Saw Kenny Omega talking about rating matches and it reminded me how dumb Meltzer's star ratings are. So now I wanna list of my Totally Better Than Dave 5-Star List of matches that cap out at 5 because who makes a serious ranking system then breaks it 59 times:
Macho Man vs Ricky Steamboat, Wrestlemania 3
Ric Flair vs Ricky Steamboat, Chi-Town Rumble
Ric Flair vs Terry Funk, Clash of the Champions 9
Mitsuharu Misawa vs Jumbo Tsuruta, 6/8/90
Bull Nakano vs Aja Kong, 11/14/90
Super Generation Army vs Tsuruta Gun, 4/20/91
Mitsuharu Misawa vs Toshiaki Kawada, 10/21/92
Sting vs Vader, 12/28/92
Shinobu Kandori vs Akira Hokuto, Dream Slam 1
Bret Hart vs Owen Hart, Wrestlemania 10
Terry Funk vs Atsushi Onita, 5/5/93
Mitsuharu Misawa vs Toshiaki Kawada, 6/3/94
Akira Taue vs Mitsuharu Misawa, 4/15/95
Manami Toyota vs Aja Kong, 6/27/95
Juventud Guerrera vs Rey Misterio, 3/9/96
Kaientai DX vs Gran Hamada, Gran Naniwa, Masato Yakushiji, Super Delfin, and Tiger Mask 4, 10/10/96
Bret Hart vs Stone Cold, Wrestlemaina 13
Mitsuharu Misawa vs Toshiaki Kawada, 6/6/97
Rey Misterio vs Eddie Guerrero, Halloween Havoc 97
Vader vs Mitsuharu Misawa, 10/30/99
Kenta Kobashi vs Vader, 2/27/00
Atlantis vs Villano III, 3/17/00
Steve Corino vs Yoshihiro Tajiri, 5/14/00
Triple H vs Cactus Jack, Royal Rumble 2000
E&C vs The Hardy Boys vs The Dudley Boys, Wrestlemania X-7
Kenta Kobashi vs Mitsuharu Misawa, 3/1/03
Brock Lesner vs Kurt Angle, 9/18/03
Eddie Guerrero vs Brock Lesner, 2/15/04
Samoa Joe vs CM Punk, 10/16/04
Kurt Angle vs Shawn Michaels, Wrestlemania 21
Kenta Kobashi vs Kensuke Sasaki, 7/18/05
Mitsuharu Misawa vs Toshiaki Kawada, 7/18/05
Necro Butcher vs Samoa Joe, 6/11/05
Kenta Kobashi vs Samoa Joe, 10/1/05
AJ Styles vs Samoa Joe 12/11/05
John Cena vs Rob Van Dam, 6/11/06
Bryan Danielson vs Nigel McGuinness, 8/12/06
KENTA vs Bryan Danielson, 9/16/06
Samoa Joe vs Takeshi Morishima, 2/16/07
The Briscoes vs El Generico and Kevin Steen, 8/10/07
Nigel McGuinness vs Takeshi Morishima, 10/6/07
Undertaker vs Edge, wrestlemania 24
Samoa Joe vs Kurt Angle, 4/13/08
Nigel McGuinness vs Bryan Danielson, 11/22/08
Bryan Danielson vs Takeshi Morishima, 12/27/08
Undertaker vs Shawn Michaels, wrestlemania 25
KENTA vs Ricky Marvin, 10/15/09
Undertaker vs Shawn Michaels, Wrestlemania 26
El Generico vs Kevin Steen, 12/18/10
Eddie Kingston vs Claudio Castagnoli, 3/13/11
CM Punk vs John Cena, 7/17/11
Daniel Bryan vs Randy Orton, 6/24/13
CM Punk vs John Cena, 2/15/13
Daniel Bryan vs John Cena, 8/18/13
Sami Zayn vs Cesaro, 2/27/14
Daniel Bryan vs Randy Orton vs Batista, Wrestlemania 30
Sami Zayn vs Adrian Nevile, 12/11/14
Bayley vs Sasha Banks, 8/22/15
Atlantis vs La Sombra, 9/18/15
Shinsuke Nakamura vs AJ Styles, 1/4/16
Sami Zayn vs Shinsuke Nakamura, 4/6/16
Kenny Omega vs Hiroki Goto, 8/14/16
DIY vs The Revival, 11/19/16
Kenny Omega vs Kazuchika Okada, 1/11/17
AJ Styles vs John Cena 1/29/17
Katsuyori Shibata vs Kazuchika Okada, 4/9/17
Kenny Omega vs Kazuchika Okada, 6/11/17
Allister Black vs Adam Cole, 1/27/18
Kenny Omega vs Kazuchika Okada, 6/9/18
Undisputed Era vs Danny Birch & Oney Lorcan, 6/16/18
Brock Lesner vs Daniel Bryan, 11/18/18
Briscoes vs SCU vs The Young Bucks, 12/14/18
WALTER vs Pete Dunne, 4/6/19
Kofi Kingston vs Daniel Bryan, Wrestlemania 35
Cody vs Dustin Rhodes, 5/25/19
WALTER vs Tyler Bate, 8/31/19
Jon Moxley vs Kenny Omega, 11/9/19
Kenny Omega & Hangman Adam Page vs The Young Bucks, 2/29/20
Cody vs Brody Lee, 10/7/20
WALTER vs Ilja Dragunov, 10/29/20
Wheeler Yuta vs Daniel Garcia, 8/8/21
WALTER vs Ilja Dragunov, 8/22/21
Bryan Danielson vs Kenny Omega, 9/22/21
