by Daniel Johnson Leo Pratt vs. Jay “The Warship” Bailey Leo Pratt is a four year veteran of wrestling who chiefly wrestles for Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) based out of Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Pratt was trained by fellow EPW… Read More ›
Month: December 2014
King Kong Karhula Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: At 25 years-old Finnish wrestler King Kong Karhula can already be described as a veteran to some degree. Karhula debuted for Fight Club Finland (FCF) under the name Ibo Ten and has been in matches ranging from… Read More ›
25 and Under: Joey Mayberry Wrestles in a Loser Wears a Dress Match at Believe 90
by Daniel Johnson Joey Mayberry vs. Santana Garrett Joey Mayberry is a 24 year-old wrestler based out of Florida who was trained by Aaron Epic and Chasyn Rance. He chiefly wrestles for I Believe in Wrestling (Believe). On December 13… Read More ›
Old School Flashback: Yes, Randy Orton’s Grandfather Loved Restholds, Too
by Daniel Johnson Bob Orton vs. Billy Hickson About half of a century before Randy Orton, founder of The Randy Orton School of Restholds and master of the extended chinlock wrestled his first WWE match, his grandfather “Cowboy” Bob Orton, Sr. debuted in… Read More ›
Cindy Sanders Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Cindy Sanders is a wrestler from Belarus who had the chance to tour with Japan’s World Woman Pro Wrestling Diana (Diana) for the first time this year. In her home country she is more commonly… Read More ›
25 and Under: The Crowd Cheers on Jessie Kaye at PCW in West Virginia
by Daniel Johnson Jessie Kaye vs. Kacee Carlisle Jessie Kaye is a 23 year-old who has wrestled all over the United States including working for Primal Conflict Wrestling (PCW), a small promotion based out of West Virginia. Kaye was trained… Read More ›
6 Tremendous Wrestlers Under 26 December 2014
by Daniel Johnson December 2014 was not a fun time to be a fan of mainstream American wrestling. Ring of Honor (ROH) put on a solid show with ROH Final Battle 2014 as did other smaller companies with their respective… Read More ›
Indie Flashback: Andrew Palace Wrestles Jimmy Nutts at FSW Lord of the Ring 2013
by Daniel Johnson Andrew Palace vs. Jimmy Nutts In October 2013, Five Star Wrestling (FSW) based out of West Virginia was without a top guy holding the FSW Heavyweight Championship. The former champ, Stryder had vacated the title necessitating that… Read More ›
Indie Wrestling News Roundup 12/22/14
by Daniel Johnson *Kaho Kobayashi, a joshi star who is just 22 years-old, had a competitive match with 13 year veteran Yumi Ohka on December 21 at Pro Wrestling WAVE. Timing in at just over 12 minutes the bout was the second… Read More ›
Wrestling Game StArcade: WCW vs. the World
by Alex Knapp WCW vs. the World Year: 1997 System: PlayStation Developers: Asmik Ace and AKI Publisher: THQ The Asmik Ace/AKI/THQ series of wrestling games. To this day, they stand up as perhaps the greatest string of wrestling games ever… Read More ›