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Bayley: I Will Never Give Up Hope That Sasha Banks Returns To WWE

On February 18th, Mercedes Moné, formerly known as Sasha Banks in WWE, made her NJPW debut at Battle in the Valley in San Jose, California, defeating KAIRI to capture the IWGP Women’s Championship. This follows her WWE exit stemming from her and her former tag team partner Naomi walking out of an episode of Raw […]

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Kazuchika Okada vs Kaito Kiyomiya: When Dreams Become Nightmares

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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Update On Mercedes Moné’s Next Two Planned NJPW/STARDOM Dates & Opponents

On February 18th, Mercedes Moné, formerly known as Sasha Banks in WWE, made her NJPW at Battle in the Valley in San Jose, California, defeating KAIRI for the IWGP Women’s Championship in a match highly praised by all who’ve had the chance to see it. Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter has now provided

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Kota Ibushi Reveals The Conditions Under Which He’d Sign For AEW

On February 1st, former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Kota Ibushi officially left NJPW following the expiration of his contract, leading to interest from multiple companies attempting to secure his signature, one of which being All Elite Wrestling. Speaking to Dark Puroresu Flowsion, Ibushi revealed the terms that AEW would need to agree to for him

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Mercedes Moné Reveals She’s A Free Agent, Would Love To Face Mickie James

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 Monè Discusses Potential WWE Return & MMA Possibilities

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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Mercedes Moné Reveals It Was An Easy Decision To Join NJPW & Help Kickstart Their Women’s Division

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

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WWE Reportedly Believe They Can Land The Signing Of AEW’s Kenny Omega

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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Kota Ibushi Explains His Conditions For Potentially Working With WWE

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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