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• All Japan Pro Wrestling: Champion Carnival April 12th 2025

We are back with more slow-moving, big headlocking, mostly selling-based All Japan action as we are onto the second show of All Japan’s Champion Carnival. We are in beautiful Fukuoka Island City Forum for a crowd a hair under 800 which is pretty solid all things considered. Anyway we start with the regular rigamarole and […]...2025
• CM Punk’s story about his mouthpiece sparks Briscoe Brothers flashback

Ring of Honor Wrestling CM Punk may be old-school, but he’s no Terry Funk, as his story about his mouthguard inspires memories of the Briscoes. CM Punk recently appeared on GQ Sports’ “10 Essentials,” sharing the items he can’t live without. Making the list were his wedding band, his dog Larry, his Chicago Blackhawks cap—and his ever-present mouthguard. “I carry a mouthpiece with me in cas...2025
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• Stardom American Dream In Sin City

American Dream In Sin City Date: April 17, 2025 Location: Silverton Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada Commentators: Dan Barry, Trevin Adams This is from Stardom, with the promotion running a pair of shows over Wrestlemania Weekend. We should be in for some of the best women’s wrestling in all of Japan and that should make for […]...2025
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• Fortune Dream 10 Results (April 16th, 2025)

On April 16th, 2025 Fortune Dream had their 10th show live in Tokyo Japan inside Korakuen Hall in front of 1,380 fans. Want to discuss wrestling further? Join our Discord community by clicking here! If you enjoy Bodyslam’s content, you can help donate to the site here. You can also visit our PWTees store and buy Bodyslam […] The post Fortune Dream 10 Results (April 16th, 2025...2025
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• Where is WWE’s Omos?
After sitting on the bench for most of 2024, WWE star Omos finally got back in the ring at the start of 2025, heading over to WWE’s promotional partner Pro Wrestling NOAH in Japan. It was a successful time, with Omos claiming one half of the GHC Tag Team Championships with Jack Morris, while also ... Read more...2025
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• Backstage Update On Where Tetsuya Naito May End Up Next After NJPW Departure
Fightful Select has shared an update on former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Tetsuya Naito. As we previously reported here on eWn, New Japan Pro Wrestling recently announced Naito’s departure from the promotion following the expiration of his contract. Since then, he has been working in NJPW as a free agent. According to sources within NJPW, […] The post Backstage Update On Where Tet...2025
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• Satoshi Kojima Had Benign Tumor Removed From His Head, Is Fine
MLW provides injury update on Satoshi Kojima. Satoshi Kojima recently had a benign tumor removed from his head. That's according to MLW, who confirmed the news to Fightful and added that Kojima is "fine." Kojima recently had a benign tumor removed from his head, @FightfulSelect has learned pic.twitter.com/UzN2Gol6nb — Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com (@SeanRossSapp) April 15, 2025 Kojima is a J...2025
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• Rumor Roundup: CM Punk entrance, Chelsea Green plans, Hook injury, more!

Photo by Eric Johnson/WWE via Getty Images The latest rumors, including talk of a special CM Punk entrance at WrestleMania, whether Chelsea Green is planned for the show, the latest on Hook, and more! Speculating on the rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favored pastime of many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest...2025
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• Bishamon To Face Callum Newman And Great-O-Khan For Vacant IWGP Tag Team Titles At NJPW Wrestling Redzone
New IWGP Tag Team Champions will be crowned at NJPW Wrestling Redzone on April 26. New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that Bishamon (Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI) will face Callum Newman & Great-O-Khan at NJPW Wrestling Redzone for the vacant titles. The titles were vacated after Jeff Cobb's departure from NJPW. Cobb held the titles with Newman. From NJPW: New IWGP Tag Team Champions will be dec...2025
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• El Deporte de las Mil Emociones: Hangmen Out
Week 46: Hangmen OutEB: As we head into March, several long running rivalries are coming to a head. Two in particular have big apuestas matches signed to hopefully settle things. The Texas Hangmen have been on quite the run in Puerto Rico, becoming World tag champions and feuding with the top stars in CSP. Their main issue in 1991 has been against Invader #1 and Bronco #1. This has been a heated r...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 15

Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images It was a bummer of a day as the Cubs lose 6-2. The start to this season has been so exceptional that this game is a weird feeling. The Cubs did show a brief sign of life in the fourth inning and the game was tied after four. This game was all Rangers, though. Shōta Imanaga had an uncharacteristically bad day. He allowed a couple of homers and...2025
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• AEW isn’t the only company Kevin Knight signed with

Lee South for All Elite Wrestling The Jet revealed as much in a new interview, where he also spoke about his WWE tryout. Kevin Knight was a free agent target of both AEW and WWE, and ultimately chose AEW. He got the “is All Elite” treatment, and has already had his first PPV banger for Tony Khan’s company. But in an interview with SI.com’s The Takedown, Knight revealed that AEW isn’t the o...2025
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• 6 storylines for the 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix

Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images Max Verstappen versus McLaren tops the storylines for the 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix For three days at the end of February, the ten Formula 1 teams put their 2025 challengers through the paces during pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. Lap times and performances were taken with a grain of salt, as observers were left to wonder what engine ...2025
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• Pierre Gasly and Jack Doohan aiming for Alpine’s first points at Bahrain Grand Prix

Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images Alpine’s drivers hope to secure the team’s first points of the season at the Bahrain Grand Prix The search for the first points of the 2025 Formula 1 season continues for Alpine. While the team finished on a high note a season ago, rising to sixth in the Constructors’ Championship standings after a slow start to the 2024 campaign, Alpine remains the only...2025
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• 5 critical questions for qualifying at the F1 Japanese Grand Prix

Photo by Jayce Illman/Getty Images Setting the stage for qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix by diving into five big questions facing the grid A frenetic Friday in Suzuka has set the stage for a fascinating qualifying session at the Japanese Grand Prix. At the moment, McLaren remain the class of the field. Lando Norris topped the timing sheets in FP1 while his teammate Oscar Piastri was ...2025
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• Orioles series preview: A Wild Card rematch

Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images These O’s ain’t Royal. Last October the Royals and Orioles faced off in the post-season for the second time in baseball history. Just like in 2014, the Royals emerged victorious with a surprising two-game upset sweep to advance to the ALDS. Both teams return much of the same rosters that faced off last fall, with expectations of return...2025
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• Incomings and Outgoings

Got some incoming cards to round up into a post.I did a quick swap of unofficial cards with reader David B. who fancied a copy of the Willie Stargell - Braves custom I made recently. In return, I got this pair of old school customs somebody made circa 1970. David didn't have a ton of background into on them, but he had bought a larger lot with several of them on eBay in 2021. The person who origin...2025
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• Tokyo travelogue: Street scenes in Shinjuku

Shinjuku train station | Al Yellon I spent the last partial day of my trip just hanging around the city. TOKYO — When you read this, or at least at the time it’s going to post, I’ll be only a few hours from landing at O’Hare Airport. This will be the longest Monday ever, as I had a full morning and early afternoon in Tokyo, and the flight left at 6:20 p.m. Japan time. It’s scheduled to lan...2025
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• Japan travelogue: A day trip to Kyoto

Al Yellon I ventured forth from Tokyo to see a bit more of Japan. KYOTO, Japan — For something different on a Saturday, I decided to take the bullet train from Tokyo to Kyoto, to see a part of Japan I’d never seen before. According to Google Maps, the distance between Tokyo Station (where the Shinkansen train departs) and Kyoto Station is 282 miles. The trip took a bit over two hours, with...2025
• A Tokyo travelogue, and Tuesday at the Tokyo Dome

Al Yellon Here’s how I spent my Monday and Tuesday in Japan. TOKYO — This is a big city, much bigger than Chicago. In fact, by most estimates the Tokyo megalopolis is the largest in the world, around 37 million people. The city of Tokyo itself is about 14 million, the rest is six neighboring “prefectures,” as they call them here. One way to get an idea of how large this city is, is to go t...2025
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• Hanshin Tigers 3, Cubs 0: Welcome to Japan, Cubs fans!

