Month: December 2023

All Japan Pro Wrestling is going to be sending off Takao Omori on December 31st.

Lio Rush announced for 2024 wXw 16 Carat Gold tournament

The annual 16 Carat Gold tournament will feature Lio Rush in the 2024 tourney field.

Grizzled Young Veterans to debut for TNA at Hard To Kill

Grizzled Young Veterans (Zack Gibson & James Drake) are scheduled to arrive to TNA Wrestling at Hard To Kill.

Sami Zayn to be in action on WWE’s holiday house show tour

Sami Zayn is going to be in action at five different shows throughout WWE’s holiday house show tour.

Hiroshi Tanahashi plans to continue being on the road with NJPW, will be in office when company is in Tokyo

December 26, 2023 POST Wrestling Staff

Hiroshi Tanahashi gives his first formal comments since becoming President and Representative Director of NJPW.

POST SCHEDULE: “The Iron Claw” review, Backlash 2007, “What If?, AEW Worlds End

John Pollock & Wai Ting review “The Iron Claw”, Rewind-A-Wai covers Backlash 2007, AEW Worlds End, and Season 2 of “What If?” on MCU L8R.

Chris Jericho addresses “Brawl Out”, says he saw everything

December 25, 2023 John Pollock

Chris Jericho shared details of his involvement regarding the “Brawl Out” incident from September 2022

Will Ospreay issues challenge to Kazuchika Okada

December 25, 2023 John Pollock

Will Ospreay is looking for a rematch next month.

El Phantasmo felt annoyed by NJPW’s junior heavyweights not being treated the same as heavyweights

December 25, 2023 Andrew Thompson

The current STRONG Openweight Tag Team Champion speaks openly about NJPW’s treatment of junior heavyweights.

Hiroshi Tanahashi makes his first address to staff as NJPW President

Hiroshi Tanahashi made his first address to NJPW staff on Monday morning as the new President of the company.

William Regal announces his son Charlie Dempsey as NXT’s challenger for AJPW Triple Crown Championship

William Regal has announced that his son, Charlie Dempsey, will challenge for the AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship.

Cassie Lee and Shawn Spears reveal they are expecting a baby boy

Cassie Lee and Shawn Spears revealed on Christmas Eve that they are expecting a baby boy.

Matt Jackson confirms Dana Massie is leaving role as AEW Chief Marketing and Merchandising Officer

Matt Jackson has confirmed that AEW’s Chief Marketing and Merchandising Officer, Dana Massie, is leaving her role.

Runa Okubo taking time off from TJPW after 1/4 show to focus on high school entrance exams

Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling shares that 15-year-old Runa Okubo is taking time off after the 1/4 show to focus on high school entry exams.

Kevin Kelly thinks Kazuchika Okada should be the highest-paid wrestler in the business

Former NJPW commentator Kevin Kelly chats Kazuchika Okada’s future, Gino Gambino and wanting to return to Japan for the May 6th joint show.

Jackie Redmond explains why she feels covering WWE has made her a better NHL broadcaster

On weekly WWE television, Jackie Redmond is a backstage interviewer and correspondent for Monday Night Raw.

Flex McCallion recounts being part of Sami Zayn-Brock Lesnar segment on WWE SmackDown, Lesnar picking the extra talents

Independent talent Flex McCallion does a deep dive into being part of a Sami Zayn-Brock Lesnar segment on WWE SmackDown.

El Phantasmo reveals he tore his MCL & meniscus in 2022 at NJPW Declaration of Power

Five minutes into the match, El Phantasmo tore his MCL and meniscus. He did not need to have surgery.

Takechi Kaisei of J-Pop group to make in-ring debut for DDT Pro-Wrestling in February