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• Seadlinning Shinkiba Series Night 1 Results (January 17th, 2025)

On January 17th, 2025 Seadlinning had their 1st night of Shinkiba Series show live in Tokyo Japan inside Shinkiba 1st Ring in front of 270 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 […] The post Seadlinning Shinkiba Series Night 1 Res...2025
• Dragon Gate Open The New Year Gate Night 6 Results (January 16th, 2025)

On January 16th, 2025 Dragon Gate aired the 6th night of Open The New Year Gate live in Tokyo Japan inside Korakuen Hall in front of 1,090 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 […] The post Dragon Gate Open The New Year Gate Night 6 Results...2025
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• Freedoms Reach For The Star Results (January 15th, 2025)

On January 15th, 2025 Freedoms had their Reach For The Star show live in Tokyo Japan inside Shinkiba 1st Ring in front of 132 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 […] The post Freedoms Reach For The Star Results (January 1...2025
• Dragon Gate Open The New Year Gate Night 5 Results (January 15th, 2025)

On January 15th, 2025 Dragon Gate aired the 5th night of Open The New Year Gate live in Tokyo Japan inside Korakuen Hall in front of 1,120 fans & can watch it on Dragon Gate Network. Want to discuss wrestling further? Join our Discord community by clicking here! If you enjoy Bodyslam’s content, you can help […] The post Dragon Gate Open The New Year Gate Night 5 Results (Janua...2025
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• Ice Ribbon New Ice Ribbon #1394 Results (January 13th, 2025)

On January 13th, 2025 Ice Ribbon had their 1,394th episode of New Ice Ribbon live in Tokyo Japan inside Ota City Industrial Plaza PiO Small Exhibition Hall in front of 139 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. […] The post Ice Ribbon New Ice Ribbon #1394 Resu...2025
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• Naoya Inoue Vs. Ye Joon-Kim On Friday: Joon-Kim Vowing To Shock The World
Fight fans the world over will be treated to another “Monster” show this Friday (Jan 24) in Tokyo, Japan. Pound-for-pound ... continue Naoya Inoue Vs. Ye Joon-Kim On Friday: Joon-Kim Vowing To Shock The World @ Boxing News 24/7...2025

• Naoya Inoue vs. Ye Joon Kim: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card

On Friday, January 24, undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue (28-0, 25 KOs) will return to action and face late replacement Ye Joon Kim (21-2-2, 13 KOs). Inoue-Kim will take place at the Ariake Arena, Tokyo. The entire card will be shown live on ESPN+ for those in the United States, while UK fight fans can catch the action on Sky Sports+. “The Monster” was due to face Sam ...2025
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• WWE Announces Dakota Kai Is Out Eight To Ten Weeks With A Torn Meniscus
An injury to Dakota Kai. On the August 12th episode of WWE Raw, WWE announced that Dakota Kai would be sidelined for eight to ten weeks with a torn meniscus. She is set to undergo surgery. On the August 5th episode of WWE Raw, she was scheduled to face Sonya Deville in singles competition, but was attacked before the bout. Kai was clutching her knee following the attack. not our king ---- pic.t...2024
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• Giulia loses NJPW Strong Women’s Championship amid rumors of heading to WWE

The rumors will only get louder now. Rumors were abound months ago that Giulia was a hot target on WWE’s radar. Those rumors will only get hotter now that she lost the NJPW Strong Women’s Championship. Giulia wrestled Stephanie Vaquer at a Stardom event in Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan on March 10, 2024. Vaquer visited from CMLL and currently holds their women’s title and women’s tag team belt. Gi...2024
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• Fulton vs Inoue rescheduled for July 25 in Tokyo
Naoya Inoue reportedly suffered an injury in training, pushing back a highly anticipated fight against Stephen Fulton Jr. | Photo by YUICHI YAMAZAKI/AFP via Getty Images An unfortunate setback for Naoya Inoue forced a postponement, but we’ve now got a new date. Many boxing fans around the world were disappointed to hear the news that Naoya Inoue suffered a training injury which forced a ...2023
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"NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty Results (1/5): Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Ricochet, More"

