Author: Ethan Black

On April 20th, 1996, Extreme Championship Wrestling aired ECW Hostile City Showdown 199. It was the third annual Hostile City Showdown. For the show, we had matches with one title match as it was for the ECW World Heavyweight Championship. ECW Hostile City Showdown 1996 El Puerto Riqueño vs. Super Nova Both men do some athletic reversals until Nova sends El Puerto Riqueño to the floor. He then gives Puerto a somersault plancha over the post before El Puerto flips over Nova and evades him. Nova pulls Puerto out of the corner and into a powerbomb then they reverse through…

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On May 4th, 2015, Pro Wrestling Noah presented Global Tag League Night 9 in Tokyo, Japan, inside Korakuen Hall. The show featured nine matches, six-block matches, and the Finals. Global Tag League Night 9 Block A Match Of The 2015 Global Tag League TMDK (Shane Haste & Mikey Nicholls) (6) vs. Maybach Taniguchi & Maybach #2 (0) Maybach Taniguchi and Maybach #2 hit a double vertical suplex and a cover, but Mikey Nicholls breaks it up. Taniguchi and Maybach #2 both go for powerbombs, but both are reversed with back-body drops before TMDK hits an assisted DDT to Taniguchi and…

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On November 1st, 1998, Extreme Championship Wrestling aired the sixth annual November To Remember with ECW November to Remember 1998. We had seven matches with one title match (ECW World Tag Team) & the main event was a battle of Triple Threat 6 Man Tag Team match between the new Triple Threat goes against the OG Triple Threat (Bam Bam Bigelow, Shane Douglas & Chris Candido). We also had Lance Storm going one-on-one with Jerry Lynn, with Tammy Lynn Synch and Mikey Whipwreck as Special Guess Referees. ECW November To Remember 1998 Blue World Order (The Blue Meanie & Super…

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On July 16th, 2000, Extreme Championship Wrestling aired the seventh annual Heatwave even with ECW Heatwave 2000. We had eight matches, with two title matches (ECW World Heavyweight & Television). Also on the card was a 4-Way Dance (Fatal 4-Way Elimination) & so much more. ECW Heatwave 2000 Sal E Graziano vs. Balls Mahoney Sal E Graziano dares Balls Mahoney to use the chair, but he attacks him when Mahoney turns to grab it. Mahoney fires back with punches and a low blow before delivering the chair shot Sal desired. He bends the weapon over Graziano’s head, yet he doesn’t…

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On January 18th, 2015, Pro Wrestling NOAH aired The First Navigation Night 2 2015 live in Fukuoka, Japan, inside Hakata Star Lane in front of 1,100 fans. The First Navigation Night 2 2015 Brave (Atsushi Kotoge & Taiji Ishimori) vs. Junji Tanaka & Kitai Kubo Junji Tanaka & Atsushi Kotoge go outside the ring, and Kotoge hits a superkick. Back in the ring, Kotoge stomps on Tanaka before Kotoge tags in Taiji Ishimori & Ishimori hits a jumping double knee followed by a running double knee. It’s a vertical suplex by Tanaka, and he hits a lariat in the corner,…

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On November 18th, 1995, Extreme Championship Wrestling aired ECW November To Remember 1995. On the card, there were an astounding twelve matches. Included in these matches were three title matches. These included the ECW World Tag Team, TV Title, and  World Heavyweight. The main event was a tag team match between Tommy Dreamer & Terry Funk facing Cactus Jack & Raven. ECW November To Remember 1995 The Broad Street Bully vs. Don E Allen Joel Gertner introduces the special ring announcer, Buh Buh Ray Dudley & he trips up every time he says it. They gave him the ring announcing…

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On January 12th, 2014, Pro Wrestling Noah aired the first night of The First Navigation 2014 tour. We had six matches on tap (they aired four on Samurai TV), with the main event being a Six-Man Tag Team Match. Genba Hirayanagi defeated Hitoshi Kumano (11:35) (Match didn’t air) Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion Yoshinari Ogawa defeated Mitsuhiro Kitamiya (13:05) (Match didn’t air) The First Navigation 2014 Night 1 Brave (Taiji Ishimori & Katsuhiko Nakajima) vs. No Mercy (Yoshihiro Takayama & Hajime Ohara) Hajime Ohara picks up Taiji Ishimori and hits a backbreaker. Ohara picks up Ishimori and hits a vertical…

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On December 29th, 1995, Extreme Championship Wrestling aired ECW Holiday Hell 1995. The event had twelve matches, with two title matches but three titles defended among the two matches! These include the ECW World Tag Team Championship and ECW TV title defended in one match and the ECW World Heavyweight title in another. We also had a number one Contenders Match for the ECW World Heavyweight Title as well as an Olympic Rules Match. ECW Holiday Hell 1995 Taz vs. Koji Nakagawa Bill Alfonso slaps Koji Nakagawa, and Taz shoves him then. Nakagawa responds by slapping Taz, so Taz suplexes…

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On October 9th, 2004, Pro Wrestling Noah aired the 1st night of the Navigation Against The Current 2004 Tour live from Tokyo, Japan, inside Korakuen Hall. We have eight matches on tap, with the main event being a six-man Tag Team match between Mitsuharu Misawa, Yoshinari Ogawa & Takeshi Rikio vs. Akira Taue, Takuma Sano & Kishin Kawabata & the battle of Kentas as Kenta Kobashi faces off with Kenta. Navigation Against The Current 2004 Donovan Morgan vs. Mitsuo Momota Mitsuo Momota leads the match with some slaps, but Donovan Morgan responds with some stiffness and occasional choking. Momota tries…

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On January 19th, 2014, Pro Wrestling NOAH aired The First Navigation Night 6 of their tour in front of 1,400 fans in Fukuoka, Japan. This emanated from inside Hakata Star Lane. We had seven matches, including one title match for the Junior Heavyweight championship. The First Navigation Night 6 Yoshinari Ogawa vs. Hitoshi Kumano Hitoshi Kumano starts the match by dropkicking Yoshinari Ogawa, sending him into the corner. Elbow by Kumano, then an Irish whip to the other corner, and he hits another elbow followed by a vertical suplex. Kumano goes for a Fisherman suplex, but Ogawa gets out of…

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