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DG's Puro Wrestling Academy

The WrestleCopia Network

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Class is in session at the Puro Wrestling Academy! Join host Dan Ginnetty, as he travels back in time and discusses the ins and outs of the history of Pro Wrestling in Japan. Dan has spent decades studying the world of Japanese Wrestling and now he offers up his historian-level knowledge for the English speaking fans out there who have been dying to learn more about the world of "Puroresu"!
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Under The Guise Of Science

Under The Guise Of Science

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Chris and Charlie : Just a couple a guise, pallin’ around and talkin’ about science. Each episode Chris will do his best to teach Charlie about a topic with as many as 3 YOUTUBE videos worth of knowledge!!! Could you find them as funny as they find themselves? Why don’t you do your OWN research and find out! And don’t forget to check out FartBarf, wherever you buy or stream your music!!!! THEM SOCIALS!!!! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/UndertheGuiseOfScience Facebook: https://www.facebook. ...
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Match of the Year Podcast

Christopher J Garcia

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We look at the evolution of professional wrestling through some of its greatest matches! Every episode, we take a Match of the Year award winner from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Pro Wrestling Illustrated, The Theszies (RSPW Readers Poll), Box-y-Lucha, or Tokyo Sport annual poll.
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Must See Matches

Must See Matches

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Mark Buckeldee, Kieran Lefort and their guests use data gathered from surveying fans on Twitter to discuss the matches every wrestling fan needs to see. The essentials of pro-wrestling, as nominated by you. @MustSeeMatches
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Watch Great Wrestling

