One by one, we revisit every five star match in wrestling history, as rated by Dave Meltzer in the WON.
Does CM Punk have your attention now? We breakdown one of the most talked about five star matches in the WWE modern era as CM Punk returns to his hometown of Chicago for an all-or-nothing WWE Championship match with his contract expiring at midnight. Was this one of the hottest crowds wrestling has ever witnessed? Was this match the catalyst for the indie boom? We cover the whole feud and debate whether this match still holds up to the five star moniker. SOCIALS @5starsinthedome EMAIL fivestarsinthetokyodome@gmail.com
Episode 4 brings our journey to its first G1 Climax matches, discussing everyone's favourite Stone Pitbull, Tomohiro Ishii vs his own faction leader in CHAOS, Kazuchika Okada at G1 Climax 26 in 2016. Amongst Paul's gushing over Ishii, we breakdown this incredible match blow-by-blow. Five Stars In The Tokyo Dome is a podcast where we revisit every five star match in wrestling history, as rated by Dave Meltzer in the WON. Twitter/IG/FB: @5starsinthedome Email: fivestarsinthetokyodome@gmail.com
In our third episode we're rolling back the years to 1994, discussing a groundbreaking match between two of the WWF's biggest ever stars, Shawn Michaels and Razor Ramon. We touch on the common misconception that this was the WWFs first ever ladder match. Exactly why was there two intercontinental title belts being fought over? The overall evolution of the ladder match to where we are today. And of course, whether this match is the five-star classic we all remember it to be. Five Stars In The Tokyo Dome is a podcast where we revisit every five star match in wrestling history, as rated by Dave Meltzer in the WON. Twitter, Instagram, Facebook @ 5starsinthedome Email: fivestarsinthetokyodome@gmail.com
A close fought listeners' poll selected the final of 2019's Best Of The Super Juniors tournament, contested between Will Ospreay and Shingo Takagi, for the Five Stars In The Tokyo Dome treatment. We talk about witnessing the rise of Ospreay firsthand, the Aerial Assassin's apparent antagonism towards his own neck, our thoughts on misconceptions about the NJPW style and, of course, what makes this exciting match such a stand-out contest. Five Stars In The Tokyo Dome is a podcast where we revisit every five star match in wrestling history, as rated by Dave Meltzer in the WON. Twitter, Instagram, Facebook @ 5starsinthedome Email: fivestarsinthetokyodome@gmail.com
We begin our journey through every five star match in wrestling history by taking a look at the bloodbath that took place in AEW's debut event. Who saw these two producing a 5 star contest? What did this match mean in the context of AEW's challenge to WWE dominance? We answer these questions and more. Five Stars In The Tokyo Dome is a podcast where we revisit every five star match in wrestling history, as rated by Dave Meltzer in the WON. Twitter: @5starsinthedome Email: fivestarsinthetokyodome@gmail.com