January 11, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including the situation with Becky, Charlotte and Ronda for WrestleMania, Lars Sullivan, the Jon Jones clean drug test, and more, then Charli Evans joins us to talk EVE Wrestling, grappling BIG FOOT who attacked her with thumbtacks, and […]

January 11, 2019 - Before the calendar officially flips to the MMA new year with next week’s UFC debut on ESPN/ESPN+, there’s still a bit of business to take care of with the year we just wrapped up.  In part three of the 2018 MMA year in review series, Paul Fontaine of our site and MMADraws.com returns to sift […]

January 11, 2019 - A look at Kenny Omega’s options, talks between New Japan and AEW, and Chris Jericho finding a new wrestling home are all up for discussion on today’s show. Within those subjects, we look at Omega’s comments to Tokyo Sports and why they may not be exactly what they seem, underutilized guys who may be of […]

January 11, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny & Granny Show is back today with tons to talk about including Granny’s usual Q&A, Elvis trivia, her Weekly Wrestling Report and more, then Bryan and Vinny review NXT from Full Sail, a very fun show, and a ton from the Gene Okerlund Collection which is up on the WWE Network […]

January 10, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including lots of AEW notes, WrestleMania’s main event, the WWE Worlds Collide tournament, and more, plus Dr. Lucha appears to talk FantasticaMania and lucha libre! A fun show as always so check it out, and then video will […]

January 10, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including an in-depth All Elite Wrestling mailbag answering all your questions, Smackdown, Raw and Smackdown ratings, New Japan FantasticaMania, non-AEW mailbag and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps: Start – 26:23: AEW […]

January 9, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with tons to talk about including the Smackdown show from Tuesday night, the Royal Rumble, the All Elite Rally with tons of news from yesterday, calls, texts, emails and so much more! A fun show as always, and it’ll be up in video form […]

January 9, 2019 - It’s a unique episode of Wrestling Observer Radio as Jim Valley decided at the last moment to interview Dave Meltzer as he toured the Giant Baba Memorial Exhibit inside Tokyu department store in the Shibuya area of Tokyo. Dave and Jim walk through the exhibit and describe the many wrestling posters on the walls and run down some of the […]

January 8, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with a Breaking News Audio on the All Elite Wrestling rally from this afternoon. Right click save

January 8, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back today with tons to talk about including our look back at Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week. RAW is coming out of the doldrums of 1999 booking with a pretty solid show, and things will only get better. Nitro is not as bad […]

January 8, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and special guest host Lance Storm returns today with tons to talk about including Hulk Hogan’s return on RAW, the show in general, tons of preview notes for today’s All Elite Wrestling rally including a surprise talent debuting, plus calls, texts and more! A fun show as always so […]

January 8, 2019 - This is a review of a WWF Wrestling Challenge show that aired a short time after WrestleMania III that includes the Honky Tonk Man defeating Ricky Steamboat for the Intercontinental title. Plus — Bobby Heenan, Kamala, Sika, Can Am Connection, Brutus Beefcake, Dusty Wolfe, Killer Khan, Junkyard Dog, Steve Lombardi, Superstar Billy Graham, and more! Full […]

January 8, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the latest on Kenny Omega’s future, All Elite Wrestling’s Tuesday rally, contracts for New Japan, WWE and AEW, plus RAW, Smackdown, Royal Rumble, WrestleMania and all the WWE news, mailbag and more! A fun show as always so […]

January 7, 2019 - Recorded before the Sunday night house cleaning, Adam Summers is back driving solo and giving his final thoughts on New Japan’s Wrestle Kingdom 13, Chris Jericho Funk, some non-NJ goodness featuring Kento Miyahara (seen above) vs. KAI, Kiyomiya vs. KENOH, and Shiozaki vs. Takeshita, and much more. It’s the show that knows there’s everything happening in […]

January 7, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back with the epic 2019 WRESTLING OBSERVER LIVE PREDICTION SHOW! We’ll take your phone calls for 45 minutes, your BOLD PREDICTIONS for what will happen in the Year of Our Lord 2019, and then, in the last 15 minutes, we’ll go over last year’s predictions […]

January 7, 2019 - “Left My Wallet” is back with one of the most talked about names in professional wrestling over the last 48 hours: Priscilla Kelly. She is one of the top female performers on the independent scene and has a remarkable body of in-ring work that includes an appearance in the Mae Young Classic, tours of Japan, […]

