Articles by Alex Podgorski
(Almost) 5-Star Match Reviews: TLC I – WWE SummerSlam 2000
The year 2000 is widely considered one of the best years in WWE history from a popularity standpoint.
5-Star Match Reviews: Kazuchika Okada vs. Shingo Takagi – NJPW G1 Climax 2020
New Japan has enjoyed a very long run as the home of the best in-ring wrestling in the world for over ten years.
(Almost) 5-Star Match Reviews: Lesnar vs. Strowman vs. Reigns vs. Joe – WWE SummerSlam 2017
Most of the best matches of all time have been the simplest ones: two opposing sides facing off.
5-Star Match Reviews: The Lucha Brothers vs. The Young Bucks – AEW All Out 2019
When you’ve watched as many 5-Star matches as I have, you start to develop your own standards of what’s great and what’s not, what’s deserving and what isn’t.
(Almost) 5-Star Match Reviews: CM Punk vs. Daniel Bryan – WWE Over The Limit 2012
This is another match that came as a request from one of our many readers here at TJRWrestling.
5-Star Match Reviews: Kota Ibushi vs. Minoru Suzuki – NJPW G1 Climax 2020
The year 2020 will go down as one of the worst years in wrestling history in terms of attendance, atmosphere, and financial success.
(Almost) 5-Star Match Reviews: Bret Hart vs. Steve Austin – WWE Survivor Series 1996
The rivalry between WWE legends Bret Hart and Steve Austin is one of the best feuds of all time that produced only a handful of televised matches.
Match Reviews: 5 Famous Under-15-Minute Matches (Lesnar/Balor, Moxley/Takagi, Shibata/Ibushi, more)
This is a closer look at some shorter matches that were fun to watch like Brock Lesnar vs.
(Almost) 5-Star Match Reviews: Kurt Angle vs. Brock Lesnar – WWE SummerSlam 2003
If there’s one feeling or emotion that seems to be more widespread than others among wrestling fans it’s nostalgia.
(Almost) 5-Star Match Reviews: Okada vs. Tanahashi XIV – NJPW G1 Climax 2021
With the 2022 NJPW G1 Climax around the corner, this is as good a time as any to look back at some tournament classics.
(Almost) 5-Star Match Reviews: WALTER vs. Will Ospreay – OTT 4th Anniversary Show (Oct. 13, 2018)
Pro wrestling has its fair share of big markets and pockets of fans all over the world.