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The wXw Autumn Festival is fast approaching, and Marc Shuttle and Mett Dimassi are back with all the details!
We're gonna be sharing with you....
...a rundown of EVERY show over WTTF23 weekend!
...ALL of the first round matches!
...and we'll premiere trailers for the weekends BIGGEST non-tournament action.
That's right, we'll be talking Inner Circle, Femmes Fatales, We Love Wrestling, and all 3 nights of wXw World Tag Team Festival!
But that's not all - as we'll also take a look at what our friends at Game Changer Wrestling will be presenting, as GCW comes to Germany for the very first time, with two very special events!
On this episode of ARN, Paul and Arn discuss the only time Arn wrestled for the world heavyweight title on pay per view. They also take a look at three Flair for the Gold segments, discuss the Hollywood Blondes, the reformation of the Horsemen, and Slamboree: A Legends Reunion.
Google, which powers this site, has screwed up again.
They red flagged this story (see above) claiming 'security issues' when there's just the video, link to the video and description of the video.
I'm aware of it and reported to the powers that be at Google that once again fucked up, and once again, look like dumb asses for fucking up. Every time they screw up and falsely red flag this site? I'm gonna make a post like this calling them out for lookimng like dumb shits.
Jumal Kyng sustained a training injury, so Josh Raymond will have to adjust as he will not get his title shot yet.
Real Hype has held the IPW Tag Team Championships since War On The Shore and have turned away a who's-who of challengers. At Redemption, they face The Bruisers.
Big Jorge stole a chain from LaDon Sanders. Sanders found out and he is pissed.
Salina de la Renta is en la casa! What’s on the Empresaria of Lucha’’s agenda this week as she continues to make quick moves and reconsolidate her power?
The World Heavyweight Champion Alex Kane invites the media out for a filter-free press conference. What’s next for the captain of the BOMAYE Fight Club?
Breaking news on MLW’s next FITE+ premium event drops this week on FUSION. Slaughterhouse will feature a DOUBLE main event. The first match is revealed tonight!
Whispers of The Calling’s ominous presence abound. Could Rickey Shane Page, AKIRA and the devout masked followers be in the house tonight?
When the moonsault hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that’s amore… or Love, Doug when he wrestles Little Guido for the first-time ever!
“International Popstar” B3CCA is in the house and in action against Tiara James. James, who makes her debut, faces an emerging contender to the World Featherweight Championship in B3CCA. Will B3CCA inch closer to a title shot? Will Tiara take a win in a triumphant debut?
Microman goes one on one with Sam Adonis! Can MLW’s 3 feet of fighting fury finally teach Adonis a lesson in respect after last week’s deplorable punting incident?
Plus an MLW newcomer joins forces with The Second Gear Crew in their ongoing war with The Calling.
In middleweight action, Ichiban battles TJ Crawford. Crawford, who has proven to be a heavy hitting technician, doesn’t think much of the hype for Ichiban. Wasting no time, Crawford demanded (and reportedly threatened) league officials for a match with the masked fighter and now it is official. What happens when The NumberOne Dojo’s Kokujin Katana” rumbles “The Silver Sniper”?
Ahead of his match alongside Traci Brooks at IMPACT 1000, Frankie Kazarian joins Tom Hannifan to discuss his role in so many of those episodes, Traci's return to the ring, his decision to return to IMPACT and more.
This week on CHARGED, Choppa City do battle with the unlikely tandem of CBD and Echo Bussan. Sinn Bodhi returns to action. We hear from both Danger Dean and Curtis Cole just weeks before their showdown at Shocktober. All this and much more!
One of the first matches i ever recorded on this cheap Realistic(Radio Shack) top loading VCR I had back in the 80's was this match right here. Later on when I got into selling and trading wrestling tapes, many people wanted this match on a 'custom tape'. Watching this again brought back many memories.
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus look back 35 years to the first-ever SummerSlam in MSG! Topics include the red-hot angle with Rick Rude, the death of Bruiser Brody, Rude's tights with Cheryl Roberts' face on them, working with Hercules, and much more!
This week on Everybody's Got A Pod, Ted and Marcus are looking back to his final days with the WWF and a brief pairing with Steve Austin! Topics include Ted's early thoughts on Austin, the Billionaire Ted skits, deciding to leave for WCW, the MSG Curtain Call, and much more!
Tessa Blanchard makes a surprise appearance, attacking Jazmin Allure at GCWA "Back 2 The Roots".
Top Tier Jazmin Allure just successfully defends her GCWA Women's Championship against 3 other top stars in Alejandra Quintanilla, Dulce Tormenta & Maya World.
Moments after the match was over, 3rd Generation star & former Impact Wrestling Champion Tessa Blanchard attacked Jazmin after confronting her in the ring!
It's Top Tier Jazmin Allure defending her GCWA Women's Championship against 3 other top stars. Across the ring is Alejandra Quintanilla, Dulce Tormenta & Maya World.
