Tag: WOR
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WOR: Impact, UFC & SmackDown recaps, Tom Cole, TakeOver preview
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a full recap of UFC 258, Impact No Surrender, Friday’s Smackdown, Wednesday night ratings, the death of Tom Cole, WWE Elimination Chamber news, a look ahead to Sunday’s NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day, Muto winning the GHC Title, WWE…
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WOR: A talk with Randy Hales, Hank Aaron & Paul Varelans memories
Image: KAIT 8 This week’s Wrestling Observer Radio with myself and Dave Meltzer has a little bit of everything. In the first half of the show, we talk about the passing of the legendary Hank Aaron and his relationship to pro wrestling and Dave tells more Paul Varelans stories from this week’s feature in the…
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WOR: Hard To Kill & UFC recaps, Jim Valley goes home, Paul Varelans memories
Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a great update on Jim Valley, the death of Paul Varelans, full reviews of the Impact Wrestling PPV with AEW Champion Kenny Omega pinning Impact Champion Rich Swann in a six-man, UFC with a main event that may…
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WOR: Jericho, Raw ratings, AEW vs. NXT, UFC on ABC, news
Image: AEW Note for subscribers: The RSS for this show is broken, but is being worked on. You can listen by clicking below. Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and I is back with tons to talk about including WWE Raw ratings from Monday night, Chris Jericho’s admission he had COVID in September, Pat Miletich…
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WOR: Wrestle Kingdom 15 preview with Kevin Kelly, WON & media talk
We’re back with Wrestling Observer Radio as Dave Meltzer and I interview Kevin Kelly, previewing this week’s Wrestle Kingdom 15. Kevin talks about the situation with COVID-19 in Japan, broadcasting shows when everyone is in different parts of the world, matches he’s looking forward to calling, and more. After the interview, Dave and I talk…
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WOR: The passing of Brodie Lee, Jim Ross on the life of Danny Hodge
On a special edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer and I discuss the sudden passing of Jon Huber, better known as AEW’s Brodie Lee and WWE’s Luke Harper. We also talked to AEW announcer Jim Ross earlier in the day to discuss the passing of Danny Hodge at 89 years old. Because of when…
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WOR: Kevin Greene, Raw recap, SD ratings, Slammys, AEW/NXT
Wrestling Observer Radio is back today with a solo edition of the show. I give my condolences to Dave Meltzer and his family on the passing of Dave’s mom, the death of Kevin Greene and his run in WCW in the mid-90s, SmackDown ratings from their move to FS1 and how it compares to AEW…
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WOR: WWE TLC recap, Fiend burned alive, Charlotte return, more
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a full review of WWE TLC with the BURNT TO A CRISP DEATH of the Fiend, two ladder matches, babyfaces with no friends, good action and more. Plus, we answer your questions, discuss Ben-K getting knocked out badly and…
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WOR: Record low Raw ratings, Impact numbers, Omega, AEW & NXT reviews
Image: WWE Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including record-low WWE Raw ratings and why it’s a very important story, Impact and SmackDown ratings, Kenny Omega working the Impact Hard To Kill pay-per-view main event, details and thoughts on AEW and NXT TV and…
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WOR: WarGames review, NOAH, New Japan, big boxing fights
Image: WWE.com Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including NXT TakeOver: WarGames, thoughts on all the matches and where they go from here, New Japan tournament finals on Friday, NOAH!!!, Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul, Mike Tyson wanting to fight again, mailbag and more. A…
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WOR: NXT WarGames preview, New Japan updates, WWE news
Image: WWE Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including NXT Takeover Sunday night, thoughts on the matches, WWE’s Raw and Smackdown, AEW and NXT ratings, New Japan update, mailbag and more. A packed show with more to come tomorrow, so check it out~! Timestamps: Start:…
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WOR: Jimmy Rave, Bobby Lee death, WWE ratings, Tyson-Jones Jr.
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the death of Bobby Lee and his feud with El Santo, Jimmy Rave, SmackDown thoughts and Friday night ratings, Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr., UFC from Saturday night and tons more! A fun show as always so…
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WOR: Raw ratings, AEW-NXT, Renee Paquette, Dave on Cornette
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including two sad deaths to talk about, a pregnancy, Raw ratings, Dave has some stuff to say about Jim Cornette, full AEW and NXT reviews from Wednesday night, and tons more! A packed show as always so check it…
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WOR: Mike Tenay on the Hall of Fame, Zelina Vega, AEW, ratings
Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and Garrett Gonzales is back once again with special guest Mike Tenay. On this edition of the show, we talk about why WWE fired Zelina Vega as well as the tweets from both former U.S. presidential candidate Andrew Yang and SAG-AFTRA president Gabrielle Carteris about the issue. We talk about the AEW…
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WOR: Best G1 matches, WON HOF, McGregor/Poirier
Image: NJPW Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself, Garrett Gonzales is back. We start off talking about Hall of Fame voting being over and if Dave has any hunches on who is going in. We talk about our favorite and some of the best matches from the G1 so far. We also discuss the latest…
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WOR: Remembering Bob Armstrong, Andreas Hale talks Big E-Miz, Dana White
Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself, Garrett Gonzales is back with special guest, DAZN’s Andreas Hale. We talk about the current situation with Jacob Blake and the NBA going on strike during the playoffs. We talk about Andreas’ tweet after watching Big E and the Miz debate on Talking Smack. We also get Andreas’ thoughts…
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WOR: Jon Moxley on AEW, being champion, NJPW, G1
Image: AEW Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself, Garrett Gonzales is back with special guest AEW World Heavyweight Champion Jon Moxley. Jon reflects on leaving WWE to joining AEW to becoming the World Champion. He talks about working for New Japan, wrestling Minoru Suzuki, how he agreed to do the G1, the origin story of his…
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WOR: UFC 251, AEW vs. NXT ratings, Dr. Alex Patel on COVID-19
Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself, Garrett Gonzales is back. Joining us for the last hour of the show is Dr. Alex Patel. We start the show talking about the UFC’s new apparel partner before going over the card for UFC 251. We look at the main card and see if there are…
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WOR: April Hunter discusses her wrestling career and the culture of the business
Photo via April Hunter’s Blog Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself Garrett Gonzales is back. Joining us is special guest April Hunter. We start the show discussing April’s wrestling career and how she got into the business. She talks about why she never worked for the WWF. She compares the modeling industry to the wrestling industry.…
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WOR: NXT TakeOver recap, Edge-Orton, Conor, more
Image: WWE Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including NXT TakeOver: In Your House, thoughts on all the matches and angles and where people go from here, RAW, Wednesday ratings, UFC notes, and so much more. A packed show as always so check it out~!…