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• PCW: Kay Jutler Wrestles a Wild Boar Amongst Chaos

  By danielcarljohnson on December 13, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  by Daniel Johnson Kay Jutler vs. Wild Boar This weekend is a great one to be a wrestling fan. Whether you like huge companies like WWE, which is holding WWE TLC: Tables Ladders Chairs…and Stairs (2014) or smaller promotions like… Read More ›

• WWE Pay-Per-View Roundtable: TLC—Tables, Ladders, Chairs…and Stairs (2014)

  By danielcarljohnson on December 12, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  by Daniel Johnson, Kyle Childers, Dave Pendleton, Doug Nunnally and Justin Watry Editor’s Note: Doug Nunnally is a music journalist who has also covered pro wrestling and is joining the WWE Pay-Per-View Roundtable for a guest appearance. Nunnally’s work can… Read More ›

• 25 and Under: Koji Doi Gets Tested by a Veteran at WNC

  By danielcarljohnson on December 12, 2014 • ( 1 )

  

  by Daniel Johnson Koji Doi vs. Ikuto Hidaka Koji Doi is a rising star in WRESTLE-1 run by Keiji Mutoh aka The Great Muta. Doi started his career in Japan’s short lived SMASH promotion before moving to Wrestle New Classic… Read More ›

• Old School Flashback: Verne Gagne Wrestles a 185 lbs Red Bastien

  By danielcarljohnson on December 11, 2014 • ( 4 )

  by Daniel Johnson Verne Gagne vs. Red Bastien Verne Gagne at 218 lbs outweighed his opponent, Red Bastien by more than 30 lbs in this performance preserved by Chicago Film Archives through the Russ and Sylvia Davis Collection, 1932-1970. Whereas… Read More ›

• Argon Interview

  By danielcarljohnson on December 10, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Argon is a Norwegian masked wrestler who has performed mostly for the Norwegian Wrestling Federation (NWF). Before dawning a mask Argon briefly wrestled under his given name, Asgeir. Argon won the NWF Young Blood Tournament… Read More ›

• 25 and Under: Benham Ali Faces Jack Gallagher at GBP’s First Show Ever

  By danielcarljohnson on December 10, 2014 • ( 1 )

  by Daniel Johnson Benham Ali vs. Jack Gallagher Here is something you don’t see every day. Two incredibly talented young lions from the United Kingdom who have had success in Japan. While plenty of UK wrestlers have wrestled in Japan… Read More ›

• Indie Flashback: Ninjas with Altitude Wrestle Tremendous Investigations, Inc. at ISW

  By danielcarljohnson on December 9, 2014 • ( 2 )

  by Daniel Johnson Ninjas with Altitude vs. Tremendous Investigations, Inc. Tremendous Investigations, Inc. consisting of Dan Barry and Bill Carr have been having a great year, some would even say…wait for it…tremendous. The duo recently won the Beyond Wrestling Tournament… Read More ›

• TNT (STHLM) Interview

  By danielcarljohnson on December 8, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: “Mr. Dynamite” TNT is a former holder of the Swedish Heavyweight Championship, a major title for Stockholm Wrestling (STHLM). TNT held the Swedish Heavyweight Championship for 154 days before dropping it to Hardcore Hampus just… Read More ›

• 25 and Under: Scotty Saxon Takes on a Deadly Opponent at Maximum Wrestling

  By danielcarljohnson on December 8, 2014 • ( 0 )

  by Daniel Johnson Scotty Saxon vs. Demolition Davies Scotty Saxon is a German wrestler with four years of experience and who was trained by popular German star Karsten Kretschmer. Although Saxon has put away opponents throughout Germany with his brainbuster… Read More ›

• Indie Flashback: Colt Cabana Defends IWC’s Top Prize Against Ikuto Hidaka

  By danielcarljohnson on December 7, 2014 • ( 0 )

  by Daniel Johnson Colt Cabana vs. Ikuto Hidaka The International Wrestling Cartel (IWC) put on a stacked show on September 28, 2002. In addition to CM Punk wrestling Christopher Daniels in a 30 minute iron man match main event, Colt… Read More ›