Tag: Hiroshi Tanahashi
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DragonKingKarl Greatest Kayfabe Tournament: Bruiser Brody vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi
AEW In my rotation of classic pro wrestling topics here on the DragonKingKarl Show, we are back to my Greatest Kayfabe Tournament. In this round, we have two very different pro wrestlers from two different eras, but both are legends in Japan: Bruiser Brody vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi. The listeners have voted and we have a…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: AEW Worlds End preview, Iron Claw
Dave Meltzer and I are back with Wrestling Observer Radio going over all the news in the latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. We opened up the show talking about AEW’s Saturday night PPV Worlds End. We went over all the matches scheduled so far. We also discussed the following: Possibilities for The Devil…
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Big Audio Nightmare: President Tanahashi, Wrestle Kingdom preview, AJPW-WWE
The Big Audio Nightmare is back to talk about everything happening in the very busy world of Japanese professional wrestling. This week’s topics include: New NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi A healthy debate on the merits of whatever the hell is going on between AJPW and WWE A full rundown, analysis and predictions of next week’s…
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Pacific Rim: President Tanahashi, AJPW-NXT, Wrestle Kingdom week
Fumi Saito and I are back with another episode of the Pacific Rim Pro Wrestling Podcast. This week, we discuss New Japan Pro Wrestling’s new president Hiroshi Tanahashi, including what he’ll do, his goals, his college background, and the fact that he’s actually the fourth wrestler to carry the title of NJPW president. Plus, we…
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Wrestling Observer Radio: AEW departures, Dave reviews Iron Claw, Tanahashi new NJPW president, Smackdown and Collision
Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer RETURNS with tons to talk about including Dave’s review of Iron Claw, Hiroshi Tanahashi is the new President of NJPW and what that means, the Tokyo Dome line-up, ratings, Dana Massie leaving AEW, Collision and Smackdown recaps and more. A fun show as always so check…
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Speak Now: AEW Dynamite Road Rager show recap
It’s been a busy day of wrestling news, join on-camera personality Denise Salcedo as she breaks down the June 15 edition of AEW Dynamite Road Rager 2022! Topics include: Chris Jericho vs. Ortiz hair vs. hair match, Will Ospreay vs. Dax Harwood, the return of Orange Cassidy, Moxley confronts Hiroshi Tanahashi, Miro adavances to Forbidden…
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Big Audio Nightmare: Jay White, NJPW & the IWGP title
The original alternate goes solo with 45 minutes of coverage of New Japan Pro Wrestling’s New Beginning tour and more. Topics with Adam Summers include: heavy breathing with the Switchblade, is Jay White ready, history is repeating itself, and where does this leave the G1 Supercard at Madison Square Garden’s main event? Also, the rest of…
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WOR: NJPW legend Hiroshi Tanahashi
As part of our coverage of the NJPW G1 Special in San Francisco, CA, Saturday night, Wrestling Observer founder and publisher Dave Meltzer sat down with former IWGP Champion and New Japan Pro Wrestling legend Hiroshi Tanahashi. Recorded on Friday morning, this 45-minute interview discusses where Tanahashi is at in this point of his career,…