by Daniel Johnson Mike Verna vs. Riley Mike Verna is a wrestler from Brooklyn, New York who has put on some good showings for Warriors of Wrestling (WOW). In March 2014, WOW co-promoted a show with Fighting Spirit Wrestling (FSW)… Read More ›
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Indie Wrestling News Roundup 1/5/15
by Daniel Johnson *NJPW in collaboration with Global Force Wrestling (GFW) put out an international spectacle on January 4. The NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9 show may not have been an indie show on the surface, but at its heart was… Read More ›
Indie Flashback: John Hennigan Wrestles Petey Williams at FWE in 2013
by Daniel Johnson John Hennigan vs. Petey Williams Back in 2013 Family Wrestling Entertainment (FWE) held the FWE Openweight Grand Prix, a tournament spread out over two events featuring some top indie talent. The opening rounds were held at an… Read More ›
25 and Under: Ethan Wright at MFW
by Daniel Johnson Ethan Wright vs. Seth Allen Ethan Wright is the younger tag team partner of Seth Allen and together they make up The Old School All-Stars. While Allen has been wrestling since 2003, the 25 year-old Wright is… Read More ›
Victor Andrews Interview
by Dave Pendleton Interviewer’s Note: I had the opportunity to interview Victor “Mr. Everything” Andrews at the end of 2013. Andrews had a wonderful 2013 traveling throughout the southern United States wrestling for Allied Independent Wrestling Federations (AIWF), New Skool… Read More ›
Old School Flashback: Susan Sexton Defends the LPWA Championship Against La Gata
by Daniel Johnson Susan Sexton vs. La Gata This match comes courtesy of the LPWA Revenge VHS and features the same super 1980’s intro as the LPWA Hot Bodies VHS. Before any action unfolds Ken Resnick gives a rundown of… Read More ›
25 and Under: Jack Gallow at WOW Warehouse Wars 2
by Daniel Johnson Jack Gallow vs. Jason Kross This bout from Warriors of Wrestling (WOW) features some intriguing young talent performing in New York City. Well, at least for those of you who consider Staten Island part of New York… Read More ›
Bobby Ocean Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Bobby Ocean is from the heart of Connecticut: Hartford, Connecticut and began training to be a wrestler at the incredibly young age of 14. Ocean made his in-ring debut at 18 and since then has… Read More ›
Kongo Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Kongo is a performer who has been wrestling a good chunk of his life, having already become a six year veteran while still in his twenties. Portraying a South American savage, Kongo has made a… Read More ›
WWE Pay-Per-View Roundtable: Summerslam (2013)
by Daniel Johnson, Kyle Childers and Bad Booking – Dean Ambrose (c) vs. Rob Van Dam for the WWE United States Heavyweight Championship Daniel Johnson: Dean Ambrose should really be on the main show. Rob Van Dam, I am not… Read More ›