This one might be a bit on the long side. Earlier this year during Observer awards season, Will Ospreay was awarded an honourable mention by Dave in the Most Outstanding Performer category (these awards are normally voted for by the readership of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter and not handpicked by Dave, (don’t be dumb and …
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Maria Kanellis had her fingerprints all over Ring of Honor’s women’s division before the company went on hiatus in late 2021 ahead of Tony Khan purchasing the company in March of this year. Before Khan’s purchase of the company, Maria and Bobby Cruise had publicly spoken about their plans for the division after reintroducing the …
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Tegan Nox has yet to see any in-ring action in 2022 following her WWE release in late 2021. Nox was shuffled to the Raw brand following the 2021 WWE draft where she was split from her tag team partner, Shotzi. Although Tegan never wrestled on TV for the Raw brand, she has always been someone …
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Apparently dehydration was to blame for Ric Flair passing out numerous times during his last match at the end of last Month. Ric Flair wrestled his last match on July 31, tagging with son in law Andrade against the team of Jay Lethal and Jeff Jarrett to main event Jim Crockett Promotions: “Ric Flair’s Last …
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The current IMPACT Knockouts Champion, Jordynne Grace is one of the most vocal wrestlers when it comes to defending against body shaming. WrestlePurists were recently fortunate enough to speak with Jordynne Grace’s Husband & ROH World Champion, Jonathan Gresham, which you can find on our YouTube Channel. During the conversation, Gresham talks about a whole …
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Jonathan Gresham, the current ROH World Champion will be defending his title this Weekend at ROH’s Death Before Dishonor PPV vs recent Tony Khan signing, Claudio Castagnoli. Ahead of Jonathan Gresham’s huge match this weekend, @BackupHangman & @MontelWP spoke with him about a variety of topics including, wrestling styles and how they have changed over …
Jaychele Nicole‘s first documentary, ‘Wrestling With Whiteness‘ is set to drop today, May 28, at 3 p.m. ET. The film focuses on Black wrestlers and personalities sharing their experiences in the wrestling community. Some of the names set to appear include Ricky Starks, Tasha Steelz, Shane Taylor, Big Swole, Willow Nightingale and many more. An …
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Headlines were made when Ric Flair announced his in-ring return for the July 31st Jim Crockett Promotions event, Starrcast. It will be the Nature Boy’s first bout since 2011, and as of writing, no opponent has been announced for the 73 year old’s return match. Various names have been rumoured, such as WWE Hall of …
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Ric Flair has had many ups and downs with his health over the years, notably being scarily close to death in 2017. The 16-time world champion, Ric Flair showed a vulnerable side of The Nature Boy during an interview with The Pivot podcast. Flair spoke frankly about waking up from a coma in 2017. “31 …
All match ratings taken from the April 25 edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter AEW Rampage Apr 15 – Hangman Adam Page (c) vs Adam Cole (Texas Death Match, AEW World Championship): ****.5 AEW Battle Of The Belts Apr 16: – Sammy Guevara vs Scorpio Sky (c) (TNT Championship): ***.5 NJPW Windy City Riot Apr …