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"Naoya Inoue to defend his Ring junior featherweight belt vs Luis Nery on May 6"

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"A brief history of Chicago Cubs neutral site games"

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• Wrestle Kingdom 19

Wrestle Kingdom 19 Date: January 4, 2025 Location: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan Commentators: Walker Stewart, Chris Charlton It’s that time again as we have the biggest international wrestling show of the year. The show is always worth a look as the action will be quite good, even if the company might not be as hot […]...2025
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• *MAJOR* Update on Kazuchika Okada, WWE, AEW

Kazuchika Okada is officially a free agent. On January 18, New Japan Pro Wrestling announced that Okada would be departing the company at the end of the month. Earlier today, Okada issued a statement, confirming his deal with NJPW has indeed expired, today as it is already Thursday, February 1 in Tokyo, Japan. “Thank you for your […] The post *MAJOR* Update on Kazuchika Okada, WWE, AEW appea...2024
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• NJPW forms United Japan Pro-Wrestling with 8 other promotions

All Japan’s Kento Miyahara, NOAH’s Kaito Kiyomiya, and New Japan’s Hiroshi Tanahashi (l-r), at the press conference for June 2023’s All Together. | Kaito Kiyomiya’s X Not many doors are forbidden for New Japan Pro-Wrestling if the promotion and its parent company Bushiroad think a partnership or alliance is what’s (Triple H voice) best for business. NJPW has worked with AEW & Impact/TNA i...2023
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• A brief history of Cubs neutral site games
Outside the Tokyo Dome for the Cubs/Mets series in 2000 | Al Yellon This weekend, Cubs will play their first games outside North America since 2003. But they’ve played at other neutral sites before and since. LONDON — Tomorrow and Sunday, the Cubs and Cardinals will meet for a two-game series in London, England. It’s the second foray into the UK by Major League Baseball for a London Series...2023
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers preview, Saturday 4/1, 1:20 CT
Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs go for two in a row over the visitors from Wisconsin. Despite the awful weather in Chicago, looks like they're going to get this one in. Saturday notes... UNFAMILIAR TERRITORY: Including Opening Day, the Cubs’ first six games are against division rivals (Brewers and Reds). After that they will play 29 straight games outside the N.L. Central, un...2023
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• Fulton vs Inoue rescheduled for July 25 in Tokyo
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• A brief history of Chicago Cubs neutral site games
The Cubs and Pirates shake hands after the 2019 Little League Classic in Williamsport, Pennsylvania | Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Yes, it’s Iowa. And the Cubs will take part in the second Field of Dreams Game. The Cubs and Reds will participate tonight in the second MLB Field of Dreams game in Dyersville, Iowa. The game begins at 6:15 p.m. CT and will be televised on Fox-TV (full national b...2022
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• Naoya Inoue vs. Ye Joon Kim: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
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• NJPW WRESTLE DYNASTY RESULTS (1/5): Radican’s results & analysis of Takeshita vs. Ishii, Omega vs. Kidd, Sabre vs. Ricochet
NJPWxAEW WRESTLE DYNASTY JANUARY 5, 2025 TOKYO, JAPAN THE TOKYO DOME AIRED LIVE ON NJPW WORLD AND ON TRILLER TV ON PPV Commentators: Walker Stewart, Chris Charlton (A) MOMO WATANABE (w/Thekla) vs. WILLOW NIGHTINGALE vs. [...]...2025
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• NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025 Results – January 6th, 2025

New Japan Pro Wrestling held their New Year Dash!! 2025 event on Monday January 6th, 2025 from the Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. The event aired live on NJPW World. Below are the quick results for NJPW’s New Year Dash!! – 1/6/25: (h/t Cagematch for the results.) Want to discuss wrestling further? Join […] The post NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025 Results – January 6t...2025
• NJPW New Year Dash 2025 Results (1/6/25)
NJPW held the 2025 New Year Dash event earlier today at the Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. You can check out the complete results from the show below: * Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Satoshi Kojima & Yuji Nagata def. Daiki Nagai, Katsuya Murashima & Shoma Kato * Exhibition Match: Josh Barnett vs. Oleg Boltin went […] The post NJPW New Year Dash 2025 Results (1/6/25) appeared first o...2025
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• NJPW New Year Dash!! Results (1/6): Zack Sabre Jr., Tetsuya Naito, More

