Episode NotesThis absolute classic (along with other matches from the Real World Tag Team tourney) Find out more at https://match-of-the-year-podcast.pinecast.co

Misawa/Kawada/Kobashi vs. Tsuruta/Fuchi/Taue

Feb 19th, 2021 10m 22s

Episode NotesA look at a 5-star classic! Thrill to Misawa vs. Tsuruta! Watch Fuchi bust Kobashi open! THrill to Akira Taue doing a Tope!All that and more!The Match itself! Find out more at https://match-of-the-year-podcast.pinecast.co

Mitsuharu Misawa vs. Jumbo Tsuruta - June 8th, 1990

Feb 8th, 2021 13m 35s

Episode NotesThe Match - https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2869xcAn excellent look at the matchAn amazing collection of their greatest matches Find out more at https://match-of-the-year-podcast.pinecast.co

Cody vs. Dustin Rhodes at Double or Nothing

Apr 23rd, 2020 5m 20s

Episode NotesBlood! Intensity! American Work! Brothers! A deserving and different style Match of the Year!!!!!

Kurt Angle vs. Brock Lesnar in a 60 Minute Iron Man

Mar 4th, 2019 6m 57s

A look at one of the best matches in the history of SmackDonw! and what it means to be a match that has actual impact.

Gargano vs. Ricochet

Jan 30th, 2019 8m 17s

As is usually the case, the NXT Take Over show was amazing, and the Gargano vs. Ricochet match was not only the best match on the show, but the best match so far this year!

2018 Wrestler of the Year - Tommaso Ciampa

Jan 23rd, 2019 13m 38s

I look at the 4 main candidates for Wrestler of the Year, and why the Psychokiller is the easy choice!

Owen vs. Bret at WrestleMania X

Jan 14th, 2019 4m 51s

THe best opening match of all-time? The best Brother v. Brother match ever? The last example of great and smart WWF booking? Is Owen Hart vs. Bret Hart all of those things? Let's find out!

Omega vs. Jericho!

Jan 8th, 2019 6m 1s

5 Star Match from the Tokyo Dome!

TLC - Asuka vs. Charlotte vs. Becky Lynch

Jan 3rd, 2019 3m 49s

The best match ever in San Jose? Big statement, but it might be true, as these three main evented a hot PPV and put in a match that might have won Match of the Year in another day and place. Becky is the hottest thing in wrestling, Charlotte pr

2007 Brawl - Morishima vs. Danielson

Aug 6th, 2018 6m 36s

We look at an amazing Ring of Honor match between Takeshi Morishima and Bryan Danielson which completely shows how brawling can fit into the context of a traditional wrestling. Also, how awesome was 2007 for Bryan Danielson!

2006 Brawl - Finlay vs. Benoit

Jul 20th, 2018 6m 4s

We look at the November 2006 SmakDown brawl between Finlay and Chris Benoit. We discuss the way in which Finlay is basically Stan Hansen for the early 2000's WWE, why I still talk about Benoit after he murdered his family and killed himself, an

Brawl of the Year 2005 - Money in the Bank

Jun 29th, 2018 9m 40s

The first of the Money in the Bank matches and one that really shows what the WWE was in 2005, what they were shooting for, how the Ladder match progressed, and especially how they could go from Attitude to PG-13

Bloody Judgment Day - Eddie Guerrero vs. JBL

Jun 7th, 2018 6m 49s

What does blood mean in wrestling? Eddie and JBL had a match that is an excellent example of what it can mean.

Brawl of the Year 2003 - CM Punk vs. Raven

May 31st, 2018 5m 33s

The feud that defined what RoH would become, that put Punk on the map, and that demonstrates how the rising quality of wrestling around the world led to far better gimmick matches!

Ciampa vs. Gargano at NXT TakeOver New Orleans

Apr 9th, 2018 10m 20s

A look at what will compete for Match of the Year and one of the all-time most dramatic matches that ever took place in the US, or anywhere for that matter! A look at what it took to make it all into one of the best matches ever!