Watch until the end when 3rd Generation star & former Impact Wrestling Champion Tessa Blanchard makes a surprise appearance!
Watch the post-show press conference following the Premier Streaming Network Wrestling Showcase, and hear from our brand new inaugural men's and women's champions, Matt Cardona and Steph De Lander. Get exclusive insights from the champs and hear from Premier co-owners Josh Shernoff and Fred Shernoff as they discuss the thrilling future of Premier Streaming Network.
Gunther’s celebration for being the longest-reigning Intercontinental Champion in history was cut short as Chad Gable crashed the ring, confronting The Ring General and sparking a brawl with Ludwig Kaiser, Giovanni Vinci, Otis and Ciampa.
Cody Rhodes returned to Monday Night Raw only to be cut off by Dirty Dominik Mysterio and JD McDonagh before The American Nightmare turned the Judgment Day’s plan against them.
In the final defense of the #SUMMEROFBOUJIIl, J Boujii finds himself up against an ELITE level competitor, the international star Flip Gordon in a first time ever matchup in the Bronx at The Bronx Brewery.
Boujii originally demanded that he faced NJPW United Empire member Francesco Akira, but due to rain that NEVER happened the show was postponed a week a later and Akira couldn't make it. Hopefully down the line we will get that high caliber matchup.
Not to be slept on is the Flat earthed himself Flip Gordon. The flat earther received and immediate know of disapproval from Boujii which was seen loudly on his entrance. This was one hell of a matchup for Boujii, and a great way to cap off the Summer of Boujii at an ELITE level!
It is what happened after the match that had the audience buzzing and waiting in anticipation for the next Invictus show live from St Helena's school in The Bronx on September 29th.
A collection of promos leading up to the "Super Sports Spectactular" held in Hammond, IN on November 11, 1989. Featuring Bob Luce, Dick the Bruiser, The Chicago Freebirds (Buddy Roberts and Sinister Minister of Fear,) Boxing great Leon Spinks and more!
For more classic Chicagoland Wrestling from the Wermes Wrestling Archives, check out the Ultimate Classic Wrestling network, available now on Roku and Amazon Fire TV
"The gamble of a lifetime!" Channing Thomas & Sidney Bakabella walk out of #VLC23 with BOTH the Vacationland Cup Trophy & Limitless Wrestling World Championship!
The former AEW coach/producer was arrested on June 4 and charged with first-degree strangulation and second-degree burglary. The 45-year-old spent eight days in prison before making bail. He was released by AEW shortly after news of his arrest was made public.
Whitmer was indicted on the above-mentioned charges at a hearing on Wednesday, September 6. He is set for a pretrial hearing on October 6.
"There is an EPO in place with the victim, and AEW has continued to work with her. There is a pretrial hearing set for October 4. Mr. Whitmer grabbed her by the throat and threw her down on the couch, where he began strangling her,” the police report reads.
The alleged victim in the case opened up about what transpired in an interview with Fox 19 Cincinnati, saying she "was fighting for her life" during the ordeal.
Velvet Sky, who had been part of the NWA broadcast team, announced the following:
Sky is slated for appearances this weekend as part of Impact Wrestling's 1000th TV episode this weekend in White Plains, NY. Sky is set to appear on Impact Wrestling's 1000th episode, which is being taped this Saturday and will air on Thursday, September 14. Sky will be at ringside as her Beautiful People partner Angelina Love takes part in a 10-woman tag match. The match is pitting Love, Deonna Purrazzo, Gisele Shaw, Savannah Evans, and a mystery partner against Trinity, Jordynne Grace, Awesome Kong, Gail Kim, and a mystery partner.
Following a contentious Fury Road World Heavyweight Championship clash, Alex Kane is in the house. What’s next for the captain of the Bomaye Fight Club?
Salina de la Renta is BACK in MLW. The empresaria of lucha libre shocked the world of wrestling at Fury Road. Get the scoop on Salina!
A huge New Japan x MLW crossover update has a major player entering MLW… and Fatu has strong words about it.
Promoter Saint Laurent promises reprisals for The Second Gear Crew after Ol’ Mancer took a giant bite out of The World Titan Federation huckster’s appendage at Fury Road.
The Calling have collected more gold. What does it mean for MLW? Find out on FUSION!
Plus an international championship hoss fight takes center stage as Germany’s WXW Unified World Wrestling Champion Shigehiro Irie defends his gold against Calvin Tankman.
In other competition, Microman and The Mane Event thrill the masses and take to the skies against The FBI and Jesus Rodriguez.
\It’s not his fault if Snisky debuts in singles competition and puts a man in the hospital… or is it?
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2023 has been absolutely mental! From our growing women's division to the rise of "Real New Yawker" to the events of the 4-3-2 Television Title Tournament, let's get you all caught up to speed!
