Event Archive 2021

XPW delivers a ‘violent night’ at Merry Christmas PPV

XPW delivers a ‘violent night’ at Merry Christmas PPV

Ah, there's nothing like the holiday season. Snowflakes that, in the right light, could look like little pieces of broken glass flying through the air. And is that the smoke from a warm fireplace... or is that mercury powder and bits of fluorescent light tubes that...

Road to Tokyo Dome hammers home Booze Feud

Road to Tokyo Dome hammers home Booze Feud

Tomorrow is the final KOPW match of the 2021 but Yoshinobu Kanemaru and Toru Yano continued to toast each other...but not the most polite of ways. On the final night of the NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome tour on Friday Kanemaru and Yano will meet in a The End of the Year...

Road to Tokyo Dome: Booze Feud shaken and stirred some more

Road to Tokyo Dome: Booze Feud shaken and stirred some more

Toru Yano, Satoshi Kojima and Yoshinobu Kanemaru ended up "under the influence" as the Booze Feud continued to be the highlight of the NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome tour. Tonight, it was Satoshi Kojima, Hiroyoshi Tenzan and Toru Yano versus Suzuki-gun's Yoshinobu Kanemaru,...

Booze Feud juices up Road to Tokyo Dome buzz

Booze Feud juices up Road to Tokyo Dome buzz

Wrestle Kingdom is on the horizon and NJPW is boosting all of the match-ups and all of the angles at its four Road to Tokyo Dome events before the big three day show in January. The match between Kosei Fujita and Toru Yano versus Suzuki-gun (Yoshinobu Kanemaru and...

Impact brings the old-school fun with Throwback Throwdown II

Impact brings the old-school fun with Throwback Throwdown II

Inserting humour to a wrestling show can be tricky. The premise of wrestling is that two competitors are engaged in real combat, typically as a result of personal animosity and hostility. Adding in jokes and gags can effectively negate that illusion, making the show...

House of Torture to meet Goto, Hashi in World Tag League finals

House of Torture to meet Goto, Hashi in World Tag League finals

At the finals of the World Tag League tournament it will be Chaos against Bullet Club's House of Torture. YOSHI-HASHI and Hirooki Goto face Yujiro Takahashi and Evil to decide who goes on to Wrestle Kingdom to fight Dangerous Tekkers (Taichi and Zack Sabre Jr.) for...

Ring of Honor Final Battle 2021 report: The end of an era

Ring of Honor Final Battle 2021 report: The end of an era

. Without further ado, lets get to it. The show started with the Righteous making their entrance. Ian Riccaboni and Caprice Coleman were the commentary team for the night. Hours One (Pre-show) Match 1: ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship: Moses, Kaun, and O’Shay...

Yoh and Takahashi are your BOSJ finalists

Yoh and Takahashi are your BOSJ finalists

Hiromu Takahashi and Yoh will meet in the finals of the Best of the Super Juniors Tournament next Wednesday. Yoh is the Cinderella story of the tournament having started with loss after loss but quickly turned that around into an impressive winning streak. Yoh's...

World Tag League night ten: Only five teams can win

World Tag League night ten: Only five teams can win

Only five teams are still in contention after night ten of NJPW's World Tag League. SANADA and Tetsuya Naito, Zack Sabre Jr. and Taichi, YOSHI-HASHI and Hirooki Goto, Aaron Henare and The Great-O-Khan and Yujiro Takahashi and Evil are the only teams who stand a chance...

El Desperado and Takahashi at the top of BOSJ tournament

El Desperado and Takahashi at the top of BOSJ tournament

El Desperado and Hiromu Takahashi lead the Best of the Super Juniors Tournament as it heads to its conclusion. Each now has 13 points. Desperado defeated the veteran Ryusuke Taguchi on night ten and Takahashi defeated Douki, who remains in last place with only four...

Bullet Club team drops out of top five at World Tag League

Bullet Club team drops out of top five at World Tag League

There are only four teams at the top of World Tag League with just a few matches left in the tournament. The Bullet Club team of Bad Luck Fale and Chase Owens dropped down by two points after losing to Chaos' YOSHI-HASHI and Hirooki Goto. Goto escaped Owens' Package...

