Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
For the first time ever, the stars of the UK’s Progress Wrestling promotion represented their home promotion in Canada for Smash vs Progress. Zach Sabre Jr., Jack Gallagher, Mark Haskins, El Ligero, Mark Andrews, and The London Riots (James Davis and Rob Lynch) spent three nights in the GTA, taking on the stars of Smash Wrestling. Progress […] READ MORE
Defiant Wrestling has announced that the Magnificent Seven Match will be returning for the third year in a row, taking place on March 16th in Sunderland. The match is a seven-man single-elimination contest, with the winner earning a briefcase that guarantees them the right to challenge for the Defiant World Championship at any point they […] READ MORE
In 2013, BSkyB worked with TNA Productions and commissioned two series of British Boot Camp as they aggressively attempted to build their UK wrestling audience. The show was to air on Challenge and would build on the theme of WWE’s Tough Enough and TNA’s Gut Check, a feature that ran on episodes of IMPACT where […] READ MORE
NXT UK threw out another banger this week, with one of the best main events in the show’s history between an independent wrestling stalwart and a former United Kingdom Champion, one of the NXT UK originals finally taking the opportunities he feels he has been deserving of since the beginning of the brand, and a […] READ MORE
The newest episode of NXT UK featured three huge matches with Trent Seven facing Noam Dar in the main event, and Ligero going to a double pinfall with Travis Banks following a brilliant match, plus a momentous confrontation between Imperium and Gallus, and more! Getting His Own Back After a hard-fought battle, @trentseven picks up […] READ MORE
Following last week’s British Rounds Match between Kassius Ohno and Sid Scala, this week’s NXT UK had a real buzz around it, and rightfully so. With a cracking main event like that happening, fans will want to tune in the following week, and those who did weren’t let down with another wonderful main event taking […] READ MORE
The second episode of NXT UK was quite similar to the debut edition, in that it mostly focused on showcasing these new talents to a wider audience. Although some of the names featured were already known to those who only watch WWE, such as the inaugural United Kingdom Champion Tyler Bate and occasional NXT star […] READ MORE
NXT UK rolled on this week with another two episodes. The Women’s Championship Tournament rolled on, while we also saw action from Jordan Devlin, Eddie Dennis, and Dave Mastiff, among other names. Coming out of this week’s episodes, there were some major developments aside from the finals of the aforementioned tournament being determined. Let’s take […] READ MORE
The opening first round of this year’s WWE UK Tournament went down last week at the Download Festival at Donington Park in England, and WWE has started uploading the matches in their entirety as we head towards the live WWE Network Specials from Royal Albert Hall in London, England, beginning on Monday. The first five […] READ MORE
Earlier this afternoon, Cathy Kelley revealed on WWE’s YouTube account the full first round match-ups for the upcoming second WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament, featuring 16 Superstars from both the WWE UK brand (as well as 205 Live) and the UK indie scene. The reveal also seems to imply that apart from the first match […] READ MORE
Jamie Greer joined LWOPW in 2015 and was the site's Managing Editor from 2016 through 2020. After handing over ME duties to Alex Richards, he remains a frequent contributor to the site. He's also written for Pro Wrestling Illustrated, WrestleZone, The Windsor Star, and other publications. He lives in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, with his wife and son.