October 7, 2009 - It’s the mighty Bryan & Vinny Show for Tuesday night! We’re back to discuss FOUR HUGE SHOWS, the Smackdown 10th anniversary event, the Hell in the Cell PPV, Raw is Roethlisberger, and some awesome, awesome WWE 24/7. Well, awe-inspiring may be a better term. We’ve also got some new songs, a product to plug that […]

October 6, 2009 - Figure Four Daily returns today with a fun one-hour show! We’ll open up with all the news including the Raw rating, what that means for Al Sharpton, the amazing football number, Ultimate Fighter, three hours of Impact, and more. Then we’re joined by SIR OLIVER HUMPERDINK to discuss his long and varied career, from breaking […]

October 6, 2009 - A new edition of the Karl Stern Classic Wrestling Audio Show. It’s back to normal around here and I dip into the mailbag and talk about Johnny B. Badd and early 1990’s WCW, King Kong Bundy, World Class Championship Wrestling, people who have always been either faces or heels, and more! Thanks for listening! This […]

October 6, 2009 - It’s the bi-weekly FREE edition of Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez~! We’re back tonight to discuss Raw from Monday night, the fallout from Hell in the Cell, the Breaking Point PPV and what it will entail, the Tito Ortiz vs. Mark Coleman fight which has been canceled, possible replacements, and more! […]

October 5, 2009 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today to talk all the news in wrestling and MMA, including another WWE star popping a boob, when Rock is rumored to host Raw, some ratings notes, new title challengers, Raw tonight, major league fighter gets married right before a major fight, a new deal for Strikeforce, Urijah […]

October 5, 2009 - Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez return tonight for the post-Hell in the Cell PPV radio show! It’s a huge show, nearly an hour on strictly the PPV itself. We open with some thoughts from Dan Wahlers, who was at the event live, talking the strange crowd reactions for some of the matches, who was surprisingly […]

October 2, 2009 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns for our final show of the week talking all the news in pro-wrestling and MMA. We’ll run down the schedule of the weekend including the line-up and predictions for the Hell in the Cell PPV, talk about what has changed as a result of the Kimbo rating, look […]

October 2, 2009 - It’s the weekend Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’ll open up with the continuation of THIRTY DAYS OF LIGHTNIN’~!, then Granny will join us to give us an update on Chuck Liddell’s Dancing with the Stars performance. After her Q&A we’ll talk a fun ECW show with the great name-cleared Yoshi Tatsu, and an Impact that […]

October 1, 2009 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with a huge show! We’ll open up with all the news, including the latest on the Ultimate Fighter rating from last night, the reaction inside WWE, an update on Matt and Jeff Hardy, a famous rapper stepping into MMA, ECW ratings, Perros del Mal get TV, Hulk […]

October 1, 2009 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight with a look at the biggest show in TUF history built around the Kimbo Slice vs. Roy Mercer fight. We’ll talk what was so great about it (obviously not the fight), predict the ratings and where the season can go from here, and more. […]

September 30, 2009 - Figure Four Daily returns today with a packed one-hour-plus show! We’ll open up with the latest on Buddy Wayne’s heart surgery (he’s good), then talk all the latest news including Kimbo Slice fighting on TUF tonight, the horrible Raw rating, an amazing thing that might happen tonight, Vickie Guerrero’s return, the WWE ring announcer situation, […]

September 30, 2009 - It’s the FREE bi-weekly edition of the Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’ve got a fun one this week as besides Raw and Smackdown we’ll also review a few of the top matches from SummerSlam 98, including Owen Hart vs. Ken Shamrock in a fake MMA cage fight and Rock vs. HHH in a ladder match […]

September 29, 2009 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with a packed show! We’ll open up with all the news on Hell in the Cell, Vickie Guerrero, the Smackdown and ECW tapings tonight, Yoshi Tatsu getting his name cleared, a Jeff Hardy update, Kimbo on Fallon last night, ratings, and the next MMA fight of the […]

September 29, 2009 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez returns tonight with a full recap of Raw is Al Sharpton! We’ll talk about the go-home show for Hell in the Cell, the good and bad, the line-up for the PPV, the Smackdown 10th Anniversary show, Herschel Walker, and tons more, plus take your phone calls […]

September 28, 2009 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with a packed news show. We’ll talk a number of subjects including tonight’s Raw, plans for Al Sharpton, media coverage he’s gotten, the new ring announcer, stars to appear on the Smackdown 10th anniversary show, Lilian’s marriage, Kimbo on late night show this evening, Big Show vs. […]

