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Giulia remembers Rossy Ogawa consistently saying STARDOM needed a rival promotion, joking that he’d have to create one himself

May 6, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Dream Star Fighting Marigold is underway and the debut show for the promotion is on May 20th. Giulia made the media rounds to promote it.

Victoria Yuzuki opens up about decision to join Marigold, her father wanted her to remain with STARDOM for the stability

May 6, 2024 Andrew Thompson

At the age of 19, Victoria Yuzuki made a big career move and decided to leave STARDOM to join Marigold.

Swerve Strickland: ‘I got a lengthy contract’ when I joined AEW in 2022

May 6, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Newly crowned AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland states that he received a ‘lengthy contract’ when he joined the company.

Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson recalls Paul Wight getting upset with him for using chokeslam during 2010 WWE Raw segment

May 6, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Looking back on his 2010 WWE Raw appearance to promote The A-Team, Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson told a story involving Paul Wight (Big Show).

Gabe Kidd challenging for GHC Heavyweight Title in June, LIJ vs. GLG, Ishii vs. Kitamiya added to NOAH’s One Night Dream 2

May 6, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Pro Wrestling NOAH rolled out several marquee matches for upcoming events.

Ric Flair learned during 2023 doctor’s visit that he legitimately suffered heart attack in his last match

May 6, 2024 Andrew Thompson

When Ric Flair visited the doctor’s in late 2023, he learned that he legitimately suffered a heart attack in his last match.

Dijak recounts being angry with himself after WWE NXT bout, CM Punk calming him down

May 6, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Dijak was frustrated with himself after a match in NXT. It was CM Punk who calmed him down and gave him advice afterwards.

Kevin Owens reveals he has nine months left on current WWE deal

May 6, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Kevin Owens tells a reporter in France that he has nine months left on his WWE contract.

Trevor Lee (Cameron Grimes) vs. Andrew Everett set for Elevation Pro show in July

May 6, 2024 Andrew Thompson

The first announced independent booking for Trevor Lee (Cameron Grimes) post-WWE.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Melissa Santos says there were talks of Lucha Underground coming back

May 5, 2024 Andrew Thompson

There were talks of Lucha Underground coming back, Don Callis releasing two books, Hiroshi Tanahashi talks Nic Nemeth, Billie Starkz/Shotzi.

Don Callis reacts to Scott D’Amore’s exit from TNA, says he doesn’t shed tears for multi-millionaires

May 5, 2024 Andrew Thompson

When asked for his thoughts about Scott D’Amore’s termination from TNA, Don Callis said he did not know about it because they no longer talk.

Powerhouse Hobbs posts statement about his injury

May 5, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Powerhouse Hobbs suffered an injury in his IWGP World Heavyweight Title match against Jon Moxley. He released a statement.

Giulia states that her time with Marigold may be short

May 5, 2024 Andrew Thompson

An extensive interview with Giulia coming off the heels of the Marigold press conference.

Rey Fénix not medically cleared to compete at House of Glory’s 5/5 event

May 5, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Penta El Zero Miedo reveals that his brother Rey Fénix is not able to compete at House of Glory’s Cinco de Mayo show.

Melissa Santos reveals she auditioned for WWE NXT during COVID-19 pandemic

May 5, 2024 Andrew Thompson

While WWE NXT was running during the COVID-19 pandemic, Melissa Santos auditioned for the brand but did not receive a callback.

MLW Lucha Apocalypto taking place November 9th at Cicero Stadium

May 5, 2024 Andrew Thompson

MLW CEO Court Bauer shares that the company is returning to Cicero Stadium in November for Lucha Apocalypto.

The Sandman discusses his Dark Side of the Ring episode, says there was a lot of material left out

May 5, 2024 Andrew Thompson

One of the more recent Dark Side of the Ring episodes was centered around The Sandman and he reflected on his episode.

Billie Starkz feels AEW & ROH should have Women’s Tag Team Titles

May 5, 2024 Andrew Thompson

The idea was suggested and Billie Starkz agreed with it.

Full lineup announced for Marigold debut show

May 5, 2024 Andrew Thompson

The debut show for the Marigold promotion is taking place on May 20th at Korakuen Hall.

Ryo Inoue pulled from All Japan events due to MCL injury

May 5, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Due to an MCL injury, Ryo Inoue is going to be out of action for the foreseeable future.