Brandi Rhodes: Empowerment and Community With AEW Heels

All Elite Wrestling has just announced a new membership program for it’s female focused platform, AEW Heels. Led by AEW’s Chief Brand Officer, Brandi Rhodes, AEW Heels is a place where women can gather with friends and professionals alike, in a spirit of celebration, representation, and empowerment. With virtual meet and greets, special Q&A sessions, professional workshops, tutorials, and …

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New Japan Cup USA Preview

Always prepared to turn adversity into prosperity, NJPW have announced New Japan Cup USA! With many wrestlers unable to travel to Japan to compete, NJPW have brought the cerulean blue ring to USA instead. The Cup will kick off New Japan’s new Friday night series titled STRONG, and the brackets are stacked. The winner of the tournament will challenge …

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Brandi Rhodes: Empowerment and Community With AEW Heels

Full Interview with Transcripts can be found here All Elite Wrestling has just announced a new membership program for it’s female focused platform, AEW Heels. Led by AEW’s Chief Brand Officer, Brandi Rhodes, AEW Heels is a place where women can gather with friends and professionals alike, in a spirit of celebration, representation, and empowerment. With virtual meet and …

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From Young Lion to Always Alpha: Karl Fredericks Is Taking Charge

The first graduate from Katsuyori Shibata’s LA Dojo, Karl Fredericks is leaving the pack mentality behind. Karl Fredericks is no longer a Young Lion. His first round New Japan Cup match against KENTA was set to be his re-debut in March, but due to current circumstances his re-debut came instead in early July. Whilst rehabbing from an injury suffered …

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Cuppa Joy with The Queen of NE

Cuppa Joy Ep.04: “Wrestling with Makeup: Ft. April!” Welcome to “Cuppa Joy” with The Queen of NE for Wrestle Joy! CALLING ALL MAKEUP LOVERS! In the fourth episode, Queen shares the airwaves with The Brooklyn Wolf of Makeup, host of Beating Faces, April! They chat all things makeup & wrestling, her iconic looks from AEW & WWE, & how …

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Drawing the Brawling – When Wrestling Gets Animated

Over the years, wrestling has been complimented at times as “a cartoon come to life.” It certainly fits: bigger than life characters, twisting stories, and insane dives/splats/explosions abound in the squared circle. Some wrestlers lean into a more cartoonish approach (Stardust springboards to mind), while others play the straight man alongside. But if wrestling is itself a big cartoon, …

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