MLW has set a date for Alexander Hammerstone and Mil Muertes’ National Openweight Championship match. Hammerstone vs. Muertes for the National Openweight Championship will air on the Wednesday, April 14 episode of MLW Fusion. Though Hammerstone is the MLW National Openweight Champion, Muertes is currently in possession of the title belt. Hammerstone retained the National Openweight…
Read moreDaily Pro Wrestling History (03/23): Bret Hart vs. Steve Austin at WrestleMania 13
1969 Bloomington, Minnesota: – AWA Tag Team Champions Dick The Bruiser & Crusher ddq Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon in 3rd fall – Bill Watts beat Lars Anderson – Dr. X beat Pampero Firpo in 2 out of 3 falls – Red Bastien beat Larry Hennig by DQ – Billy Red Lyons beat Rene…
Read moreDenmark’s richest man, Anders Holch Povlsen, loses 3 children in Sri Lanka attacks
The richest man in Denmark has lost three children in the Sri Lanka terror attacks, his spokesperson confirmed on Monday. Anders Holch Povlsen, 46, is a fashion mogul — one of the names behind global retail giants ASOS and Bestseller. Jesper Stubkier, communications manager of Bestseller, which Povlsen owns, confirmed to British news agency Press…
Read moreAEW announces triple main event for Dark: Elevation
AEW announced a triple main event, a profile segment, and several other matches for Monday’s Dark: Elevation show on YouTube. Ethan Page will return to action and look to go 2-0 in singles action when he faces Alan “5” Angels of the Dark Order. Page debuted at the Revolution six-way ladder match in a losing effort,…
Read moreTNA Eyeing Another Potential Knockout, Morgan Resolves Problems With AG, More
source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter — Sarah Stock a.k.a. “Dark Angel” should be getting a look from TNA soon. She’s a pretty Canadian women’s wrestler who largely works in Mexico for the CMLL promotion. You can see her official website at www.sarah.newscott.com. — TNA wrestler Matt Morgan will be appearing on the second season of NBC’s…
Read moreWWE Superstar Released, WrestleMania XXIV DVD Tops Billboard Again
— For the second week in a row, WWE’s WrestleMania XXIV DVD has topped Billboard’s Recreational Sports DVD sales chart. Here’s this week’s list from Billboard.com 1. WWE: WrestleMania XXIV 2. WWE: Backlash 2008 3. UFC 81: Breaking Point 4. WWE: Twist Of Fate: The Matt & Jeff Hardy Story 5. WWE: Tagged Classics 2003:…
Read moreJim Ross Blog: Rampage's Arrest, UFC vs. Affliction, SmackDown, Socializing w/Flair
Source: JRsBarBQ.com Jim Ross is back with another blog entry from his official website, which you can read here in its entirety. Below are some highlights. ** Please note that the final highlight regarding this week’s SmackDown! contains a minor spoiler for the show UFC Star Rampage’s Arrest: “Sad and unfortunate news for one of…
Read moreSpecial guest enforcer set for WWE Fastlane Universal title match
Image: WWE Edge will be playing a role in Roman Reigns and Daniel Bryan’s Universal Championship match at Fastlane. In the main event of tonight’s SmackDown, Edge defeated Jey Uso to become the special guest enforcer for Reigns vs. Bryan at Fastlane. The pay-per-view is airing live on Peacock and the WWE Network this Sunday. As…
Read moreKing Vajiralongkorn of Thailand marries his security chief Suthida, makes her queen
Bangkok — Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has appointed his consort as the country’s queen ahead of his official coronation on Saturday. An announcement Wednesday in the Royal Gazette said Suthida Vajiralongkorn Na Ayudhya was legally married to the 66-year-old king, and was now Queen Suthida. Although she has been in the public eye for about…
Read morePulitzer-winning journalists jailed for reporting on Rohingyas freed in Myanmar
Yangon, Myanmar — Two Reuters journalists who were imprisoned for breaking Myanmar’s Official Secrets Act over reporting on security forces’ abuses of Rohingya Muslims were pardoned and released Tuesday. The convictions of Wa Lone, 32, and Kyaw Soe Oo, 28, had drawn condemnation from rights groups, Western governments and press associations, and the two journalists…
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