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Madison Rayne to return to the ring at Slammiversary

July 7, 2020 by Nick

On this week’s IMPACT, Madison Rayne announced that she will be back to in-ring action as she has thrown her name into the Gauntlet Match for Slammiversary. This match will be for the number one contender for the Knockouts Championship. Rayne announced this in her weekly Locker Room Talk segment. She promised to welcome one … Read more

Winners & Losers: RAW 07.06.20

July 7, 2020 by Nick

The Women’s Tag Team Champions Sasha Banks and SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley continue to dominate all three brands as they returned to RAW again this week. The advertised match was a Champion vs. Champion match which pitted Bayley against RAW Women’s Champion Asuka. Last week, Banks pulled out a win in her mixed tag team … Read more

The Kabuki Warriors receive a Women’s Tag Title match for next week

July 6, 2020 by Nick

The Kabuki Warriors have laid out a challenge to the Women’s Tag Team Champions and they have accepted. Next week on RAW we will see Sasha Banks and Bayley defend their tag team gold against Asuka & Kairi Sane. The Golden Role Models had their issues all throughout RAW this week as the Kabuki Warriors … Read more

RAW Discussion Post: 07.06.20

July 6, 2020July 6, 2020 by Nick

A Champion vs. Champion match is scheduled for tonight’s RAW as RAW Women’s Champion Asuka faces SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley. Asuka has had her problems lately with the Role Model as she is set to face her best friend Sasha Banks at the upcoming Extreme Rules pay-per-view for the RAW Women’s Title. There have been … Read more

Two Knockouts Matches set for IMPACT at a special start time

July 5, 2020 by Nick

As Slammiversary quickly approaches on July 18, the Knockouts division still has a lot of action to sneak in. At that big event, we have two matches scheduled. The first is a number one contender’s Gauntlet Match which features 10-Knockouts. Within those competitors, many tag teams have formed which may make the match very interesting … Read more

Why hasn’t Shayna Baszler been on WWE programming?

July 5, 2020July 5, 2020 by Nick

Shayna Baszler hasn’t been seen on WWE programming for nearly two months. The last match to feature the Queen of Spades was against Natalya on RAW. Baszler came to the RAW roster earlier this year. Her time in NXT seemed to be well worn out as her record-setting championship reign had her dominating the black … Read more

An update on Ember Moon’s injury status

July 3, 2020 by Nick

Ember Moon has been out of action since September and it is known that her injury is to her Achilles. She has already announced previously on WWE Backstage that she feels that it may be career-ending. She spoke recently with comicbook to give an update and a more in-depth explanation of her injury. “It’s been … Read more

Kairi Sane reportedly leaving WWE to return to Japan

July 3, 2020 by Nick

Since last year there have been rumblings that Kairi Sane was going to part ways with WWE. The former WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion tied the knot earlier this year and she will be returning to Japan. the Wrestling Observer originally mentioned last November that Sane was exploring other avenues outside of WWE. At that … Read more

Mickie James was planning her comeback prior to the pandemic

July 2, 2020 by Nick

Ring veteran Mickie James was planning for her comeback to the ring prior to the COVID pandemic outbreak. James has been out of action for over a year when she tore her ACL at a house show and required surgery. The last in-ring match she participated in that was televised was the Battle Royal at … Read more

Winners & Losers: NXT – The Great American Bash 07.01.20

July 1, 2020 by Nick

The Great American Bash came back for the first time since a special on SmackDown in 2012. This time it was for the black and gold brand. The show will be over the course of two weeks, and for the first night, the women dominated as they had three out of the five matches. The … Read more

Tegan Nox wins Fatal 4-way to earn her shot at the NXT Women’s Title

July 1, 2020 by Nick

On night one of The Great American Bash, the fans of NXT were treated to a Fatal 4-way Elimination Match to determine the number one contender for the NXT Women’s Title. The participants included Dakota Kai, Tegan Nox, Mia Yim, and Candice LeRae. All four women with a big history among each other and a … Read more

Hikaru Shida retains AEW Women’s Championship at AEW Fyter Fest

July 1, 2020 by John Duffy

This week we got the first night of AEW Fyter Fest. Night 1 of the two week event featured AEW Women’s Champion, Hikaru Shida defend her title for the first time against ‘The Super Bad Girl’ Penelope Ford. The match was the second of the night and started with a short video package that showcased … Read more

NXT: The Great American Bash -Discussion Post 07.01.20

July 1, 2020July 1, 2020 by Nick

In a huge event for the NXT brand, The Great American Bash is back and it is highly favoring the women’s locker room. There will be three matches tonight for the women out of the five in total that are currently scheduled. This is will be a two-night event that will continue next week. The … Read more

