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Japan’s Pro Wrestling Icon: Mitsuharu Misawa

Japan’s Pro Wrestling Icon: Mitsuharu Misawa

Mitsuharu Misawa died in Hiroshima, Japan earlier this year less than a week before his 47th birthday. He was in a tag team match for his Pro Wrestling NOAH promotion with Go Shiozaki against Bison Smith... 

Is Pinball Down For The Count?

Is Pinball Down For The Count?

Having survived a couple of World Wars, countless recessions, the indignation of lifestyle police, and most recently the video game phenomenon it appeared that pinball was just too tough to kill. Thats... 

Why The UFC Doesn’t Matter In Japan, And How They Can Fix It

Why The UFC Doesn’t Matter In Japan, And How They Can Fix It

The UFC is of borderline relevance in Japan. This isn’t to disparage the UFC, which has done a great job growing MMA in North America and parts of Europe. It’s an effort to put Dana White’s...