Write That Down! The History of UWF: Part Three
Fight Game Media Network
English - December 09, 2021 20:37 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsSports Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
On the latest episode, Fumi & Justin wrapped their History of UWF series that focused on a number of big-picture topics stemming from UWF’s influence post-1996. Some topics included:
Masakatsu Funaki & Minoru Suzuki return to pro wrestling
UWF’s influence on 1990s AJPW in-ring style
The saga of Shinya Hashimoto and Olympic silver medalist Naoya Ogawa
Antonio Inoki’s late ’90s creative direction towards MMA & Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye
NJPW and MMA
Yuji Nagata, Kendo Ka Shin, Jushin Liger compete in MMA bouts
UWF-inspired off-shoots like BattlARTS (PWFG), UFO, etc.
Rickson Gracie & the Gracie Family’s influence on puroresu
The demise of Yoji Anjo
PRIDE FC, Nobuhiko Takada vs. Rickson x2 , Masakatsu Funaki vs. Rickson
K1’s rise in popularity
Ernesto Hoost in pro wrestling
“The Dark Ages”
The rise of PRIDE and the MMA influence over pro wrestling
The polarizing HUSTLE promotion and it’s perversion of pro wrestling
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