Money in the Bank is one of my favorite stipulations in wrestling. The direct creator of so many iconic moments in WWE history, it stands as one of the company’s last great original concepts. Of course, no stipulation is perfect, and it has also produced its fair share of mishaps and poor decisions, some of […]
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Forbidden Door On Sunday, STARDOM took part in AEW’s Forbidden Door PPV in Long Island as Momo Watanabe, Tam Nakano, and Mina Shirakawa were part of the show. Tam Nakano teamed together with Willow Nightingale to face Kris Statlander and Momo Watanabe in the buy-in of the show. This was part of the storyline between
New Japan Pro Wrestling At AEW’s Forbidden Door PPV on Sunday, Tetsuya Naito reclaimed the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship from Jon Moxley in a match that was lacking what makes the two normally special – crowd control, pacing, and the in-ring sequences. The two didn’t have any chemistry in this match as nothing was working.
‘Hangman’ Adam Page is someone people often point to when they talk about success stories in AEW. Coming into the business, I don’t recall many people who circled him as someone who would be closing PPVs, holding world championships, and helping change the layout of the business as part of one of the fastest rising
Bloodsport Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport came to Japan for the first time as “Bloodsport Bushido” was presented from the legendary Sumo Hall on June 22nd. While Bloodsport didn’t officially announce the attendance, it seemed to be around 1,000 fans as many seats, especially in the sumo boxes, were empty, and it was noticeable. The show was
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STARDOM STARDOM presented STARDOM THE CONVERSION on June 22nd in Yoyogi in front of 1.654 fans, which is the first great number for a B-Level PPV in a long time. The show was the next big test for STARDOM under Taro Okada, who has been struggling lately as the head of creative. The show featured
STARDOM is presenting STARDOM THE CONVERSION on June 22nd in Yoyogi. It’s another major PPV, and it will be the next big test for STARDOM under Taro Okada, who has been struggling lately as the head of creative. The show features a World of Stardom and a Wonder of Stardom Championship match with both Champions
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Pro Wrestling NOAH A couple of days ago, NOAH announced that they & WWE will make a major announcement at the Yokohama BUNTAI show on June 16th. A message from a certain wrestler was also to be released. It turned out to be AJ Styles, who will face Naomichi Marufuji in a special singles match
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Marigold Marigold continued their Grand Opening Wars tour with another Korakuen Hall show on Tuesday in front of 985 fans, which is another good number for the fledgling Joshi promotion. In the opening match of the show, Komomo Minami made her pro wrestling debut against MIRAI and became first trainee to debut for Marigold. Minami
STARDOM STARDOM held two shows over the past week with an important one in Nagoya that was sold as a PPV. The show in the International Conference Hall had multiple important story advancements on the road to Yoyogi. Following the match between Queen’s Quest and OEDo Tai, Natsuko Tora announced a final big match between