January 5, 2022 - The Bryan & Vinny & Granny & Craig Show is back with tons to talk about including our weekly Granny segment with CRUISE POETRY, her Weekly Wrestling Report and book reading, then the boys talk Sonny O’Mara and RAW Episode 7 with NO FOLLOW-UP TO UNDERTAKER VS. SKINNER. A fun show as always so check […]

January 5, 2022 - Join on-air personality Denise Salcedo on this very fun edition of Speak Now Pro Wrestling where she recaps a very entertaining episode of WWE NXT 2.0: NEW YEAR’S EVIL. Topics Rundown: Overall thoughts + matches of the night Carmelo Hayes breakout performance! Dusty Rhodes Classic Tag Team tournament announcement AJ Styles confronts Grayson Waller Imperium […]

January 5, 2022 - It’s a brand new episode of We’re Live, Pal. It’s a new year, but the same us. We talk about everything that happened with Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar at WWE Day 1 and Lesnar vs. Bobby Lashley at the Royal Rumble. We then look forward to New Year’s Evil, AEW Dynamite with the rematch […]

January 4, 2022 - As always, this is a free show. Just click the red button below to listen. My first-ever pro wrestling year in review series on Josh Nason’s Punch-Out wraps up with a look back at December 2021, a month that saw several interesting names get released by WWE, AEW’s first-ever 60-minute draw, Tony Khan’s tweet in response […]

January 4, 2022 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with TONS to talk about including the New Japan WrestleKingdom show night 1, the line-up for night 2, Gedo as booker!!!, NXT line-up for tonight, Jake Atlas, AEW line-ups, RAW report for the week and tons more. A fun show as always so check […]

January 4, 2022 - This week on the GKT (Greatest Kayfabe Tournament), we get a battle of the eras. The legendary 20-plus time World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair vs. former AEW, AAA, Impact, and IWGP World Champion Kenny Omega. Both men are in the Observer Hall of Fame. Omega is divisive among modern fans. Many think he is one of the greatest […]

January 4, 2022 - On a new Pacific Rim, Fumi Saito and I review night one of New Japan Wrestle Kingdom 16. While it wasn’t the best WK card of all time, it did have its moments from a great main event between IWGP Champion Shingo Takagi and Kazuchika Okada to the inspirational return of Katsuyori Shibata. We also […]

January 4, 2022 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including notes on the Tokyo Dome show night one, Will Hobbs issues a statement about AEW, full line-ups for the NXT and AEW shows this week, Battle of the Belts, your weekly RAW REPORT, and tons more. A fun […]

January 3, 2022 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including some catching up after three weeks off, some WWE notes, and then a full review (and we’re talking thirty minutes here) of last week’s Stardom pay-per-view with Utami vs. Syuri in the main event. A fun show as […]

January 3, 2022 - The following is a free show. Just click the red button below to listen. The Figure Four Online top 50 podcast moments from 2021 shows have arrived. Hear some of the best clips from the past year’s Wrestling Observer Radio, Wrestling Observer Live, Bryan & Vinny, Filthy Four Daily and plenty more. In this first installment, […]

January 3, 2022 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including all the fallout from WWE Day 1, Roman Reigns having COVID, the stunning lack of depth on Smackdown, Sasha Banks, Sonny O’Mara, Brock Lesnar and Lashley, and tons more. A packed show as always so check it out~! […]

January 3, 2022 - As always, this is a free show. Just click the red button below to listen. The annual Josh Nason’s Punch-Out four-part series looking back at the year in MMA comes to an end with October, November and December 2021. In the finale, Wrestling Observer/Fight Game Media podcaster and writer Paul Fontaine and I recap all the news, results […]

January 3, 2022 - On Sunday’s edition of Wrestling Observer Live, I break down WWE’s Day 1 “premium live event” from Saturday.  Due to Roman Reigns being pulled from the show due to COVID-19, Brock Lesnar was added to the fatal four-way WWE title match, winning the championship in a fast-paced match. What does this mean for the title picture? I give my thoughts […]

January 2, 2022 - As always, this is a free show. Just click the red button below to listen. My first-ever pro wrestling year in review series on Josh Nason’s Punch-Out continues with a look at November 2021, a month that saw Hangman Page win the AEW World title, WWE make two big rounds of talent cuts, the wheels put […]

