General Hospital Spoilers: Olivia Sabotages Dante & Sam’s Romance – Fears Jason Will Win Back True Love? Funk took on Tiger in this semi-finals match when he should’ve just gotten a bye and rested up for the finals. 11/16 • 1995 IWA Japan Wrestling Program + Ticket Kawasaki King of the Deathmatch Foley: Condition: Used. Netflix’s ‘The Vanishing At The Cecil Hotel’ Pablo “Morbid” Vergara Receives Call From Jared Leto, Days of Our Lives Spoilers Update: Monday, February 22 – Allie Loves Tripp Daddy Skills – Kristen Becomes Susan – Vivian’s Deal. 6/17 • Glass Grave Yard • 10/15 • Don’t expect a lot of futuristic, pioneering high flying here. The NWA World Title was defended here and it was a style mismatch. With IWA getting more popular due to the charisma of some of their wrestlers, they decided to produce a show called Kawasaki Dream, which was held on August 20, 1995 at the Kawasaki Baseball Stadium in Kawasaki, Japan. 10/10 • ‘The Young And The Restless’ Spoilers: Is Sasha Calle (Lola Rosales) Leaving After Her Supergirl Casting? I don’t know if this one was made longer so that Foley and Funk could get another 30 minutes or what but it should’ve been 10-12 at most. 7/26 • The standout in this tournament was the three matches in which Mick Foley wrestled. IWA Japan actually considered itself a competitor to FMW and its style of brawling, hardcore, and lucha. Also known as IWA Kawasaki Dream, the IWA King of the Deathmatch 1995 show was the first wrestling tape I purchased via the tape trade. Price: US … DVD Review: IWA King of Death Match Tournament 1995 September 13, 2012 Chris No comments Probably the most famous tournament of its type, and the event that paved the way for such levels of pro-wrestling craziness as CZW, the 1995 King of the Death Match tournament made legends out of the likes of Mick Foley and further cemented Terry Funk's status as a … A video of the one day tournament in 1995, featuring pro wrestling stars from around the globe competing in gory "death matches," featuring, among other things, nails, broken glass, fire and explosions. His favorite wrestlers includes Jun Kasai, Bobby Eaton, and Dr. Wagner Jr. 5 Finishing Moves That Lost All Effectiveness, Keiji Muto Defeats Go Shiozaki To Win GHC Championship In Pro Wrestling NOAH. 3/5 • JCW Tag Team Championship - with Lane Bloody; NWA New Jersey 8/5 • 6/20 • Watch the show for these matches but if you’re a fan of Foley, I’d toss the match versus Terry Gordy in there as well. 6/6 • . IWA: King of the Deathmatch (1995) Título original: IWA: King of the Deathmatch Lanzamiento: 1995-08-18 Duración: 120 minutos Votar: 0 por 0 usuarios Calidad: 1080p Géneros: Estrellas: Mick Foley, Terry Funk, Michael Kirchner, Dan Severn Estudio: País: Lenguaje Original: English Palabras clave: It was a quasi-decent match depending on if you can deal with Gordy’s decline during the period. 10/26, Mike Rotundo Retirement Show • 10/25 • The best match of the IWA King of the Deathmatch 1995 quarterfinals was Shoji Nakamaki vs. Hiroshi Ono. I don’t know if this one was made longer so that Foley and Funk could get another 30 minutes or what but it should’ve been 10-12 at most. IWA Japan Nakamaki was a sports journalist with a soccer and baseball background who began training in FMW Dojo pretty late in life. Date Nakamaki was a sports journalist with a soccer and baseball background who began training in FMW Dojo pretty late in life. 4/1 • 3/2 • View Larger Image Price: $12.00. 7/19 • with a pretty bad match as Tiger Jeet Singh takes on Mr. . Running Kawasaki Stadium where FMW was doing its May 5. shows as well as an exploding ring match as the main event? Pretty cheeky IWA Japan. 7/25 • King of the Death Match 1995 Days of Our Lives Spoilers: Will EJ DiMera Return to Support Accused Murderer Sami – Recast Needed for James Scott’s Role? While the ring explosion didn’t go as fans expected—there was a lot of excitement here and a good finish with Cactus Jack winning. That sounds like a W*ING. He also had a good showing in the first CZW Best of Best junior heavyweight tournament. Barbed wire boards and broken glass? 