
Yesterday, Dave and I talked about Vince McMahon coming back to WWE. And we’re back today with a special show.
We talk to Mike Tenay about the passing of his great friend Don West.
The latest WWE and AEW News and Results

Yesterday, Dave and I talked about Vince McMahon coming back to WWE. And we’re back today with a special show.
We talk to Mike Tenay about the passing of his great friend Don West.

Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio going over all the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter and more.
Topics include:
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Wrestling Observer Radio with myself and Dave Meltzer is back for another edition as Bryan Alvarez is still on vacation.
There’s a lot to talk about tonight, including:
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Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including full reviews of AEW and NXT, Ariel Helwani talking his Tony Khan interview, New Japan in New York, TripleMania, Renee debuting for AEW, mailbag and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
0:55: Ariel Helwani on Tony Khan
19:51: Ratings
31:33: NJPW in New York top matches, PWG
34:15: Triplemania lineup
39:32: AEW Dynamite recap
1:02:15: NXT recap
1:08:41: Mailbag
Wrestling Observer Radio returns with plenty to talk about including an extensive Q&A following the passing of Antonio Inoki, Space TV and AEW, Daniel Cormier to WWE Extreme Rules, WWE Raw and AEW Dynamite lineups, SmackDown ratings notes and recaps, plus thoughts on this past weekend’s NJPW Royal Quest, Stardom, Bellator, and more.
A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: More on Antonio Inoki, Q&A
36:02: AEW no longer airing on Space, excluding Brazil
41:20: Raw preview
46:26: AEW Dynamite preview
48:17: Ratings
54:03: Bellator thoughts, Stardom and NJPW rundown
1:05:49: Rampage thoughts
1:10:02: SmackDown thoughts

Wrestling Observer Radio is back with plenty to talk about including the aptly-named AEW Dynamite Grand Slam, WWE NXT, recent ratings and spoilers for Friday’s Rampage Grand Slam show.
We also talk Stardom and New Japan running shows this weekend, some UFC notes, and more.
A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: AEW Dynamite Grand Slam fallout
8:45: Ratings
16:26: NJPW, Stardom shows this weekend
20:38: Raul Rosas signs with UFC, Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor 2?
28:08: AEW Dynamite Grand Slam recap
55:00: Stardom PPV lineup
56:15: NXT recap
1:10:25: AEW Rampage Grand Slam spoilers
Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and I is back with plenty to talk about including Malakai Black publicly stating he asked for his AEW released, Logan Paul vs. Roman Reigns at WWE Crown Jewel, Kenny Omega, AEW in California for their first PPV of 2023, Kento Miyahara and the Hall of Fame, CMLL Anniversary show notes, Jose Aldo retires, Smackdown and Rampage and more.
A fun show as always so check it out~! Listen to this and over 14,000 other archived podcasts with a subscription to wrestlingobserver.com! Sign up today!
Timestamps:
Start: Malakai Black says he’s taking time off
5:00: Logan Paul vs. Roman Reigns set for Crown Jewel
14:30: Kenny Omega and Triplemania, Hulu/WWE update
19:25: AEW coming to San Francisco
26:47: AJPW runs Budokan Hall, Kento Miyahara and the Hall of Fame
35:50: AEW Grand Slam rundown
41:00: CMLL Anniversary show notes
44:37: Jose Aldo announces retirement from MMA
51:55: Notes on Rampage, SmackDown
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with plenty to talk about including this week’s AEW Dynamite and NXT reviews, Friday’s Rampage spoilers, AEW suspension updates, WWE Raw ratings, notes on the CMLL Anniversary show and Jun Kasai vs. Desperado, and more.
A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: AEW suspensions update, Kenny Omega in Japan, Young Bucks/WWE update
4:09: Ratings (contains NXT spoilers)
13:56: CMLL Anniversary show sells out
17:58: NJPW adds The Night Before Rumble on 44th Street
22:58: Jun Kasai vs. El Desperado thoughts
25:50: AEW Dynamite recap
47:45: NXT recap
1:00:14: Rampage spoilers for Friday
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including all the latest on the CM Punk situation in AEW, what Tony Khan announced on Dynamite, a full recap of the show, Rampage spoilers at the end plus all the news.
A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: Update on AEW altercation, suspensions
32:36: Ricky Fuji undergoes surgery following stroke, Keiji Mutoh retirement match at the Tokyo Dome
37:12: Ratings
43:29: Jake Paul vs. Anderson Silva boxing match, Poirier vs. Chandler UFC fight
50:43: Dynamite report
1:20:44: Rampage spoilers
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with plenty to talk about including all the details on what happened Sunday following CM Punk’s AEW All Out press conference and afterward, what all sides agree on and dispute about the big fight, AEW injuries, the RAW report and tons more.
A fun show as always so check it out~!
Timestamps:
Start: A long weekend
1:50: More on the CM Punk/Ace Steel/Elite situation
28:26: Injury updates on Alex Reynolds, Kyle O’Reilly, Ruby Soho, Adam Cole
30:58: MJF to speak on Wednesday, more on the Punk situation
40:11: Raw recap
56:05: UFC this weekend

Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with a Sunday morning edition live from Chicago, Illinois.
There’s lots to talk about including a recap of Saturday’s WWE Clash at the Castle, previews of AEW All Out and NXT Worlds Collide, notes from the Tony Khan WOR interview and more.
This was a fun show as always so check it out~!

Dave Meltzer and I are back on Wrestling Observer Radio with special guest Tony Khan of AEW & ROH.
We talked about Sunday’s All Out and plenty more.
Some other topics include:
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Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with plenty to talk about including Edge talking retirement, Road Dogg replacing Jeff Jarrett in WWE, the WWE Women’s Tag Tournament changes, AEW’s upcoming schedule, a 24/7 title update, tons of NJPW notes, ratings, your weekly Raw report, mailbag and more.
A fun show as always so check it out~!
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Timestamps:
Start: Edge post-Raw promo
2:27: Jeff Jarrett out, Road Dogg back in WWE
4:35: Gigi Dolin injured, Toxic Attraction out of WWE Women’s Tag Team title tournament
7:53: 24/7 title update, house show notes
11:03: AEW’s upcoming schedule schedule
12:56: Matches announced for Stardom x NJPW joint show, next NJPW tour card
19:41: Ricky Knight Jr. defeats Will Ospreay
24:54: Ratings
27:57: Dana White/Rob Gronkowski/Tom Brady story
30:09: Raw report
50:46: Mailbag

Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including a full recap of both WWE SummerSlam and UFC 277, the WWE changes we have and haven’t seen, an update on the NJPW G1 tournament, Ric Flair’s Last Match pay-per-view, and more.
A fun show as always so check it out~
Timestamps:
Start: Ric Flair’s Last Match is Sunday night
03:13: WWE changes, SummerSlam rundown
40:37: UFC 277
57:12: G1 update
1:01:28: Stardom, Dragon Gate notes
1:06:21: Jake Paul fight off
1:12:57: Vince McMahon issue of the Observer

Dave Meltzer and I are back on an early Saturday edition of Wrestling Observer Radio talking all the latest news in this week’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter including stories on how Stephanie McMahon came to be interim CEO, AEW’s injury issues as well as the secrecy around injuries, and Jon Moxley’s interview with his wife, Renee Paquette.
We preview Sunday’s Forbidden Door, talk about AEW’s wellness policy, Blood and Guts, and WWE’s excellent ratings of late.