Month: <span>July 2020</span>

1922 Des Moines, Iowa: – World Heavyweight champion Ed “Strangler” Lewis beat Armos Laitinen  1961 Minneapolis, Minnesota: – AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Hard Boiled Haggerty – Yukon Eric beat Rocky Lee – Leo Nomellini beat Taro Myaki – AWA US Champion Wilbur Snyder beat Tony Nero – Nick Roberts beat George Drake 1963  Cleveland,…

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Representing the state of Minnesota this weekend at Final X – Lehigh will be Hayden Zillmer and Zach Sanders, looking to secure Senior World Team spots for the first time in their careers. Hayden Zillmer, a Minneapolis, Minn. native, will wrestle in the 92-kilogram best-of-three series against former Olympic bronze medalist J’den Cox. Current Assistant…

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One of Japan’s best is officially coming stateside. Just hours before TakeOver New York kicked off Friday, NXT officially announced the signing of former NJPW star Kushida, something that has been known for months.  The contract signing was aired during the TakeOver broadcast and Kushida himself was shown in the crowd following the Velveteen Dream-Matt…

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Minnesota has high hopes for the 2018-19 season, but things are looking even better this year with the addition of senior Sean Russell, an All-American transfer from Edinboro, who has slid into the 125-pound spot in the Gopher lineup. The insertion of Russell allows two other special talents, two-time All-American Ethan Lizak and Junior World…

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DAILY UPDATE Latest News WWE Raw live results: The night after WrestleMania 35    AJ Styles off post-WrestleMania SmackDown    Post-WrestleMania updates on Ronda Rousey, Brock Lesnar and Tanahashi   NJ Transit blames WWE for post-WrestleMania travel delays   Dave Bautista announces retirement from pro wrestling    Becky Lynch wins Raw & SmackDown women’s titles at WrestleMania …

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Two matches have now been confirmed for AEW Fight for the Fallen. Kenny Omega vs. CIMA was announced for the show today, joining Brandi Rhodes vs. Allie on the card. Daily’s Place Amphitheater at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida is hosting Fight for the Fallen on Saturday, July 13, with proceeds from the gate benefiting Jacksonville’s Victim Assistance…

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> PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE Creative Team member and professional stand-up comedian Matt McCarthy. (Search “wade keller” to subscribe in podcast app or CLICK HERE to subscribe in Apple Podcasts.) Triple H announced Monday two…

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DAILY UPDATE Latest News WWE Raw live results: Superstar Shake-up fallout    Joe & Cesaro officially join WWE Raw roster, matches set for tonight  The Viking Experience get new tag team name   Six-Man Tag Team title match set for ROH War of the Worlds: Buffalo    Four WWE wrestlers change brands after Superstar Shake-up  Private…

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> PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE Creative Team member and professional stand-up comedian Matt McCarthy. (Search “wade keller” to subscribe in podcast app or CLICK HERE to subscribe in Apple Podcasts.) By James Caldwell, PWTorch assistant…

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Killian Dain is leaving the main roster following the split up of the Sanity stable. Click Here: liverpool mens jersey Dave Meltzer has confirmed that Dain will be moving to NXT following the events of the Superstar Shake-up. This comes as his former stablemates have been moved to different brands. Eric Young has made the…

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