STARDOM has announced during its Stardom 2022 Strategy Meeting that the promotion will be introducing a new championship. The IWGP Women’s Championship will come in November and it is being created by both Stardom and NJPW for the women to defend in not only Japan but the United States at NJPW events. It was recently … Read more
STARDOM put on its Showcase Vol. 1 event on Saturday. This strayed away from STARDOM’s normal matchups as it presented a new third brand that showcased a lineup of unique matches filled with different stipulations. This is different than its normal STARDOM and New Blood shows. In the shows headliner was a Three-way bout Coffin … Read more
One of wrestling’s biggest rising stars, Queen Aminata, took a victory in the third ever event put on by the Terminus promotion. For those that are not aware of Terminus just yet, the promotion is owned and operated by the current ROH World Champion Jonathan Gresham along with Baron Black. In just its third event … Read more
It is being reported that the Women of Wrestling (WOW) promotion had interest in working with WWE Hall of Famer Lita. Earlier this year, Fightful had reported that AEW reached out to Lita for a potential storyline with Dr. Britt Baker. Lita opted to pass on AEW at the time and work with WWE earlier … Read more
Thunder Rosa visited Japan to participate in TJPW’s Summer Sun Princess event on July 9. The AEW Women’s World Champion took on Miyu Yamashita and the two would battle in singles competition. Before the match went underway, Rosa stated that if Yamashita wins, she would give her a title opportunity when Yamashita comes to the … Read more
Stardom will start working NJPW shows in America. An exact timeline of when it will start hasn’t been provided. From a press conference that took place today, NJPW stated that moving forward they will have Stardom talent working shows with them in America. From the NJPW Twitter account, they wrote: “In adapting NJPW to the … Read more
Unfortunately, Willow Nightingale is unable to make her debut in Japan this weekend for the TJPW promotion. In an announcement from TJPW, they state that Nightingale will not be able to appear due to her visa taking longer than expected. The event is set to take place on July 9 and is titled, Summer Sun … Read more
The upstart Women’s Wrestling Army just got a little bit more dangerous. Women’s Wrestling Army confirmed a report by Sean Ross Sapp on Wednesday that veteran wrestler and coach Allison Danger has joined the promotion’s coaching staff. This news comes just days before WWA’s next set of TV tapings in Chicago on July 8-9. Danger … Read more
AEW just wrapped up their joint event with NJPW over the weekend titled Forbidden Door. The concept of the show was to utilize talent from both AEW and NJPW in unique matches you wouldn’t necessarily see otherwise. For the women, this wasn’t capitalized on and the one match that we received was Thunder Rosa defending … Read more
Willow Nightingale will be making her debut in Japan for an upcoming Tokyo Joshi Pro event. The show takes place on Saturday, July 9 at the Ota Ward General Gymnasium titled SUMMER SUN PRINCESS ’22. An opponent for Nightingale hasn’t been confirmed at this time. Nightingale has been featured so far in the first half … Read more
Janai Kai talks about her prior neck injury and how serious it was and how thankful she is for being alive. At Women’s Wrestling Army, Kai participated in the first event for the promotion as she stepped foot in the ring across from Nicole Savoy. She took the time to be grateful for where her … Read more
*Please note that this article contains spoilers from a previously taped episode of MLW with championship results* Taya Valkyrie has been added to MLW’s upcoming Battle Riot IV event. She is booked to face Brittany Blake on June 23. Per MLW.com – Major League Wrestling today announced Taya Valkyrie vs. Brittany Blake as MLW presents … Read more
Former NXT Women’s Champion and WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Kairi Sane is currently going by simply KAIRI and has been back in Stardom. She decided to leave WWE in July 2020 and made her way back to the ring in March 2022 at World Climax. Talking recently with Entame Next (translation via Reddit user DamieN62), KAIRI opened … Read more
