Top 100 Pro Wrestling Matches of 2015
100) Mike Bailey vs. Trevor Lee (PWG Don’t Sweat The Technique) – ***3/4
99) Roman Reigns vs. Cesaro (WWE RAW 11/16) – ***3/4
98) Tomoaki Honma & Togi Makabe vs. Tetsuya Naito & EVIL (NPW World Tag League Finals) – ****
97) Aero Star, Galloway, Gulak, & Best Friends vs. Andrews, Ciampa, Drago, Everett, & Thatcher (PWG BOLA: Final Stage) – ****
96) Seth Rollins vs. Dean Ambrose (WWE RAW 5/4) – ****
95) Tomohiro Ishii vs. Togi Makabe (NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9) – ****
94) Adrian Neville vs. Kevin Owens (WWE NXT 2/18) – ****
93) Hiroshi Tanahashi & Michael Elgin vs. Kazuchika Okada & YOSHI-HASHI (NJPW World Tag League Day 1) – ****
92) Monster Mafia vs. The Young Bucks (PWG From Out of Nowhere) – ****
91) Kazuchika Okada vs. Tomohiro Ishii (NJPW G1 Climax Day 12) – ****
90) The Young Bucks vs. Jack Evans & Angelico (PWG Threemendous IV) – **** (more…)
ROH Death Before Dishonor XIII Review
Overall: 7.75/10
Silas Young vs. Will Ferrara – *1/2
Cedric Alexander vs. Moose – **1/2
Roppongi Vice vs. The Briscoes – ***
Adam Cole vs. Dalton Castle – ***1/4
Adam Page vs. ACH (No DQ match) – ***1/2
The Addiction(c) vs. The Kingdom vs. War Machine vs. reDRagon (Tag Team Championship) – ***1/4
Jay Lethal(c) vs. Roderick Strong (ROH World Title) – ****
ROH Best in the World 2015 Review
Overall: 7/10
Donovan Dijak vs. Mark Briscoe – **
The Decade vs. ACH & Matt Sydal – **1/2
Silas Young vs. Dalton Castle – **1/2
C&C Wrestle Factory vs. War Machine – *1/4
Michael Elgin vs. Moose vs. Roderick Strong – ***1/4
The Kingdom vs. Bullet Club – ****1/4
The Addiction(c) vs. reDRagon (No DQ match for the World Tag Team Championship) – **3/4
Jay Briscoe vs. Jay Lethal (Title vs. Title match) – ***3/4
ROH/NJPW Global Wars 2015 Night 1 Review
Overall: 7.25/10
Silas Young & Watanabe vs. Moose & Gedo – **1/2
Chris Sabin vs. Kyle O’Reilly vs. KUSHIDA – ***1/2
The Kingdom vs. Matt Sydal & Jushin “Thunder” Liger – **1/2
Cedric Alexander vs. Kazuchika Okada – ***1/2
RPG Vice vs. The Decade vs. The Addiction – ***
ACH vs. Shinsuke Nakamura – ***1/2
Jay Lethal(c) vs. Tetsuya Naito (World TV Title) – ***1/4
Michael Elgin vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi – ***
ROH All Stars vs. Bullet Club – ***1/2
ROH/NJPW War of the Worlds 2015 Night 2 Review
Overall: 7.75/10
Adam Page vs. Watanabe – **1/2
Michael Elgin vs. KUSHIDA – ***1/4
Kyle O’Reilly vs. Tetsuya Naito – ***1/4
Jay Lethal vs. Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Jushin “Thunder” Liger vs. Mark Briscoe – ***1/2
Roderick Strong vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi – ****
The Addiction vs. Kazuchika Okada & Gedo – **1/2
Jay Briscoe(c) vs. Bobby Fish (ROH World Title) – **3/4
Bullet Club vs. The Kingdom – ***3/4
ROH/NJPW War of the Worlds 2015 Night 1 Review
Overall: 8.5/10
Delirious vs. Gedo – *1/4
Roderick Strong vs. KUSHIDA – ****1/4
Jay Lethal vs. Watanabe – ***
The Kingdom vs. The Addiction vs. The Young Bucks – ***1/2
Michael Elgin vs. Tetsuya Naito – ***
reDRagon vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi & Jushin “Thunder” Liger – ***1/4
Adam Cole vs. AJ Styles – ****1/4
The Briscoes vs. Kazuchika Okada & Shinsuke Nakamura – ***3/4
ROH 13th Anniversary Review
Overall: 6.75/10
Cedric Alexander vs. Matt Sydal – ***1/4
