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AEW and NXT clashed once more this past Tuesday, and both sides were apparently happy with what happened in certain contexts. In terms of raw TV ratings, NXT drew 532,000 viewers, while AEW drew 495,000. It should also be noted that since this was a pre-taped show in Paris, Grand Slam: France did not have…
The AEW World Champion, Will Ospreay appeared in New Japan Pro Wrestling today, but not in the place many expected. Today was the NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling house show event. Will Ospreay surprised fans in attendance to assist the United Empire by clearing out members of Unbound Co., Jeff Cobb and the Knockout…
AEW Winter is Coming for AEW this December once again. Today, AEW made the announcement that Winter Is Coming won’t just be arriving on December 9, but it’ll be held in Monterrey, Mexico, for the first time! AEW Winter Is Coming debuted in 2020, and was initially All Elite Wrestling’s “big event” to end the…
KAIRI has been announced for the next Rock N Wrestling Rager. Chris Jericho is preparing to set sail next month for his Seventh Cruise of a Seventh Cruise event, and many wrestlers have already been announced, including Austin Creed, Kofi, Elayna Black, Harley Cameron, and The Hardys. Now, a major free agent has been confirmed…
Conrad Thompson feels that the key difference between WWE and AEW is who their audience is. In and around the wrestling community enough, plenty of talking heads who are happy to give their opinions on anything and everything wrestling. Conrad Thompson, who runs the Starrcast fan convention, has been a part of wrestling for a…
MJF has set his sights on Ryohei Oiwa of New Japan Pro Wrestling. On today’s Road To King Of Pro Wrestling show, Ryohei Oiwa and Zack Sabre Jr. defeated Ares and current IWGP Heavyweight Champion Yota Tsuji. At present, the man known as “The Grip” will be focused on his opportunity to claim the richest…
Tony Khan isn’t shying away from the merger that might affect his wrestling promotion. For a long time, many have wondered if the WBD/ Paramount merger would affect All Elite Wrestling, among many other programs between the two companies. Warner Bros Discovery gave AEW a shot in 2019, and they’ve enjoyed a strong relationship ever…
Will Ospreay defeated Kazuchika Okada to retain the AEW World Championship at Dynamite: Grand Slam France in Paris. Mercedes Moné and Darby Allin also retained their titles, while Samoa Joe returned to the ring and qualified for WrestleDream’s Clockwork Carnage match. AEW Dynamite Results Grand Slam France Highlights
Speedball Mike Bailey said AEW had the most appropriate celebration of PAC. On September 27, PAC sadly passed away in Des Plaines, Illinois, less than 24 hours after wrestling in the opening match of AEW All Out. The loss of the British wrestler, aged 40, naturally resulted in an outpouring of love and grief from…
There are currently no plans to bring Bryan Danielson back for on-screen work. As of writing, it’s been almost a week since AEW’s incredibly emotional tribute to PAC across the September 30 episode of Dynamite. Not only did it honour “The Bastard” through strong in-ring wrestling, such as the match between Will Ospreay and Ricochet…