Alan 4L’s ProWres Paradise

VIP AUDIO 4/27 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Lucha Libre week on the show, four matches revisited – La Familia de Tijuana, Rey Misterio Jr., Sombra, Valiente, Ricky Marvin, Gran Apache, and many more! (93 min)

April 27, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L dives into the wonderful world of Lucha Libre for a look back at four matches which showcase all that makes that scene […]

VIP AUDIO 4/20 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Hot crowds, simple stories, and buckets of charisma – four great matches from All Japan, Smoky Mountain, PWG, and New Japan (113 min)

April 20, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined by the wise man Matt McEwen to talk about this week’s selection of matches from the vault! We go to the […]

VIP AUDIO 4/13 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Four matches to serve as tonic if you’re missing NJPW. Andrew Rich stops by to talk Nakamura, Roppongi 3K, Bullet Club, Ishii, and more of your New Japan faves! (97 min)

April 13, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined for the first time by the man behind the highly acclaimed Music of the Mat podcast, the great Andrew Rich! […]

VIP AUDIO 4/3 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Old friends (and ghosts) of past WrestleMania journeys get together for some light-hearted antics ahead of the Granddaddy of Them All with some semi-serious analysis thrown in occasionally! (116 min)

April 3, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L takes you on a magical seasonal adventure in the midst of the most depressing WrestleMania season ever. Joined by our old pal Justin […]

VIP AUDIO 3/30 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: A quartet of great matches with guest Mike Falcone, featuring Stone Cold, Vader, Kaientai, 123 Kid, El Generico, Tyler Black, and more! (53 min)

March 30, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined by the ray of sunshine that is Mike Falcone to discuss four great matches from 1997 (x2), 2010, and 2011. […]

VIP AUDIO 3/23 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Special episode focusing on “The Lost Boys” of 2000s Puroresu. Sawa, Hoshikawa, Makai Club, Mammoth Sasaki, Florida Brothers, and New Japan’s 2007 Brand Extension! All that and much more with our special guest Golazo Dan (116 min)

March 23, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined by Golazo Dan, a fellow veteran of Japanese wrestling fandom! Dan is the perfect guest for a topic we were […]

VIP AUDIO 3/15 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Digging through the archives again for more classic matches to watch during these Social Distancing times. Tajiri, Doc & Gordy, Hero, Tanahashi, and more of our BattlARTS faves Ishikawa and Ikeda! (92 min)

March 15, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L continues to combat COVID-19 by delving deep into wrestling’s past and watching a bunch of awesome matches to help with the blues. This […]

VIP AUDIO 3/8 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Classic matches for when COVID-19 ruins your plans. Kobashi, Duggan, Pirata Morgan, Goldberg, Ikeda, Otsuka, Dick Togo, Marufuji, and many more (70 min)

March 8, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is forced into Plan B as COVID-19 meant traveling to Germany for wXw’s incredible 16 Carat weekend wasn’t possible. But we made […]

VIP AUDIO 2/26 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: New Japan’s Coronavirus cancellations, Alex Shelley, Aoki vs. Abe, and Big Japan’s Strong Climb tournament! (79 min)

February 26, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L discusses the impact of the cancellations of shows across Japan as a result of the Coronavirus – most notably New Japan’s Anniversary […]

VIP AUDIO 2/17 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: OTT post-show thoughts on The Road to ScrapperMania with special guests Dave Ryan and Lee Malone of Days of Thunder! (56 min)

February 17, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, we bring to you a very special THUNDER-BUDDIES IN PARADISE! Yes, for the first time we unify the brilliant Days of Thunder podcast with ProWres […]

VIP AUDIO 2/5 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Melbourne City Wrestling, the Australian independent scene, ROH rejuvenation, NOAH & AJPW great matches, OTT! (93 min)

February 13, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L takes a trip Down Under as we dip into the waters of the Australian wrestling scene with the help of the mysterious […]

VIP AUDIO 2/5 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: The philosophies of the WWE Performance Center, OTT’s ScrapperMania build, MOTY Top 10! (62 min)