CM Punk vs Eddie Kingston, 11/13/21
Hangman Adam Page vs Bryan Danielson, 12/15/21
Hangman Adam Page vs Bryan Danielson, 1/5/22
Jon Moxley vs Wheeler Yuta, 4/6/22
FTR vs The Briscoes, 4/1/22
FTR vs The Briscoes, 7/23/22
Bryan Danielson vs Daniel Garcia, 8/17/22
Jon Moxley vs CM Punk, 8/24/22
El Desperado vs Jun Kasai, 9/12/22
Atlantis jr vs Stuka jr, 9/16/22
Pentagon jr. vs Villano IV, 10/15/22
FTR vs The Briscoes, 12/10/22
Hangman Adam Page vs Jon Moxley, 3/5/23
GUNTHER vs Drew McIntyre vs Sheamus, Wrestlemania 39 night 1
Athena vs Willow Nightingale, 7/21/23
CM Punk vs Samoa Joe, 8/27/23
Jon Moxley vs Orange Cassidy, 9/3/23
Eddie Kingston vs Claudio Castagnoli, 9/20/23
Takuya Nomura vs Fuminori Abe, 10/12/23
Sting & Darby Allen vs The Young Bucks, 3/3/24
There's a few big gaps in my watch history, namely 90's NJPW, 10's Noah, most joshi post 2000 and anything wrestling pre 80's. I'll edit this if I find a new 5 star match but not rn because this took me literal hours I'm beat
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The details for the rest of the upcoming Japanese Blu-Ray release of TIGER & BUNNY 2 have been revealed over on the official website. All Blu-ray volumes will include English subtitles for the episodes - details of each volume include:
Blu-ray Volume 5 – episodes 14 – 16 – release date: 26th April 2023
Audio Drama #5 "Who is the Quiz King?
Contents: The Fire Sky and Origami Rock buddy pairings appear on a buddy quiz show. Which buddy pairing will be crowned the King of Quizzes?
Extras include:
- Simultaneous cast watch party episodes 14 – 15 – hosted by Hiroaki Hirata and Masakazu Morita, with guest(s); Nobunaga Shimazaki.
- WILD TIGER Special Birthday Party 2022.8.14 - Featuring: Hiroaki Hirata, Kenji Tominaga (Wild Tiger suit actor) Masakazu Morita, Hikaru Takahashi (Sky High suit actor)
- Special booklet (16 pages)
Blu-ray Volume 6 – episodes 17 – 19 – release date: 26th May 2023
Audio Drama #6 “Rookie Hero Remote Meeting”
Contents: With the spread of the rumoured "X," an infectious disease that causes the NEXT ability to go out of control, the new heroes and Dragon Kid hold a remote meeting hosted by Subaru.
Extras include:
- Simultaneous cast watch party episodes 17 – 19 – hosted by Hiroaki Hirata and Masakazu Morita, with guest(s); Inoue Gou, Mariya Ise, Yuichi Nakamura.
- Barnaby Special Birthday Party 2022.10.30 - Featuring: Hiroaki Hirata, Kenta Nitta (Barnaby suit actor) Masakazu Morita, Hikaru Takahashi (Sky High suit actor)
- Special booklet (16 pages)
Blu-ray Volume 7 – episodes 20 – 22 – release date: 28th June 2023
Audio Drama #7 “Hero's Love Course”
Contents: In the break room of the training centre, Keith is struggling with how to approach a woman he is interested in. Karina and Ryan, who are curious about Keith's love story, give him some love advice.
Extras include:
-Simultaneous cast watch party episodes 20 – 22 – hosted by Hiroaki Hirata and Masakazu Morita, with guest(s); Inoue Gou, Yoshihiro Ike.
- TIGER & BUNNY 2 Special Jet: Unveiling at STARFLYER - Digest video
- Special booklet (16 pages)
Blu-ray Volume 8 – episodes 23 – 25 – release date: 28th July 2023
Audio Drama #8 “Noisy People of Sternbild”
This involves all the heroes – details of the plot to be revealed at a later date.
Extras include:
- Simultaneous cast watch party episodes 23 – 25 – hosted by Hiroaki Hirata and Masakazu Morita, with guest(s); Minako Kotobuki, Yusa Koji and production staff; Nishida Masafumi, Mitsuko Kase and Masakazu Katsura
- Special booklet (16 pages)
Source: TIGER & BUNNY website
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