A new Karl Stern Classic Wrestling show. Today I address the mail bag and talk about such topics as The Steiner Brothers, the variety of wrestling in the 1980’s verses today, Sting, Curt Hennig, Nick Bockwinkel, Jerry Stubbs, D.J. Peterson, and of course, book talk.
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July 10 2008 Figure Four Daily
We’re joined today by former ECW, WCW and WWE star Lance Storm to discuss all the news in pro-wrestling! We’ll talk Ring of Hell, Raw this past Monday night, the Kane angle, last week’s wretched Impact, CRACKER BARREL~!, the two times in his life that he’s gotten drunk, pro-wrestling training and psychology, the Hart House, Bret Hart vs. Greg Oliver, ranking wrestlers, and tons more! For more with Lance, please check out stormwrestling.com!
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July 10 2008 Tough Talk
Tough Talk with Mike Sawyer and Oliver Copp returns tonight with
in-depth coverage of UFC 86 and the judging in the main event. They
talk Affliction and WAMMA and give some insight into the financials of
UFC’s European expansion and the recent New York Times article. Mike
brings us up to speed with the goings-on in Vegas including Ricco
Rodriguez’ boxing debut and what Mike Tyson had to say about that.
Plus, special guest Dewey Cooper walks us through the top fights of
the upcoming UFC Fight Night. A fun comeback show clocking in at
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Wrestling Observer Radio: ECW, the new Observer, lots of mailbag questions, Dusty Rhodes’ broken leg angle
Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and I returns tonight with all sorts of talk on various wrestling and MMA subjects. We’ll discuss quite the episode of ECW, some notes from this week’s newly-posted Observer, and then tons of mailbag questions on numerous subjects including the Dusty Rhodes broken leg angle, guys planned whose title runs never happened, weight classes in MMA, 70s pro wrestling, and so much more! A fun show as always.
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July 9 2008 Figure Four Daily
LUCHA LIBRE~! Dr. Steve Sims returns today to talk all the news south of the border (and some north!), including what the hell is going on in AAA, the Konnan vs. Joachin Roldan angle, guys leaving and why, the AAA tour of the US, Mr. Niebla’s jump to CMLL and the Negro Casas turn, Danielson and other Americans in AAA, Ultimo Guerrero and other Mexicans in TNA, and tons more! If you’re a lucha fan this show is for you!
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June 8 2008 Figure Four Daily
It’s the Figure Four Daily Mailbag Show! Tons of questions today covering such topics as Lyoto Machida, AAA, CM Punk’s title run, Batista and the World belt, Smackdown going live, the Kane angle on Monday night, William Regal’s return, Dr. Wagner Jr., selling Super Chico DVDs, Kurt Angle’s WWE departure, the future of TNA, and tons more! You can always post questions for next weeks show on the Board or email them to figure4@ix.netcom.com.
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July 8 2008 Bryan and Vinny Show
It’s the FREE Bryan & Vinny Show! Lots to talk about tonight including two pretty fun shows, Friday Night Smackdown with the epic break-up of Edge and Vickie, and Raw with a nearly-forgotten return, a four-way to determine an interesting number-one contender, some great and some awful segments, and more! Best of all it’s FREE, so please post the link or file elsewhere and help spread the word about figurefouronline.com!
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Wrestling Observer Radio: UFC fallout, upset Rampage Jackson, RAW thoughts, HBK vs. Y2J, CM Punk’s second week as champion
Dave and I are back tonight with a packed Wrestling Observer Radio! We’ll talk more fallout from UFC Saturday including news on a very upset Quinton Jackson camp and the latest on the judging. Also, tons of thoughts on Raw, the Kane angle at the end of the show, Shawn vs. Jericho, the four-way, and Week 2 of CM Punk as World Champion. Plus, the usual mailbag questions to close the show, and we have tons of them. A fun show as always!
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July 6 2008 Karl Stern Show
An hour and 37 minutes of old school wrestling. On this show I answer questions about racism in wrestling and talk about Stampede, more old Observers, and book talk includes the best book I’ve read in a long, long time. It’s Karl Stern Classics exclusively at F4W/Wrestling Observer!
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Wrestling Observer Radio: UFC recap, fight of the year candidate, Forrest Griffin’s future, new weight classes
It’s a very, very late-night edition of Wrestling Observer Radio with myself and Dave Meltzer! We’re here to recap what was largely a by-the-numbers UFC until the main event, which was one of the best fights of the year. We’ll talk the scoring, what’s next for Forrest, notes from the post-show press conference which Dave attended live, and much more! Plus, notes on the new proposed weight classes, TNA, some Q&As, and more!