On November 20th, Bushiroad-owned promotions NJPW and World Wonder Ring Stardom came together to present their first ever joint PPV, Historic X-Over, featuring a main event between KAIRI and Mayu Iwatani that would see the winner crowned as the first ever IWGP Women’s Champion. Prior to the match, Iwatani had vacated the SWA World Championship, […]
Former IWGP World Champion Kota Ibushi has been absent from in-ring action since his bout with fellow former champion Kazuchika Okada in the final of the 31st G1 Climax tournament on October 21st, 2021, due to a shoulder injury. During his absence, the NJPW star has made a number of tweets airing his frustrations with
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STARDOM STARDOM had two Tag League shows last week with interesting results. After a 4-0 start, the team of Utami & Saya Kamitani have now lost two matches in a row against Thekla & Giulia and Inaba & Syuri. With that, they need to beat a 4-1 record on the first place in the Red
This past Saturday at AEW’s annual Full Gear PPV, Kenny Omega, along with his Elite teammates The Young Bucks, made his return to the company following his suspension for the trio’s involvement in the “Brawl Out” incident in early September. The bout itself saw The Elite lose out to Death Triangle as they looked to
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STARDOM STARDOM had a busy weekend with two live shows. On Saturday, they held the Gold Rush PPV in the Osaka EDION Arena. The Main Show opened with the High-Speed Title Match, where Osaka’s own Momoka Hanazono challenged AZM. It was a fast-paced match that reminded a bit of the Mei Suruga title defense. An
Since Paul ‘Triple H’ Levesque’s appointment as both WWE’s Head of Talent Relations and Head of Creative, the conpany have reached out to numerous previously released stars over the prospect of them making a return. Thus far, the likes of Johnny Gargano, Dakota Kai, Dexter Lumis, Mia Yim, and more have all re-emerged across both
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Kazuchika Okada is undoubtedly one of the biggest stars in the history of New Japan Pro Wrestling. The 35-year-old has a match catalogue that could arguably stack up against almost any other in the history of the wrestling business. At a recent press event for “Black Adam” in Japan, Okada mentioned a name that would
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Distinct in its psychology and presentation of the sport, Puroresu is the Japanese style of professional wrestling that originated in the 1950s. The professional wrestling landscape in Japan is currently thriving, with numerous large-scale promotions such as NJPW, Pro Wrestling NOAH, and DDT, as well as the huge resurgence in popularity for Joshi wrestling thanks
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STARDOM STARDOM had a rather quiet week before the big weekend this week. Two Goddess Tag League days happened and it had two clear winners. The first one was Utami Hayashishita & Saya Kamitani. The Aphrodite Duo won three matches on the two shows. First, they beat the former Goddesses Of STARDOM Tag Champs Momo
After a year of working across multiple promotions with New Japan Pro Wrestling, AEW & more, Will Ospreay wants to continue wrestling talent no matter where they are signed. Ospreay recently spoke to Tokyo Sports about potential dream matches, and a few names from WWE came up. “I’ve mentioned Seth Rollins’ name many times, and
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