Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
Chelsea Green made her NXT debut this past weekend, competing at the NXT Live Event In Largo, Florida on Friday night in a match against another recent signee, Deonna Purrazzo. What’s even more interesting is that Chelsea Green made her debut as “The Hot Mess” character that her IMPACT Wrestling character, Laurel Van Ness, had […] READ MORE
The landscape of Lucha Underground changed in the span of one episode. After the new Dark Fenix attacked El Dragon Azteca Jr., Marty The Moth won the Gift Of The Gods Championship. In the show’s main event, LU champion Pentagon Dark defended against King Cuerno and Mil Muertes in an absolute war. Ladies and Gentlemen, we are now living in the era of Marty The Moth #LuchaUnderground @martincasaus […] READ MORE
With Impact Wrestling scaling back on actual PPVs while they work on rebuilding the brand, they’ve created monthly special events with a PPV feel and PPV quality matchups in its place, such as last months Genesis. The trend continues tonight with a stacked card for Impact Crossroads that sees all championships being defended. Here’s a […] READ MORE
Back in the 1970’s and 1980’s, kayfabe magazines such as Pro Wrestling World and Pro Wrestling Illustrated would often have a listing at the back of the magazines that listed every major promotion major championship holders. It was a real treat for those who couldn’t always keep up with every promotion to keep an eye on who was […] 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 transcends all of those labels as it’s time to take a look at the upcoming match from Black Label Pro’s Jar […] READ MORE
In a time when pro wrestling is having a great renaissance in accessibility and international options for wrestlers outside the WWE, the curse of previous regimes of Impact Wrestling has created a level of doomsayer cult followers who, despite never having watched the product in years, continues to lament it’s current product (which has been […] READ MORE
She was one of Impact Wrestling‘s greatest mysteries for much of 2017. One of the indie circuit’s emerging women’s stars, Kiera Hogan was on a lot of people’s “watch lists” for potentially going on to bigger things, be it NXT, Women of Honor, or elsewhere. But last August it was Impact Wrestling that won the […] READ MORE
Following tonight’s last night of Impact tapings for the run of episodes leading up to the April 22 Impact PPV Redemption in Toronto, Ontario, Chelsea Green, aka Laurel Van Ness on Impact Wrestling, announced her departure from the company. Thank you @IMPACTWRESTLING ? pic.twitter.com/k21Y9lNqCC — Chelsea Green (@ImChelseaGreen) January 16, 2018 BREAKING: Chelsea Green Announces […] READ MORE
On tonight’s episode of Impact Wrestling, Laurel Van Ness defeated Rosemary to become the new Impact Knockouts Champion. This is Laurel Van Ness’ first reign as Knockouts Champion. #ANDNEW #KnockoutsChampion @ImChelseaGreen is Champion! Did anyone see this coming? Laurel Van Ness has put her name in the history books!https://t.co/bTpMEY1X6E with more: https://t.co/JRLbBJNds5 pic.twitter.com/4F5ak80J0a — IMPACT […] READ MORE
Tonight’s episode of Impact Wrestling will feature the start of a short tournament to crown the 49th Knockouts Champion in Impact Wrestling history, following the vacating of the title by a retiring Gail Kim on the November 16 episode of Impact. The tournament will be short, featuring two triple threat matches, with the winner of […] READ MORE