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Roy Lucier

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Drama Free Twitter. The current most recognizable Lucha Libre fan in the world. Please spay and neuter your pets and your local feral communities

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Here's something fun to see. The beginning of a June 1993 New Japan show, they show the Toukon Shop, where fans came for a signing with Kensuke Sasaki, and a variety of tickets for different New Japan shows were on sale. You also get to see different merchandise, like VHS tapes…

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One cool thing about old New Japan TV shows in the 90's, was around the end, they would clip the other matches that weren't shown in their entirety. For example, here's a clipped version of Eddie Guerrero vs Sean Waltman from June 5th, 1993 in Tsu, Mie as a part of the Super…

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Bobby Eaton pretty much had a career of teaming with guys his size, but in New Japan in 1993, they had him teaming with Tony Halme (Ludwig Borga in WWF). They even got a title shot against the Hellraisers that year. Here's a clip of Halme and Eaton beating Masa Chono and Takayuki…

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The cover to Weekly Gong magazine from November 24th, 1994. Cover has Nobuhiko Takada on it, and this is very interesting. The cover says 'Gracie finally accepts the challenge of Takada!' Inside, it goes over that Rickson Gracie did accept to fight Takada, with no more details…

The cover to Weekly Gong magazine from November 24th, 1994. Cover has Nobuhiko Takada on it, and this is very interesting. The cover says 'Gracie finally accepts the challenge of Takada!' Inside, it goes over that Rickson Gracie did accept to fight Takada, with no more details…
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In 1992, Animal got injured and took time off wrestling while collecting Lloyd's of London. In the meantime, Hawk went to New Japan and was put with Kensuke Sasaki as 'Power Warrior' and the two were known as the 'Hellraisers'. They quickly won the IWGP Tag Team titles from Scott…

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Going through old New Japan episodes, found this footage of Shinya Hashimoto's wedding from May 23rd, 1993. Most of the top New Japan names, like Choshu, Hase, Masa Saito, Chono, and many others attended it to celebrate the day with him. Shinya left an amazing legacy with the…

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The Cauliflower Alley Club is pleased to announce that this year's Independent Wrestling Award will be going to St. Louis local wrestling legend,

'The Night Train' Gary Jackson. caulifloweralleyclub.org/night-train-ga…

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Sadly tonight, we grieve for the family of Solar, for the passing of his mother, Aurora Gomez Orozco, who passed away today at the age of 98. My deepest condolences go out to all the members of his family and his friends who were blessed to be a part of her long and meaningful…

Sadly tonight, we grieve for the family of Solar, for the passing of his mother, Aurora Gomez Orozco, who passed away today at the age of 98. My deepest condolences go out to all the members of his family and his friends who were blessed to be a part of her long and meaningful…
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Akira Hokuto with one of the most iconic photos in history, her with the sword and six of the other seven ladies in the V*TOP Tournament at the Tokyo Dome on November 20th, 1994 (only one missing is Kyoko Inoue). Hokuto would end up being the eventual winner, beating Aja Kong in…

Akira Hokuto with one of the most iconic photos in history, her with the sword and six of the other seven ladies in the V*TOP Tournament at the Tokyo Dome on November 20th, 1994 (only one missing is Kyoko Inoue). Hokuto would end up being the eventual winner, beating Aja Kong in…
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Still putting this out there. If anyone knows the whereabouts of Ben Peacock aka Kimala II/Uganda, let me know. There are rumors but those have never been confirmed

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Found this ad for a Michinoku Pro event, but underneath it is an ad for 1994 BBM All Japan Women cards, that it says were for sale at the 11/20/94 Tokyo Dome show. Rob England 👑 David Peck any cards of note in that set?

Found this ad for a Michinoku Pro event, but underneath it is an ad for 1994 BBM All Japan Women cards, that it says were for sale at the 11/20/94 Tokyo Dome show. @Wrestlingcardk1 @dpeck100 any cards of note in that set?
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One of the most iconic pro wrestling magazine covers in history, with the November 29th, 1994 edition of Weekly Pro (issue #643) with Akira Hokuto and the one finger salute. The magazine goes over the 11/20/94 Tokyo Dome event

One of the most iconic pro wrestling magazine covers in history, with the November 29th, 1994 edition of Weekly Pro (issue #643) with Akira Hokuto and the one finger salute. The magazine goes over the 11/20/94 Tokyo Dome event
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This is pretty cool, before the November 20th, 1994 All Japan Women Tokyo Dome show, custom action figures were made by Shinpea Hayashiya (he of Godzilla fame), and presented to each of the ladies on the event (including below, with Chapparita ASARI, Akira Hokuto, Blizzard Yuki…

This is pretty cool, before the November 20th, 1994 All Japan Women Tokyo Dome show, custom action figures were made by Shinpea Hayashiya (he of Godzilla fame), and presented to each of the ladies on the event (including below, with Chapparita ASARI, Akira Hokuto, Blizzard Yuki…
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The cover of Weekly Gong magazine (issue #541) from December 8th, 1994. Cover has the legendary Riki Choshu on the cover. Cover also mentions the All Japan Women Tokyo Dome show coverage inside

The cover of Weekly Gong magazine (issue #541) from December 8th, 1994. Cover has the legendary Riki Choshu on the cover. Cover also mentions the All Japan Women Tokyo Dome show coverage inside
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