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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With Stardom’s biggest two day or night (depending on where you live) supercalifragilisticexpialidocious extravaganza (I’m really hoping WWE hasn’t used that one already) – World Climax just around the corner, there’s plenty to look forward to. Syuri vs Giulia and or Mayu Iwatani for the World of Stardom Championship, Tam Nakano vs Saya Kamitani or
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It was a big moment when Saya Kamitani won the Wonder Of Stardom Championship from her arch-rival Tam Nakano at the Stardom Dream Queendom Event in December of last year. “The Golden Phoenix” has been White Belt Champion ever since and is defending her title twice at the Stardom World Climax Shows this Weekend. On
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With Stardom’s World Climax rapidly approaching, the double-header event is shaping up to be a can’t miss show. The card features a number of highly anticipated title matches that are sure to have viewers on the edge of their seats, as well as a host of multi-woman matches that have the possibility to be show-stealers.
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On Monday, Syuri and Giulia formed Alto Livello KABALIWAN (ALK) one final time, picking up a win over Mayu Iwatani and Saya Iida. Following the match, it was made clear by the World of Stardom Champion that she could no longer work with Giulia after their main event at Stardom World Climax ~ The Best