January 2, 2022 - We continue our series on the 100 darkest moments in pop culture by examining the death of action movie star and perhaps the world’s most influential martial artist: Bruce Lee. The name Bruce Lee stirs up almost mythological images. One of the most skilled martial artists ever, Lee was even more than that. He was a […]

January 2, 2022 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Melter is back with tons to talk about including the situation with Roman Reigns, Brock Lesnar new WWE Champion, Day One PPV coverage, ratings, AEW and their new UK TV upgrade, the Swole controversy, NOAH and Stardom, Dana and Jake Paul, Rizin and more. A packed show […]

January 2, 2022 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about including memories of our old friend Sonny O’Mara who passed away on New Year’s Eve, WWE Day 1 with a bunch of COVID-related changes, AEW Rampage and more. A packed show, so check it out~! Right click save

January 1, 2022 - The following is a free show. Just click below to listen. On a special Saturday Mat Men, Andrew and Rich look back on 2021 and break down some of the best moments and worst moments of the year.  We got to see fans come back and even attended some shows ourselves including both WWE SummerSlam and […]

January 1, 2022 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about in our weekly look at AEW Dynamite and NXT 2.0! Tons of thoughts on all the matches, angles and more. A fun show as always, and HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE! Right click save

December 31, 2021 - As always, this is a free show. Just click the red button below to listen. My first-ever pro wrestling year in review series on Josh Nason’s Punch-Out continues with a look at October 2021, a month that saw WWE return to Saudi Arabia, the end of Ring of Honor as we currently know it, the build […]

December 31, 2021 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about in our weekly look at AEW Dynamite and NXT 2.0! Tons of thoughts on all the matches, angles and more. A fun show as always, and HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE! Right click save SUBSCRIBE NOW TO LISTEN

December 31, 2021 - In this episode of Pacific Rim, Fumi Saito talks about attending Stardom Dream Queensdom 2021 at Sumo Palace, running down the major matches, stories, plans for the future and if he thinks Rossy Ogawa should be considered for the WON Hall of Fame. Fumi was very close friends with the late Mike Kirchner who you know […]

December 31, 2021 - 2021 is over and we end it with a bang on this week’s Mat Men! It was a fantastic year for pro wrestling and we have all the latest news to go along with it. Andrew and Rich discuss the details of Wednesday’s release of Toni Storm from WWE. AEW Dynamite ended its run on […]

December 30, 2021 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including AEW Dynamite, WWE Day One, cards for shows that likely won’t be running exactly as planned due to COVID, Jake Roberts, and tons more. Our final show of the year, so have a great one! Right click save

December 30, 2021 - John LaRocca and I are back on the Fight Game Podcast to go over several big topics in the world of professional wrestling before tackling AEW Dynamite and NXT from this week. We discuss: Toni Storm leaving WWE What to expect from the WWE Day 1 main event of Roman Reigns vs. Brock Lesnar Jade Cargill’s win […]

December 30, 2021 - Image: AEW As always, this is a free show. Just click the red button below to listen. My first-ever pro wrestling year in review series on Josh Nason’s Punch-Out continues with a look at September 2021, a month that saw AEW come out strong with a newsworthy All Out followed by the Grand Slam stadium […]

December 30, 2021 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including WWE vs. OMICRON, Toni Storm, Keith Mitchell retiring, ratings from this past week, John Madden, Jake Atlas, AEW and NXT 2.0 TV reviews for the week and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! […]

December 30, 2021 - Join on-air personality Denise Salcedo as she reviews the final AEW Dynamite of the 2021 year, New Year’s Smash! This is a fun and interactive show perfect for all AEW fans! Topics Rundown Overall thoughts on the final Dynamite on TNT  Back-to-back multi-man matches MJF bidding war 2024 Brandi Rhodes’ promo exchange with Dan Lambert  […]

December 29, 2021 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including cancer updates on Jim Ross and Don West, a lot of ratings notes and why you shouldn’t obsess about them too much, the departure of Toni Storm, COVID crushing WWE, NXT 2.0 missing talent, and tons more. A […]

December 29, 2021 - Image: Oregon Encyclopedia Left My Wallet returns with our annual Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame talk with Jim Valley. Before that, we talk superheroes and what Jim is watching from both the Marvel and DC Universe, the remake of The Facts of Life and Diff’rent Strokes, 80’s sitcoms, television theme songs, and a great story from the […]