One of Stardom’s most decorated wrestlers, Mayu Iwatani is set to have her real-life story made into a movie. The film will is titled “Runaway Wrestler” and auditions are being held for casting. Further information provided by the We Are Stardom Twitter account gives a brief synopsis – Desperate and withdrawn from reality in modern … Read more
Nicole Savoy has announced that she is stepping away from the wrestling ring. She made this announcement after her last match at Hoodslam’s Mutagenesis event over the weekend. Savoy competed in a tag match alongside Dark Sheik against Brittany Wonder and Juice Lee. Savoy started her career in 2011. The 36-year-old is primarily known on … Read more
KAIRI will be returning from her injury on May 28 at Stardom’s Flashing Champions event. KAIRI made both her return to Stardom and return to the ring in March for the first time since leaving WWE in 2020. She won back-to-back matches at World Climax before stating that she suffered a ruptured eardrum in her … Read more
A second women’s match has been added to the upcoming MLW Kings of Colosseum event. Brittany Blake will be taking on Zoey Skye. Skye is the current SHIMMER Champion. Both women have performed for MLW before as the promotion is planning on ramping up its women’s division. The previously announced match will determine the inaugural … Read more
Stardom has announced its Flashing Champions Event which will be taking place at the end of the month on May 28 at the Ota Ward Gym. Seven Championship matches will be on the card that will feature all of the gold that Stardom has to offer. MIRAI will be cashing in her wish from winning … Read more
Stardom held its Golden Week Fight Tour event on May 5 and a few championships changed hands. Mayu Iwatani is the new SWA World Champion after defeated Thekla. She got the pin after delivering a Moonsault. Thekla held the gold for 96-days. This makes her a Grand Slam Champion in Stardom as she has previously … Read more
The new promotion titled Women’s Wrestling Army has its first event under its belt as it took place on Sunday, May 1. The project is owned and operated by Maria Kanellis Bennett with the help of Bobby Cruise. Maria and Cruise were behind the rebuild of ROH’s women’s division in 2021. This event witnessed two … Read more
Tay Conti has won her first gold in professional wrestling and is now one-half of the AAA World Mixed Tag Team Champions. She won the gold alongside Sammy Guevara at AAA’s Triplemania XXX: Monterrey. The match was a Fatal 4-way that included Maravilla & Latigo, Sexy Star & Komander, and the champions heading into the … Read more
Women’s Wrestling Army (WWA) is set for its first show this weekend on May 1. The promotion owned by Maria Kanellis Bennett has confirmed that the NWA World Women’s Tag Team Championships will be defended. The champions, The Hex (Allysin Kay & Marti Belle), will be taking on the team of Willow Nightingale & Holidead. … Read more
MIRAI has emerged victorious after a 32-woman tournament to be crowned the winner of Stardom’s 2022 Cinderella Tournament. On April 29, the semi-finals and the final match took place at the Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. MIRAI advanced to the finals after causing Natsupoi to submit whereas Koguma advanced to face MIRAI after … Read more
Athena has become the fourth woman to hold the Warrior Wrestling Women’s Championship as she won the vacant title on Saturday. The Warrior Wrestling promotion held its 21st show over the weekend and a Triple Threat was booked to determine the new champion. The title became vacant after Thunder Rosa became the AEW Women’s World … Read more
Deonna Purrazzo is Champ Champ no more, as Taya Valkyrie is the new AAA Reina de Reinas Champion. Purrazzo still holds the ROH Women’s World Championship. Purrazzo and Valkyrie renewed their past rivalry at IMPACT!’s Rebellion event on Saturday. The final moments of the match sees Purrazzo escaping a Road to Valhalla. Purrazzo attempts to … Read more
The Hex (Allysin Kay & Marti Belle) are the next women to strap on their boots as they are confirmed for the upcoming inaugural event for the Women’s Wrestling Army (WWA) promotion. Trish Adora has already been confirmed for the event. The current NWA World Women’s Tag Team Champions will be joining the promotion that … Read more