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Underworld Wrestling Episode 6 Results & Review
The highlight of Underworld Wrestling Episode 6 is the main event as both women went all out.
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AJPW Champion Carnival 2019 Night 12 (April 20) Results & Review
AJPW Champion Carnival 2019 Night 12 featured not only one of the best matches of the CC so far but one of the best matches of the year.
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NJPW Sengoku Lord in Nagoya (April 20) Results & Review
NJPW Sengoku Lord in Nagoya was one of the most complete New Japan shows of the year so far.
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EPW Goldrush 2019 (April 6) Results & Review
EPW Goldrush 2019 was another strong show from Australia’s Explosive Pro Wrestling with no real duds on the card.
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AJPW Champion Carnival 2019 Night 11 (April 17) Results & Review
AJPW’s Champion Carnival 2019 rolls on with Night 11 featuring one of the best matches of the tournament so far.
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PWG is the Oasis of Pro Wrestling. No, Literally: PWG Two Hundred Review
PWG’s Two Hundred reminded us that PWG can still hit home runs.
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AJPW Champion Carnival 2019 Night 10 (April 16) Results & Review
Night 10 of AJPW’s Champion Carnival 2019 was one of the weaker nights of the tournament so far.
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AJPW Champion Carnival 2019 Night 8 (April 14) Results & Review
The main event of AJPW’s Champion Carnival 2019 Night 8 was the best match of the tournament so far and probably a low-level MOTYC.
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AJPW Champion Carnival 2019 Night 9 (April 15) Results & Review
The main event for Night 9 of AJPW’s Champion Carnival 2019 was one of the best matches in the tournament so far and is a must watch.
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DEFY Wrestling Wolves at the Door II (April 13) Review & Results
Every match on DEFY Wrestling’s Wolves at the Door II delivered, the three hours breezed by, and the hardcore crowd made for a good time.
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DDT is Coming to America (April 4) Results & Review
DDT is Coming to America is not only one of the best shows of the entire WrestleMania weekend but was one of the best DDT shows in recent memory.
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Is Impact Wrestling #ActuallyGood again?
Impact Wrestling is producing a good product right now.
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Rogue to Wrestler on BBC Scotland Review
Voices of Wrestling’s resident ICW reviewer Andrew Sinclair checks in with his thoughts on their new reality show Rogue to Wrestler.
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AJPW Champion Carnival 2019 Night 7 (April 13) Results & Review
A top-to-bottom great Champion Carnival 2019 show with every match but one at the 3.5 star+ range.
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AJPW Champion Carnival 2019 Night 6 Results & Review
Another solid top-to-bottom Champion Carnival 2019 show.
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AJPW Champion Carnival 2019 Night 5 Results & Review
AJPW Champion Carnival 2019 Night 5 was a solid top to bottom show.
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Dragon Gate Gate of Passion (April 10) Results & Review
Gate of Passion was the perfect table-setter for what’s to come in May for Dragon Gate.
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AJPW Champion Carnival 2019 Night 4 Results & Review
Night 4 of the AJPW Champion Carnival was a much-needed cleanse after a disappointing Night 3 featuring a great main between Zeus and Kento Miyahara.
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All Japan Champion Carnival 2019 Night 3 Results & Review
Night 3 was the worst night of the All Japan Champion Carnival 2019 so far. Poor performances from some wrestlers you wouldn’t have guessed giving this tournament’s lineup.
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AJPW Champion Carnival 2019 Night 2 Results & Review
A perfectly solid night of Champion Carnival action.
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WWE WrestleMania 2019 Results & Review
A few highlight matches and the best WrestleMania Moment since WrestleMania XXX makes for one of the best WrestleManias in years, even if the annual extravaganza remains far too long.
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NJPW/ROH G1 Supercard Results & Review
G1 Supercard was very much two shows. While very little was bad on the show, and NJPW delivered, the low points were firmly on the ROH side.
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NXT TakeOver: New York Results & Review
As usual, NXT put on what was arguable the show of WrestleMania Weekend with NXT TakeOver: New York. With match of the year contenders on all levels of the card, this was a must-see show.
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Beyond Wrestling “Uncharted Territory” Episode 1 Results & Review
Beyond Wrestling “Uncharted Territory” Episode 1 April 3rd, 2019 Electric Haze, Worcester, MA...
