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All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) returns with its highly-anticipated Champion Carnival round-robin tournament. Often one of the highlights of AJPW’s year, the 2022 field looks like the best in a long time. It is weird to see someone like Zeus no longer part of the tournament but they surely were able to make up for […]
Match Point is an ongoing series at Last Word on Pro Wrestling, where we look at intriguing matchups in indie wrestling and beyond. They may be dream matches, first-time matchups, or hotly anticipated rematches. Today, we take a look at the Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship match between Kento Miyahara and Abdullah Kobayashi. All Japan Pro […]
Match Point is an ongoing series at Last Word on Pro Wrestling, where we look at intriguing matchups in indie wrestling and beyond. They may be dream matches, first-time matchups, or hotly anticipated rematches. Take a deep dive into the World Tag Team Championship match between Runaway Suplex and Total Eclipse at AJPW’s upcoming Excite […]
February 1, 2022 ushered in the Lunar Year of the Tiger. The Lunar Calendar, which was traditionally followed for centuries in many Asian nations, assigns one of twelve zodiac animals to each year. Each animal is colloquially assigned a set of characteristics thought to characterize the year itself and those born within it. Tigers are […]
All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) has been one of the biggest wrestling promotions in the last few decades. In fact, the promotion is celebrating 50 years in business this year. With this celebration, we thought it would be appropriate to cover the current champions in AJPW. Learn more in this Beginner’s Guide for All Japan […]
All Japan Pro Wrestling has started off 2022 in a major way. AJPW saw the recent crowning of new tag team titleholders, a new junior heavyweight titleholder, and the new Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion. In the upcoming month, we have multiple title matches featured during the AJPW Excite Series 2022 tour. AJPW Excite Series 2022 […]
The Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship has been vacant for All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) since the end of 2021 following to the unfortunate injury of Jake Lee. Because of this, a mini-tournament was created to crown a new champion at NEW YEAR WARS 2022 on January 23rd. This led to the final match to crown […]
All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) concludes its NEW YEAR WARS 2022 tour at this weekend’s upcoming event. This show features multiple title matches, a mini-tournament to crown the next Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion, and more. Let’s take a deeper look. AJPW NEW YEAR WARS 2022 (1/23/22) – Full Card Shuji Ishikawa, Takao Omori, Black Menso-re, […]
After a spectacular start to the year, Pro Wrestling NOAH recently suffered an unfortunate COVID-19 sparked setback. Just days away from their Bumber Crop show, headlined by Katsuhiko Nakajima defending his GHC Heavyweight Championship against former Aggression tag team partner Masa Kitamiya, NOAH has suffered a heavy blow of multiple COVID-19 positive tests. A number […]
All Japan Pro Wrestling started the year with the crowning of a new World Junior Champion and All Asia Tag Team Champions. As January continues, AJPW has a vacant Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship. The previous champion, Jake Lee, was injured at the end of 2021. On this upcoming AJPW New Year Wars 2022 event, the […]
All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) finished its second night of New Year Wars on January 3rd. The show was headlined by three major title matches, with two of the champions retaining. One title change occurred when SUGI defeated Super Crazy to win the World Junior Heavyweight Championship. 【📣本日開催‼️1.3後楽園大会🔥】 🎫当日券発売開始🎫 プレミアムシート《完売》特別席 8,000円《完売》A指定席 6,000円B指定席《完売》 「2022 NEW YEAR […]
All Japan Pro Wrestling’s (AJPW) first two shows of 2022 are known as the New Year Wars tour. With the first event concluding yesterday, the second show is headlined by a major World Tag Team Championship title match, with two other title matches taking place on this show. Let’s get into the action set for AJPW […]
All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) has recently started its year off with the New Year Wars 2022 tour. This show was supposed to be headlined by Jake Lee defending his Triple Crown Championship against Abdullah Kobayashi. Unfortunately a few days before this event, Jake Lee would suffer an injury that forced him to vacate his […]
All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) recently finished its calendar year of shows. One of these shows featured a one-night tournament to crown new contenders for the All Asia Tag Team Championship going into the new year; enter the Jr. Tag Battle Of Glory 2021 tournament. The participants in this tournament featured talent from the likes […]
All Japan Pro Wrestling recently held the AJP Prime Night show, which is known as the last major event of AJPW’s calendar year. In this show, we had three departures with Naoya Nomura, Koji Iwamoto, and Zeus. But before those departures, we would have a World Junior Heavyweight Championship match between Izanagi and Super Crazy. […]
AJP Prime Night 2021 is considered by many the last major event of All Japan Pro Wrestling’s calendar year; last year’s event saw the departure of Yusuke Okada. However, on this year’s show, we have three major departures, all being major players in AJPW. Let’s get into the show to come. AJP Prime Night 2021 […]
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All Elite Wrestling (AEW) presents All In live from Wembley Stadium in London England. The event shares the name with the 2018 event that was created, funded, and promoted by The Young Bucks and Cody Rhodes. The 2018 event was a catalyst in many ways to AEW, took place in Chicago Illinois which hosts the […]
Wrestling is a wonderful thing that has brought all of us together in many ways. The same can be said about the internet. Unfortunately, more often than not the two entities don’t exist in a very happy place when combined. Apparently, it is not acceptable to like something if the internet doesn’t agree. The new […]
This week’s WWE NXT had direct fireback from Heatwave last week, with several storylines set up and furthered at that special episode. The card started off strong with a steel cage match before going on to deliver several other matches and segments. NXT is now effectively on the fast track to the next PLE, No […]
Following an exciting edition of AEW Dynamite that set us back on course following All In, the crowd in attendance were treated to a taping for this week’s edition of AEW Rampage which is part of a stacked week for AEW, concluding with All Out later this week. Let’s take a look at the AEW […]
We are fresh off the historic All In, and with only one week to build All Out, expect this episode of AEW Dynamite to shape up the card. Between backstage conflict and others mourning the loss of Bray Wyatt, it’s understandable that not many matchups have been announced. The one we do have is sure […]
AEW All In London was the biggest wrestling show in history and there were so many memorable moments. It is shows like this that make you sit back and realize why you stuck up for wrestling when kids made fun of it in school. Top to bottom, this card made it clear why we all […]
This week’s episode of WWE NXT follows up Heatwave 2023, which took place last week Tuesday. Heatwave was a stacked event that set up several major stories to build up to the No Mercy PLE on Saturday, September 30. With just over a month to go until that major event, these next few episodes of […]
The WWE World Championship match at Payback has some intriguing possibilities. Seth Rollins and Shinsuke Nakamura being paired together is a great option for the company. They have been kept away from each other for a while now and it presents a fresh matchup at the top of the card. Both men are some of […]
WWE Monday Night Raw this week comes to us from the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tennessee. A venue that WWE has frequented a lot since opening in 2004. The venue is the famous home of the March 10th, 2014 edition of WWE Raw. In an attempt to finally secure a spot in that year’s WrestleMania […]
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Scott Edwards
Scott here. Currently an editor for LWOS Pro Wrestling. Lead for WWE content while contributing for AEW, NJPW, Stardom, and more. Also a writer for Inside The Ropes, Voices of Wrestling, and Daily DDT. Host of the Wrestling With Edwards podcast.