Photo by Masterpress/Getty Images The Cubs offense was mostly silent in this exhibition game. But there were lots of other things to see and do in Tokyo. TOKYO — The Cubs took the field at the Tokyo Dome Saturday afternoon (Japan time) against the Hanshin Tigers and fell flat. The Tigers’ top prospect, 20-year-old lefthander Keito Mombetsu threw five perfect innings against Cubs hitters, l...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 14, 2025

Did you think you’d see Daniel Mengden today? | Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images Asia baseball previews begin today with the CPBL At Royals.com, Anne Rogers writes about how Hunter Renfroe is, say it with me everyone, in the best shape of his life! Renfroe came into camp this year leaner, thanks to offseason training that included going to a physical therapist and focusing on his diet a...2025
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• Cub Tracks’ don’t make a habit of this

Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Cubs lose to Diamondbacks in a game that doesn’t count but feels bad nonetheless. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, s...2025
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• It was smart for WWE not to change this

WWE.com Welcome to the weekly Rumor Look Back, where we look at the rumors from six months ago and see which played out as originally stated. Let’s jump right to it. August 9, 2024 On a recent episode of Keepin’ It 100, Konnan said “one of the reasons” why Cody Rhodes left AEW in 2022 was because there were problems between Brandi Rhodes and Britt Baker, and Tony Khan “always” takes Britt...2025
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• NXT Vengeance Day preview & predictions!

WWE.com NXT’s next premium live event, Vengeance Day, happens Sat., Feb. 15 at 6 p.m. Eastern. Tonight’s card from the Washington, D.C.’s CareFirst Arena will be NXT’s fifth with the Vengeance Day branding (the first was a TakeOver; all but 2022’s have been PLEs). This one will feature multi-person matches for NXT’s top men’s and women’s titles... and more! It all streams live on Peacock h...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: February 14

This absolute mass of a human, Yermín Mercedes, was born on this day, 32 years ago. | Patrick McDermott/Getty Images A player who will become a South Side phenomenon, albeit briefly, is born 1993 Sadly, his impact on the South Side was brief, but the clubbing machine who would rise to prominence on the South Side, Yermín Mercedes, was born in La Romana, Dominican Republic. It took Mercedes...2025
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• Backstage Update On Where Tetsuya Naito May End Up Next After NJPW Departure
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• Rumor Roundup: Travis Scott at WrestleMania, Nick Khan hypocrisy, Naito, more!

Photo by Georgiana Dallas/WWE via Getty Images Today’s rumors... Speculating on the rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favored pastime of many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors being churned out by the pro wrestling rumor mill. Important reminder: Rumors are just that — rumors. None of this has been conf...2025
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• Backstage News On Tetsuya Naito’s NJPW Departure, What Could Be Next For Him
As we reported late last night here on eWn, New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced that former champion Tetsuya Naito will be leaving the promotion. Naito’s contract expired in January, and he has since been working with NJPW as a free agent. Now, Fightful Select has shared new details about what could be next for […] The post Backstage News On Tetsuya Naito’s NJPW Departure, What Could...2025
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• Backstage Update On Rumors Of Wrestling Legend Possibly Signing With AEW
Tetsuya Naito appears to be nearing the end of his tenure with New Japan Pro Wrestling, a promotion many believed he would remain with for the entirety of his career. On April 1, Tokyo Sports first reported that Naito had been competing without a formal contract in place. That report was later confirmed by additional […] The post Backstage Update On Rumors Of Wrestling Legend Possibly Signin...2025
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• AEW FEUD TRACKER: Barber takes a look at latest news plus the lay of the land in AEW as the post-Dynasty landscape begins to take shape with Young Bucks, Death Riders, FTR, Owen Tourney, more
NEWS & NOTES • Kevin Knight has not only signed with AEW, he’s also inked a new deal with New Japan as well becoming the latest wrestler to have dual contracts. • Konosuke Takeshita had [...]...2025
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Issues Statement On Tetsuya Naito’s NJPW Exit
On Wednesday, New Japan Pro Wrestling announced that Tetsuya Naito and BUSHI are parting ways with the organization. NJPW revealed that Naito’s decision not to extend his contract was mutually agreed upon. Earlier today, NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi provided this statement to the fans. He wrote, “I’m sorry for the news that surprised and sad […] The post Hiroshi Tanahas...2025
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• Tetsuya Naito Leaving NJPW After Nearly Two Decades – Bushi Also Leaving

In a move that few wrestling fans saw coming, Tetsuya Naito is officially parting ways with New Japan Pro-Wrestling after nearly 20 years with the company. NJPW confirmed the news via a press release, revealing that both sides have mutually agreed not to renew his contract. Naito isn’t leaving alone either—fellow Los Ingobernables de Japon … Continue reading Tetsuya Naito Leaving NJPW After ...2025
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• Details Behind Tetsuya Naito's Departure From NJPW

