#RememberingRisingSon: Taro
Jimmy was the first official student at the Rudos Dojo in around summer of 1999 as his family had known American Wild Child for years. He actually debuted as Jimmy…
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#RememberingRisingSon: Disco Machine
When I think back on all the great times I had with ‘Jimmy’, it only make me sadder to think he is no longer here. But his smile, laughter and…
Jay Cal’s View #151: Happy Thanksgiving
Any contribution to the James Itow aka Rising Son funeral fund. https://www.gofundme.com/5bbdekwc will be appreciated #RememberingRisingSon. Saturday is Small Business Saturday and since technically all Indie Wrestling is small business,…
SoCal Youtube Match Reviews
By Andrew After my last article on how to make SoCal great again, I figured I’d take time to write an article reviewing matches I found on Youtube from local…
Jay Cal’s View #150
This has been a very rough week. First the passing of Nick Bockwinkle and then the passing of Rising Son. There has been some good with the bad. TNA and…
Lucha Underground News and Notes, Nov. 19th
Lucha Underground kicked off its second season of taping last week in Boyle Heights. The matches that were tapped are scheduled to air on January 6th and January 13th (Saturday) and…
Making SoCal Great Part 2
By Andrew (Continued from Part 1) “We are the ones holding the keys. We are the ones responsible for the direction of wrestling. This is ground floor, the lab, the…
Jay Cal’s View #149
We still miss you Eddie Guerrero, viva la raza. Who else is going down to the temple this weekend? I really hope my Camden not only beats Idol for the…
Making SoCal Great Part 1
By Andrew “But what will make SoCal great?” -Jay Cal, 11/06/2015 A simple question with a complex answer. Before looking at what it would take to make SoCal great, we…
Jay Cal’s View #148
What is it going to take to make Southern California Wrestling, the pinnacle of professional wrestling? Man in Black vs. King Tommy on iPPV tonight, should be awesome. 21 years…
“Get it together or get out of the way!” — Ray Rosas
“Make yourself better and make the business better or make the business better by getting yourself out of the business.” Wrestling is a harsh mistress. We give it all and…
Jay Cal’s View #147
Salud to the WWE US Champion, but does Del Rio’s return to the WWE signify something bigger is happening? UEW is running on Halloween, FCW and NWA Vendetta are running…
[Recap] WWE “Hell In A Cell” on October 25th 2015
World Wrestling Entertainment Hell in a Cell Staple Center October 25th 2015 Los Angeles, Ca Preshow-6 Man Tag Team Match: Dolph Ziggler, Neville & Cesaro def “King” Barrett, “The Bulgarian…
Jay Cal’s View #146
Make sure you get out to the Wrestling Guy Store this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Besides getting autographs and photo ops make sure you visit the store. Talk to the…