by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Before becoming a professional wrestler Tim Donst had a background in amateur wrestling contests dating all the way back to his junior high school days. Donst’s amateur training is evident in his current in-ring work… Read More ›
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Prince Mustafa Ali Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Prince Mustafa Ali is a wrestler who has worked to evolve his character in recent years from a standard Arabian heel to an American of Middle Eastern heritage with logical complaints. Although he is still in… Read More ›
Hardcore Ninjaz on Green Drugs
by Daniel Johnson Hardcore Ninjaz vs. Green Drugs ISW goes retro with this week’s installment of ISW Free Match Monday. To hype the upcoming Heavy Mania wrestling show at the Heavy MTL concert festival ISW has posted an old school… Read More ›
More Than Ultraviolent Deathmatches
by Daniel Johnson MASADA vs. Jun Kasai Every now and then I come across a fan who thinks CZW never progressed beyond it’s 1990’s hardcore wrestling roots. While the group still has ultraviolent deathmatches such as the the one shown… Read More ›
Lego Death Match
by Daniel Johnson Flip D. Berger vs. Stinky the Homeless Guy Long time visitors of The Johnson Transcript (or Transcriptonians as I like to call you) will recall that Lego is more deadly than thumbtacks. At least in the world… Read More ›
A Potentially Moo Ending Match
by Daniel Johnson Moohammad vs. Flip D. Berger This is a feud ending match and a potentially moo ending match because it comes with the stipulation that the winner gets to cook the loser. Yes, the drugs at ISW were… Read More ›
A Caribbean Barbed Wire Rope Match
by Daniel Johnson Viking vs. Sexxxy Eddy Before I get into the bulk of this post I wanted to mention that this is the most I’ve ever been entertained by an ISW match. I can be a bit of a… Read More ›
A Japanese Bathroom Brawl
by Daniel Johnson Togi Makabe, Yuji Nagata and Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Minoru Suzuki, TAKA Michinoku and Taichi Ishikari This fight from May is supposed to be a three-on-three match, but it opens with some wild brawling and the cameras focus… Read More ›
6 Great Matches You’ve Never Seen: Part III
by Jeremy Cundiff 3. Blonde Bombers vs. Jerry Lawler & Bill Dundee from Memphis Wrestling (1979) Thank you for your bandwidth. Last week, we looked at some puroresu cruiserweight action on a WWF show. Interesting enough. Well, today we’re going… Read More ›
WWE Money in the Bank (2012) Review
WWE Money in the Bank (2012) had a huge drop off in quality from the previous year’s event. That is not to say it was a bad show because when you’re following up one of the greatest non-big four pay-per-views… Read More ›