I'm working on a mega response post to what KB8 is doing here.
I'm a ways behind you but i'm taking the journey with you brother!
Hot damn, the more the merrier!
248-T. Masahiro Chono vs Keiji Mutoh (NJPW - 8/11/1991)
Total Points: 93
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Tetsujin - 48
Should rewatch this; did not love it ten years ago.
248-T. Randy Orton vs Mick Foley (WWE - 4/18/2004)
Total Points: 93
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Tetsujin - 29
Really good. A career highlight for both guys.
248-T. Bryan Danielson vs. Kenny Omega (AEW - 9/22/2021)
Total Points: 93
# of Ballots: 1
High Vote: Gramsci - 8
I'll probably watch this eventually. At some point.
246-T. KENTA vs Low Ki (ROH - 12/17/2005)
Total Points: 94
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: AndyLFC - 42
Been ages. Thought it was okay. Will watch again eventually.
246-T. Bryan Danielson vs Chris Hero (PWG - 9/4/2009)
Total Points: 94
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Kas - 28
Don't love this match-up, surprisingly. Possibly haven't seen.
243-T. Dump Matsumoto vs Itsuki Yamazaki (AJW - 8/21/1986)
Total Points: 95
# of Ballots: 1
High Vote: Elliott - 6
Should probably watch all the Dump at some point.
243-T. Toshie Uematsu vs Yoshiko Tamura (GAEA - 7/19/1997)
Total Points: 95
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Kas - 36
Never seen this.
243-T. El Hijo del Santo vs Felino (Monterrey - 10/18/1998)
Total Points: 95
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Grimmas - 49
Awesome match. Top 10 for Santo, top 1 for Felino?
241-T. Shingo Takagi vs Masaaki Mochizuki (DG - 11/01/2015)
Total Points: 96
# of Ballots: 1
High Vote: Kas - 5
Watched this for 2016 GWE. Didn't care for it.
241-T. Daniel Bryan vs Kofi Kingston (WWE - 4/7/2019)
Total Points: 96
# of Ballots: 3
High Vote: Grimmas - 63
Great on live watch. Would probably hold up. Cool pick.
239-T. Kazuchika Okada vs. Kenny Omega (NJPW - 1/4/2017)
Total Points: 97
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Control21 - 44
Actually liked one of their 2017 matches. Not this one.
239-T. Kenny Omega vs. Tetsuya Naito (NJPW - 8/13/2017)
Total Points: 97
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Bossrock - 51
Haven't seen. Doubt that changes any time soon.
238. Yoshiaki Fujiwara vs. Riki Choshu (NJPW - 6/9/1987)
Total Points: 98
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: NintendoLogic - 32
Phenomenal. Would be around top 30 for me as well.
236-T. Bret Hart vs Mr Perfect (WWF - 8/26/1991)
Total Points: 99
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Cactus - 25
Prefer the '93 match, but decent stuff.
236-T. Kazuchika Okada vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi (NJPW - 1/4/2016)
Total Points: 99
# of Ballots: 1
High Vote: EnviousStupid - 2
I've seen exactly one Okada/Tanahashi match. Might've been this.
235. Tetsuya Naito vs Hiroshi Tanahashi (NJPW - 6/11/2017)
Total Points: 100
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Bossrock - 46
Have not seen. I bet you're flabbergasted.
232-T. Akira Maeda vs Nobuhiko Takada (UWF - 11/10/1988)
Total Points: 101
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Control21 - 27
Pretty great, maybe dragged in parts. Been ages.
232-T. Bull Nakano & Grizzly Iwamoto vs. Aja Kong & Bison Kimura (AJW - 8/19/1990)
Total Points: 101
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Bossrock - 40
Fun but don't love.
232-T. Kiyoshi Tamura vs Yoshihisa Yamamoto (RINGS - 9/21/1998)
Total Points: 101
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: AndyLFC - 40
Rules like fuck. Top 30, para mi.
230-T. Yuki Ishikawa vs Daisuke Ikeda (Futen - 4/24/2005)*
Total Points: 102
# of Ballots: 4
High Vote: Control21 - 47
My MOTD. Top 10 overall. Rules like a motherfucker.
230-T. Bryan Danielson vs Low Ki (JAPW – 6/7/2002)
Total Points: 102
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Tetsujin - 46
Greatest US approximation of Battlarts. Obviously rules. Maybe top 50.
228-T. Diesel vs Bret Hart (WWE - 11/19/1995)
Total Points: 103
# of Ballots: 3
High Vote: Grimmas - 57
Been forever but always like the Rumble match more.
228-T. La Parka vs. El Hijo del Santo (Monterrey - 12/23/2001)
Total Points: 103
# of Ballots: 4
High Vote: Gramsci - 35
Tremendous, gruesome, amazing. The lucha libre, motherfucker.
226-T. Jerry Lawler vs Andy Kaufman (CWA - 4/5/1982)
Total Points: 104
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Elliott - 22
Watch all of the Lawler/Kaufman, dummy.
226-T. The Shield vs Ryback & Team HellNo! (WWE - 12/16/2012)
Total Points: 104
# of Ballots: 3
High Vote: Superstar Sleeze - 54
Really badass. Cool pick.
