by Daniel Johnson JJ DeVille vs. Random Pain JJ DeVille was born in 1990 and has worked for promotions like Mid-Ohio Wrestling (MOW), Ohio Championship Wrestling (OCW) and some promotions affiliated with the NWA. He has kept a low profile… Read More ›
1-2-3 Kid
Old School Flashback: Verne Gagne Wrestles a 185 lbs Red Bastien
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 ›
5 TNA X Division Championship Reigns Worth Forgetting
by Daniel Johnson If TNA has made one great contribution to the world of professional wrestling it is the X division. At its best the division is a showcase of some of the best high flying and innovative action on… Read More ›
5 Great SummerSlam Cruiserweight Matches You Forgot About
by Daniel Johnson Cruiserweight wrestling and WWE have never quite mixed. The folks who run the company have been aware of it’s potential since at least the Tiger Mask/Dynamite Kid series back in the early 1980s, but for whatever reason… Read More ›
Drew Gulak Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Drew Gulak began his career when he was just a 17-year-old student. Since that time he has wrestled for a slew of promotions with perhaps the most notable being CZW. At CZW he became the… Read More ›
Women’s Wrestling and Allotted Time
by Daniel Johnson Gail Kim vs. Candice LaRae This match from Big Time Wrestling (BTW) isn’t particularly impressive. Despite being a decent indie with a good size crowd the commentators spend much of the match talking about a Bret Hart… Read More ›
7 Wrestlers Who Shouldn’t Have Been the Marty Jannetty
Urban Dictionary defines “Marty Jannetty” as, “The member of a pair destined for lesser things. A reference to the 80’s and 90’s wrestling tag team The Rockers. Shawn Michaels went on to greatness, while Marty Jannetty faded into obscurity.” As… Read More ›
In the Middle of Trios Chaos
Above, Bryce Remsburg gives his final report on the 2012 edition of CHIKARA’s King of Trios Tournament. Included are interviews with The Throwbacks (Dasher Hatfield, Mark Angelosetti and Matt Classic aka Colt Cabana) and UltraMantis Black. Since then the first… Read More ›
Top 10 WCW Cruiserweights Who Never Made It To WWF/WWE TV
WCW closed its doors over 10 years ago when it was purchased by the WWF and as such the future looked bleak for cruiserweights. Never known for pushing its smaller talents the WWF and later WWE at least tried to… Read More ›
The Johnson Transcript 