On January 6th, New Japan Pro-Wrestling presented NJPW New Year Dash!! fom Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. Zack Sabre Jr., Tetsuya Naito, Gabe Kidd, and other stars competed at the show. The results, courtesy of Cagematch, are as follows: RELATED: IWGP World Heavyweight Title Match Set For NJPW New Beginning In Osaka The post NJPW New Year Dash!! Results (1/6): Zack Sabre Jr., Tetsuya ...2025
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• NJPW New Year Dash!! Results (1/6): TMDK vs. CHAOS Headlines
New Japan Pro-Wrestling held its NJPW New Year Dash!! event on January 6 from Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. The event aired on NJPW World. Full results and highlights are below. NJPW New Year Dash!! Results (1/6) - TenKoji (Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima) & Yuji Nagata def. Daiki Nagai, Katsuya Murashima & Shoma Kato - Exhibition Match: Josh Barnett vs. Oleg Boltin went to a five...2025
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• Wrestle Dynasty 2025 Results (1/5/25)
Wrestle Dynasty 2025 was held at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, on Sunday, January 5. You can check out the complete results from the event below: IWGP World Heavyweight Championship Match: Zack Sabre Jr. (c) def. Ricochet. Singles Match: Kenny Omega def. Gabe Kidd. IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship Match: Yota Tsuji (c) def. Jack […] The post Wrestle Dynasty 2025 Results (1/5/25) appear...2025
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• NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty Results 1/5/25
NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty 2025 took place on January 5 from the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. Featured below are complete results of the entire event. The following report was written by Robert Winfree (@WinfreeMMA) and 411Mania.com. NJPW X AEW WRESTLE DYNASTY 2025 RESULTS Pre-Show: Momo Watanabe defeated Willow Nightingale, Athena, and Persephone by […] The post NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty Re...2025
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• Wrestle Dynasty 2025 Results (1/5/24)
Wrestle Dynasty 2025 was held at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, on Sunday, January 5. You can check out the complete results from the event below: IWGP World Heavyweight Championship Match: Zack Sabre Jr. (c) def. Ricochet Singles Match: Kenny Omega def. Gabe Kidd IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship Match: Yota Tsuji (c) def. Jack […] The post Wrestle Dynasty 2025 Results (1/5/24) appeared...2025
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• NJPW Wrestle Dynasty (1/5/2025) Results: Zack Sabre Jr, Kenny Omega, Young Bucks, Mercedes Moné, More
New Japan Pro-Wrestling, Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, All Elite Wrestling & Ring of Honor hosted the collaborative event, “WrestleDynasty,” on January 5, 2025. The event aired on NJPW World live from the mythical Tokyo Dome in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. The show was headlined by Zack Sabre Jr. facing Ricochet for the IWGP World Title. The full results are listed below. Refresh the site for the late...2025
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• Naoya Inoue vs. Ye Joon Kim: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
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• NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty Results: Mercedes Moné and The Young Bucks Capture Championship Gold
The NJPW x AEW: Wrestle Dynasty event took place early Sunday morning at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, featuring a thrilling lineup of top-tier matches and unforgettable moments. Highlights of the Event: - Kenny Omega made his in-ring return, defeating Gabe Kidd in a highly anticipated singles match. -...2025
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• Giulia loses NJPW Strong Women’s Championship amid rumors of heading to WWE
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• Junto Nakatani set to defend his WBO 115-pound belt against Argi Cortes on Monday

