Video: Josh Barnett vs Hideki Suzuki full match

Published: 6th Jan 12 7:06 am
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by rayang
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At the annual New Year’s Eve bash in Japan (co-promoted by DREAM, M-1, and IGF), Josh Barnett took on Hideki Suzuki in an IGF pro wrestling contest.  This was a fantastic match that showcased great pro wrestling spots with very technical grappling.  Additionally, Michael Schiavello commentated the match as if the 2 were fighting a typical MMA contest.

 

Here’s the full vid of the match:

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3 Rants to “Video: Josh Barnett vs Hideki Suzuki full match”

  1. Jul.Ch says:

    Fantastic. Puroresu really gives the viewer the feel that the match is an actual sport. At the same time, you get the showmanship of a worked match.

  2. CAkenz says:

    Performance art meets athletic competition.

    • rayang says:

      I liked the sitout powerbomb spot. Also, the audience was really appreciative which added to the general atmosphere of the match.

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