The state of Independents http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/-t1.htm Wed, 26 Aug 2009 20:37:21 GMT 10 The state of Independents http://illiweb.com/fa/empty.gif http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/-t1.htm IWA: Mid-South to close down http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/iwa-mid-south-to-close-down-t536.htm Shaun2J We regret to inform all of our wonderful fans that after 13 years of doing business, IWA Mid-South will cease operations after the Kings of the Crimson Mask show on Friday night August 28th. We simply do not have the money in order to continue doing business. It breaks our hearts that this day has finally come but we just can't hang on any longer. If you have placed any ticket orders for TPI or the Double Death/Anniversary show, please print out a copy of your paypal receipt and mail ... The state of Independents Wed, 26 Aug 2009 20:37:21 GMT http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/iwa-mid-south-to-close-down-t536.htm#12426 http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/iwa-mid-south-to-close-down-t536.htm It was worth it........... http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/it-was-worth-it-t481.htm IOV Indy wrestler Nick Gage had to be airlifted to a hospital on Saturday after severing an artery in his arm during Combat Zone Wrestling's annual Tournament of Death. He was sliced from his armpit to his hip when a stunt with a light tube went wrong. He lost an insane amount of blood, started freaking out, and ran to the back. Nobody knew what to do so all the other guys ran out for an impromptu battle royal. The police arrived and they didn't let anyone leave the show until they determined what ... The state of Independents Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:50:43 GMT http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/it-was-worth-it-t481.htm#11168 http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/it-was-worth-it-t481.htm Mitsuharu Misawa pronounced dead http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/mitsuharu-misawa-pronounced-dead-t485.htm Shaun2J
On June 13, 2009, after receiving a belly to back suplex during a match at Hiroshima Green Arena, he lost consciousness and was taken to a hospital. He was pronounced dead in the hospital at 10:10 p.m


Source: Wikipedia (linked from www.yomiuri.co.jp)

R.I.P]]> The state of Independents Sat, 13 Jun 2009 15:39:21 GMT http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/mitsuharu-misawa-pronounced-dead-t485.htm#11261 http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/mitsuharu-misawa-pronounced-dead-t485.htm Official ROH discussion thread http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/official-roh-discussion-thread-t107.htm Lex
Big ROH news this week is that LAX are going to be replacing the MCMGs on the next run of ROH shows, including a dream match against the Briscoes - now there is a must-buy DVD if ever I've heard of one!]]> The state of Independents Sat, 04 Oct 2008 20:38:48 GMT http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/official-roh-discussion-thread-t107.htm#1735 http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/official-roh-discussion-thread-t107.htm New look NWA TV Showcase http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/new-look-nwa-tv-showcase-t175.htm Lex http://www.nwawrestling.com/ It's a pretty interesting line-up they've got, with some good workers and a nice idea of doing a throw-back TV show. With Big Vision and Kevin Klinerock behind it, is also has someone with a bit of experience in TV and DVD production so maybe this could be the start of something interesting? They could certainly use some of the non-WWE affiliated names from the past (like Race, Sammartino and Funk) as ways to give it some legitmacy, as well as being another chance ... The state of Independents Sat, 15 Nov 2008 19:38:47 GMT http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/new-look-nwa-tv-showcase-t175.htm#3677 http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/new-look-nwa-tv-showcase-t175.htm ROH & Gabe Sapolsky part ways http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/roh-gabe-sapolsky-part-ways-t149.htm Shaun2J Ring of Honor Announcement Sunday, October 26, 2008 Ring of Honor is announcing that Gabe Sapolsky will be leaving the company effective immediately. Everybody at ROH would like to thank him for his contributions and wish him well in all future endeavors. Going forward Ring of Honor will be focusing on the stories and the talent in the ring. The company will have no further comments on this issue or a replacement for Mr. Sapolsky. We would like to thank all of the fans and media who ... The state of Independents Sun, 26 Oct 2008 18:12:58 GMT http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/roh-gabe-sapolsky-part-ways-t149.htm#2814 http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/roh-gabe-sapolsky-part-ways-t149.htm ROH DVDs for sale http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/roh-dvds-for-sale-t143.htm Lex I'm having a bit of a clear out of my ROH DVDs on eBay, so thought I would let you guys know. All DVDs have a start price of £0.99 (apart from Supercard of Honor) or have a Buy It Now price of £8. ROH Supercard of Honor (Dragongate 6-man - 5 star match, Bryan Danielson vs. Roderick Strong in an almost 60 minute classic) ROH 4th Anniversary Show (Bryan Danielson vs. Jimmy Rave, Jay & Mark Briscoe vs. AJ Styles & Matt Sydal) ROH Arena Warfare (Bryan Danielson vs Alex ... The state of Independents Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:14:01 GMT http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/roh-dvds-for-sale-t143.htm#2706 http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/roh-dvds-for-sale-t143.htm Best Wrestler in the World... http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/best-wrestler-in-the-world-t81.htm Lex
Disagree with me if you will, but you will be wrong!]]> The state of Independents Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:15:27 GMT http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/best-wrestler-in-the-world-t81.htm#866 http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/best-wrestler-in-the-world-t81.htm What Indy feds do you follow? http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/what-indy-feds-do-you-follow-t49.htm DougFlair As the title of the thread says, what Indy feds do you follow, if any?

Are there any groups that you follow that are not reported about on Smash, and if so, would you be willing to help send in news about them.]]> The state of Independents Fri, 19 Sep 2008 23:40:50 GMT http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/what-indy-feds-do-you-follow-t49.htm#402 http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/what-indy-feds-do-you-follow-t49.htm The Gathering II: Call To Arms, Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, This Saturday!!! http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/the-gathering-ii-call-to-arms-kelvin-hall-glasgow-this-saturday-t36.htm Sweatsock Scotland's only supershow returns this weekend folks, got my tickets and looking forward to an awesome show! The theme is Scotland Vs England with 7 matches in that format meaning we'll have a clear winner on the night. Card: 4 Way Tag Gauntlet Match for the SWA Tag Titles: BMW (Sco) Vs The Playas (Sco) Vs The Natrass Boys (Eng) Vs an unknown 1PW tag team (Eng) Battle of the Superheavyweights: 'The Raging Bull' Barry Miller (Sco) Vs The Donny Bull (Eng) Intergender ... The state of Independents Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:33:08 GMT http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/the-gathering-ii-call-to-arms-kelvin-hall-glasgow-this-saturday-t36.htm#176 http://smashlives.forumotion.net/the-state-of-independents-f26/the-gathering-ii-call-to-arms-kelvin-hall-glasgow-this-saturday-t36.htm