Tetsuya Naito and Bushi are leaving New Japan Pro-Wrestling, with a new report offering some additional details on their departures....2025
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• Backstage Update On Top Stars Leaving NJPW, Are They Heading To WWE Or AEW?
Tetsuya Naito and BUSHI are both exiting New Japan Pro-Wrestling, signaling a significant shake-up for the promotion. Rumors began swirling on April 1 when Tokyo Sports reported that Naito was no longer under contract with NJPW. While the timing initially led some to believe it was an April Fool’s joke, the story quickly proved to […] The post Backstage Update On Top Stars Leaving NJPW, Are ...2025
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Issues Statement On Tetsuya Naito Leaving NJPW, Wanted Naito To Stay Until The End
On Wednesday, New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that Tetsuya Naito and BUSHI would be departing the company. NJPW stated that the promotion and Naito mutually agreed to not renew his contract. NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi gave the following statement to fans: "I'm sorry for the news that surprised and sad everyone today. I talked to Naito yesterday. I told Naito, who loves New Japan, that I wa...2025
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• David Finlay On Gabe Kidd: He's Actually A Crazy Person, Like A For Real Crazy Person
In the pantheon of professional wrestling, there are people who "live their gimmick" and then there are people who, for all intents and purposes, don't even have a gimmick. They just...are. David Finlay asserts that Gabe Kidd is one of the latter and that's what makes Finlay (and fans) love the New Japan Pro Wrestling Star. Finlay recently spoke with fightful's Sean Ross Sapp and explained his r...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 21

Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images Padres pitching continues to stifle the Cubs offense in a 4-2 loss. I’m not sure if anyone is ready for a spicy, hot take on their baseball off day. Here goes. I think the Padres might be good. The Cubs have finished their six games with the Padres for the year, splitting them. They probably, without a whole lot of monumental luck, could have won as...2025
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• Ospreay & Takeshita deliver another classic in The Owen Cup

Max The Aerial Assassin advanced to the semi-finals on Dynamite, but AEW can run this back any time they want. Will Ospreay and Konosuke Takeshita have had a great rivalry over the past year in AEW, but they haven’t faced each other one-on-one since their classic at Revolution last March. That changed on the April 16 Spring BreakThru edition of Dynamite when they squared off in the semi-fi...2025
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• New Japan announces departure of long-time star Tetsuya Naito

Photo by Etsuo Hara/Getty Images The promotion and its multi-time champion mutually agreed to part ways after failing to come to terms on a contract extension. Another member of his LIJ faction is leaving, too. Tetsuya Naito’s New Japan Pro-Wrestling career wasn’t always the smoothest ride. He started as a Young Lion in the mid-aughts, and rose to main event status by 2014. Fans initially ...2025
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• NJPW Releases In Progress – Tetsuya Naito & BUSHI Released So Far
Tetsuya Naito and New Japan Pro Wrestling have mutually agreed to part ways. You can check out the official announcement below: “Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling. In recent weeks, conversations have been ongoing between New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Tetsuya Naito regarding Naito’s future wrestling activities. As a result of those conversations, both parties […] The ...2025
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• NJPW Releases Ongoing – Tetsuya Naito & Others Released
Tetsuya Naito and NJPW have mutually agreed to part ways. You can check out the official announcement below: Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling. In recent weeks, conversations have been ongoing between New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Tetsuya Naito regarding Naito’s future wrestling activities. As a result of those conversations, both parties have mutually agreed […] The post ...2025
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• Tetsuya Naito And NJPW Mutually Agree To Not Renew Contract
Tetsuya Naito and NJPW have mutually agreed not to renew Naito's contract with the company. New Japan Pro-Wrestling's statement will make all of his scheduled appearances through the Dontaku tour on May 4. From NJPW: Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling. In recent weeks, conversations have been ongoing between New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Tetsuya Naito regarding Naito's future wrest...2025
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• Satoshi Kojima Had Benign Tumor Removed From His Head, Is Fine
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• David Finlay On The Hardest He's Ever Been Hit In The Ring: I Was Like 'Don't Cry'
There's only been one time in his life that David Finlay has had to tell himself not to cry, and it was at a previous year's NJPW Windy City Riot. David Finlay is a genuine tough guy in professional wrestling. Much like his father, Finlay hits hard and gets hit harder. But that's not to say he enjoys the pain; nor that he doesn't actually feel it. He does. Finlay recently shared a moment with Fi...2025
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• New Japan Pro Wrestling Announces First Matches For NJPW Resurgence
New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced the lineup for NJPW Resurgence on May 9. The show will be headlined by a myriad of matches, including a battle of the Bullet Club, with the War Dogs taking on The Young Bucks and two mystery partners. War Dogs will be represented by Gabe Kidd, David Finlay, Clark Connors, and Gedo. It's not been confirmed who will be joining The Young Bucks, but they've got to be...2025
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• CM Punk’s story about his mouthpiece sparks Briscoe Brothers flashback
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• Reminder: AEW Collision Spring BreakThru airs on a different night due to WrestleMania

