by Daniel Johnson Dale Patricks vs. Eddy Young Dale Patricks is a wrestler from Indianapolis, Indiana trained under Billy Roc. Debuting in 2011, just months into his career he had already wrestled for some major independent promotions including Combat Zone… Read More ›
Indianapolis
Old School Flashback: “Big” Rig Rollins Keeps Trucking
by Daniel Johnson “Big” Rig Rollins vs. Thee Professor On paper Thee Professor sounds like he should be a prissy manager, but the folks at Pro Wrestling International (PWI) in Indianapolis, Indiana took one look at this Raven’s Flock reject… Read More ›
Indie Flashback: Greg Excellent Takes on Drake Younger at CZW Super Saturday in 2012
by Daniel Johnson Greg Excellent vs. Drake Younger Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW) invaded Indianapolis, Indiana for CZW Super Saturday in 2012 with a card featuring hometown hero Drake Younger. Younger took on the bulbous Greg Excellent in a match made… Read More ›
Old School Flashback: The PWI Heavyweight Champion, Lightning Rod
by Daniel Johnson Lightning Rod vs. “Bad Boy” Flash Pro Wrestling International (PWI) out of Indianapolis, Indiana had a lot of… … … Well, let’s just say they had a lot of interesting talent. Yet, every promotion needs a top… Read More ›
Old School Flashback: Mad Man Pondo and Troy Miller Take on The James Boys at PWI
by Daniel Johnson Mad Man Pondo and “Top Rope” Troy Miller vs. The James Boys Before Mad Man Pondo was tearing his way through indies from Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW) to Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW) to Juggalo Championship Wrestling… Read More ›
Old School Flashback: Cousin Bubba Battles Austin James for $500 at PWI
by Daniel Johnson Cousin Bubba vs. Austin James Cousin Bubba takes some verbal abuse in this clip from Pro Wrestling International (PWI) when heel Austin James mocks him for being a pig farmer and says he could beat him anywhere,… Read More ›
Old School Flashback: The Heart Throb Wrestles The Gambler
by Daniel Johnson The Heart Throb vs. The Gambler This Pro Wrestling International (PWI) match sees The Gambler (no, not WCW’s Gambler) against The Heart Throb (no, not Antonio or Romeo). As for the competitors even commentator “The Real Deal”… Read More ›
Old School Flashback: Dallas James Nearly Brands Apollo
by Daniel Johnson Dallas “Tornado” James vs. Apollo This Pro Wrestling International (PWI) match pits cowboy wrestler Dallas “Torando” James, who is accompanied by his tag team partner Austin James, against Apollo (not to be confused with the more famous… Read More ›
Old School Flashback: Dragon Slayer Wrestles Johnnie Walker at PWI
by Daniel Johnson Dragon Slayer vs. “Gentleman” Johnnie Walker This 1996 bout comes from Pro Wrestling International (PWI) based in Indianapolis, Indiana. It features Wrestlecrap’s “The Real Deal” RD Reynolds on commentary long before he founded his wildly popular website…. Read More ›
25 and Under: Alexi Papadopoulos and Alex Haize Main Event the Last PWI Show Ever
by Daniel Johnson This clip features the main event of the last show ever from Pro Wrestling Ignition (PWI), the Australian PWI as opposed to the whacky Indianapolis one.PWI had a great mission in promoting young Australian talent. Some talent… Read More ›
The Johnson Transcript 