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WOL: That NXT show from last night

January 7, 2026 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including a full review of NXT from Tuesday night, with advertised matches not happening, babyfaces being screwed, heel finishes, awful refereeing, and a guy leaving without losing a title that there are currently no challengers for. Yeah. A […]


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B&V: TNA Impact from 20 years ago this week, and Granny!

January 6, 2026 - The Bryan & Vinny & Granny & Craig & Shawn Show is back with tons to talk about including our weekly chat with Granny, her wrestling and soap opera reports, trivia, LIFE IN THE OLD FOLKS HOME, and more! Then the boys review TNA Impact from 20 years ago this week, the January 7, 2006 […]


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BVV: Can Bear Bronson be a star for TNA?

January 6, 2026 - Image: TNA Wrestling The focus of TNA Impact the past few weeks was to make Bear Bronson look like a star. It worked in the short term, but will it last through 2026? On this week’s Big Vinny V Show, Vince Verhei breaks down Bronson’s match against Frankie Kazarian for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship […]


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DragonKingKarl: February 1986 in wrestling

January 6, 2026 - On today’s DragonKingKarl Show, Karl Stern takes a detailed look back at February 1986 from his upcoming DragonKingKarl’s 1986-1987 Pro Wrestling Omnibus, set to be released in March. This month was a very historic one in pro wrestling history. It featured the tragic death of World Class wrestler Gino Hernandez (pictured above) which shocked the […]


FREE WOL! Jericho, Punk vs. Breakker, Je’Von signing, RAW, more!

January 6, 2026 - Wrestling Observer Live is back with a FREE show talking tons of different subjects, including Bron Breakker and CM Punk almost killing themselves on RAW, Chris Jericho and WWE, Je’Von Evans signing during a commercial break, the IWGP Title lineage restored, the full RAW report from Monday and tons more! Best of all this show […]


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JNPO: December 2025 wrestling year in review | John Cena literally calls it quits, AEW Worlds End controversy, TNA’s new TV deal

January 6, 2026 - Image: WWE The grand finale of the 2025 pro wrestling year in review series on Josh Nason’s Punch-Out has arrived with a stop in December and not one, but two debuting guests. We kick off with Mike McGuire of ⁠CelebrateWrestling.com⁠ to talk the month in WWE and everything surrounding John Cena’s final match. Then, Josh […]


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DragonKingKarl: Muldoon & Sorakichi head to court

January 6, 2026 - The 1000 Hours subseries on the DragonKingKarl Show returns with a look at the pioneer era of pro wrestling. This week focuses on two of the biggest stars of the era heading to court for very different reasons. First, William Muldoon was arrested and hauled to court for slapping a security guard upside the head […]


WOR: New Year’s Dash, RAW report, Jericho, tons of news

January 6, 2026 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the death of Frogman LeBlanc, New Year’s Dash and all the matches and angles set up for the future of New Japan, who might be leaving the company, ratings, the RAW report, Jericho, CM Punk vs. Bron Breakker, […]


WOL: THE 2026 F4W PREDICTION SHOW!~!

January 5, 2026 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez is back with the ANNUAL WRESTLING OBSERVER LIVE PREDICTION SHOW! We will take YOUR CALLS on what you believe will happen in the Year of Our Lord 2026, and then go over last year’s predictions, learn who was a PROGNOSTICATOR and who was a FOOL, and award the GRAND […]


Fight Game: Saying goodbye to Hiroshi Tanahashi

January 5, 2026 - John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales return with a brand-new Fight Game to discuss some of the most interesting topics in pro wrestling. We gave out our thumbs up and thumbs down for the week before focusing on this past weekend’s Wrestle Kingdom 20. We talked about Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada being near perfect, the poetry […]


Will Ospreay pays tribute to Hiroshi Tanahashi ahead of last match
WOR: Tokyo Dome, Tanahashi retirement, Jericho, tons more!

January 5, 2026 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a full recap of the New Japan Tokyo Dome show, all the matches and angles, Tanahashi’s retirement and post-match ceremony, and more, plus Smackdown and Collision, WWE injuries and departures, Chris Jericho, and more. A fun show as […]


B&V: New Japan Tokyo Dome review with Tanahashi’s retirement!

January 4, 2026 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about including a full review of the New Japan Tokyo Dome show, an event where the last three matches were pretty much must-see, as was the Tanahashi retirement ceremony. Bryan did a solo show talking Smackdown and Collision earlier if you want to listen […]


B&V: Bryan Alvarez reviews Smackdown and Collision

January 4, 2026 - Bryan Alvarez is back with the first of three shows today, a solo look at WWE Smackdown, the first of the new run of three-hour shows, and the first post-Continental Classic edition of Collision. A fun show as always so check it out~! Right Click Save As


WOL: Wrestle Kingdom 20 review & Hiroshi Tanahashi’s last match

January 4, 2026 - Wrestle Kingdom 20 took place on Sunday in Tokyo, and it was Hiroshi Tanahashi’s final match. On the Sunday Wrestling Observer Live, Andrew Zarian breaks down the card and what’s next for NJPW now that this chapter is closed. Also, we saw the possible emergence of a new superstar in Aaron Wolf, who made his […]


