January 25, 2013 - Les Thatcher has a plane to the West Coast to catch, so he and Victor Sosa return earlier than usual for another edition of Doc Young’s Wrestling Weekly!  CTE comes up for discussion; specifically how a lawsuit just filed against the NFL could change the landscape dramatically and possibly open the door for lawsuits against […]

January 25, 2013 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns today with special guest Kurt Angle, calling live from the TNA tour in the UK, to talk a bunch of different subjects including how the tour is going, British Boot Camp, thoughts on Ben Askren’s Bellator fight tonight, King Mo pro-wrestling vs. MMA, whether he’s […]

January 24, 2013 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns today to talk all the news in wrestling and MMA including thoughts on the 2013 Observer Awards, Raw ratings from Monday, surprising winners and losers in the quarters, UFC ratings, a preview of UFC on FOX, Impact thoughts, Bruno and the Hall of Fame, your […]

January 24, 2013 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with special guest Lance Storm to talk the latest in concussion research, thoughts on Raw Monday and the John Cena interview, the TNA wedding angle and the booking of the promotion the last year or so, working on the Hart Legacy show, and tons more! Best of […]

January 24, 2013 - IT’S BACK! The Figure Four Daily 10-Minute Afternoon Update returns today to talk all the news in wrestling and MMA including a huge breakthrough in concussion research, new Rumble match, thoughts on a few of the Observer Awards, Billy Graham update, freak accident with a happy ending, good news and bad news in the UFC […]

January 23, 2013 - What should return tonight but the World Famous Bryan & Vinny Show~! A spectacular event we have planned for you — oh wait, that’s MONSTER BRAWL, tonight’s film du jour starring Kevin Nash and Herb Dean among others. Also, full reviews of Smackdown and Raw, more cat fun and games, and Bryan is finally going […]

January 23, 2013 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with a very special guest, former ROH, WWE, Dragon Gate, New Japan, TNA, etc., superstar Brian Kendrick, aka Spanky! On what other show in this universe can you talk the genesis of ROH style, training with Shawn Michaels, a rise and fall in WWE, conspiracy theories, Bigfoot, […]

January 22, 2013 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight to talk all the news in wrestling and MMA including tons of thoughts on the Royal Rumble go-home edition of Raw, Punk’s promo, Rock and Heyman, the final segment with an ungodly awful Cena promo, and more. Plus, UFC may be getting a new […]

January 22, 2013 - DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show:  On this episode topics and questions include: longest reigning champions, long lasting character wrestlers, NJPW, Mid-South, Buddy Rogers, AWA battle royal, and the wheel of off topics spins and finds… smoke… on the water. Right click save

January 21, 2013 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns today with a special bonus show featuring Lance Storm! This show focuses on drugs in sports, everything from Lance Armstrong to fighter’s concern over Saturday night’s UFC event in Brazil. An engaging one-hour discussion, so check it out~! Right click save

January 21, 2013 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive returns today with a giant packed show! We’ve got tons of things to discuss including a look at last night’s UFC on FX 6 card, future of Belfort and Bisping, Rock’s return and a Royal Rumble preview, the TNA wedding, Bellator’s Spike live debut and more! […]

January 21, 2013 - DR. KEITH PRESENTS: From Reseda to New York – The Indies 2012 Year In Review!!! We continue our look back at 2012 by bringing in DKP favourite Mike Falcone to talk with Alan and Dean about the US Indies in 2012. We talk in depth about PWG, ROH, DGUSA, EVOLVE and Chikara – the highs, […]

January 20, 2013 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight to talk all the news in wrestling and MMA including thoughts on the Bellator rating from Thursday night, Impact with the Brooke Hogan/Bully Ray wedding, UFC in Brazil with Vitor Belfort vs. Michael Bisping, plus your questions and tons more. A fun show as […]

January 20, 2013 - The weekend is here which means Les Thatcher & Victor Sosa bring Doc Young’s Wrestling Weekly to the Empire airwaves!  Our two cents on the Manti Te’o story as well as Lance Armstrong before we get to the rasslin’ stuff.  We’ll talk week 2 of Rock/Punk, Miz as the new Flair and who might have […]

January 19, 2013 - DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show! On this episode topics and questions include: Big Gold Belt, Danny Hodge, legit wrestlers and today’s wrestling, Ric Flair, logic in wrestling and continuity, racism in wrestling, Rick Rude, and we spin the wheel of off topics and find… back yard wrestling. Right click save

