Satoshi Kojima: The Heart Of The Third Generation
by On August 25th, 2021, Jon Moxley announced that he had received a package from Japan, with a contract to face “the only guy in New …
Author: Jas Olan
Setting Off For The Horizon: Yuya Uemura And Yota Tsuji Are Excursion Bound
For the young lions of New Japan Pro Wrestling, leaving for the learning excursion is a huge milestone. In many ways it’s like a high …
A Warrior’s Path: A Review of Drew McIntyre’s ‘A Chosen Destiny: My Story’
The hero’s journey has long been a popular story in the literary world. Countless books and other media are filled with accounts of people from different …
The Road To The Crown: The Journey To AJPW’S Champions Night Main Event
It’s often been said necessity is the mother of invention. Having to think fast when you’ve found yourself in a bind can sometimes yield incredible results. All …
Orgoglio Italiano (Italian Pride): Francesco Akira Makes His Presence Known In The AJPW Battle Of Glory
In the Japanese wrestling scene, junior heavyweights, those two hundred twenty pounds and lighter, are among the biggest attractions in any promotion. With high flyers, power …
WHEN IT’S TIME: A LOOK AT THE 2021 AJPW CHAMPION CARNIVAL FINALS
In professional wrestling some of the best moments are those that have been a long time coming. From Kofi Kingston and Daniel Brian’s huge wins …
Renegade Heart: Tetsuya Naito Becomes NJPW’S Most Beloved Anti-Hero
Throughout history, pop culture has been filled with stories of anti-heroes: people who walk a fine line between good and evil. The professional wrestling world …
Watch Them Shine: Sasha Banks and Bianca Belair Own The Night At Wrestlemania
One of the biggest stories surrounding WRESTLEMANIA 37, was Night One’s history making main event, which saw Sasha Banks and Bianca Belair go head to …
PLAYING TO WIN: A LOOK AT THE 2021 CHAMPION CARNIVAL
All Japan Pro Wrestling’s Champion Carnival is one the industry’s most prestigious tournaments, second mainly to New Japan Pro Wrestling’s G1 CLIMAX. It is the …
A DANGEROUS LOVE SONG: HOW AKIRA HOKUTO BECAME A JOSHI ICON
Passion and fighting spirit are two of the major tenants of the Japanese wrestling culture. Show after show, wrestlers give it their all in awe inspiring …