Jun Akiyama confirmed this morning that he will be moving to DDT, leaving All Japan Pro Wrestling for the time being. Tokyo Sports reported that Akiyama would transfer from AJPW to DDT for the rest of the year. The report uses the word “rental” to describe the move. Akiyama will be considered a DDT talent,…
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Redemption Main Event, Adonis, Next Week’s Episode of Impact
It was previously reported that Impact Wrestling’s Redemption PPV takes place on April 22. It was announced during last night’s episode of Impact Wrestling that the main event of Redemption will be Austin Aries defending the Impact World Championship against Alberto El Patron. Last month, Austin Aries defeated Eli Drake for the Impact World Title…
WWE officially confirms Extreme Rules for July 19
WWE has confirmed when their next pay-per-view will be taking place. A video aired during Backlash tonight officially confirming that Extreme Rules 2020 will stream live on the WWE Network on Sunday, July 19. Like with Money in the Bank and Backlash, the location for the show wasn’t announced. A new logo for Extreme Rules with…
Daily Update: Raw notes, Danny Havoc, Tully Blanchard
DAILY UPDATE Latest News: VIDEO: Being The Elite – Damascus meets Hangman Page New match added to AEW Dark, Clutch Adams issues apology WWE launches free WWE Network tier, Raw Talk returning CZW and GCW wrestler Danny Havoc passes away Jon Jones offers to relinquish UFC title as Dana White spat continues …
Cody media call audio: AEW Double or Nothing, future in Jacksonville
AEW VP and challenger for the inaugural TNT Championship Cody Rhodes spoke to the media for 45 minutes Thursday afternoon, talking up Saturday’s Double or Nothing show and other questions about the company. You can listen to the free audio by clicking below. Of note, Rhodes wasn’t asked about any of the injuries suffered on…
Jeremy Borash makes WWE TV debut on 205 Live
Former TNA/Impact Wrestling mainstay and current WWE behind-the-scenes employee Jeremy Borash made his WWE television debut as part of the broadcast team for last night’s 205 Live. Borash hosted this week’s “The Matches That Made Me” episode of 205 Live alongside Tom Phillips. He was introduced by Phillips at the start of the show, with Phillips…
Prehistoric tooth of whale-eating shark thought to be largest sea creature ever is stolen
A prehistoric tooth belonging to an extinct giant shark has been stolen from a secret location in a remote coastal stretch of western Australia. The three-inch fossilised tooth belonged to a Megalodon, believed to be the largest sea creature in history that died out about 2.6 million years ago. Researchers had tried to hide the tooth with…
New Women's Tag Team Champions crowned at WWE WrestleMania 36
New Women’s Tag Team champions were crowned tonight at WrestleMania. Nikki Cross and Alexa Bliss won the Women’s Tag Team championship for a second time, defeating the Kabuki Warriors. After a back and forth match, Bliss pinned Kairi Sane with the Twisted Bliss to pick up the win and the titles for her team. The two…
Happy St Patrick’s Day 2019! Facts, history and how to celebrate the Irish date
Erin go bragh! St Patrick’s Day is here, with events in honour of the patron saint of Ireland taking place across the globe this weekend. Recognised annually since the 1700s, the people of Ireland celebrate their heritage and culture on St Patrick’s Day, with the day growing as a commercial occasion rather than a religious event…
Radouane Lakdim: Islamist supermarket shooter was petty criminal known to French police
The 26-year-old Islamist gunman shot dead by police after killing four people in a shooting spree in southwest France was a Moroccan small-time drug dealer with a history of petty crime. Redouane Lakdim’s trajectory follows a grimly familiar pattern in France of disaffected young men progressing from small-time crime to terrorism. This is often despite…