Moose vs. Mark Briscoe – **1/2
The Kingdom vs. The Addiction vs. Karl Anderson – **3/4
BJ Whitmer vs. Roderick Strong – **
Maria Kanellis vs. ODB – 1/2*
ACH vs. AJ Styles – ***1/2
reDRagon(c) vs. The Young Bucks (World Tag Team Championship) – ****
Jay Lethal(c) vs. Alberto El Patron (World TV Title) – **3/4
Jay Briscoe(c) vs. Hanson vs. Tommaso Ciampa vs. Michael Elgin (ROH World Title) – **
Top 100 Pro Wrestling Matches of 2014
100) Masato Tanaka vs. Chris Hero (DGUSA Open the Ultimate Gate) – ***3/4
99) Hirooki Goto vs. Katsuyori Shibata (NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8) – ***3/4
98) Young Bucks vs. Frankie Kazarian & Christopher Daniels (ROH TV 9/6) – ***3/4
97) AJ Lee vs. Natalya (WWE Main Event 3/11) – ****
96) KUSHIDA vs. Ryusuke Taguchi (NJPW Destruction in Kobe) – ****
95) Adam Cole vs. Christopher Daniels (ROH Glory By Honor XIII) – ****
94) Hirooki Goto vs. Tetsuya Naito (NJPW G1 Climax Day 8) – ****
93) 10 Man Tag (PWG BOLA Night 3) – ****
92) Adam Cole vs. AJ Styles (ROH All Star Extravaganza 6) – ****
91) Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Hirooki Goto (NJPW G1 Climax Day 7) – ****
90) Johhny Gargano vs. Roderick Strong (DGUSA Way of the Ronin) – **** (more…)
ROH Final Battle 2014 Review
Overall: 8/10
Hanson vs. Mark Briscoe vs. Jimmy Jacobs vs. Caprice Coleman – **3/4
Roderick Strong vs. Adam Page – **3/4
Michael Elgin vs. Tommaso Ciampa – **
The Addiction & Cedric Alexander vs. The Young Bucks & ACH – ****1/4
Moose vs. RD Evans – *1/4
Jay Lethal(c) vs. Matt Sydal (World TV Title) – ***
reDRagon(c) vs. Time Splitters (World Tag Team Championship) – ****1/4
Jay Briscoe(c) vs. Adam Cole (Fight Without Honor match for the ROH World Title) – ****
ROH All Star Extravaganza 6 Review
Overall: 8/10
Mark Briscoe vs. Hanson – ***
Monster Mafia vs. BJ Whitmer & Adam Page vs. Caprice Coleman & Watanabe vs. Moose & RD Evans – ***
The Addiction vs. The Decade – **1/4
Adam Cole vs. AJ Styles – ****
Jay Lethal(c) vs. Cedric Alexander (World TV Title) – ***1/4
Michael Elgin(c) vs. Jay Briscoe (ROH World Title) – ***
reDRagon(c) vs. The Young Bucks (2-out-of-3 Falls match for the World Tag Team Championship) – ****
ROH Summer Heat Tour: Cincinnati Review
Overall: 7/10
reDRagon(c) vs. Tommaso Ciampa & Rocky Romero (World Tag Team Championship) – ***1/4
Jay Lethal(c) vs. The Romantic Touch (World TV Title) – **1/2
The Decade vs. Cedric Alexander, Caprice Coleman & ACH – ***
Silas Young vs. Kevin Steen (No DQ match) – ***
Ethan Gabriel Owens vs. RD Evans vs. Moose vs. Matt Taven – **1/4
The Briscoes vs. War Machine – **1/2
Adam Cole & Jay Lethal vs. Frankie Kazarian & Christopher Daniels – ***1/4
Michael Elgin(c) vs. Roderick Strong (ROH World Title) – ***1/2
ROH Aftershock Review
Overall: 5.75/10
Michael Elgin & War Machine vs. The Kingdom – **3/4
Bobby Fish vs. Cheeseburger – *1/4
Cedric Alexander vs. Kyle O’Reilly – ***1/2
The Briscoes vs. BJ Whitmer & Roderick Strong – **3/4
Jay Lethal vs. Watanabe (Proving Ground match) – **1/2
Tommaso Ciampa vs. Kevin Steen – ***
Silas Young vs. ACH vs. Matt Taven vs. Tadarius Thomas – **3/4
Michael Elgin(c) vs. Matt Hardy (ROH World Title) – **1/4
ROH Best in the World 2014 Review
Overall: 7.75/10
ACH vs. Watanabe vs. Caprice Coleman vs. BJ Whitmer vs. Tadarius Thomas vs. Tommaso Ciampa (Six Man Mayhem) – ***
