Gunner Miller has all the classic makings of a territory wrestler of years gone by. Good size, collegiate football pedigree and an attractive but rugged look that makes him look…
Author: Chad Campbell
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Progress in Wrestling: The Rise of Will Ospreay
I was 23 once. I don’t know if it is the realization that I am not the young kid on the block in the corners of the internet in regards…
New Japan Best of the Super Juniors 2016 Day 1 Review – 05/21/2016
Rematches in wrestling have historically been tricky and filled with disappointments. One of the biggest strengths of the New Japan revival since 2012 is that the core players throughout the…
The Last Territory: Simply the Best #1
We start off with a promo from BJ Whitmer. Rico is so drunk he couldn’t even bother to ring announce tonight. Also, the crowd looks really scarce compared to the…
ROH Conquest Tour: Thoughts from the 3/12 Philadelphia Show
It has been a natural progression for me to like some of the under the radar facets of pro wrestling. Don’t get me wrong, I am a fan of Steve…
The Last Territory: IWA Valentine 2001
An IWA Valentine 2-14-01 Charlestown, Indiana Welcome to the first of many holidays IWA-MS runs. Valentine’s Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas were usual nights on the IWA calendar. They even mixed…
A Grateful Farewell
Reflecting on a life you have led can be a prickly path. Decisions in retrospect weigh heavily and regrets can sink in. Myself having a natural inclination toward pessimistic slants…
The Last Territory: 1st Anniversary House of Hardcore
February 3, 2001 Charlestown, Indiana Chris Hero vs. Hy-Zaya I have no idea how these two got involved with each other since the last show but this should be an…
The Last Territory: 2001- An IWA Odyssey
2001: An IWA Odyssey January 6, 2001 Charlestown, Indiana Deciding which show to start this journey was a challenge. The beginning of IWA-MS in 1996 rarely feels like what it…
Wrestling with Expectations
I had it all mapped out. Twelve days off from work around the holidays and a bevy of wrestling footage to watch. There was only problem. I didn’t want to…
