This past Saturday saw Mercedes Moné, formerly known as Sasha Banks in WWE, finally make her NJPW debut at Battle in the Valley in San Jose, California, defeating KAIRI to capture the IWGP Women’s Championship. Moné’s attire paid tribute to the late, great Hana Kimura, and the match more than delivered, leaving many fans excited […]
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Mercedes Mone wrestled in her first match for NJPW since leaving WWE in May on Saturday at NJPW Battle in the Valley. Mercedes defeated KAIRI to win the IWGP Women’s Championship. Before NJPW Battle in the Valley, Mone was questioned by ESPN’s Marc Raimondi about her interest in entering MMA while she was the champion
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With NJPW’s Battle in the Valley just a few hours away, excitement is building towards the highly anticipated IWGP Women’s Championship bout between KAIRI and the debuting Mercedes Moné, formerly known in WWE as Sasha Banks. Moné officially joined NJPW on January 4th earlier this year, making her debut at Wrestle Kingdom 17 by challenging
Inevitably, wrestling strikes us in our core beyond laughter, fear, and excitement. Sometimes wrestling just touches you. I remember as a pre-teen, bawling my eyes out as WWE aired the tribute show for Eddie Guerrero on SmackDown, and again recently when Scott Hall passed away. There’s been wrestling moments that have made me cry, such
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Since Triple H’s return to WWE last year as the Head of Talent Relations, the company have increased their efforts to bring in the top talent from across the wrestling world, having already secured the signing of Dragon Lee, whilst Kota Ibushi, Jay White, and Tama Tonga are all believed to be on the company’s
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On February 1st earlier this month, former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Kota Ibushi’s NJPW contract came to an end, rendering the 40-year-old a free agent. Since then, Ibushi has been announced has been announced for a number of GCW dates over WrestleMania weekend, however he’s yet to officially sign with another promotion. Dark Puroresu Flowsion
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Tama Tonga, the current NJPW NEVER Open Weight Champion is not opposed to making the move to WWE. Tama Tonga is satisfied with his accomplishments so far in Japan, but after New Japan Pro Wrestling’s The New Beginning saw Tama Tonga reigning victorious against former Bullet Club stablemate, El Phantasmo, Tama Tonga is more than
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Jay White was defeated by Hikuleo in a Loser Leaves Japan match at NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka. While White is still a part of New Japan Pro-Wrestling and will face Eddie Kingston at NJPW Battle in the Valley, the terms of his Loser Leaves Japan match require that, should he stay with NJPW,
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Bryan Danielson participating in the NJPW G1 Climax Tournament would be great according to Tony Khan. As many already know, NJPW and AEW have an established working partnership. But since leaving WWE, Bryan Danielson has not yet competed for New Japan like some other AEW Stars have. On a recent episode of the podcast “In
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Yesterday’s NJPW New Beginning In Osaka saw Bullet Club leader Jay White take on his former stablemate Hikuleo in a Loser Leaves Japan match, a bout that the ‘Switchblade’ ultimately lost. This follows the reported interest in White from both WWE and AEW, and thus the result has led to increasing speculation regarding the former
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