223-T. El Hijo del Santo, Black Warrior, Silver King, El Felino, Dr. Wagner Jr., El Satanico, Scorpio Jr. & Kevin Quinn vs. Negro Casas, El Dandy, Ultimo Dragon, Atlantis, Shocker, Mascara Magica, La Fiera & Brazo de Oro (CMLL - 4/18/1997)
Total Points: 105
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Mattsdmf - 32
I'm...not sure I've seen this. Maybe other '97 cibernetico.
223-T. Kiyoshi Tamura vs. Mikhail Ilioukhine (RINGS - 1/21/1998)
Total Points: 105
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Control21 - 22
Incredible. Really need to rewatch.
223-T. Hiroshi Tanahashi vs Suwama (AJPW - 4/9/2008)
Total Points: 105
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: EnviousStupid - 41
I watched this back in the day. Remember nothing now.
220-T. Atsushi Onita & Tarzan Goto vs Kendo Nagasaki & Masanobu Kurisu (FMW - 4/1/1990)
Total Points: 107
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Bossrock - 25
Very hyped about finally watching this. Whenever that may be.
220-T. Jushin Liger vs The Great Sasuke (NJPW - 7/8/1994)
Total Points: 107
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Kas - 39
Good but thought J Cup was better. Actually watched recently.
220-T. The Rock vs Hulk Hogan (WWE - 3/17/2002)
Total Points: 107
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Elliott - 20
Amazing spectacle, amazing crowd. A personal favourite.
219. Giant Baba vs Fritz Von Erich (JWA - 12/3/1966)
Total Points: 108
# of Ballots: 3
High Vote: Superstar Sleeze - 41
Watched some 60s Baba recently. Should really check this out.
218. Yoshinari Ogawa vs. Kenta Kobashi (NOAH - 11/1/2003)
Total Points: 109
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Superstar Sleeze - 45
Don't think I've actually seen this. Even way back when.
216-T. Steve Grey vs Johnny Saint (JP – 1/28/1980 [air: 2/2/1980])
Total Points: 111
# of Ballots: 4
High Vote: Cap - 44
I have lots of WoS to watch, clearly.
216-T. Espanto Jr vs El Hijo del Santo (UWA - 4/10/1988)
Total Points: 111
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Tetsujin - 10
A match-up made in heaven.
215. Kazuchika Okada vs Tetsuya Naito (NJPW - 1/5/2020)
Total Points: 112
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Kas - 27
Never seen, probably won't bother.
214. Genichiro Tenryu & Koki Kitahara vs. Kengo Kimura & Shiro Koshinaka (NJPW - 10/23/1992)
Total Points: 113
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: NintendoLogic - 22
New Japan v WAR so obviously unreal.
213. Manami Toyota and Toshiyo Yamada vs Dynamite Kansai and Mayumi Ozaki (AJW 12/6/1993)
Total Points: 114
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Kas - 29
Was gonna rewatch this last year. Didn't. My bad.
212. Toshiaki Kawada vs. Kenta Kobashi (AJPW - 6/12/1998)
Total Points: 116
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: AndyLFC - 18
Fuck if I remember now.
209-T. Rock n Roll Express vs The Andersons (JCP - 11/27/1986)
Total Points: 117
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: JKWebb - 22
No memory, honestly. Probably doesn't suck.
209-T. Burning vs. Stan Hansen/Akira Taue (AJPW - 12/3/1999)
Total Points: 117
# of Ballots: 3
High Vote: NintendoLogic - 35
Don't think I ever watched this.
209-T. Ultimo Guerrero vs Atlantis (CMLL - 9/19/2014)
Total Points: 117
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Grimmas - 17
Should rewatch this. Cool pick.
208. Bob Backlund vs Greg Valentine (WWF - 2/19/1979)
Total Points: 118
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: JKWebb - 38
Thought it was tremendous 10+ years ago. Who knows now?
203-T. Giant Baba vs Destroyer (JWA – 3/5/1969)
Total Points: 120
# of Ballots: 6
High Vote: Elliott - 56
Been about 15 years. Might rewatch soon. Probably still good.
203-T. Kerry Von Erich vs Michael Hayes (WCCW - 11/24/1983)
Total Points: 120
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Elliott - 27
Obviously rules.
203-T. Midnight Express vs The Southern Boys (WCW - 7/7/1990)
Total Points: 120
# of Ballots: 5
High Vote: Tim Livingston - 34
Pretty much the definition of southern tag formula. Awesome match.
203-T. Royal Rumble Match (WWF - 1/19/1992)
Total Points: 120
# of Ballots: 3
High Vote: Mattsdmf - 25
Greatest rumble ever? Greatest Bobby Heenan commentary ever?
203-T. Bret Hart vs Mr. Perfect (WWF - 6/13/1993)
Total Points: 120
# of Ballots: 4
High Vote: NintendoLogic - 46
Really awesome.
202. AJW vs JWP (JWP - 7/31/1993)
Total Points: 121
# of Ballots: 2
High Vote: Kas - 26
Don't love; been over 10 years though. Probably won't rewatch.