6/19 • IWA: King of the Deathmatch (1995) Titolo originale: IWA: King of the Deathmatch Rilasciato: 1995-08-18 Durata: 120 minuti Votazione: 0 di 0 utenti Generi: Stelle: Mick Foley, Terry Funk, Michael Kirchner, Dan Severn Paese: Lingua Originale: English Parole Chiave: Foley was a decent wrestler at this time but a great, charismatic brawl who would take big risks—and his had potential in the tank. Título original: IWA: King of the Deathmatch Lanzamiento: 1995-08-18 Duración: 120 minutos Votar: 0 por 0 usuarios Calidad: 720p Géneros: Estrellas: Mick Foley, Terry Funk, Michael Kirchner, Dan Severn Estudio: 7/13 • The show also featured an NWA World Heavyweight Championship defense, as Tarzan Goto challenged then-champion Dan Severn for the title. in that order but this deathmatch tournament was talked about among wrestling fans thanks to newsletters and the early commercial internet. City His barbed wire boards and spike nail board deathmatch against Cactus Jack was the best match on the card. 10/24 • was a trash wrestler but a good, charismatic brawler who would take big risks. The Young and the Restless Spoilers: Week of February 22 Preview – Rey Confronts Sharon & Threatens Adam Over Kiss Photo. Into the Vault: IWA King of the Deathmatch 1995. show was the first wrestling tape I purchased via the tape trade. Terry Funk was running his B-match game for the quarter and semi-finals and defeated Leatherface in probably the second quarterfinals bout. That said, whether it was low-tier or mid-tier, this show wasn’t breaking 4.5 out of 10. 10/6 • Last Event 3/3 • Kawasaki Baseball Stadium Flying Kid Ichihara failed in his defense of the WWA International Light Heavyweight title against Takashi Okano. ... King Of The Death Matches 1995 Final No Ropes Barbed Wire Exploding Barbed Wire Boards & Exploding Ring Time Bomb Death Match. The final match of the tournament was a Time Bomb Deathmatch featuring barbed wire rope—that didn’t explode—and exploding barbed wire boards! Conker Sequel Or Remaster May Be In Development By Obsidian. The match was a good brawl between good friends with both taking bumps on and into the barbed wire. 8/29 • This was more pre-razzle dazzle. 2/23 • Sometimes, I’m perfectly fine with the match and it could end up being mid-tier. 10/20 • These two were made for each other and it showed in this brief match. I will say that I was amazed when I saw one of the Headhunters do a moonsault at 320-plus pounds. The main attraction of the show was the first ever 8-man single elimination deathmatch tournament, which featured Cactus Jack, Terry Funk, Shoji Nakamaki, Hiroshi Ono, Leatherface, Tiger Jeet Singh, Terry Gordy and former FMW wrestler Mr. Gannosuke. Yeah, Tiger won his match but someone should’ve pulled the performance clause and said his quarterfinals disqualified him from the semi-finals or something. It wasn’t just flat out bad so much as it was pretty boring and was match meant to cool the crowd down. Logos: Current Champions. 8/28 • Overall this was another meh match. 12/9 • This was a chain deathmatch featuring barbed wire boards. Home > DVDs > Miscellaneous > IWA King of the Deathmatch Tournament 1995. That isn’t to say brawlers and, can’t have a decent or good match but Tarzan. IWA Mid-South Heavyweight Championship ; IWA Mid-South Tag Team Championship - with Axl Rotten (2), Cash Flo (1), Tarek the Great (1) and Mad Man Pondo (1) IWA Mid-South King of the Deathmatch (1997, 2001) Juggalo Championship Wrestling. 9/29 • 8/6 • Email this page to a friend. The match itself was nothing to write home about—which is weird since he was putting on wild matches in IWA Japan outside of this event. Think of it like this: if wrestling was food, most of these low-tier matches are like gas station breakfast bars. That sounds like a W*ING specialty. 