search

Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show 12/16: Coverage of the continuing collapse of Monday Night Raw, plus WCW Monday Nitro #16 from the WWE Network and more!

December 17, 2014 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show returns tonight with our usual fun weekly fare! We’ve got a look at Raw from Monday night, a show that continues to collapse, and WCW Monday Nitro #16 from the WWE Network with, yes, RIC FLAIR VS. EDDY GUERRERO! Plus, songs, a Christmas show reminder, and tons more! […]

Full audio of the conference call involving a class-action lawsuit against the UFC

December 16, 2014 - We are back today with the full audio of the conference call regarding a class-action lawsuit being filed against the UFC.

Wrestling Observer Radio 12/15: Raw report with BROCK return, lawsuit against UFC, Tokyo Dome new match and announcer, questions, more!

December 16, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight with tons to discuss including more on the AJ Styles interview from this afternoon, a lawsuit being filed against UFC that will be discussed tomorrow, Tokyo Dome new match plus a new announcer for the show, full results from Raw Monday night and tons […]

Figure Four Daily 12/15: More on AJ Styles interview, TLC injuries, Brock’s future in WWE, WWE Week on USA, more!

December 15, 2014 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with tons of news notes including what AJ Styles said after our show about the Styles Clash, injuries coming out of TLC, Raw Week on the USA Network, future plans for Brock Lesnar, and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

Wrestling Observer Radio 12/15: AJ Styles talks New Japan Tokyo Dome, Ring of Honor, TNA, tons more!

December 15, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns today with special guest AJ Styles to talk all the news in New Japan Pro-Wrestling, Ring of Honor and more, plus thoughts on the indy scene, what’s going on with TNA and more. A fun show as always so check it out~!

Wrestling Observer Radio 12/14: Full review of WWE TLC PPV, TNA timeslots, WrestleMania 15 audio, UFC class-action rumors, tons more!

December 15, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns today to talk all the news in wrestling and mixed martial arts including a full review of the WWE TLC PPV from Sunday night, all the matches and angles, Lesnar and Raw, TNA gets switched around on Spike TV, WrestleMania 15 audio, UFC and the […]

Bryan & Vinny Show 12/14: Full review of WWE TLC PPV, our thoughts on the awesome NXT special, this week’s Lucha Underground, more!

December 15, 2014 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back tonight and we’ve got a PACKED edition of the show! Tons to talk about including a full review of the WWE TLC PPV, our full thoughts on the NXT special from Thursday night that had to be delayed due to a storm and power outage here, and the […]

FREE TODAY! Wrestling Observer Live 12/14: TLC PPV preview, NXT special Thursday, tons more!

December 15, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive returns tonight to talk all the news in wrestling and mixed martial arts including a preview of WWE TLC, a look at NXT’s special on Thursday night, tons of calls and questions and more! Best of all this show is completely FREE, so please post the […]

Wrestling Observer Radio 12/13: NXT thoughts with Patric Laprade, WWE TLC preview, Adam Cole surgery, UFC on FOX, tons of questions and more!

December 14, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns today to talk all the news in wrestling and mixed martial arts! We’re joined for the first 30 minutes to talk with Patric Laprade about the NXT special, Sami Zayn, Kevin Owens and tons more! Then, Dave and I talk Adam Cole’s injury, the TLC […]

FREE TODAY! Wrestling Observer Live 12/13: Nigel McGuinness talks ROH and new Kickstarter TV project, plus news on NXT, Raw, tons more!

December 13, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive returns today with special guest NIGEL MCGUINNESS to talk his new Kickstarter campaign based around a new wrestling TV series! We’ll also discuss Ring of Honor and his 16-month journey through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. That plus all the news on WWE, NXT and more! A fun show […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: Sin Limite part 2 with your questions and tons of combat sports talk!

