by Daniel Johnson Ivan Rasputin vs. Dick Afflis If you’re into vintage beefy and tough wrestlers, but don’t have a lot of time then this clip preserved by Chicago Film Archives through the Russ and Sylvia Davis Collection, 1932-1970 is… Read More ›
The Cold War
Alexis Darevko Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: “The Russian Wolf” Alexis Darevko has been wrestling for 16 years in the wrestling industry. During the majority of that time Darevko has played a Russian bad guy. The Russian villain has long been a… Read More ›
Old School Flashback: The USA Against the USSR
by Daniel Johnson Reggie Bennett vs. Comrade Orga The Cold War was essentially over when this match between Reggie Bennett and Comrade Orga occurred. However, tension between the USA and the USSR had proven too successful for fueling feuds for… Read More ›
The Johnson Transcript 