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Wrestling Observer Radio: WWE wants gambling legalized, MLW suit, AEW and NXT reviews, more!

March 9, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including WWE’s attempts to get gambling legalized and all of the insanity that would surround that, MLW lawsuit re-filed, Backlash in Puerto Rico, ratings, AEW and NXT TV reviews plus Rampage spoilers, and more! A fun show as always […]

Speak Now: Revolution fallout edition of AEW Dynamite

March 9, 2023 - Denise covers the post-Revolution edition of Dynamite, featuring a TNT title match in the main event. Hey there! Welcome back to another episode of AEW Dynamite! Today it’s all about the fallout from AEW Revolution 2023! Video:

Wrestling Observer Live: Dynamite tonight, NXT TV report, RAW ratings, bald heads

March 8, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including Bryan’s head-shaving as a result of losing a hair match with Vince McMahon, Dynamite tonight, your weekly NXT TV report, MLW refiles their lawsuit, John Cena RAW ratings and tons more. A fun show as always so check […]

We’re Live, Pal: The road to WWE WrestleMania 39 heats up

March 8, 2023 - Garrett & Andrew also give their thoughts on AEW Dynamite. It’s a brand new We’re Live, Pal! as Andrew Zarian and I talk the latest news in wrestling. We kicked off the show giving our thoughts on Sunday’s AEW Revolution and the current AEW product. We looked at the road to WrestleMania as it heats […]

DragonKingKarl Greatest Kayfabe Tournament: Dory Funk Jr. vs. Sting

March 8, 2023 - Karl Stern’s fantasy pro wrestling tournament continues. AEW In my rotation of classic pro wrestling shows, this week’s DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show comes back around to my Greatest Kayfabe Tournament. On this episode, we have a battle of two past NWA World Champions in Dory Funk Jr. vs. Sting. It’s a battle of two different […]

Speak Now: Johnny Gargano NXT return, Roxanne, Roadblock recap

March 8, 2023 - Denise covers a special edition of NXT that started the build towards Stand & Deliver. Join Denise Salcedo on her weekly Tuesday night edition of Speak Now Pro Wrestling. On this podcast she is chatting all things WWE NXT 2023 ROADBLOCK. Video:

Bryan & Shawn & Craig Show: Granny segment with Brock vs. Omos limerick, post-Mania X RAW, Bryan shaves his head

March 8, 2023 - The Bryan & Shawn & Craig & Granny Show is back with tons to talk about including a Brock Lesnar vs. Omos limerick contest, Granny’s Weekly Wrestling Report, and more, then the boys review the RAW after WrestleMania X! A fun show as always so check it out~!

Fight Game: AEW Revolution thoughts, the Triple H-WWE regime

March 7, 2023 - John & Garrett recap Sunday’s PPV from two different perspectives. John LaRocca and I are back with the first of two Fight Game Podcast episodes this week. We started by talking about how AEW Revolution performed compared to our expectations going in. We discussed the really good wrestling, the fantastic main event, and how some […]

Wrestling Observer Live: Vince McMahon’s mustache, Stardom, World Famous Raw Report

March 7, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live is back with tons to talk about including A RUN IN BY VINCE MCMAHON TO DISCUSS HIS NEW MUSTACHE, notes on him at RAW last night, then Filthy and Mike take over the show to talk Stardom, news, the WORLD FAMOUS RAW REPORT and more. A fun show as always so check […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: Vince returns to RAW, Revolution fallout, Stardom, New Japan, RAW report

March 7, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including fallout from Revolution Sunday, Vince McMahon returns to RAW and what he did during the show, NXT Roadblock preview, Stardom and the New Japan Anniversary Show, RAW report from Monday night and tons more. A fun show as […]

Wrestling Observer Live: Filthy & Semp talk AEW Revolution, Jon Jones, more

March 6, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live returns with the reunion of Filthy Tom Lawlor and Mike Sempervive hosting the show today, as Bryan Alvarez travels back from Sunday night’s AEW Revolution pay-per-view. We take a look at Jon Jones’ heavyweight title victory at UFC 285, before getting into a great AEW pay-per-view, as well as literary efforts, threatening […]

Wrestling Observer Live: AEW Revolution preview

March 6, 2023 - It’s AEW Revolution Sunday and that means it’s time for a special early Sunday edition of Wrestling Observer Live. I am joined this week by my Mat Men podcast partner Rich Stambolian to look at tonight’s show. We break down the card in full, discussing scenarios for each match, including possible outcomes of the Iron […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: AEW Revolution, Iron Man match, full recap, plus news

