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By Oliver Taylor on 2021-04-29 22:28:00 Impact Wrestling announced during tonight’s show that New Japan Pro Wrestling junior heavyweight star El Phantasmo will debut next week. El Phantasmo joined New Japan as a member of Bullet Club in 2019, pinning current IWGP World Heavyweight Championship holder Will Ospreay in his first match. Since then, he has won the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships twice with Bullet Club stablemate Taiji Ishimori - who also made regular appearances fo...

Will Ospreay is the new IWGP World Heavyweight Champion. Ospreay defeated Kota Ibushi to win the championship at this mornings Sakura Genesis event at Sumo Hall. Ospreay kicked out of two kamigoyes, hit the hidden blade, then pinned Ibushi with the stormbreaker to win the title. Ibushi had held the championship since the 49th Anniversary show, when the IWGP Heavyweight and Intercontinental titles were dropped and the new championship was established. After the match, Ibushi was laid out by Jeff...

The story of Jim Crockett Jr., and the rise and fall of Jim Crockett Promotions is the lead story in the current double-sized issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.   We look at the death of Crockett, the Crocketts family original involvement in wrestling, how Jim took over the moves he made in building a small market territory into one of the big three companies in the U.S., original plans and why they changed, the rise of Ric Flair, where Jm was a Hall of Fame promoter, the fight with V...

A new match is official for this week's NXT, Nick Khan talks the WWE Network's move to Peacock, and Big Cass opens up about his recovery.

The story of Jim Crockett Jr., and the rise and fall of Jim Crockett Promotions is the lead story in the current double-sized issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.   We look at the death of Crockett, the Crocketts family original involvement in wrestling, how Jim took over the moves he made in building a small market territory into one of the big three companies in the U.S., original plans and why they changed, the rise of Ric Flair, where Jm was a Hall of Fame promoter, the fight with V...

The story of Jim Crockett Jr., and the rise and fall of Jim Crockett Promotions is the lead story in the current double-sized issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.   We look at the death of Crockett, the Crocketts family original involvement in wrestling, how Jim took over the moves he made in building a small market territory into one of the big three companies in the U.S., original plans and why they changed, the rise of Ric Flair, where Jm was a Hall of Fame promoter, the fight with V...

The story of Jim Crockett Jr., and the rise and fall of Jim Crockett Promotions is the lead story in the current double-sized issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

The story of Jim Crockett Jr., and the rise and fall of Jim Crockett Promotions is the lead story in the current double-sized issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.   We look at the death of Crockett, the Crocketts family original involvement in wrestling, how Jim took over the moves he made in building a small market territory into one of the big three companies in the U.S., original plans and why they changed, the rise of Ric Flair, where Jm was a Hall of Fame promoter, the fight with V...

Quick Results Hirooki Goto, Gabriel Kidd, Tomoaki Honma & Master Wato pinned DOUKI, Minoru Suzuki, Zack Sabre Jr. & Taichi in 10:29 (***) EVIL, Jay White, Chase Owens, KENTA & Taiji Ishimori pinned Ryusuke Taguchi, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Juice Robinson, David Finlay & Toa Henare in 7:39 (**½) SHO, Kazuchika Okada & Tomohiro Ishii pinned BUSHI, Shingo Takagi & SANADA in 9:00 (**¾) New Japan Cup 2021 – First Round: Jeff Cobb pinned Satoshi Kojima in 11:49 (***½) New Japan Cup 2021 – First Roun...

Mar 3, 2021 SI.com’s Week in Wrestling is published every week and provides beneath-the-surface coverage of the business of pro wrestling. Kenny Omega on the Exploding Barbed Wire Deathmatch: “The idea itself is incredible. You touch the ropes and they explode.” In the midst of yet another career-defining run, Kenny Omega is set to introduce a new match to AEW and, for that matter, to a large portion of the North American audience. Omega defends the AEW Championship this Sunday—the comp...