Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
Since Bushiroad purchased STARDOM in late 2019, it has felt like some type of crossover between the joshi company and NJPW was bound to happen. And while it took three years, a global pandemic, and the introduction of the IWGP Women’s Championship, that crossover is set for November 20th inside Ariake Arena. The NJPW x […] READ MORE
NJPW Royal Quest II will take place on October 1 & 2 at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London. Both nights include IWGP title matches and stacked cards. Here, we preview both nights and reveal how you can view the event. Night 1 of Royal Quest is sold out and is unavailable to stream […] READ MORE
New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and its roster enter the most crucial time of its year as this Saturday marks the beginning of the G1 Climax. G1 Climax 32 aims to bring back the prestige and excitement this tournament created for years prior to the worldwide pandemic, going back to the four-block system they utilized over […] READ MORE
The G1 Climax 32 is almost upon us, kickstarting with a weekend double-header on July 16th and 17th. The tournament might have an enlarged, and subsequently diluted, field, but it still offers to produce matches that will live long in the memory. New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s premier block tournament has set the stage for some of […] READ MORE
Read below for the latest Forbidden Door card updates following the June 22nd episode of Dynamite. Forbidden Door is the upcoming co-promoted supershow between All Elite Wrestling and New Japan Pro Wrestling. The show will take place on June 26, 2022, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. One of the biggest joint wrestling shows […] READ MORE
Zack Sabre Jr. has won the second New Japan Cup of his career. The gifted technician defeated Tetsuya Naito in the finals of the 2022 tournament as he hit the Zack Driver to earn the victory. Sport of Pro Wrestling’s Chris Samsa noted this is the first pinfall for Sabre Jr. in his New Japan […] READ MORE
New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) has been finding its stride since the start of 2022, in large part due to the success of this year’s New Japan Cup. The single-elimination tournament has led to some crazy outcomes, stellar moments, and phenomenal matches. It has left fans thinking of the days before COVID-19 when NJPW was […] READ MORE
March 15’s broadcast of NXT 2.0 saw the premiere of former NXT UK roster member A-Kid. Real name Carlos Ruiz, A-Kid initially signed to World Wrestling Entertainment’s NXT UK brand in 2019. A-Kid is the inaugural NXT UK Heritage Cup Champion, winning the accolade in November 2020. A-Kid Makes Impact on NXT 2.0 Background Before […] READ MORE
New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) is prepared for their first major tournament of the year as it is time for New Japan Cup 2022. This is NJPW’s annual single-elimination tournament and it will be the biggest in the Cup’s history as it will have 48 participants. The best of the best in NJPW are coming […] READ MORE
The rebirth of New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Pro Wrestling NOAH’s relationship in the back end of 2021 posed a great prospect. Their shared Wrestle Kingdom 16 in Yokohama Arena show was set up to be the defining moment in what could evolve to be a treasured alliance. While the show didn’t live up to admittedly […] READ MORE
