Dave Meltzer

David Allen Meltzer (born October 24, 1959) is an American journalist who reports on professional wrestling and mixed martial arts. Since 1983, Meltzer has been the publisher and editor of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter (WON), a dirtsheet primarily addressing professional wrestling. He has also written for the Oakland Tribune, the Los Angeles Times, Yahoo! Sports, SI.com, and The National Sports Daily. He has extensively covered mixed martial arts since UFC 1 in 1993 and also covers the sport for SB Nation. He has been called "the most accomplished reporter in sports journalism" by Frank Deford of Sports Illustrated.

Dave Meltzer
Meltzer in 2018
BornDavid Allen Meltzer
(1959-10-24) October 24, 1959
New York City, U.S.
OccupationAuthor, journalist, historian
Alma materSan Jose State
Period1971–present
Subject
  • Professional wrestling
  • Mixed martial arts
Notable worksWrestling Observer Newsletter
Notable awardsMelby Award
Children2
Website
f4wonline.com
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