El Phantasmo Archives - POST Wrestling | Podcasts, News, Reviews

El Phantasmo officially added to NJPW Wrestle Kingdom card

December 23, 2024 Neal Flanagan

NJPW has confirmed that the returning El Phantasmo has been added to the NJPW World TV Title match at Wrestle Kingdom.

El Phantasmo returns at NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome show after treatment for tumor

December 22, 2024 Neal Flanagan

El Phantasmo returned to a New Japan ring on Sunday after taking medical leave to deal with a tumor.

El Phantasmo taking indefinite leave from NJPW, shares that doctors discovered ‘a little tumor of cancer’

October 29, 2024 Andrew Thompson

El Phantasmo will be missing action due to a health concern.

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling – Show #2: Takeshita vs. Alexander, Athena vs. Shaw, Ricochet Appears

October 21, 2024 John Siino

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling’s second show of the weekend featuring Konosuke Takeshita vs. Josh Alexander for the AEW International Championship.

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling Results: Konosuke Takeshita vs. Speedball Mike Bailey

October 20, 2024 John Siino

The inaugural Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling event featuring Konosuke Takeshita facing Speedball Mike Bailey in Windsor, Ontario.

AEW Rampage Results: El Phantasmo qualifies for TNT ladder match

June 28, 2024 Jack Wannan

El Phantasmo qualified for the Forbidden Door TNT title ladder match on this week’s episode of AEW Rampage.

El Phantasmo & Hikuleo regain STRONG Openweight Tag Team Titles at NJPW Resurgence

May 11, 2024 Andrew Thompson

After losing the titles in April, the duo of El Phantasmo and Hikuleo regained the NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championships.

Quarterfinals of New Japan Cup set

March 15, 2024 John Pollock

The quarterfinal matches of the New Japan Cup are set following the completion of the second round.

El Phantasmo felt annoyed by NJPW’s junior heavyweights not being treated the same as heavyweights

December 25, 2023 Andrew Thompson

The current STRONG Openweight Tag Team Champion speaks openly about NJPW’s treatment of junior heavyweights.

El Phantasmo reveals he tore his MCL & meniscus in 2022 at NJPW Declaration of Power

December 24, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Five minutes into the match, El Phantasmo tore his MCL and meniscus. He did not need to have surgery.

El Phantasmo recounts having offers from NJPW & AEW, Cody Rhodes forgetting to contact him

December 23, 2023 Andrew Thompson

There was a point when El Phantasmo had contract offers from both NJPW and AEW. He dove into why he chose NJPW.

Bishamon wins 2023 NJPW World Tag League, offers El Phantasmo & Hikuleo title match at Wrestle Kingdom 18

December 10, 2023 Andrew Thompson

The 2023 NJPW World Tag League tournament was won by IWGP Tag Team Champions Bishamon (Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI).

Okada, Tanahashi, and Naito announced for NJPW World Tag League Finals card

December 9, 2023 Neal Flanagan

The full card for Sunday’s NJPW World Tag League finals has been revealed.

New Japan Cup, night 1 results: first two competitors advance

March 5, 2023 Neal Flanagan

The 2023 New Japan Cup kicked off earlier on Sunday in front of a capacity crowd.

STRONG Openweight Title match, El Phantasmo vs. Matt Rehwoldt set for 2/26 NJPW STRONG

February 21, 2022 Andrew Thompson

Three matches announced for the February 26th episode of NJPW STRONG including a STRONG Openweight Title match

Will Ospreay, Juice Robinson, El Phantasmo set for 11/6 NJPW STRONG

November 1, 2021 Andrew Thompson

The lineup unveiled for the 11/6 edition of NJPW STRONG

El Phantasmo secures final spot in vacant X Division Title match at IMPACT Bound For Glory

October 14, 2021 Andrew Thompson

ELP is headed to Bound For Glory to compete for the vacant X Division Championship

IMPACT on AXS notes: Vacant X Division Title, Daniels vs. Fulton, El Phantasmo

September 23, 2021 Andrew Thompson

A new X Division Champion will be crowned at Bound For Glory, Knockouts Tag Titles to be defended at Knockouts Knockdown & more IMPACT notes

El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru win Super Junior Tag League

August 17, 2021 John Pollock

El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru won the Super Junior Tag League tournament on Tuesday after defeating the IWGP junior heavyweight tag champions.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: The future of WWE’s house shows

June 23, 2021 John Pollock

With the WWE set to return to live events next month, it’s a good time to assess what the future of their non-televised events will be.