March 6, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a full recap of AEW Revolution, a great show with three awesome matches, RAW notes, Kofi Kingston, New Japan and more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: Start: AEW Revolution 45:00: Raw preview, NJPW […]

Wrestling Observer Live: AEW Revolution preview

March 6, 2023 - It’s AEW Revolution Sunday and that means it’s time for a special early Sunday edition of Wrestling Observer Live. I am joined this week by my Mat Men podcast partner Rich Stambolian to look at tonight’s show. We break down the card in full, discussing scenarios for each match, including possible outcomes of the Iron […]

DragonKing Dark: The dark side of World Class Championship Wrestling

March 5, 2023 - Karl Stern looks at the dark days of WCCW. My 100 darkest moments in pop culture history rolls on as this week, we return to the world of professional wrestling with, arguably, the first place many people think of when it comes to a lot of young deaths in wrestling: the Dallas, Texas-based World Class […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: Rampage live, Smackdown, Revolution, tons of news

March 5, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Rampage from the Cow Palace, UFC with the return of Jon Jones, Smackdown, Roman vs. Sami II, all the news from the weekend and more. A fun show as always so check it out! Timestamps: Start: AEW Rampage […]

Big Audio Nightmare: All Star Junior Festival, Muto retirement show, Stardom

March 4, 2023 - Mike & Adam also talk Nagata’s AJPW Triple Crown win. The Big Audio Nightmare is back to talk about everything happening in the world of Japanese professional wrestling. This week’s topics include: A full review of the All Star Junior Festival Thoughts on the interpromotional spirit in Japan and whether it will last The final […]

Wrestling Observer Live: AEW Revolution preview, Rampage, KofiMania, more

March 4, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including AEW Rampage tonight, the full card for Revolution on Sunday, Chris Jericho talks making stars, Bryan Danielson talks about KofiMania, tons of feedback and more. A fun show as always so check it out~!

Speak Now: Roman Reigns & Cody Rhodes face-to-face!

March 4, 2023 - Denise also covers the Revolution go-home edition of AEW Rampage. Happy FriYAY! Join on-camera personality Denise Salcedo as she reviews the March 3 editions of both WWE SmackDown and AEW Rampage! SmackDown includes a face-off between Roman Reigns & Cody Rhodes and Rampage was the go-home show for AEW Revolution! Video:

Wrestling Weekly: AEW Revolution predictions

March 3, 2023 - Les Thatcher & Vic Sosa look ahead to Sunday’s AEW PPV. AEW It’s all about AEW Revolution on this edition of Wrestling Weekly. We’ve got the match rundown and all our predictions for this Sunday’s show. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

Fight Game: Live AEW Dynamite thoughts, greatest New Japan Cup bracket ever

March 3, 2023 - John & Garrett talk about their live experience at the Cow Palace. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. We kicked off the show with our thumbs up/thumbs down segment, followed by our thoughts on seeing AEW Dynamite live from getting to the Cow Palace to seeing the AEW […]

Bryan & Vinny Show: AEW Dynamite go-home for Revolution 2023, fun NXT show!

March 3, 2023 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about including our full weekly reviews of AEW Dynamite with the go-home matches and angles leading to Revolution and a fun edition of NXT! A fun show as always so check it out~!

Wrestling Observer Radio: Interview with Jeff Jarrett

March 3, 2023 - Dave and Garrett talk to Jeff about Sunday’s AEW Revolution PPV. Dave Meltzer and I are back with an interview with AEW’s director of business development and a member of one of the four teams in the tag team title match at AEW Revolution, Jeff Jarrett. We talked to Jeff about the following: How he’s […]

Wrestling Observer Live: AEW Dynamite, Revolution, Britt talks All Out scrum, more!

