The new Joshi promotion, seemingly nearing its debut in New York, may have a major name joining the commentary table. Earlier this summer, PWInsider revealed that a new Japanese women’s wrestling promotion would be coming to New York City this autumn, with former Bushiroad consultants believed to be involved in some capacity. Dave Meltzer of […]
Yet another name is now reportedly confirmed for the new Joshi promotion believed to be starting in New York this year. Earlier this month, PWInsider reported that Arisa Nakajima and Tomoka Inaba were the first two names set to be a part of a new Joshi promotion believed to be starting in New York this
WrestlePurists Match Ratings are decided by working out the average star rating submitted by our list of contributors. WRESTLER OF THE WEEK: ROCKY ROMERO MATCH OF THE WEEK: MASCARA DORADA 2.0 VS ROCKY ROMERO WWE RAW JULY 24 – Dominik Mysterio (c) vs Sami Zayn (NXT North American Championship): *** NJPW G1 CLIMAX DAY 7
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Two IMPACT Wrestling stars have reportedly departed the company. This past Saturday at IMPACT Wrestling’s Slammiversary saw Alex Shelley successfully defend the IMPACT World Championship against former TNA World Champion Nick Aldis. Aldis rejoined IMPACT earlier this year after departing the NWA on acrimonious terms with Billy Corgan, although it now appears as though his
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The CEO is reportedly set to be in attendance for IMPACT’s Slammiversary PPv. In May of last year, then-WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Sasha Banks and Naomi made headlines as the pair walked out of a Monday Night Raw taping, leading them to be stripped of their titles and indefinitely suspended. The pair have both
After almost four years away from the ring, Sadie Gibbs is set to return to action. Sadie Gibbs last wrestled on the October 30th, 2019 episode of AEW Dark, teaming with Allie against Big Swole and Mercedes Martinez. The UK native was later released by the company in August of 2020, alongside Jimmy Havoc and
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Frankie Kazarian has revealed the reason behind his departure from All Elite Wrestling. Former AEW World Tag Team Champion Frankie Kazarian was one of All Elite Wrestling’s very first signings back in Januray 2019, however in late 2022, Kazarian announced that his time with AEW had come to an end before officially returning to IMPACT
Trinity has commented on the support Mercedes Moné has shown her since the pair left WWE last year. Back in May of last year, then-WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Sasha Banks and Naomi walked out ahead of an episode of Raw, with the pair being suspended indefinitely and later receiving their releases. Now, as Mercedes
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Ring of Honor now has a new set of authority figures ruling over the brand. Throughout its long and storied history, Ring of Honor has been host to a number of authority figures, including the likes of Jim Cornette, Gabe Sapolsky, and even Ric Flair during a short stint with the promotion, although since being
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It appears Dragon Gate are losing two of their most promising up-and-coming stars. Since arriving in Dragon Gate in 2019 and 2021, respectively, SB Kento and Takuma Fujiwara have been touted as two of Dragon Gate’s future stars, with Kento in particular having been pushed particularly strong almost immediately. Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer
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