Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
On Sunday, WWE revisits their past with NXT’s latest TakeOver paying homage to the original WWF pay-per-view franchise, In Your House. From 1995 to 1999, the series ran as WWF’s PPV brand, as supplementary PPVs alongside the company’s Big Five at the time – Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, King of the Ring, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series […] READ MORE
Major League Wrestling (MLW) has emerged as an unlikely new alternative on the pro wrestling landscape out of 2018. Founded by Court Bauer in 2002, MLW was one of the original indie promotions to launch the US indie revolution in the early 2000s, alongside the likes of Ring of Honor, Total Nonstop Action (TNA/IMPACT Wrestling), Pro […] READ MORE
This week, Major League Wrestling (MLW) announced the signing of Marshall & Ross Von Erich, the wrestling brothers who are the sons of legendary Von Erich family member and WWE Hall of Famer Kevin Von Erich, with the company. While it furthers the Von Erich legacy and brings another legendary wrestling family to the pro […] READ MORE
According to a report from Joe Lanza on Voices of Wrestling‘s Patreon site, while searching for news on Gedo reportedly stepping down as booker of New Japan (which has since been debunked), he uncovered some other news from the NJPW locker room. According to the news Joe has compiled, Davey Boy Smith Jr. is no […] READ MORE
The New Day stable of Big E, Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods entered the WWE record books on December 12, 2017 when they defended their tag team titles and became the longest reigning tag team champions in WWE history, a record that now stands at 483 days, eclipsing the 28-year old record previously held by […] READ MORE
SummerSlam is coming this Sunday live from Toronto, Canada and is sure to be one hell of a show. For a long time, SummerSlam has been seen as the second biggest show of the year when it comes to WWE, with WrestleMania, of course, being top dog. The “Biggest Party of the Summer” has seen […] READ MORE
Pro wrestling has had stables for decades, going back to the early days of the industry in the 1930s, but for the most part, these tended to be “brother” units – some real, some not so real – while others become extended families, such as The Fabulous Kangaroos, who saw ten men carry on the […] 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 huge match-up featuring two of the best tag teams in the game today, as the new Hart Foundation of […] READ MORE
Major League Wrestling (MLW) presents Kings of Colosseum from the sold-out Cicero Stadium in Chicago on Saturday, July 6. It airs live on BeIN Sports USA at 9pm EST. This is the third consecutive full house for Chicago, which is no surprise considering their rabid fan base and that wrestling is on fire in the […] READ MORE
Tonight, Major League Wrestling (MLW) is in Chicago to tape it’s next event for it’s BeIN Sports show MLW Fusion entitled Fightland, and according to MLW owner Court Bauer, it “will shatter its all-time attendance record”. Tonight @MLW will shatter its all time attendance record that dates back to June 20, 2003. Thank you all […] 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.