Category: Columns

Hindsight 2020 #3 & #4 – Restocking the Shelves

by Chad Campbell | Jan 21, 2020

There’s no question the indies need new stars but the next wave may be closer than we think.

That Was The Year That Was: 1992 (Part 22)

by Liam Byrne | Jan 21, 2020

a Aplethora of matches from Japan, whilst a Saturday brings us a range of different segments, interviews and promos from US promotions.

Debunking the NWA Golden Age

by J Onwuka | Jan 20, 2020

If any other NWA promoter had started off in New York City at the advent of cable, they would have done exactly what Vince McMahon did.

The Top 25 Matches of Wrestle Kingdom Week

by Thomas Fischbeck | Jan 19, 2020

Wrestle Kingdom has turned into a hotspot for puroresu, so with most shows now available to watch, here are the top 25 matches of the week!

VOW Book Review: Wrestling for My Life – The Legend and the Faith of a WWE Superstar

by Benjamin R. Alexander | Jan 17, 2020

After his excellent first book, Heartbreak and Triumph, Shawn Michaels’ second autobiography is a letdown.

Hindsight 2020 #2: Filling the Void (HAYATA vs. Yoshinari Ogawa)

by Chad Campbell | Jan 14, 2020

La Hacienda serves some damn good salsa. Yoshinari Ogawa is a damn good wrestler and he proved that in his 35th year in the business

3rd Annual Wrestling Omakase Year End Awards (2019)

by John Carroll | Jan 14, 2020

For the third straight year, we are proud to present the Wrestling Omakase Year End Awards. See who the panel voted as WOTY, MOTY & more!

That Was The Year That Was: 1992 (Part 21)

by Liam Byrne | Jan 14, 2020

A lot of interesting, if not always exceptional, action this week, with next week seeing a definite return to the New Japan ring on That Was The Year That Was.

The Invisible Match of the Year

by Austin Cope | Jan 14, 2020

A must-see match from 2019 that none of us could see.

Did We Like the Elite, or Did We Really Really Hate WWE?

by Jeff Andrews | Jan 13, 2020

In trying to “change the world” did The Elite just make it more of the same?

Wrestling Omakase #127: 2019 Year End Awards

by John Carroll | Jan 13, 2020

This week it’s time for Wrestling Omakase’s third annual awards episode!

The Lion’s Vault #10

by Matt Francis | Jan 10, 2020

The Lion’s Vault concludes its Jushin Thunder Liger tribute with a couple of fun tags featuring an almost countless amount of NJPW guest stars. Plus bonus Tony Halme!