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Wrestling Weekly
by WON/F4W
Pro Wrestling and MMA News from F4W/WON Brought to you by Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez
Episodes
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Wrestling Weekly, Oct 16th
There's been a Carmelo Hayes sighting and it's a big one! Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa share their thoughts on Melo as the latest member of 946, as well as predictions for this weekend's AEW WrestleDream PPV. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!
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Wrestling Weekly, Oct 9th
With Money in the Bank this weekend, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa run down the card and predict who will earn a title shot they can cash in anytime. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!
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Wrestling Weekly, Oct 2nd
Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa are back to share their thoughts on AEW's tribute to Benjamin "PAC" Satterly from this week's Dynamite. We'll also look at what could be coming as a result of the All Out PPV and in WWE the issue between 946 and The Bloodline reaching a whole new level. Thanks for...
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Wrestling Weekly, Sep 25th
AEW All Out is here and Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa give their predictions on the PPV. We'll also discuss WWE brass seeing Penta in a different light lately, who the next entrants into the upcoming Money in the Bank matches might be and whether or not the "kidnapping" of Solo Sikoa is effective in...
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Wrestling Weekly, Sep 18th
We have a new WWE Champion in Sami Zayn, but should we have had a new World Champion coming out of this week's Raw? Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa discuss that as well as what to do with Dominik Mysterio, Jack Perry's new quest in AEW and the New Level running into their first bit of trouble on...
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Wrestling Weekly, Sep 11th
Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa check in this week to discuss AEW's Rebel Heart edition of Dynamite, the return of Bronson Reed to WWE, whether or not Mercedes is the greatest American female wrestler of all time and more. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!
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Wrestling Weekly, Sep 4th
After an incredible All In, no rest for AEW as they are immediately prepping for All Out. Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa examine the fallout from Wembley Stadium and look at some of the things taking shape on the way to the next PPV. Meanwhile in WWE, Bayley may be on her way back, Roman Reigns has…
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Wrestling Weekly, Aug 28th
It's All In weekend and Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa will make their predictions for AEW's biggest show of the year. They'll also look at Sami Zayn costing Kevin Owens, and Royce Keys and his new friends making a statement on Raw. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!
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Wrestling Weekly, Aug 21st
With Ilja Dragunov's departure from WWE and other potential free agents reportedly available in several months, is now the time another investor decides to enter the pro wrestling landscape and create a new promotion? Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa look at that as well as the latest stop on the road…
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Wrestling Weekly, Aug 14th
Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa weigh in on the conversation regarding Avery Styles and what it means to pay your dues in wrestling. Les has spent more than 60 years in every capacity imaginable in wrestling so he's certainly as qualified as anyone to give his take on what paying your dues means in…
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Wrestling Weekly, Aug 7th
Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa look at everything WWE coming out of Summerslam and the road to Wembley Stadium for AEW which this past week ran through Arena Mexico. A lot to get into from Brock Lesnar's retirement, is Roman Reigns overrated, MJF's return, Grand Slam Mexico going way past its…
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Wrestling Weekly, Jul 31st
It's Summerslam weekend and Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa are back to preview the show. We'll also get into Wall Street's increased attention on WWE, and the latest in AEW on the road to Wembley Stadium and All In. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!
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Wrestling Weekly, Jul 24th
With a crop of free agents now offically out of WWE, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa talk about how many of them may find a home with AEW/ROH, TNA, or someplace else. We'll also make our predictions for this weekend's AEW Redemption PPV. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!
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Wrestling Weekly, Jul 17th
Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa look ahead to Saturday Night's Main Event at Madison Square Garden and who might be the next person on their way out of the Don Callis Family. We'll also discuss what Chad Gable says changed his mindset when it comes to wrestling, Kevin Knight as Kenny Omega's first...
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Wrestling Weekly, Jul 10th
In the last two weeks, 3 different people have held the WWE Championship. Is this all part of the long term plan or a sign of concerns within TKO? Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa look at some very interesting numbers that could have had some influence in what we've been seeing lately. We'll also look…
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Wrestling Weekly, Jul 3rd
Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa look at some of the crazy conversations around Sami Zayn winning the WWE Championship and celebrate the man himself for that incredible accomplishment. We'll also look at Oba Femi bypassing a title shot to face Brock Lesnar, Andrade leaving the Callis Family and whether…
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Wrestling Weekly, Jun 26th
The common response in WWE to criticism of the product often boils down to how people should stop criticizing and just enjoy the show. Vic Sosa has heard that one time too many and he and Les Thatcher discuss why that's harder to do these days. In addition we run down the cards and make our...