March 2, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including AEW Dynamite on Wednesday, all the matches and angles leading to Revolution on Sunday, Britt Baker talks the All Out scrum, Danielson talks the match with MJF on Sunday, Brock says no way brother when it comes to […]

Speak Now: AEW Dynamite Revolution go-home show

March 2, 2023 - Denise covers the final edition of Dynamite before Sunday’s pay-per-view event. Hey, hey hey! Join Denise Salcedo on the March 1, 2023 edition of Speak Now Pro Wrestling where she runs down AEW Dynamite. This is the go home show for AEW Revolution 2023. Video:

Figure Four Daily: Lance Storm’s hospital trip, alternative Sami Zayn WrestleMania idea

March 2, 2023 - Lance also has some thoughts on the WON Booker of the Year category. Figure Four Daily with Lance Storm and I is back with tons to talk about including Lance’s heart issue that led to him being in the hospital Tuesday, thoughts on the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Booker of the Year category, and an alternate […]

Portland Wrestlecast: A talk with ‘The Berzerker’ John Nord

March 1, 2023 - Learn about the infamous Breakfast Club angle with the Grappler. WWE The Portland Wrestlecast is back with a great episode as I am joined by John Nord, best known as The Berzerker in the WWF. The very entertaining and personable Nord talks about one of the most infamous angles (seen below) in Portland Wrestling history: […]

Wrestling Observer Live: Vince McMahon rumors, AEW Dynamite preview

March 1, 2023 - A solo edition of Wrestling Observer Live with yours truly has arrived and, as always, there’s a lot to get into. The docket includes the omnipresent shadow of Vince McMahon in WWE once again attracting conversation today. Was he responsible for Brock Lesnar vs. Omos at WrestleMania? Is any big entity that is not Saudi […]

DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: What’s so special about 1983?

March 1, 2023 - Karl Stern looks at one of the most important years in pro wrestling history. 1983 was one of the most important years in the history of professional wrestling. Here’s some examples: The building of the WWF national expansion The fall of the territories The eventual birth of the major yearly event Hulkamania The fall of […]

Speak Now: Gigi Dolin’s promo, Nathan Frazer returns, WWE NXT recap

March 1, 2023 - Denise covered the go-home show for next week’s NXT Roadblock. WWE NXT is building to next week’s episode of Roadblock, join Denise Salcedo on Speak Now Pro Wrestling as she runs down the February 28, 2023 episode of NXT. Video:

Bryan & Vinny & Craig & Shawn: Granny reviews Sami vs. Roman, plus WrestleMania X review!

March 1, 2023 - The Bryan & Vinny & Granny & Shawn & Craig Show is back with tons to talk about including our weekly chat with Granny, her review of Roman Reigns vs. Sami, and more, then the boys review WRESTLEMANIA X, with tons to discuss with the benefit of hindsight. A fun show as always so check […]

We’re Live, Pal: AEW Revolution preview

March 1, 2023 - Andrew & Garrett also talk Cody Rhodes vs. Roman Reigns. It’s a brand new We’re Live, Pal! as Andrew Zarian and I talk the latest news in wrestling. We discussed all the reasons why Cody Rhodes needs to beat Roman Reigns for the undisputed WWE Universal titles at WrestleMania. We also talked about “Moonshine Brock” […]

Wrestling Observer Live: Kenny on All Out Brawl, RAW Report, Brock vs. Omos, more!

February 28, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including Kenny Omega talking the All Out brawl, Chris Jericho and his thoughts on staying with AEW, Brock Lesnar vs. Omos, the world famous RAW REPORT, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!

Wrestling Observer Live: Kenny on All Out Brawl, RAW Report, Brock vs. Omos, more!

February 28, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including Kenny Omega talking the All Out brawl, Chris Jericho and his thoughts on staying with AEW, Brock Lesnar vs. Omos, the world famous RAW REPORT, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!

Wrestling Observer Radio: Roman vs. Sami II, AEW and NXT previews, Jon Jones returns, RAW report, more

February 28, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including an update on Superstar Billy Graham, Roman vs. Sami on the road, AEW and NXT previews for this week, Revolution, ratings, Jon Jones returns to UFC, RAW report, Ring of Honor taping spoilers at the end of the […]

Filthy Four Daily: Smackdown, Keiji Muto retirement show, Tom and Bryan sign BANG BROS contract

February 27, 2023 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including Smackdown from Friday, Okada vs. Kiyomiya and Naito vs. Muto from Keiji Muto’s TEN STAR RETIREMENT SHOW, and then, yes, Bryan and Tom sign the BANG BROS contract. A fun show as always so check it out~!

Wrestling Observer Live: Is Vince back?, Revolution line-up and predictions, airlines suck

February 27, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez is running solo today to talk tons of topics including whether Vince McMahon is back, Dynamite, NXT and AEW Revolution line-ups and predictions, why flying totally sucks, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!

