Dragon Gate has not had a good year ever since the pandemic began, shows are being canceled left and right. Most recently they announced the cancellation of the Dead or Alive show, that being one of the bigger shows that sets the waypoints for characters to come. Despite the attempts with empty arena shows they’ve […] READ MORE
In a shocking announcement posted on his Twitter page on Sunday afternoon, one of the pioneers for modern British wrestling shockingly revealed their retirement as Martin Kirby has hung up his pink and black trunks for the final time. Thanks for letting me entertain you for the last 14 years. Its been a blast.👊 pic.twitter.com/fvRtNQMsja […] READ MORE
Indie Watch is our regular series that looks at amazing talents working the independent circuits around the world. Some are veterans revitalising their careers. Some are indie prospects hitting their peaks. Others are names to be on the watch for! This edition looks at two of the fastest tag team competitors coming out of Australia, […] READ MORE
Dragon Gate is one of the biggest promotions in terms of audience and fan recognition. Known for the style of Lucharesu. Dragon Gate has had many great stars come from the promotion. Guys like Ricochet, Akira Tozawa, Rich Swann and PAC have all been in the company in their careers, even having a USA promotion […] READ MORE
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. Today’s edition looks at a first-time matchup featuring “The Bastard” PAC taking on “The Best Bout Machine” Kenny Omega in an impromptu match that […] READ MORE
Every month, our own Dan Niles compiles his personal 20 Best Wrestling Matches list from around the world, from North America to Europe to Japan. Some are obvious best wrestling 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 […] READ MORE
Earlier on this week, it was announced that one of England’s finest independent wrestlers Martin Kirby would be heading to Japan to make his debut for Dragon Gate (DG). Project Ego follows in the footsteps of names such as Chris Brookes (Dramatic Dream Team) and Chris Ridgeway (Pro Wrestling NOAH) to head on a tour […] READ MORE
On Sunday night at Dragon Gate‘s Kobe Pro-Wrestling Festival 2019, it was a tough day for the faction R.E.D. While Big R Shimizu & Eita won the group the Open the Twin Gate (Tag Team) titles from Tribe Vanguard (KAI & YAMATO) in a triple threat match, the group lost two other titles on the […] READ MORE
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 […] READ MORE
This Saturday, All Elite Wrestling holds their final event before their big All Out show over Labor Day weekend in August. That show is Fight for the Fallen, an event that is very near and dear to the heart of AEW owner and president Tony Khan. What is really cool about it is that all […] READ MORE