Last week WWE's YouTube channel uploaded the full match of Mike Awesome vs. Masato Tanaka from Heatwave 1998. This was the first pay-per-view singles match between the two wrestlers.
The Tanaka-Awesome feud was one of the most memorable from the 2nd half of ECW's run. This interview from the Title Match Wrestling YouTube channel has Mike Awesome talking about his feud with Tanaka:
From the WWE Vault YouTube channel, earlier this year Gunther referred to the Tanaka-Awesome match from ECW One Night Stand 2005 PPV as an example of what wrestling "should not be":
Here is more about their feud which covered FMW in Japan as well as ECW:
