Two Big Announcements for SmackDown, Batista on SD 1000 Advice
The Rusev Day tag team is no more as evidenced by Aiden English turning on Rusev only a few weeks ago before insinuating that Lana had an affair with him behind Rusev’s back. Of course,…
Daily Update: McGregor conference call, Corgan & TNA, Austin Aries
THE ROUND-UP The latest from the F4W Staff NEWS Anthem announces funding of TNA, but Billy Corgan not done fighting yet UFC 205 conference call: Conor McGregor & Eddie Alvarez at 5 PM EST The…
Marty Scurll defeats Will Ospreay to win the ROH TV title
Image: Ring of Honor Will Ospreay’s reign as Ring of Honor World Television Champion didn’t last very long. Ospreay dropped the title to Marty Scurll in London on Sunday at the final stop of ROH’s…
The Week In British Wrestling: Broken Matt Hardy comes to the UK
Main image by David J Wilson Here’s five things you need to know about British wrestling this week: 1) Broken Matt Hardy deleted East Kilbride and Kilmarnock Over for an “evening with” series, as well as a…
Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/28): Sting defeats Hollywood Hogan at Starrcade 1997
1876 New York City, New York: – James Owens defeated James McLaughlin to win the American Collar-and-Elbow Title 1949 Des Moines, Iowa: – Leroy McGuirk defeated Billy Goelz for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title …
Daily Pro Wrestling History (01/14): Christian Cage wins NWA/TNA gold
1943 Kansas City, Kansas: – Lee Wyckoff defeated Ed “Strangler” Lewis for the Kansas City Midwest Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Title 1946 Hollywood, California: – Ernie Piluso defeated Red Berry to win the World Light…
Israeli public radio apologises after playing Hitler’s favourite composer Richard Wagner
Israel’s public broadcaster has apologised for playing the music of anti-Semitic composer Richard Wagner, calling it an “error.” Classical radio station Kol HaMusica on Friday broadcast Wagner’s Twilight of the gods" (Gotterdammerung) despite the country’s…
Daily Pro Wrestling History (02/05): ECW Double Tables 1995
1920 Wichita, Kansas: – World Heavyweight Champion Joe Stecher beat Paul Martinson 2 falls to 0 1961 Omaha, Nebraska: – Dr. X (Bill Miller) defeated Don Leo Jonathan for the Omaha World Heavyweight Title 1964…
Daily Pro Wrestling History (02/25): WWF No Way Out 2001
1960 Kansas City, Kansas: – Joe Hamilton fought Nick Roberts to a draw – Lee Henning & Taro Myaki defeated Pancho Villa Lopez & Rocky Lee – Bob Geigel defeated Gory Guerrero via DQ in…
London firm ‘helped North Korea evade UN sanctions’ on coal sales
A London-based firm is being investigated by the British authorities on suspicion of indirectly aiding North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme, after it allegedly evaded UN sanctions on the dictatorship, The Telegraph can reveal. Amet Ventures…