by Daniel Johnson *The early estimates for WCW Backstage Assault 2013 are in and they are even lower than the previously reported buys for WCW Starrcade 2013 with only 23,000 North American buys and 17,000 international buys for a total… Read More ›
Month: December 2013
25 and Under: Aaron Matthews Wrestles at UWC Relay for Life in 2011
by Daniel Johnson Aaron Matthews vs. Cecil Cerveza This match features the young, but fairly experienced Aaron Matthews taking on Cecil Cerveza, which in Spanish translates to Cecil Beer. It is a shame Cecil wasn’t a huge star during the… Read More ›
FCF: Sara Elektra Battles Leah Von Dutch
by Daniel Johnson Sara Elektra vs. Leah Von Dutch Last week I wrote about a match that the folks at Fight Club Finland (FCF) featured with two of their top male talents, so I thought I’d write about a women’s… Read More ›
The 5 Worst WWE Title Reigns of 2013
by Daniel Johnson In some ways it has been a banner year for championships and champions in WWE. There is finally one unified WWE World Heavyweight Championship, love her or hate her the most over diva in WWE holds the… Read More ›
Beyond Wrestling: Biff Busick Debuts
by Daniel Johnson Biff Busick vs. Taka Suzuki With as many quality matches as Biff Busick has delivered for Beyond Wrestling it is tough to believe he didn’t debut for the promotion that long ago. This match from Beyond Wrestling… Read More ›
AJ Istria Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: AJ Istria is the current top dog in Pacific Pro Wrestling (PPW) having won the PPW Heavyweight Championship in November at PPW SHOWDOWN. Istria is a native of Australia and has been with PPW since… Read More ›
Indie Flashback: Ibo Latino and Cash Money Erkan Battle at GWF
by Daniel Johnson Ibo Latino vs. Cash Money Erkan Mainstream American wrestling has produced a plethora of content in 2013 from great moments (which I drew horribly in MS Paint for the FAN forums): To not so great moments (which… Read More ›
WCW Breaking News 12/27/13
by Daniel Johnson *WCW Starrcade 2013 may very well have the lowest numbers in the pay-per-view’s history. Early estimates indicate there were 26,000 North American buys and 19,000 international buys for a total of 45,000 buys. Problems popped up early… Read More ›
25 and Under: Alexi Papadopoulos and Alex Haize Main Event the Last PWI Show Ever
by Daniel Johnson This clip features the main event of the last show ever from Pro Wrestling Ignition (PWI), the Australian PWI as opposed to the whacky Indianapolis one.PWI had a great mission in promoting young Australian talent. Some talent… Read More ›
Puro Flashback: A NEVER Battle Between Mikami and Hiromu Takahashi
by Daniel Johnson Mikami vs. Hiromu Takahashi During ring introductions for this bout from NJPW’s NEVER endeavor, Hiromu Takahashi shouts out to the crowd while Mikami is stone faced. This hints just a tad that Takahashi is going to get… Read More ›