As reported in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, AJ Styles has not yet signed a new WWE contract but he has told friends that he is staying the company. People in the company are also expecting that he will sign a new deal. Styles is 41 years old and he’s looking for stability at this point…
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Close Gains NSIC Wrestler of the Week Honors
Mankato, Minn. – Minnesota State Junior Daniel Close took home NSIC Wrestler of the Week honors after defeating No. 1 Larry Bomstad at Taylor Center Saturday. Close was pitted against Bomstad in the 157-pound match of the Mavericks dual against St. Cloud State. Close went up 6-2 in the first period over Bomstad, a returning…
WWE Fastlane Attendance, New Day On Kofi Getting Screwed Again
WWE did not announce an attendance for last night’s Fastlane PPV. This is the second time in a row in which WWE did not mention any attendance figures as no mention was also made for last month’s WWE Elimination Chamber PPV Event. New Day Members Big E & Xavier Woods took to Twitter during last…
Warriors Qualify Five to NJCAA Nationals
Ridgewater had seven wrestlers entered in the MCAC North District Qualifier. Two wrestlers were unable to compete because of injuries. Of the five wrestlers who were able to take the mat, all five earned a berth into the NJCAA National Tournament which is scheduled for February 23rd and 24th in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Ridgewater was…
Augsburg wins regional, advances 7 to nationals
MINNEAPOLIS — The No. 2-ranked Augsburg University wrestling team claimed an NCAA Division III regional title for the 16th straight year, qualifying individuals in seven weight classes to the national championships at the NCAA Upper Midwest Regional, completed on Saturday at Si Melby Hall. FINAL TEAM SCORES: 1. Augsburg (Minn.) 147.0; 2. Wisconsin-La Crosse 128.0;…
HBK, Razor Ramon Re-Watch Their Classic WrestleMania 10 Match
The Ladder Match between Shawn Michaels and Razor Ramon at WrestleMania 10 is the standard by which all modern-day Ladder Matches are judged. WWE recently uploaded a video to YouTube where Shawn Michaels and Scott Hall re-watch their classic match from 25 years ago and provide special insight to all that went on how…
Huskies send six wrestlers into 2nd day of competition at NCAA Championships
The #1 ranked St. Cloud State University wrestling team (19-0, 8-0 NSIC) posted impressive numbers on the first day of action at the 2018 NCAA Division II championships, which are being held at the U.S. Cellular Center in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa on March 9-10. The Huskies will be sending six wrestlers into the second…
College Recruiting: state champion Storch to UW-La Crosse
Will Storch of WEM/JWP has committed to wrestling for UW-La Crosse next season. Storch is a two-time state placewinner. He won the Class A 220-pound title this season. He placed fourth at 195 pounds as a junior. Storch is projected to wrestle at 197 or 285 pounds for the Eagles. Click Here: liverpool mens jersey…
Kerkvliet and Howard punch tickets to second-consecutive Cadet Worlds
AKRON, Ohio – Team USA’s Cadet World Team is completed after the Cadet Freestyle Trials wrapped up on Sunday afternoon with 10 talented, young athletes punching their tickets to the 2018 Cadet World Championships in Zagreb, Croatia, July 2-8. Highlighting the 2018 squad are returning World Team members Daniel Kerkvliet at 110 kg and Robert…
Michael Elgin, Teruaki Kanemitsu depart NJPW
NJPW announced two departures tonight, as both Michael Elgin and Teruaki Kanemitsu are gone from the promotion. Elgin’s contract was not renewed and expired on March 31st. He had been part of the promotion since 2015, and signed a contract in 2016. He most recently was a part of the New Japan Cup tour, participating…