NEWS Brian Gewirtz recalls Triple H’s ‘tongue-in-cheek’ reaction to The Rock calling CM Punk after WWE Raw went off-air August 15, 2023 Andrew Thompson Brian Gewirtz recalls Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson calling CM Punk while WWE Raw was off-air and he touches on The Rock/Bloodline.
NEWS Tony Khan had backup song for RVD’s AEW stint, paid extra for ‘Walk’ by Pantera August 15, 2023 Andrew Thompson Tony Khan had a backup song ready to go for Rob Van Dam’s AEW stint but he went and paid extra for Pantera’s ‘Walk’.
NEWS WWE Raw notes: Piper Niven declares herself Chelsea Green’s partner, Becky vs. Trish, IC Title match, Judgment Day August 14, 2023 Andrew Thompson Piper Niven declares herself Chelsea Green’s new partner, Becky & Trish to meet in Steel Cage, Chad Gable’s IC Title shot, Judgment Day.
NEWS WWE confirms Sami Zayn is dealing with traumatic olecranon bursitis August 14, 2023 Andrew Thompson After a photo made the rounds of Sami Zayn’s elbow, WWE confirmed the injury he is working through.
NEWS Tony Khan says ‘we’re gonna find out’ challenges of presenting AEW All In & All Out closely together, no comment on Punk/Hangman August 14, 2023 Andrew Thompson AEW President Tony Khan is asked about the challenges of presenting AEW All In & All Out closely together and the Punk/Hangman situation.
NEWS Billy Corgan: Tim Storm told me that he’s never going to retire August 14, 2023 Andrew Thompson As NWA owner Billy Corgan was running down the NWA 75 match card, he recounted a conversation he had with Tim Storm.
NEWS DDT announces Danshoku Dino will undergo surgery for fractured nose August 14, 2023 Andrew Thompson Due to Danshoku Dino having to undergo surgery for a fractured nose, he has been pulled from DDT events for the foreseeable future.
NEWS Deonna Purrazzo comments on Jordynne Grace’s absence from IMPACT, praises KiLynn King & Gisele Shaw August 14, 2023 Andrew Thompson Three names that Deonna Purrazzo thinks could be the next IMPACT Knockouts World Champion are Jordynne Grace, Gisele Shaw & KiLynn King.
NEWS NJPW returning to London, England for Royal Quest III August 14, 2023 Andrew Thompson New Japan Pro-Wrestling is heading back to London, England for Royal Quest III at the Copper Box Arena.
NEWS PWG TWENTY: Mystery Vortex Results (8/13/23): 60-minute Iron Man, Jon Moxley & Roderick Strong August 14, 2023 Andrew Thompson Pro Wrestling Guerrilla returned with their Mystery Vortex event from the Globe Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
NEWS Zack Sabre Jr. & Yoshinari Ogawa to face Kaito Kiyomiya & Ryohei Oiwa at NOAH’s 9/3 show August 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson Zack Sabre Jr. is returning to Pro Wrestling NOAH and he’ll be facing off against Kaito Kiyomiya and Ryohei Oiwa in a tag match.
NEWS Asuka: “STARDOM is an organization that was created to defeat me, destroy me personally, but they failed” August 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson Asuka sounds off on social media about STARDOM and then makes a comment about the media in Japan.
NEWS Lucky Dip tag match added to NJPW All Star Junior Festival USA August 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson The teams are going to be decided at random on show day.
NEWS Tetsuya Naito opens up about NJPW G1 Climax 33 victory, right eye issues & knee troubles August 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson Tetsuya Naito speaks candidly about how he’s feeling physically and what his body has been through in the G1.
NEWS Brian Cage comments on absence from AAA Triplemanía XXXI, says he’s briefly sidelined August 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson Brian Cage was scheduled to be part of the Latin American Championship match at AAA Triplemanía XXXI. He explained his absence.
NEWS Xia Brookside says there are plans for her to return to STARDOM’s Club Venus faction August 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson Xia Brookside and Mariah May arrived with Mina Shirakawa for the debut of Club Venus.
NEWS Kosei Fujita graduates from NJPW’s Young Lion system August 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson Kosei Fujita is no longer a Young Lion after graduating from the promotion’s dojo system. He doesn’t know how long he’ll be abroad.
NEWS SANADA dealt with torn distal biceps tendon during NJPW G1 Climax tournament August 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson IWGP World Heavyweight Champion SANADA reveals he was dealing with an injury throughout the G1 Climax tourney.
NEWS Kaito Kiyomiya invites Ryohei Oiwa to Pro Wrestling NOAH August 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson After tagging together for the backend of the G1, Kaito Kiyomiya invited Ryohei Oiwa to Pro Wrestling NOAH and he accepted.
NEWS TJPW x Prestige Wrestling to present Combat Princess from Los Angeles on December 14th August 13, 2023 Andrew Thompson Tokyo Joshi Pro and Prestige Wrestling’s partnership continues to grow.