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The day after wXw AMBITION 11 tournament in Toronto, Germany’s Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) holds a special wXw Toronto event, featuring several of wXw’s top stars mingling with some of the other international talent (and Smash Wrestling regulars) who are in town for SummerSlam week. Brent Banks vs. Marius Al-Ani vs. Julian Pace vs. CIMA […]
Germany’s Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) is currently enjoying its annual 16 Carat weekend, with some huge developments already coming out of a surprise appearance from WWE‘s Alexander Wolfe and The Aussie Open capturing the wXw Tag Team Championships following the promotion debut of SCHADENFREUDE. Another title has now changed hands as Bobby Gunns has captured the Unified […]
On an action-packed day 2 of 16 Carat Gold wXw Shotgun Champion Marius Al-Ani had an open challenge issued for his title. To the shock of the fans in attendance the challenge was answered by Sanity member and Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) alumni Alexander Wolfe. Alexander Wolfe Makes Surprise Appearance at 16 Carat Weekend Live from #wXw16Carat Gold 2019. Shotgun Champion @mariusAL_Ani offers […]
Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) has been running it’s marquee 16 Carat Gold tournament which is a three-day tournament that is the highlight of their calendar. Aussie Open (Mark Davis & Kyler Fletcher) have captured the tag team titles on day 2 of the tournament after beating Ivan Kiev and Pete Bouncer. Aussie Open win wXw World Tag Team Championships #schadenfreude is here!! #wXw16Carat […]
Over the past three days, Germany’s Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) promotion has been presenting their annual 16 Carat Gold tournament. The finals took place today, which saw the plucky underdog Lucky Kid come out victorious to the delight of many. He overcame Timothy Thatcher, Axel Dieter Jr., and Ilja Dragunov en-route to the finals, where he […]
Germany’s Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw), an 18-year old indie that has emerged as the nation’s most recognizable independent promotion, is gearing up for its most prestigious tournament, 16 Carat Gold, that is the longest running tournament still active in European wrestling. Here’s a look at the sixteen people entered in the 2019 tournament, an event that […]
Germany’s Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) enters 2019 on a huge international buzz following their partnership with the WWE last year and the recent debut of wXw’s own megastar WALTER in NXT UK at TakeOver: Blackpool last weekend. They kick off their own new year this Saturday with Back To The Roots XVIII that features some […]
Every month, our own Dan Niles compiles his personal 20 Best Matches list from around the world, from North America to Europe to Japan. Some are obvious best matches choices, some are dark horses, but they’re always fun to find some matches you may have missed the previous month! (DISCLAIMER: This list is subjective and […]
Defiant Wrestling has announced that Ilja Dragunov will no longer be able to work their shows in February. The company has reportedly been placed on a “no fly zone” of sorts for NXT UK talent, which Dragunov has been rumored to join, leading to speculation that Dragunov will join NXT UK. It has been rumored for a while now […]
This weekend, Germany’s Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) celebrates its 18th anniversary as a company with their annual anniversary show, and the line up is huge. wXw has a lot to celebrate this year, emerging as Germany’s premier wrestling company and entering into an alliance with the WWE in a similar position to EVOLVE in the […]
For those maybe expecting 2018 Mae Young Classic winner Toni Storm to perhaps help out Kairi Sane tonight at NXT TakeOver: War Games II in her war against Shayna Baszler and the Horsewomen, Jessamyn Duke and Marina Shafir, Storm was in Germany tonight competing for Germany’s Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw). And in a matter of […]
Germany’s Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) has long since emerged as one of Europe’s premier indie promotions, being the home of such talents as WALTER, Ilja Dragunov, Jurn Simmons, “Bad Bones” John Klinger and more, including WWE/NXT stars like SaNitY’s Alexander Wolfe (formerly Axel Tischer), Killer Kelly and Marcel Barthel (formerly Axel Dieter Jr.). They recently […]
The year 2018 has seen a resurgence in the 23 year career of joshi icon Meiko Satomura and it continued over the weekend. In Germany, Meiko Satomura was part of the 2018 Femme Fatales tournament with Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) and after defeating Wesna in the first round and Millie McKenzie in the semi-final, she defeated […]
During the World Tag Team League 2018, Germany’s Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) holds its all women tournament, Femmes Fatales featuring the likes of Toni Storm, Meiko Satomura, Millie McKenzie, Killer Keller, and Session Moth Martina. They all come to the Turbinenhalle in Oberhausen on October 6th. Here’s a look at the first round match ups. First Round: Wesna vs Meiko […]
The best wrestling teams from all over the world collide in the annual wXw World Tag Team League in Oberhausen. Are WALTER and Timothy Thatcher able to replicate their success from last year? Or are the teams from other continents conquering the German wrestling scene? Here’s a quick primer of the eight tag teams taking […]
Last weekend saw the second round of tapings for NXT UK, including a tournament to crown the inaugural NXT UK Women’s Champion. During a match against Rhea Ripley, Toni Storm went down with a back injury, and while some speculated it may have been storyline, the referee threw up the X sign to the back […]
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This week’s episode of WWE NXT effectively serves as the go-home show for the Deadline PLE, which is set to take place on Saturday, December 9. It can be expected that a majority of the December 5 show will be focused on the build to the PLE. Here is all you need to know ahead of […]
The National Wrestling Alliance kicks off the final month of 2023 with a bang on this week’s edition of NWA Powerrr. It really has been a good year for the NWA, 365 days of some of the most incredible professional wrestling the NWA Nation and industry fans, in general, have ever seen. For the legacy promotion, they don’t […]
The week begins, and WWE presents Monday Night Raw live from the MVP Arena in Albany, New York. A building I’ve discussed, no kidding, four times prior. As AEW has visited it twice this year, and this is WWE Raw’s third visit here in just two weeks over the year. In 2006, WWE taped ECW […]
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson will star alongside Chris Evans in his first-ever Christmas movie Red One. Red One sees “The Rock” take the lead role of red leather-clad Callum Drift alongside Santa Claus, played by J.K Simmons. A year ago, Rock teased the movie as a mix of ‘Jumanji,’ ‘Miracle on 34th St,’ Hobbs & […]
After one of the most shocking and unforgettable premium live events in WWE history, the blue brand finds its way to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York for an all-new edition of WWE SmackDown. Last Saturday’s WWE Survivor Series 2023: WarGames was one for the books. We saw the “Apex Predator” Randy Orton make […]
AEW continues its stay at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota for AEW Rampage. Pre-taped and back in its original timeslot for tonight. A little over 23 years ago, WCW presented Monday Nitro on February 28th, 2000 here. Four titles were on the line that night. And surprisingly despite it being 2000-era WCW, only one […]
These are the AEW Rampage spoilers for the first taped edition in just over 2 weeks. This week’s show was taped in its usual spot after a stellar edition of AEW Dynamite and will feature a lot of tag team action as well as Sting speaking to the live crowd as he heads off on […]
Since CM Punk returned to WWE wrestling (sorry, sports entertainment) fans have been busy fantasy booking his next feuds. Well. That, or they’ve been sulking about the “Voice of the Voiceless” renouncing his morals and following money back to WWE. We’ve all seen this guy burning his CM Punk shirt, right? But we needn’t […]