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  1. OwenEdwards

    Last Wrestling Match Watched 2.0

    Yep, they're about the hottest crowds in the world on days like those. Kobashi/Kikuchi vs Kroffat/Furnas is the other AJ example that springs to mind
  2. OwenEdwards

    Last Wrestling Match Watched 2.0

    Watched 6-3-94 last night. It really is so good, even if the big chase thrills can't last once you know the results. The only niggle, I think, is that this is one of the most obvious instances of Misawa deciding eventually he isn't going to sell anymore, aka Supermanning. He's less extreme about...
  3. OwenEdwards

    Undercard Wonders - A Column About Forgotten Brilliance

    This is where I'll put my other stuff that's not QPro - my investigation into undercard brilliance, obscurer chapters of famous wrestlers' work, and so forth. The Ballad of Mitsuo Momota, Part 1: The Noble Art of Jerking Curtains Series Outline Part 1: The Noble Art of Jerking Curtains Part...
  4. OwenEdwards

    General Chit-Chat Thread: A New Beginning

    just watched possibly the best sub-three minute match ever. not a ACTUAL five star, but five star in its category. Norman Smiley vs Robbie Brookside on WCW Pro 1998, it's on YouTube. hot crowd watches two guys do a hybrid World of Sport-lucha mat match
  5. OwenEdwards

    Owen Watches Kyushu Pro

    Kyushu Pro Wrestling 12/04/2025 and 13/04/2025 – REVIEW Since Last Time… Since my last pair of event reviews (16/03 and 30/03), KPW has held three events. The first consisted of a single six-man tag at the Avispa Pro Wrestling Festival in Fukuoka, which was otherwise dedicated to...
  6. OwenEdwards

    Classic Shoot Style Thread

    Well, hey, IGF was all about real fighting, and Necro Butcher is surely the realest fighter ever, right? Right behind Ian Rotten
  7. OwenEdwards

    Owen Watches Kyushu Pro

    This weekend's shows are going up on YouTube from tomorrow so I'll get out the recap for that at the end of the week, probably. Just really reliably entertaining wrestling.
  8. OwenEdwards

    Hello!

    First time on a wrestling *forum* in decades. I was active for a few years on SmarksChoice back in the day, but have only recently really gotten into watching prowres regularly again, rather than occasionally with friends. Happy to be here!
  9. OwenEdwards

    Owen Watches Kyushu Pro

    Kyushu Pro Wrestling 16/03/2025 and 30/03/2025 – REVIEW What’s Going On? I watch a lot of classic wrestling – it’s my main interest in pro-wres – but had come across Kyushu Pro (KPW, not to be confused with KSUWF) a couple of times, I think initially by seeing that’s where TAJIRI now...