by Daniel Johnson *“The Juice” JT Dunn, the winner of The Johnson Transcript Surging Star Award for 2012, teamed wtih rival Chris Hero for the first time at Beyond Wrestling on December 28. The pair wrestled the similarly composed team of… Read More ›
NWA Smoky Mountain
NWA Smoky Mountain: Kacee Carlisle Defends the NWA World Women’s Championship
by Daniel Johnson Kacee Carlisle vs. Jessie Belle Smothers This match from Women Superstars Uncensored’s (WSU) YouTube channel took place at NWA Smoky Mountain and pits Kacee Carlisle, the NWA World Women’s Champion, against challenger Jessie Belle Smothers. Smothers takes… Read More ›
Matt Conard Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Although Matt Conard was born out of state in Dayton, Ohio, Conard wrestled his first match in West Virginia and has since become a prolific performer on West Virginia’s independent wrestling scene. Conard has had… Read More ›
Elliot Russell Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Elliot Russell just started training for wrestling last year and since debuting has already challenged for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship. When Russell decided to become a wrestler he dropped 80 lbs to get… Read More ›
Alex Avgerinos Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Alex Avgerinos is only 19 and is already a five year veteran of the professional wrestling industry. Avgerinos debuted in 2008 for High Velocity Wrestling (HVW) in North Carolina and since then has only continued… Read More ›
Shawn Shultz Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: Shawn Shultz is a wrestler with nearly a decade and a half of experience. Only nine matches into his career Shultz suffered a shoulder injury that left him on the shelf for months and may… Read More ›
Things Look Smoky for the NWA
by Daniel Johnson Air America vs. Mike Cooper and Elliot Russell Yesterday, the NWA’s former star member, TNA had one of their biggest shows of the year. It is tough to believe that just a few years ago the NWA… Read More ›
Smoky Mountain Wrestling Lives
Well, not really. At least not in the way that Jim Cornette or any of your old favorites are involved in the promotion. No, Jimmy Del Ray will not jiggle as your gigolo again anytime soon (maybe that’s a good… Read More ›
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