NEWS

The WWE Championship match for SummerSlam was confirmed on Monday’s episode of Raw.

Kairi Sane bids farewell following injury angle on Raw

On Monday’s episode of Raw, an angle was shot that appears to be the end of Kairi Sane’s character on Raw with the performer issuing a farewell statement.

First match officially announced for WWE SummerSlam

The first match for WWE’s SummerSlam event is official following Monday’s episode of Raw.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE notes on TV ratings, Network, COVID-19

Notes from WWE’s shareholders’ meeting including WWE Network strategy & TV ratings, Gilbert Melendez suspended, notes for WWE Raw, Regis Philbin & more.

DDT and Pro Wrestling NOAH merge to form CyberFight

July 26, 2020 Andrew Thompson

On Monday, CyberAgent announced the merger of DDT and Pro Wrestling NOAH that will take effect on September 1st under the banner of CyberFight.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Antonio Inoki discusses his cardiac amyloidosis diagnosis

Antonio Inoki discusses his current health battle, STARDOM talent retiring from wrestling at 22, Melina on why her time with Lucha Underground was not longer, Chris Jericho releasing a new book in October, and more.

NEWS

RevPro’s Andy Quildan discusses #SpeakingOut, WWE’s handling of the movement, Will Ospreay

July 26, 2020 Andrew Thompson

In a four-hour long interview, Revolution Pro Wrestling promoter Andy Quildan took a deep dive into the #SpeakingOut movement, WWE’s handling of the situation, Will Ospreay and Marty Scurll’s involvement in the #SpeakingOut movement among a plethora of other topics.

UFC Fight Night Report: Robert Whittaker defeats Darren Till, Shogun scores third win against Lil Nog

July 26, 2020 Eric Marcotte

Eric Marcotte reviews Saturday’s UFC Fight Night card from Abu Dhabi headlined by Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till and a third encounter between Mauricio “Shogun” Rua and Antônio Rogério Nogueira.

NJPW reveals match cards for 7/26 and 7/27 Summer Struggle shows

July 26, 2020 Andrew Thompson

New Japan Pro-Wrestling revealed the match lineups for their 7/26 and 7/27 Summer Struggle shows that’ll air on NJPW World.

Lio Rush ambushes Joey Janela at GCW ‘Homecoming’

Lio Rush made his Game Changer Wrestling debut by ambushing Joey Janela at the conclusion of Janela’s match.

NJPW Sengoku Lord 2020 Report: EVIL vs. Hiromu Takahashi

July 25, 2020 Mike Murray

Mike Murray delivers a report of NJPW Sengoku Lord 2020 headlined by EVIL vs Hiromu Takahashi for the IWGP Heavyweight & Intercontinental Championships.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Doc Gallows planning a follow up PPV to Talk ‘N Shop A Mania

Doc Gallows planning another PPV event to follow Talk’n Shop A Mania, Gallows and Anderson were offered a spot on WWE’s podcast network, report on IMPACT Wrestling’s viewership, Lance Storm reacts to Eric Young’s comments on Busted Open Radio, Finn Balor/Edge and more.

Viewership for 7/24 WWE SmackDown up from last week, averages 1.970 million overnight viewers

This week’s edition of Friday Night SmackDown on FOX sees a strong rise from last week. The show concluded with Jeff Hardy and Sheamus’ Bar Fight.

Yota Tsuji, Tomoaki Honma miss NJPW Sengoku Lord as a precautionary measure

Both Tomoaki Honma and Yota Tsuji were pulled from NJPW’s Sengoku Lord event as a precautionary measure because they were around someone who tested positive for COVID-19.

NJPW’s 8/29 Summer Struggle event to take place at Jingu Stadium

New Japan’s 8/29 ‘Summer Struggle’ show is set to take place inside of Jingu baseball stadium.

Tag team match with SummerSlam implications, Randy Orton segment set for 7/27 WWE RAW

Two new additions to next week’s WWE RAW lineup have been announced. There will be a tag team match with SummerSlam implications and Randy Orton is set to unveil his next target.

WWE SmackDown notes: Two title matches on 7/31, Kofi Kingston out of action, Otis/Mandy

Two title matches have been scheduled for next week, Kofi Kingston gives his blessing to Big E to go on a singles run, Otis and Mandy Rose return on 7/31 and more occurred on the 7/24 edition of Friday Night SmackDown.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Keith Lee says him becoming double champion wasn’t “necessarily the plan”

Keith Lee discusses his double title win, Marc Copani on dealing with stereotypes while playing the “Muhammad Hassan” character, AJ Styles turned down the TNA Hall Of Fame, Brian Pillman Jr. on his plans after MLW, FTR praises Wesley Blake, and more.

AAA Triplemanía XXVIII postponed, AAA still wants to hold the event in 2020