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Wrestling Weekly, Jun 19th
With TNA reportedly nearing a deal to have OVW as a developmental territory, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa look back at the time Les ran a developmental territory for WWE. We'll discuss what might be similar, and what could look different in that type of partnership today. We'll also discuss the...
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Wrestling Weekly, Jun 12th
CM Punk's absence from WWE TV became a topic this week but Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa wonder if that's because things haven't been particularly interesting lately. We'll hit on some thoughts as to why things have stagnated a bit and highlight something that is actually working really well. In...
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Wrestling Weekly, Jun 5th
After a week away, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa return to talk all the things happening in WWE and AEW. In WWE it may be more what's not happening for three talents in particular with main event potential, while in AEW Mercedes returns and the story between Jon Moxley and Will Ospreay continues....
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Wrestling Weekly, May 22nd
Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa are back to talk about this big weekend for wrestling with AEW's Double or Nothing and WWE's Saturday Night's Main Event. In addition, we discuss the situation with Ludwig Kaiser, revamping WWE's tag team division and the speculation regarding AEW's television future....
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Wrestling Weekly, May 15th
Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa go over a ton of items this week including WWE's decision to do a house show tour in the USA this summer. We also discuss Kevin Nash's thoughts on TKO affecting WWE's booking process, AEW's busy week outside the ring and how not to make it obvious that something has gone...
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Wrestling Weekly, May 8th
With more departures and pay cuts reportedly being handed out in WWE, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa discuss the optics of TKO's latest moves, a similar situation taking place in Hollywood right now and the additional scrutiny these moves could attract outside of the wrestling bubble. We'll also talk...
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Wrestling Weekly, May 1st
Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa give their thoughts on the recent WWE releases, as well as the arrival of Fatal Influence to Smackdown and Kevin Knight defeating MJF and earning an AEW title match next week on Dynamite. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!
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Wrestling Weekly, Apr 24th
With Wrestlemania in the books, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa look at some of the highlights but with an emphasis on the future of Oba Femi. In addition, we've got one of the best AEW title matches that has aired on Dynamite and a match that...well, wasn't the best. Thanks for listening and have a...
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Wrestling Weekly, Apr 17th
It's Wrestlemania weekend and Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa are back to make their predictions for all the matches on both nights. We'll also discuss the new AEW Men's Champion Darby Allin. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!
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Wrestling Weekly, Apr 10th
Plenty of people have had strong reactions to Pat McAfee being the mystery man behind Randy Orton, and Les Thatcher & Victor Sosa will share their thoughts on this edition of Wrestling Weekly. But it's more than just McAfee; it's the reporting indicating who made this happen and why. We'll…
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Wrestling Weekly, Mar 27th
Les Thatcher is on the road this week at the Squared Circle Expo, but that did not stop he and Victor Sosa from getting together to discuss this week on the road to WrestleMania, all the happenings in AEW and a few stories from the territories regarding Ricky Morton and the late great Dennis...
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Wrestling Weekly, Mar 20th
Les Thatcher and Victor Sosa are back to talk another incredible PPV for AEW with some really interesting booking decisions; we'll look at that as well as the follow up on Dynamite. We'll also discuss some major twists and turns on the road to WrestleMania for Randy Orton and Oba Femi and why...
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Wrestling Weekly, Mar 13th
Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa have their eyes on Revolution, which should be yet another outstanding PPV from AEW. We'll give our predictions on the matches as well as our thoughts on Cody Rhodes recent comments and what it might mean for him moving forward. Thanks for listening and have a great...
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Wrestling Weekly, Mar 6th
Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa look at the fallout from Elimination Chamber and some creative team shakeups in WWE. We'll also talk about the newest members of the WWE Hall of Fame and a rough night for Kevin Knight and Jet Set Rodeo in AEW. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!
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Wrestling Weekly, Feb 27th
It's Elimination Chamber weekend, so Les Thatcher and Victor Sosa run down the card and give our predictions for who will have championship opportunities at WrestleMania. We'll also take a look at Hangman Adam Page and the idea that he may never be able to challenge for the AEW title again.…
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Wrestling Weekly, Feb 13th
TKO is apparently concerned about ticket sales for WrestleMania; this week Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa talk about what should be the real concern and it's more than just ticket prices. We'll also look at this past week's Dynamite and look ahead to what should be a tremendous Grand Slam Australia…
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Wrestling Weekly, Feb 6th
We've got a big time main event for Wrestlemania! Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa discuss the reasons behind Roman Reigns choosing CM Punk as his opponent for Mania. We'll also look at booking habits and patterns repeating themselves in both WWE and AEW and the wrestling life of Frankie Cain (a/k/a The...
