Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
EPW’s first event on the 2020 calendar arrives this Saturday, and the company is set to kick things off in a major way with Hot Summer’s Night. Following the tumultuous events at ReAwakening XVIII in November EPW closed out the year with its foundations rocked to the core. In November, EPW crowned new tag team champions, […] READ MORE
Whilst a majority of the eyes in Australian wrestling will be focusing on Melbourne this weekend the astute fan will be looking westward as well. Since Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) will be celebrating their 18th birthday with an incredibly stacked card for ReAwakening XVIII. Let’s break it all down now! Wrestling tournaments have become a […] READ MORE
New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) is set to embark on their second tour of Australia. The tour concludes this Sunday with Southern Showdown in Sydney. Unlike Melbourne, on the previous night, the Sydney card appears to be more in line with a ‘Road To’ show than a major PPV event. Michael Richards & Andrew Villalobos […] READ MORE
New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) is set to embark on their second tour of Australia. The tour begins this Saturday in Melbourne with Southern Showdown before then heading to Sydney on Sunday. Unlike their previous tour, this weekends tour is being treated as a full-fledged NJPW main roster tour. Saturday’s event emanating from Festival Hall […] READ MORE
Before NXT airs the first match of the NXT Breakout Tournament tonight on NXT TV, here at Last Word on Pro Wrestling, we plan to let you know a little about the who’s who. Most are former independent wrestling darlings, while others found much of their fame on IMPACT Wrestling, and one individual who many […] READ MORE
Western Australia has an incredible offering of professional wrestling for fans this weekend. The Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) faithful have a very exciting card to look forward to which is set to settle a lot fo the fallout from their last show, Goldrush. Jay Taylor vs Richie Quach EPW newcomer the ‘Spoilt & Rich’ Richie […] READ MORE
New Japan Pro Wrestling has today announced a return to Australia. The tour which will be dubbed NJPW Southern Showdown is set to take place in Melbourne at Festival Hall on June 29. The company has also said there will be a further announcement later of a date and location for a show in Sydney as […] READ MORE
Rocky Romero, the 8x IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion in NJPW with Roppongi Vice, No Remorse Corp, and Forever Hooligans, dropped a bombshell on Monday morning, announcing that Aussie indie star Mikey Nicholls, formerly known as Nick Miller of The Mighty in NXT, had joined CHAOS and would be debuting in New Japan as part of […] READ MORE
As the Australian wrestling scene enters into the early stages of a boom period, there are more and more shows happening around the country every weekend. As such, we’d like to welcome you to a new wrap-up column which will have results from all of the smaller promotions all compiled together in one easy to […] READ MORE
Melbourne City Wrestling (MCW) returns to the Thornbury Theatre this Saturday. Following all of the fallout from the year beginning show Vendetta this weekends Uprising only has a limited number of matches announced so far but a plethora of stories to check in on. Melbourne City Wrestling Uprising (2/2/19) Following his victory over Mike Burr at Vendetta the […] READ MORE