AEW This week’s shift away from Saturday coincides with WWE WrestleMania over the weekend. AEW Collision is on a different night this week. Spring BreakThru hits the airwaves live on Thursday instead of the usual Saturday time slot. The April 17 special edition of Collision will feature two title fights from MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston, MA. The start time is 8 pm ET on TNT and strea...2025
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• 70s Joshi on Wednesday: Lucy! Grable!
59. 1979.09.2X2 - 02 Joyce Grable vs. Lucy Kayama (After 9/21, possibly October)K: The Japan vs. USA series continues with another similar match to what we’d previously covered. I still dislike the structure of these and think they would work better if they didn’t insist on having the heel totally dominate the first few minutes of the match. At least let the Japanese wrestler get a hold in first o...2025
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• WWE Backlash Poster Revealed, New CM Punk x Las Vegas Shirts, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Tuesday, April 15, 2025. - Triple H took to social media to reveal the official poster for WWE Backlash: For every #WrestleMania moment… there is a backlash. #WWEBacklash is live from Enterprise Center in St. Louis on May 10th. pic.twitter.com/z2i6y04I0r — Triple H (@TripleH) April 15, 2025 - Two new CM Punk x Las Vegas shirts have been released: Luck is for L...2025
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• David Finlay On The Hardest He's Ever Been Hit In The Ring: I Was Like 'Don't Cry'
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• Josh Barnett Doesn't Think Potential AEW vs. WWE Bloodsport Match Would Work For Either Company
Josh Barnett doesn't think a AEW x WWE match will happen at Bloodsport. On Thursday, April 17, Josh Barnett and GCW will present the Bloodsport XIII event in Las Vegas, Nevada. The card is loaded with a number of WWE names, with stars like Shayna Baszler, Pete Dunne, Karrion Kross, and Natalya all set to compete at the show. Notably, the card is absent of AEW talent. At Bloodsport XII, Marina Shaf...2025
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• A legend says goodbye & a surprise title change at NJPW Windy City Riot

@njpw1972 Hiroshi Tanahashi put AEW’s Konosuke Takeshita over in his final U.S. match to close a fun night in Chicago for New Japan and its fans. New Japan Pro-Wrestling held their latest show in the United States last night (April 11) in Chicago. Mr. Ares got us ready for Windy City Riot with their preview, now here are the results and highlights. The show was promoted around Hiroshi Tana...2025
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Loses Final Match In U.S. At NJPW Windy City Riot
It's the end of an era. Hiroshi Tanahashi took on Konosuke Takeshita on Friday night, at NJPW Windy City Riot, and the 'Ace' of New Japan went out on his back. After a big splash from Takeshita, the Ace kicked out at one. He then hit a dragon style slap to Takeshita's face and eventually followed up with a Slingblade and a high crossbody block. But when he attempted a frog splash, Takeshita got h...2025
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• Max Verstappen declares Red Bull ‘just too slow’ after practice at Bahrain Grand Prix

