Articles by Andrew Thompson

Naomichi Marufuji chats in-ring future, Taya Valkyrie reflects on Jade Cargill program, Ryan Nemeth on Iron Claw casting, Kelani Jordan note.

CM Punk reflects on in-ring experiences with John Cena, Rey Mysterio & Eddie Guerrero

On Instagram Live, CM Punk looked back on sharing the ring with the likes of Eddie Guerrero, Rey Mysterio and John Cena.

EC3: My WWE run was dog sh*t, it sucked dirty, hairy balls, let’s be honest

NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion EC3 speaks about Exodus Pro and along the way, touches on his WWE run.

Trick Williams looks back on NXT North American Title reign: “That was the best three days of my life”

At NXT No Mercy, Trick Williams became North American Champion but his title reign was ended the following Tuesday.

Seiki Yoshioka’s contract with NOAH expiring at the end of December 2023

Seiki Yoshioka is currently on a leave of absence from Pro Wrestling NOAH.

Kota Ibushi thought about retiring due to shoulder injury

Ahead of his singles match against Naomichi Marufuji, Kota Ibushi was interviewed by Pro Wrestling NOAH’s website.

Tam Nakano opens up about knee injury, considered retirement

Former World of Stardom Champion Tam Nakano speaks candidly about the knee injury that has had her on the shelf since October.

NOAH & AJPW taking part in Nippon TV’s 70 years of pro wrestling event

It is official and the event is taking place on February 9th at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.

Yasutaka Yano issues apology, charges against him dismissed

December 14, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Yasutaka Yano and Kinya Okada were arrested in October for touching a woman in a obscene manner. The charges against Yano were dropped.

Two championship matches, Von Erichs added to ROH Final Battle

The Pure and World Six-Man Tag Team Championships are going to be defended at ROH Final Battle.

Eddie Edwards re-signs with IMPACT/TNA Wrestling

December 14, 2023 Andrew Thompson

The two-time TNA/IMPACT World Champion Eddie Edwards is opting to remain with the company for the foreseeable future.

WWE NXT notes: Carmelo accuses Ilja of attacking him & Trick, Breakout tourney, Cora Jade, Dragon Lee

Carmelo Hayes accuses Ilja of attacking him & Trick, men’s Breakout tournament rolls on, Cora Jade gets a big win, Dragon Lee retains.

Lexis King ambushes Trey Bearhill, replaces him in NXT men’s Breakout tournament

Lexis King took aim at Trey Bearhill and was able to take Bearhill’s spot in the NXT men’s Breakout tournament.

Tony Khan ROH Final Battle media call notes: Athena vs. Billie Starkz, The CW, MJF

Ahead of Ring of Honor’s Final Battle pay-per-view, Athena versus Billie Starkz, Tony Khan’s meeting with The CW in 2022, MJF and more.

Dominik Mysterio vs. CM Punk added to WWE house show on December 30th

CM Punk is going to clash with Dominik Mysterio at a WWE house show in late December.

Trent Seven details how TNA/IMPACT Wrestling signing came to be

Joining the TNA/IMPACT Wrestling roster is Trent Seven and while speaking to Cultaholic, he explained how it came to be.

WWE Raw notes: Rollins vs. McIntyre for World Title, two Tag Title matches on 12/18, GUNTHER-Miz

Drew McIntyre is getting another shot at the World Title, two Tag Title matches on 12/18, Miz to challenge GUNTHER for IC Title, Punk-Kofi.

CM Punk officially joins WWE Raw roster & enters men’s Royal Rumble, goes face-to-face with Seth Rollins

CM Punk officially makes his decision about the brand he wants to join. WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins then joined the party.

WWE announces Sami Zayn suffered partially torn meniscus

While a singles match between Drew McIntyre and Jey Uso was taking place, Michael Cole provided an injury update on Sami Zayn.

McKenzie Mitchell reflects on her time with WWE, discusses her future, on-screen chemistry with Wes Lee