Wrestling is Fun! “An Apeeling Dawn” Review
Allentown, PA - 5.25.2013 The Spectral Envoy (Hallowicked & Frightmare) vs. The Batiri (Obariyon & Kodama) UltraMantis Black and Kobald are on commentary which is fun. Hallowicked sends Obariyon to…
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Allentown, PA - 5.25.2013 The Spectral Envoy (Hallowicked & Frightmare) vs. The Batiri (Obariyon & Kodama) UltraMantis Black and Kobald are on commentary which is fun. Hallowicked sends Obariyon to…
The first Saturday of June marks several milestones; in many places, children are enjoying the beginning of their Summer vacation, many women are getting married this month so they can…
Tag team wresting is dead. How many times in recent years have you heard someone utter those five words or some similar combination? Mainstream wrestling has neutered the artform to…
Wrestling is Heart’s debut show had some solid action but lacked, ironically enough, Heart. As someone who loved how fleshed out the characters were in the Class Wars show that…
Yep. Another Wrestling Is company has arrived. The short lived FIGHT promotion has evolved into “Wrestling is Intense” and held it’s first event in Robinson, IL on May 17th the…
I stated in my previous review that I was anticipating the second weekend of “Wrestling is Art” because I thought the first one had a lot of quality wrestling on…
Popularized by CHIKARA, the concept of organizing wrestling storylines into seasons, often a calendar year, has become a prevalent format in many companies. Using this structure offers a number of…
“Wrestling is Art’s” debut weekend is easily the best show any of the companies in the Wrestling Is family have put on. Their rosters were the strongest both in the…
Road to Super Indy XII on May 3rd, 2013 Opening Match: IWC Super Indy Title: Anthony Nese © vs. Colin Delaney The winner will also be entered into Super Indy…
Allentown, PA – 4.28.2013 Hallowicked & Frightmare vs. El Hijo del Ice Cream & Ice Cream Jr. Hallowicked twists up Hijo’s arm, as does Frightmare. Hijo claws at Hallowicked’s face…
Chikara’s run through the south continued in grand fashion to Porterdale, Georgia. Grand because Eddie Kingston had to once again defend the Grand Championship, this time against Mr. Touchdown. Both…
As Dorothy Gale said in The Wizard of Oz, “There’s no place like home.” Anyone who has a VCR, DVD player, television, or is alive has to remember that iconic…
There has been a lot of discussion through various podcasts about timelines, alternative universes, and doppelgangers concerning Chikara. I will leave those conspiracy theories for them and focus my energy…
The first portion of this compilation is an over two-hour interview with Steen. Among the topics discussed include: -Final Battle 2010 and the circumstances surrounding him leaving, particularly Jim Cornette.…
Of all the Wrestling is promotions, the two that have established the strongest in ring presence are Wrestling is Respect and Wrestling is Art. Want proof? This show was main…
The idea of AAW as a Midwest version of PWG seems less like hyperbole with every show. Another example came in the form of Point of No Return 2013. Last…
With the 12th installment of Combat Zone Wrestling’s annual Tournament of Death around the corner, set for June 8th, 2013, it seems appropriate enough to rewind time and take a…
Match #1: ROH World Title: Bryan Danielson © vs. Austin Aries (Enter the Dragon – 10/14/05) This is an appropriate place to start, as this is Danielson’s first defense. They…
One of the biggest issues I believe Wrestling is franchises face is consistency. Because so many of them are being cancelled or there is some questionable continuity among these companies…
The event took place at the Corbin Civic Center on December 1, 2012. After 2 events at the same venue to enthusiastic & responsive crowds, the Little Indie Promotion that…