It’s the mid-week edition of Wrestling Observer Radio~! Today we’ve got several news bits to discuss, including declining PPV buys, a Mania prediction, intense discussions of the Smackdown and TNA spoilers, and much more! Then we’ve got your calls and mailbag questions on a number of subjects including WrestleMania, UFC in Australia, Kane and Tim Sylvia, and so much more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
Category: Wrestling Observer Radio
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March 17 2009 Wrestling Observer
It’s the post-shitty-Raw version of Wrestling Observer Radio! We’ll run down the show in detail, look at the “build” towards WrestleMania, then take a number of calls all with the same theme — show sucked, WrestleMania lame. Kind of depressing, really. We’ll also talk some news, including the latest on Andrew Martin, new matches and Hall of Famers added to WrestleMania and what the story is there, and much more. Never mind WWE and TNA, we’ll do our best to make wrestling fun!
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March 16 2009 Wrestling Observer
Start the new week — 3:16, in fact — with NINETY MINUTES of Wrestling Observer Radio~! Vinny and I will open with an unapologetic 30 minute rant on last night’s nightmare TNA PPV including thoughts on all the “matches”, “angles”, and “booking” in detail. Then I’m joined by Dave Meltzer to get his PPV thoughts, followed by discussions on Test’s death, Raw Monday night, a revamped edition of Smackdown, WrestleMania this year, buyrates, how MMA can try to fix this refereeing problem, and so much more. A completely PACKED, fun show, so check it out~!
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March 14 2009 Wrestling Observer
Dave and I are back for a quick breaking news update on the death of Andrew Martin, AKA Test. Not a lot of info at this point but we’ll cover what we know and talk a bit about his recent career.
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March 11 2009 Wrestling Observer
It’s the mid-week edition of Wrestling Observer Radio! Today we’ve got a ton of news stories to discuss including the death of Tapout’s Mask, Ken Shamrock’s failed steroid test and what it means for the upcoming Lashley fight, JBL’s apparently imminent retirement, and so much more! Then we’ll take your calls and mailbag questions on a number of different subjects in MMA and pro-wrestling. A fun show as always, so check it out!
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March 10 2009 Wrestling Observer
It’s the bi-weekly FREE edition of Wrestling Observer Radio~! We have a packed, nearly one-hour show tonight featuring all the latest news in wrestling and MMA. We’ll talk a very newsworthy Raw, the WrestleMania card, Ric Flair’s threatened return, next week’s show, Money in the Bank, and tons more. Besides the news we’ll also dip into the mailbag and open up the phone lines for your phone calls. 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 love the show, please consider signing up, as Dave and I do three brand news shows minimum every week in addition to everything else!
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March 8 2009 Wrestling Observer
The weekend edition of Wrestling Observer Radio is up and it’s packed with news! We’ll talk the absolute latest on Brock Lesnar vs. Frank Mir, what happened, when it all went down and when all sides, including UFC and Brock, were made aware. We’ll talk the main events of UFC 98, 99 and 100, what has changed, what people were upset about it and why. We’ve also got discussions on the entire card, the refereeing controversies, the post-show press conference, Impact this past Thursday night, TNA’s issues, WWE’s issues, the leaked script, Raw Monday, and so much more. An absolutely packed show so check it out today!
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March 6 2009 Wrestling Observer
Figure Four Daily returns today with another long look at the history of turn-of-the-century pro wrestling! Karl Stern is back to talk old wrestling footage, including the stuff you see at the beginning of Raw, Caddock vs. Stecher, the beginnings of MMA with collar-and-elbow and mixed-style wrestling, and tons more! Plus, non-wrestling cop stuff including doing shows while meth labs explode, crime in a small town, and tons more! If you enjoy this show please give the Karl Stern Shows a try in the audio archive, or check out the new and improved Volume II of the Dragon King Newsletter!
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March 4 2009 Wrestling Observer
It is here at last, the midweek edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, and it is a packed show clocking in at 75-plus minutes! We’ll start with all the news in wrestling include a breaking update on Hulk Hogan and WrestleMania, the doom of the Boogeyman, thoughts on some wacky Smackdown spoilers, and more. Then we’ll take phone calls and mailbag questions on a wide variety of subjects including WWE developmental and the history of guys screwing over other guys and getting rewarded for it. A very fun show, so check it out!~!
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March 3 2009 Wrestling Observer
Dave and I are back with the post-Raw edition of Wrestling Observer Radio~! We’ll run down the program in detail with thoughts on all the segments and what we’ve got so far for WrestleMania, then we’ll talk Ken Shamrock, Bobby Lashley, the problems with WWE developmental and why WrestleMania isn’t feeling special, buyrate predictions, Jericho’s opponent, and more! Plus, phone calls and mailbag questions on all manner of topics. A full hour of wrestling and MMA talk, so check it out!