New Japan, 1990 – A gaijin by the name of Big Van Vader had taken Japan by storm, and had won the IWGP Heavyweight Championship. On February 10th 1990, Vader …
Match Of The Day: Big Van Vader vs. Stan Hansen – New Japan Super Fight 1990 Read MoreThis week, all the Matches Of The Day will be dedicated to the memory of Nick Bockwinkel. All Japan, 1984 – The World Tag League round robin tournament had been …
Match Of The Day: Nick Bockwinkel & Harley Race vs. Stan Hansen & Bruiser Brody Read MoreNew Japan, 1980 – The evil gaijin duo of Hulk Hogan and Stan Hansen take on the team of Japanese hero Antonio Inoki and then WWWF Champion Bob Backlund. This …
Match Of The Day: Antonio Inoki & Bob Backlund vs. Hulk Hogan & Stan Hansen Read Morehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WP2yMV2KVbQ A battle of “gaijin” in a New Japan ring. The international spectacle Andre The Giant faces Stan “The Lariat” Hansen in one heckuva hossfight
Match Of The Day: Andre The Giant vs. Stan Hansen – NJPW 1981 Read Morehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpwvApRdfaU All Japan 1984. The annual “Real World Tag League” (aka World’s Strongest) tournament is held pitting eight international tag teams against each other in a Round Robin fashion. Here …
Match Of The Day: Stan Hansen & Bruiser Brody vs. The Funks Read Morehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOYSnhhiU8M Here it is, Vader vs. Hansen from February 1990. Yes, this is the match where Vader’s eye was knocked out of its socket.
Match Of The Day: Big Van Vader vs. Stan Hansen Read More