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Bryan Danielson vs. Zack Sabre Jr. (NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka) Match Review

In October, Bryan Danielson and Zack Sabre Jr. brought their much anticipated dream match to life, producing one of 2023’s finest bouts. The all-star grappling clash was a rematch well over a decade in the making, as the pairing had wrestled twice in the late 2000s. That time apart certainly didn’t show inside the ropes […]

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Daisy Monkey Wins TJPW Max Heart, Umesaki Ties Defense Record, Momono vs. Ozaki 2 Official | Weekly Joshi Guide

STARDOM The first week after the departure of founder Rossy Ogawa, who got fired from the company after the 13th Anniversary show, was quit for STARDOM. They held one show in Fuji in front of over 500 fans in a sold-out venue. The show featured the return match of Xena in the semi-main event of

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Hangman Adam Page vs. Swerve Strickland III (AEW Dynamite) Match Review

There are very few feuds in AEW’s brief but eventful history that compare to the war between Hangman Adam Page and Swerve Strickland. At Full Gear, their rivalry produced an instant classic, cementing Strickland as a headline act while rejuvenating Page in defeat. In distinctly un-AEW fashion, they’ve remain linked since then too, seemingly embroiled

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Rossy Ogawa Fired From STARDOM, Supreme Fight Delivers | Weekly Joshi Guide

STARDOM STARDOM continues its 2024 with a PPV in Osaka EDION #1 with nine matches in front of 1377 fans. The undercard featured a Future of Stardom Championship match, where Rina defeated Yuzuki with the Pink Devil in the best Future Title match in a while. Yuzuki is just 3 months into her career and

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Ilja Dragunov vs. Trick Williams (NXT Vengeance Day) Match Review

Last August, Ilja Dragunov clobbered Trick Williams towards his first hit singles match. That was notable, as while his personality and presence had always jumped off the page, Williams was a visibly raw prospect inside the ropes. Even since then, his limitations were on display against Dominik Mysterio, not quite wrestling to the level of

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Bayley’s Royal Rumble Triumph, Escape the Cage Collision | Hulbert’s Weekly Match Guide 1/30/24

To be frank, it’s been the kind of week that leaves you questioning your own investment in this medium. That’s not the story obviously, there are far bigger concerns than my or anyone else’s distaste for it all. With that being said, the in-ring highs and lows feel even more secondary than usual with such

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New Faction In STARDOM Named, Max Heart Tournament Final Decided | Weekly Joshi Guide

STARDOM It was a rather quiet week for STARDOM with two tour shows in the North of Japan, but the most newsworthy part happened on the Sendai show. After their win in the main event, Maika & Shirakawa announced that their faction would be called “E-neXus-V” or short “EXV” with the “E” standing for “Empress”

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Year of the Contender: Comparing This Year’s Royal Rumble To 2023

These days, wrestling fans can’t seem to go five minutes online without being at each other’s throats. Tribalism online is at its all-time peak, with two major American promotions boasting their own fanbases ready to go to war against the other. Despite all of that, there’s one thing almost every wrestling fan can agree on

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