Japan

Stan Hansen announces retirement

Posted by John Molinaro | Nov 19, 2000 | Classics, Interviews

One of the most celebrated careers in wrestling is about to come to an end. Stan Hansen, the most...

Lance Storm on Japan, Jericho and Ace

Posted by John Molinaro | Aug 17, 2000 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Classics, Interviews

Having wrestled in several different countries and been able to adapt to their different styles,...

Mat Matters: Tsuruta the best ever from Japan

Posted by John Molinaro | May 18, 2000 | Obituaries, Opinion

It was supposed to be a peaceful, quiet vacation. Somehow when the phone rang early Tuesday...

Leatherface a star away from home

Posted by John Molinaro | May 3, 2000 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Classics, Interviews

Rick Patterson has logged thousands of miles travelling across Canada from one territory to the...

Chatting with an Awesome ECW champ

Posted by John Powell | Jan 20, 2000 | Interviews

Mike Awesome, the 6-foot-6, 292-pound ECW World Heavyweight Champion is a monster, muscling...

Albright’s death felt by Stampede

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jan 9, 2000 | Obituaries

The Stampede Wrestling promotion and the Hart family has lost another graduate far too early....

Vader rejuvenated in Japan

Posted by John Molinaro | Jan 6, 2000 | Interviews

Since its formation in 1972, All Japan Pro Wrestling has been one of the most progressive...

Hiro Matsuda remembered

Posted by John Molinaro | Nov 28, 1999 | Interviews, Obituaries

At 62 years of age, it seems only fitting that after years of battling the rigors of colon and...

Mat Matters: A quiet end for Ultimo Dragon

Posted by John Molinaro | Oct 28, 1999 | Opinion

Ultimo Dragon in WCW. A brilliant career came to an end last Thursday as Yoshihiro Asai, better known as Ultimo Dragon, held a press conference in Japan, quietly announcing his retirement from pro wrestling....

Anderson benefits from Battlearts experience

Posted by John Molinaro | Oct 13, 1999 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

In his two years in wrestling, Winnipeg native Andy Anderson has already gained a wealth of International wrestling experience. Aside from Canada and the U.S., the 24-year old has also plied his considerable wrestling skills in...