Bryan Alvarez
Professional wrestler and journalist
Born
June 12th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Wrestling career began in the late 1990s, competing in various independent promotions. Established a prominent role in wrestling journalism through writing and podcasting. Co-founded the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, providing insights and analysis on professional wrestling events. Hosts a popular podcast that covers wrestling news and collects fan feedback.
Co-founded the Wrestling Observer Newsletter
Hosted a widely recognized wrestling podcast
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