We at One Stop Wrestling are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Taro Akebono earlier this month. The former Sumo ‘Grand Champion’ turned MMA/K-1 fighter and then professional wrestler has reportedly passed away of heart failure, at the age of 54. Akebono was born in Oahu, Hawaii, and entered the sumo world inContinue reading “RIP Akebono 1969-2024 (Age 54)”
Daily Archives: April 11, 2024
Two more matches set for UJPW’s All Together!
As the inaugural event under the United Japan Pro-Wrestling banner, and with a portion of proceeds dedicated to supporting the victims of the Noto earthquake earlier this year, all attention is focused on “All Together” at the Nippon Budokan. This special cooperative venture involving six different promotions is garnering significant anticipation. With two additional matchesContinue reading “Two more matches set for UJPW’s All Together!”
The Despe Invitacional Announced!
New Japan Pro Wrestling star El Desperado has always had a diverse range of wrestling interests, spanning Japan and beyond, from major promotions to independent circuits, from technical showcases to hardcore deathmatches. He’s been deeply involved in it all, building a vast network of allies and rivals along the way. Now, on June 10 KorakuenContinue reading “The Despe Invitacional Announced!”
NJPW “Wrestling World 2024” in TAIWAN (April 14) Full card Confrimed
n April 14, NJPW wraps up an exciting international weekend by returning to Taiwan for the first time since 2016. Zepp New Taipei will be the venue for a thrilling night, featuring the crowning of new NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Champions, the defense of the IWGP Tag Team Championships, and the potential shift inContinue reading “NJPW “Wrestling World 2024” in TAIWAN (April 14) Full card Confrimed”
Julia Hart Injured During AEW Rampage Tapings
AEW taped this Friday’s Rampage episode at the Charleston Coliseum in Charleston, WV, following Wednesday night’s Dynamite event. Unfortunately, one star suffered an injury during the tapings.Matches already announced for the show include TBS Champion Julia Hart defending her title against Leyla Hirsch in an Open House match, Cool Hand Ang facing off against ZakContinue reading “Julia Hart Injured During AEW Rampage Tapings”
Backstage Reaction to AEW All In Altercation Footage
There’s discontent among AEW staff regarding the broadcast of footage from the All In altercation. During a segment presented by The Young Bucks on April 10th, footage depicting the backstage altercation between CM Punk and Jack Perry was aired. This segment has received considerable criticism for multiple reasons: not only did it bring attention backContinue reading “Backstage Reaction to AEW All In Altercation Footage”