Author: Sonal Lad

With the Best of Super Juniors this past May being a stand-out event for NJPW and really showcasing it’s Junior Heavyweight talent, this year’s Super J Cup in the US set to do the same. Set over three days with two brackets and 16 competitors, it collected some of the best talent across the world and pitted them against each other. Night one of the Super J Cup in Seattle, Washington saw all 16 competitors fighting in their respective first rounds and we had some amazing first-time match ups after a tag match between Young Lions Ren Narita and Shota…

With Summer coming to an end, Bar Wrestling is keeping the heat alive with their next show Don’t talk to me until I’ve had some coffee. Taking place tomorrow (21st August) at the Bootleg Theater in Los Angeles, we’ve had some match announcements bound to get you excited for a show. Of course, there will be more matches on the card and they’re all subject to change, but it will give you a feel of the kind of show it will be. You won’t be needing any coffee to stay awake for this show. Taya Valkyrie & John Hennigan vs.…

It hasn’t even been a more than a few weeks since the G1 and NJPW are traveling across the world for another tour – this time for the Junior Heavyweights. The Super J-Cup is a long-standing New Japan tradition starting in 1994 with winners such as the creator Jushin Thunder Liger, Kushida and Naomichi Marufuji. This year, the tournament is being held across three days in America (Seattle, San Fransisco, and Los Angeles) featuring some of the best talent from across the world! Here’s a little preview of the tournament and a look at the first set of match up’s…

In a G1 that consisted of hard-hitting matches, winning streaks and the likes of Toru Yano playing spoilsport again this year, it all came to a G1 Climax 29 final with the A Block winner Kota Ibushi v B Block winner Jay White. https://twitter.com/njpwworld/status/1160856038779715585 Neither men had an easy ride in this tournament from the get-go. Jay White had lost his first 3 in a row and Ibushi fell on the first night to Kenta before dropping another match to Evil. However, both men had other ideas. Ibushi’s aim was to get back to the final of the G1 and…

Bar Wrestling is bringing in the Summer with their show on August 1st, And Out Come The Wolves. At the American Legion Post 241, the well-loved LA promotion is bringing a huge bunch of stars to this show. We’ve got your Bar favorites but also some surprises which are literally so exciting you’d be stupid not to go. It’ll be a great way to start August and is the perfect mix of single and tag matches as Bar Wrestling presents And Out Come The Wolves. Brian Cage & Scott Steiner vs. Joey Ryan & Orange Cassidy Would you ever imagine…

The state of California has produced some amazing talent in the wrestling business. Jake Atlas is no exception to this and is one of the brightest stars in the industry today. Born in El Monte, California, Atlas found his love of wrestling through lucha libre. He was first introduced to the sport when he lived with Mexico and would attend shows in Tijuana. With his family, he grew up watching wrestling with his mum and dad who both watched the sport as children. From the start, Atlas was attracted to the acrobatics of the lucha style. It was obviously worlds…

Bar Wrestling is back with yet another amazingly named show. Sashay Away at the Bootleg Theatre on June 12th already promises to be an amazing show with so many stars. With the matches announced, here’s a preview of the show which will make you need to go and watch the show. Obviously, the card is subject to change but there is something here to satisfy any wrestling fan’s needs. Scorpio Sky v Tyler Bateman If any of you read the Bar history piece released a few days ago, you know that Scorpio Sky and Tyler Bateman are two Bar veterans.…

In a world where wrestling can seem very serious and full of a lot of negativity, it’s always nice to have somewhere to go where it’s all a bit of fun, Bar Wrestling is that place.  Bar Wrestling is based in SoCal. It is a promotion where anything is possible and the crowd’s go to have a lot of fun, a bit like PWG. The first show on the 6th August 2017 was the first glance fans got of what this new promotion was going to give and, looking back, it really set the tone for the company. We had…

When it seems as if Bar Wrestling can’t come up with even more amazing and random names, Bar 36 proves everyone wrong. With the oddly named show Pickle Jar Hero at the American Legion, Bar Wrestling continues to give us some amazing wrestling cards with an array of talent. As usual, here’s a quick rundown of all the matches and announcements we’ve had on the cards. Obviously the card is subject to change, but hopefully, it will get you excited for the show! Tyler Bateman and Darby Allin When this match was announced, it seemed like heaven! We’ve been given…

The AEW Double or Northing card is full of some amazing matchups that most people could only dream of. One of these is the tag team championship match for the AAA tag titles between The Young Bucks (Nick and Matt Jackson) and Lucha Bros (Pentagon Jr and Rey Fenix). After ambushing Nick and Matt Jackson at the Double or Nothing press conference, the Lucha Bros made their statement that they were the number one tag team in the world. The duo left the Bucks battered on the stage and obviously, the Bucks weren’t going to let another team take what…