The Tale of Jay White: From Excursion to Main Event Super Stardom
by On 5 November 2017, NJPW held its annual, pre-Wrestle Kingdom, PPV caliber show, Power Struggle. At this show, Hiroshi Tanahashi defended the IWGP Intercontinental Championship …
Month: January 2021
Why Do We Have a Royal Rumble?
by This weekend, WWE presents the 35th annual edition of a pay per view show named for its most successful gimmick match. Pat Patterson spent his …
GLOBAL HONORED GLORY: A LOOK AT PRO WRESTLING NOAH
by Since its inception, Pro Wrestling NOAH has been one of the international wrestling scene’s most respected promotions. NOAH was born from conflict and tragedy, and it …
AEW Roundup: Happy Birthday -1!
by It’s Sunday, you know what that means; it’s time to wrap up the week and look back at all things AEW. This week has given …
EMERALD PRIDE: PRO WRESTLING NOAH’S GO SHIOZAKI
One of the most compelling parts of the Japanese wrestling culture is the concept of the Ace: a promotion’s top star who is the face …
How The Great Muta Introduced a Generation To Japanese Wrestling
Japanese wrestling is more popular in the US than ever before. Scrolling through Wrestling Twitter, one can find multiple posts on DragonGate’s Shun Skywalker and …
The AEW Roundup: New Years Smash Night 2
After the whirlwind month we’ve had with AEW, this week’s actually been pretty chill. Outside of storyline progression in the shows, the only real news …
How Game Changer Wrestling Provided an Escape for the Independent Wrestling Fan in 2020
by Throughout a majority of 2020, wrestling fans and talent alike faced varying amounts of challenges and uncertainty. For the independent wrestling fan, the question of …
All The Ring’s Indeed A Stage
The idea of story in pro wrestling is often used to debate whether a story is being told in the ring – but the idea …
The AEW Roundup: New Year’s Smash Night 1
Before I start, I want to give my congratulations and best wishes to the Hardy family – Matt and Rebecca having announced on Friday evening …