January 18, 2013 - The Bryan & Vinny Show returns tonight with a ton to discuss including Vinny’s thoughts on Manti Te’o if you’re not sick to (fake) death of it already, Impact with the Brooke Hogan/Mr. Bully Ray wedding, a new contest is designed, Granny does her usual Q&A, and more. A fun show as always so check […]

January 18, 2013 - A tad tardy, but always hearty (that’s hearty, like Chunky Soup, not Hardy like absolutely insane people), the original alternate has returned with our thoughts on the epic New Japan Tokyo Dome show from January 4, and the reasons that many believe that it could have very well been the greatest top-to-bottom show of all-time […]

January 18, 2013 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Steve Sims returns today to talk all the news in lucha libre including BREAKING NEWS on RUSH, the Alberto Del Rio title win and WWE’s tours of Mexico, Rey and Sin Cara, the new Mistico and his injuries, FantasticMania, AAA and CMLL upcoming events and cards, and more. […]

January 18, 2013 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez and Todd Martin returns today to talk all the news in wrestling and MMA! If you’re not yet sick of Manti Te’o, LUCKY YOU!, we’ll get Todd’s thoughts on this grand conspiracy, plus TNA moving to four live PPV thoughts, Raw from Monday night, Rock’s performances this year, Bellator […]

January 17, 2013 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns today to talk all the news in wrestling and MMA including Raw ratings notes, who drew bigger — Rock or Flair?, Main Event thoughts, Smackdown spoilers, TNA/WWE lawsuit ends, Dana’s surgery, a look at Strikeforce guys heading to UFC, UFC preview for this weekend, Bellator […]

January 17, 2013 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns today with special guest Chael Sonnen for a quick afternoon interview talking the new season of Ultimate Fighter which debuts next Tuesday at 8 PM, coaching alongside Jon Jones, top talent on the show, thoughts on Strikeforce fighters coming over and more! A fun show […]

January 17, 2013 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns today with special guest Peter Birkholz, author of When Wrestling Was Rasslin, a history of Houston Wrestling and Paul Boesch! Tons to discuss about the life and times of one of the more respected promoters in wrestling history, plus your calls on tape libraries, touring […]

January 16, 2013 - The Bryan & Vinny Show returns tonight with a one hour and 40 minute show — seriously — with tons of stuff to talk about including Smackdown from last Friday night, the TNA Genesis PPV from Sunday, Raw from Monday night with the Rock concert and more, plus a full review of SAND SHARKS WITH […]

January 16, 2013 - DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show:  On this episode topics include:  Stables with beginnings but not endings, Larry Zbyszko, Jerry Lawler, Paul Heyman, enhancement talent, Chris Adams, T-Shirts, and the wheel of off topics spins and finds… The Law. Right click save

January 16, 2013 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with our 10-Minute Afternoon Update talking Raw numbers from Monday night, a bunch of positives, addendum to Death of WCW announcement with info on Kindle orders, New Japan star re-signs, Bully Ray having a bachelor party you can attend, Strikeforce ratings details, Dana White’s surgery and more! […]

January 16, 2013 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with a major announcement — Death of WCW 10-year expanded edition is coming out in 2014! Tons to discuss including how the original book was put together, what we’re doing to make this one bigger and better, and more! Plus, HOW BIG IS RD, his thoughts on […]

January 15, 2013 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight to talk all the news in wrestling and MMA including a full review of the 20th anniversary episode of Raw, all the segments on the show, Rock concert and more. Plus, notes on Hogan’s two lawsuits and your questions! A fun show as always […]

January 15, 2013 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with our 10-Minute Afternoon Update with a big preview of Raw’s 20th Anniversary show tonight, the story behind the departure of Eve Torres, Smackdown with the Rock does big numbers, Hogan’s latest lawsuit, Strikeforce fighter retires, big potential unification match upcoming, Marquardt funny tweet, and more! Right […]

January 14, 2013 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight to talk all the news in pro-wrestling including a full rundown of the first of only three live TNA PPVs for 2013, Genesis, with an Impact-level undercard and an awesome main event. Also, more on the 20th anniversary of Raw, two WWE injuries, Gut […]

January 14, 2013 - Wrestling Observer Live with Bryan Alvarez and Mike Sempervive returns today to talk all the news in wrestling and MMA! We’ve got tons of things to discuss including a look at the final-ever Strikeforce event, the return of Rock to WWE, Alberto Del Rio as new World Champion, a TNA Genesis preview and more. Plus, […]