Category: Wrestling Observer Radio
Wrestling Observer Radio: WrestleMania, Chamber, RAW report, Jay Briscoe funeral
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the Jay Briscoe funeral, Royal Rumble huge business as WWE rises in popularity, WrestleMania and Elimination Chamber line-ups, New Japan USA, the RAW report and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: Jay Briscoe funeral
9:13: Royal Rumble was a huge success
15:29: Elimination Chamber, WrestleMania lineup
17:48: Notes on Royal Rumble press conference, Laura Sanko to do UFC color commentary, NJPW changing Strong format, AEW/DAZN
28:30: NXT, AEW previews
31:36: A&E announces WWE content schedule, Bellator airing on CBS this weekend
36:38: Raw recap
1:04:46: Mailbag
Did we see one of the best angles of all time at the Royal Rumble?: Wrestling Observer Radio
Wrestling Observer Radio: Royal Rumble 2023, Rampage, Smackdown, Jay Briscoe
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the Royal Rumble 2023, all the matches and angles including the awesome post-main event, Smackdown, Rampage, Dark taping notes, the anniversary of Andre the Giant’s death and more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: Jay Briscoe funeral information
2:42: Sami Zayn/Kevin Owens/Roman Reigns angle at the end of Royal Rumble, other Royal Rumble fallout
13:01: WWE Royal Rumble recap
56:33: WWE SmackDown recap
59:46: AEW Rampage recap
1:04:23: Ratings notes
1:06:26: AEW Dark taping notes, 30th anniversary of Andre the Giant’s death
Wrestling Observer Radio: WWE Royal Rumble preview, Mark Briscoe’s AEW future
Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio going over all the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.
We discuss the following:
- How Saturday’s WWE Royal Rumble shakes out
- Sami Zayn, Cody Rhodes, and “Stone Cold” Steve Austin
- The possibility of surprises on Saturday night
- AEW Dynamite and Power Slap TV ratings
- The AEW/ROH Jay Briscoe tribute show
- Mark Briscoe being on AEW TV in the future
- Cheering and booing being allowed in Japan
- The latest WWE, AEW, and UFC/MMA/boxing news
The video version of this show is available for video subscribers at video.f4wonline.com.
AEW finally got to pay tribute to Jay Briscoe: Wrestling Observer Radio
Wrestling Observer Radio: Jay Briscoe AEW tribute show, Mark, Royal Rumble preview, tons more
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Mark Briscoe’s appearance and match on Dynamite Wednesday and what changed with WBD, a full recap of AEW and NXT, Rampage spoilers, a Royal Rumble preview, Conor McGregor facing legal issues again, ratings and more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: Briscoes unbanned from Warner Bros. Discovery TV
5:44: Royal Rumble is this weekend
23:26: Ratings
27:46: Conor McGregor under investigation for assault
31:02: AEW Dynamite recap
51:34: NXT notes
59:18: AEW Rampage spoilers
A match between Brock Lesnar and Steve Austin was pitched for WrestleMania: Wrestling Observer Radio
Wrestling Observer Radio: Steve Austin, RAW 30, Briscoe update, tons of huge weekend matches
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including an update on the Briscoe family, RAW 30 with tons of changes to the show for a variety of reasons, the Bellas, why the cage match didn’t take place, thoughts on a lot of big matches over the weekend and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: Briscoe family update
1:50: Benny Galant passes away
5:00: Steve Austin pitched match with Brock Lesnar, Royal Rumble thoughts
12:53: Notes from this weekend (NJPW vs. NOAH, Great Muta Final Bye-Bye, Rocky Romero)
29:36: Saudi Arabia attempted to buy Formula 1
31:07: Luke Rockhold says he’s coming out of retirement, Shingo Takagi vs. Katsuhiko Nakajima thoughts
35:30: Raw XXX recap
1:02:08: Mailbag
The Rock isn’t likely for WrestleMania: Wrestling Observer Radio
Wrestling Observer Radio: Briscoe, UFC 283, The Rock, weekend news and TV reviews
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including an update on Jay Briscoe’s family, UFC 283 results with Ryan Fredrick, Vince and Rita Chatterton, what is going on with the Rock, New Japan vs. NOAH, the Okada angle, Negro Casas, ratings, MLW TV deal, Smackdown, Rampage and more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: Update on Jay Briscoe’s daughters
4:21: UFC 283 recap with Ryan Frederick
29:02: Vince McMahon settles with Rita Chatterton
31:05: The Rock likely not doing WrestleMania
37:31: NJPW vs. NOAH notes
43:45: Negro Casas & Dalys jump to AAA, Rocky Romero wins NWA Historic Welterweight title
47:47: MLW gets TV deal with Reelz
50:20: Ratings notes
57:19: WWE SmackDown recap
1:03:53: AEW Rampage recap
Wrestling Observer Radio: Jay Briscoe, Nick Khan, Slapfighting, Dynamite and NXT, more
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the tragic death of Jay Briscoe, Nick Khan’s interview with Bill Simmons, Adam Hopkins leaves WWE, ratings, Slapfighting notes, AEW and NXT reviews, Rampage and ROH Jay Briscoe Tribute Show spoilers and more. A packed show, so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: Jay Briscoe passes away
21:05: Nick Khan interview with Bill Simmons, Slapfight thoughts
34:38: WWE PR people let go
39:22: Ratings
45:07: AEW Dynamite recap
1:04:25: NXT notes
1:14:55: Rampage/Jay Briscoe tribute show spoilers
Cody Rhodes is heading to the Royal Rumble: Wrestling Observer Radio
Wrestling Observer Radio: RAW report, Young Bucks, WWE team meeting, tons more
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the team meeting at RAW, the Young Bucks and all the rumors going around Monday, update on the WWE Tag Titles, AEW video game, NXT and Dynamite previews, the RAW report, tons of mailbag and live chat questions and more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: Team meeting at Raw, the Vince McMahon countdown is on
2:02: Young Bucks BTE comments
3:48: Usos are now defending the tag titles seperately
8:58: No updates on the video game or ROH TV launch
10:47: NXT, AEW previews
14:14: Latest Warner Bros. Discovery shakeups
18:57: Slapfighting starts Wednesday
21:32: Raw recap
45:08: Q&A