Muscle Temple

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This Is Awesome is an informal research project with no methodology asking the question: What makes a great pro wrestling match and why? We watch the best wrestling matches of all time, suggested by you, and then we show it to a non-fan to see if it holds up!
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In their first watch along, Jimmy shows Chris and Charlie the match ranked #23 on cagematch.net 's Top 100 matches of all time. And this AJPW tag team match did not disappoint! Click on the link below to watch along too! https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7qu8xfUnder The Guise Of Science による
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After months and months of being harassed and badgered with requests from YOU, the faithful listener, The Fellerz of Science watched Space Truckers and it did not disappoint. Although I can't speak to what your hopes are, so it very well might disappoint you. See? There's that negative attitude again. You really need to work on yourself. Anyways, e…
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NEW Puro Wrestling Academy w/Dan Ginnetty is here! We talk the huge year of 1960 in Japan as business is BOMING! How Rikidozan finds Inoki AND Baba in an unbelievable story. Then, it's the DEBUT of Antonio Inoki, and the DEBUT of Shohei "Giant" Baba in the ring! Plus, the 2nd Annual World League Tournament. Toyonobori's Troubles. The Ricky Waldo st…
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Oh Shit, Octopuses?!?!?!?! You damn right, Octopuses! In the return of their "A The Moon Contest" series, the Guise limber up to discuss everyone's favorite cephalopod (probably), the Octopus. Which one of us will do the best? Find out, in this A The Moon Contest!Under The Guise Of Science による
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With Bone Saw in tow for another round, the Taterz of Wrestling quickly realize that although the article may be a bit mis-titled, there's plenty of familiar names and faces to go around to even the most casual fan of the bunch. undertheguiseofscience@gmail.com, facebook, instagram, youtube, TikTok and @scienceguise on X Twitter https://www.thespor…
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It's time for another session of the Puro Wrestling Academy w/Dan Ginnetty. This time out we look at the year of 1959 in Japanese Wrestling History. A ton of firsts as Rikidozan turns his misfortunes around... The first ever World League Tournament, the debut of "Mr. Atomic", the first ever unmasking in Japan, the first color TV broadcast of Japane…
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The Professor of Puroresu, Dan Ginnetty, is back with the latest edition of the Puro Wrestling Academy! This week we cover the year of 1958 in the world of Japanese wrestling history (and even dive into early 1959). Many of the topics discussed on this episode include... The JWA going from TWO weekly TV programs to having their shows CANCELED, lead…
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Episode Notes Before AEW, and before NXT was the place for so many, and especially before Joey Ryan was shown to be a massive idiot and abuser, there was this incredible tag match from PWG. Find out more at https://match-of-the-year-podcast.pinecast.co
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This week, The Guise O'Science spare no expense or United State as the fellas tackle a list of the most popular Cryptid from each of the 50 states, including such heavy hitters as : Pascagoula River Aliens, The Pope Lick Monster, and ol' Huggin' Molly herself! They lump 'em into groups, make fun of the people who discovered them and make fun of the…
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Featuring Jimmy "Bone Saw" as their Guest Referee, The Taters watched "10 Awful WWE Gimmicks That Only Lasted ONE Night" by @Cultaholic Wrestling and were not let down by the content, nor its accurate title. You won't be let down by how let down all of these wrestlers most likely were! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS43knfHRQM…
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The Puro Wrestling Academy w/Dan Ginnetty returns with a special "summer school" session of the program, covering 1957 in Japan! We talk Hiro Matsuda's disdain for Rikidozan and his drive to "make it" in the business, Weekly TV begins, and NWA World Champion Lou Thesz comes to Japan to defend against Rikidozan. Plus, Bobo Brazil, Adrian Baillargeon…
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This week on The Puro Wrestling Academy, Dan Ginnetty schools us on the entire year of 1956 in the world of Puroresu. Rikidozan & Kokichi Endo capture the NWA World Tag Team Titles from The Sharpe Brothers (Mike & Ben). Plans are made to bring in the soon to be (once again) NWA Champion Lou Thesz. Rikidozan travels to Southeast Asia to rekindle his…
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THERE WAS A SOLAR ECLIPSE!!!!The Guise were in the same place, The Sun and Moon appeared to be in the same place, there's people in the room with the Guise including friend of the show and Patreon subscriber Sherruldt! There's a lot of yelling, there was a lot of drinking, there's a bunch of talking off mic. Recorded live at the Burlington Vermont …
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The Puro Wrestling Academy w/Dan Ginnetty Returns! This week we finish covering the year of 1955 as Rikidozan & Azumafuji return from the States as the JWA presents two more tours in Japan. Includes Primo Carnera, Jess Ortega, King Kong Czaya, Bob Orton Sr., Bud Curtis, Dara Singh, Tiger Joginder, the first Japanese Wrestling Champions are crowned,…
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The man of the hour. The man with the power. Too sweet to be sour. The Rise and Fall of Superstar Billy Graham in the WWF: https://youtu.be/0k66m8StFoo?si=GR8ffA3kM0xSjDzz Billy Graham promo: https://youtu.be/OBUO2Nzh1B8?si=SmzqKhctT5OYWNOr Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088728415314&mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram: https://instagra…