BOSJ update: Eagles outsmarts Sho

BOSJ update: Eagles outsmarts Sho

House of Torture member Sho continued to cheat his way to the top of the Best of the Super Juniors standings but tonight he was outsmarted. On night nine, he was defeated by the former IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion, Robbie Eagles in their tournament match despite...

Team 2.0 dismisses the old school at NXT WarGames

Team 2.0 dismisses the old school at NXT WarGames

A legendary fighter once said, "We're not here to take part, we're here to take over!" Well, NXT dropped its subscription to that notion and simultaneously dropped the storied TakeOver moniker of seven years. The days of selling out arenas and revolutionizing the...

Five teams lead World Tag League

Five teams lead World Tag League

At the end of night eight of NJPW's World Tag League there is a five-way tie for first place. Zack Sabre Jr. and Taichi, Sanada and Tetsuya Naito, Chase Owens and Bad Luck Fale, YOSHI-HASHI and Hirooki Goto and The United Empire are leading the pack with 12 points...

BOSJ, World Tag League update: Bullet Club dissension grows

BOSJ, World Tag League update: Bullet Club dissension grows

The rift between Bullet Club and the sub-faction The House of Torture became even more evident at NJPW's Best of the Super Jr. tournament. On night seven, Bullet Club members El Phantasmo and Sho were set to square in their match-up. Sho is a member of the House of...

Four-time tag champs clash awkwardly at BOSJ

Four-time tag champs clash awkwardly at BOSJ

Tag team partners and former four-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru faced off in a rare encounter on night seven of the Best of the Super Juniors tournament. Desperado is the current IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion. A...

Los Ingobernables de Japon leads World Tag League

Los Ingobernables de Japon leads World Tag League

SANADA and Tetsuya Naito are now leading the World Tag League standings with ten points over second place Toru Yano and Hiroshi Tanahashi and their eight points after night five's action. SANADA and Tetsuya Naito  extended their lead by beating Chase Owens and Bad...

Yoh breaks slump with BOSJ win

Yoh breaks slump with BOSJ win

Someone call Dave Meltzer. Yoh has finally won a match. Before night five of the Best of the Super Juniors tournament the former member of Roppongi 3K hadn't won a singles match this year. Since the break-up of the team, Yoh had lost five matches in a row. Earlier...

Survivor Series: A feast for the eyes or a turkey of a show?

Survivor Series: A feast for the eyes or a turkey of a show?

A dominant overall performance by one brand, a statement victory by one world champion over the other, and a rare appearance by Vince McMahon are the highlights of this year's Survivor Series. Usually, I'm a big no spoiler guy, but I will say that if you were watching...

World Tag League: United Empire becomes faces…for the night

World Tag League: United Empire becomes faces…for the night

It is always weird when the bad guys become the good guys but that's what happened at night two of NJPW's World Tag League tournament as The United Empire took on Bullet Club's House of Torture. The Great-O-Khan and Aaron Henare quickly became the fan favourites...

BOSJ: House of Torture scares up a win for Sho

BOSJ: House of Torture scares up a win for Sho

Sho has taken over the top spot in the Best of the Super Juniors tournament...with a little help from his House of Torture pals. In his match against Hiromu Takahashi, Sho finds himself in trouble so he shoves Takahashi into the official. The official collapses to the...

World Tag League night one full of returns

World Tag League night one full of returns

The first night of NJPW World Tag League 2021 opened with some familiar faces popping back up. TAKA Michinoku came back to the Suzuki-gun fold teaming with leader Minoru Suzuki. He hasn't appeared in NJPW for over two years. Bad Luck Fale is back at the side of Chase...

Live Full Gear had an ‘electric atmosphere’

Live Full Gear had an ‘electric atmosphere’

MINNEAPOLIS - There’s no debating All Elite Wrestling has set a high bar with its pay-per-view events. Each one seems to have just the right mix of matches, which almost are, at worst, good, and at best, all-time classics. Saturday’s Full Gear certainly fit right in....

Shocks aplenty on night one of NJPW’s BOSJ

Shocks aplenty on night one of NJPW’s BOSJ

It was a night of surprising results as NJPW's Best of the Super Juniors tournament kicked off in Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. Suzuki-gun's Douki defeated Los Ingobernables de Japon's Bushi, the former IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion Robbie Eagles lost to Ryusuke Taguchi...

