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Christmas Night on Happy Valley Road: The Last Round for Justin Eilers
The cold cut through everything in Nampa that night.
Feb 6
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Naoya Ogawa vs. Shinya Hashimoto: The Day the Ladder Was Removed
How Antonio Inoki Created a Monster to Kill the King of Destruction
Feb 2
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The Suicide Mission: Nobuhiko Takada, Mark Kerr, and the Price of Pride
An Interview with the Wrestling Star Ahead of PRIDE 6
Jan 26
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The Kick That Broke Professional Wrestling
Akira Maeda, Riki Choshu and the Dawn of the Shootstyle Revolution
Jan 22
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The Invisible Wall
Masakatsu Funaki and Minoru Suzuki were sold a revolution. What they got was business as usual.
Jan 12
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