AEW x NJPW x CMLL x STARDOM Forbidden Door last night was a strong pay-per-view that gave AEW a clear road to All In: London, even if the “Forbidden Door” concept itself does not feel as fresh or untouchable as it once did. The wrestling delivered, the final stretch gave the show real weight, Will … Read more
AEW x NJPW x CMLL x STARDOM Forbidden Door arrives tonight from the SAP Center in San Jose, California with one of the most talented cards AEW will put in front of fans all year, but also one of the most uneven roads the Forbidden Door brand has had to navigate. On paper, this is … Read more
It is Saturday, and the wrestling world is moving in several different directions at once. WWE is trying to shape AAA into something that feels bigger than just another side project. CM Punk’s return has once again become its own conversation before he has even stepped back onto television. TNA is heading into Slammiversary weekend … Read more
AEW Dynamite rolls into Rio Rancho, New Mexico tonight with one final chance to make AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door feel like a true destination instead of just another stacked AEW pay-per-view wearing an international coat of paint. On paper, tonight’s card is loaded. Konosuke Takeshita defends the AEW International Championship against Ricochet, Swerve Strickland … Read more
Last night’s MLW Fusion 200: You Choose Violence felt like a milestone episode that actually tried to earn the milestone label. Instead of treating episode 200 like a clip-show celebration or a normal weekly card with a bigger name slapped on it, MLW loaded the night with lucha libre prestige, a major championship change, CONTRA … Read more
Major League Wrestling has a milestone night on its hands as MLW Fusion celebrates its 200th episode with a special double header that feels less like a normal weekly show and more like a pressure point for the entire promotion. Tonight’s card has a little bit of everything: a chaotic World Heavyweight Championship scene involving … Read more
The second week of MLW Fusion’s new season delivered a more focused episode than last week’s two-hour premiere. Tonight’s show did not attempt to overload the audience with too many matches or developments at once. Instead, MLW concentrated on the stories that already matter: Shotzi’s immediate rise to the top of the women’s division, The … Read more
Major League Wrestling returned to weekly television last Saturday night with a supersized two-hour season premiere that did exactly what a relaunch episode needed to accomplish. MLW reintroduced its roster, established several clear championship directions and gave viewers multiple reasons to return one week later. Tonight’s episode of Fusion is where the real work begins. … Read more
Maple Leaf Pro hit Las Vegas last night for MULTIVERSE and delivered the kind of show that made its identity a little clearer. This was not built like a promotion running one central blood feud or one defining house style. It was built like a Scott D’Amore card during WrestleMania week: inter-promotional talent, different styles … Read more
Maple Leaf Pro is still a new promotion, but it is not a cold start. Scott D’Amore has positioned it as both a revival of the old Maple Leaf Wrestling name and a modern international project built around partnerships, outside talent, and a presentation that feels closer to a traditional supercard than a stripped-down indie. … Read more
