Interpromotional wrestling has always been the best part of Puroresu. The hatred and disdain that fuels those rivalries, there’s just nothing better in wrestling. So, when Kaito Kiyomiya said that he wanted to experience the Rainmaker back in 2020, the world took notice. Fast forward to 2022, Okada and Kaito met in a tag match […]
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STARDOM On Wednesday Stardom had the final Block matches of the Triangle Derby where it was decided who is advancing to the Semifinals on March 4th. Before the show, Stardom introduced 3 new Rookies that recently passed their pro test. Komomo Minami (153 cm), Hanako Ueda (181 cm) Sakura Ishiguro (158 cm). They will all
The Elite, a stable well known to AEW fans as an invaluable group of players in the formation of the wrestling company, have formed a long list of accomplishments under the banner within the short timespan that it’s existed. Currently made up of Kenny Omega and the Young Bucks, Nick and Matt Jackson, there’s very
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It has been a while since a match hit me so hard that I felt like I absolutely had to write about it immediately. Not that I feel that my words can do justice to how sensational this was but man I will give it my very best try. Antonio Inoki used to say that
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In his latest stop on the road to MJF, Bryan Danielson collects yet another classic, sharing a brutal battle with the mercurial Rush on Dynamite.
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Hello all my fellow hoopers. Join me in my new stupid decision to do my own weekly match guide. I decided to watch more wrestling like a sicko and follow the rush of yesterday from the newsletters. I’ll do my own cheap version of that. Are the reviews going to make sense? Who knows. They’re
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Stardom Stardom presented Supreme Fight 2023 on Saturday in the Osaka EDION #1 with fans finally being able to cheer for the first time in nearly 3 years. On the show, four titles were defended, and new challengers were found. The opening Match was the Naniwa Roulette Match. The Gauntlet had a 5-min time limit
Combining for an electric trilogy, Darby Allin and Samoa Joe made magic together. With such differing careers though, why is this pairing so perfect?
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Stardom The Triangle Derby starts to get into the hot phase, with more and more big Trio Teams facing each other to decide who advance to the semi-finals. Every tournament is important and can decide in which direction the tournament goes for the Trio. Club Venus is the first trio to finish their Seven Block
STARDOM On Friday, Stardom hosted the 7th Edition of the ‘ New Blood’ series. This time the show felt way more important than usual, with five matches that had actual meaning. In the undercard, Rina defeated Diana’s Miran in a solid match. Not much else to expect from two very young girls. Both showed a