Cageside Seats, for Pro Wrestling and MMA fans

The first round of the Cageside Seats Greatest Finisher Tournament continues today with a match-up pitting number six seed the Pedigree against number 11 seed the Shining Wizard. Come vote now!

A lot happened on this date throughout the history of professional wrestling over the past 75 years. Today, we give you a complete rundown of all the things worth remembering, complete with images and videos of course! Come check it out...

On March 18, 1989, Keiji Mutoh made his way to the United States for "seasoning" under the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), where he was introduced to stateside fans by Gary Hart as "The Great Muta."

On February 6, 1990, Sting blew out his knee slamming the cage at the WCW "Clash of the Champions X" event from the Memorial Coliseum in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Ric Flair did not wrestle as scheduled today for All Japan Pro Wrestling, because he had to be rushed to the hospital before the show due to a blood clot in his left leg and was told by the doctor there that under no circumstances should he perform.

The rumours were true: Ric Flair will wrestle his first match in 16 months for All Japan Pro Wrestling in Tokyo on Jan. 26th. He'll team up with company figurehead Keiji Muto to face outside legend Tatsumi Fujinami and their young lion Seiya Sanada.

The CSS Survivor Series Tournament continues today with a first round match pitting The Undefeatables vs. The Riot Act.

"Randy Savage vs. Ricky Steamboat, WrestleMania 3" takes on "Sting vs. Great Muta, Great American Bash 1989" in the latest match-up in the Cageside Seats Greatest Matches Tournament.

All Japan Pro Wrestling, wanting a big name foreigner at short notice to team with the legendary Keiji Mutoh for their next major show on September 23rd at Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium, have given Nash a call and he inevitably accepted.

Check out this WWE made list of the 50 greatest superstars in WCW history.