December 13, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio SIN LIMITE returns today with Dave Meltzer and Mike Sempervive talking about prowres and MMA, in two parts. In part two, we talk about the build to Jon Jones-Daniel Cormier, more Diaz, tonight’s UFC on FOX 13 show, would you pay $99.99 for Pac-Floyd?, how much does AXS support New Japan?, the […]

Dec. 13 Observer Radio SIN LIMITE: Part 1: UFC TUF 20, Diaz, NXT REvolution, Jones, and much more!

December 13, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio SIN LIMITE returns today with Dave Meltzer and Mike Sempervive talking all of the news in pro wrestling and MMA, in two parts. In the first, we run down last night’s TUF 20 which saw the crowning of UFC’s inaugural Women’s Strawweight (115-pound) champion Carla Esparza – who had a blow-away performance […]

After Dark Radio 12/12: Nina Teicholz on how the diet you grew up with might not be best for you after all

December 13, 2014 - After Dark Radio with Bryan Alvarez returns today with special guest Nina Teicholz, author of The Big Fat Surprise! Tons to discuss including why the diet you’ve grown up with may not, in fact, be what’s best for you. Also, the usual calls, emails, news stories and more! A really fun show as always so […]

Dec 12 Doc Young’s Wrestling Weekly: Tons of Mailbag Questions Answered, TLC PPV Picks, more~!

December 12, 2014 - We close this week’s show with our WWE TLC predictions but today is all about the mailbag! Your questions answered about favorite Christmas angles/matches, what formula would Les use to put together a wrestling tv show today, how involved was Les in the training of Dean Ambrose, Punk in UFC, Ivan Koloff in the WWE […]

Figure Four Daily 12/11: Todd Martin talks CM Punk to UFC, Raw, MMA weekends, OBSERVOR REPORT FOR THE WEEK, more!

December 11, 2014 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Todd Martin returns today with tons to talk about including a big discussion on CM Punk heading to UFC, very brief Slammy Raw notes, MMA thoughts from last weekend and this coming weekend, and the legendary WRESTLING OBSERVOR REPORT! A fun show as always so check it out~!

Wrestling Observer Radio 12/11: Punk talks future, HHH talks future, TNA’s future, plus Smackdown, New Japan, questions, tons more!

December 11, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight to talk tons of news, including the latest on CM Punk and what he doesn’t know about his future, Smackdown tapings, Impact moving to Friday nights on Destination America, Lucha Underground review, more from HHH’s conference call, Raw ratings from Monday, a big weekend […]

Figure Four Daily 12/10: TNA moving to new day, Slammy ratings, physical WWE Hall of Fame, more

December 11, 2014 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today to talk some news, including TNA’s move to Destination America on, of all days, FRIDAYS, more on HHH and Charlotte, Slammy Award Raw ratings, notes on a physical WWE Hall of Fame, and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

Wrestling Observer Radio 12/10: Josh Barnett talks New Japan on AXS TV, Minoru Suzuki, Metamoris, tons more!

December 10, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns today with special guest Josh Barnett to talk New Japan on AXS TV, Minoru Suzuki stories, Metamoris and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

Full audio of the Triple H conference call hyping up Thursday NXT WWE Network special

December 10, 2014 - We’re back today with the full audio of the Triple H conference call talking Thursday night’s NXT special on the WWE Network.

Dec 9 Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show: Slammy Awards Raw Report, Nitro from 1995, tons of songs, more!

December 10, 2014 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show returns tonight with tons to discuss! WARNING! We are reviewing Raw from Monday so you must be prepared for a good deal of profanity on this show, particularly from, of all people, Young Vincent. Also, NITRO~! WITH MR~! WONDERFUL~! PAUL~! ORNDORFF~~! Bryan and Craig also reminisce about their […]

Figure Four Daily 12/9: Bellator Lightweight Champion Will Brooks, news

December 9, 2014 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with special guest “ILL” WILL BROOKS, the current Bellator Lightweight Champion, to talk MMA training, his own personal story, HIS LOVE OF THE CULINARY ARTS, and more! Plus, some news and notes. A fun show as always so check it out~!

DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show: Slammy’s, Lucha, Armstrongs, and much more!