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Impact Wrestling’s United We Stand Results, Review
Andrew Sinclair reviews Impact Wrestling’s Wrestlemania Weekend show, United We Stand. Continued production issues marred an otherwise pedestrian effort from Impact, which is a real shame at a time when they could do with as much buzz as possible.
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GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport Results & Review
Shoot style comes to WrestleMania Weekend for the second year in a row with GCW’s Bloodsport, this time presented by Josh Barnett. This year felt a bit more polished than last year and was ultimately better for it. Everything outside of the opener was at least interesting, including the first must-see match of the weekend.
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AJPW Champion Carnival 2019 Night 1 (Results & Review)
Apart from the first tournament match on the show, all of these matches delivered in one way or another. All Japan fans should have a good feeling about AJPW Champion Carnival 2019 after a first night featuring Miyahara vs. Aoki and Okabayashi vs. Ishikawa.
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DDT Universe March Results & Reviews
DDT put on some awesome wrestling in the month of March, so if their big NYC show over...
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Stardom Dream Slam (March 28) Results & Review
On paper, Stardom Dream Slam looked like one of the most loaded Korakuen lineups Stardom has run in a long time. It did not live up to those expectations.
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Black And Gold Binge (NXT: TakeOver New York Edition)
Will do my best to save you all some time and give you the highpoints of the NXT television building to the upcoming NXT TakeOver: New York event.
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Dead Bunnies? The Story of Impact Wrestling’s Allie
Allie did everything from obnoxious, unaware heel to beloved babyface to a cosplay of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and pretty much everything in between.
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White Wolf Wrestling Re-Open (February 9) Results & Review
White Wolf Wrestling Re-Open was a decent start to the year, but not the ideal start after a hot 2018.
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 Final (March 24) Results & Review
Watch the New Japan Cup 2019 final to see SANADA’s best match in New Japan so far and the next step in Okada’s journey back to the top.
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 Night 10 (Results & Review)
An underwhelming end to the lackluster New Japan Cup 2019 quarterfinals.
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NJPW New Japan Cup Night 9 (Results & Review)
Ospreay vs. Okada is in the top ten of matches for the 2019 New Japan Cup tournament so far and is a must watch.
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AJPW Dream Power Series 2019 (March 19) Results & Review
The title matches on the March 19 Dream Power Series are must watch if you regularly watch AJPW and the main event is a must if you love pro-wrestling.
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Johnny Impact: The Importance of Having an Interesting Champion
Champions have a special place in any sport. They are symbols of excellence, the benchmark for every individual to aspire towards and aim to dethrone.
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NJPW New Japan Cup Night 8 (Results & Review)
New Japan Cup Night 8 might actually become one of the more divisive nights of the tournament.
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AAA Rey de Reyes 2019 (March 16) Results & Review
AAA Rey de Reyes 2019 was a fun show. The Rey de Reyes match was easily Match of the Night thanks to Taurus’ fantastic powerhouse performance.
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wXw 16 Carat Gold 2019 (Night 3) Results & Review
wXw 16 Carat Gold delivered both in the ring and in terms of the storylines across the weekend.
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wXw 16 Carat Gold 2019 (Night 2) Results & Review
The beauty of the 16 Carat Gold is that it is structured in such a fashion as to leave enough questions for the next night.
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CMLL Homenaje A 2 Leyendas 2019 (March 15) Results & Review
Every wrestler that was not in the Homenaje A 2 Leyendas main event worked extremely hard to create a memorable show.
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ROH 17th Anniversary Show (March 15th) Results & Review
ROH 17th Anniversary was solid and noteworthy PPV outing from Ring of Honor.
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 Night 7 Results & Review
This was a very good show and one of the better of the whole New Japan Cup tournament thus far.
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 Night 6 (March 14) Results & Review
Lance Archer vs. Will Ospreay was an awesome bout that was one of the best matches of the New Japan Cup thus far.
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wXw 16 Carat Gold 2019 (Night 1) Results & Review
The two must-see matches from wXw 16 Carat Gold 2019 Night 1 are the kind of stories that befit a modern, progressive company.
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 (Night 5) Results & Review
Night 5 of New Japan Cup 2019 was a mixed bag. While I enjoyed both matches on some level, only Taichi vs. Ishii is essential viewing.
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2019: Night 4 (March 11th) Results & Review
The main event of NJPW’s New Japan Cup Night 4 is well worth checking out, but the rest of the tournament matches weren’t nearly as good.
