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This will just be a list of all the matches that excite me for this coming weekend of wrestling. Quick sidebar, nothing from Mania proper will be here I do not watch WWE and that will not change this weekend. This'll be vaguely in order of excitement but thats hard to quantify. Now to the list. (This will come out after some shows have happened, I have not watched any at the time of writing this.) 1) Mad Dog Connelly vs Karl Greco-Malenko Action: We Gambled Away the Graphics Budget The old addage is "styles make fights" and this'll be one of the most intriguing versions of that saying. One of wrestlings premier brawlers of today taking on one of the greatest grapplers to ever step into the squared circle. Quite frankly, I have zero clue what this match will look like but honestly, that is at least half of my excitement. Wrestling can be very predictable in the modern day and this match feels anything but, and that has me stoked. 2) Yuji Nagata vs Josh Barnett Josh Bar...

  This was a very good month of wrestling with several intriguing tournaments that created massive highlights and unique matchups. This was the largest gap we have between number 1 and 2 as well as the best month anyone has had so far this year. I had a lot of fun with this month and it was a far more enjoyable time writing these lists this month. Similar to past months, a very good in-ring month for CMLL and Joshi, both dominating the top of this list. I have a feeling that will be a different story with Mania weekend upcoming. Now onto the list. #10 Blue Panther 29 Blue Panther is CMLL's resident beloved crazy old man jumping off of things he really shouldn't and delivering at a level that defies father time. The Satanico retirement match especially the final section exceeded any realistic expectation one could have and his match with Ultimo Guerrero delivered as one would expect. The connection he has with the audience is rare and he uses that to spectactular effect. Its lik...