Essential Japanese Wrestling Discussion/News

[stro]

Watched Itami/Maru... About what I expected out of them in 2018 I guess. It took awhile into the match but Itami finally tapped back into that KENTA swag if just for one night. Wish he could bring that back to the states with him, but I have to say he's had better work on 205 than a one off return to NOAH with Marufuji, which is pretty wild. Maru looks so broken down, and I thought he looked like a mess like 5 years ago when he bounced around in NJ with Nakamura for a bit. Dude is straight up dangerous sloppy these days it seems.

His dangly little noodle arm is just

 

[Bryan Danielson]

Damn, these niccas in Japan got some ill ass innovative finishers........

Kinda makes what we see Monday and Tuesday kind of paltry

Martha

 

[Beautiful Bobby Eatin]

Anyone knows what happened to Sakuraba? He quietly stopped appearing for NJ a couple years ago and then appeared at some grappling event but nothing else since...

He's looking for new Gracies to hunt in Rizin these days

 

[The Rainmaker]

Another wrestler is celebrating his 20th year as a competitor: Jun Kasai.

I can't imagine what 20 years of deathmatches can do to your body Way to go, Crazy Monkey.

 

[julesocean]

I'm about to smoke, someone link me the best non NJPW singles match this year. (I don't keep up with any Japan shyt outside them)

 

[The Intergalactic Koala]

I'm about to smoke, someone link me the best non NJPW singles match this year. (I don't keep up with any Japan shyt outside them)

Konosuke Takeshyta (c) vs. Shuji Ishikawa

Konosuke Takeshyta vs Shuji Ishikawa

 

[Jmare007]

I'm about to smoke, someone link me the best non NJPW singles match this year. (I don't keep up with any Japan shyt outside them)

Fuminori Abe vs. Takuya Nomura
Katsuhiko Nakajima & Masa Kitamiya vs. Hideyoshi Kamitani & Takuya Nomura

Konosuke Takeshyta (c) vs. Shuji Ishikawa

Konosuke Takeshyta vs Shuji Ishikawa

you know that's not true. If you were gonna link him a match from DDT then give @julesocean Shuji vs Mikey Bailey

 

[The Intergalactic Koala]

Fuminori Abe vs. Takuya Nomura
Katsuhiko Nakajima & Masa Kitamiya vs. Hideyoshi Kamitani & Takuya Nomura





you know that's not true. If you were gonna link him a match from DDT then give @julesocean Shuji vs Mikey Bailey

I just picked a random match. Since we posting Bailey matches, Bailey vs Yuko

VK mobile version

 

[julesocean]

Thanks, gonna check em both out and the tag after if I'm still in the mood.

 

[Jmare007]

Another wrestler is celebrating his 20th year as a competitor: Jun Kasai.

I can't imagine what 20 years of deathmatches can do to your body Way to go, Crazy Monkey.

Most demonic motherfukker in wrestling

Kasai probably gonna have a "First to lose 2 lts of blood" match or some shyt like that in the main event

 

[julesocean]

That Abe and Nomura was str8 piff :_banksrejoice:

 

[Jmare007]

That Abe and Nomura was str8 piff :_banksrejoice:

I know my breh

Strong Big Japan is pure piff @Scottie Drippin @SubZeroDegrees @trick @TrueEpic08 can tell you all about it

 

[trick]

I know my breh

Strong Big Japan is pure piff @Scottie Drippin @SubZeroDegrees @trick @TrueEpic08 can tell you all about it

That last match you linked me was the last wrestling match I can remember enjoying

Maybe I’m just cynical but I caught some of all in and it bored me

 

[Jmare007]

That last match you linked me was the last wrestling match I can remember enjoying

Maybe I’m just cynical but I caught some of all in and it bored me

Say no more my dude

Takuya Nomura vs. Yuya Aoki



If wrestling ever gets you down, Big Japan will always have something that last 12 minutes or less that will bring a smile to your face

 

[The Rainmaker]

Kasai probably gonna have a "First to lose 2 lts of blood" match or some shyt like that in the main event

Basically. (Haven't seen the match, just got the show from XWT and here's a very bloody aftermath screenshot )

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