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Getting in on the Ground Floor: Impact Wrestling’s Ace Austin
Ace Austin is not only a future X-Division Champion, he’s a potential future Ace of the division.
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WWE Fastlane 2019 Vroom Vroom Results & Review
We are on the fastlane to WrestleMania with WWE Fastlane 2019 vroom vroom
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 Night 3 Results & Review
The strongest show of 2019 New Japan Cup tour so far.
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 Night 2 Results & Review
After a very good night one, NJPW’s New Japan Cup 2019 Night 2 was a disappointment.
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PWA The Fight For Black Metal (February 22) Results & Review
PWA The Fight For Black Metal was another fun PWA show, highlighted by the main event between Moretti and Bonza.
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New Japan Cup 2019 Night 1 (March 8) Results & Review
A good first night of New Japan Cup tournament matches with two final matches that are absolutely must-see.
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Dragon Gate Glorious Gate (March 7) Results & Review
Dragon Gate’s Glorious Gate outing in Korakuen Hall was another step in the right direction for an already hot company.
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NJPW 47th Anniversary Show (March 6) Results & Review
The NJPW 47th Anniversary Show was highlighted by Jay White vs. Will Ospreay and two standout junior matches.
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Welcome to Impact Wrestling, Josh Alexander
Josh Alexander is a hard-worker with a tremendous backstory and someone genuinely worth getting excited about in Impact Wrestling.
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Dragon Gate Champion Gate in Osaka 2019 (March 2-3) Results & Review
Between the two shows, Dragon Gate secured another W in the win column with Champion Gate.
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ICW Square Go 2019 Results & Review
An up-and-down show from ICW that still stands as their best show in a while. Andrew Sinclair reviews the 2019 Square Go, ICW’s first show of the year.
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WRESTLE-1 Tour 2019 W-Impact (February 13) Results & Review
Wrestle-1’s Tour 2019 W-Impact Night 2 began to lay out the groundwork for their big show in March.
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Tokyo Joshi Pro Be Updated To The Future, The Future, The Future Results & Review
Overall, Tokyo Joshi Pro’s Be Updated To the Future, The Future, The Future was a fantastic show, far better than the Korakuen show in January.
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AJPW Excite Series (February 24) Results & Review
AJPW’s Excite Series from February 24 is a must watch show for a dedicated All Japan fan.
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DEFY: John Morrison’s Slamtown Results & Review
John Morrison’s Slamtown was another tight DEFY show in Portland, with the main highlight being the variety and consistency of these cards.
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Evolution of a Diamond: Impact Wrestling’s Tessa Blanchard
Tessa Blanchard has evolved and is poised to become the ace of the women’s division.
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ROH/NJPW Honor Rising 2019: Night 2 (February 23rd) Results & Review
Night 2 of Honor Rising 2019 was a pretty consistent show from top to bottom.
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Stardom Queens Festival (February 17) Results & Review
The Queen’s Quest superteam look to defend their Goddesses championships against Mayu Iwatani and her old tag partner Arisa Hoshiki.
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ROH/NJPW Honor Rising 2019: Night 1 (February 22nd) Results & Review
The first night of Honor Rising 2019 was a very solid show from top to bottom.
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DDT Judgement 2019 (February 17) Results & Review
DDT Judgement 2019 definitely under delivered in the second half and was one of the company’s weaker Sumo Hall shows in recent years
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Trying to Find the Division in Impact Wrestling’s X-Division
The feud between Sami Callihan and Rich Swann has been compelling thus far and this week was another interesting chapter between the two men.
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WWE Elimination Chamber 2019 Results & Review
We crown our first-ever WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions and see if Daniel Bryan can survive the Elimination Chamber.
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Rev Pro High Stakes 2019 (February 15) Results & Review
Rev Pro’s High Stakes 2019 was main evented by a dream match in Ospreay vs Pac. Did it deliver?
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WWE Worlds Collide Tournament (Quarters, Semis, & Finals) Results & Review
The Worlds Collide Tournament was an exciting concept, and while it did lead to some unique matchups, we didn’t see anything that was truly stellar.
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Dragon Gate Truth Gate 2019 (February 10) Results & Review
Truth Gate in Fukuoka was a slam dunk show.
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NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka (February 11) Results & Review
This was the strongest looking card of all of the New Beginning shows, and The New Beginning in Osaka did not disappoint.
