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Earlier today, Major League Wrestling announced they have re-signed one of its rising stars. As a founding member of The Dynasty, Richard Holliday has become a prominent figure in the company. He currently holds the Caribbean Championship which he captured this past January from Puerorican wrestling legend, Savio Vega. To read the press release in its entirety please see below. NEW YORK — Major League Wrestling today announced it has re-signed founding member of the Dynasty and Caribbean Champion Richard Holliday to a new multi-year deal. Holliday first joined MLW in 2018 and quickly emerged as a premier competitor, winning…

In a news brief sent out earlier today by IWTV, the streaming service adds new promotions to its growing lineup of content. The inclusion of this content comes after they announced that Japanese promotion FREEDOMS’ content will also be joining their roster. Among the promotions added to its service includ AAW Pro and AWS. To read the bulletin in its entirety please see it in its entirety below. IWTV Adds New Promotions and Digital Archives Effective today Starting today, IWTV will begin releasing big events – and in some cases entire digital archives – of several major independent wrestling promotions.…

Independent Wrestling TV (IWTV) has announced that Japanese deathmatch wrestling promotion Pro-Wrestling FREEDOMS will be coming. Japanese independent wrestling powerhouse FREEDOMS is coming to IWTV. The promotion, which is known for its hard-hitting style and brutal deathmatches, will be releasing 15+ events from its 2019 catalog starting Monday, June 1. The library features Japanese death match legends Jun Kasai and Masashi Takeda, plus Takashi Sasaki, Toru Sugiura, Ciclope, Miedo Extremo, and more. You can watch FREEDOMS on June 1 with your IWTV subscription. Emerging in 2009, FREEDOMS has recently developed relationships with other independent wrestling promotions in the United States.…

In an announcement made earlier today, New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) has announced they will cancel the Best of the Super Juniors 27 tournament. Recently, Tama Tonga spoke about how the company is as committed to keeping its athletes safe as it is its fans. To see the announcement in its entirety readers can do so, below. In response to the continuing Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, and in light of the extension of state of emergency measures across Japan, New Japan Pro-Wrestling has arrived at the decision to cancel all events on the Best of the Super Junior 27 tour that was…

Powerslam TV sent out the following press release in regards to their content. The streaming app has announced that UK Wrestling powerhouse, Insane Championship Wrestling (ICW) will be adding content to Powerslam TV. To see the press release in its entirety, readers can do so below. U.K. PRO WRESTLING POWERHOUSE, INSANE CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING (ICW) ADDING CONTENT TO POWERSLAM.TV Powerslam.TV team to be working with yet another of the biggest names in the indie pro wrestling world! Los Angeles, CA May 5, 2020 – Powerslam.TV, the world’s largest indie pro wrestling channel, is now working with U.K. pro wrestling powerhouse Insane…

MLW sent out a press release earlier today. As a result, Major League Wrestling (MLW) has announced that it will reschedule the June 12th Chicago event, as a result. They have moved the event to June 5th, 2021. Readers can see the press release below in its entirety. CHICAGO — Major League Wrestling has moved its June 12 event in Chicago at Cicero Stadium to Saturday, June 5, 2021. All tickets purchased for the originally scheduled date will be honored at this time. League officials continue to monitor the on-going coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic and under the advisement of medical experts…

In a recent interview with SI.com, NJPWs Tama Tonga discusses a number of different topics. Among those were the current climate and the treatment of wrestling promotions in North America in comparison to Japan. Tonga discussed how the countries decision takes into consideration all involved. As a former US Air Force veteran, Tonga has traveled back and forth from country to country to gauge the outlook from a different perspective. There is a different sense of unity in Japan…Here in America, the show must go on. Money needs to come in, so the wrestlers are still wrestling. New Japan stopped…

Big Japan Pro Wrestling listed on Twitter that they are canceling their upcoming tournament. BJW also shared that they will, in fact, be crowdfunding to ensure the promotions operations continue. COVID-19 has continued to leave several promotions all over the world seeking alternate methods to stay afloat, and Big Japan Pro Wrestling is no different. The tweet is nothing short of dire explaining Big Japan Pro Wrestling’s current situation. The promotion understands potential contributors to personal situations in the process. Readers can see the translated tweet below along with the original tweet. Dainippon Professional Wrestling has decided to postpone or…

In the following press release sent earlier today, (Major League Wrestling) announced MLW Will Stream AAA Lucha Fighter. The show typically airs weekly. However, this week the program will air on Major League Wrestling’s Facebook page. To read the release in its entirety please do so below. MEXICO —  Major League Wrestling (“MLW”) today announced that the league’s Facebook page, Facebook.com/majorleaguewrestling will stream AAA’s live LUCHA FIGHTER series this Saturday night at 9pm ET. MLW continues its collaboration with Mexico’s grandest Lucha Libre organization, AAA, as AAA presents the live Lucha Fighter quarterfinals event for free.   Lucha Fighter is a unique…

In a statement made today by WWE.com Joe Hennig aka Curtis Axel has officially been released by the company. WWE has come to terms on the release of Curtis Axel. We wish him all the best in his future endeavors. Axel’s adds to the growing list of talent the WWE has released recently. It was only a couple of weeks ago upon where the company announced a slew of releases. With a number of names being already announced a number more are speculated to also be included as well. Axel has been with WWE and its developmental promotions since 2007. He first…