It’s the post-Bragging Rights edition of Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer~! Bryan and Vinny open up the show with a complete rundown and analysis of all the matches on the show with results and star ratings, thoughts on the Iron Man match and all the major angles, where they may be going from here and more. Then Dave Meltzer joins us to discuss his thoughts on the show, what did and didn’t work, more from UFC and TNA this week, plus tons of mailbag questions. A fun hour-plus show, so check it out~!
Category: Wrestling Observer Radio
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October 21 2009 Wrestling Observer
Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez returns today with a fun show as we celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Wrestling Observer Live on Eyada.com! We’re joined by Al Gattullo to talk the rise and fall, what went wrong, favorite callers and shows, and more! Then we’ll run down all the news of the day including the latest on the turmoil in TNA, Nigel McGuinness, turmoil in WWE, what happened with Shad Gaspard, a Chris Sabin injury update, UFC this weekend, Jim Ross and more. A fun show so check it out~!
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October 20 2009 Wrestling Observer
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight with a big show running down all the news in pro-wrestling and MMA! We’ll talk Raw is Snoop Dogg on Monday night, the final go-home show for Bragging Rights, what did and didn’t make sense, and more. We’ll also talk the latest news in TNA, the tapings tomorrow night, where they’re going heading into the next PPV, Angle vs. AJ follow-up, and more. We’ve also got thoughts on the UFC Countdown show, who was made into a huge star in one night, plus tons of mailbag questions on a dozen different subjects. Best of all it’s FREE, so please post the link or file elsewhere and help spread the word about wrestlingobserver.com! And if you like what you hear, consider signing up for a subscription as Dave and I do 3-4 shows per week in addition to the other 10-12 brand new shows, plus members have full access to our thousands of hours of audio and hundreds of new and archived Wrestling Observer and Figure Four Newsletters. It’s a steal, so sign up and join the fun! Only at wrestlingobserver.com.
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Wrestling Observer Radio: Paul Heyman on life & times of Lou Albano, Shane McMahon leaving WWE, more
Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez return with a very special TWO HOUR version of the show featuring not only a look at the TNA Bound for Glory PPV, but more importantly a one hour and 40 minute sit-down with PAUL HEYMAN talking the life and times of Lou Albano — and he’s got some great stories. A very expanded version of his Heyman Hustle column, and at the end we’ll also get his fascinating thoughts on Shane McMahon’s resignation from WWE. A show NOT to be missed — check it out!
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October 16 2009 Wrestling Observer
Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez are back — AGAIN — with a breaking news audio update! Several huge subjects to cover including the resignation of Vince McMahon, what it means for the company, what everyone knew about it, speculation about where he could go and whether or not he might consider it, the ramifications if he decided to go to Strikeforce or UFC, and tons more. We’ll also discuss UFC publicly severing ties with Dan Henderson and give our thoughts on last night’s Impact with Angle vs. AJ, Bound for Glory, TNA in general, and more. Over 40 minutes long, so check it out!
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October 15 2009 Wrestling Observer
Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez returns tonight to talk the life and times of the late Captain Lou Albano. We’ll talk about his pre-managerial wrestling role, his role in the early WWWF, his biggest claim to fame, his later years and more. We’ve also got a review of last night’s Ultimate Fighter and a look at TNA Bound for Glory Sunday. Show finishes with 20 minutes of mailbag questions on every conceivable subject including a Cliff’s Notes version of the Montreal Screwjob. A fun show so check it out~!
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October 13 2009 Wrestling Observer
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight with a look at a very interesting edition of Raw. On the bright side they shook things up, but they also booked some largely meaningless qualifying matches and the show suffered again from the curse of having only three weeks between PPVs. We’ve also got a lot of TNA news, some notes on the WWE women’s trade, an update on wrestlers walking out of house shows, tons of email questions, and more!
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October 11 2009 Wrestling Observer
It’s the weekend edition of Wrestling Observer Radio and it’s a big one! We’ll open with all the news, including notes on the SummerSlam buyrate, upcoming WWE events and why thinks don’t look too hot, the next UFC to do 1 million buys, TNA turmoil, Lacey Von Erich’s issues with the company, a Raw guest host gets hurt, Linda McMahon’s latest political woes, War Games and whether it’s coming to WWE, plus your calls and emails on a ton of different subjects including DX and Paul Alperstein’s AWF. A fun nearly one-hour show, so check it out!
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October 8 2009 Wrestling Observer
It’s the Wednesday night edition of Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer!~! We’re back tonight to talk the latest episode of Ultimate Fighter without the return of Kimbo Slice, the Roddy Piper story making the rounds today, more details on Booker T and his issues with TNA, notes from the Impact tapings, some funny WWE stories including a great one about Ron Killings, and more! We’ve also got a ton of great new mailbag questions covering all sorts of topics including the death of Roy Shire’s territory and Vince McMahon’s rants about Ruthless Aggression. You can always send questions for the show to our new email address, mailbag@wrestlingobserver.com. A fun show so check it out~!
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October 6 2009 Wrestling Observer
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! We’ll also take a call and read a number of mailbag questions on all manner of subjects. Best of all it’s FREE, so please post the link or file elsewhere and help spread the word about wrestlingobserver.com! And if you like what you hear, consider signing up for a subscription as Dave and I do 3-4 shows per week in addition to the other 10-12 brand new shows, plus members have full access to our thousands of hours of audio and hundreds of new and archived Wrestling Observer and Figure Four Newsletters. It’s a steal, so sign up and join the fun! Only at wrestlingobserver.com.