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AJPW Excite Series 2019 (February 7) Results & Review
When you look at the participants in the Jr. tournament, it’s clear that there would be some weak stuff and this was a red flag.
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WWE Worlds Collide Tournament (Opening Round) Results & Review
A collection of matches that were all relatively good, but not that memorable. Hopefully, we get some better offerings in the later rounds.
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Dragon Gate Truth Gate 2019 (February 5) Results & Review
The number two promotion in Japan is once again cementing itself as a can’t-miss, finger on the pulse promotion.
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EVOLVE 119 (January 18) & EVOLVE 120 (January 19) Review
Both EVOLVE 119 and EVOLVE 120 were solid outings from EVOLVE.
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Best of AJPW’s New Years Wars 2019 (January 5-20)
Catch up on All Japan Pro Wrestling with the best of the best from their recent New Years Wars tour.
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NJPW The New Beginning in Sapporo 2019 (Night 2) Results & Review
The last three matches are all worth a watch especially the main event just to see where you sit with it.
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NJPW The New Beginning in Sapporo 2019 Night 1 Results & Review
Nothing bad on this show but the only matches to go out of your way to see would be the two singles matches.
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Stardom 8th Year Anniversary Review
Stardom celebrates its eighth birthday at Korakuen Hall.
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Underworld Wrestling Episode 5 Review
This episode of Underworld Wrestling is a huge improvement on the episode that preceded it.
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DDT Sweet Dreams! 2019 (January 27) Results & Review
While definitely not at the level of the January 3 Korakuen, DDT Sweet Dreams! 2019 was a good show.
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WWE Royal Rumble 2019 (January 27) Results & Review
The Man Becky Lynch reigns supreme during an event WWE Royal Rumble 2019 pay-per-view. Read our full staff results and review.
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NXT TakeOver: Phoenix (January 26) Results & Review
The stars of NXT kick off Royal Rumble weekend with a loaded NXT TakeOver: Phoenix.
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PWA Diego’s Last Show ft Jimmy Havoc (January 13) Results & Review
Overall, Diego’s Last Show was one of PWA’s weaker shows from recent memory but still fun and you can watch it now for free!
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ROH Honor Reigns Supreme 2019 (January 13) Results & Review
While ROH’s future without them is still uncertain in some ways, their departures have given the company the chance to go in a fresh direction.
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WRESTLE-1 Tour 2019 Sunrise Night 1 (January 5) Results & Review
A great way to kick off the year for Wrestle-1 and it couldn’t be a better time to jump into the promotion.
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NJPW/CMLL FantasticaMania 2019 (January 21) Results & Reviews
The final night of FantasticaMania 2019 was very fun to watch.
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NJPW/CMLL FantasticaMania 2019 (January 20) Results & Review
Another fun FantasticaMania show in Korakuen Hall that had three great encounters but also three mediocre efforts.
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A Year Is a Long Time: The Rebuilding of Impact Wrestling’s Rich Swann
A year can be a very long time in wrestling, and for Rich Swann that’s perhaps truer than for anyone else.
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NJPW/CMLL FantasticaMania 2019 (January 18) Results & Review
Korakuen Hall means we finally get the good Fantastica Mania stuff. A good ‘translation’ of a standard CMLL show in Arena Mexico.
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Dragon Gate Open the New Year Gate (January 16) Results & Review
Two things mattered on this show: the Rookie Ranking tournament finals and the 20th-anniversary commemoration match.
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NJPW/CMLL FantasticaMania 2019 (January 16) Results & Review
Night 5 was a step above Night 1 in terms of overall quality, with strong showings from Soberano, Dragon Lee, Místico, Atlantis Jr. and the Dinamitas.
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BJW (January 2) Results & Review
This is a perfect jumping on point for Big Japan as both major champs picked up their first defense and we also got a must-watch main event and three other really good-great matches.
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The Extensive Guide to European Match of the Year Contenders 2018 (Part 1)
Robin takes you through the plethora of European Match of the Year Contenders which took place throughout 2018, starting with PROGRESS, RPW and ICW.
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Getting at the Wrong to Get at the Right: Boosting Brian Cage’s Star
Impact Wrestling may have “got at the wrong” initially, but in the end, they got the result they wanted with Brian Cage and Johnny Impact.
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NXT UK TakeOver Blackpool Results & Review
Until the main TakeOver: Blackpool was a solid show with a great opener, but was let down by the main event that tried to be epic but was just an epic fail.
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