tony Schiavone interview, plus Royal Rumble, Smackdown, Mixed Match Challenge, more!

January 10, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including Smackdown, Royal Rumble, the Mixed Match Challenge, tons of your feedback, plus Tony Schiavone joins us to talk Thursday’s MLW show featuring Filthy Tom Lawlor, NWA and WCW and tons more! A fun show as always so […]

B&V&C: Retro Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week!

January 9, 2018 - Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back today with tons to talk about including a pretty fun edition of Raw with the greatness of Rock, Mick Foley, Vince McMahon and Steve Austin on display, and a wretched WRETCHED Nitro that seriously may have been worse than the legendary FINGERPOKE OF DOOM show. A fun […]

WOL: Raw, Samoa Joe injury, Alexa and Nia, tons more!

January 9, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including last night’s Raw, Samoa Joe’s injury, the WWE Mixed Match Challenge, ALEXA BLISS AND NIA JAX, and tons more! Plus, your phone calls and text messages on a variety of different topics. A fun show as always […]

DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: 1942

January 9, 2018 - On this episode of the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show, Karl Stern continues the longform history of pro wrestling series and dives deep into the year of 1942. If you are under the mistaken impression that nothing happened in the 1940s in pro wrestling, you will be surprised as the industry pushes on despite World War II. […]

WOR: Raw, FantasticaMania, Royal Rumble, tons more!

January 9, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including Raw from Monday night, all the matches and angles, the return of Miz, FantasticaMania lineups FINALLY, Royal Rumble, mailbag and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

WOL: Miz and Asuka, New Japan FantasticaMania with Dr. Lucha, tons more!

January 8, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including Miz and Asuka in the mixed match challenge, Raw tonight and more, plus Dr. Lucha joins us to talk Negro Casas, FantasticaMania in New Japan and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!