High praise for Tony Khan from Kevin Von Erich. In conjunction with A24’s “The Iron Claw,” AEW welcomed the legendary Kevin Von Erich and his sons Ross and Marshall Von Erich whilst passing through their homestate of Texas. Ross & Marshall competed in a handful of matches across both AEW and ROH, with Kevin making […]
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‘The Rainmaker’ is officially All Elite, and we now know more regarding his contract. Former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Kazuchika Okada’s contract with New Japan Pro Wrestling officially expired on January 31st earlier this year, with ‘The Rainmaker’ wrestling in his last match in his home country on February 24th. This past Wednesday’s episode of
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An iconic segment could be set for a comeback at next Friday’s SmackDown. After initially appearing to be set to face Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship at WrestleMania 40, The Rock is now firmly a heel after fan reactions led to Cody Rhodes getting back on the path to finishing his story.
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The wrestling world is awaiting the return of ‘The CEO’. Former IWGP Women’s Champion Mercedes Moné has been absent from in-ring action since May of last year after suffering a serious ankle injury during her NJPW STRONG Women’s Championship match against Willow Nightingale, although reports are suggesting that a return to the ring is imminent.
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Hardy’s future is currently up in the air. Matt Hardy wrestled regularly last year for AEW, predominantly alongside his brother Jeff, although he has made just one in-ring appearance for the company thus far in 2024, and following the latest reports, this could be a sign that his tenure with the promotion is coming to
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A return to TKO is not on the cards for Vince McMahon. On March 4th, Vince McMahon filed to sell 5,350,000 TKO shares, with a value of $412 million. The transaction left McMahon with roughly 15,000,000 shares, accounting for around 9% of all TKO stock. Speaking at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference
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The former WWF Women’s Champion is set to be the latest inductee into the WWE Hall of Fame. With WrestleMania 40 rapidly approaching, so too is this year’s WWE Hall of Fame ceremony. Yesterday saw the announcement that Paul Heyman will be inducted as part of the Class of 2024, and it now appears as
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WrestlePurists Match Ratings are decided by working out the average star rating submitted by our list of contributors. WRESTLER OF THE WEEK: STING MATCH OF THE WEEK: DARBY ALLIN & STING VS THE YOUNG BUCKS WWE RAW FEBRUARY 26 – Shinsuke Nakamura vs Sami Zayn: ***.25 The New Day vs Imperium: ***.25 WWE NXT FEBRUARY
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QT Marshall has addressed getting removed from AEW Collision. In November last year, we exclusively reported that, per people in AEW, CM Punk did not want QT Marshall on AEW Collision, as he did not see QTV as a productive part of Powerhouse Hobbs’ presentation. Marshall recently spoke to Bill Apter of Sportskeeda, where he
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Dave Meltzer Match Ratings have all been taken from the March 1, 2024, edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. NJPW THE NEW BEGINNING IN SAPPORO FEBRUARY 23 – Toru Yano & Tomoya vs Tomoaki Honma & Takuma Kato: * Zack Sabre Jr vs Yuji Nagata: **.5 House of Torture (Ren Narita, Yoshinobu Kanemaru, & Yujiro
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