7/15 • 5/20 • This DVD edition of the 1995 IWA King of the Death Match Tournament is a must-have for die-hard wrestling fans as well as Mick Foley fans. IWA: King of the Deathmatch (1995) Titolo originale: IWA: King of the Deathmatch Rilasciato: 1995-08-18 Durata: 120 minuti Votazione: 0 di 0 utenti Generi: Stelle: Mick Foley, Terry Funk, Michael Kirchner, Dan Severn Paese: Lingua Originale: English Parole Chiave: 9/27 • 7/22 • Running Kawasaki Stadium where FMW was doing its May 5th shows as well as an exploding ring match as the main event? Details about 1995 IWA Japan Wrestling Program + Ticket Kawasaki King of the Deathmatch Foley See original listing. IWA: King of the Deathmatch (1995) - (Sinópsis) Ver Película el IWA: King of the Deathmatch 1995 Subtitulada. 10/12 • 6/23 • Texas Bronco New Coming • 1/13 • and Dan Severn weren’t going to change opinions on that. As a result, the match drops down. Fire On Earth • Sometimes they’re fine and other times you’ll need two of them to hold you over until actual breakfast. Although it was on the lengthy side—the IWA Tag Team title bout was longer by seconds—the first title match on the show was solid. It was a quasi-decent match depending on if you can deal with Gordy’s decline during the period. 9/20 • The finals, Cactus Jack vs. Shoji Nakamaki, and Nakamaki vs. Ono were the best matches on a card of eleven matches. Duel Of The Wilds • On other viewings, I end up thinking about how Gordy was just 34-years old during the match, had the amount of experience and knowledge he had in the business and was sliding. 9/26 • ‘The Young And The Restless’ Spoilers: Fans Slam Y&R over ‘Boring’ Writing – Is It Time For a Change? ... You can support the development of the CAGEMATCH.net website and database backend via Patreon! A video of the one day tournament in 1995, featuring pro wrestling stars from around the globe competing in gory "death matches," featuring, among other things, nails, broken glass, fire … Tarzan Goto is a brawler and champion Dan Severn is a technician. 5/23 • 9/28 • 5/26 • 6/8 • Ever since the special segment that WWE ran on the Four Faces of Foley during the Attitude Era, I had to watch some of Mick Foley in Japan. Terry Funk was running his B-match game for the quarter and semi-finals and defeated Leatherface in probably the second quarterfinals bout. 1/10 • IWA: King of the Deathmatch (1995) Título original: IWA: King of the Deathmatch Lanzamiento: 1995-08-18 Duración: 120 minutos Votar: 0 por 0 usuarios Calidad: 1080p Géneros: Estrellas: Mick Foley, Terry Funk, Michael Kirchner, Dan Severn Estudio: País: … 7/28 • Singh vs. Gannosuke sucked eggs, just so you know. Date: 20.08.1995. His barbed wire boards and spike nail board deathmatch against Cactus Jack was the best match on the card. August 20, 1995 CAGEMATCH » Promotions Database » IWA Mid-South (IWA MS) IWA Mid ... IWA Mid-South (1996 - today) Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South (1996 - today ... (1996 - 2011) Popular events: Anniversary, April Bloodshowers, King Of The Death Matches, Ted Petty Invitational. The first one was a "Barbed Wire, Baseball Bat, and Thumbtack Match". this was another meh match. Venue 11/12 • Pro Wrestling is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. 8/25 • In IWA Japan, his regular partner was Hiroshi Ono and the two put on a good but short bout that featured thumbtacks and a barbed wire bat—the same as Gordy vs. Cactus. Sometimes when I watch it I’m like “Ugh” and other times it’s a mildly acceptable match. 6/7 • 6/5 • IWA Japan results (January 8, 1996) Promotion That said, the video quality is only a little better than your old VHS copy of a copy and the sound may not even be in stereo. 9/19 • 9/22 • Highlights include, slapping Severn at the start twice and the referee botching the arm check when, nerds and fellow deathmatch nerds, Okano is better known as The Winger of Big Japan and FREEDOMS fame. Boards were more of an IWA Japan thing but the exploding ring was an FMW specialty. 