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Sanshiro Takagi explains why he’s taking break from in-ring action after Wrestle Peter Pan, names potential successor as DDT President

July 9, 2024 Andrew Thompson

DDT Pro-Wrestling President Sanshiro Takagi will be stepping back from in-ring action after Wrestle Peter Pan and he explained why.

Shelton Benjamin: There not being a Hurt Business vs. Bloodline war is one of the biggest mishaps in pro wrestling

July 9, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Shelton Benjamin feels it was a major miss to not have had The Hurt Business cross paths with The Bloodline.

WWE Raw notes: CM Punk asks for Drew McIntyre’s suspension to be lifted, Kofi Kingston injured, new trio forms, Priest-Rollins

July 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

CM Punk asks for Drew McIntyre’s suspension to be lifted, Kofi Kingston out with shoulder injury, new trio formed, Priest & Rollins exchange.

Rhea Ripley returns on 7/8 WWE Raw

July 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Mami makes her return to WWE on the July 8th Raw. Liv Morgan ran away when she saw Rhea Ripley on her way to the ring.

ACH returning to in-ring action for SCWPro

July 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

For the first time since 2022, ACH will be in action.

Jordan Oliver shares that he’s been wrestling on torn ACL, looking at 9-12 month recovery timetable

July 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Jordan Oliver confirms he suffered a torn ACL. He first suffered a knee injury in June but continued to wrestle.

Erick Rowan, Dexter Lumis & Joe Gacy officially revealed as Wyatt Sick6 members, Bo Dallas appears in Adam Pearce’s office on WWE Raw

July 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Faces of the Wyatt Sick6 were shown on Monday Night Raw. Bo Dallas then appeared in Adam Pearce’s office.

Tyler Bate sidelined with an injury

July 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

As Monday Night Raw was underway, Michael Cole revealed that Tyler Bate is going to be out of action for a bit.

Jordynne Grace reveals her contract with TNA Wrestling expires in January 2025

July 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

TNA Knockouts World Champion Jordynne Grace provided an update on her contract status.

NWA signs Eric Smalls to exclusive contract

July 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Eric Smalls is the latest name to sign an exclusive deal with the National Wrestling Alliance.

Ash by Elegance recalls speaking to Shawn Michaels & TNA’s President about plans for NXT Battleground appearance

July 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

As of this writing, it’s been a month since Ash by Elegance’s surprise return to WWE NXT.

Shelton Benjamin details bodyguard-to-romance storyline with Saraya that was pitched to WWE

July 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Shelton Benjamin pitched the idea to WWE in 2017 when he returned to the company.

Eric Young explains why he was initially worried about IMPACT reverting to TNA branding

July 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Reverting to the original name and branding was something that initially worried Eric Young.

Zack Gibson further reflects on The Schism, enjoyed it the most after him & James Drake requested release from WWE

July 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

A look back at The Schism from Zack Gibson’s point of view.

Big Japan’s Yuki Ishikawa retiring from in-ring competition

July 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

A press conference was held on July 8th to formally announce Yuki Ishikawa’s retirement from in-ring action.

VIDEO Trailer: The Documentary of Kazuchika Okada

July 8, 2024 Andrew Thompson

New Japan Pro-Wrestling is rolling out a documentary about Kazuchika Okada that’ll cover his exit from the company.

NXT Heatwave notes: Wes Lee to figure out what’s next after loss, Great American Bash TV special, Roxanne retains

July 7, 2024 Andrew Thompson

NXT Heatwave notes: Wes Lee to figure out what’s next after loss, Great American Bash TV special, Roxanne Perez retains Women’s Title.

Riho suffers fractured arm

July 7, 2024 Andrew Thompson

In an Instagram post from Riho, she shared that she suffered a fractured arm.

Ethan Page becomes NXT Champion at Heatwave, Joe Hendry’s face flashes on-screen to close PLE

July 7, 2024 Andrew Thompson

There is a new NXT Champion on the brand and his name is Ethan Page.

Kelani Jordan: NXT women’s division first found out about Women’s North American Title at Stand & Deliver PLE

July 7, 2024 Andrew Thompson

It was when the Women’s North American Championship was introduced that the NXT women’s division first found out about it.