Articles by Neal Flanagan

Hiroshi Tanahashi made his first address to NJPW staff on Monday morning as the new President of the company.

William Regal announces his son Charlie Dempsey as NXT’s challenger for AJPW Triple Crown Championship

William Regal has announced that his son, Charlie Dempsey, will challenge for the AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship.

Cassie Lee and Shawn Spears reveal they are expecting a baby boy

Cassie Lee and Shawn Spears revealed on Christmas Eve that they are expecting a baby boy.

Matt Jackson confirms Dana Massie is leaving role as AEW Chief Marketing and Merchandising Officer

December 23, 2023 Neal Flanagan

Matt Jackson has confirmed that AEW’s Chief Marketing and Merchandising Officer, Dana Massie, is leaving her role.

Departing New Japan President says Hiroshi Tanahashi will create ‘the best NJPW ever’

Former NJPW President, Takami Ohbari, has issued a statement addressing his departure.

AJ Styles to face Solo Sikoa on SmackDown

AJ Styles is to have his first televised match in three months against Solo Sikoa on Friday’s edition of SmackDown.

CJ Perry discharged from hospital after surgery to treat infection

CJ Perry is heading home after a six-day stay in hospital with a serious infection.

TNA announces Digital Media Championship match and more for Hard to Kill pre-show

TNA has announced three matches for its Hard to Kill pre-show on January 13th.

Yota Tsuji vs. Yuya Uemura set for Wrestle Kingdom

December 18, 2023 Neal Flanagan

Yuya Uemura has earned a Wrestle Kingdom match with Yota Tsuji after pinning him in a six-man tag match in final NJPW show of 2023.

CJ Perry due for surgery after being hospitalized for two days with infection

AEW’s CJ Perry faces surgery after being hospitalized with an infection for over two days.

AJ Francis (Top Dolla) claims SmackDown botch led to diabetes diagnosis that saved his life

AJ Francis, formerly Top Dolla in WWE, has claimed that his infamous botched dive on SmackDown led to a life-saving diagnosis of diabetes.

Thunder Rosa set for first match since August 2022

Thunder Rosa returned to an active role in AEW during Saturday’s edition of Collision.

CJ Perry admitted to emergency room as she deals with infection

CJ Perry has asked for prayers after being admitted to the ER with a nasty-looking infection.

Relationship between AEW and Warner Bros Discovery is “very, very strong” says Tony Khan

Tony Khan has said AEW’s relationship with its US broadcast partner Warner Bros Discovery is “very strong” but added that “due diligence” was ongoing.

Mark Briscoe talks first holiday season without his brother, says wrestling is “therapy”

Mark Briscoe has opened up about still adjusting to the “new normal” without his brother, Jay.

Tony Khan: ‘To be AEW is to be under constant attack’

AEW President Tony Khan went on the defensive on Friday night at the ROH Final Battle press conference.

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson to play MMA pioneer Mark Kerr in upcoming movie

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson will play MMA legend Mark Kerr in a new biopic.

KUSHIDA speaks about TNA signing, says his relationship with New Japan “can remain as it is”

KUSHIDA has spoken about his signing with TNA Wrestling, which was announced earlier on Wednesday.

KUSHIDA signs contract with TNA Wrestling

IMPACT/TNA Wrestling has announced the signing of KUSHIDA.

Andrade El Idolo vs. Brody King Continental Classic match announced for AEW Winter is Coming