Kevin Knight is under two deals. On March 29, shortly after his AEW Collision match against Jay White, it was announced that Kevin Knight was officially ‘All Elite’. The 28-year-old came in off the back of a successful run in New Japan Pro Wrestling, having captured the IWGP Junior Tag Team Championships on two separate […]
Ryogoku Sumo Hall, home to many previous G1 Climax finals, and now Sakura Genesis. On the last stop before Windy City Riot and Wrestling Dontaku, New Japan’s finest battled it out, with six championship matches among the contested bouts. Following Junior Genesis in Korakuen Hall the night before, the main card had to follow what
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‘The Venus’ is believed to be leaving STARDOM. Mina Shirakawa has been with World Wonder Ring STARDOM since 2020. The 37-year-old is a former Wonder of Stardom Champion, as well finding success in the tag and trios divisions respectively. However, it now appears as if Shirakawa’s future lies away from the company. According to Tokyo
A top free agent is reportedly on WWE’s radar. Last month, Fightful Select reported that multiple talents within New Japan Pro Wrestling were working for the promotion without a contract, with the likes of David Finlay and Kevin Knight amongst those mentioned. Another name that was reported to technically be a free agent was Jeff
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Meiko Satomura. The Living Legend. The Final Boss. Joshi God. Whatever you want to call her, it is undeniable the impact she has had on the wider professional wrestling world over the last thirty years. Carving out a legacy that has influenced many of the world’s best, inspiring them to travel to/from Japan to make
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STARDOM is presenting its first top PPV of the year, Path of Thunder 2025, on February 24 in the Tochigi Light Cube, which marks the promotion’s first PPV in Utsunomiya. The show is headlined by hometown hero Rina challenging Starlight Kid for the Wonder of STARDOM Championship and will give fans the first hints as
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The former IWGP Jr Heavyweight Tag Team Champion is garnering plenty of interest. Earlier this week, Fightful Select revealed that Kevin Knight, who was reported to now be a free agent following his NJPW contract expiring in January, had spoken to Tony Khan but was also interested in weighing up his options with WWE. It
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The former IWGP Jr Heavyweight Tag Team Championship is assessing his options. Earlier this week, Fightful Select reported that a number of NJPW wrestlers are currently working without a contract. Kevin Knight was amongst those names, with an earlier report noting that he is effectively a free agent. Fightful Select have now provided an additional
Some of NJPW’s top stars appear to be working without a contract. New Japan Pro Wrestling’s talent contracts traditionally expire at the end of January, and this year is no different, with multiple big names having previously been reported to have their contract coming up imminently. With January now behind us, Fightful Select have provided
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Osaka. The final stop before Fantastica Mania at the end of February and the 53rd Anniversary show on March 6th. The New Beginning marked the culmination of the post-Wrestle Kingdom and Wrestle Dynasty stories, continuing the forward-moving momentum for New Japan after the buzz generated from the likes of Gabe vs Kenny, the IWGP Jr
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