Countdown to AEW’s Full Gear 2021

Countdown to AEW’s Full Gear 2021

'Hangman' Adam Page finally gets his shot against Kenny Omega as the Lucha Brothers and Darby Allin seek revenge on FTR and MJF. Here are our predictions and prognostications for Full Gear.Kenny Omega (c) vs. "Hangman" Adam Page -  AEW World Championship Match  If...

NJPW Power Struggle sees numerous title changes

NJPW Power Struggle sees numerous title changes

Five titles were on the line at NJPW's Power Struggle and three of them changed hands. The all-important one, the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship, didn't though as Shingo Takagi defeated challenger Zack Sabre Jr. in the main event of the evening. Shingo pinned ZSJ...

Eagles becomes ‘Bobby Two Belts’

Eagles becomes ‘Bobby Two Belts’

It is said a lot by fans in pro wrestling today but these two really do deserve it. Robbie Eagles is now a double champion and veteran Tiger Mask IV now has his seventh championship in NJPW. Eagles and Mask defeated IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Champions Suzuki-gun's...

Josh Alexander wins, loses Impact Championship at Bound For Glory

Josh Alexander wins, loses Impact Championship at Bound For Glory

After the stellar match that Josh Alexander had against Christian Cage to win the Impact World Championship, thereby concluding one of the best wrestling storylines of the year, there's no way that they really were going to have him lose the title minutes later to...

Countdown to Bound For Glory

Countdown to Bound For Glory

This Saturday night, Impact Wrestling presents its biggest show of the year, Bound For Glory. It's hard to believe that the first one took place 16 years ago to the date - my, how time flies. Alhough Impact sometimes flies under the radar, this one looks good on...

Crown Jewel 2021 was priceless

Crown Jewel 2021 was priceless

It is going to be very hard to be beat this one. After years of disappointing and often embarrassing results surrounding their annual trip to Saudi Arabia, WWE finally has a Crown Jewel even they can be proud of. WWE has always wanted the show to be on the level of a...

G1 Update: Okada to face Ibushi in finals

G1 Update: Okada to face Ibushi in finals

The unstoppable force has beaten the immovable object. Kazuchika Okada defeated the unbeaten Jeff Cobb to win the B Block in the G1 Climax 31 Tournament. He will now face A Block's Kota Ibushi tomorrow to decide the G1 winner this year. The match between Cobb and...

Countdown to Crown Jewel

Countdown to Crown Jewel

Let's hope the plane ride is better than last time around. Here are our Crown Jewel predictions and prognostications. Roman Reigns (c) vs. Brock Lesnar​ - WWE Universal Championship Match    Name Prediction Winner BETONLINE.AG Roman Reigns: - 300. Brock Lesnar: +200....

G1 Update: Ibushi wins A Block

G1 Update: Ibushi wins A Block

Kota Ibushi is your A Block champion. Ibushi has reached the G1 finals for the fourth consecutive year by defeating Kenta to close out the tournament for A Block. The tournament was rocked early on when Tetsuya Naito had to pull out due to injury. Ibushi has won the...

G1 update: Cobb maintains his incredible unbeaten streak

G1 update: Cobb maintains his incredible unbeaten streak

One streak continued as another one ended on night 17 of the G1 Climax Tournament. Jeff Cobb extended his unbeaten streak to 8-0 by defeating the devious Evil in their match. Cobb was rightly concerned from the get-go about Dick Togo's presence at ringside. He...

G1 Update: Four-way tie for first in A Block

G1 Update: Four-way tie for first in A Block

There is a four-way tie for first place in the A Block of the G1 tournament. Kota Ibushi, Kenta, Zack Sabre Jr. and the current IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, Shingo Takagi, all have 12 points. The winner will be decided next Monday. Kenta pushed past his Bullet...

G1 Update: Cobb, Okada rule B Block

G1 Update: Cobb, Okada rule B Block

Like runaway trains, Jeff Cobb and Kazuchika Okada cannot be stopped. Cobb picked up his seventh win in a row of the G4 Tournament by beating Hiroshi Tanahashi in B Block action on night 14. Kazuchika Okada defeated Chase Owens to maintain his seven match winning...