Hugely talented Junto Nakatani will put his WBO junior bantamweight title on the line for the first time against Argi Cortes at the Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan on Monday. Nakatani, rated at No. 3 by The Ring at junior bantamweight, believes he will have to pick his moments against his usually sturdy opponent, who gave […] The post Junto Nakatani set to defend his WBO 115-pound belt against Ar...2023
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• Matt Cardona claims partial ownership of WWE women’s tag titles & wins DDT Pro championship in Japan
Matt Cardona added two more championship to his belt collector résumé. First, Cardona is claiming partial ownership of the WWE women’s tag title won by Chelsea Green and Sonya Deville. Since Cardona is married to Green, that makes him one-half of one-half of the WWE women’s tag team champions. I am one half of one half of the WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions…Does that make @stephdelander one half ...2023
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• Eddie Kingston Defeats KENTA To Become New Japan STRONG Openweight Champion
Eddie Kingston has accomplished his dream of winning championship gold in New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Earlier this morning in Tokyo, Japan, on day two of the NJPW Strong Independence Day event in Korakuen Hall, Eddie Kingston defeated Bullet Club’s KENTA to win the New Japan STRONG Openweight Championship for the first time. In the closing moments […] The post Eddie Kingston Defeats KENTA...2023
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• Franco announces retirement after loss to Ioka, explains decision
Joshua Franco has retired from boxing after his loss to Kazuto Ioka | Photo by YUICHI YAMAZAKI/AFP via Getty Images Joshua Franco has decided to hang up the gloves and retire at age 27. Joshua Franco has announced his retirement from boxing at the age of 27, following a loss to Kazuto Ioka on Saturday in Tokyo. The win gave Ioka the WBA junior bantamweight title, which Franco had lost on t...2023
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• A brief history of Cubs neutral site games
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• A brief history of Chicago Cubs neutral site games
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• Thompson upsets Zverev in Japan Open first round
Australian Jordan Thompson is through to the second round of the ATP 500 event in Tokyo, Japan after…...2023
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• Takuma Inoue to defend WBA bantamweight belt against Jerwin Ancajas on Nov. 15

Takuma Inoue will make his first defense of the WBA bantamweight title on Nov. 15 when he faces former titleholder Jerwin Ancajas at Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan. The fight will be broadcast live in the United States on ESPN+ in the early morning hours. Inoue (18-0, 4 knockouts) of Yokohama, Japan won one of […] The post Takuma Inoue to defend WBA bantamweight belt against Jerwin Ancaja...2023
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• Yudai and Gingiro Shigeoka score wins in Japan in doubleheader

Yudai Shigeoka (7-0, 5 knockouts) dropped former world champion Wilfredo Mendez twice en route to scoring a seventh round knockout to win the vacant WBC interim strawweight belt (not recognized by The Ring) at Yoyogi #2 Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan. Shigeoka had been due to face WBC titlist Petchmanee CP Freshmart only for the Thai to […] The post Yudai and Gingiro Shigeoka score wins in Japan in...2023
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• Damian Lillard Tips Off adidas ‘Take On Summer’ Global Tour (PHOTOS)
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• Naoya Inoue to defend his Ring junior featherweight belt vs Luis Nery on May 6

Looks like a date and location has been finalized for the clash between Naoya Inoue and Luis Nery. Inoue will defend his Ring junior featherweight championship on Monday, May 6 at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. The fight will stream live on an ESPN platform, likely ESPN+, and on Lemino in Japan. Boxingscene’s Jake […] The post Naoya Inoue to defend his Ring junior featherweight belt vs Luis...2024
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• Kenshiro Teraji halts game Anthony Olascuaga in ninth round, retains Ring, WBA, WBC 108-lb. titles

Kenshiro Teraji turned back the game challenge of late-substitute Anthony Olascuaga, stopping the inexperienced but talented prospect in the ninth round of an entertaining junior flyweight world championship bout on Saturday at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. Teraji (21-1, 13 KOs), defended his Ring Magazine, WBA and WBC 108-pound titles against the 24-year-old L.A. native, […] The post Kenshi...2023
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• Hiroto Kyoguchi debuts at flyweight, wants two more bouts before going for a title

