http://www.wrestling101.com Provides the latest International and MMA Scene Articles from Wrestling101.com Copyright 2009 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:31:08 -0500 Last Saturday Japanese wrestling icon Pro Wrestling NOAH Founder-President and one of the greatest wrestlers of all time Mitusharu Misawa died following a bout in Hiroshima. Whilst teaming with Go Shiozaki against GHC Tag Team Champions Akitoshi Saito and Bison Smith Misawa was knocked unconscious following a backdrop suplex from Saito. A stunned hushed crowd watched as a doctor from the audience tried to revive him using CPR before he was rushed to a local hospital who pronounced him dead at 10:10 PM... http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/bigbootglobal/1156/ TheBigBoot Goes Global http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/bigbootglobal/1156/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:31:53 -0400 As you probably already know if you are reading this article the founder and president of Pro Wresting NOAH and a man who personified Japanese wrestling maybe more then anyone since the turn of the 90s Mitsuharu Misawa died on the 13th of June the supposed cause of which was a heart attack that struck when Misawa took a bump from a belly to back suplex or backdrop in Japan from NOAH veteran Akitoshi Saito... http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/1154/ The Rising Sun http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/1154/ Sun, 14 Jun 2009 20:02:00 -0400 After their successful shows in London in July the Lucha Libre stars from Mexico will be making their return to the Roundhouse for five shows from December 6th to 9th including a matinee at 2pm on December 7th. One of the stars of the show on their first tour was former WWE and TNA star Mascarita Sagrada here he talks about his career and what we can expect to see in London in December... http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/guest/1102/ Guest Articles http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/guest/1102/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:52:54 -0500 Sunday saw a massive show for NJPW a massive one in that they needed to finally push Nakamura all the way and reclaim the 3rd generation IWGP Title and unify it once more with the 2nd generation belt they have been forced to use since Lesnar refused to return what he called his belt to the company... http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/1026/ The Rising Sun http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/1026/ Mon, 18 Feb 2008 17:40:00 -0500 Now the thing about the title Critical Acclaim is that well there isnt enough of it banded around these days. Everyone wants to look to the negative and even those that will praise the standard of the matches of a show in Japan they will then declare that despite this the show hasnt drawn and wrestling is dying in the East... http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/1019/ The Rising Sun http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/1019/ Tue, 05 Feb 2008 16:42:29 -0500 Yes as the above states the past few weeks in Japan have been about history making it to be precise as events have unfolded that could shake the scene for months to come http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/1013/ The Rising Sun http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/1013/ Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:19:57 -0500 I like to guess and predict like which of my neighbours will move out who will get fired from work which football team will get relegated along with Derby and also what might just happen in the next 12 months over in Japan http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/1010/ The Rising Sun http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/1010/ Sun, 13 Jan 2008 10:53:08 -0500 Japanese wrestling in some very important ways is no different to any other wrestling you will find around the world. Basically there are bookers owners and of course members of the roster who have as they say influence with the office. But who are they Who are the people who say who goes and make the biggest moves in the business http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/1003/ The Rising Sun http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/1003/ Sat, 15 Dec 2007 18:03:25 -0500 Before you start this is not a piece on the supposed team people believe should have won the World Cup for England in 2006. or qualified with ease for Euro 2008 the lousy over paid... sorry where was I... oh yes. This is a look instead at the generation of wrestlers who came before the likes of Tanahashi and Nakamura but after the generation of Hashimoto Misawa Kobashi Kawada Muto Chono and Taue... http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/999/ The Rising Sun http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/999/ Sun, 02 Dec 2007 14:48:00 -0500 I thought just to lighten up a bit I would tell you about the most famous moves in the world invented in Japanese rings and them exported out into the world to be toyed with and modified beyond belief... http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/993/ The Rising Sun http://www.wrestling101.com/101/article/trs/993/ Tue, 20 Nov 2007 19:45:00 -0500