There are few things in the world which a majority of wrestling fans can agree on, but the 1995 WA King of the DeathMatch tournament changed professional wrestling forever!
This was the most brutal and extreme tournament in the history of the sport and helped to secure the legacy of Terry Funk and catapult Mick Foley into superstardom. The era of Hardcore had begun!
For the first time ever, see the complete and uncut show from the legendary Kawasaki Stadium in Japan with brand new English commentary and exclusive DVD extras.
This release features the complete and uncut show from the legendary Kawasaki Stadium in Japan, discover how the 1995 WA King of the DeathMatch tournament changed professional wrestling forever.
THE MATCHES:
BARBWIRE CHAIN: Gannosuke -vs- Tiger Jeet Singh
BARBWIRE BOARD: Terry Funk -vs- Leatherface
BARBWIRE BAT THUMBTACK: Terry Gordy -vs- Cactus Jack
BARBWIRE BAT THUMBTACK: Hirshi Ono -vs- Shoji Nakamaki
WWA LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE: Flying Kid Ichihara -vs- Takashi Okano
REGULAR MATCH: Iceman -vs- Kamikaze
PLATE OF GLASS: Terry Funk -vs- Tiger Jeet Singh
BED OF NAILS: Cactus Jack -vs- Shoji Nakamaki
IWA TAG TEAM TITLE: El Texano & Silver King -vs- The Headhunters
NWA WORLD TITLE: Dan "the Beast" Severn -vs- Tarzan Goto
NO ROPE EXPLOSIVE BARBWIRE FIREBOARD TIMEBOMB DEATHMATCH: Cactus Jack -vs- Terry Funk
Product Description
One of the most insane wrestling events of all-time spawned the "hardcore" career of a true wrestling legend (Mick Foley).
Barbwire, shards of glass, third degree burns, skin pierced with hundreds of thumbtacks and nails, C-4 laced exploding boards, pints upon pints of blood, a ticking time-bomb.... should we go on?
The 1995 King of the Deathmatch show set a sadistic standard of hardcore wrestling that may never be surpassed!
Witness the single most violent night in the history of pro-wrestling, as two best friends become enraged enemies to crown the king!