Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
In the main event of the seventh episode of AAW Pro’s recently revitalized AAW ALIVE show, Myron Reed successfully challenged Hakim Zane for the AAW Heritage Championship. The match, which headlined the taped show, is the most recent addition to a feud between Zane and Reed in AAW. This feud has been ongoing for almost […] READ MORE
New Japan Pro Wrestling will be making its return to Ryogoku Sumo Hall on April 4th, 2021 for Sakura Genesis, an event that was once an annual fixture of the New Japan calendar. Due to both their trip to the US in 2019 and the Coronavirus Pandemic in 2020, this will be the first time […] READ MORE
Do you believe in her now? After a hellacious battle in the main event of All-Star Dream Cinderella, Tam Nakano finally vanquished her longtime foe, Giulia, to win the Wonder of Stardom Championship. Nakano, who has been on a mission to win the belt following the retirement of her tag team partner and former White […] READ MORE
In the opening match of Stardom’s All-Star Dream Cinderella event, Natsupoi shocked the world when she defeated AZM to win the High-Speed Championship, a belt Natsupoi has been targeting since her return to Stardom last Summer. Following a long feud that featured Natsupoi being consistently unable to defeat AZM in tag team action for months, […] READ MORE
Stardom has gotten the D. After nearly six years, SEAdLINNNG wrestlers Yoshiko and Nanae Takahashi have returned to Stardom on the Year-End Climax show. In typical Year-End Climax fashion, the whole roster gathered inside the ring to close out the year as the two former World of Stardom Champions closed in on the ring before entering it for the […] READ MORE
Alex and Dylan host Stardom Quest, a weekly Stardom podcast that provides previews, reviews, updates, and insights to help keep you up to date with all the happenings in World Wonder Ring Stardom. With minimal news coming out of the Joshi world over the past week, our hosts cover Utami Hayashishita‘s recently translated ShuPro interview […] READ MORE
Star Gazing is our series which will add to our expansive coverage of World Wonder Ring Stardom (Also known simply as Stardom) and the Joshi scene where we will get you up to speed with members of the Stardom roster. Today we will be focusing on Queen’s Quest’s High-Speed Prodigy, AZM. When having a conversation […] READ MORE
Just over two years after their first meeting in the 2018 5STAR Grand Prix Finals, Utami Hayashishita finally overcame “The Icon” Mayu Iwatani, this time for the World of Stardom Championship on the line. Taking place in the main event of Stardom’s first ever event at the Sendai Sun Plaza, Utami whipped out a brand […] READ MORE
During the intermission of their recent Sendai Cinderella show at Sendai Sun Plaza, it was announced that Stardom will be running their biggest show to date in Budokan Hall on March 3rd, 2021. The show, honoring both Mayu Iwatani and Stardom’s 10th anniversary, is said to be a celebration of the past, present, and future of […] READ MORE
Just two weeks after the second edition of AAW ALIVE took place on October 29th, the Chicago based indie is back again for ALIVE #3 at 115 Bourbon Street. While the second show’s attendance was lowered due to Illinois safety protocol and such protocol will be followed moving forward, AAW still presented a great show […] READ MORE
I am a writer and podcaster who joined the LWOPW Team back in 2019. I follow and cover plenty of Puroresu companies such as Stardom and New Japan Pro Wrestling, as well as a few local independent companies based in the Chicagoland area. I have been writing articles and blogs about this great sport for since I was 12-years-old and I look forward to continuing to cover it here at Last Word On Pro Wrestling.