December 9, 2014 - DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show: Slammy’s, Slammie’s? Whatever, it was last night. Where’s the good wrestling at? I know and I’ll tell you plus, of course, tons of classic wrestling mailbag questions and a GREAT Brad Armstrong and Bullet Bob idea, and today’s a big day concerning my CANCER ™ so give the show a […]

Wrestling Observer Radio 12/9: Full report of Slammy Awards Raw, THAT CHARLOTTE MATCH, TLC, Japan Awards, questions, more!

December 9, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight with tons to talk about including a Dave meltdown on the Charlotte match on Raw, a full recap of the Slammy Award Winning Edition of Raw, all the matches and segments leading into TLC, some Japanese awards, questions and more! A fun show as […]

Figure Four Daily 12/8: Everyone wants CM Punk, Dean Ambrose crushed trachea update, why Rumble is 30 men and not 40, concussion update, tons more!

December 8, 2014 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with all the news! Tons to discuss including an update on the death of Jimmy Del Rey, more notes on CM Punk and various people who are asking to fight him, what kind of fighter will likely be opponent one, more on the concussion issue and what […]

Wrestling Observer Radio 12/8: Full results of Final Battle, Slammy Awards preview for Monday, CM Punk Q&A, tons more!

December 8, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight to talk all the news in wrestling and mixed martial arts including a full look at tomorrow’s Slammy Award Raw show, full results from the ROH Final Battle PPV on Sunday night, New Japan update, tons of questions on CM Punk signing with UFC […]

Bryan & Vinny Show 12/7: Smackdown report, go-home NXT before big special, Lucha Underground, more!

December 8, 2014 - Bryan & Vinny Show returns tonight to talk THREE BIG SHOWS — WWE Smackdown from Friday night, NXT’s go-home show for their big special event this Thursday on the WWE Network, and Lucha Underground! OBLIGATORY GRANNY WARNING — There is considerably profanity directed towards cable companies in the first portion of the show, so be […]

FREE TODAY! Wrestling Observer Live 12/7: CM Punk to UFC, ROH Final Battle, your calls, news and tons more!

December 8, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive returns today to talk all the news in wrestling and MMA including tons of talk on CM Punk signing with WWE, ROH Final Battle, fun stuff you can watch other than WWE these days, your phone calls and tons more! A fun show as always so […]

Wrestling Observer Radio 12/6: CM PUNK SIGNS TO FIGHT IN UFC, full PPV results, ROH and New Japan preview, WrestleMania 14 audio, more

December 7, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight to talk all the news, including a full thirty minutes on CM PUNK SIGNING TO FIGHT IN UFC, what this means and why the signing was done, and more! Plus, full UFC results, a New Japan and ROH preview for Sunday, WrestleMania 14 audio […]

FREE TODAY! Wrestling Observer Live 12/6: Adam Cole interview, plus news, phone calls and more!

December 6, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive returns today for a full hour of pro-wrestling news, your phone calls, plus a special interview with former ROH and PWG World Champion ADAM COLE to talk tomorrow’s ROH Final Battle pay-per-view! A fun show as always so check it out~! Best of all this show […]

Figure Four Daily 12/5: Dana White talks CM Punk, Shawn Michaels 1995 Raw segment, WWE Shop big sellers, Slammy categories, Roku updates, more!

December 5, 2014 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with tons to discuss including Dana White’s comments on having interest in CM Punk, the amazing Shawn Michaels segment on the 1995 Raw, big sellers on WWEShop over the holiday weekend, update on streaming New Japan on the Roku as well as easy ways to podcast this […]

Dec 5 Doc Young’s Wrestling Weekly: Punk, Austin/Vince, Mailbag and more~!

December 5, 2014 - The last 10 days have been too newsworthy to cover it all in an hour, so this extra large edition of the show has Les and Vic spending plenty of time on the CM Punk and Vince McMahon podcasts with subtopics like how a large ego can work for (or against) you, the perpetual wackiness […]

Bryan & Vinny Show 12/4: Granny returns with the strangest contest in awhile, Monday Night Raw from December 1995, tons more!

