by Daniel Johnson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K18qBLkSDYw SUSHI, Andy Wu and Gillette vs. MAZADA, Aegyptus Aerial and Hikaru Sato This match from 2012 is a battle from the all out comedic war between SUSHI and MAZADA. For those unfamiliar with him, SUSHI, is… Read More ›
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Jocephus Brody Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Jocephus Brody is a terrorizing force who is at the moment ripping through the roster of Resistance Pro, an Illinois based promotion where Billy Corgan of the The Smashing Pumpkins serves as the creative director. Brody… Read More ›
Puro Flashback: A Fairly Long Shujji Kondo Match
by Daniel Johnson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L18ogUa5JkA Shuji Kondo vs. Hiroshi Yamato If your only experience with puro is through this website then you may recall that Shuji Kondo can have great brief matches, like those written about here and here, and not… Read More ›
Puro Flashback: Masakatsu Funaki Takes On Yuji Nagata MMA Style
by Daniel Johnson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HH-MXmTp64 Masakatsu Funaki vs. Yuji Nagata The following is a description of perhaps the most baffling non-comedy puro matches I have ever seen. It starts out normally enough with Masakatsu Funaki firing off a kick and Yuji… Read More ›
Puro Flashback: A Brief AJPW Match from Last July
by Daniel Johnson KAI vs. Shuji Kondo I’ve written before about Shuji Kondo’s amazing ability to have incredible matches in a short amount of time. Thankfully the folks at AJPW saw fit to post another one of these treasures. The… Read More ›
Kenny Omega Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Kenny Omega is one of the rare wrestlers who has had a tremendous amount of success in today’s North American wrestling scene and in Japan. In the United States he wrestled for some of the… Read More ›
Puro Flashback: Fuchi Wrestles Suzuki
by Daniel Johnson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4GV5NDA6gM Masanobu Fuchi vs. Minoru Suzuki Here is a fun match to watch while you heat up your Marie Callendar’s meal in the microwave (I suggest the fettuccine chicken and broccoli). You can tell how hard hitting… Read More ›
Adan Reyes Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Adan Reyes is a native of Utah and has been wrestling for roughly five years despite being only twenty-two. He got his start in Ultra Championship Wrestling – Zero (UCW Zero) in his home state… Read More ›
Two Late Era WCW Puro Workers Team in 2012 NJPW
by Daniel Johnson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDyMktm3D1k Keiji Mutoh and Kaz Hayashi vs. Masakatsu Funaki and Minoru Tanaka Quick, what are two things Keiji Mutoh and Kaz Hayashi have in common? Well, if you didn’t read the headline then there may be a… Read More ›
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 ›
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