Pacific Rim: Live from Wrestle Kingdom 20

January 4, 2026 - Image: Jim Valley A new episode of the Pacific Rim Pro Wrestling Podcast from the Tokyo Dome right after Wrestle Kingdom 20 and the retirement of Hiroshi Tanahashi is here. Fumi Saito and Jim Valley talk about what it was like to be at a SOLD OUT dome. Plus, the guys share their thoughts on […]


JNPO: November 2025 wrestling year in review | AEW, WWE, Ridge & The Walkout

January 3, 2026 - Image: WWE It’s a special weekend edition of Josh Nason’s Punch-Out as Josh’s pro wrestling year in review series is nearly complete. Josh and returning guest Paul Fontaine of this website and Fight Game Media talk all about the month of November and over 600 topics like: Click here to listen for free or stream […]


WOR: Tanahashi’s last match, WWE shareholder lawsuit

January 2, 2026 - Dave Meltzer and I are back with the Friday edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, talking about the big news from today’s issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Here were some of the things we discussed: Click here to listen (sub needed) or watch on YouTube


Wrestling Weekly: AEW ends the year strong, thoughts on Arn Anderson & William Regal safety comments

January 2, 2026 - On this first edition of Wrestling Weekly for 2026, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa dive into comments made recently by Arn Anderson and William Regal about injuries and risk taking in today’s wrestling and the response from Kenny Omega. We also look at a successful end to the year for AEW with Worlds End and […]


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B&V: AEW Dynamite and a DTF!~~! NXT

January 1, 2026 - Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about including a fun edition of AEW Dynamite where they ended the year 2025 with a happy ending, and the NXT TV show, also the last one of the year, which they ended with misery, a show that Vinny — VINNY — labeled, and I […]


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WOR: Rash of shoulder injuries, AEW and NXT, more!

December 31, 2025 - Wrestling Observer Radio is back with our first big show of 2026! Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer discuss a rash of shoulder injuries, a look at the record-breaking Arena Mexico shows this week, ratings, the full report from AEW Dynamite and NXT, and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~! Timestamps:Start: […]


WOL: Year-end show, NXT TV, WWE star surgery, more!

December 31, 2025 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Filthy Tom Lawlor is back with tons to talk about including NXT from Tuesday night, Dynamite tonight, updates on Hiroshi Tanahashi’s retirement ceremony and who will be there, a new record for CMLL at the end of the year, WWE star undergoing surgery, and tons more! A fun […]


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B&V: TNA Impact from 20 years ago this week, plus Granny!

December 30, 2025 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about including our weekly chat with Granny, everyone’s New Year’s Resolutions, the wrestling and soap opera reports, trivia, and more, then the boys review TNA Impact from 20 years ago this week, the New Year’s Eve AND New Year’s midnight special! A fun show […]


WOL: Regal, Omega and Jarrett on safety, RAW report

December 30, 2025 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Lance Storm is back with tons to talk about including more on William Regal’s tweet about wrestler safety, Kenny Omega and Jeff Jarrett respond, the WWE shareholder lawsuit, Vince McMahon, the RAW report from Monday night, and tons more! A fun show as always so check it out~! […]


WOR: McMahon lawsuit update, injuries, RAW report

December 30, 2025 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including health updates on Don Frye and Anthony Joshua, Brandon Thurston’s article on the Vince McMahon shareholder lawsuit and the tweets that came out, William Regal discusses neck trauma, the RAW report, and tons more! A fun show as […]


WOL: Kyle Fletcher neck discussion, Worlds End, Ilja vs. Carmelo

December 29, 2025 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Lance Storm is back with tons to talk about including Kyle Fletcher’s neck bump on Saturday, what William Regal had to say about it, reactions from WWE stars who also had neck surgery, personal anecdotes from Bryan and Lance, the AEW World’s End PPV, and another match you […]


Fight Game: Whose stock are we buying or selling in 2026?

December 29, 2025 - John LaRocca and Garrett Gonzales return with a brand-new Fight Game to discuss some of the most interesting topics in pro wrestling this week. We first gave our thoughts on AEW Worlds End from Jon Moxley winning the Continental Classic to MJF ending the night as the AEW World Champion. Then, we talked about where were […]


WOL: The fallout from AEW Worlds End

December 28, 2025 - It’s the Sunday edition of Wrestling Observer Live with Andrew Zarian. The big story from the weekend was Saturday’s AEW Worlds End. Andrew discusses the show in detail and breaks down the biggest stories coming out of the pay-per-view which icludes MJF as the new AEW World Heavyweight Champion and Jon Moxley turning babyface. Also, […]


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WOR: AEW Worlds End recap & news, the week ahead

December 28, 2025 - Image: AEW Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the Worlds End PPV, all the matches and angles and where they’re going with storylines, lineups for the upcoming week, ratings notes, more on Roland Bock, and tons more! A fun show as always so check […]


B&V: AEW Worlds End 2025 PPV recap!

December 27, 2025 - The Bryan & Vinny Show is back with tons to talk about as we review AEW World’s End, which featured a new AEW Champion as well as one of the best matches of the entire year. Tons to talk about, and a fun show as always, so check it out~! Right Click Save As


WOL: How will 2025 trends affect wrestling in 2026?

December 27, 2025 - It’s the last WOL Saturday of the year with Jim Valley. Today’s show looks ahead at what could happen in 2026, back at 2025, and some trends that aren’t going to go away simply because the ball dropped in Times Square. We’ll preview AEW’s Worlds End with a tease of at least one prediction: people […]


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