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The following results are from a recent New Japan Pro Wrestling and STARDOM event. The event took place on November 17th, 2024 at the EDION Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan. Pre-Show Match Aya Sakura & HANAKO defeated Sayaka Kurara & Ranna Yagami. Tag Team Match Cosmic Angels (Tam Nakano & Saori Anou) defeated God’s Eye  Continue Reading »

In a recent interview with Fightful, All Elite Wrestling’s Kenny Omega discussed several topics, including his battle with diverticulitis that has kept him out of the ring for almost a year. Omega noted that it went unchecked for so long and that he felt off during training, with low energy, no matter what he did  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent NJPW TAMASHII event. The event took place on November 15th, 2024 at the Mangere Arts Centre in Auckland, New Zealand. Pre-Show Match Kurt Brown defeated Sacha Le Fustec. 6 Man Tag Team Match David Sheather, Bruno Astro & Johnny Gardiner defeated Shep Alexander, Connor King & Jordan MacAllan.  Continue Reading »

In a recent interview with Fightful, Kenny Omega discussed several topics, including his decision to make a return to New Japan Pro Wrestling over a return to All Elite Wrestling. Omega, who has not wrestled since the December 5th, 2023 episode of AEW Collision, where he faced off against Ethan Page and last appeared for  Continue Reading »

New Japan Pro Wrestling have announced that the following matches will take place as part of their NJPW Strong Style Evolved event on December 15th at the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, California. — Mercedes Moné (c) vs. Hazuki for the NJPW STRONG Women’s Championship. — Gabe Kidd (c) vs. Ryohei Oiwa for the NJPW  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent New Japan Pro Wrestling event. The event took place on November 12th, 2024 at the Shinjuku FACE in Tokyo, Japan. Singles Match Taiji Ishimori defeated Daiki Nagai. Tag Team Match Taiji Ishimori & KAGETORA defeated Brahman Shu & Brahman Ryusuke via disqualification. 3 On 2 Handicap Match Taiji  Continue Reading »

New Japan Pro Wrestling have announced the full card for their NJPW x STARDOM Historic X-Over II event on November 17th at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium in Osaka, Japan. — Zack Sabre Jr. & Maika vs. Starlight Kid & El Desperado. — Mayu Iwatani (c) vs. Momo Watanabe for the IWGP Women’s Championship. — Taichi  Continue Reading »

AEW TNT Champion Jack Perry made a surprise appearance during Friday night’s NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed event and issued a challenge to Yota Tsuji for a match between the two at Wrestle Dynasty on January 5th, 2025. During the event, the lights went out with a video showing someone putting a knife to a picture  Continue Reading »

AEW World Champion Jon Moxley made an appearance via video during Friday night’s NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed event, discussing Shota Umino’s recent comments that Moxley was heading down a dark path. Moxley stated that he is not mad, but disappointed and that he would be sending “an emissary” to the Tokyo Dome on January 5th,  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent New Japan Pro Wrestling event. The event took place on November 9th, 2024 at the Aichi Tosho Arena Anjo in Anjo, Aichi, Japan. Singles Match Jakob Austin Young defeated Masatora Yasuda. Tag Team Match Shoma Kato & Katsuya Murashima defeated Tomoaki Honma & Daiki Nagai. 6 Man Tag  Continue Reading »

New Japan Pro Wrestling have announced the full list of teams for their NJPW World Tag League tournament which kicks off on November 19th. BLOCK A — Bishamon (YOSHI-HASHI & Hirooki Goto) — BULLET CLUB (Chase Owens & KENTA) — Shota Umino & Tomoaki Honma — The United Empire (Jeff Cobb & Callum Newman) —  Continue Reading »

New Japan Pro Wrestling teased a new match for the Wrestle Dynasty event on January 5th during Friday night’s NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed event. Following the AEW International Championship match between Konosuke Takeshita and Aswang TJP, Shingo Takagi came out and issued a challenge to Takeshita for Wrestle Kingdom 19. Following that challenge, Tomohiro Ishii  Continue Reading »

New Japan Pro Wrestling teased a double title match for the NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 event on January 4th during Friday night’s NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed event. Following the AEW International Championship match between Konosuke Takeshita and Aswang TJP, Shingo Takagi made an appearance and challenged Takeshita to a double title match for Wrestle Kingdom,  Continue Reading »

New Japan Pro Wrestling have announced that Mercedes Moné will put the NJPW STRONG Women’s Championship on the line against Hazuki as part of the NJPW Strong Style Evolved event on December 15th at the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, California. The match was confirmed during Friday night’s NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed event when Hazuki  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent New Japan Pro Wrestling event. The event took place on November 8th, 2024 at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Massachusetts and aired live on Triller TV and NJPW World. Pre-Show Match Matt Vandagriff defeated Seabass Finn. Singles Match David Finlay defeated Kevin Knight. NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag  Continue Reading »

New Japan Pro Wrestling crowned new NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Champions during tonight’s NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2024 event as Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake & Zack Gibson) defeated TMDK (Shane Haste & Mikey Nicholls) to become the new Champions. GYV’s victory brings an end to TMDK’s 152-day reign as the Champions.

New Japan Pro Wrestling have officially confirmed that Zack Sabre Jr. will face off against Ricochet as part of the Wrestle Dynasty event on January 5th, 2025. The event will take place one night after the NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 event, where Zack Sabre Jr. is scheduled to defend his IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against  Continue Reading »

New Japan Pro Wrestling have announced that the following matches will take place as part of the NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 event on January 4th, 2025. — Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Shota Umino for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. — David Finlay (c) vs. Yota Tsuji for the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship. — The  Continue Reading »

New Japan Pro Wrestling have announced the full line-up for their NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed event this Friday at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Massachusetts. — Gabe Kidd (c) vs. Kosei Fujita for the NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship. — Konosuke Takeshita (c) vs. TJP for the AEW International Championship. — TMDK (Shane Haste &  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent New Japan Pro Wrestling event. The event took place on November 4th, 2024 at the EDION Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan. Pre-Show Match The DKC, Ninja Mack & YOH defeated Shoma Kato, Tiger Mask & Capitan Suicida. 10 Man Tag Tema Match BULLET CLUB (Taiji Ishimori, Clark Connors,  Continue Reading »