http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkCSsttTurs&feature=plcp Two months ago tomorrow Masakatsu Funaki defeated Jun Akiyama to gain the AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship. AJPW is far from its peak and Funaki is a guy that fits perfectly as the champion of the company today so… Read More ›
Wrestling Clips
Austin Aries’ Second Run in ROH
After a brief stint in TNA as Austin Starr, Austin returned to ROH with his original Austin Aries ring name. This match took place about a year into this run where he attempted to give the company a reason to… Read More ›
The Technical Wizard Shines
Only a few days ago I posted an unimpressive match featuring Jushin “Thunder” Liger and Yuji Nagata. Yet, I didn’t want to leave readers with the impression that either guy is incapable of having a great match in a short… Read More ›
Anarchy and American Joshi
Here is a fun match with a Halloween theme from Anarchy Championship Wrestling! Reigning ACW American Joshi Championship title holder, Athena is representing Cobra Kai just like, ACH. Hey, wait a second! Looks like Athena has more in common with… Read More ›
Liger Shows Up in Style
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uldxzz1glW8 When I went to AJPW’s YouTube channel today I thought they were going to make my post today about this clip easy. After all they show Jushin “Thunder” Liger right up front looking like the inverse of The White… Read More ›
Bernard in a Battle
One argument that could be made as to why the former-Albert hasn’t been more successful since his return to the WWE is that in Japan a lot of his better work was as a tag wrestler. There is no shame… Read More ›
Burger King of the Ring Tournament Finals
Inter Species Wrestling (ISW) is a nice and whacky promotion with a ton of fun performers, gimmicks and outings. Here, El Hijo del Bamboo and Frankie Arion fight it out for the title of ISW Burger King of the Ring…. Read More ›
Mr. 450 and John Skyler Cannot Resist Jocephus
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=deS2B4-YXlE&feature=plcp If you’ve only heard of Billy Corgan’s promotion Resistance Pro (RP), but never actually watched it well here’s your shot. Heck, if you’ve seen it already you’ll probably get a kick out of this match even more. So what… Read More ›
Tiger Masks Battle for the Best of the Super Juniors’ Top Prize
NJPW’s Best of the Super Juniors has produced a ton of great matches since the inaugural event was held in 1988, but few tournament finals had the intrigue that the 2004 edition had. Kojo Kanemoto was a former winner of… Read More ›
Gangrel and Great-Great Grandma
I recently got an e-mail from Ancestry.com with the subject, “GG-Grandma Is Updating Her Facebook Status.” Clicking open the message what followed was this: Hold on a second, “living relatives!” To the best of my knowledge my last great-great grandmother… Read More ›
The Johnson Transcript 