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• Ebessan Messes with Liger

  By danielcarljohnson on October 10, 2012 • ( 1 )

  

  I posted an interview with a guy named Lyder this week so I figured today would be as good a time as any to post another Jushin “Thunder” Liger match. You have to respect the rhyme scheme. In half seriousness… Read More ›

• A Report on Best of the Super Juniors XIX

  By danielcarljohnson on October 9, 2012 • ( 0 )

  As longtime readers of this website (well as long as a few months can be) may recall I posted some videos hyping up NJPW’s Best of the Super Juniors XIX Tournament a while back. Up until now I haven’t posted… Read More ›

• Evgeny Lyder Interview

  By danielcarljohnson on October 8, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Interviewer’s Note: Evgeny Lyder has wrestled for Israeli wrestling promotions for nearly ten years. He first came to the country in his youth from Ukraine. Lyder became immersed in wrestling through watching WWF programming and becoming a fan of Bret… Read More ›

• Looking Back at Serena Deeb’s First ROH Singles Match

  By danielcarljohnson on October 7, 2012 • ( 0 )

  Serena Deeb (pre-haircut) came into Ring of Honor when their women’s division was red hot! Aside from her opponent, Lacey and escort Jimmy Jacobs having a ton of fan interest in them from the Jimmy loves Lacey angle, the Shimmer… Read More ›

• A Sleepy Muta

  By danielcarljohnson on October 6, 2012 • ( 1 )

  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5yX4cPOkH8&feature=plcp The Great Muta looks like a big tired cat lazily toying with a mouse in this match from AJPW B-Banquet. To start off he shows some aggression by spitting green mist in the air, pointing at his opponent, Zodiac… Read More ›

• Post-WCW Scott Norton

  By danielcarljohnson on October 5, 2012 • ( 0 )

  One of the more unfortunate parts of WCW’s downfall was that some wrestlers that fans saw every week just disappeared never to be seen on television stateside again. Yes, no longer would Scott Norton torture Ernest Miller every time he… Read More ›

• Sara Del Rey Gets Her Roxx Off

  By danielcarljohnson on October 4, 2012 • ( 1 )

  If the people behind Ring of Honor’s YouTube page are honest then people pushing for women’s wrestling within the company did a terrible job in 2009. The description for this video reads, “The best Women of Honor match to take… Read More ›

• Do U.S. Promotions Just Push Wrestlers at Random?

  By danielcarljohnson on October 3, 2012 • ( 0 )

  Here is a random pairing if there ever was one. Beyond the surface one can spot some similarities between the two. Both had fairly forgettable runs in mainstream American promotions. Orlando Jordan managed to have a run with the WWE… Read More ›

• Cesaro Needs More Variety

  By danielcarljohnson on October 2, 2012 • ( 0 )

  One part of Antonio Cesaro’s performance that I always liked since I first saw him wrestle as Claudio Castagnoli is the importance he places on European uppercuts. The European uppercut is performed all of the time in wrestling, but 99.9… Read More ›

• Caprice Coleman Interview

  By danielcarljohnson on October 1, 2012 • ( 0 )

  

  Interviewers’s Note: Caprice Coleman may be best known by independent wrestling fans for his work in ROH where he made his debut in 2004 and after some time away returned to the company in 2011. Today, he continues to compete… Read More ›