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Wrestle Kingdom 16 to take place over three nights in January 2022

September 4, 2021 John Pollock

NJPW is expanding Wrestle Kingdom to a three-night event in 2022 with the announcement of shows at the Tokyo Dome and one at Yokohama Arena.

NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam: Tanahashi vs. Ibushi, Wrestle Kingdom news

September 4, 2021 Mark Buckeldee

Mark Buckeldee reviews Wrestle Grand Slam – Night 1 featuring Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kota Ibushi, an I Quit Match, and Wrestle Kingdom news.

Brock Lesnar appearance, Edge vs. Seth Rollins added to SmackDown at MSG

September 3, 2021 John Pollock

For the first time since March 2020, Brock Lesnar will appear on WWE TV with the announcement of his appearance for next week’s SmackDown.

SmackDown Women’s Championship Match set for Extreme Rules

September 3, 2021 John Pollock

During Friday Night SmackDown, the first match for the September Extreme Rules event was made official with the SmackDown Women’s Championship Match.

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Charlotte Flair vs. Nia Jax, Tag Team Turmoil announced for Raw

September 3, 2021 John Pollock

Monday’s episode of Raw is set to feature a match for the Raw Women’s Championship and a Tag Team Turmoil to determine the next contenders.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: The Passing of Shannon Spruill

September 3, 2021 John Pollock

The passing of Shannon Spruill a.k.a. ‘Daffney’, CM Punk speaks on Bryan Danielson, a massive weekend of wrestling, IMPACT viewership & more.

ESPN feature covers the behind-the-scenes of CM Punk’s return

September 3, 2021 John Pollock

ESPN’s Marc Raimondi has put out the definitive behind-the-scenes story on the lead-up and execution of CM Punk’s first appearance with AEW.

IMPACT on AXS notes: X Division Title bout set for Victory Road, Daffney tribute

September 2, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Josh Alexander to defend X Division Title against Chris Sabin at Victory Road, Moose aligns with W. Morrissey and more from the 9/2 IMPACT

Jake Crist returns to IMPACT Wrestling

September 2, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Answering Josh Alexander’s X Division Title open challenge was former X Division Champion Jake Crist

AEW Dynamite stays #1 on cable despite decline, Canadian viewership

September 2, 2021 John Pollock

The final episode of Dynamite prior to AEW’s All Out pay-per-view, saw the program remain #1 on cable while experiencing a drop from the week prior.

Tony Khan pre-AEW All Out media call notes: Dark, Casino Battle Royale, CM Punk

September 2, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Highlights from the pre-AEW All Out media call hosted by Tony Khan

POST NEWS UPDATE: Charlie Morgan talks her return, choosing to retire in 2019, NXT UK

September 2, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Charlie Morgan interview, Nick Aldis/NWA contract note, Awesome Kong open to taking on a backstage role, Bruce Prichard’s Super Porky story

NXT UK notes: Blair Davenport attacks Sid Scala, Heritage Cup #1 contender tournament

September 2, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Blair Davenport ambushes both Nina Samuels and Sid Scala, updated bracket for the Heritage Cup #1 contender tournament and more

Finn Balor pitched to join NXT UK before he returned to SmackDown

September 2, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Finn Balor wanted to make the jump to NXT UK after his run in NXT U.S. came to an end

Shannon ‘Daffney’ Spruill passes away

September 2, 2021 Andrew Thompson

SHIMMER Wrestling confirmed the unfortunate news of Daffney’s passing

Shota Umino and Mark Davis test positive for COVID-19

September 2, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Revolution Pro Wrestling announces that Shota Umino and Mark Davis have tested positive for COVID-19

Referee Chris Sharpe signs new deal with WWE

September 2, 2021 Andrew Thompson

NXT and NXT UK referee Chris Sharpe signed a new deal with WWE

Tony Khan thinks All Out 2021 is the greatest PPV card AEW has ever presented

September 2, 2021 Andrew Thompson

AEW President Tony Khan thinks this year’s All Out is the greatest pay-per-view card that the company has ever presented

AEW Dynamite notes: CM Punk hits ‘GTS’, Gunn Club turns on Paul Wight, Jon Moxley

September 1, 2021 Andrew Thompson

CM Punk hits the GTS, Jon Moxley’s homecoming next week, Gunn Club turns on Paul Wight and more from AEW Dynamite

Malakai Black vs. Lee Johnson, Kris Statlander in action, Miro set for 9/3 AEW Rampage

September 1, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Several announcements made for the 9/3 episode of AEW Rampage that is emanating from Hoffman Estates, Illinois