We’ve got a UK-centric edition of Figure Four Daily today as we’re joined by James Denton of Fighting Spirit Magazine to discuss the UK MMA and pro-wrestling scene, UFC 80, movement towards a WWE territory, Bisping vs. Hammill live thoughts, Human Weapon, Fight Network taking over TWC Fight, NOAH heading to the UK and whether a US show is next, American Gladiators~!, and much, much more!
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January 5 2008 Figure Four Daily
IT’S LATE NIGHT WITH DAVE MELTZER~! Dave returns today to talk some memories of the year 2007, plus his thoughts on Hunter vs. Flair, Mr. Kennedy, the New Year’s MMA shows, UFC 79, attending Liddell vs. Silva live, how TNA has lost its way, the Year-End Observer Awards, Bret Hart’s book, and for all of you on the Board, yes, he answers YOUR QUESTIONS~! A fun show as always, and for more Dave head on over to wrestlingobserver.com!
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January 4 2007 Figure Four Daily
The HUMAN TORNADO joins us today to discuss breaking into wrestling, his career, the injury that almost put him out of the business that had nothing to do with wrestling, the pimp slap and balls of steel, heading to Dragon Gate, working for ROH and going off a ravine nearly to his doom on the way to a show, and so much more. We’ve also got a news update with info on a huge fight coming up that has me salivating.
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January 2 2008 Figure Four Daily
We’ve got a super fun show today as we’re joined by WrestleCrap’s RD REYNOLD’s, my Death of WCW co-author and the man behind the WrestleCrap Book of Lists! We’ll discuss the book and how it came about, the Christmas season, Jillian Hall’s signing, WWE 24/7, plans for a possible DEATH OF TNA book, Gooker inductions for this year, and finally, yes, we are treated to A LIVE RD REYNOLDS CONCERT. Top that.
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December 28 2007 Figure Four Daily
Mike Sawyer returns today for a fun show live from the CITY OF SIN~! UFC 79 is this weekend, so we’ll discuss Hughes vs. St. Pierre, Silva vs. Liddell, what the buzz is in Vegas, Frank Mir vs. Brock Lesnar and how Mir has been looking these days, a wacky indy MMA show tonight featuring a fight with a man called FREEBIRD BUDDY ROBERTS, plus the usual debauchery involving strip clubs, drugs, etc. Check it out!
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December 26 2007 Figure Four Daily
Buddy Wayne is back today — yes, today, Wednesday. We’ve got a news update at the start of the show to tell you why. Then we’ll discuss wrestling Christmas presents, the HBK and Cena DVDs, WWE’s Tribute to the Troops, more on the barbed wire Christmas tree, Buddy dressing as Santa for an angle that FAILED, YOUSHOOT WITH HONKY TONK MAN~!, wrestling figures, and tons more. A fun show as always. For more on Buddy, check out buddywayne.net!
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December 22 2007 Figure Four Daily
It’s Saturday Night Live (to Tape) with Dave Meltzer~! We’ll discuss all the big news including going nuts at the idiocy of TNA, whether there is any hope, the Armageddon PPV, latest HHH plans, Jeff Hardy, predictions for the UFC PPV this weekend, lots of thoughts on the World Class DVD, the Flair angle and other ways it could be booked, the TNA script, and so much more! Check out wrestlingobserver.com for the latest Christmas specials as well!
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December 21 2007 Figure Four Daily
We’re back with a fun show, featuring Jason Chambers, actor, MMA fighter and host of the best show on basic cable, HUMAN WEAPON~! We’ll talk the history of the series, meeting Bill Duff, the whackiness of silat and Ninjitsu, other episodes in the works, what the plans are for the future, training with Eddie Bravo, the sumo episode everyone is clamoring for, whether anyone’s ever tried to beat him, and much, much more!
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December 19 2007 Figure Four Daily
Bill Douglas of the California State Athletic Commission joins us to today to talk drugs in MMA, always a popular subject. We’ll talk the Sherk and Baroni cases, whether the CSAC believes anyone ever ingested a tainted supplement, exclusive notes on attempts to get drug failure fight decision overturned, pro-wrestling, testing for Ecstasy and Percocets, why so many drug failures, and tons more. A fascinating show.
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December 14 2007 Figure Four Daily
No John McCarthy today but we got a suitable replacment — LANCE STORM! We’ll discuss his recent TNA is Retarded rant, his subsequent more rational rant, Impact last night including the Kevin Nash skit, the Wrestling Reality show, his newfound love for the Fight Network, Man Up~!, Bob Backlund doing UWFi, his book club and the one wrestler who stood him up, and more! For info on Lance and his school, check out stormwrestling.com!