After such an eventful few days, this week feels like a collective exhale. NJPW’s Dominion aside, it’s a quieter collection of graps, but that can produce some of my personal favourite offerings. These are the weeks where you’re given the time to enjoy a Gates of Agony TV match, or perhaps head to All Japan …
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Double or Nothing. Where it all started. Where it will continue. Where it will always be. The rivalry between Jon Moxley and Kenny Omega. Under the Las Vegas sky in 2019, it began atop a pile of poker chips. Under the Las Vegas night sky, their story came to a head in 2023, in a …
It was a busy weekend for professional wrestling and though I’m still recovering from the rollercoaster ride, it’s time to overanalyse some graps. Clearly, it was all about the main eventers this week, from IMPACT Under Siege to AEW Double or Nothing, and so that’ll be our main focus. NXT Battleground inexplicably emerged as a …
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STARDOM Stardom’s latest big show featured four title matches with three massive title changes. The show happened on the 27th in Ota Ward in front of 1759 fans which is just 100 fans less than last year’s Flashing Champions Show. The first Championship match was for the High-Speed Title, which was decided in a three-way …
It’s a special week and so, we’re doing something slightly different with the match guide. This is your pre-PPV edition, featuring the week’s matches as well as a few bouts that I couldn’t get to before our last entry. Then, early next week, I’ll be covering the Best of the Super Juniors final as well …
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The rivalry between Seth Rollins and AJ Styles is a surprisingly short one, but a great one nonetheless. May 28, 2023 – they rekindle that flame once more. At Night of Champions, the two have an opportunity to get the world talking as best they can. But this time, so much is at stake. Both …
WWE has done a bad job of launching new world titles since the turn of the century. The old World Heavyweight Championship got off to a rough start by being won… sorry given… to Triple H on an episode of Raw. The Universal title didn’t fare much better, becoming the laughingstock of the wrestling world …
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Hana Kimura is the greatest of us all. It was about 3:00 a.m. on Sunday that I was simply searching for a photo of Hana Kimura for an article I was editing. Usually when I do any sort of research regarding Hana or watching of her old matches or even talking about her, I’m pretty …
This week, Sareee and Trinity return to the ring, Best of the Super Juniors rolls on and ROH hosts a Fight Without Honor. These are all important things, certainly, but for a loon such as myself, this edition is about a singular tale, as Roderick Strong has his first singles match since August last year. …
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Stardom In Stardom, a battle of generations broke out when after an Eight Man Tag Team Match between STARS & Queens Quest the young prodigy Suzu Suzuki came out together with DDMs Maika to call out the Leaders Mayu Iwatani, Syuri, Giulia, and World Of Stardom Champion Tam Nakano to declare war to them and …