Wrestling Weekly

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 the principal owner of the WWF and a number of topics regarding the life of a man who helped define the wrestling fandom of a generation. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

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 End and Dynamite as well as the text messages that surfaced from Vince McMahon in an ongoing lawsuit. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

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 returning for being quite unexpected and a couple of tales from the territories. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

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 have a great weekend~!

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 out there today aspiring wrestlers should look into as well as John Cena's retirement, the rise of Dominik Mysterio and on of Dr. Tom's most recent success stories, WWE Superstar Ivy Nile. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

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 someone's world championship....but is it Cody's or CM Punk's? Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

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 Square Garden and give our predictions for AEW's Full Gear. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

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~!

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 a great weekend~!

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 referee? Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

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 predictions for AEW's Wrestle Dream PPV. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

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~!

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~!

Coming off a well received AEW All Out and a show in Wrestlepalooza that didn't get WWE the greatest review from their new PLE partner, we look at what's on the horizon for both companies. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

It's a big weekend of wrestling for AEW and WWE. We run down the cards for both shows and make our predictions about who will emerge victorious and who might have to rethink their next move. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

WWE ticket prices keep climbing and seeing Wrestlemania live in a couple of years might require a passport for US citizens. We'll discuss TKO CEO Mark Shapiro's recent comments, rumors regarding Wrestlemania in Saudi Arabia, AJ Lee's first promo and AEW's TV partner potentially under new ownership. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

With it likely being John Cena's last show in Chicago, tonight's Smackdown was already meaningful. But with rumors flying regarding who's in Chicago tonight and who may be at Wrestlepalooza, tonight's Smackdown has the potential to be much bigger than originally anticipated. We look at that and the week in AEW. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

With WWE's Clash in Paris on Sunday we look ahead and give our predictions for the show as well as look back on how AEW followed up their Forbidden Door PPV. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

AEW's Forbidden Door PPV is this weekend and we'll give our predictions for all the matches. We'll also look at the rapidly changing TV/PLE landscape in WWE and just how much you have to spend to keep up with the product. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!

TNA's search for a tv deal may directly impact (no pun intended) AEW. We'll discuss that as well as the status of Karrion Kross and where both companies are headed on their way to WWE's Clash in Paris and AEW's Forbidden Door. Thanks for listening and have a great weekend~!