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Welcome back to The Puro Wrestling Academy w/Dan Ginnetty! This is a huge week in the history of Puroresu as we continue discussing 1954 and into 1955... This week we talk the infamous worked match turned SHOOT between Rikidozan vs. Masahiko Kimura, Mildred Burke and her ladies troupe, Wrestling in a Swimming Pool, Rikidozan slays the "3-Headed Sna…
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In another brain melty episode, The Fellows of Science discuss these little neutral ones who seem to be everywhere yet interact with very little. Plus you'll hear a bit more about friends-of-the-show Quarks, Squarks and Ice Cube!!! The "N" in N.W.A. is for Neutrinos!!!!!! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088728415314&mibextid=LQ…
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This week, class is back in session with Dan Ginnetty as we look into 1954... We dive into TWO separate JWA Tours, Toshio Yamaguchi launches All Japan (Version 1), Kimura gets jobbed, The Sharpe Brothers reign supreme, Rikidozan thrives, Hans Schnabel & Lou Newman arrive as "Champions", more early TV wrestling results from Japan, matches taking pla…
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The Must See Matches All-Star Panel of Eamonn Bell, Sarah Parkin and Matty Edwards join Kieran and Mark for our final episode, the most nominated match on the list: the Bret Hart vs. Steve Austin No Holds Barred, Submission match from WrestleMania 13 on March 23, 1997. PLUS: our feelings on the project and show in general, (some of) your questions …
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The Puro Wrestling Academy & Dan Ginnetty are back to continue to tell the story of PURORESU! This week we finish up Rikidozan's first tour of the United States in early 1953, and talk the "3-headed snake" of Rikidozan, Masahiko Kimura, & Toshio Yamaguchi who all attempt to run their own promotions in 1953 Japan! From there, we discuss Rikidozan vs…
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In one of the most accurate episode titles yet, WTF IS ENTROPY?!?!?!?! Well suffice to say, entropy's a lot. And then they find out there's more than one entropy!! This one's a doozy, and surprisingly informative as the Guise do a pretty good job working through some of the more complex layers. Also, if you're a fan of Monkey Literature, this is th…
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A bonus amuse bouche before our final, most-nominated match next week: Eamonn Bell returns with his concept for drafting the 104 into supercards, with the twist that once a match has been picked, all other matches with all participating wrestlers are eliminated. Listen now for all the twists, turns, intrigue, drama, discussion and lunacy! PLUS: nov…
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Is there 4th spacial dimension of reality right next to our own? Has gravity been wrong this whole time?! Did the speed of light used to be faster?!? Did Hitler make first contact?!?! Are we just the memory of a floating brain in the heat death of the universe?!?!? Was Crazy Eddie as crazy as his name would have us believe?!?!?! All this, plus the …
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This week we pick up where we left off in 1951 and travel through the entire year of 1952. We introduce two new names to the fold in Toshio Yamaguchi & the legendary Masahiko Kimura. We discuss the first year in the wrestling business for Rikidozan and take a thorough look into his 1952 Record book. We do a deep dive into Rikidozan's opponents that…
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If there’s ever a match worth of lengthy discussion, it’s arguably Kazuchika Okada vs. Katsuyori Shibata from Sakura Genesis, April 4, 2017. Globetrotting Eamonn Bell returns to talk the build, action, story, fallout, legend and legacy. PLUS: brain swapping, Jimmy vs. Jey, Mania without Mania, engagement, Matt Tremont’s toilet, wild stats, the curs…
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The time has arrived, as we begin our journey through the history of Japanese Professional Wrestling (Puroresu)! Host Dan Ginnetty and I (Ray Russell) go all the way back to the beginnings in the early 1880s with Sumo's Sorakichi Matsuda and work our way forward to the very first full-fledged tour of Pro Wrestling in Japan, circa 1951. We discuss s…
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Dave Ryan & Lee Malone from the excellent Days of Thunder return to discuss THE Crusierweight classic and a fair shot for the best match WCW ever put on as Rey Misterio Jr. vs. Eddie Guerrero go Mask vs. Title at Halloween Havoc on October 26, 1997. PLUS: Goldberg and Gillberg, DSF, throwing people under the bus, WCW stats, Raw vs. Nitro ratings, L…
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Welcome to the launching pad of The Puro Wrestling Academy Podcast with the Professor of Puroresu himself, Dan Ginnetty! In this episode we set the stage for the things to come. We look into Dan's background in studying Japanese Wrestling history, and also his former TV show where Dan produced American commentary over legendary Japanese matches for…
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Kieran & Mark enlist MOJ’s help one more time to cover the highest ranked tag match on the list: Mitsuharu Misawa & Kenta Kobashi vs. Toshiaki Kawada & Akira Taue from June 9, 1995.PLUS: potential unemployment, Nick Jackson, three Zacks, Bridge of Dreams, Japanese handhelds, THE YETI, cool T-shirts, DAN, Austin Powers, toy cars on the commentary de…
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This episode, The 'Taters get EXTREME!!! And talk about the 10 Best ECW Rivalries as opined by friend of the show Cultaholic Wrestling (who definitely knows of their existence btw). Plus they talk some hockey, funny names and do their best to not bring the show down. 10 Best Rivalries In ECW History: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-S4EmyfsN4 Big …
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It's brother versus brother, brother! Veteran wrestler RJ Singh joins Kieran and Mark to talk the build, action, details and legacy of Bret Hart vs. Owen Hart from WrestleMaina X on March 20, 1994.PLUS: a rolled up magazine to the eye, RJ’s fandom and journey into wrestling, the FWA, correcting a Cagematch error, watching wrestling matches via Twit…