September 28, 2009 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez returns tonight with a PACKED news show. We’ll talk Bret Hart potentially coming to WWE, Friday’s Strikeforce, the K-1 World Grand Prix and a great, great announcer, Al Sharpton to Raw, Linda McMahon and Jerry Lawler and their campaign efforts, Jim Cornette and ROH, the Mitsuharu […]

September 25, 2009 - Figure Four Daily returns with our final show this week to talk the NEWS! Topics include a look at the crazy weekend schedule, the battle in Mexico between CMLL, AAA and WWE this weekend, Daniel Cormier’s background and debut tonight, an update on the masked man on Raw Monday, Floyd Mayweather’s latest buyrate and how […]

September 25, 2009 - The original alternate returns to its roots this week: sonic terrors. Hopefully, all of our audio issues were solved before the 50-minute fiesta (scheduled for 25, by the way) began, but we shall see. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: a look at the August 23 Ice Ribbon in Wonderland show (thankfully, it didn’t end […]

September 25, 2009 - It’s the weekend edition of the Bryan & Vinny Show, and it’s a big one at over an hour! We’ll discuss a largely but not completely miserable edition of Impact, a pretty fun ECW with some stuff we could have done without, plus Vinny and Steve Mazzagatti, not surprisingly, have something in common, and it’s […]

September 25, 2009 - Figure Four Daily returns today with a packed show! We’ll open with a bunch of news on a number of subjects including Quinton Jackson, the Hell in the Cell and No Way Out PPVs, the new Raw ring announcer, and more! Then Lance Storm joins us to talk a number of different subjects including wrestling […]

September 24, 2009 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight, and there’s tons to discuss! We’ll talk the 2009 Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame balloting, any surprising names that did or did not go in, who has a chance in future years, and more. We’ll also discuss tonight’s Ultimate Fighter Season 10 episode 2 […]

September 23, 2009 - Figure Four Daily returns today with a packed show. We’ll open with tons of news on a number of topics including Quinton Jackson, the current plan for the Hell in a Cell PPV, the latest on Hulk Hogan’s voicemail threat, Ric Flair, and more. Then we’re joined for awhile by Buddy Wayne to talk his […]

September 23, 2009 - Back again but just barely. This is a shorter show letting everyone know where I’ve been, when I’ll be back for good, and oh yeah, talking a little classic wrestling including Gary Hart, Scandar Akbar, Ron Fuller, why Mile High Comics sucks, and 1987 NWA. Right click save

September 23, 2009 - The Bryan & Vinny Show returns tonight with a fun show — Raw is Cedric the Unentertainer, Smackdown with Big Dave’s debut on the “A-Show”, and ECW. And by ECW I mean ECW from 1995 with Steve Austin vs. Sandman vs. Mikey Whipwreck in a three-way for the ECW Title headlining. What a trip down […]

September 23, 2009 - Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez are back tonight with a breaking news audio update on Quinton Jackson’s announcement that he is retiring from fighting. We’ll talk what happened, what he’s so upset about, what Dana said that really set him off, the feeling from UFC, and more. We’ll also talk some notes on Olympian Daniel […]

September 22, 2009 - Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez is back today and the big news is that it’s now — DAILY! That’s right, we’ll be running Monday though Friday from this point forward and we’ll tell you about why it’s happening, the new schedule, what you can expect and not expect, and more. Today we’ll talk the […]

September 21, 2009 - Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight with our post-TNA PPV recap show! It’s actually a dual show as Vinny and I run down all the matches in detail for the first 30 minutes, then Dave shows up for the final 40 to not only talk his thoughts, but also go […]

September 20, 2009 - It’s the post-UFC 103 pay-per-view show! Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez are back tonight to run down the entire show in detail, including Dave’s thoughts from a live perspective, a breakdown of all the fights, bonuses, notes from the post-show press conference, future match-ups and booking plans, the latest in the Quinton vs. Dana A-Team […]

September 18, 2009 - The original alternate returns this week to give YOU, the fine folks who frequent the Figure Four, sixty minutes of sonic satisfaction. Topics this week include, but aren’t limited to: early hockey musings, a rundown of the 3,426 shows that seemingly took place at Korakuen Hall last week, NOAH’s trials and tribulations continue, the upcoming […]

September 18, 2009 - It’s the weekend edition of the Bryan & Vinny Show~! We’re back tonight to discuss three big shows — Vinny’s thoughts on the premiere episode of Ultimate Fighter Season 10, then ECW with YOSHI TATSU and the inexplicable push of Zach Ryder, and a pretty good episode of TNA with only one segment that was […]