Photo by Ayman Yaqoob/Anadolu via Getty Images Red Bull’s Max Verstappen is sounding the alarm after practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix At the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix a week ago, McLaren looked to have the dominant package during practice as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri took turns topping the timing sheets over three practice sessions. Meanwhile, Max Verstappen was warning that he ...2025
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• El Deporte de las Mil Emociones: Hangmen Out
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• USA 5, Japan 2 | Women's World Cup Final match recap
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• Women's World Cup: Watch Carli Lloyd give the USWNT a 2-0 lead on Japan in 5 minutes
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• Jeter, Matsui reunite in Japan for home run derby
Derek Jeter and Hideki Matsui reunited on the field on Saturday, going to bat in Tokyo to raise funds for children affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami....2015
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• Women's World Cup: USWNT win over Japan sets ratings records as massive US TV audience tunes in
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• Marlins go the extra mile to introduce Ichiro
Five team executives flew 18 hours to Japan to properly welcome Ichiro Suzuki -- who signed a one-year, $2 million contract on Tuesday night -- into the family....2015
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• Dr. J: 2016 Dunk Contest ‘As Good as the Wilkins-Jordan Showdown’
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• Julius Erving Amazed by Zach LaVine, Says '16 Dunk Contest Was an All-Timer
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• Rose on record: Ichiro Japan hits don't count
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• Gunther Explains Why He Initially Signed With WWE, William Regal Told Him He’d Make Money
Gunther explains how William Regal got him to sign with WWE. Gunther is one of the biggest success stories that has emerged from the now-defunct NXT UK brand. Initially, he was very open about not wanting to wrestle in America on the WWE main roster, believing it would be a rough fit for him. He initially felt the same way about signing with WWE. Speaking to Ariel Helwani, Gunther revealed that he...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 22, 2025
Matt Shaw Shaw made his big league debut with the Cubs a couple days ago, and boy was it on a big stage. The Cubs rookie played third during their series in Japan. Shaw went 1-9 during that series, but that isn't really notable. What is notable is that Shaw is now creeping up draft boards, and with multi-positional eligibility between 2B, 3B, and SS, there is a ton of intrigue. He stole 31 bags a...2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 21, 2025
Alexis Diaz, CIN Diaz has struggled mightily this spring, allowing 5 ER's in 2.1 IP with 5 BB's, 1 HBP and just 1 K across his 3 appearances. It was almost a given heading into spring training that Diaz would be the Reds closer in 2025, but that is very much in question right now, and there's even a possibility that he opens the season in the minors. Diaz already showed significant decline last...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 20, 2025
Shohei Ohtani, DH (LAD) Ohtani's path to back-to-back 50/50 seasons began on Wednesday in Japan when the Dodgers' superstar blasted his first home run of the regular season, a towering fly off a 99-mph fastball that was initially ruled fan interference but later overruled via replay review. Ohtani finished the 2-game Tokyo series with three hits, including two extra-base hits, and two walks in 10 ...2025
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• Sometimes It Hurts- Preseason Prep- March 17, 2025
Happy St. Patrick's Day! The Luck o' the Irish hasn't been with several teams and players so far in Spring Training as a rash of injuries has hit them. The first game that counts will be tomorrow when the Dodgers and Cubs face off in Tokyo. SS Mookie Betts may not be playing in the two games of the Tokyo Series. He has been suffering an illness that has forced him to miss the exhibition games tha...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 7, 2025
Roki Sasaki, SP, Dodgers Roki Sasaki signed with the Dodgers out of Japan this offseason, and he's ready to make his mark in the major leagues. He is only 23 years old but has been a superstar in Japan for several years. His most notable achievement was throwing a perfect game in 2022. He did deal with some injuries and regression in 2024, but he posted his career worst ERA of just 2.35, which sho...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 4, 2025
Yankees Back Half of the Rotation is Suddenly Uncertain While the Top of the Yankees rotation looks as solid as ever, injuries have made for some opportunities at the back half. Clark Schmidt has yet to pitch in the spring due to a back injury and has been limited to bullpen sessions although he is expected to get into a game soon. Schmidt had a breakout half-season last year with a 2.85 ERA / 3....2025
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• Masahiro Tanaka's Opening Day Flop Is Instant Reality Check for 2015 Yankees
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 21
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• What Naito’s Exit Says About New Japan
The post What Naito’s Exit Says About New Japan first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.New Japan Pro Wrestling, the league founded by the legendary late promoter, Antonio Inoki, will see another main event star depart the promotion in a matter of weeks, as the company announced that former IWGP champion, Tetsuya Naito will exit the organization after his scheduled bout on May 4 in Fukuoka. The...2025
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• Rumor Roundup: Travis Scott at WrestleMania, Nick Khan hypocrisy, Naito, more!
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Issues Statement On Tetsuya Naito Leaving NJPW, Wanted Naito To Stay Until The End
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• New Japan announces departure of long-time star Tetsuya Naito
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• Tetsuya Naito And NJPW Mutually Agree To Not Renew Contract
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• BUSHI To Leave NJPW
BUSHI will be leaving NJPW. New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that BUSHI will be leaving the company. He is scheduled to work his remaining dates through May 4th. From NJPW: Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling. At his own request and after careful consultation, NJPW has come to terms with the departure of BUSHI following currently scheduled appearances ending on May 4 in Fukuoka. ...2025
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• New Japan Pro Wrestling Announces First Matches For NJPW Resurgence
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• Rumor Roundup: CM Punk entrance, Chelsea Green plans, Hook injury, more!
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• Show without a net

