Portland Wrestling

🎙 One Match Wonders – Volume 4Portland Wrestling History You’ve Never Heard Before!In Volume 4 of One Match Wonders, host Frank Culbertson takes you deep into the archives of the Portland Sports Arena to highlight three more wrestlers whose time in the spotlight was brief—but far from forgettable.💥 Jumbo Tsuruta – Just one year into his legendary career, the future Japanese icon steps into the Portland ring for a single, unforgettable bout with Dutch Savage.🤼‍♂️ Raul Mata – A seasoned veteran and

One Match Wonders – Volume 3 The legacy of Portland Wrestling is built on its stars—but the real stories live in the shadows. Volume 3 continues the journey through the names that appeared only once at the famed Portland Sports Arena between 1968 and 1991. These are the mysteries, the veterans past their prime, and the rookies trying to break in—each with just one night under the Portland lights. In this episode, we shine the spotlight on: Dan Reeves – a short-lived talent with a two-year

One Match Wonders – Volume 2 We’re back for round two of deep cuts from Portland Wrestling history! This volume of One Match Wonders dives even deeper into the forgotten wrestlers who made just one appearance at the iconic Portland Sports Arena during the Don Owen era (1968–1991). In Volume 2, you’ll hear about journeymen, international stars, future legends, and mysterious names who stepped through the ropes for a single night under the Portland lights. Why did they only wrestle once? What

One Match Wonders is your ringside pass to the forgotten corners of Portland Wrestling during the Don Owen era (1968–1991). Hosted by Frank Culbertson, each 4-5 minute episode shines a light on wrestlers who appeared only once at the legendary Portland Sports Arena. These aren’t the household names—they’re the mysteries, the legends on their way out, the stars who never got started, and the journeymen who passed through the Pacific Northwest for just one night. Twice a week, we remember the names