This set of ten matches rated ***** by Dave Meltzer has a heavy Japanese influence as usual. The second half of the list is dominated by the four pillars of…
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In Search of Five Stars: Part Six
This list is comprised of five All-Japan matches, three joshi matches, a WWF match and a NJPW match. It is a list of variety with the consistency being that I…
Between the Sheets #96: May 17-23, 1999
Kris & David are guestless this week as we discuss the week that was May 17-23, 1999. The death of Owen Hart is our main topic and we go in…
In Search of Five Stars: Part Five
And the march of legenday matches continues, specifically legendary matches rated fives stars by Dave Meltzer. This is quite the batch of ten matches. The first lucha match of the…
In Search of Five-Star Matches: Part Four
I return with my review of matches rated five stars by Dave Meltzer, a man whom I hold in high regard. The tale of this batch of ten matches is…
In Search of Five-Star Matches: Part Three
If Part Two (be sure to check out Part One also) was the story of Flair and Steamboat having one of the best series in wrestling history, Part Three is the story…
In Search of Five-Star Matches: Part Two
People can argue themselves until they’re blue in the face about the validity, reliability and standard deviations of Dave Metlzer’s history of five-star match ratings. Or they can just relax,…
Wrestling Culture Podcast – 2015 WON Hall of Fame
Dylan and Dave return to talk about their 2015 Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame ballots. Tons of great stuff from Dylan on his bountiful lucha ballot and fun discussion around…
Wrestling Culture Podcast #59: 2014 Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame Ballot
On this episode of the Wrestling Culture podcast, Dave and Dylan break down the 2014 Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame ballot! Be sure to check out PTBN’s archive of Wrestling…
Wrestlenomics Radio: Dummies Guide to G1
Rich from voicesofwrestling.com joins the show to preview the upcoming New Japan G1 Climax tournament and explain why Mookie’s statistics-driven model is complete bunk. Plus comparing ratings systems (Meltzer vs…
