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AEW NJPW Forbidden Door

AEW News

AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door: Gunns/Caster win

CHICAGO -- It appears that production needed a final match in the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door Buy-In. Fortunately, they had about six minutes and some change to fill before the main show began. The NJPW LA Dogo team of Yuya Uemura, Alex Coughlin, Kevin Knight, and The DKC made their entrances to the ring. Gunn Club and The Acclaimed's Max Caster entered with the supergroup's regular rap. One of the younger Gunns thought they were in the Tokyo Dome […]

todayJune 26, 2022 5

AEW NJPW Forbidden Door

AEW News

AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door: Lee/Strickland win tag match

CHICAGO -- Before the third AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door Buy-In preshow match would continue, there was some promo action. Taz kept fanning the fires of an ongoing feud between Team Taz members Ricky Starks and "Powerhouse" Will Hobbs and Swerve In Our Glory. The latter team comprises of Keith Lee and Swerve Strickland. However, this is not the match on the card, as Lee and Strickland's opponents were from NJPW. Their opponents were Yoshinobu Kanemaru and El Desperado. At […]

todayJune 26, 2022 4

AEW NJPW Forbidden Door

AEW News

AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door: Bishamon vs. The Factory

Four matches in AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door PPV pre-show

CHICAGO -- The Buy-In preshow for AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door kicked off Sunday night with tag team action from the United Center. Hirooki Goto and YOSHI-HASHI from Bishamon faced off against The Factory's QT Marshall and Aaron Solo. Kevin Kelly, Excalibur, and Taz were on commentary. NJPW ring announcer Katsuyori Shibata handles ring introductions alongside AEW's Justin Roberts. Goto and HASHI, who are former IWGP tag champions, entered a sold-out United Center, as well as The Factory. This is […]

todayJune 26, 2022 3

AEW Will Ospreay

AEW News

AEW Dynamite tops cable for June 8 episode

KANSAS CITY -- The latest viewership and demo rating for the AEW Dynamite broadcast on TBS has been revealed. Per Brandon Thruston of Wrestlenomics, the June 8 broadcast drew 939,000 viewers. This is down from last week which drew 969,000 viewers. Dynamite drew a 0.34 rating in the key 18-49 demographic. That is down from a 0.4 share last week. Dynamite finished atop cable original demos despite competition from the ABC broadcast of the NBA Finals. This is based on […]

todayJune 10, 2022 10

AEW NJPW Forbidden Door

AEW News

AEW, NJPW to hold co-branded ‘Forbidden Door’ event in Chicago

PITTSBURGH -- It appears that the rumor surrounding a working relationship between All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) is now true. During Wednesday's broadcast of AEW Dynamite on TBS, AEW president Tony Khan made an announcement regarding an upcoming pay-per-view event. During the announcement, Khan introduced the audience to NJPW president Takami Ohbari. The announcement would be interrupted by two familiar faces in NJPW history, Adam Cole and Jay White, who actually made the announcement. It was […]

todayApril 21, 2022 6

AEW News

Khan: Something massive to come for AEW

AEW owner eludes to potential 'big announcements' on Busted Open Radio

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- AEW (All Elite Wrestling) owner Tony Khan has not been secretive about taking in more talent. This is especially true with the mass releases in WWE throughout 2020 and 2021. Targets also include those no longer on contract due to the hiatus of Ring of Honor Wrestling. AEW has taken in many big names into a deep roster. Among them are Adam Cole, Keith Lee, Brody King, Bobby Fish, and Kyle O'Reilly among others. "I will continue […]

todayFebruary 18, 2022 2

Impact Wrestling Eric Young

AEW News

Wrestling Rundown: June 23, 2021 – Evening Edition

We had a feeling that our content inbox would be overflowing with additional wrestling news, so we're going to have an Evening Edition as well. The following is news from Friday, June 23, 2021 as coming in from overnight following our morning report: Eric Young likely to return to wrestling action this fall Eric Young has been enjoying a new lease on life in IMPACT Wrestling, as the dastardly villain leader of the Violent By Design faction. However, an ACL […]

todayJuly 23, 2021 5

Impact ROH

AEW News

Could ROH & Impact pursue inter-promotional plans?

Plans for the promotions to work together fell apart in 2017

As of late, All Elite Wrestling (AEW) has actively been working with Impact Wrestling and New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) via inter-promotional working agreements. It appears that the "Forbidden Door" has been kicked wide open, leaving plenty of room for exciting matches that were previously impossible. It takes a lot of footwork to arrange a deal between two companies, especially those without a huge television audience or even a large footprint in the U.S. Unfortunately, some deals do not always […]

todayMay 3, 2021 3

NJPW News

NJPW cancels 2020 Wrestle Dynasty event at MSG, prepares for 2021 show

NEW YORK/TOKYO (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Japan's most prestigious wrestling organization will not be stopping in New York City this summer, according to a news release Wednesday. New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) made the announcement on their website that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they will not hold their Wrestle Dynasty 15 event. The event was to take place at NYC's Madison Square Garden on August 22. Mark this as the third NJPW show canceled in 2020 The cancellation marks the third […]

todayMay 6, 2020 10

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