Here is a random pairing if there ever was one. Beyond the surface one can spot some similarities between the two. Both had fairly forgettable runs in mainstream American promotions. Orlando Jordan managed to have a run with the WWE… Read More ›
NJPW
The 5 Star Match: Where it All Began
When the history of professional wrestling is really examined it can be said that very few matches are actually special. This is one of those rarities. During this period, Tiger Mask was red hot having listed the NWA World Junior Heavyweight… Read More ›
Muta Meets Liger
These are two of Japan’s biggest names of the era so you know that you are in for something historic regardless of match quality. Keiji Mutoh is portraying The Great Muta here so he is not content just to have… Read More ›
The Muta Scale
With the advent of garbage wrestling a lot of newer fans have probably never heard of The Muta Scale because it is not quite as horrifying as some backyard guy taking a steak knife to his face. Still, even without… Read More ›
Will Sin Cara Finally Be Pushed to His Potential? Probably Not
In early 2011 WWE pulled off an impressive signing by acquiring international superstar Mistico. If you watch the clip above where he takes on Tiger Mask IV for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship you can see him in all his… Read More ›
Liger and Sasuke Attempt a 6 Star Match
In the mid 1990s wrestlers like Jushin “Thunder” Liger and The Great Sasuke were on such a hot streak that it almost seemed like Dave Meltzer would have to start giving out 6 star ratings. 1994 in particular was a… Read More ›
Andre The Giant Destroys Two Japanese Wrestlers
In 1979 Andre The Giant was still fairly mobile and could perform power moves with the best of them. In this match though Andre doesn’t just start tossing around Haruka Eigen and Osamu Kido from the start. Instead he actually… Read More ›
Bob Sapp Wins IWGP Gold
Some wrestling company somewhere (preferably Japan) needs to make Bob Sapp it’s focal point again. The guy is just way too entertaining not to be a star! Of course here we get serious Sapp and the match’s pacing is all… Read More ›
Muta Takes On a Real Man’s Man
There are a lot of things you can say about William Regal (formerly Steven Regal), but I don’t think anyone can deny that he is a real man’s man. Okay, maybe this was a little before that ill-fated gimmick, but… Read More ›
Macho/Liger
Usually I try to avoid reading YouTube user comments to avoid brain rot, but jmg3116 really hit the nail on the head when he wrote, “This exists? WTF awesome lol.” The match is a bit short, but the crowd and… Read More ›
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