Several staff members are believed to no longer be with WWE. Since the formation of the TKO Group that saw WWE and UFC merge, there have been a number of layoffs within both companies as TKO look to assimilate both sports and entertainment titans to help cut costs and maximise revenue, and it seems as […]
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A new era is upon us. On February 4th earlier this year, STARDOM founder and executive producer Rossy Ogawa had his contract terminated by Bushiroad and the promotion following accusations of talent and staff poaching. Ogawa’s involvement in professional wrestling dates back to 1978, beginning first as a ringside photographer for All Japan Women’s Pro
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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: KOSEI FUJITA MATCH OF THE WEEK: MAYU IWATANI & HANAN VS TSUKASA FUJIMOTO & ARISA NAKAJIMA WWE RAW MAY 13 – IYO SKY vs Shayna Baszler: ***.5 GUNTHER vs Kofi Kingston: ***.75 Lyra
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Despite a wrist injury, plans remain unchanged for Giulia’s NXT debut. On May 20th, Giulia teamed with Utami Hayashishita in a losing effort against Sareee and Bozilla at Dream Star Fighting Marigold’s inaugural event, Marigold Fields Forever, where she unfortunately suffered a fractured wrist. As a result, Marigold announced that she’d be out of action
The WWE Hall of Famer could soon enter free agency. Since joining All Elite Wrestling at Double or Nothing in 2021, Mark Henry has worked as an analyst, coach, scout, and mentor, with his most recent on-screen contributions seeing him act as an interviewer for AEW Rampage. His time with the company may soon be
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Dave Meltzer’s match ratings have all been taken from the May 17, 2024, edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. AEW DYNAMITE MAY 8 (LAST WEEK) – Adam Copeland (c) vs Brody King (AEW TNT Championship): ****.5 CMLL SUPER VIERNES MAY 10 – Templario (c) vs Flip Gordon (CMLL World Middleweight Championship): ***.5 Mascara Dorada, Esfinge,
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AEW’s Eddie Kingston is set for a spell on the sidelines. On May 11th at NJPW Resurgence, Gabe Kidd defeated AEW’s Eddie Kingston to win the NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship, although the focus after the match centred around the status of Kingston, with it being apparent that he suffered an injury during the bout. In
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‘The Scottish Warrior’ is happy at WWE. After months of speculation, it was revealed at the end of last month that former WWE Champion Drew Mclntyre had extended his deal with the promotion, with Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson being the one to break the news. In an exclusive interview with Mail Sport, Mclntyre revealed his
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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: ADMA COPELAND MATCH OF THE WEEK: KAZUSADA HIGUCHI VS SHUJI ISHIKAWA WWE RAW MAY 6 – Finn Balor vs Jey Uso: **.25 Natalya vs IYO SKY: ***.5 Ricochet vs Ilja Dragunov: ***.75 Ivy
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‘The Man’ is yet to pen a new deal with WWE. Last year, Fightful Select reported that the current Women’s World Champion Becky Lynch’s current deal with WWE is up in June 2024. Since then, her husband Seth Rollins has reportedly signed a new big money, multi-year deal. However, the situation remains unchanged regarding Lynch’s
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