Author: Rod Desnomie

Muchnick’s book a written ‘Take that Vince!’

Posted by Rod Desnomie | May 28, 2007 | Books

The world of sports entertainment (a.k.a. professional wrestling), like an onion, has many layers....

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Missing Link book delves deep

Posted by Rod Desnomie | Sep 13, 2006 | Books

Okay, I’ll admit that I had reservations when I first sat down to read this book. After all,...

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Lister’s Slamthology: Wrestling from a British journalist’s perspective

Posted by Rod Desnomie | Sep 5, 2005 | Books

Over the past few years, the wrestling industry has seen a number of books written and published...

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Banner Days a good human interest story

Posted by Rod Desnomie | Oct 7, 2004 | Books

After reading Banner Days: The Life of Pro Wrestling Legend Penny Banner, one may get the feeling...

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UK fanzine carves unique niche

Posted by Rod Desnomie | Feb 17, 2004 | Books, Interviews

If the Pro Wrestling Press was a WWE grappler, it would be Rey Mysterio Jr.: small in size and...

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June 2025

June 26: MLW Summer of the Beasts (Queens, New York)
June 28: WWE Night of Champions (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
June 29: NJPW (Dolphin’s Arena, Nagoya)

July 2025

July 4: NJPW (Tokyo Budokan)
July 4: GCW Backyard Wrestling 7 (USA)
July 5: GCW The Top Play (Hartford, Connecticut)
July 11: ROH Supercard of Honor (Arlington, Texas)
July 11: GCW Boss Of All Bosses (Dallas, Texas)
July 12: WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event XL (Atlanta, Georgia)
July 12: WWE NXT Great American Bash (Atlanta, Georgia)
July 12: AEW All In (Arlington, Texas)
July 13: WWE Evolution (Atlanta, Georgia)
July 19: NJPW G1 Climax 35 Opening Weekend (Hokkai Kita-Yell)
July 19: GCW Bash At The Ballpark (New York City, New York)
July 20: NJPW G1 Climax 35 Opening Weekend (Hokkai Kita-Yell)
July 20: TNA Slammiversary (Elmont, New York)
July 28: GCW (Tokyo, Japan)
July 29: GCW (Tokyo, Japan)
July 30: GCW (Tokyo, Japan)
July 31: GCW Hit ‘Em Up 2025 (Rutherford, New Jersey)

August 2025

August 1: GCW Hit ‘Em Up 2025 (Rutherford, New Jersey)
August 2: WWE SummerSlam (East Rutherford, New Jersey)
August 2: GCW Emo Fight 2025 (Rutherford, New Jersey)
August 2: GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XIV (Rutherford, New Jersey)
August 3: WWE SummerSlam (East Rutherford, New Jersey)
August 15: GCW/JCW The 2 Day War – Tag 1 (Thornville, Ohio)
August 16: NJPW G1 Climax 35 Finals (Ariake Arena)
August 16: GCW/JCW The 2 Day War – Tag 2 (Thornville, Ohio)
August 17: NJPW G1 Climax 35 Finals (Ariake Arena)
August 24: AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door (London, England)
August 31: WWE Clash in Paris (Paris, France)

September 2025

September 5: ROH Death Before Dishonor (Philadelphia, PA)
September 13: MLW Fightland (North Richland Hills, Texas)
September 12: GCW (Detroit, Michigan)
September 13: GCW (Indianapolis, Indiana)
September 20: AEW All Out (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
September 28: GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport London (London, England)

October 2025

October 4: MLW Slaughterhouse (Long Beach, California)
October 4: GCW (Anchorage, Alaska)
October 11: WWE Crown Jewel (Perth, Australia)

November 2025

November 15: MLW Lucha Apocalypto (Cicero, Illinois)
November 29: WWE Survivor Series (San Diego, California)

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