Daily Archives: August 8, 2023

Changes are on the horizon for several upcoming episodes of WWE SmackDown this Fall, brought about by scheduling conflicts.As reported by PWInsider, certain episodes of the show will be relocated to FS1 in the upcoming months. The adjustments stem from the forthcoming Major League Baseball World Series broadcasting on FOX. SmackDown will transition to FS1Continue reading “Upcoming WWE SmackDown Episodes to Experience Significant Changes”

Pro Wrestling NOAH kicked off its annual league based tournament and NJPW’s G1 Climax equivalent, the N-1 Victory on August 6, at the Yokohama Budokan in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. Night one saw some good action to kickstart the tournament such as the GHC National Champion El Hijo De Dr Wagner Jr getting off to aContinue reading “NOAH: “N-1 Victory 2023” Night 1 Full Results”

All Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the 16 wrestlers and first round matchups for the upcoming “Royal Road Tournament 10th” (aka Ōdō Tournament) which will run from August 19 through August 27. For people who do not know, the Royal Road Tournament is a single elimination bracket style tournament and can be seen as AJPWContinue reading “AJPW: “Royal Road Tournament 10th” Match-Ups announced”

NJPW top star Kazuchika Okada has recently commented on Ibushis return to a Japanese wrestling ring. Okada said “I was deeply moved by Ibushi’s return to the ring (8/4 GLET, Ryogoku). It was good to see him perform. I hope he can wrestle like Ibushi again without getting injured. I would like to fight himContinue reading “Kazuchika Okada comments on Ibushi Japanese Return”

During one of the recent AJPW shows, it was announced that major New Japan star and Los Ingobernables member Hirmou Takahashi is set to have a match against All Japan top prospect Rising HAYATO. The match will be a special singles match, it’s a major chance for HAYATO to leave an impression on world wideContinue reading “NJPW Star set for match in AJPW”

After his defeat to GUNTHER at SummerSlam on August 5, Drew McIntyre was noticeably absent from Monday’s episode of Raw in Minneapolis, Minnesota.Sources from PWInsider Elite have indicated that Drew was not present backstage during Monday’s Raw taping. It is believed that he might have been in Hungary, resuming filming for a movie project alongsideContinue reading “Reason For Drew McIntyre Missing WWE Raw”

The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) recently opened up about their choice to re-sign with AEW, alongside Kenny Omega and Hangman Page . In a conversation on AEW star Swerve Strickland’s Swerve City podcast, Matt and Nick shared that there were differing opinions within the group regarding staying with AEW or considering a moveContinue reading “The Elite Members Had Differences in Opinion Regarding WWE and AEW Decision”

Sami Zayn’s anticipated appearance in this week’s WWE Monday Night Raw main event took an unexpected twist. Originally set to join forces with World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins and Cody Rhodes against Judgment Day’s Damian Priest, Dominik Mysterio, and Finn Balor, Zayn’s plans were derailed due to a bursa sac injury in his elbow. Unfortunately,Continue reading “Major Sami Zayn Injury Update”

AEW Fight Forever, which launched just over a month ago, received a mixed reception due to various factors. One significant criticism centered around the game’s outdated and relatively limited roster. The prolonged development cycle made it challenging to include a completely up-to-date lineup. Surprising inclusions like Cody Rhodes, who had already signed with WWE overContinue reading “New DLC Confirmed For AEW Fight Forever”

Injury Concerns Arise for WWE’s Leading Star, Roman Reigns Speculation is swirling about a potential hiatus from action for WWE’s prominent figure. As per information from Dave Meltzer on Wrestling Observer Radio, Roman Reigns sustained an injury during his Tribal Combat Match against Jey Uso in the headline bout of SummerSlam. The specifics of whenContinue reading “Roman Reigns Suffers Injury At Summerslam”

The on-hold WWE storyline that had been temporarily halted appeared to make a comeback during the August 7 episode of Monday Night Raw. As tensions within The Judgment Day faction continued to escalate following SummerSlam, backstage scenes on Raw featured Finn Balor engaged in conversation with JD McDonagh. During the show, Damian Priest approached BalorContinue reading “Paused WWE Storyline Resurfaces as Judgment Day Drama Reignites on 8/7 Monday Night Raw”

Shinsuke Nakamura Makes a Statement on WWE Raw In a surprising turn of events on the August 7 episode of WWE Raw, Shinsuke Nakamura showcased his determination by securing a hard-earned victory against Bronson Reed. Following the match, Nakamura expressed his frustration with the obstacles in his path and announced his intention to forge hisContinue reading “Shinsuke Nakamura Executes Heel Turn, Ambushes Seth Rollins During 8/7 WWE Raw”

Intense Showdown Between A Knight and The Miz Unfolds on WWE Raw The August 7 episode of WWE Raw showcased a fiery confrontation between A Knight and former WWE Champion, The Miz. As The Miz made his way to the ring, his entrance was temporarily halted by an ongoing LA Knight photo shoot, causing tensionsContinue reading “The Miz Calls LA Knight An Attitude Era Fanboy”

With wrestling comes belts, action figures, collectibles and also… video games. There have been some good, and some truly awful wrestling video games released since the very first game released in 1987, titled Microleague Wrestling, released for the Commodore 64 and PC. Games have evolved drastically over time and today we’re going to be lookingContinue reading “Top 10 Wrestling Games Of All Time”

Chad Gable Secures Intercontinental Championship Contender Status Chad Gable has emerged as the prime contender for the Intercontinental Championship following his impressive victory in a number one contender’s fatal four-way match on the August 7 edition of WWE Raw. In a riveting display of athleticism and skill, Gable outlasted formidable opponents Tommaso Ciampa, Matt Riddle,Continue reading “Chad Gable Emerges Victorious in Fatal Four-Way Match, Earns Intercontinental Title Shot on August 7 WWE Raw”

Speculation Surrounds Potential Return of Former WWE Star Recent buzz suggests the possibility of a former WWE star making her way back to the company’s fold. According to the insights shared by PWInsider, there have been discussions regarding Jax’s potential return in the near future. While her presence at tonight’s Raw remains uncertain, sources connectedContinue reading “Nia Jax Set For WWE Return”