February 5, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L goes solo for the first time in a while to hit on a mixed bag of topics that have been occupying space […]

VIP AUDIO 1/29 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Sale of NOAH to CyberAgent. NOAH expert Hisame with all the details (35 min)

January 29, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is here to talk about the huge news that has broken in Japan today with DDT’s parent company CyberAgent acquiring Pro Wrestling […]

VIP AUDIO 1/19 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: 20 year anniversary of WWF’s momentous UK terrestrial TV deal with Channel 4 – Insight and memories with premier UK wrestling historian John Lister (71 min)

January 19, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined by the UK wrestling historian John Lister who brings his wealth of knowledge to the table for an interesting chat […]

VIP AUDIO 1/12 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Great matches from the turn of the year – Miyahara, AXIZ, Mochizuki, Starr, Stevens, and more (72 min)

January 12, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined by John LaRocca of the Fight Game Podcast to discuss some great matches that happened around the world as the […]

VIP AUDIO 1/1 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: FSM 50 rundown with Sarah Flann. A look at the best wrestlers of 2019! Okada, Cody, Ospreay, Okabayashi, and so many others discussed in detail (96 min)

January 1, 2020

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L rings in the New Year with Sarah Flann from “Journey Through Guerrilla Island” to discuss this year’s FSM 50! Both Sarah and […]

VIP AUDIO 12/23 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: It’s a Christmas Family Reunion / Party / Homecoming / Good Ol’ Audio Time – Justin Shapiro guests for a wild chat about a silly spread of topics! Jerry Lawler goes home and the eYada thoughts of the day, Queen Sherri, problematic legends, a classic ’80s movie, Quicksilver (PWG or Marvel?), Judge Todd Martin, more (97 min)

December 23, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L returns for some absolutely silly Christmas fun with our old pal Justin Shapiro! It’s Alan and Justin’s tenth year of doing Christmas […]

VIP AUDIO 11/24 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Update concerning health issues and show status (11 min)

November 24, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In an update episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L touches base with a health update and where things are at for the show currently. Hope you haven’t missed us too much! […]

VIP AUDIO 11/3 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: “We Love Liger” Part III – JP Houlihan is the guest talking Liger and some of his fiercest challenges from young up-and-comers! (72 min)

November 3, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined by JP Houlihan, one of Grappl Spotlight’s three wise men! In a first-time-on-air conversation between JP and Alan, they break […]

VIP AUDIO 10/28 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: OTT 5th Anniversary live review, Starr vs. Devlin in depth, undercard thoughts, and Defiant 3 (62 min)

October 28, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined by Dave Ryan of the critically acclaimed “Days of Thunder” podcast to discuss their live experience at OTT’s 5th Anniversary Show […]

VIP AUDIO 10/20 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Bruce Mitchell’s first time on the show, looking at OTT, AJPW, and Riptide big matches from 2019, plus Alan talks this week’s Elite 5 and his Hall of Fame ballot! (93 min)

October 20, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined for the first time on the show by PWTorch Senior Columnist Bruce Mitchell! Alan picked three matches from 2019 that […]

VIP AUDIO 10/13 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: AEW, Liger vs. Suzuki, recent gems on Independent Wrestling TV, Dragon Gate, and a tag team MOTYC! (50 min)

October 13, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L takes you on a journey across many corners of the pro wrestling world with a packed show. The Elite 5 returns with […]

VIP AUDIO 10/8 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Alan’s wXw festival experience, commentary, being on camera, Timothy Thatcher, and the debut of a new AEW segment! (66 min)

October 8, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L takes you through the experience of wXw’s World Tag Team Festival in Oberhausen, Germany. With a look at the shows themselves and […]

VIP AUDIO 9/29 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Beyond Wrestling’s Drew Cordeiro discussing Uncharted Territory and the fun and challenges of being an independent wrestling promoter (63 min)

September 29, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L returns for an interview with Drew Cordeiro, the man behind Beyond Wrestling. Ahead of the premiere of Uncharted Territory season 2, Drew […]

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