Mercedes Martinez makes an ‘impact’ at Knockouts Knockdown

Mercedes Martinez makes an ‘impact’ at Knockouts Knockdown

Mercedes Martinez has had her share of career ups and downs in the past couple of years, holding stints in both WWE, NXT, and AEW, but never really hitting her stride. Well, by winning the 8-woman tournament at Impact Wrestling's Knockouts Knockdown event on Saturday...

G1 Update: Evil steals another one

G1 Update: Evil steals another one

B Block leaders Jeff Cobb and Kazuchika Okada extended their leads by notching their sixth wins in a row at the G1 Climax Tournament. Cobb beat Sanada and Kazuchika Okada defeated Taichi. The IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion, Hiroshi Tanahashi, suffered his...

G1 Update: Yano and Shingo bend the rules

G1 Update: Yano and Shingo bend the rules

Following night 12 of NJPW's G1 Climax tournament Zack Sabre Jr and Kota Ibushi sit atop the A Block tied at 10 points each. Toru Yano and Shingo Takagi, the IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, had the most entertaining bout of the night. As soon as the bell rung in...

Another shocking win at the G1 Climax Tournament

Another shocking win at the G1 Climax Tournament

Reader Alert: Today's NJPW G1 tournament action is completely free to watch on NJPW World. You can check out the two-plus show here. Jeff Cobb and Kazuchika Okada remain undefeated in the G1 Climax tournament's B Block. Cobb and Okada extended their winning streaks to...

UWN Supercard: A World Title match a year in the making

UWN Supercard: A World Title match a year in the making

At long last, the United Wrestling Network gets to crown its first UWN World Champion. Since UWN President David Marquez announced the title tournament back in October of last year, there was a hard fought match up that narrowed down to two contenders: Mike Bennett...

G1 Update: Cobb and Okada destined to be finalists?

G1 Update: Cobb and Okada destined to be finalists?

Jeff Cobb and Kazuchika Okada look more and more like they will be meeting in the finals of B Block of the G1 Tournament. Cobb defeated Bullet Club's Tama Tonga on night eight as Kazuchika Okada put away his Chaos ally Hirooki Goto to pick up two more points. Cobb and...

G1 Update: Great-O-Khan still undefeated

G1 Update: Great-O-Khan still undefeated

While Zack Sabre Jr., Kenta and Toru Yano continued their winning ways at NJPW's G1 Climax tournament it was the Great-O-Khan who continued to dominate the rankings on night five. Khan withstood everything that Yujiro Takahashi could throw at him refusing to go down...

Roman exorcises the Demon at Extreme Rules

Roman exorcises the Demon at Extreme Rules

Although Sunday night’s WWE pay-per-view event was called “Extreme Rules”, only the main event was contested under that stipulation – or, really, any stipulation at all. As a result, the show seemed in some ways like an over-sized episode of weekly TV, but with longer...

G1 Update: Sabre Jr. beats the champ, Okada gains momentum

G1 Update: Sabre Jr. beats the champ, Okada gains momentum

The biggest news out of NJPW's annual G1 Climax tournament is that Los Ingobernables de Japón leader Tetsuya Naito was injured in his last G1 match and will not be able to compete. In light of that, all of his scheduled matches are forfeitures but those getting a bye...

Titans clash at G1 Climax 31

Titans clash at G1 Climax 31

Two of NJPW's very best of all-time engaged in a head-on collision as B Block took the stage on night two of  G1 Climax 31. Hiroshi Tanahashi faced off against Kazuchika Okada in the main event. They have met many times in the past and teamed up many times in the...

An arduous Victory Road for IMPACT! Wrestling

An arduous Victory Road for IMPACT! Wrestling

“The road to victory is arduous,” intones the deep voiceover guy, and brother I’m here to tell ya, he ain’t kidding.  From recent events involving Tommy Dreamer’s comments to the heavyweight title picture, will Captain Charisma reign supreme, or is it inevitable that...

Stunning upsets on first night of G1 CLIMAX 31

Stunning upsets on first night of G1 CLIMAX 31

This year's NJPW G1 Climax tournament has begun with a bang. In the very first match of the tournament, Yujiro Takahashi defeated Kota Ibushi in grand style. The best thing about the match was that Pieter is back to provide Yujiro with moral support. Ibushi begins his...

