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The second episode of Netflix's The Big Show Show built on the strong, family-friendly vibe of the season opener and proved a fun watch.

One of the brightest stars in Ring of Honor (ROH), Joe Hendry is channeling Blink-182 for a parody video and PSA on hand-washing.

Gallows has a long-standing history with WWE, but he also made a name for himself in the independent scene as well. The OC's Gallows and Anderson make their way to the ring, courtesy of WWE. But his time in NJPW I feel defined him the most as a wrestler It was here that Gallows and Anderson would[...]

The wrestling community is sharing its thoughts on the wave of talent and staff that we're released by the WWE on Wednesday.

WWE has parted ways with Rusev and his former Rusev Day partner, Aiden English: two more names on a day-long list of wrestling releases.

The WWE Monday Night RAW after WrestleMania is always a big deal, and this year was no exception with some pleasantly surprising returns and debuts.

Sinclair Broadcast Group and Ring of Honor will sell ROHStrong t-shirts benefitting The Salvation Army to aid those impacted by the current health crisis.

Ring of Honor announced a series of upgrades to Honor Club, their pro-wrestling video subscription service - and we've got the details here.

AEW announced an eight-wrestler, single elimination tournament to crown the first TNT Championship champion - with bracket reveals starting this week.

After a mostly disappointing WWE Monday Night RAW last week, this week's episode took a little from last week's RAW and SmackDown and found ways to

Rising through the ranks of the independent wrestling scene with Canada's Stampede Wrestling and Japan's NJPW, the story focuses on his relationships with those in the industry and personal life Narrated by Benoit's friend and AEW wrestler Chris Jericho, various names from Chavo Guerrero, Dean Milenko, Jim Ross, to Vicki Guerrero, David Benoit (Chris' son[...]

Let's be clear: Heels star Stephen Amell's life hasn't just been filled with spandex-shape training and welcoming new members to the cast (though as you

Heels star Stephen Amell is back at work training to get himself into spandex shape for his upcoming indy pro-wrestling-set STARZ series. If you're been

After spending some time in the corner of Cody Rhodes at the AEW Revolution PPV last week (in a losing effort), Heels star Stephen Amell is back at work

The bell is ready to ring this month on the second season of Vice's Dark Side of the Ring, with the pro wrestling docu-series returning on March 24, at 9

Having matches in as many places as he can, including Madison Square Garden back in April at the G1 Supercard. Credit: NJPW/TV Asahi With his last matches on the way, the loveable geeks who run Arby's social media decided to pay tribute to the man on the way out They've been doing clever Twitter posts involving making[...]

For a few years now, American audiences have been begging for NJPW to broadcast their live events and major PPV events on TV Whether that be live on a sports network with people watching at 2am, or on tape delay through a network sometime in the afternoon Right now, the only way for audiences to[...]

The B-Block will be made up of Tetsuya Naito (IWGP Intercontinental Champion), Tomohiro Ishii (NEVER Openweight Champion), Juice Robinson, Toru Yano, Hirooki Goto, Jay White, Jeff Cobb, Shingo Takagi, Taichi, and Jon Moxley (IWGP United States Champion). credit//NJPW That entire field of wrestlers is a lot different than in years past as we're getting many new and younger talents into the mix[...]

From what we've been reading on social media and wrestling news/rumor sites about World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), All-Elite Wrestling (AEW), New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), Ring of Honor (ROH) Wrestling, and others over the past several months, it looks like the best storylines and true drama is going on behind the scenes (and would make[...]

wrestling promotions like Ring of Honor (but might work out deals for its top stars to continue to work with NJPW) More information will be revealed next week at a free rally next week at the Jaguars' stadium. Join us January 8th in JACKSONVILLE for more information on Double or Nothing…and AEW! pic.twitter.com/72gnO6fqOh — ALL OUT (@AEW_LIVE)[...]

If you're a gamer and love either Kenny Omega or New Japan Pro Wrestling, you're probably going to enjoy the latest video on Being The Elite.

While NJPW, which was formed in 1972, has drawn a number of large crowds at the Tokyo Dome over the years, it only recently expanded into the U.S market and has yet to get a taste of "The Big Apple." That all changes on Saturday, April 6, 2019, when ROH and NJPW — otherwise known as[...]

The game is called King Of Sports, and it gives you the ability to play as members of the NJPW roster as you make your way to winning all the championships The game even lets you create a wrestler and battle other players to see how well you stack up against real opponents The game is[...]

I've been preaching about New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) for the past few years now, and I keep getting asked by fellow wrestling fans why they should watch it Time and time again I hear people complain about how they can't stand WWE's current programming They hate the writing, they hate the direction characters they[...]

A joint venture with NJPW, however, has apparently proven too hard to resist. A press release reveals the details: For 16 years, Ring of Honor Wrestling has created some of the top stars in professional wrestling, and for nearly 50 years, New Japan Pro-Wrestling has brought Japanese Strong Style to the world Together, these two companies have[...]

AXS TV Chairman Mark Cuban has been making some noise recently about New Japan Pro Wrestling, whose programming airs on AXS each Friday night and which has been expanding its American presence over the past few years to include live shows and a streaming service, NJPW World,  that's become popular with American wrestling fans. "We are[...]

There hasn't been a time since the '90s where two global wrestling promotions with different ownerships worked together. The two most vivid examples I can point to are WCW and NJPW that happened from 1991-1998, and the secret partnership between WWF and ECW from 1997-2001 (Yeah, I know some of you are going to scream about[...]

The New Day and The Elite went head to head at this year's E3 on the Capcom stage. The battle? To see who was better at Street Fighter V.

Because the universe is kind and dreams do come true, The Elite and The New Day will go head to head at E3 on the Capcom Stage today at 4 p.m. EST.

And now Bullet Club are Funko Pops. Thats right: The Elite are coming to Funko, as four members of the famed wrestling stable the Bullet Club- Kenny Omega, Cody, and The Young Bucks (brothers Matt and Nick Jackson) are becoming the first wrestlers outside of the WWE to be immortalized in Pop form. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item[...]