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Wrestling Weekly, Feb 2nd
Note: This show was posted in the wrong feed on Friday. On a new Wrestling Weekly, Vic & Les give their Royal Rumble predictions, talk about a big week for Andrade, and their thoughts on the passing of Kim Wood.
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Wrestling Weekly, Jan 23rd
Is this the end of the career of AJ Styles? On this edition of Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa discuss AJ's career and the possibilities that exist for AJ vs GUNTHER at the Royal Rumble. We also look at Cody Rhodes recent comments regarding house shows and the latest episode of AEW...
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Wrestling Weekly, Jan 16th
On this edition of Wrestling Weekly, the road we thought we were taking to Wrestlemania has a few more curves than we thought! We'll share our thoughts on the new WWE Champion, what that might mean for Wrestlemania and if we could get another curveball on Monday night with Finn Balor vs CM Punk.…
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Wrestling Weekly, Jan 9th
Les Thatcher and Victor Sosa are back with a super sized edition of the show this week with our guest Brian Solomon, author of Irresistible Force: The Life and Times of Gorilla Monsoon. We discussed several things about Gorilla's early career that weren't as well known, how close he came to being...
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Wrestling Weekly, Jan 2nd
On this first edition of Wrestling Weekly for 2026, Les Thatcher and Vic Sosa dive into comments made recently by Arn Anderson and William Regal about injuries and risk taking in today's wrestling and the response from Kenny Omega. We also look at a successful end to the year for AEW with Worlds...
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Wrestling Weekly, Dec 19th
Les Thatcher and Victor Sosa are back today to talk about the finish to John Cena's last match and some of the reactions that finish received over the last several days. We'll also discuss Drew McIntyre seemingly running in place all over again, MJF's return being expected but what he was…
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Wrestling Weekly, Dec 12th
Les Thatcher and Victor Sosa return this week to talk John Cena's last match. Gunther said something on Raw that gave Vic an idea about one way to go with this match. We look at the rest of the SNME card with WWE vs NXT and some upsets that took place on AEW Dynamite. Thanks for listening and…
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Wrestling Weekly, Dec 5th
On this edition of Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and Victor Sosa are joined by Dr. Tom Prichard to discuss what went into the decision he recently made to close his wrestling school. We also talk about some of the differences in trainees mindsets today compared to previous generations, schools…
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Wrestling Weekly, Nov 28th
On the latest edition of Doc Young's Wrestling Weekly, Les Thatcher and Victor Sosa look at AEW's follow up to Full Gear, which is the beginning of the Continental Classic tournament. WWE is on the road to Survivor Series, but Roman Reigns made it clear he's thinking beyond that. Roman wants...
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Wrestling Weekly, Nov 21st
We lost a piece of wrestling history this week with the passing of legendary announcer Bob Caudle. Les Thatcher will talk about getting to know Bob in Mid Atlantic Wrestling as well as working with him there and in Smoky Mountain Wrestling. We'll also look at John Cena's last Raw at Madison…
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Wrestling Weekly, Nov 14th
John Cena is a grand slam champion in WWE but who will he face in his final match? Jon Moxley tapped out again at Blood and Guts but how long with the Death Riders be willing to put up with that? We look at all that and much more on today's show. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!
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Wrestling Weekly, Nov 7th
We were away last week and return looking at everything that's happened in pro wrestling like CM Punk and his potential first challenger for the World Heavyweight Championship, the return of Rey Mysterio, a new title in AEW and the road to next week's Blood and Guts. Thanks for listening and have…
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Wrestling Weekly, Oct 24th
This week we look at how AEW followed up another incredible PPV, thoughts on the Women's Tag Titles and Jon Moxley's fear of submission holds. In WWE, Jey Uso is willing to stop at nothing for another chance at the World Heavweight Title and could Becky Lynch be headed towards a match with a...
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Wrestling Weekly, Oct 17th
Lots of questions in WWE with the apparent injury to Seth Rollins. From where Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed go from here, plans for Survivor Series and beyond, not to mention who is going to face off against CM Punk for the World Heavyweight Title. We look at all those things and give our...
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Wrestling Weekly, Oct 10th
Today's show features our predictions for WWE Crown Jewel as well as the countdown to Adam Page vs Samoa Joe at AEW's Wrestle Dream. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!
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Wrestling Weekly, Oct 3rd
We're back to discuss a busy week in wrestling featuring the anniversary edition of Dynamite and the Road to WWE Crown Jewel heating up with the return to Raw of Roman Reigns. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!
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Pro Wrestling and MMA News from F4W/WON Brought to you by Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez
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