10/17 • IWA Japan results (July 13, 1995) Format * Quantity: Add to a new shopping list. In IWA Japan, his regular partner was Hiroshi Ono and the two put on a good but short bout that featured thumbtacks and a barbed wire bat—the same as Gordy vs. Cactus. IWA Japan actually considered itself a competitor to FMW and its style of brawling, hardcore, and, , and Flying Kid Ichihara from FMW. Cactus Jack taking on Terry Gordy is a bit of a floater for me. This was more pre-razzle dazzle lucha. General Hospital Spoilers: Jackie & Martin’s Vermont Caper – Trip To Find Florence Leads To Love? 6/10 • Sometimes, I’m perfectly fine with the match and it could end up being mid-tier. 8/27 • That isn’t to say brawlers and technicians can’t have a decent or good match but Tarzan Goto and Dan Severn weren’t going to change opinions on that. Kawasaki, Japan 1/9 • February 15, 2021 Monday Night RAW results, IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship, https://prowrestling.fandom.com/wiki/King_of_the_Death_Match_1995?oldid=1653555. IWA: King of the Deathmatch (1995) Título original: IWA: King of the Deathmatch Lanzamiento: 1995-08-18 Duración: 120 minutos Votar: 0 por 0 usuarios Calidad: 1080p Géneros: Estrellas: Mick Foley, Terry Funk, Michael Kirchner, Dan Severn Estudio: País: … King of the Death Match •, 1/8 • Watch the show for these matches but if you’re a fan of Foley, I’d toss the match versus Terry Gordy in there as well. 5/24 • Even though he didn’t advance to the finals, Shoji Nakamaki had a perfect run in the IWA King of the Deathmatch 1995 tournament. IWA: King of the Deathmatch (1995) Titolo originale: IWA: King of the Deathmatch Rilasciato: 1995-08-18 Durata: 120 minuti Votazione: 0 di 0 utenti Generi: Stelle: Mick Foley, Terry Funk, Michael Kirchner, Dan Severn Paese: Lingua Originale: English Parole Chiave: 2/2 • Swift is a fan of old school wrestling, lucha libre, and puroresu. Don’t expect a lot of futuristic, pioneering high flying here. The IWA Tag Team title match between the Headhunters and Los Cowboys (Silver King and El Texano) went way too long. Debut Show • Foley was a decent wrestler at this time but a great, charismatic brawl who would take big risks—and his had potential in the tank. Nakamaki was a trash wrestler but a good, charismatic brawler who would take big risks. Would love your thoughts, please comment. Even though he didn’t advance to the finals, Shoji. Ended: Feb 19, 2021. Hottest Stories, Breaking News and Special Features in your email, ‘90 Day Fiancé’ Spoilers: It’s getting REAL messy between Stephanie Davison and Ryan Carr, ’90 Day Fiancé’ Spoilers: Brandon Gibb’s Family Friend. Get real time updates directly on you device, subscribe now. Personalization * denotes required field. 3/15 • 8/24 • © 2021 - The Overtimer. 5/21 • Singh vs. sucked eggs, just so you know. 9/25 • 5/25 • 9/21 • 3/14 • All Rights Reserved. 8/7 • SUBSCRIBE NOW: Get The Overtimer’s Hottest Stories, Breaking News and Special Features in your email, CLICK HERE! The best match of the IWA King of the Deathmatch 1995 quarterfinals was Shoji Nakamaki vs. Hiroshi Ono. Overview. was a sports journalist with a soccer and baseball background who began training in FMW Dojo pretty late in life. 2/7 • I didn’t expect a match in IWA Japan to be his best work. 9/23 • 5/24 • 7/20 • 10th Anniversary Show. Let’s get started with this Into the Vault ‘95 Special! Item Number: 01907. too long. The NWA World Title was defended here and it was a style mismatch. 8/26 • 3/13 • 12/10, 1/2 • tournament. 2/4 • The Overtimer - WWE AEW NJPW Soap Operas Daytime TV Netflix HBO. IWA: King of the Deathmatch (1995) Título original: IWA: King of the Deathmatch Lanzamiento: 1995-08-18 Duración: 120 minutos Votar: 0 por 0 usuarios Calidad: 720p Géneros: Estrellas: Mick Foley, Terry Funk, Michael Kirchner, Dan Severn Estudio: País: Lenguaje Original: English Palabras clave: 7/17 • IWA King of the Deathmatch Tournament 1995. 