Tag: Kenny Omega
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Wrestling Observer Radio: AEW Dynamite vs. WWE NXT ratings analysis
Dave Meltzer and I are back with our Friday episode of Wrestling Observer Radio, talking about all the big news from today’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Here were some of the things we covered: Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite vs. WWE NXT ratings analysis Kenny Omega’s impending return AEW revamping their in-arena experience WWE ID program Conor McGregor…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Power Struggle, AEW vs. NXT preview, RAW report
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including tons of notes from New Japan Power Struggle, Crown Jewel big business, AEW vs. NXT preview for the head-to-head battle on Wednesday night, Puder vs. Angle 20th anniversary, ratings, RAW report, mailbag and more. A fun show as…
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DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: Omega vs. Funk, MSG, July 1984 Observer issues
On this week’s DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show, we have a ton of classic pro wrestling discussion on a variety of topics. The latest match in my Greatest Kayfabe Tournament (GKT) is here and the voters are split on a match between Kenny Omega and Terry Funk…but we have a winner! I also have more from…
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Fight Game: WWE Backlash France preview
John LaRocca and I are back with another episode of The Fight Game Podcast, kicking things off with an update on upcoming shows on Fight Game Media. We then got to the rest of our topics which included: Fallout from The Elite beating up Tony Khan on last week’s AEW Dynamite Tony Khan’s media hits at…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Tony Khan’s WWE comments on NFL Network
Dave Meltzer and I are back with Wrestling Observer Radio going over all the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Dave and I discussed the following: Tony Khan’s comments about WWE while doing an interview on the NFL Network More on Dave’s story about Vince McMahon Vince McMahon’s and Nick Khan’s…
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Wrestling Observer Live: Updates on Seth, Big E., Omega and Okada, plus news and Smackdown
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez, Mike Sempervive and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including the latest on Big E., Seth Rollins and Kenny Omega, RAW tonight, the Royal Rumble this coming Saturday, Tom’s Smackdown report, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
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JNPO: Pro wrestling year in review finale – Worlds apart
JJ Williams The time has arrived to wrap up the Josh Nason’s Punch-Out 12-part pro wrestling year in review series with a stop in December. Joining me for the first time as my co-host: the one & only Ibou of WrestlePurists. And even though December ended three weeks ago, a lot happened that is worth…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: UFC 297 recap, Okada, Omega, Rollins updates
Photo via UFC.com Dave Meltzer and I are back with Wrestling Observer Radio. Ryan Frederick joined us to recap UFC 297. We went over the entire main card and Ryan talked about some of the undercard highlights in addition to the news coming out of the show. Dave and I then discussed the following: Updates…
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JNPO: Pro wrestling year in review – Jay Briscoe’s passing, Vince McMahon’s return
The yearly tradition of the JNPO pro wrestling year in review series has returned: a month-by-month look at nearly everything that happened in 2023. As you might expect, it kicks off with January with my special guest co-host Andrew Thompson of POST Wrestling. It was a month of tragedy with the unexpected passing of Jay…
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Fight Game: WWE Crown Jewel Preview
Photo via WWE.com John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. To kick off this week’s top five, we looked at some of the issues we’ve had with AEW television of late. Topics include: Too much comedy that doesn’t hit in AEW An excellent MJF vs. Kenny Omega match on…
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Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show: AEW Collision with great MJF vs. Omega main event, weekly Q&A
The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back with tons to talk about including a full recap of AEW Collision with a great main event, our weekly Q&A with tons of different things to talk about and more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
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JNPO: AEW All In game day preview, early All Out card predictions
With less than hours to go before the kickoff of AEW All In from London’s Wembley Stadium, allow me to present a Josh Nason’s Punch-Out special audio version of my preview & prediction column from Sports Illustrated this past week with some additional thoughts. I talk about how despite what the haters (Hayters?) will say,…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: A packed weekend, TripleMania preview with Larry Dallas
Dave Meltzer and I are back with Wrestling Observer Radio going over all the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Before that, Triplemania English announcer Larry Dallas joined us to preview Saturday’s show and also to talk about the lucha libre scene. Dave and I then discussed the following when going…
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Wrestling Weekly: Great TV moments, Kenny Omega comments, AEW’s updated rules on moves
On a new edition of Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and I go over some of the excellence in both AEW and WWE over the past seven days…and a couple of lowlights as well. We also discuss Kenny Omega’s thoughts on criticism of his match with Will Ospreay, the updated rules of combat in AEW, and…
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Big Audio Nightmare: Forbidden Door thoughts, incredible Stardom cage match
This week’s two-hour 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 last Sunday’s AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door including what worked and what didn’t Was Will Ospreay vs. Kenny Omega II better than their match at January’s NJPW…
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We’re Live, Pal: Did we just witness the match of the year?
It’s a brand new We’re Live, Pal! with myself and Andrew Zarian. We opened up the show talking about a recent bet made between the two of us and how I will pay it off. We then talked about the new AEW Fight Forever video game that is set to come out later this week.…
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Fight Game: AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2 promises a dream match for the ages
John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. We kicked things off talking about our new Top 5 format. We also talked a little bit about Dark Side of the Ring and this week’s Magnum T.A. episode. Then, we got into our five important topics of the week. Within those,…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Konnan joins to discuss all the wrestling news
Dave Meltzer and I are back for a brand new Wrestling Observer Radio. Konnan joined us on the show. We talked about a lot of the latest news in professional wrestling including: All the rumors about AEW’s next TV rights deal How streaming may or may not play into it Tony Khan’s increased workload Why…
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Fight Game: Cody Rhodes avoids the consolation WWE title for now, Omega vs. Moxley
John LaRocca and I are back with a brand new Fight Game Podcast. We kicked off the show by talking about the rumored AEW TV deal extension. We then went to our thumbs up/thumbs down segment talking about Cody Rhodes, Trish Stratus, WWE Backlash, and the Julia Hart vs. Anna Jay match from AEW Dynamite.…
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Wrestling Observer Live: Callis turns on Omega, AEW big announcement, Wembley stadium, more
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including AEW Dynamite last night with Don Callis turning on Kenny Omega, more on the big AEW announcement next week, Will Ospreay and Wembley stadium, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!