December 5, 2014 - The Bryan & Vinny Show returns tonight with a special show — first we’re joined by Granny for one of the stranger contests she’s done in awhile, then, with no first-run Impact, we’ll review MONDAY NIGHT RAW FROM DECEMBER 1995. Yes, the same show that ran head-to-head with the Nitro we reviewed on Tuesday. What […]

DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show: Military wrestlers, Crockett Cups, Backlund, more!

December 4, 2014 - DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show: Lots of Q&A today including legit military service in wrestling, Crockett Cups, Bob Backlund era, NJPW network, health update, and much more! DragonKingKarl on Twitter, dragonkingkarl.com, and karl@dragonkingkarl.com email.

Dec 4 Figure Four Daily! Todd Martin! CM Punk! Vince McMahon! Betting Game! OBSERVOR! more!

December 4, 2014 - Bryan Alvarez and Todd Martin return today with a wonderous edition of Figure Four Daily talking all the big news! CM Punk’s last two podcasts, Vince McMahon and Steve Austin’s podcast on Monday, horrible Raws, UFC this weekend, betting game, and, yes, THE WRESTLING OBSERVOR NEWSLETTER segment of the week! A fun time as always […]

Wrestling Observer Radio 12/4: Punk interview part two thoughts, Smackdown tapings, Lucha Underground, UFC Reebok deal, Ultimate Fighter, big weekend of shows, more!

December 4, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight with another long, packed show talking all the news in wrestling and mixed martial arts — Punk’s podcast with Colt Cabana part 2, Smackdown tapings, Lucha Underground TV review, what’s going on with Heath Slater, Ultimate Fighter TV review, the new Reebok deal with […]

Figure Four Daily 12/3: RETURN OF DR. LUCHA, all the news in Lucha Libre, Lucha Underground, AAA, CMLL, Rey Mysterio, more!

December 3, 2014 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with DOCTOR LUCHA STEVE SIMS, who has been gone for a few weeks for a variety of reasons. We’ll update everyone, then talk all the news in pro-wrestling south of the border! Lucha Underground, CMLL, AAA, Rey Mysterio and so much more! A fun show as always […]

Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show 12/2: Raw, Smackdown, NXT, WCW Monday Nitro #14, great new songs, tons more!

December 3, 2014 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show returns tonight and we’ve got tons to talk about — four big shows! We’ll get the worst stuff out of the way first, that being Raw and Smackdown from this past week, then it’s a full review of NXT from Full Sail and WCW Monday Nitro #14 with […]

Figure Four Daily 12/2: Eve Torres interview, plus thoughts on Steve Austin and Vince McMahon’s podcast, amazing underreported comment Vince made, more

December 2, 2014 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with tons of thoughts on the Steve Austin vs. Vince McMahon podcast from last night, more thoughts on Vince, the one thing he said that probably bothered the locker room as much as anything, and more, plus Mania location update, Roku and New Japan update, CM Punk […]

Wrestling Observer Radio 12/2: Full analysis of Steve Austin podcast with Vince McMahon, Raw report, Larry Matysik update, huge weekend, questions, more!

December 2, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns today with a PACKED Monday night edition of the show! Tons to talk about including an update on Larry Matysik and the passing of Roger Kent, then a full breakdown of the Steve Austin podcast with Vince McMahon, tons of thoughts on all the main […]

Figure Four Daily 12/1: News on Steve Austin/Vince/Punk, Styles Clash first-person report, Cyber Monday, Daniel Bryan return update, more!