ROH: Death Before Dishonor results

ROH: Death Before Dishonor results

Greetings and salutations everyone and welcome to my special Death Before Dishonor report.  Without further ado let’s get to it. ROH Death Before Dishonor Results Location: 2300 Arena Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Hour One The show kicked off with a 10-bell salute in...

All Out live was a major grand slam

All Out live was a major grand slam

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — The forbidden door has firmly been kicked open. If it wasn’t clear before, it is now: All Elite Wrestling has the professional wrestling world feeling some type of way. All Out on Sunday saw the roof blow off the building with the promotional...

A bizarre offer tendered at Wrestle Grand Slam

A bizarre offer tendered at Wrestle Grand Slam

NJPW has new IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Champions and the belts are already back on the line. Suzuki-gun's Yoshinobu Kanemaru and El Desperado defeated El Phantasmo and Taiji Ishimori for the belts, which Desperado sacrificed later in the Wrestle Grand Slam Night 2...

Countdown to AEW’s All Out

Countdown to AEW’s All Out

CM Punk returns to the squared circle in one of the most anticipated events of 2021. Here are our predictions and prognostications.21-woman Casino Battle RoyaleThe build by AEW of Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D. into a true star has been extremely well done.  Now AEW needs to...

Bullet Club gets a new member at Wrestle Grand Slam

Bullet Club gets a new member at Wrestle Grand Slam

Bullet Club has acquired another rising talent. On the first night of Wrestle Grand Slam from the MetLife Dome in Saitama, Sho made the full transition to heel defeating his former tag team partner Yoh and accepting Bullet Club's offer. In one of the best matches of...

The Chase for title dreams at NWA 73

The Chase for title dreams at NWA 73

Less than 24 hours ago, wrestling fans saw history made at NWA EmPOWERRR, and this is night two of another history making moment for the National Wrestling Alliance.  So many matches, but the big one is the Main Event, where Trevor Murdoch puts up his career for...

NWA EmPOWERRR PPV delivers

NWA EmPOWERRR PPV delivers

This is a pay-per-view by the National Wrestling Alliance that looks to be, top-to-bottom, the most impressive wrestling card to-date, and the future is feminine, folks.  Since I am feminist AF, as the kids say, lets jump to the show because we are live from the...

Summer Struggle: Takahashi talks to a belt, Cobb fails to end Okada

Summer Struggle: Takahashi talks to a belt, Cobb fails to end Okada

The war between Jeff Cobb and Kazuchika Okada will apparently continue to rage on as nothing was really settled at the final Summer Struggle event. After saying last night that Okada's appearance at Korakuen Hall tonight would be his last, Cobb didn't take Okada out...

Owens – Yano feud burns on at Summer Struggle

Owens – Yano feud burns on at Summer Struggle

NJPW's Summer Struggle tour is rolling along with a stop tonight at the world famous Korakuen Hall. Although the main event is what it is, the match between Toru Yano and Ryusuke Taguchi versus Bullet Club (Chase Owens, Jado) ahead of Yano and Owens' match for the...

NXT TakeOver 36, the undisputed finale

NXT TakeOver 36, the undisputed finale

In possibly Adam Cole's final WWE bout, he and rival Kyle O'Reilly competed in a match dubbed "The Undisputed Finale" -- which, fittingly, could also represent tonight's NXT TakeOver as the imminent winds of change are coming. NXT's complete revamp has been confirmed,...

Live SummerSlam an ‘abject failure’

Live SummerSlam an ‘abject failure’

LAS VEGAS — Traveling for professional wrestling shows is somewhat of a hobby for me. This marks nine straight WWE stadium shows I’ve attended, dating back to WrestleMania 32. Even through all those marathon Manias, through the good, the bad and the ugly, none have...

SummerSlam: Two steps forward, two steps back

SummerSlam: Two steps forward, two steps back

WWE needed a win tonight. Despite their heretofore "head in the sand" response to what AEW is doing, they pulled out some big guns for what is essentially WrestleMania, Part Three in Las Vegas. Unfortunately, questionable booking undermined some legitimately exciting...

