by Daniel Johnson Unfortunately, today marks one of the final updates for The Johnson Transcript for the foreseeable future. I was hoping to continue with updates in a reduced capacity compared to previous years. Even this proved too difficult as… Read More ›
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Indie Wrestling News Roundup 11/9/15
by Daniel Johnson *At Stardom, Thunder Rock consisting of Io Shirai, 25, and Mayu Iwatani, 22, won the Goddess of Stardom Tag League 2015 in Tokyo, Japan on November 8. The duo defeated Santana Garrett, 27, and Hiroyo Matsumoto, 30,… Read More ›
Indie Wrestling News Roundup 10/26/15
by Daniel Johnson *JT Dunn, 25, the 2012 winner of The Johnson Transcript Surging Star Award, wrestled against fellow Beyond Wrestling veterans Chris Dickinson, 28, and Jaka on October 25 at Beyond Wrestling Gratitude Era. In separate matches Dunn defeated… Read More ›
Indie Flashback: Samoa Joe Battles Roderick Strong in front of a Rabid Maryland Crowd
by Daniel Johnson Samoa Joe vs. Roderick Strong In celebration of the May 27 announcement that Ring of Honor (ROH) is finally getting a national television deal, this clip of two stars who the company helped develop and in turn… Read More ›
WWE Pay-Per-View Roundtable: Fastlane 2015
by Daniel Johnson, Kyle Childers and Dave Pendleton Editor’s Note: Part of The Johnson Transcript since 2012, Kyle Childers/Hawk Jefferson is a cornerstone of the WWE Pay-Per-View Roundtable series and the author of the Hawkeye’s Hangout series. Elsewhere Childers is… Read More ›
Wrestling Game StArcade: TNA Impact!
by Alex Knapp TNA Impact! Year: 2008 Systems: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii and PlayStation 2 Developer: Midway Studios Los Angeles Publisher: Midway Games As the year 2015 gets underway, one of the biggest subjects on the minds of… Read More ›
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: The Bravado Brothers Face The Hall-Stars at VCW Liberty Lottery 2010
by Daniel Johnson The Bravado Brothers vs. The Hallstars Today, The Bravado Brothers consisting of Lance Bravado and his brother, Harlem Bravado are a world traveled tag team, but back in 2010 they were thought of as just a couple… Read More ›
6 Tremendous Wrestlers Under 26 December 2014
by Daniel Johnson December 2014 was not a fun time to be a fan of mainstream American wrestling. Ring of Honor (ROH) put on a solid show with ROH Final Battle 2014 as did other smaller companies with their respective… Read More ›
Ty Cross Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: “The Great Bambino” Ty Cross is a regular for Black Diamond Wrestling (BDW) based in West Virginia. With Edric Everhart he makes up System Elite, a tag team that have held the BDW Tag Team… Read More ›