It was arguabably the biggest money-drawing feud in the history of Don Owen’s Pacific Northwest territory. This week on the Portland Wrestlecast, I talk with historian Rich Patterson about his memories of the famous Buddy Rose-Roddy Piper feud. Rich was there for many
It’s the Saturday edition of Wrestling Observer Live. As you may have heard, Sports Byline is having issues with its FTP site right now. Instead of waiting for a file from the network, I literally recorded a file from a replay stream. Please forgive
Fans were so emotional at Shibata’s attack on KENTA that they were literally crying. That’s according to our Fumi Saito who was there live at Budokan Hall for the finals of the G1 Climax and talks about the experience on this week’s Pacific
On this week’s Saturday edition of Wrestling Observer Live, I preview NXT TakeOver and WWE SummerSlam. We also compare Seth Rollins now to Seth Rollins at the beginning of The Shield. I don’t think he has the same edge and I think fans
Roddy Piper once told me that his feud with Buddy Rose in Portland made both men. And when Piper turned babyface and went after Rose, it set Portland and the Pacific Northwest on fire. On this edition of the Portland Wrestlecast, I’ll take
This week on the Pacific Rim Pro Wrestling podcast, we talk with co-host Fumi Saito’s good friend Debbie Malenko. Trained by Professor Boris Malenko, Debbie was talented enough that he allowed her to take the Malenko name. Not long after wrestling school, she
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the only time the late Perro Aguayo wrestled in the pacific northwest. Not only that, he was also on the same show where the very controversial Tonya Harding made her first public appearance since the 1994 Nagano
On this week’s Wrestling Observer Live Saturday Edition, I talk about the WWE Smackville special live from Nashville on the WWE Network tonight and the G1 Climax showdown between Kazuchika Okada and KENTA. Lance Archer doesn’t win every match — but he continues to impress. New Japan sells out
AEW roster member and joshi star Riho announced this week that she has joined Stardom. There’s also a report from Dave Meltzer about WWE officials meeting with Stardom officials. With this news, Fumi Saito and I talk about the likelihood of possible working agreements between Stardom,
It’s the first weekly Saturday edition of Wrestling Observer Live. I’m hosting solo for the first time. Callers and I talk about the incredible G1 Climax matches: Kazuchika Okada vs. Will Ospreay and Jon Moxley vs. Tomohiro Ishii. In addition, we talk about the chase for the AEW
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