Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
On Sunday night, the New Japan path for Jon Moxley became crystal clear. After successfully defending his IWGP United States Championship against KENTA at NJPW New Beginning USA this past February, many fans wondered what Jon Moxley’s future held in New Japan Pro Wrestling. But on Sunday night, he made his direction known, as he laid […] READ MORE
With news breaking just after WWE Fastlane that Andrade had been released by WWE speculation is running rife about his next move. The wrestling world in 2021 is as interesting as it has ever been and it would appear there are a number of possible moves open to Andrade. Let’s talk through them. La Facción […] READ MORE
On the February 3, 2020 episode of AEW Dynamite, titled “Beach Break,” things got interesting. After Lance Archer had cleared the ring of the Good Brothers, Jon Moxley had Kenny Omega in his sights. He was clearly looking to send a message ahead of their eventual AEW World Championship rematch. Before he could, however, Moxley was […] READ MORE
On today’s New Beginning in Nagoya event Shingo Takagi defended his NEVER Openweight Championship against Hiroshi Tanahashi in the main event. In a result that may shock some fans, Hiroshi Tanahashi won the bout and now holds the NEVER Openweight title for the first time in his storied career. ／🔥THE NEW BEGINNING in NAGOYA🔥＼ 凄まじい一騎討ち‼️まさに死闘と呼ぶにふさわしいこの闘い‼️果たして最後までリングに立っているのはどちらだ⁉️ 🆚 @Takagi__Shingo🐉 […] READ MORE
Being a young lion and being a successful young lion are two completely different things. And for those who have no idea what a “young lion” is, it is better known as a rookie wrestler who learns through the New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) system. Back to being a successful young lion, you have to […] READ MORE
At night one of Wrestle Kingdom 15, the Guerrillas of Destiny defeated Zack Sabre Jr. and Taichi, a.k.a. the Dangerous Tekkers, to become a record-breaking seven-time IWGP Tag Team Champions. The win came when Tama Tonga utilized the glove that helped them win the World Tag League on Taichi, allowing Tanga Loa to lay him […] READ MORE
On night one of Wrestle Kingdom 15, Hiromu Takahashi defeated El Phantasmo to advance to night two of the premier event and will face Taiji Ishimori in a rematch for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship. Takahashi’s win came in the opening match of the event, denying the Bullet Club of a perfect night two in […] READ MORE
Wrestle Kingdom. It’s the biggest event of the New Japan calendar year that starts proper in the beginning of the year. This major event will feature two nights of action in the Tokyo Dome. We start this preview with Night One of Wrestle Kingdom 15. NJPW’s Wrestle Kingdom 15 Night One Card New Japan Rumble […] READ MORE
Opportunities for many young performers often come out of the unlikeliest of circumstances, and Pacific Northwest wrestler “2 Fly” Jet Knight is the latest recipient of just such an opportunity. The two-year pro and the latest recruit for New Japan Pro Wrestling’s LA Dojo has found himself a last-minute replacement for one of the top […] READ MORE
New Japan Pro Wrestling tournament season is almost over. With the World Tag League and Best of Super Juniors ending earlier today, it’s now time for a historic tournament in NJPW known as the Super J-Cup. It will be based in America and feature 8 of the best junior heavyweight wrestlers. Let’s get into this […] READ MORE