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The UK’s most prevalent independent promotion, Revolution Pro Wrestling, has announced the main event for their upcoming Epic Encounters event. Live in London’s famous York Hall, the consistent home of RevPro’s most renowned shows, Will Ospreay defends his Undisputed British Heavyweight Championship. He does so against a former champion, and the King of Pro Wrestling […]
London, England’s Revolution Pro (RevPro) returns this weekend for its third annual British J Cup. Started in 2017, it’s essentially a UK version of the Super J Cup, a tournament held by RevPro’s allied partner in the IWGP Conception, New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). NJPW legend Jushin Thunder Liger won the inaugural tournament in 2017, […]
Over the summer of 2019, the UK wrestling scene reached peak panic mode where fans were lamenting the death of the scene due to PROGRESS Wresting and other companies seeing attendances fall. While NXT UK has indeed signed up most of the top talent in Europe and All Elite Wrestling, NJPW, and Ring Of Honor have scooped […]
Match Point is an on-going 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. For over a decade these have been two of the best junior heavyweights in the world. For the first time ever […]
Revolution Pro Wrestling or RevPro for short is one of the more known British Independents, being responsible for such names as Zack Sabre Jr, Will Ospreay, Marty Scurll and being one of the major partners of New Japan Pro Wrestling, New Japan stars even coming to the country for some events, including having ambitions to expand […]
Starting in 2017, Revolution Pro (RevPro) has been holding the British J Cup, a tournament based on the Super J Cup tournament featuring the best junior heavyweights held by their IWGP Conception affiliate, New Japan Pro Wrestling. The inaugural tournament in 2017 featured the likes of Will Ospreay, Marty Scurll, and Kyle O’Reilly competing against […]
Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Zack Sabre Jr in the UK at NJPW Royal Quest for the British heavyweight championship with the High Fly Flow. It has been a rivalry that has been simmering since Sabre debuted in NJPW and tapped out “The Ace” in the NJPW G1 Climax tournament in 2017. RevPro is the UK home […]
British Wrestling referee Aaren Wilde has been injured following a post match attack following a botched finish to a match between Aussie Open and Sha Samuels & Josh Bodom at RevPro’s Summer Sizzler event. Wilde states that this attack “..was not planned”. One fan also claimed that Bodom went after the referee post-match but Wilde only singles out Samuels. The […]
It’s been a day of shocking developments in the UK indie scene, as OWE United Kingdom (the UK tour for China’s Oriental Wrestling Entertainment) announced the upcoming tour would be delayed amid controversy (including the VP stepping down) and Breed Pro Wrestling postponing their anticipated Starrcave event (a wrestling event inside a cave). But the […]
New Japan Pro Wrestling presented Royal Quest at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on Saturday, August 31 in the United Kingdom where two new Champions were crowned. A hot London crowd witnessed new Bullet Club member, KENTA, defeat CHAOS member Tomohiro Ishii for the NEVER Openweight championship but not without a bit of controversy. KENTA […]
On August 26, 2012, Revolution Pro was founded in London, England, becoming an integral part of the UK indie wrestling boom of the past decade. This Sunday, RevPro celebrates seven years of operation with their 7th Anniversary Show, which is highlighted by a stop on NJPW Legend Jushin Thunder Liger‘s farewell tour, plus PAC vs. […]
The main event of this WrestleMania weekend event in conjunction with New Japan Pro Wrestling was set to be a continuation of the PAC vs Will Ospreay rivalry in the UK promotion, RevPro. The return of PAC to the United Kingdom outside of WWE was met with huge ovations but PAC has unfortunately been forced […]
London, England’s Revolution Pro (RevPro) returns to PPV this Friday with High Stakes from the legendary York Hall, featuring an international dream match featuring two of the best high flyers the UK has produced ever. MK McKinnan vs. Chris Ridgeway An 11-year pro who made his name in Fight Club: PRO as one of it’s […]
Thanks to reports of the new NXT UK deals that restrict performances in the UK indie scene for many of its top stars and the reports than European megastar WALTER is WWE bound in January, a lot of fans are panicking about the end of the UK indie scene. When NXT UK stars like WWE […]
PAC‘s return to the indies has been the source of a tonne of excitement as we head into 2019. With the indies currently being raided for talent by multiple companies, it is getting harder and harder to put on legitimate dream matches. Revolution Pro Wrestling (RevPro) has announced one of the few for their HIGH STAKES show […]
At today’s Revolution Pro Wrestling (RevPro) show Uprising, New Japan star Tomohiro ishii successfully defended the RevPro Undisputed British Heavyweight Championship against David Starr in a highly anticipated match. ZSJ challenging Ishii for the @RevProUK Heavyweight Championship at Wrestle Kingdom! #NJPW @realkevinkelly @reasonjp pic.twitter.com/1WGTLl5q4l — Ciaràn (@CiaranRH) November 9, 2018 After the match, Suzuki-gun (El Desperado, Taichi, Minoru Suzuki & Zack […]
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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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Jamie Johnson
I write about pro wrestling for various websites. My main interest is Japanese wrestling, with NOAH, NJPW, DDT and AJPW being my main companies of choice. I also enjoy a smattering of other promotions, from AEW to indies to smaller Japanese companies.