Juice Robinson has no plans to continue working for New Japan Pro Wrestling. Two-time IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion Juice Robinson has been a mainstay with NJPW since 2015, and a regular on NJPW STRONG since the beginning of the pandemic. Now, it seems, Robinson seems ready to move on. Speaking on Wrestling Observer Live, […]
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Minoru Suzuki captured ROH’s Television Title at the recent Supercard of Honor XV event, although it was ultimately the returning Samoa Joe who grabbed the headlines on the night. Looking to capitalise on the success of ROH’s return, Tony Khan announced what many consider to be a dream match for the 13th of April edition
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‘Switchblade’ Jay White has recently cleared some things up regarding his contract status. Switchblade Jay White recently appeared on the “The Sessions with Renee Paquette” podcast where he clarified his NJPW contract status. Jay White also spoke about his time so far with Impact Wrestling and how it’s helped him stay stay fresh in the
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The time is (finally) coming for Himeka. SPOILER ALERTOn Sunday, Stardom’s Cinderella Tournament continued with two second-round matches. While one of the matches had some history backing it with a potential favorite advancing, the second-round matchup between Syuri and Himeka gave fans a result that carries the potential for another match long in the making.
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Four years after Zack Sabre Jr. almost broke Kazuchika Okada’s legendary title reign, they met again. Same venue, same roles. Okada, the IWGP World Heavyweight Champion. Sabre Jr., the New Japan Cup winner. There was a laughable amount of support for Zack going in, but isn’t that the point of pro wrestling? Simply put, the
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It was recently announced by NJPW that this year’s G1 Climax Tournament will be starting on July 16, and concluding on August 18. The tournament is always one of the most exciting times as a NJPW fan, as there is always a guarantee of multiple big name match ups taking place with a lot of
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NJPW is one of the many promotions hurt heavily by the pandemic. With it seriously having an effect on how they use talent, but now hopefully there is some positives to look forward to. Fightful Select has recently reported that NJPW are working towards getting talent work visas: NJPW has begun to get visas for
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Hiroshi Tanahashi, the nine time IWGP Champion has mentioned the urge to meet CM Punk in the ring in the past, however during an interview with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated, Tanahashi made mention of his interest in facing American Dragon, Bryan Danielson. “I wrestled against Bryan once in my youth, and now I want
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World Wonder Ring Stardom delivered an incredible year of wrestling in 2021, with the Wrestling Observer Newsletter readers voting them as the second-best promotion of the year, and deservedly so. The highly anticipated clash between Utami Hayashishita and Syuri over the former’s World of Stardom Championship received rave reviews, most notably Dave Meltzer’s 5.5 stars
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The Weekly Joshi Guide for this week will serve as one thing and one thing only: a complete review of Stardom World Climax. Day one, ~ The Best ~, was the weaker card on paper but lived up to the high expectations that I had for it. From top to bottom, it felt as though
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