April 19, 2018 - Filthy Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back today with a PACKED show full of fun and excitement! We’ll look back at Tom’s match at Defy this past Friday, what he’s learned from his second loss to Mike Santiago, A POTENTIAL MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT, SmackDown, Royal Rumble 2018, the CHOPPIN BLOCK and […]

April 18, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez, Mike Sempervive and Dave Meltzer are back today to talk the life and times of the great Bruno Sammartino, a wonderful man who also happened to be the greatest guest we’ve ever had on our radio shows. His history, your questions, and so much more. RIP Bruno. Dave joins […]

April 18, 2018 - The original alternate returns to the Empire airwaves as Mike Sempervive and I are back to stumble through the Japanese wrestling landscape. We give our thoughts on WrestleMania weekend, the ongoing All Japan Champion Carnival and the company’s streaming service, the ballad of Yoshitatsu, Minoru Suzuki mea culpas, Yuji Hino love, Zack Sabre Jr, Okada, […]

April 18, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about on our day-early midweek edition of the show including the Superstar Shakeup Smackdown edition, a full review of the show, 205 Live, ratings for RAW Monday, UFC TV deal rumors, this coming weekend’s show, and so much more! A […]

April 17, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny & Craig Show is back today with our look back at Retro Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week! Nitro was actually an excellent show with some really good wrestling, and Raw was absolutely horrible up until the thing that spelled the difference in the wrestling war, THE ROCK […]

April 17, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including full results of the Raw Superstar Shakeup and your thoughts on it, issues involving ticket sales to the GREATEST ROYAL RUMBLE, full card for that show, who might be heading to Smackdown tonight and so much more! […]

April 17, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including all of the trades from Smackdown to Raw in the Superstar Shakeup, some ideas for Tuesday, a full Raw report, John Cena and Nikki Bella, Taker and Rusev, UFC on FOX ratings, mailbag and tons more! A […]

April 16, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including the breakup of John Cena and Nikki Bella, the Superstar Shakeup, the history of five star matches in both WWE and worldwide, your calls and texts and so much more!  Big news starts off the show as […]

April 16, 2018 - On the latest Best of Wrestling Observer Live, hear from some of the wrestling industry’s notable newsmakers, stars from the past, and the guys & gals you’ll be hearing more of in the years ahead. On this edition of the show:  – We kick off with an interview Mike Sempervive did with Jason Agnew, formerly […]

April 16, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with tons to talk about including some of Bryan’s million memories about the late Art Bell, the man without whom you would not be listening to this show today. Then, it’s our weekly look back at NWA World Championship Wrestling, this time from mid-December 1987! Luger’s rise […]

April 15, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including the Superstar Shakeup on Raw and Smackdown, the death of Art Bell, the Greatest Royal Rumble, predictions on all of the above shows, calls, text messages and so much more! A fun show as always so check […]

April 15, 2018 - Life is weird sometimes…obviously. You are listening to a show that airs on the Dark Matter Radio Network so, of course, you know this. Following on the heels of two of our most popular shows ever, we slow down this episode for a cautionary tale. A story about a man so dedicated to his job […]

April 15, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including UFC on FOX results featuring a Fight of the Year contender, Superstar Shakeup this week in WWE, Arena Mexico, New Japan notes, a whole bunch of historical mailbag questions and tons more! A fun show as always so […]

April 13, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live is back today with a fun show as we’re joined IN STUDIO by UFC star Filthy Tom Lawlor, who is getting ready for DEFY SEATTLE at Washington Hall tonight! We’ll talk with Mike Sempervive and you about a variety of topics including the Greatest Royal Rumble, what’s going on with RUSEV DAY, […]

April 13, 2018 - Relive some of the emotions heading into WrestleMania weekend with this free edition of the Best of Wrestling Observer Live, available Monday through Friday and Sundays on our site, SportsByline.com, and more. We kick off with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive talking with Flip Gordon who was heading into a very busy Mania weekend. Get […]

