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Bully Ray powerbombed Cardona through flaming table in match against Paul Walter Hauser
Yeah, there was a LOT going on here.
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Top Dolla busy with charity work, new friend in TNA & big match for MLW
AJ Francis hasn’t been resting on his laurels since exiting WWE. Catch up on the good work he’s been doing in his home state, and what he’s up to at two different wrestling promotions.
MLW Roundup: Salina signs NJPW wrestler, Golden (censored) Gang, more!
Catch up on all the Major League Wrestling news and get ready for Saturday night’s free show from New York City!
Baszler set for Bloodsport as part of reported WWE/GCW collaboration
Shayna is said to be just one of several WWE talents working the indie show on the Thursday before WrestleMania, as TKO continues to dip its toes into the wrestling crossover waters.
CMLL Roundup: New tag champs at all women show, Mistico defends MLW title, more!
Let’s catch up on CMLL news from the lucha libre world.
Here they go!
We’ve got a fine weekend of indie action lined up for you, folks. C’mon and find something new to watch!
MLW brings in one of Matt Riddle’s oldest rivals for War Chamber
In addition to rekindling a feud that stretched from Evolve to WWE NXT, Court Bauer’s promotion is also bringing in Unagi Sayaka from Japan to face Women’s Featherweight champ Janai Kai.
Cobra Kai cast insults Matt Cardona
As Emmy winner Paul Walter Hauser gets ready to wrestle Cardona this weekend he enlisted his co-stars on one of The Indy God’s favorite show’s to talk trash.
Thunderbolt Patterson joins WWE’s 2024 Hall of Fame class
The pioneering territories era legend is being honored for his in-ring success, his advocacy for better pay & treatment for wrestlers, and his refusal to quietly accept the racism he experienced in the business.
Sting’s last descent from the rafters lands him on top
Of our Community Wrestler Rankings, that is. But it’s a new week, and your vote will give us a new top 10!
Rumor Roundup: The Rock Concert, The Rock in Saudi, The Rock HOF, The Rock, more!
The latest rumors, including The Rock Concert segment returning next week, WWE wants The Rock to work a match in Saudi Arabia, The Rock’s input on the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2024, The Rock’s grandmother, and more!
MLW announces lineup for Once Upon a Time in New York free special
Matt Riddle vs. Davey Boy Smith, Jr... and more! Here’s what’s coming our way free of charge on Sat., Mar. 16.
Raven returns to ring in MLW War Chamber match
Raven gets back in the ring for MLW’s version of War Games.
If god won’t have me, then the devil must
That’s right it’s a slightly esoteric Venom reference to kick off your weekend right! So go to war with Satan and hop in and find something new to watch!
MLW world champ injured in violent attack to set up War Chamber match
Hours after announcing that that Satoshi Kojima’s knee injury was aggravated in a backstage assault by World Titan Federation, the promotion booked an MLW vs. WTF War Chamber match.
We don’t know if Drew McIntyre prayed for this, but it happened anyway
Unlike CM Punk’s injury or the WrestleMania title shot he won at Elimination Chamber, DM probably didn’t ask God to finish first in our Community Wrestler Rankings. He landed there anyway. Now it’s a new week, and your vote will give us a new top 10!
MLW Intimidation Games recap: Japanese legends collide in world title fight
Kojima vs. Suzuki in the main, Matt Riddle’s first New Japan TV title defense, AJ ‘Top Dolla’ Francis & more during a big night in New York City.
Mistico, Tom Lawlor & Davey Boy Smith Jr. win titles at MLW Intimidation Games
Two championships had new owners after an eventful night in New York City on Feb. 29.
Rumor Roundup: AEW creative problems, Okada’s arrival, Meat Madness, The Rock, more!
The latest rumors, including backstage frustrations in AEW with wrestlers refusing creative ideas, Okada’s expected arrival date in AEW, WWE’s deal for The Rock’s IP, which wrestlers were pulled from Meat Madness, and more!
‘Top Dolla’ AJ Francis pulled a ‘Rick Rude’ in TNA and MLW
AJ Francis followed in Rude’s footsteps by appearing on two different wrestling TV shows on the same night.
El Hijo del Vikingo is having surgery for a torn meniscus and ruptured knee ligament (Updated)
The AAA Mega Champion revealed the bad news earlier today on social media.
Leap!
It’s a Leap Day edition of Sermon on the Mat with your usual heaping helping of indie action. C’mon and find something new to watch!
Rumor Roundup: Shawn Spears WWE return, new AEW PPV, Uncle Howdy, more!
The latest rumors, including how NXT kept Tuesday’s surprise under wraps, a new show from Tony Khan’s company in April, a YouTube account misleading fans about a Bo Dallas comeback, and more!
WWE & the wrestling world say goodbye to Mike ‘Virgil’ Jones
Whether it was from WWE, WCW, the indies or a signing, a lot of people have stories to share about Virgil after we learned that he’s gone.
Matt Riddle talks JFK Airport incident, failed drug tests at WWE
The new NJPW TV champ covered the end of his WWE run with Ariel Helwani on ‘The MMA Hour’.
Vince’s stock, Raw’s future, MLW settlement addressed in TKO financial report & call
We’re not cut out to analyze the numbers, but we can bring you several WWE items of interest from their parent company’s communications with investors.
Matt Riddle to defend his NJPW TV title in MLW against a Bad Dude
The former WWE star is getting right to work after returning to the States with with his freshly won title, putting it on the line this Thursday at Elimination Games against another New Japan wrestler.
Ric Flair & others from the wrestling world pay tribute to Ole Anderson
The original Horseman created countless great wrestling moments, and quite a few beefs with other wrestlers and executives, too. After his death yesterday at the age of 81, the focus is on remembering his contributions to the business.
Rumor Roundup: WrestleMania matches, Giulia, WWE injury, TNA meeting, more!
The latest rumors, including two additions to the card for Philly, a joshi superstar getting closer to joining WWE, a sidelined former Women’s Tag champ, how morale at TNA after talks with new management team, and more!
Wrestler told Vince McMahon he was punished for rejecting WWE exec’s advances
McMahon’s long denied being aware of a ‘casting couch’ for male talent at his company in the 1980s, but Nick Kiniski says he brought the issue to Vince himself and nothing was done about it.
Wolf Dogs lead the pack
Baron Corbin won’t say their name, which is probably why Bron Breakker edged him out to finish first in our latest Community Wrestler Rankings. But it’s a new week, and your vote will give us a new top 10!
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Previewing NJPW New Beginning in Sapporo Night Two
Night one is in the books. What surprises does New Japan have in store for us on a night when Kazuchika Okada says goodbye and Naito & SANADA run back their Tokyo Dome main event?
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