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WhiteTail Christmas Classics
Part 2 Some more festive fun this time from 1981 with footage from three American territories. Not a lot of great matches here unfortunately with the AWA and WCCW shows disappointing overall. I did enjoy the Mid South action with some quality TV matches in particular the match between Orndorff and Blair which was well…
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WhiteTail Christmas Classics
Part 1 Well its the festive season again so I decided with some time away from work it was time for some wrestling to match the season. Going back to the 80’s and before wrestling on Christmas Day was a major occasion with the territories putting on major shows to entertain their fans who no…
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1991
A scarily mediocre show We are live from the UTC Arena in Chattanooga Tennessee. We have Jim Ross and Tony Schiavone on commentary tonight there will be four big title matches as well as the chamber of horrors match. Barry Windham is out of the chamber of horrors match as we soon see as we…
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AEW Wrestledream 2024
We kick things off with babyface Switchblade Jay White newly returned from injury against Hangman Adam Page. White gets a nice welcome with the Hangman receiving a chorus of boos. Hangman dominates the match early and he gets steadily more frustrated at being unable to put away the Switchblade. Despite being a face Switchblade is…
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G1 Final 2024
The annual G1 Climax tournament has finished in New Japan Pro Wrestling as British wrestler Zach Sabre Jr defeated Yota Tsuji in a high quality final at Ryugoku Kokugikan in Tokyo. The tournament had numerous quality matches and very few terrible ones but did not feature the sheer number of match of the year contenders…
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NJPW G1 Climax 34 Night 14
Saturday 10th August 2024 sees NJPW in Sendai for night 14 of the annual G1 Climax. This will be the second last night of block action for block B before the finals kick off later this week. The opening undercard match features Young Lion Katsuya Murashima team with Hiroshi Tanahashi and Toru Yano against the…
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N-1 Victory 2024 Night 2 – 9th August 2024
Night 2 of the Pro Wrestling NOAH N-1 Victory takes place at Korakuen Hall on the night of the 9th August 2024. Non tournament action to start as Junta Miyawaki, Ninja Mack and Alejandro clash in a three way match. Nice fast paced junior action with the crowd getting into the match and therefore the…
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The First TakeOver – NXT TakeOver 2014
For a few short years during the last decade TakeOver became the name synonymous with great in ring wrestling in North America. While New Japan Pro Wrestling reached its zenith Paul Levesque the artist formerly known as Triple H was developing his reputation as a booker with what was supposed to be WWE’s developmental brand…
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New Beginning in Osaka – The End of an Era in NJPW
In front of a sold out crowd of 5,400 at Edion Arena New Japan Pro Wrestling put on one of their finest shows since the end of their golden age which ended with a global pandemic. Two of the matches on this show could be considered as contenders for match of the year and another…
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Wrestle Kingdom 18 – Good Start for New Japan in the Tokyo Dome
New Japan Pro Wrestling kicked off 2024 with their traditional January 4th show from The Tokyo Dome with Wrestle Kingdom 18. While NJPW is nowhere near their peak where in 2020 just before the pandemic they were able to pack over 70,000 into the dome over two nights Wrestle Kingdom this year drew a solid…