April 12, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including Chris Jericho replacing Rusev in the Greatest Royal Rumble, more details on Brock and Roman at WrestleMania, Rey Mysterio going to Saudi Arabia, tons of text messages, a message to callers, an interview with Dave Meltzer and […]

April 12, 2018 - On a new edition of Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and I talk about the big matches from WrestleMania, the chances of seeing more Undertaker in the future, less Brock Lesnar and more. The show starts with a few minutes on Harley Race as the legendary NWA Champion turned 75 this week.  From there, we look […]

April 12, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including the Andre the Giant documentary, mailbag questions on Andre, Smackdown, NXT, Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns WrestleMania notes, UFC this weekend, Paige Van Zant, and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~! The […]

April 11, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about including Jerry Lawler suffering a stroke three weeks before WrestleMania, SmackDown, the Greatest Royal Rumble, and more, plus COLONEL ROB PARKER joins us to talk MLW, his career and more!  First segment has talk on Asuka, Paige becoming […]

April 11, 2018 - Image: Face Turn Photography WrestleMania week may be over but ‘I Left My Wallet In Greg Polanco’ is back with a jam packed, fun filled epsiode with a smorgasbord of guests! Join Antonio as he welcomes back Vince “Vinny V” Verhei to talk all the goings on of the NFL offseason,the trades, free agent signings, and […]

April 10, 2018 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back today with tons to talk about in our look back at Raw and Nitro from 19 years ago this week. Nitro was actually the better wrestling show, but it didn’t matter one damn bit as Raw destroyed them in the ratings. Raw was not a good show — […]

April 10, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive is back today with tons to talk about! Bryan struggles to return to form after a week without sleep, but we’ll barrel through talking RAW, NXT, Smackdown, the Superstar Shakeup, the GREATEST ROYAL RUMBLE and so much more. A fun show as always so check it […]

April 10, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including the situation with Brock Lesnar and Vince McMahon backstage at WrestleMania, all the details behind the changed finish Sunday, Brock’s new contract, the weird interview with Roman Reigns on Raw, WWE Network numbers, your full RAW report […]

April 10, 2018 - Following on the heels of last weeks popular Contrarians Are Ruining Society episode, this show kicks it up a notch. This show was previewed by several people who raved about it. The show is titled “The Problem is You” and you will probably laugh, applaud, and you might even get angry — but hopefully it will make […]

April 9, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Live with Mike Sempervive is back, and talking all of the fallout from last night’s polarizing WrestleMania. I give my thoughts, match-by-match, before hearing what you had to say. Then, Jason Agnew stops by to talk Mania, tell us what went down with the LAW, and his new project — Sunday Night’s Main Event […]

April 9, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with full coverage of the biggest WWE show of the year, WrestleMania 34, a show that for the first half was tracking to be the best of all time, then ran into the issue of overthinking and overbooking which took it down a […]

April 8, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including a full review of an AWESOME NXT Takeover event, from both the live and TV perspective, top matches from the ROH show including Cody vs. Omega and the ROH Title match, the most cursed UFC in history, […]

April 7, 2018 - On a special Saturday edition of Wrestling Observer Live, I am back on the solo tip to run through day three of the long WrestleMania weekend. It’s three the hard way tonight: NXT Takeover vs. ROH Supercard of Honor XII vs. UFC 223 (plus Style Battle, too) in a battle for the attention of the masses. We […]

April 7, 2018 - Famed wrestler and trainer Les Thatcher and yours truly return to talk all things WrestleMania weekend to get you ready for the big show featuring the WWE debut of Ronda Rousey, Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns, AJ Styles vs. Nakamura, and (we think) John Cena vs. Undertaker. We begin with a few thoughts on the […]

April 7, 2018 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back today with tons to talk about including the latest on Conor McGregor and the absolute disaster that is Saturday’s UFC show, more on the bus attack, Brock Lesnar remaining the luckiest guy in the world, tons of pro-wrestling news including new WWE shows, thoughts […]