Well, not really. At least not in the way that Jim Cornette or any of your old favorites are involved in the promotion. No, Jimmy Del Ray will not jiggle as your gigolo again anytime soon (maybe that’s a good… Read More ›
Wrestling Clips
Bob Sapp for President
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpoHezen4qg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xR7GiYJATgw&feature=relmfu If you are expecting a Ric Flair or Bret Hart caliber match then you are insane. The only thing you’re going to see here is chaos! Whatever happened to Bob Sapp? Oh yeah, he went into more serious… Read More ›
RVD Passes Kroffat on the Crossroads
An intriguing aspect of this match is looking at where each of these guys was just five years from when it took place. RVD was in the hottest independent promotion in the United States while fans wondered when he would… Read More ›
An Overshadowed Classic Matchup
As any serious fan of Japanese wrestling knows, Tiger Mask I had a legendary series of matches with Dynamite Kid. With their chemistry being as good as it was, it is easy to forget that as those matches were happening… Read More ›
A Loud Japanese Crowd
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNGscfLR-6Q One stereotype that some American wrestling fans have of wrestling in Japan is that Japanese crowds are always quiet and respectful. As hopefully some of the matches I have already written about show this is not always the case…. Read More ›
Wrestling with Hepatitis C
Yes, X-Pac is still wrestling. This match is over a year old, but it occurred long after X-Pac admitted that he had hepatitis C. While some may not blink an eye at this, others may be opposed to his continuing… Read More ›
Was Konnan Ever Good in the Ring?
Just an observation, but I often come across this question whenever I read things about Konnan on the Internet. By comparison I have never seen the question, “remember when Konnan was good in the ring?” So, I thought I would… Read More ›
Two Greats Battle
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOz24auBXNM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9GL_B6_xB8&feature=relmfu Mick Foley once bragged that for years, people referred to him as the American Onita. Given Foley’s rep that should tell you what you can expect from Atsushi Onita aka The Great Nita. With Nita’s hardcore background and… Read More ›
Nice and Sloppy Inter-Promotional Fight
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v98oqPnwaEQ Finally, I have gotten around to posting some stuff featuring CZW wrestlers. The nice part of this match comes from watching Danny Havoc, who is a pretty versatile wrestler, who can venture beyond just the hardcore stuff. DJ Hyde… Read More ›
The WWE Alternative That WWAsn’t
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEjaV13YnEs If you were a fan of wrestling at the end of the Monday Night Wars you may remember that for a while it looked like the WWF (WWE) would have a monopoly in professional wrestling in the United States…. Read More ›