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Mike Quackenbush vs. Thomas Santell (CHIKARA, 9/11/2019)
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Mike Quackenbush celebrates 25 years in wrestling by spending a few minutes in a knuckle lock with Thomas Santell.
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Watching Myself Watch Wrestling
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In yesterday’s piece about how wrestling continues undaunted through a pandemic, I mentioned that my relationship to wrestling was growing strained as a result, that I didn’t know if it would be possible to repair my relationship to it. The reason I haven’t completely broken away from wrestling in this moment is that I’ve…
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Asuka vs. Sara Del Rey Is the Wrestling Match of the Decade
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If you’ve been following my series about the best wrestlers of the decade, you might think I’d give the honorific to the Okada/Shibata match that cut short the resurgence of Katsuyori Shibata’s career, but if there’s anything you should know about me as a critic, it’s that multiple things can exist as the best,…
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Sara Del Rey: The Wrestling Queen
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Any time I tell somebody or some other person tells somebody that I ran a movie blog, inevitably the person gets around to asking a question that I assume everybody in my particular line of nerdery dreads. The same goes for small talk with new people in sports, literature, music…on and on and on,…