Mercedes Moné reflects on the injury she suffered against Willow Nightingale at NJPW Resurgence in 2023. The injury in question came not in AEW or WWE, but in New Japan, when Mercedes was reestablishing herself after walking out of WWE. She had already won the New Japan women’s title before entering the tournament to crown…
TNA has confirmed exactly what will happen to Leon Slater’s historic X-Division Championship reign if he loses to Cedric Alexander at Lockdown. Cedric Alexander will defend the X-Division Championship against Leon Slater inside a steel cage on Sunday, August 23, at Credit Union 1 Arena in Chicago, Illinois. Alexander agreed to the rematch on last…
Malakai Black will be in action in Edinburgh for Progress Wrestling’s Odyssey Tour on September 4. With Malakai Black set for PROGRESS Wrestling’s upcoming Odyssey Tour, his first match since leaving the WWE has now been announced. The former SmackDown star will be clashing with an old foe who he has not challenged since 2018,…
Lainey Reid recently compared her stance on the locker room leaders in NXT and the main roster. Since being paired with Fatal Influence when she first started in NXT, Lainey Reid has had a fast track to getting up to the main roster. Competing alongside Fallon Henley and Jacy Jayne, the trio have dominated the…
Since being reintroduced to WWE back in January 2023, Chelsea Green has gradually become a fan favourite, and management have certainly taken notice. The 35-year-old received her flowers when she became the WWE Interim Women’s Champion by defeating Tiffany Stratton, Jade Cargill, Charlotte Flair and Lash Legend in a multi-woman ladder match. Sadly, though, “The…
Lance Anao’i has announced his plans to retire from pro wrestling in March of 2027 after a 17-year career. Having debuted in 2010, Lance Anoa’i has dedicated close to 17 years to pro wrestling, working for many promotions around the world. Part of the Anoa’i dynasty, the 34-year-old helped to represent one of the industry’s…
New Japan Pro-Wrestling has announced the first five matches for its upcoming Destruction in Kobe event on September 27. So far, the promotion has revealed three title matches, a special singles match, and a six-man tag team clash featuring the two men who shook the wrestling world to its core in the G1 Climax 36…
Ryohei Oiwa shares his respect for his peers following New Japan’s G1 Climax. This past Sunday in Tokyo, the G1 Climax 36 final took place, with Ryohei Oiwa squaring off against Yuya Uemura for the coveted trophy. In a match highly praised by fans and critics alike, Oiwa came out on top, submitting Uemura with…
Certain Amazon Prime members now have access to the entire library of one of the best and most unique wrestling programs ever created: Lucha Underground. Lucha Underground was a special wrestling program/promotion that aired on the El Rey Network starting in 2014. There were two reasons that the promotion stood above most other wrestling shows…
Former NEVER Openweight Champion Jeff Cobb returned to New Japan Pro Wrestling on August 16th during the final night of the G1 Climax. Cobb arrived after the United Empire defeated Unbound Co. in an undercard trios match as Callum Newman continued to beat down Daiki Nagai after the match had ended. Newman held up a…