Jay Lethal(c) vs. Matt Taven (World TV Title) – **1/2
Cedric Alexander vs. Roderick Strong (Submission match) – ***1/2
The Briscoes vs. Matt Hardy & Michael Bennett (No DQ match) – ***1/2
Kevin Steen vs. Silas Young – ***1/4
reDRagon(c) vs. Christopher Daniels & Frankie Kazarian (World Tag Team Championship) – ***3/4
Adam Cole(c) vs. Michael Elgin (ROH World Title) – ***1/2
ROH and NJPW: War of the Worlds Review
Overall: 8.5/10
Forever Hooligans & Takaaki Watanabe vs. ACH, Matt Taven & Tommaso Ciampa – **1/2
The Decade vs. Gedo & Jado – **
Jay Lethal(c) vs. KUSHIDA (World TV Title) – ***1/2
Karl Anderson & Doc Gallows(c) vs. The Briscoes (IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Championship) – ***
Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Kevin Steen – ****
Michael Bennett vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi – **1/2
The Young Bucks(c) vs. reDRagon (World Tag Team Championship) – ****1/4
Adam Cole(c) vs. Jushin “Thunder” Liger (ROH World Title) – ***1/4
AJ Styles(c) vs. Kazuchika Okada vs. Michael Elgin (IWGP Heavyweight Championship) – ****
ROH and NJPW: Border Wars Review
Overall: 8/10
Michael Bennett vs. ACH – **3/4
Takaaki Watanabe vs. Michael Elgin – **1/4
The Decade vs. reDRagon vs. The Briscoes – **3/4
Roderick Strong vs. Cedric Alexander – ***1/4
The Young Bucks(c) vs. Time Splitters vs. Forever Hooligans (IWGP Junior Tag Team Championship) – ****
Shinsuke Nakamura & Jado vs. Jushin “Thunder” Liger & Hiroshi Tanahashi – ***
Jay Lethal(c) vs. Silas Young vs. Tommaso Ciampa vs. Matt Taven (World TV Title) – **1/2
Kazuchika Okada & Gedo vs. AJ Styles & Karl Anderson – ***
Adam Cole(c) vs. Kevin Steen (ROH World Title) – ****
ROH Supercard of Honor VIII Review
Overall: 8/10
Cedric Alexander vs. Roderick Strong – ***1/2
BJ Whitmer, Jimmy Jacobs & Adam Page vs. Adrenaline RUSH & Andrew Everett – ***
Silas Young vs. RD Evans – **1/4
Mark Briscoe vs. Michael Bennett (No DQ match) – **1/2
Forever Hooligans vs. reDRagon vs. Hanson & Rowe – ***1/2
Tommaso Ciampa(c) vs. Jay Lethal (2-out-of-3 Falls match for the World TV Title) – **1/2
Michael Elgin vs. Kevin Steen – ****1/4
Adam Cole vs. Jay Briscoe (Ladder War V for the Undisputed ROH World Title) – ***1/2
ROH Flyin’ High Review
Overall: 7.5/10
The Decade vs. Adrenaline RUSH & Caprice Coleman – ***
RD Evans vs. Kyle O’Reilly vs. The Romantic Touch vs. Silas Young – **1/2
Michael Elgin vs. Cedric Alexander – ***3/4
Kevin Steen vs. Bobby Fish – *1/4
Kevin Steen & RD Evans vs. reDRagon – **1/2
Tommaso Ciampa(c) vs. Matt Taven (World TV Title) – ***
AJ Styles vs. Chris Hero – ***1/2
The Briscoes vs. Adam Cole & Michael Bennett – ***1/4
ROH Raising The Bar Night 2 Review
Overall: 7.25/10
Michael Elgin vs. Tyson Dux – ***
Roderick Strong & BJ Whitmer vs. Adrenaline RUSH – **3/4
Michael Bennett vs. Jay Lethal – ***
The Briscoes vs. Outlaw Inc. (No DQ match) – **1/2
Silas Young vs. Matt Taven – **1/4
Kevin Steen vs. Cedric Alexander – ***1/4
reDRagon(c) vs. The Young Bucks (World Tag Team Championship) – ****
Adam Cole(c) vs. Chris Hero (Ringmasters Challenge for the ROH World Title) – ***
ROH Raising The Bar Night 1 Review
Overall: 7/10
Jay Lethal vs. Silas Young – ***
Michael Bennett vs. Tyson Dux – **1/2