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Man, 50 episodes!!!!! That's almost 60 episodes!!!!!! This week, on a VERY SPECIAL Under The Guise of Science, The Gentlemen address whether or not we've landed on The Moon. You won't want to miss the Lunar-cy....because of the moon, right? Best Norm joke? https://youtu.be/5vsvDMEV1iA?si=dqSL0VZfS6vQtk3B Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.p…
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Do we have your attention now? Kieran and Mark are joined again by GRAPPL founder and co-host of BRETRO, Gareth Hodgson, to get into everything surrounding CM Punk vs. John Cena from Money in the Bank on July 17, 2011.PLUS: Taboo Tuesday: Text Message Edition, Nickelback, anonymous General Managers, Mason Ryan, dance contests, The Nexus, the highly…
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In the late 80's, Hulkamania was runnin' wild all over the world and it's difficult to argue that there was a bigger name until that point as he transcended into main stream pop culture...and none of the things that got him there are featured in this weeks clip from Tap Out Corner, the "Top 10 Most Embarrassing Hulk Hogan Moments". UtGoS - Baked Po…
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The excellent (and disgustingly young) Squill returns as two broken down old men talk about two broken down old men having the fight of their lives: Mitsuharu Misawa vs. Kenta Kobashi from March 1, 2003.PLUS: youth, the All-Japan/NOAH split, injuries, Jake Lee, Takeshi Rikio, Count Binface, Vermin Supreme, SEM, Grand Sword by the pool, NOAH video g…
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Hey!!!!! Did you miss them? Oh. Well, they missed you. Of course they did, it's been a few weeks. No I'm not just saying that to make you feel guilty. Well it's A The Moon Contest V about the Cambrian period. I know, I can't believe this is the 5th one of those either, it's crazy. Eh, it's not too bad ; there's a lot of overlapping language and ter…
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You’ve got to be kidding us! Garrett Kidney returns to discuss the importance, build, action and legacy of THAT TNA three-way: Christopher Daniels vs. Samoa Joe vs. AJ Styles from Unbreakable on September 11, 2005.PLUS: Pratchett, bad reasons, Air Raid, bootleg VHS, Florida, Flo-Rida, autocorrect woes, Simon Diamond, Konnan being dogshit, Shark Boy…
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Pro-Wrestling Torch columnist and podcaster Rich Fann returns to help us finish a rivalry at the beginning as we talk the first Kazuchika Okada vs. Kenny Omega singles match, from Wrestle Kingdom 11, on January 4, 2017.PLUS: car mould, sealing kids in tubes, Wrestle Kingdom on the treadmill, voting patterns, Ezio Ospreay, Low-Ki 47, HORIPRO, baseba…
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Mark & Kieran fire up the podcycle and sidecar for a two-hander to tackle "the perfect match": Mitsuharu Misawa vs. Toshiaki Kawada from June 3, 1994.PLUS: a bad week with no mint tea, “choppy-choppy your peepee”, When Worlds Collide, Kieran’s VHS collection, “how much does this guy weigh?”, Eddie Kingston, Champion Carnival, Joseph Montecillo, an …
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Arguably one of the most beloved wrestlers in history, the 'Taters discuss the top 10 Mick Foley/Mankind/Cactus Jack/Dude Love matches of all time! Arbitrarily chosen by the fine folks over at Cultaholic Wrestling at youtube, these matches showcase his ability to absolutely give every last ounce of his being for the benefit of putting out the best …
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Kieran and Mark are joined by the COO of wXw, Tasslio Jung, to talk Bryan Danielson vs. Nigel McGuinness from ring of Honor Unified on August 12, 2006, as he provides his unique perspective on the match... PLUS: Ring Warriors, the Dungeon of Doom, Alessandro Del Piero, Tiger Mask, the day-to-day of a wrestling company COO, Ryanair, Desmond Wolfe, t…
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Sir Roger Penrose, the living legend of theoretical physics, spent decades crafting beautiful and delicate theories and did ALL of the math you can wrap your head around; plus a bunch of other, impossibly more difficult math that will make your nose bleed. All this, just to have your two favorite Fellas o' Science really explain it in the simplest …
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The Noted Raconteur, Sean Orleans returns for a magical night in Sendai: Kenta Kobashi & Tsuyoshi Kikuchi vs. The Can-Am Express of Doug Furnas & Dan Kroffat from May 25, 1992. PLUS: a fiesta, Makoto Hashi, the differences between the All-Japan and New-Japan Junior divisions, indoor gardening, world records, a 40in vertical leap, Ladder matches, th…
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Hey, did ya ever get ate? Well don't be embarrassed, lotsa folks have. And before folks gettin' ate, it was primates and protohumans before them. Shit, a kid got bit by a tiger in England less than 150 years ago! 1st tiger ever to get to England and he bites a kid! You're not gonna do a good job making friends in new places by biting them, that's f…
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Wrestling historian and author Patrick W. Reed returns to help us talk the history, context, details and legacy of Katsuyori Shibata and Tomohiro Ishii beating the piss out of each other on August 4, 2013.PLUS: Classic G1, the rise of Ishii, RevPro, Stone Pitbull factoids, descriptions of fabulous violence, opposing wrestling philosophies, Unchaine…
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On loan from POST Wrestling, the incomparable Karen Peterson joins Kieran & Mark to discuss the highest-ranked women’s match in the project: Sarah Banks vs. Bayley from NXT Takeover Brooklyn on August 22, 2015.PLUS: paperwork in Japan, the Stephification of WWE women’s wrestling, “Divas”, main eventing in the semi-main event spot, Gail Kim vs. Amaz…
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