http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5yX4cPOkH8&feature=plcp The Great Muta looks like a big tired cat lazily toying with a mouse in this match from AJPW B-Banquet. To start off he shows some aggression by spitting green mist in the air, pointing at his opponent, Zodiac… Read More ›
The Great Muta
Muta Meets Liger
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=us1GTlbWgIU&feature=related 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… Read More ›
The Muta Scale
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2yxfSRz-cw 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… Read More ›
Muta Takes On a Real Man’s Man
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds1o5CEdvs0&feature=g-vrec 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,… Read More ›
The Dragon Meets Muta
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GX4AR9AflU4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvyffmbXYgE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdlHDgNCats&feature=fvwrel I don’t know what it is, but the first time I sat down to watch this match I just couldn’t make it through it. It is a pretty exciting meet overall though with perhaps a slightly awkward… Read More ›
Muta Puts On a Darn Good Show
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaTvg_OVyyM Poor Jorge Gonzales. The guy died way too young and left behind a legacy in professional wrestling that few, if any big men would wish for. Still, there is a saying in professional wrestling that some guys such as… Read More ›
The Timeless Dragon
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdlOhYDd1u8 This is a well-developed match that starts simple with each of the three man teams being paired together. Ultimo Dragon is paired with Black Dragon, Funaki is paired with Joe Doering and Keiji Mutoh is paired with Yoshihiro Tajiri. The entire… Read More ›
Two Greats Battle
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOz24auBXNM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9GL_B6_xB8&feature=relmfu Mick Foley once bragged that for years, people referred to him as the American Onita. Given Foley’s rep that should tell you what you can expect from Atsushi Onita aka The Great Nita. With Nita’s hardcore background and… Read More ›
Hulk Hogan Goes to Hell
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fs1Hwg6lkGQ&feature=related If you have never watched Hulk Hogan wrestle in Japan before then this match will blow your mind. Hogan is known for having formulaic matches in his runs in mainstream American wrestling. However, matches such as this prove just… Read More ›
The Johnson Transcript 