Impact Emergence was ‘Something’

Impact Emergence was ‘Something’

Impact Wrestling gave Brian Myers a world title shot. Yup, you read correctly. Curt Hawkins got an Impact World Championship match at tonight's Emergence event against Christian Cage. I won't bore you with the details as we all know how this one turns out. Christian...

Phantasmo plays career counselor at Super Jr. Tag League

Phantasmo plays career counselor at Super Jr. Tag League

NJPW kicked off its Super Jr. Tag League tournament with three matches on the Summer Struggle card today. In the first match, it was the high-flying team of Tiger Mask and IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion, Robbie Eagles, against Bullet Club's Dick Togo and Gedo. While...

Desperado, Kanemaru survive elimination match

Desperado, Kanemaru survive elimination match

It was a battle to the very end between Suzuki-gun and Chaos in the main event of the last Summer Struggle event of July. The two factions faced off in a tag team elimination match. Suzuki-gun jumps the bell and Chaos taking the fight to the floor. Hirooki Goto is the...

Cobb crushes Okada

Cobb crushes Okada

The feud between Jeff Cobb and Kazuchika Okada raged on at Summer Struggle tonight. Driven by unadulterated hatred Cobb blindsided Okada in attempt to injure his back and put him on the shelf. Okada was the last to leave the ring and head through the curtain to the...

Eagles soars and Evil sinks at Wrestle Grand Slam

Eagles soars and Evil sinks at Wrestle Grand Slam

As it turns out NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam was more of a double. Hindered by a major change to the main event and one match being removed from the card with no match to replace it, Grand Slam still had some fantastic matches but on the whole it felt very underwhelming....

MLW Battle Riot III:  Bring on the violence, Believers.

MLW Battle Riot III: Bring on the violence, Believers.

Forty men. One ring. It’s time to riot in the City of Brotherly Love.  We are sold out in Philadelphia, PA from the historic ECW Arena. Fight analyst St. Laurent and Rich Bocchini have the call, and the show begins with a hot crowd and….what in the name of Dario...

Bullet Club outsmarts, outnumbers Ishii at Summer Struggle

Bullet Club outsmarts, outnumbers Ishii at Summer Struggle

A knock-down, drag-out fight between Evil and The Stone Pit Bull headlined the final event before tomorrow's big Summer Struggle show in the Tokyo Dome. A highly pissed off Ishii attacked Evil before the bell slamming him into the ringside barriers over and over...

WWE Money In The Bank 2021: Great matches overcome small glitches

WWE Money In The Bank 2021: Great matches overcome small glitches

Is WWE's Money In The Bank this year a worthwhile PPV, or does it have all the value of Bitcoin?  That is $9.99 question I ask myself, as I prep some "genius juice" of vanilla bean rum and cola and Flock to the Peacock to watch WWE's first PPV outside the Thunderdome...

Countdown to Money in the Bank

Countdown to Money in the Bank

The WWE superstars will be attempting to climb that ladder of success to claim that Money in the Bank briefcase tonight. Who will rise and who will fall? Here are our predictions and prognostications.Men's Money in the Bank Ladder MatchDrew McIntyre: +175. Seth...

The Mega Coaches bare it all

The Mega Coaches bare it all

The third night of the NJPW Summer Struggle highlighted the new feud between the veterans - The Mega Coaches (Ryusuke Taguchi and Rocky Romero) and Bullet Club's upstart IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions, El Phantasmo and Taiji Ishimori. It was a double main...

Countdown to Slammiversary

Countdown to Slammiversary

It is Impact's resident masterful madman versus AEW's meticulous mechanic. Kenny Omega puts the Impact World Championship on the line against Sami Callihan at Slammiversary tonight. Watch out though. That Ultimate X match might just steal the show. Here are our...

ROH Best in the World: Welcome back, Honor Nation!

ROH Best in the World: Welcome back, Honor Nation!

Ring of Honor welcomes back its Honor Nation for the first time in well over a year with their Best in the World PPV live from Baltimore, MD at the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena. SlamWrestling.net's Amos Mina is on task for the PPV report with a stacked...

Los Ingobernables de Japon amasses more gold

Los Ingobernables de Japon amasses more gold

LIJ is on a gold rush. Not only do Los Ingobernables de Japon have the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship in their stable now they have the IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Championship too. Sanada and Tetsuya Naito defeated Dangerous Tekkers (Zack Sabre Jr. and Taichi)...

