Author: Marc Madison (Editor in Chief)

From the inception of The Great Kabuki, the Japanese character was shrouded in mystery. At times, a wrestler’s vision needs assistance to come to life. In other cases, the character’s success isn’t necessarily attributed to themselves but rather to those closest to them. Akihisa Mera may have portrayed the Great Kabuki, but it was the brainchild of legendary wrestling manager Gary Hart. While the character was said to be based on a character used by former wrestler Ray Urbano, Kabuki had layers to him that Gary Hart had shared were what made him quite unique. But to know about how…

Fear often consumes us. It is easily something that makes all that feel uncomfortable and uneasy. Hearts will race, and blood will pump with the fear of anxiety or supremely anxious tendencies overcoming them. Mick Foley has become an iconic character for his hardcore warfare and the matches he’s participated in. He is a proponent of equality and is easily one of his generation’s most respected and beloved wrestlers. However, at one point, a character that was much darker than fans had ever been aware of before emerged. The fans’ association with Foley had long been the Cactus Jack character.…

In the world of professional wrestling, names often carry immense weight. Among those hallowed monikers, the Pillman name stands out as a symbol of audacity, athleticism, and groundbreaking innovation for Lexis King. The journey of Brian Pillman Jr., a name synonymous with the heritage of wrestling, has carved his unique path in the squared circle and into one that now pulls his father and mother. Lexis King – A Whole New Cannon The Early Life and Wrestling Pedigree of Brian Pillman Jr Brian Pillman Jr.’s story begins with a heritage deeply rooted in wrestling. Born into a family with a…

The evolutionists seem to know everything about the missing Link except the fact that it is missing. – Gilbert K. Chesterton For Dewey Robertson, his on-screen persona was unlike anything anyone had seen before. He was liked and respected by his peers. Robertson would commit years to his craft, often showcasing a stature that was not unlike a movie star with his looks. After years of showcasing a clean-cut appearance and being adored by fans, Robertson tapped into a part of his psyche that did not reflect what evolutionists like Charles Darwin would argue about years prior. The Missing Link…

From their blood-curdling features to their gruesome and rather grotesque nature. While some characters wrestling fans may be familiar with, there are several that they may not necessarily be. Today we feature Leatherface. If the name is familiar, it likely should be. Fans of the horror genre are familiar with the film Texas Chainsaw Massacre. A film that is loosely based on actual events. In this instance, we had art imitate life. The person that donned the mask and attire was none other than a rising talent in the World Wrestling Federation. Michael Kirshner wrestled for a time in the…

Much like any force or acceleration that takes place, an overwhelming Rush can come over the people that experience it. For William Arturo Muñoz, this veteran of the ring for more than a decade has carried tradition and legacy with him wherever he has competed. His career began in 2007, training under the tutelage of his father, La Bestia del Ring (Arturo Sánchez), along with his uncles, who were also wrestlers. It was for the International Wrestling Revolution Group (IWRG) where Rush, then known as Latino would compete as part of the promotions mid-card for nearly a year. By the…

As a second-generation wrestler, Dragon Lee has emerged as a special talent that both his brothers and father would be proud of. Lee is the son of Arturo Munoz, La Bestia del Ring has been competing since 2013. At 18 years of age, Lee would begin his early training and development under CMLL. With a style and physique that resembled a hybrid of both Lucha libre and Purosesu styles, Dragon Lee’s name, too, doesn’t suggest that he’s of Mexican descent. But his other brother’s much like himself, were raised to become wrestlers like their father before them. His older brother…

On Sunday, February 22nd, 2015, WWE presented Fastlane 2015,  the inaugural Fastlane event. Michael Cole, JBL, and Jerry ‘The King’ Lawler are on commentary. The event took place in Memphis, Tennessee. We had brothers facing each other on the card, an icon’s appearance, and a match to help determine Brock Lesnar’s opponent for the WWE Championship. Fastlane 2015 Dolph Ziggler, Ryback & Erick Rowan vs. The Authority (The Big Show, Kane & Seth Rollins) w/ J & J Security This features a trio representing the Authority against a faction that has battled them time and time again. Before the match…

A bandit is often shrouded in mystery and leaves those around them wondering what just happened. For masked luchador Bandido, his eleven-year career has seen him build a name for himself in Mexico. His family’s origins in wrestling date back three generations. Both Bandido’s great-grandfather (El Hungaro), which translated to ‘The Hungarian’, and his grandfather (Tony Areliano) competed before him. His cousin Magia Blanca also competes, and it’s currently for the CMLL promotion. Bandido’s career began like any other wrestlers that is trying to find themselves. In Bandido’s case, it was about identity. He initially competed using the names ‘Magnifico…

On Monday, May 13th, WWE aired what has been called for over thirty ‘the Holy Grail,’ as it pitted a promising young talent by the name of Tom Magee against ‘The Excellence of Execution’ Bret ‘The Hitman’ Hart. During the mini-documentary that preceded the airing of the match, Kassius Ohno spoke about how this was a match that tape traders back then often spoke about, much like collectors seeking a hockey or baseball card in mint condition that is so rare that no one can lay claim to it. This is the Holy Grail, WWEs Most Infamous Lost Match, In…