Filed under: When Shinsuke Nakamura initially kicked up an issue with World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins, the focus was largely on the fact that Nakamura knew about something Rollins was trying to keep quiet — a back injury. When it came time for the two to headline Payback, it didn’t make much of a … Read more
Speculating on the rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favored pastime of many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors being churned out by the pro wrestling rumor mill. Important reminder: Rumors are just that — rumors. None of this … Read more
The ballad of Jey Uso continues this week. Kevin Owens wasted no time making his presence felt and his feelings known. And I’m thrilled they got this out the way quickly. After Sami Zayn’s warm welcome last week, I wondered how this might complicated things with KO. While he seems okay with Sami’s position, KO … Read more
New NJPW World Coming Soon! A new NJPW World is coming this autumn! New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s online streaming service NJPW World will see a major renewal in the autumn with a wave of new features and improvements. Fans will be able to enjoy content on dedicated iOS, Android, and Roku TV apps, sample content in … Read more
KUSHIDA and Kevin Knight left reeling by Lio Rush’s actions In a stunning turn of events, Lio Rush continues to hold on to the X Division Championship in IMPACT Wrestling, despite resorting to controversial measures on both TV and PPV. Rush’s reign as champion was almost derailed by KUSHIDA and his tag partner Kevin … Read more
A special ceremony took place at the Sojiji Temple in Tsurumi, Yokohama on September 12 to commemorate the first anniversary of the passing of legendary wrestler Antonio Inoki. In addition to honoring his memory, the ceremony also unveiled a remarkable statue at the temple. The unveiling was attended by notable representatives from New Japan Pro-Wrestling … Read more
The Judgment Day event took an unexpected turn when Jey Uso and Kevin Owens found themselves teaming up against their will. The unlikely duo managed to clear the ring of their adversaries and put on an impressive display of teamwork. In a surprise tag team matchup, Finn Bálor and Damian Priest faced off against Kevin … Read more
Ricochet and Shinsuke Nakamura are set to face off once again in an epic showdown that is sure to leave fans on the edge of their seats. The high-flying sensation, Ricochet, will go head-to-head with the hard-hitting Japanese superstar, Nakamura, in what promises to be a match for the ages. This is not the first … Read more
It’s a boss thing. Like him or not, there is no one in wrestling more powerful than Vince McMahon. Over the years, McMahon has decided to push people in one way or another and his decisions can be complete game changers. If he likes or doesn’t like you, your fate can be sealed, and now … Read more
That was fast. There are all kinds of things that can keep a wrestler on the shelf and some of them are a lot more serious than others. The idea of a wrestler not being medically cleared for one reason or another can be rather scary, but it is quite the relief when you see … Read more