El Desperado fractures the Bone Soldier

El Desperado fractures the Bone Soldier

The start of the first night of NJPW's Summer Struggle tour began with the news that Kota Ibushi is dealing with some side-effects due to his COVID-19 vaccination and is not up to wrestling on the card tonight. The night ends with an amazing IWGP Junior Heavyweight...

Chaos wins then loses at Kizuna Road

Chaos wins then loses at Kizuna Road

It was never say die for the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champions on the final night of the NJPW Kizuna Road tour. Chaos (Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI and Tomohiro Ishii) defeated Yuji Nagata, Satoshi Kojima and Hiroyoshi Tenzan in the main event tag team tussle....

Champs come out ahead at Kizuna Road

Champs come out ahead at Kizuna Road

The NJPW Never Openweight Six Man Tag Team Champions were victorious by a score of 2 to 1 in their singles matches against their upcoming challengers. At Kizuna Road, Yoshi-Hashi defeated Hiroyoshi Tenzan and Tomohiro Ishii beat Yuji Nagata while Hirooki Goto let the...

Bullet Club wins tag team gold

Bullet Club wins tag team gold

Bullet Club's El Phantasmo and Taiji Ishimori are the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions for the third time beating Roppongi 3K on night two of NJPW's Kizuna Road. 3K has Bullet Club on the ropes early into the match with Sho giving Yoh a boost so he could...

Chaos still the champs in NJPW

Chaos still the champs in NJPW

Led by an outstanding performance by 'Stone Pitbull' Tomohiro Ishii, Chaos is still your NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champions. There was some good news for Bullet Club and NJPW fans though as their valet Pieter returned at the first night of Kizuna Road after...

Hell in a Cell: Fare thee well, ThunderDome

Hell in a Cell: Fare thee well, ThunderDome

WWE Hell in a Cell comes to you from the ThunderDome for the last time (on PPV, at least). Dave and Gavin Hillhouse team up for a Father's Day report, for a show where there are two WrestleMania rematches and three titles up for grabs. Pre-show Match: Natalya VS....

Countdown to Hell In A Cell

Countdown to Hell In A Cell

The Hell in a Cell cage is ready to claim more victims. Here are our predictions and prognostications.Bobby Lashley (champion) versus Drew McIntyre - Last Chance Hell in a Cell match for the WWE ChampionshipBobby Lashley: -350. Drew McIntyre: +225. Winner: Bobby...

‘Bone Soldier’ Ishimori survives elimination match

‘Bone Soldier’ Ishimori survives elimination match

Taiji Ishimori was the last man standing in the main event elimination tag team match on the third night of NJPW's Kizuna Road tour. Bullet Club scored another victory over eternal rivals Chaos but it was no easy task. Yoshi-Hashi was the first to be eliminated. He...

Kizuna Road Night Two: Chaos returns fire

Kizuna Road Night Two: Chaos returns fire

The latest chapter in the forever war between Bullet Club and Chaos was written at Kizuna Road with Chaos ready for Bullet Club's shenanigans tonight. In the actual match between the two factions, Gedo stunned Goto with a jaw breaker and a super kick to the head....

HHH, HBK talk NXT, William Regal, and putting smiles on fans’ faces

HHH, HBK talk NXT, William Regal, and putting smiles on fans’ faces

While Sunday night’s NXT Takeover: In Your House, may not have been as well-received as other NXT shows, two of the brands key principals - Paul “Triple H” Levesque and Shawn Michaels – were very proud of the show and the talent involved. Both of them expressed their...

Chaos gets creamed at Kizuna Road

Chaos gets creamed at Kizuna Road

Bullet Club wants those NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship belts and they let Chaos know it at the first night of the Kizuna Road tour. During the mostly sedate, unremarkable show, Bullet Club let loose after their tag team match against Chaos. Dick Togo...

Countdown to NXT TakeOver: In Your House

Countdown to NXT TakeOver: In Your House

The black and gold brand is soldiering on with another In Your House Takeover event. Here are our predictions and prognostications.Karrion Kross (champion) versus Kyle O'Reilly versus Adam Cole versus Johnny versus Pete Dunne - Fatal 5-Way for the NXT ChampionshipWhy...

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