DragonKing Dark: The death of boxer Tommy Morrison

February 27, 2023 - Karl Stern’s Dark 100 looks at the late Rocky V star & real-life boxer. On this week’s DragonKing Dark, I continue on my path through the 100 darkest moments in pop culture series. Tommy “The Duke” Morrison was a rising boxing star in the late 1980s into the early 1990s who famously held a version […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: FTR, Observer Awards, Smackdown, Rampage, ROH TV tapings

February 26, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the Wrestling Observer Newsletters Awards issue, Rampage and Smackdown shows for this week, a look at the Ring of Honor television tapings, FTR’s tweets regarding the Observer Awards and more. A fun show as always so check it […]

Wrestling Observer Radio: FTR, Observer Awards, Smackdown, Rampage, ROH TV tapings

February 26, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the Wrestling Observer Newsletters Awards issue, Rampage and Smackdown shows for this week, a look at the Ring of Honor television tapings, FTR’s tweets regarding the Observer Awards and more. A fun show as always so check it […]

Wrestling Observer Live: Bray Wyatt needs to get to the point

February 25, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live Saturday with Jim Valley. A new segment today: “Down in the Valley”, going off on all of the depressing and annoying crap in pro wrestling this week like high ticket prices. Why do we put up with this, people tolerating ridiculous prices for “premium” or “platinum” tickets. It will just get worse. […]

Speak Now: Charlotte Flair/Rhea Ripley face-to-face & AEW Rampage

February 25, 2023 - Denise talks both SmackDown and Rampge, the latter of which had The Young Bucks against Aussie Open. Join Denise Salcedo on her Friday night stream where she breaks down both WWE SmackDown and AEW Rampage, the Febryary 24, 2023 edition. Video:

Wrestling Observer Radio: 2022 WON Awards

February 25, 2023 - Dave Meltzer and I are back for a new Wrestling Observer Radio going over all the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter with a deep dive into the 2022 WON Awards. We also talked about the following: Current WrestleMania plans and the leader in the clubhouse for one of the main events Kenny […]

Wrestling Weekly: Elimination Chamber thoughts and unlikely compliments

February 24, 2023 - Les Thatcher & Vic Sosa are back with a new edition of Wrestling Weekly. WWE Should Sami Zayn have won at Elimination Chamber? Will Les Thatcher ever say something nice about Orange Cassidy? Both questions will be answered on this edition of Wrestling Weekly. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

Fight Game: Mercedes is money, Triple H’s WrestleMania booking

February 24, 2023 - John & GG return to talk about seeing NJPW Battle in the Valley live. John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. We talked about seeing NJPW Battle in the Valley live, which played heavily into our thumbs up/thumbs down segment. We also discussed Triple H’s booking for his first-ever […]

Wrestling Observer Live: WON Awards 2022, ratings notes on a big week, Jeff Hardy

February 24, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including Smackdown tonight, tons of ratings notes from AEW and WWE including quarters, Jeff Hardy DUI update, a look at the top winners in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Awards and more. A fun show as always so check it […]

Bryan & Vinny Show: AEW with Moxley vs. Evil Uno, NXT with Bron vs. Jinder for the NXT Title

February 24, 2023 - Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about in our weekly look at AEW and NXT! AEW did a big number which we’ll talk about, and also announced new matches for next week’s PPV. NXT is building towards Roadblock and whatever is next in the VIRGIN AND FORNICATOR storyline. A fun show […]

Wrestling Observer Live: AEW All Access, Dynamite recap and PPV line-up, more!

February 23, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including AEW’s new reality show, RAW ratings after Montreal, NXT numbers, a full recap of Dynamite plus a look at the PPV line-up thus far, and more. A fun show as always so check it out~!

Speak Now: AEW All Access, MJF hates Bryan Danielson, Dynamite recap

February 23, 2023 - Denise recaps Tony Khan’s important announcement and more from this week’s Dynamite. Join Denise Salcedo on Speak Now Pro Wrestling as she recaps the February 22, 2023 episode of AEW Dynamite which features an announcement from Tony Khan and more. Video:

Wrestling Observer Radio: Muto retirement, Sami Zayn, AEW and NXT reviews, tons more

February 23, 2023 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including The Muto Retirement Show, Nagata wins the Triple Crown, RAW ratings, Sami Zayn and the Montreal finish, AEW and NXT reviews for this week, Rampage spoilers, all the news and more. A fun show as always so check […]