AEW Fyter Fest Night 1 Discussion Post: 07.01.20

July 1, 2020July 1, 2020 by John Duffy

Over the next two weeks AEW Dynamite will become Fyter Fest. Taking place on June, 1 and 8 this PPV level card features all of the AEW championships will be on the line. On the first night, Penelope Ford will challenge Hikaru Shida for the AEW Women’s Championship. The match will be Hikaru Shida’s first … Read more

Becky Lynch says she pitched to have Shayna Baszler defeat her at WrestleMania

July 1, 2020 by Nick

The last time we saw Becky Lynch in the ring was at WrestleMania where she was marking a year as RAW Women’s Champion. Shayna Baszler was fresh on the RAW roster and earned her shot against Lynch by winning the Elimination Chamber. Everything was pointing to Baszler taking the title from Lynch at WrestleMania until … Read more

Sonya Deville says “uncomfortable conversations” are needed to reach equality

July 1, 2020 by Nick

Pride month may have officially ended as the month of July begins, but for those of us in the LGBTQ community it is something we stride for all year long. For Sonya Deville, the first openly lesbian wrestler in WWE, she has always been an advocate for equality. Deville started her wrestling career off being … Read more

Seth Rollins comments on Becky Lynch’s in-ring future

June 30, 2020 by Nick

Seth Rollins recently spoke to the New York Post about a plethora of topics but one, in particular, was in regard to how his fiance Becky Lynch is doing away from WWE. Lynch shockingly announced in May that she is expecting her first child and as a result, she has to take time away from … Read more

Winners & Losers: RAW 06.29.20

June 30, 2020 by Nick

The start of RAW began explosively! Heading into the night we knew there was going to be a double contract signing segment for Extreme Rules. For the men, it is WWE Champion Drew McIntyre signing his contract to face Dolph Ziggler. For the women, it is Asuka and Sasha Banks. As RAW comes on the … Read more

RAW Discussion Post: 06.29.20

June 29, 2020June 29, 2020 by Nick

There are a lot of exciting matches coming up for WWE and one in particular that many are getting ready for is Asuka vs. Sasha Banks for the RAW Women’s Championship. That match will take place on July 19 at Extreme Rules. Coming off of her victory against Charlotte Flair, Asuka is definitely feeling like … Read more

IMPACT announces Gauntlet Match for Slammiversary

June 29, 2020 by Nick

IMPACT Wrestling has just announced that at Slammiversary we will have a number one contender’s match on July 18. The match will determine the next contender for the Knockouts Title which is currently being held by Jordynne Grace in her first reign. She defeated the longest reigning Knockouts Champion Taya Valkyrie in January. Grace has … Read more

Dani Jordyn out for 5 weeks with knee injury

June 28, 2020 by John Duffy

Dani Jordyn took to Twitter to confirm that she will be out with a knee injury. Jordyn stated that she has suffered a hyperextended knee and will be out of action for five weeks. Dani Jordyn has been seen frequently on AEW over the past couple of months both in the crowd on Dynamite and … Read more

WWE reportedly interested in Tessa Blanchard

June 28, 2020June 28, 2020 by John Duffy

News broke this past week that Tessa Blanchard’s contract with IMPACT has been terminated and she was stripped of the World Championship. Now WWE is reportedly interested in signing her. Both Wrestling Observer and talkSPORT have reported that WWE has expressed interest in signing her. Dave Meltzer has noted they have, “sent feelers out” in … Read more

Io Shirai vs. Sasha Banks set for NXT Great American Bash

June 27, 2020 by Nick

Sasha Banks and Bayley haven’t forgotten that NXT Women’s Champion Io Shirai chased them away from her ring just a couple of weeks ago. Banks has decided that she wants to return the favor and prove why the NXT brand was created by her and Bayley. She has challenged Shirai to a match this Wednesday. … Read more

Nikki Cross wins Fatal 4-way to face Bayley at Extreme Rules

June 26, 2020 by Nick

As Extreme Rules creeps closer, we now know that Sasha Banks will face Asuka for the RAW Women’s Championship, but what about Bayley? The pair of Banks and Bayley may be the Women’s Tag Team Champions but at Extreme Rules, they will be in singles action. Bayley had to find out who her opponent would … Read more

Hikaru Shida vs. Evie (Dakota Kai) SHIMMER 62 – 04.05.14

June 26, 2020 by Nick

Welcome back to Free Match Friday!

This week we are going with the SHIMMER promotion who recently posted a battle between Hikaru Shida vs. Evie. Evie, now known as Dakota Kai in NXT, spent time in several events for SHIMMER. Shida also had multiple matches with the company where she faced Mia Yim, Mercedes Martinez, Kimber Lee, and Athena (Ember Moon) – just to name a few.

https://twitter.com/SHIMMERwomen/status/1275508334444019712?s=20

Check out this rare match between two big stars in their respective current companies.

Leave your thoughts in the comment section below on what you thought at about this match and the result. Check back next Friday for another match!

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