Yesterday I attended the big show at the state fairgrounds that goes off twice a year. The last time I was there was in September and I obtained the majority of cards from three dealers who are almost always there and almost always get the majority of my business. I was so confident that they would be there this time that I didn't bother to update my blog want lists or to finally figure...2025
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• NJPW Announces Departure Of Former IWGP World Champion

New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the shocking departure of former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Tetsuya Naito. Earlier this week, NJPW announced the abrupt exit of Jeff Cobb following speculation […]...2025
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• Two Title Bouts, Tajiri, STARDOM Showcase, More Announced For NJPW Wrestling Dontaku Night Two
New Japan Pro-Wrestling has announced the lineup for night two of NJPW Wrestling Dontaku night two on May 4th. The event will be headlined by Hirooki Goto defending the IWGP World Heavyweight Title against Callum Newman. The co-main event sees Yota Tsuji defending the IWGP Global Heavyweight Title against Yuya Uemura. In a special ten-man tag, Tajiri will team with Ryota Chikuzen, YOH, Toru Yan...2025
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• The Rock Sparks Speculation After Wearing NJPW Shirt
The post The Rock Sparks Speculation After Wearing NJPW Shirt first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.WWE legend and TKO President Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson created a buzz in the wrestling world after posting a video on his Instagram account wearing a New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) shirt. The Rock captioned the video, “Slightly intellectually intimidated, but keeping faith alive,” which led to ...2025
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• NJPW Addresses The Rock Wearing Logo T-Shirt

New Japan Pro Wrestling has responded to The Rock wearing a NJPW logo t-shirt, amid speculation about a potential crossover. The Final Boss got the wrestling world talking on April […]...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 16

Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images The offense was stifled in Los Angeles, as the Cubs lose 3-0. This is a frustrating one to write. That cover photo should be Matthew Boyd. Coming off of two strong starts against quality opponents, in his third start he drew the defending World Champion Los Angeles Dodgers. And that’s not any ordinary defending champion, that team is a poor man’s All-Star team...2025
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• El Deporte de las Mil Emociones: Hangmen Out
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• Kimi Antonelli balancing his first year in F1 with his last year of school

Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli is working on the track, and in the classroom, this F1 season Kimi Antonelli is balancing his first year in F1 with his last year of schoolLife as a Formula 1 driver is tough enough. Not only are you crisscrossing the globe to compete at the highest levels of motorsport, putting your body and mind through some of the toughest ...2025
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• Gunther believes Triple H ‘saved professional wrestling, to a big degree’

Photo by WWE/Getty Images The WWE World Heavyweight champion knows people will question it since he works for Paul Levesque, but he states his case During his appearance in studio with The Ariel Helwani Show today (April 9), it’s clear that WWE World Heavyweight champion Gunther is 100% a Paul “Triple H” Levesque guy. That’s not surprising considering the Austrian wrestler formerly known ...2025
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• Here’s who advanced from Dynasty’s Owen Hart Tournament matches

Triller TV The PPV kicked things off with two men’s and one women’s first round matches. The outcomes weren’t really in doubt in any of them, but they still delivered some excitement. The first matches in AEW’s fourth annual Owen Hart Foundation Tournament, aka The Owen, took place on their Dynasty PPV in Philadelphia tonight (April 6). The single elimination tourney for an All In World ti...2025
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