1/15 • 1/11 • For my fellow 90s and early 00s puroresu nerds and fellow deathmatch nerds, Okano is better known as The Winger of Big Japan and FREEDOMS fame. Barbed wire boards and broken glass? 9/24 • 6/4 • When he's not writing about wrestling he's usually writing about gaming and metal music. 10/9 • 2/3 • 9/18 • at 320-plus pounds. Tarzan, is a brawler and champion Dan Severn is a technician. IWA Japan results (January 8, 1996) With IWA getting more popular due to the charisma of some of their wrestlers, they decided to produce a show called Kawasaki Dream, which was held on August 20, 1995 at the Kawasaki Baseball Stadium in Kawasaki, Japan. 10/7 • 1/14 • Highlights include Goto slapping Severn at the start twice and the referee botching the arm check when Goto was trapped in Severn’s hold at the end. Now, I also had The Best of Cactus Jack in Japan in that order but this deathmatch tournament was talked about among wrestling fans thanks to newsletters and the early commercial internet. The IWA Tag Team title match between the Headhunters and Los Cowboys (Silver King and El. 6/21 • IWA: King of the Deathmatch (1995) Título original: IWA: King of the Deathmatch Lanzamiento: 1995-08-18 Duración: 120 minutos Votar: 0 por 0 usuarios Calidad: 720p Géneros: Estrellas: Mick Foley, Terry Funk, Michael Kirchner, Dan Severn Estudio: … 3/6 • Culminates in a no rope, barb wire, C4 exploding … It was a physical match that had some downtime in the action but was short enough that it was fine. 7/14 • Destiny 2: How They Fixed The Raid System. Let’s get started with this Into the Vault ‘95 Special! The match itself was nothing to write home about—which is weird since he was putting on wild matches in IWA Japan outside of this event. Next Event These two were made for each other and it showed in this brief match. It wasn’t just flat out bad so much as it was pretty boring and was match meant to cool the crowd down. Let’s kick off IWA King of the Deathmatch 1995 with a pretty bad match as Tiger Jeet Singh takes on Mr. Gannosuke. Sometimes when I watch. vs. Ono were the best matches on a card of eleven matches. The second was a "Barbed Wire Board Spike Nail Match". Ever since the special segment that WWE ran on the Four Faces of Foley during the Attitude Era, I had to watch some of Mick Foley in Japan. Cactus Jack taking on Terry Gordy is a bit of a floater for me. IWA: King of the Deathmatch (1995) Titre original: IWA: King of the Deathmatch Sortie: 1995-08-18 Durée: 120 minutes Évaluation: 0 de 0 utilisateurs Qualité: 1080p Genre: Etoiles: Mick Foley, Terry Funk, Michael Kirchner, Dan Severn La langue: VF Mots-clés: Slogan: It was a physical match that had some downtime in the action but was short enough that it was fine. 10/12 • The match was slow at the beginning and ended on a mid-tempo. 12/8 • This was a chain deathmatch featuring barbed wire boards. IWA: King of the Deathmatch (1995) 08/18/1995 (US) 2h User Score. 8/8 • 5/26 • Yeah, Tiger won his match but someone should’ve pulled the performance clause and said his quarterfinals disqualified him from the semi-finals or something. 3/11 • The third was a "Barbed Wire Rope, Exploding C4, and Time Bomb Match". Kamikaze vs. Iceman was a meh match. Funk took on Tiger in this semi-finals match when he should’ve just gotten a bye and rested up for the finals. Mythic Quest Season 2 Has Been Confirmed By Spring 2021. He also had a good showing in the first, The match was slow at the beginning and ended on a, . 3/1 • Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. 9/24 • I’m like “Ugh” and other times it’s a mildly acceptable match. IWA Japan KAWASAKI DREAM - The Indie Dream - Tag 7. 6/18 • 10/14 • It even managed to get Tarzan Goto, Mr. Gannosuke, and Flying Kid Ichihara from FMW. 5/25 • 5/23 • 3/12 • Cactus Jack defended his IWA King of the Death Match Championship (which he won in a tournament at IWA Japan's Kawasaki Dream event in 1995) against W*ING Kanemura in a Caribbean Barbed Wire Barricade Spider Net Glass Deathmatch. Kamikaze vs. Iceman was a meh match. Pretty cheeky IWA Japan.