Former Ring and WBA junior flyweight champion Hiroto Kyoguchi got back to winning ways against Roland Biendima at the Sumida City Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan on May 20. Kyoguchi had lost his unbeaten record and titles at the hands of compatriot Kenshiro Teraji in a unification last November. The 29-year-old returned with a workmanlike 10-round shutout […] The post Hiroto Kyoguchi debuts at flywe...2023
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• Naoya Inoue fights Marlon Tapales with Ring junior featherweight belt at stake on Dec. 26

Naoya Inoue is on the verge of becoming an undisputed champion. Again. Inoue will face Marlon Tapales on Tuesday, December 26, Top Rank officially announced late Tuesday night. The 12-round bout will take place at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan and will stream live on ESPN+ in the United States. At stake will be Inoue’s […] The post Naoya Inoue fights Marlon Tapales with Ring junior featherwei...2023
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• Naoya Inoue vs. Ye Joon Kim: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
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• NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty Results: Mercedes Moné and The Young Bucks Capture Championship Gold
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• Final Line-Up For NJPW x AEW: Wrestle Dynasty, How To Watch
The post Final Line-Up For NJPW x AEW: Wrestle Dynasty, How To Watch first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.The final card for the highly anticipated NJPW x AEW: Wrestle Dynasty event has been confirmed. The show takes place on January 5, 2025, at the iconic Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, starting at 11 PM ET (January 4, 2025). Fans can watch the event on NJPW World and Triller. The event feature...2025
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• New Team Added To IWGP Tag Title Bout With The Young Bucks At NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty 2025
A new championship contest has been announced for night two at the Tokyo Dome. Following the annual NJPW Wrestle Kingdom show on January 4 in Tokyo, Japan, a new tag-team title match was made official for the NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty 2025 show scheduled for the same location on January 5. Now confirmed for […] The post New Team Added To IWGP Tag Title Bout With The Young Bucks At NJPW x AE...2025
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• Wrestle Kingdom 19 Preview: Final Match Card And Start Time
Wrestle Kingdom is just hours away. New Japan Pro Wrestling’s biggest event of the year Wrestle Kingdom 19 takes place on Saturday January 4th, 2025 from the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. The event will air live on NJPW World and Triller TV, with the pre show starting at 2 am ET and the main […] The post Wrestle Kingdom 19 Preview: Final Match Card And Start Time appeared first on BodySl...2025
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• Merry Christmas from BCB!

Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images Hope you got everything you wished for this holiday season. Today is Christmas Day and also, today we stand just 85 days from the Cubs’ 2025 season opener against the Dodgers in Tokyo, Japan. I hope this holiday season, whatever holiday you celebrate, is treating you well and all your wishes come true. Meanwhile, so far this offseason C...2024
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• Reds 3, Cubs 0: Here’s to next year, beginning in Tokyo

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs and Reds matched zeroes for nine innings, but the Cubs couldn’t hold the visitors down in extras. The Cubs put a Spring Training split-squad lineup on the field Sunday at Wrigley against the Reds, and fought them to a 0-0 deadlock after nine innings. Then in the 10th inning, after Ethan Roberts picked off the placed runner — something I don’t t...2024
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• WWE Announces Dakota Kai Is Out Eight To Ten Weeks With A Torn Meniscus
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• Suwama Blames AJPW Triple Crown Champion Katsuhiko Nakajima For Slow March 30th Event Ticket Sales

The All Japan Pro-Wrestling Dream Power Series 2024 Finale event is scheduled for March 30th at the Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. The eight match event features four title bouts and is headlined with a Triple Crown Title match as the champion Katsuhiko Nakajima makes his fifth defense against Yuma Anzai. Also on […] The post Suwama Blames AJPW Triple Crown Champion Katsuhiko Na...2024
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• Nakatini vs. Santiago, Inoue vs. Ancajas: A Stacked Card Will Go Down In Tokyo, Japan This Saturday!
After a pretty quiet weekend schedule for boxing fans (we should of course have seen ... read more Nakatini vs. Santiago, Inoue vs. Ancajas: A Stacked Card Will Go Down In Tokyo, Japan This Saturday! @ Boxing News 24/7...2024