December 1, 2014 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with tons of news notes, including details on the Steve Austin podcast with Vince McMahon, Cyber Monday tonight on Raw, Daniel Bryan return update, whether Chicago may host a Raw anytime soon, a wrestler sends a note on the time he took a Styles Clash wrong, great […]

Wrestling Observer Breaking Audio 11/30: New Japan launches their version of the WWE Network, thoughts on Vince McMahon, Steve Austin and CM Punk tomorrow

December 1, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns with a breaking news audio on both the New Japan announcement of their version of a WWE Network, but also some thoughts on what will be a VERY big day tomorrow, WWE’s Stone Cold Steve Austin podcast with Vince McMahon on the WWE Network immediately […]

FREE TODAY! Wrestling Observer Live 11/30: News and calls on CM Punk interview, Styles Clash, Sting, Steve Austin, Raw and more!

December 1, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive returns today with two hours of phone calls and discussion on tons of different topics including, as you’d expect, the CM Punk interview with Colt Cabana, AJ Styles and the Styles clash, Steve Austin, Sting, Raw and more! Best of all this show is completely FREE, […]

Wrestling Observer Radio 11/29: Over 90 minutes on CM Punk, everything you ever wanted to know, plus WrestleMania 13 audio, Montreal, more!

November 30, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez is back today for a 90-plus minute show talking everything you ever wanted to know about CM Punk and his interview with Colt Cabana, including your phone calls and emails on tons of topics. Plus, WrestleMania 13 audio, the Montreal Screwjob, New Japan big announcement and […]

FREE TODAY! Wrestling Observer Live SATURDAY DEBUT with Jay Lethal interview, CM Punk talk, more!

November 29, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive debuts in our new SATURDAY MORNING LIVE TIMESLOT today with a big one-hour show talking all the news regarding CM Punk, taking your calls, and being joined by ROH TV Champion Jay Lethal to discuss Final Battle, THE CHOP SPOT, and more! Best of all this […]

After Dark Radio 11/28: Katherine Albrecht on SPYCHIPS, plus best night of open lines calls ever

November 29, 2014 - After Dark Radio with Bryan Alvarez returns tonight with special guest Katherine Albrecht to talk SPYCHIPS, or RFID tags, and how prevalent they have come — and why you should be concerned. Plus, the most amazing night of open lines calls ever! A fun show as always so check it out~!

FREE TODAY! Figure Four Daily 11/28: Backstage WWE reaction to CM Punk podcast with Colt Cabana, tons more!

November 28, 2014 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today to talk the WWE backstage reaction to the CM Punk interview on Colt Cabana’s Art of Wrestling podcast, the inside word on what the top executives felt about it, how the main roster and NXT rosters responded to it, Ryback’s response, TMZ and Yahoo news, and more! […]

Wrestling Observer Radio 11/27: CM Punk on Colt Cabana’s Art of Wrestling podcast recap, Dave’s thoughts, Sting, Smackdown tapings, tons more!

November 27, 2014 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight to talk all the news in wrestling and mixed martial arts including a full recap of the CM Punk interview on Colt Cabana’s Art of Wrestling podcast which will be the talk of the Internet for God knows how long, everything you ever wanted […]

Figure Four Daily 11/26: Lance Storm talks Raw and Survivor Series, segments which drove him nuts, Styles Clash safe or not, and more!

November 27, 2014 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Lance Storm returns today to talk tons of topics including Lance’s long list of everything that drove him crazy on Survivor Series and Raw, logic holes galore, plus whether or not the Styles Clash is too dangerous. Also, Lance performs A MAN CALLED STING. Not kidding. A fun […]

Figure Four Daily 11/26: Todd Martin talks Raw, Survivor Series, return of Sting, WRESTLING OBSERVOR segment from 1984, more!

November 26, 2014 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Todd Martin returns today to talk all the news in pro-wrestling including tons of thoughts on Raw, Survivor Series, the return of Sting, and, yes, the weekly WRESTLING OBSERVOR NEWSLETTER segment from 1984. A fun show as always so check it out~!

Nov 26 Doc Young’s Wrestling Weekly: All Mailbag, All The Time~!

November 26, 2014 - Just in time for the holiday weekend, this show is pretty much all mailbag! Les and Vic answer questions about using Sting in WWE, how to work young guys up the cards to get them into the top mix, working in St. Louis and how detail oriented booker Bobby Bruns was, working under a mask, […]