Top New Japan star pulled from New Japan Cup tournament

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)… Kota Ibushi has been pulled from the New Japan Cup tournament and 50th Anniversary event. New Japan Pro Wrestling announced the news on Monday morning via a message across their social media accounts. The report from the company indicates Ibushi did not pass a medical …

AEW announces matches for AEW Revolution Buy-In show

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)… AEW has officially announced two matches for the AEW Revolution Buy-In pre-show on March 6. Kris Statlander vs. Leyla Hirsch and Hook will collide with QT Marshall. Bth matches were announced on this week’s AEW Dynamite. Hook and Marshall have been at odds for a …

C.M. Punk talks origins and idea for Dog Collar Match with MJF

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)… C.M. Punk’s idea for the Dog Collar Match stipulation against MJF at AEW Revolution came from one man. Roddy Piper. During the AEW media scrum after Revolution, Punk talked about how they came up with the idea of the match and called it a love …

Bron Breakker reportedly on fast track to main roster

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)… NXT Champion, Bron Breakker, is on the fast track to the WWE main roster. In a report by The Wrestling Observer, Dave Meltzer is reporting that there is chatter on bringing Breakker to main roster WWE sooner rather than later. Breakker made his main roster …

AEW News: Joey Janela reveals when his AEW contract expires, says management goes radio silent on talent

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)… In a new interview with Denise Salcedo, AEW wrestler Joey Janela revealed that his contract expires in early May and he does not plan on signing a new deal with AEW. “I said in a couple interviews with Sean Ross Sapp in September that All …

3/10 AIW WRESTLERAVE 2 RESULTS: The Duke vs. Kaplan, Brian Carson vs. Dominic Garinni, Crowley vs. Meyers, more

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)… AIW WRESTLERAVE 2 RESULTS MARCH 10, 2022 LAKEWOOD, OHIO AT THE WINCHESTER MUSIC CENTER REPORT BY CHARLES ROSALA, PWTORCH CORRESPONDENT Megan Meyers defeated Alice Crowley Members Only defeated Original Sins Eddy Only defeated TKD Casey Carrington defeated Evan AmbroseDominic Garrini defeated Brian Carson Chase Oliver …

Jonah set to face top New Japan Pro Wrestling star at Rebellion PPV

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)… Jonah will square off against New Japan Pro Wrestling’s Tomohiro Ishii at the Impact Wrestling Rebellion PPV event on April 23. This week on Impact television Jonah confirmed the news in a vignette. During the vignette, Jonah called the match a dream match, but said …

ROH announces interim women’s championship match for Supercard of Honor

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)… Ring of Honor will crown an interim ROH women’s world champion at Supercard of Honor. On Twitter Monday afternoon, Tony Khan revealed that Willow Nightengale would square off against Mercedes Martinez for the interim title. The winner of that title would go on to face …

Triple H Announced for Friday’s WWE SmackDown

WWE Chief Content Officer Triple H has been announced for Friday’s post-WrestleMania 39 edition of SmackDown on FOX.   It was noted that The Game will be on tomorrow’s show to address the WWE Universe. “WWE’s Chief Content Officer Triple H ignited the Los Angeles crowd to kick off the Raw After WrestleMania and will …

Recording of July 2021: The Who Sell Out

The Who: The Who Sell Out Universal 7711420 (5 CDs, 2 7″ singles). 1967/2021. Kit Lambert, Pete Townshend, prods.; Damon Lyon-Shaw, Jon Astley, Andy MacPherson, other engs. Performance ***** Sonics **** This 5-CD box-set version of The Who Sell Out is the latest iteration of a 54-year-old work-in-progress. It contains an unrivaled wealth of recorded …