Last Match Standing

Last Match Standing continues Season 3 with a tribute to Lucha Libre for Hispanic Heritage Month.  Listen as Spenser, Paul, and Landon Review, Relive, & Rank the all-time classic double mask vs. hair match from the first Mexican promotion to go live on PPV in the United States.

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What started on Episode #1 with Bret Hart vs. Shawn Michaels has made it all the way to Episode #50!  Spenser, Paul, and Landon knew they had to review, relive, and rank one of the most requested matches yet for this major milestone episode!  Icon vs. Icon from the Skydome.  That crowd.  That staredown.  That WrestleMania Moment.  As we officially hit our halfway point, how far will this match pitting era vs. era climb on our list of the 100 greatest matches ever?

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Last Match Standing makes it's return to Joshi wrestling with this all-time classic between two of the greatest wrestlers of all time at AJW Destiny 1995.  Akira Hokuto makes her second appearance on the list, this time against someone who many consider to be the best ever, Manami Toyota.  We may have never expected a black wedding dress to make this list, but there is no surprise at all that these two wrestlers are making their mark on our list.  But where will Spenser, Paul, & Landon rank this incredible match?

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The first ever WWE Last Woman's Standing Match proves to be the cause of the most intense ranking yet on Last Match Standing.  Becky Lynch's rise to become "The Man" is historic for sure, but the guys seem to disagree on how far this match should rise up the list of the 100 greatest wrestling matches of all time.  Join Spenser, Paul, & Landon as they Review, Relive, & Rank this important first at the all-women's PPV, Evolution, as Lynch and Flair find their limits for the Smackdown Women's Championship.

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Our friends over at the Then, Now, Whatever wrestling podcast, Duncan & Kyle, have been doing a tremendous series called The Tape Trader Diaries.  On The Tape Trader Diaries, Duncan & Kyle review the wrestling tapes they had borrowed and recorded growing up, leading to some awesome episodes of some incredible shows. We worked together to find a perfect way to collaborate together with a special episode called Last Tape Standing.   Join Spenser, Paul, Landon, Duncan, & Kyle as they Review, Relive, & Rank their favorite wrestling tapes from growing up!  What shows did the guys pick, and how will they rank against each other?  Which PPV becomes the Last Tape Standing?

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Wembley Stadium would play host to the WWF when they went across the pond for SummerSlam 1992. It would also play host to one of the greatest wrestling matches of all time when Bret Hart defended his Intercontinental Championship against the United Kingdom’s own, British Bulldog. This classic championship bout is widely considered one of the greatest in the history of SummerSlam... but where will it rank?

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That's gotta be.....one of the greatest wrestling matches of all time!  HBK and The Phenom have some of the greatest in-ring chemistry of all time, and things were no different when the two men clashed in this all-time great from 1997. Listen as Spenser, Paul, & Landon Review, Relive, & Rank the first ever WWF Hell In a Cell! 

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Due to some unfortunate technical difficulties recording Shawn Michaels vs Undertaker, we had to delay the episode by one week. In the meantime, check out the first episode of our patreon exclusive show, Welcome To The Elite.

Last Match Standing is a wrestling podcast where we review, relive, and rank the 100 greatest wrestling matches of all time. Support the show at patreon.com/lastmatchstanding

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There's strong style...and then there's this match.  If you're looking for real hard-hitting intensity look no further than this instant classic from the 2013 G1 Climax Tournament.  Listen as Spenser, Paul, and Landon Review, Relive, & Rank this instant classic.  How will this 12-minute brawl compare to the other matches on our list?  One thing is for sure, this match contains the most forearm strikes of them all!

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Stars aligned when the Golden Star made his appearance in the WWE as the favorite in the WWE Network exclusive Cruiserweight Classic.  Arguably the best match of the tournament became one of the greatest matches of all time when Ibushi faced Cedric Alexander in Round Two.  How will this fast-paced, hard hitting once-in-a-lifetime match rank on our list of the greatest matches of all time?

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