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Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the deaths of Chris Youngblood and “Cyanide” Sid Cooper, a Terry Funk health update, Jimmy Uso’s latest DUI arrest, some horrible ratings, UFC notes including Nick Diaz potentially returning to MMA, and full reviews of both AEW and NXT this week.

A fun show as always so check it out~!

Timestamps:
Start: Deaths of Sid Cooper, Chris Youngblood
17:47: Terry Funk health update
30:00: Jimmy Uso DUI arrest
33:52: Ratings for SmackDown, Raw, AEW
40:25: UFC notes on Nate Diaz vs. Robbie Lawler, Dana White, Nevada no longer testing for marijuana
47:32: AEW Road Rager review
1:15:34: NXT Great American Bash review

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Dave Meltzer and I are back with Wrestling Observer Radio. Joining us tonight are two guests.

First, Michelle Billington, who was on the Dark Side of the Ring episode about her husband, the Dynamite Kid, joins us to discuss the episode. Then, Dr. Alex Patel comes on to talk about the latest with COVID-19.

Dave and I begin the show talking about why Roman Reigns and Rey Mysterio was put on Smackdown, the new matches at the Hell in a Cell show, Becky Lynch, and Summer Slam ticket sales.

Check out our new Facebook Group for those of you interested in attending any F4W meetups, including the 2022 F4W Convention.

Timestamps:
0 – 25:09: Dave and Garrett talk WWE news
25:10 – 113:52: Michelle Billington
113:52 – end: Dr. Alex Patel

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Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back.

On the docket:

• Dave’s thoughts on Okada vs. Shingo from this week
• The Omega vs. Okada anniversary
• Ratings for Raw and last Friday’s AEW
• A look at Thursday’s Dark Side of the Ring doc on Dynamite Kid
• Lio Rush retires again
• An update on live ticket sales for WWE and AEW
• All the upcoming wrestling and MMA shows this weekend like Impact Against All Odds and UFC 263,
• Reviews on BTE and NXT TV

A fun show as always so check it out~!

Timestamps:
Start: Anniversary of Okada-Omega 2/3 falls
1:10: Shingo-Okada match from Dominion 
6:44: AEW, Raw, NXT ratings notes
10:40: Live ticket sales update for WWE/AEW, WWE stock
16:16: Dynamite Kid Dark Side of the Ring
19:14: Lio Rush retires
22:26: Preview for the rest of this week
27:55: UFC, other MMA previews
36:21: BTE recap
39:44: NXT recap

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Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the death of Paul Christy, Jimmy Smith replacing Adnan Virk on the WWE Raw announce team, more WWE cuts, ticket sales for WWE’s return to the road, New Japan updates, ratings, plus a full recap of NXT from Tuesday night.

A fun show as always so check it out~!

Timestamps:
Start: Paul Christy passes away
3:48: Jimmy Smith is new voice of Raw 
15:20: More WWE cuts
17:55: WWE ticket sales update
20:30: AEW Dynamite, Double or Nothing lineup
28:52: Ratings
32:09: NJPW update
36:00: Khabib turned down huge money to fight Floyd Mayweather
38:32: UFC fights coming up
39:35: NXT

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Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including WWE returning to the road starting July with some ambitious plans, SmackDown recap from Friday and a preview of WWE Raw for Monday, ratings notes for all the major shows this past week, UFC recap from Saturday, Collision in Korea history and more.

A fun show as always so check it out~!

Timestamps:

1:00: WWE officially returning to the road

9:58: SmackDown recap

22:10: Raw preview

22:29: Ratings

31:32: UFC recap

40:10: Collision in Korea/Dark Side of the Ring thoughts

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Wrestling Observer Radio is back with tons to talk about including details and your questions on AEW moving to TBS, ratings notes, WWE NXT cuts, GSP vs. De La Hoya update, and full reviews of AEW and NXT from this week.

A fun show as always so check it out~!

Timestamps:
Start: AEW Dynamite to TBS, Rampage announced, your questions
24:22: WWE NXT cuts
33:55: Ratings notes
38:12: Dana White says he doesn’t support GSP vs. De La Hoya
40:42: AEW Dynamite review
1:12:11: NXT review

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Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including Raw and NXT ratings, UFC 262 this weekend, Orange Cassidy’s injury on AEW and what was supposed to happen in the match, full recaps of AEW and NXT and tons more.

A fun show as always so check it out~!

Timestamps:
Start: Raw, NXT, A&E ratings
7:11: UFC 262 preview
9:32: Aussie Open match from this past weekend
16:18: AEW Dynamite
54:34: NXT

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Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including SmackDown with the doom of Daniel Bryan, what’s next for him, a recap of the show, ratings notes, Young Rock getting renewed, Andrade challenging Kenny Omega for the AAA Mega title, Rey de Reyes, Federacion PPV announced for June, UFC from Saturday night, upcoming fights, mailbag and more! A fun show as always so check it out~!

Timestamps:
Start: SmackDown
15:29: Raw preview (technically)
16:54: AEW ratings notes
22:18: Young Rock renewed by NBC
24:35: Andrade challenges Kenny Omega, Rey de Reyes
29:50: Federacion Wrestling debut card
35:27: Upcoming events in Japan
40:04: UFC
52:35: Mailbag

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Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the death of Jack Veneno, AEW stats as a follow-up from Monday, Hall of Fame notes, RAW ratings, AEW and NXT in the final Wednesday Night War battle, and tons more. A fun show as always so check it out~!

Timestamps:
Start: Death of Jack Veneno
6:39: WWE Hall of Fame
13:32: AEW ratings notes
27:18: Number of people used on wrestling shows
35:05: Raw ratings
38:20: AEW
1:03:48: NXT
1:16:20: Observer Newsletter status

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Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and returns with tons to talk about including the death of Barry Orton, the New Japan Cup semifinals and finals, Ospreay and Bea, Fast Lane preview, Charly Caruso, the WWE Hall of Fame, Hulk Hogan and Titus O’Neill, Wednesday ratings, UFC running another indoor building, NCAA notes and more.

Timestamps:
Start: Death of Barry Orton
15:34: New Japan Cup (features spoilers)
40:58: Fastlane preview
48:31: Hall of Fame
38:35: Charly Caruso gone
55:58: Hogan and O’Neil host WrestleMania
1:01:44: Ratings
1:25:20: UFC
1:17:33: NCAA

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Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including an update on Jim Crockett Jr., New Japan unifying their top titles, New Japan Cup and the Anniversary Show, AEW Women’s tournament, BTE, WWE injury update, and, yes, Bobby Lashley won the WWE title from the Miz on Raw.

A fun show as always so check it out~!

Timestamps:
Start: Jim Crockett Jr. health update, NJPW to unify the Heavyweight, Intercontinental titles
2:40: NJPW upcoming show lineups and NJPW Strong
9:16: AEW Women’s title eliminator tournament update
13:00: BTE
17:47: Wednesday’s AEW and NXT lineups
20:24: WWE injury updates
22:30: UFC news on Khamzat Chimaev, Paulo Costa
27:06: Raw recap, Lashley winning the title

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