by Daniel Johnson Jeff Gant vs. The Great Depression This edition of 25 and Under not only features a young up and coming wrestler, but also a young up and coming promotion. This match occurred at the inaugural show of… Read More ›
Month: January 2014
The TNA Scouting Report: Andrew Everett
by Jason Tolland Andrew Everett As I’m sure most of us are aware, TNA Wrestling has been cutting a majority of their talent roster for the past four months due to money issues. No one has been exempt from “the… Read More ›
Puro Flashback: Tama Tonga Faces Hirooki Goto at NJPW NEVER 7
by Daniel Johnson Tama Tonga vs. Hirooki Goto This bout from NJPW NEVER 7 took place when Tama Tonga was in his second year of wrestling for NJPW. Prior to this Tonga, the son of the legendary badass Haku, was… Read More ›
25 and Under: Danny Danger at ACW Broken Dreams
by Daniel Johnson Danny Danger vs. Prodigy PTV This match from 2010 took place at the Maryland based Adrenaline Championship Wrestling (ACW), not to be confused with a certain Texas promotion. The bout features Danny Danger who at that point… Read More ›
Puro Flashback: An Old Match Featuring the New NWA World Heavyweight Champion
by Daniel Johnson Togi Makabe and Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Satoshi Kojima and Masato Tanaka In case you missed this past Saturday’s NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8 you should know that Satoshi Kojima defeated “The Iron Man” Rob Conway to become the… Read More ›
Vixsin Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Vixsin is a native of Australia having wrestled for a slew of promotions throughout the country including New Age Wrestling (NAW), Professional Championship Wrestling (PCW) and Wrestlerock. Vixsin was first drawn to wrestling by the… Read More ›
Old School Flashback: Susan Sexton Defends the LPWA Championship Against La Gata
by Daniel Johnson Susan Sexton vs. La Gata This match comes courtesy of the LPWA Revenge VHS and features the same super 1980’s intro as the LPWA Hot Bodies VHS. Before any action unfolds Ken Resnick gives a rundown of… Read More ›
25 and Under: Jack Gallow at WOW Warehouse Wars 2
by Daniel Johnson Jack Gallow vs. Jason Kross This bout from Warriors of Wrestling (WOW) features some intriguing young talent performing in New York City. Well, at least for those of you who consider Staten Island part of New York… Read More ›
5 Forgotten Matches From the 1987 and 1988 Starrcade Shows Worth Checking Out
by Daniel Johnson I’ve written time and again that the early Starrcade events were chalked full of forgotten matches worth taking a look at. Yet, the card booked for NWA Starrcade ’87: Chi-Town Heat in the event’s fifth year had… Read More ›
XWE: Bishop Battles Beefhammer
by Daniel Johnson Jerry Bishop vs. Duke Beefhammer I’ve written before about how performers for Xtreme Wrestling Entertainment (XWE) have awesome names. In fact I wouldn’t be surprised if those of you reading this are doing so solely because you… Read More ›