Author: Mark Blake

News! News! Get your news! Read all about it right here! Welcome one and all, to your weekly irrelevant round-up of the weeks hottest stories in pro wrestling, Pro Wrestling Post Week In Review 6/9/19. As always, I, “Smart” Mark Blake, have scoured the internet to find the biggest and most interesting stories. And what a week it’s been! Chris Jericho Gives His Opinions On Headlining Double Or Nothing And Dominion The Painmaker took part in an NJPW press conference yesterday to promote his main event match against Kazuchika Okada at Dominion earlier today. He spoke in length about the history…

At today’s NJPW Dominion event, Japanese wrestling great KENTA (formerly Hideo Itami in WWE) debuted and inserted himself into the G1 Climax in a few weeks time. He was introduced into the arena by wrestling legend Katsuyori Shibata. It’s too soon to understand if there’s an alliance between the two. https://twitter.com/MrLARIATO/status/1137646822472802304 https://twitter.com/njpwglobal/status/1137649492356808704 https://twitter.com/MrLARIATO/status/1137647490461818881 At the beginning of the year, it was announced by WWE that they releasing Itami. It was widely thought that he would return to his former home of Pro Wrestling NOAH where he made his name. WWE officials see NOAH as no competition to themselves In his…

Yesterday Jon Moxley sent a warning to all those in NJPW. After winning the IWGP United States Championship from Juice Robinson, he cut a backstage promo warning against anyone who wanted to challenge him for his title. He also thanks New Japan Pro Wrestling for giving him the chance to wrestle for them. And for giving him the freedom to wrestle as he sees fit: “First and foremost, I want to say thank you to New Japan Pro Wrestling. “Thank you for giving me this opportunity to come over here. thank you for welcoming me with open arms, making me…

Will Ospreay gave his opinion earlier today on the lack of Junior Heavyweights on the 6.9 Dominion poster and a lot-lot more. The poster featuring Chris Jericho vs Kazuchika Okada, Kota Ibushi vs Tetsuya Naito and Taichi vs Tomohiro Ishii, was bemoaned by Ospreay, the two time Battle Of The Super Juniors winner, for the lack of Juniors: “There isn’t a junior heavyweight on the poster, not even the champion. There’s two heavyweights on here that I’ve beaten, but no juniors. It’s time to rectify that. That’s why I’m moving to Japan, to give back. Some people have left—and fair play—take…

In the last hour PROGRESS Wrestling announced that Sendai Girls Pro Wrestling co-founder Meiko Satomura will challenge for the Women’s Championship at Chapter 95. The match will take place on September 15th at the world famous Alexander Palace. https://twitter.com/ThisIs_Progress/status/1136336946903564289 This is huge news as the show will be Meiko’s PROGRESS Wrestling debut. And she’s been inserted into a championship match. Against who remains to be seen. Her reputation has come on in leaps and bounds in the past few years. From co-founding Sendai Girls Pro Wrestling to traveling the world in her 24-year career. Picking up titles in AAAW, Stardom,…

Welcome folks to this week’s Quick Hits Recapatory! Each and every week myself, co-editor Brandi Wagner and editor in chief Marc Madison will take turns on giving you loyal readers what we think are the highlights of the week’s WWE Raw and SmackDown Live. All of us here at Pro Wrestling Post believe that there’s enough negative attention drawn to the WWE and wrestling in general, all over the internet. And because of that, we will only be looking at the positives of the main WWE weekly programming. This week I, Mark Blake, will be stepping into the breach and…

News! News! Get your news! Read all about it right here! Welcome one and all, to your weekly irrelevant round-up of the weeks hottest stories in pro wrestling, Pro Wrestling Post Week In Review 5/26/19. As always, I, “Smart” Mark Blake, have scoured the internet to find the biggest and most interesting stories. And what a week it’s been! In one of the biggest weeks outside of WrestleMania week, the whole world has been watching All Elite Wrestling. And I’d be remiss not to mention the show and what happened….. AEW Double Or Nothing Fallout The dust is beginning to…

We here at Pro Wrestling Post are counting down the days to AEW’s Double Or Nothing by giving you readers a #WhatToExpect on every match on the card. Yesterday Sonal spoke about the women’s three-way match between Dr. Britt Baker vs Kylie Rae vs Nyla Rose and today I’m giving you two of the best young Lucha/Cruiserweights in the world today. They are Kip Sabian vs Sammy Guevara. With a very big and talented roster, it was always inevitable that there would be too many matches for the main card. Enter The Buy-In which serves as the pre-show to the…

News! News! Get your news! Read all about it right here! Welcome one and all, to your weekly irrelevant round-up of the weeks hottest stories in pro wrestling. As always, I, “Smart” Mark Blake, have scoured the internet to find the biggest and most interesting stories. So kick back, put your feet up and feast your eyes on this week’s Pro Wrestling Post Week In Review 5/19/19! Ric Flair’s Scheduled Surgery Postponed Until Monday Many of you would have woken to the news last Thursday to find that the Nature Boy Ric Flair was hospitalized. In true TMZ fashion, they ran…

Next Sunday, May 26, WWE will air a special Performance Center Combine. It will begin at 12 PM EST and is scheduled to last for eight hours. As the title suggests, the combine will take place at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. This special airs over Memorial Day weekend and comes hot on the heels of All Elite Wrestling’s Double Or Nothing PPV. The WWE combine (usually held in the NFL, NBA, and the NHL) is basically a competition where the WWE Superstars that attend the Performance Center compete over different events to see who is the best.…