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IMPACT on AXS notes: IMPACT World Title bout set, Purrazzo vs. Steelz, Grado in action

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Alex Shelley and Jonathan Gresham to meet for World Title, Purrazzo versus Steelz set, Grado picks up win, Glasgow Cup.

Full lineup revealed for NJPW Power Struggle

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

New matches have been added to Power Struggle to round out the card.

Ronda Rousey & Marina Shafir vs. Athena & Billie Starkz made official for Wrestling REVOLVER ‘Unreal’

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Rousey and Shafir are taking on Billie Starkz and ROH Women’s World Champion Athena at Wrestling REVOLVER Unreal.

Katie Hebner confirms her backstage role at AEW, shares that Earl Hebner was once called for WWE Hall of Fame

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Katie Hebner, daughter of Earl Hebner, confirmed that she’s working backstage at AEW. She then recalled her father being called for WWE HOF.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Kevin Kelly remembers Young Bucks having lucrative offer on the table, urging ROH to retain them

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Variety of notes from Kevin Kelly’s interview, Erick Redbeard reflects on team with Danielson, Kofi Kingston talks library, Janai Kai-Japan.

AEW signs Ric Flair to a multi-year deal

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Ric Flair is officially under contract to All Elite Wrestling. His energy drink is now the exclusive energy drink of AEW.

FOX CEO Lachlan Murdoch explains why WWE SmackDown broadcast rights were not renewed

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Lachlan Murdoch, CEO of FOX, explains why the WWE SmackDown broadcast rights were not renewed. SmackDown is headed to USA Network in 2024.

Samantha Starr confirms NWA reality series, says they’ve been filming on & off for almost a year

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

The reported NWA reality series is confirmed by NWA talent Samantha Starr. She said they’ve been filming for almost a year.

Kenny Omega talks doing voiceover for Captain Laserhawk on Netflix, glad to know he’ll possibly have presence in that world

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Season one of Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix is on Netflix & one of the voice actors is Kenny Omega who voices his own character.

Love & WWE: Bianca & Montez premiering on Hulu on February 2nd

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

The Hulu reality series centered around Bianca Belair and Montez Ford is premiering on February 2nd.

Big E speaks highly of Carmelo Hayes & Bron Breakker, calls them the future

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Guest appearing on Busted Open Radio was Big E. He spoke highly of former NXT Champions Carmelo Hayes and Bron Breakker.

Ben-K to be absent from 11/3 & 11/4 Dragongate events for bereavement leave

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Bereavement leave is the reason cited for Ben-K being pulled from upcoming Dragongate events.

Kevin Kelly discusses decision to depart NJPW after Wrestle Kingdom 18, being on commentary for AEW Collision

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

After Wrestle Kingdom 18, Kevin Kelly will officially wrap up with New Japan Pro-Wrestling. He explained why he’s making that decision.

Janai Kai explains what it means to her to be MLW World Women’s Featherweight Champion

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

At MLW Slaughterhouse, Janai Kai ended Delmi Exo’s reign as World Women’s Featherweight Champion.

Mickie James discusses David Penzer mistakenly announcing her from wrong city at IMPACT Bound For Glory

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Mickie James addresses being announced from wrong city at IMPACT Bound For Glory. She then shares her thoughts about IMPACT going back to TNA.

Catch 2/2 vs. SHO & Yoshinobu Kanemaru in Super Jr. Tag League final set for NJPW Power Struggle

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

The final for NJPW Super Jr. Tag League is set. Catch 2/2 are taking on HOUSE OF TORTURE’s SHO and Yoshinobu Kanemaru.

Erick Redbeard recalls him & Jon Huber talking about maybe doing shows together in Japan

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Erick Redbeard spoke about ideas that were tossed out there regarding the late Jon Huber and Windham Rotunda.

Ricky Starks opens up about ‘overwhelming’ reaction to AEW All Out Strap match, says circumstances leading up to it were frustrating

November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Ricky Starks speaks candidly about Strap match he had with Bryan Danielson at AEW All Out. He then touched on his partnership with Big Bill.

Erik of The Viking Raiders undergoes C6/C7 neck fusion surgery

November 1, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Erik of The Viking Raiders has undergone neck fusion surgery. He’s been sidelined while his partner Ivar is venturing into singles action.

Yoshitatsu states that it was not his idea to mimic Triple H in NJPW

November 1, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Yoshitatsu was called the Bullet Club Hunter and there was a period when he was doing Triple H mannerisms and moves.