reDRagon vs. Outlaw Inc. vs. Adrenaline RUSH (Instant Reward match) – ***
reDRagon(c) vs. Adrenaline RUSH (World Tag Team Championship) – N/A
BJ Whitmer & Jimmy Jacobs vs. Cedric Alexander & Adam Page – **1/2
Chris Hero vs. Roderick Strong – ***1/2
The Young Bucks & Kevin Steen vs. The Briscoes & Michael Elgin – ****
Adam Cole(c) vs. Matt Taven (ROH Word Title) – ***
ROH 12th Anniversary Review
Overall: 7.5/10
Silas Young vs. Matt Taven – **1/2
The Decade vs. Cedric Alexander, Mark Briscoe & Adam Page – ***
Tommaso Ciampa vs. Hanson (World TV Title) – **3/4
Michael Elgin vs. Raymond Rowe – ***
Jay Briscoe(c) vs. Michael Bennett (Real World Championship) – **1/2
reDRagon(c) vs. Adrenaline RUSH (World Tag Team Championship) – ***3/4
AJ Styles vs. Jay Lethal – ***1/4
Adam Cole(c) vs. Chris Hero (ROH World Title) – ***1/2
Kevin Steen vs. Cliff Compton (Unsanctioned Philly Street Fight) – ***
ROH State of the Art Review
Overall: 7.25/10
Jay Briscoe(c) vs. Adam Cole (Real World Championship) – ***1/4
Caprice Coleman vs. The Romantic Touch – **3/4
BJ Whitmer vs. Raymond Rowe – **1/4
Jimmy Jacobs vs. Cedric Alexander – ***
Alex Reigns vs. Weezy Woo – *
Roderick Strong vs. RD Evans – *3/4
Michael Bennett vs. Mark Briscoe – **
reDRagon vs. Adrenaline RUSH (Proving Ground match) – ***1/2
Kevin Steen vs. Tommaso Ciampa vs. Jay Lethal vs. Michael Elgin – ***3/4
ROH Wrestling’s Finest Review
Overall: 7/10
BJ Whitmer & Jimmy Jacobs vs. Adrenaline RUSH – ***
Hanson vs. Raymond Rowe (Top Prospect Tournament Finals match) – **1/2
Mike Bennett vs. The Romantic Touch – **
Tommaso Ciampa(c) vs. Jay Lethal vs. Matt Taven (World TV Title) – **3/4
Cedric Alexander vs. Andrew Everett – ***1/4
Kevin Steen vs. Kyle O’Reilly – ***1/2
Adam Cole & Matt Hardy vs. Michael Elgin & Chris Hero vs. The Briscoe Brothers (Elimination Tag match) – ***1/2
Top 100 Pro Wrestling Matches of the Year
100) Adam Cole vs. Jimmy Jacobs (ROH Pursuit Night 1) – ***3/4
99) Michael Elgin vs. Johnny Gargano (PWG BOLA Night 2) – ***3/4
98) Adam Cole vs. Kyle O’Reilly (PWG Matt Rushmore) – ***3/4
97) Minoru Suzuki vs. Kota Ibushi (NJPW G1 Climax Night 8) – ***3/4
96) Michael Elgin vs. Silas Young (AAW Durty Deeds) – ****
95) Michael Elgin vs. Davey Richards (AAW Point of No Return) – ****
94) Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Karl Anderson (NJPW Wrestling Dontaku) – ****
93) The Young Bucks vs. 3.0 (CHIKARA While The Dawn Is Breaking) – ****
92) Daniel Bryan vs. Antonio Cesaro (WWE RAW 7/13) – ****
91) Taiji Ishimori vs. Atushi Kotoge (NOAH Great Voyage in Yokohama) – ****
90) ACH vs. Davey Richards (AAW Epic) – ****
89) Davey Richards vs. Johnny Gargano (PWG (more…)
ROH Night of Champions Review
Overall: 7.5/10
BJ Whitmer vs. Dixie vs. Matt Stryker vs. Alex Arion – **1/4
The SAT & Quiet Storm vs. Special K – *1/2
The Backseat Boyz vs. Dunn and Marcos – *3/4
Christopher Daniels(c) vs. Doug Williams (FWA Title & #1 Contenders Trophy) – ***3/4
Homicide & Da Hit Squad vs. Samoa Joe, CW Anderson & Jack Victory – *
The Carnage Crew vs. Hotstuff Hernandez & Mace – *1/2
AJ Styles & The Amazing Red(c) vs. The Briscoes (Tag Team Championship) – ****
Low Ki vs. Jody Fleisch – ***3/4
CM Punk & Ace Steel vs. Raven & Colt Cabana (Raven’s Rules match) – ***
Xavier(c) vs. Samoa Joe (ROH World Title) – ***