January 7, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself, guest co-host Garrett Gonzales, is back with the latest on Kenny Omega, who told Tokyo Sports that he’s leaving New Japan Pro Wrestling. Dave gives an update on whether All Elite Wrestling and New Japan are going to work together in the near future. We discuss the latest news from […]

January 7, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including fallout from the Tokyo Dome, New Year’s Dash, Kenny Omega, WWE Raw and Smackdown this week, the return of Hulk Hogan, tons of news and calls and more! A fun show as always so check it out~! […]

January 6, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with our look back at NWA World Championship Wrestling from June of 1988! A tale of two shows, a good first half, a boring second half, and a great third act. Squashes, violence, build to the Great American Bash, and the Fantastics killed forever as babyfaces in […]

January 6, 2019 - Welcome to 2019 on DragonKing Dark. This year, host Karl Stern is going to examine some tall tales, curses, and popular culture you might have heard of but might not believe. Whether true or not, they are interesting. This week, we look at the tale of James Dean’s cursed car. Dean was an icon of […]

January 5, 2019 - ‘Left My Wallet’ is back in time for NFL Wild Card Weekend and who better to have on to talk all things football than our very own “Big Vinny V” Vince Verhei and Cleveland Browns diehard Producer Rob of the B&V Show for a three-way chat. We talk about Rob’s Cleveland Browns, head coaching vacancies, who […]

January 4, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including our full recap of WrestleKingdom 13, thoughts on all the matches, all the title changes, the future of Kenny Omega, your feedback and so much more. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right click […]

January 4, 2019 - Photo: NJPW On a new edition of Wrestling Weekly, longtime pro wrestling trainer and former wrestling Les Thatcher and I talk about the passing of “Mean” Gene Okerlund, AEW, and a slew of announcements from New Japan Pro Wrestling following Wrestle Kingdom regarding their 2019 schedule. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~! Right click […]

January 4, 2019 - On a special edition of Wrestling Observer Radio from Tokyo, Japan, Dave Meltzer, Fumi Saito, and Jim Valley recap Wrestle Kingdom 13, an epic show with incredible matches, and talk about the future for New Japan, AEW, ROH and key pro wrestlers.  The show featured seven title changes and incredible performances up and down the […]

January 4, 2019 - Thanks to subscriber Philippe Perez and voting on The Board, we present the final part of the Best of 2018 podcast series. Here’s part one and part two if you missed them. In this two-hour show, we go through moments 13 through 33 with stops on the Bryan & Vinny Show, Filthy Four Daily, Wrestling Observer Radio, Karl Stern, Big […]

January 4, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and myself, guest co-host Garrett Gonzales, is back with a pre-Wrestle Kingdom 13 edition of the show.  We discuss the political scene in Japan with representatives from New Japan, ROH, and All Elite scheduled to meet to discuss working together. We go over the Double or Nothing rally in Jacksonville next […]

January 3, 2019 - The Bryan & Vinny & Granny Show is back today with tons to talk about including a new contest, basically JEOPARDY, plus her Weekly Wrestling Report and so much more. Then, Bryan and Vinny have quite the potpourri, last week’s NXT, this week’s NXT main event of Kassius Ohno vs. Matt Riddle, and Kota Ibushi […]

January 3, 2019 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including NOT THE PREDICTION SHOW! All Elite Wrestling, Tokyo Dome tonight, RAW and Smackdown ratings, tons of questions and more! Plus, today’s show will be available for subscribers at video.f4wonline.com! A fun show as always so check it […]

January 3, 2019 - From Tokyo, Japan, less than a mile away from the Tokyo Dome, home of New Japan Pro Wrestling’s Wrestle Kingdom 13, it’s the Pacific Rim Pro Wrestling Podcast. Fumi Saito and Jim Valley talk about all of their wrestling-related activities this week. Jim and Fumi describe Korakuen Hall and talk about its history. They go in-depth […]

January 3, 2019 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back today with tons to talk about including some memories of the late, great Mean Gene Okerlund, Smackdown from Tuesday night with some definite improvements, how the main event was every WWE relaunch in a nutshell, upcoming dates including Bryan appearing for All Pro […]