by Daniel Johnson NJPW Invasion Attack Hype Video Sometimes when a person is given too much in too little time they self-destruct. Even worse this dilemma is not just limited to people with the first name, “Warrior,” but has affected… Read More ›
Kazuchika Okada
Random Roundtable: Looking Back at 2012 and Forward to 2013
by Daniel Johnson, Kyle Childers, Jeremy Cundiff and Bad Booking – What wrestler do you think deserves to be called Mr. 2012 or Ms./Mrs. 2012? Daniel Johnson: CM Punk deserves the title of Mr. 2012 beyond a shadow of a… Read More ›
Nagata and In-ring Psychology
by Daniel Johnson Yuji Nagata vs. Toru Yano This match is brief, but Nagata manages to pack a feud’s worth of psychology into it. While there have been rumors as of late that the WWE is interested in signing Kazuchika… Read More ›
Honma Gets Caught in the Rain
by Daniel Johnson Hiroshi Tanahashi, Hirooki Goto, Tomoaki Honma and Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Kazuchika Okada, Yujiro Takahashi, Yoshi-Hashi and Rocky Romero Tanahashi and Okada have been tearing it up this year and if there is any logic in this world… Read More ›
The Johnson Transcript Surging Star Award For 2012
by Daniel Johnson Editor’s Note: Voting has been moved to take place between August 1 and August 31. The finalized list of those eligible for The Johnson Transcript for 2012 is below. The post has been updated to be current… Read More ›
Okada is Up Against a Wall
A few days ago I posted a clip of Kazuchika Okada, one of NJPW’s brightest stars from 2008 where he was a bit younger and less experienced. So, I figured with it being 2012 I would post a match of… Read More ›
An Even Younger Okada
Yesterday, I posted a little bit about how much Kazuchika Okada has progressed in a short amount of time. Despite being only 25 years-old he has already held the IWGP Heavyweight Championship, arguably the most prestigious wrestling title outside of… Read More ›
Tajiri Has Been Gone From WWE For Nearly Seven Years
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VD3mhDu-fc Time can be weird in wrestling. For instance, if you look at Yoshihiro Tajiri in this match he doesn’t look that much different from when he last regularly appeared in the largest wrestling promotion in the world, WWE. If… Read More ›
The Johnson Transcript 