Preview: PWG Battle of Los Angeles 2017 (9/1-3/2017)

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Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) started the Battle Of Los Angeles tournament in 2005 and has had some winners become main event talents in other companies like Kenny Omega and El Generico (Sami Zayn). Some of the best matches of the year come from this tournament like Chris Hero (Kassius Ohno) having incredible matches two years […] READ MORE


#AndNEW: New Champions Crowned in Chicago for AAW Pro

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Chicago’s AAW was home to some massive title changes. AAW Titles Change Hands #AndNEW – Brody King Reigns Supreme The winner of the main event of Defining Moment 2018, AND NEW AAW HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION – @Brodyxking! #AAWCHICAGO pic.twitter.com/uZa2ApxdtT — AAW Wrestling (@AAWPro) September 1, 2018 “If you are able to walk out of there alive, […] READ MORE


NXT Breakout Tournament: Who Are They? (W/Videos)

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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


Indie Watch: Andrew Everett – “630 You Coward!”

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Indie Watch is our regular series that looks at all of the amazing talents working the independent circuits around the world. Some are veterans revitalizing their careers, some are indie prospects hitting their peaks, while others are names to be on the watch for! In this edition, we will be taking a look at one […] READ MORE


NXT Launches New Tournament at Tapings (SPOILER)

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NXT is taping it’s next few weeks of television at Full Sail University in Orlando, and one of the big stories has been the announcement from NXT General Manager William Regal that starting in a few weeks will be the NXT Breakout Tournament, featuring eight top prospects from the WWE Performance Center. The winner will […] READ MORE


Preview: AAW – Never Say Die (6/28/19)

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Two of the championships in AAW Pro will be decided at AAW Never Say Die 2019 on 115 Bourbon Street in Chicago. It’s been a long time coming for Trey Miguel getting a title shot in AAW Pro but will he make the most of the opportunity against the undefeated AAW Heritage champion? The women’s […] READ MORE


Huge Wave of New NXT Names Assigned

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The past few weeks have seen many of the new recruits in NXT (and a couple more veteran performers) get their new NXT names they’ll be using going forward in the WWE Universe. While the past has seen many of the top indie stars keep their indie names, like Ricochet, Adam Cole, Mia Yim, and […] READ MORE


Super Strong Style 16 (SSS16) Primer 2019 (VIDEOS)

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PROGRESS Wrestling hosts their annual Super Strong Style 16 (SSS16) tournament.  It’s one of the most loaded independent wrestling tournament of the calendar year and this year features a whole host of WWE contracted talent as well as some interesting grabs from lucha and the US indies.  With that said we will run down each competitor in the […] READ MORE


Trevor Lee Makes NXT Debut

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Karen Q last week in Tampa, ACH last night in Largo, and on Friday night it was former 3x IMPACT X-Division Champion Trevor Lee who made his NXT Live Event debut in Dady City, Florida, taking on another newer recruit in the UK’s Luke Menzies. .@WWENXT debut for @TLee910 vs @luke_menz88 #NXTDadeCity pic.twitter.com/Gqh1VuhPuI — Kyle […] READ MORE