AEW made their debut in Wales on Wednesday in the last stop on the road to All In. For the first time ever, the Utilitia Arena in Cardiff was the host of tapings of AEW Dynamite and Collision. Fans were treated to four hours of wrestling, including a fantastic match between Kazuchika Okada & Claudio … Read more
Crater was one of the new monster wrestlers brought in for the World of Sport reboot in 2018. The huge, masked villain bore a resemblance to Bane from the Batman comics, and cut a demonic figure when he stepped inside the ring. Evoking the pure size and presence of the likes of Giant Haystacks from … Read more
Marty Jones doesn’t think he’s had his last match yet. The English wrestling legend is one of the most iconic wrestlers from the days of World of Sport. He was a technical wizard, a wrestler beloved by both fans and wrestlers alike. Marty Jones is noted as being part of William Regal‘s favourite ever match, … Read more
The world of professional wrestling was rocked on October 19, 2019, by the tragic death of Adrian McCallum, better known by his ring name, Lionheart. A beloved figure in the British wrestling scene, Lionheart’s sudden passing at the age of 36 left fans, colleagues, and friends in shock, mourning the loss of a talent whose … Read more
Trent Seven was completely exonerated after being accused of some horrendous stuff during the Speaking Out movement. June 2020 was a tough time for British wrestling. COVID did a number of the indie scene, with so many wrestlers put out of work when the country shut down. That got even worse when David Starr was … Read more
Tegan Nox almost retired due to the toll her various knee injuries took on her mental health. The Welsh star has suffered from numerous injuries during her WWE career, including three separate ACL tears, in both knees. This halted her progress in two Mae Young Classic tournaments, and seemingly put an end to her chances … Read more
Get ready for a huge debut show from Salford City Wrestling on October 18th, 2024! “Take the Throne” is the inaugural event for Salford City Wrestling. The night will feature a tournament to crown the King of Salford. The tournament will consist of three singles matches at the start of the show, with the winners … Read more
TNA has always been one of the most-watched wrestling promotions in the UK, although that has fallen off in recent years. Back in the late-2000s, the show drew more weekly viewers than the WWE. While this was mainly due to TNA Impact being available on freeview channel Challenge (plus the success of the Wrestling Channel … Read more
It seems to be me that the prevailing opinion is that Nigel McGuinness‘ famous clash with KENTA in Ring of Honor is considered disappointing. Fans had been dreaming of the match for years. They were clamouring to see the best the UK and Japan had to offer battling in the ring to see who was … Read more
WWE’s Finn Balor was the architect behind RevPro’s partnership with NJPW. Without the Irishman, the company many not even be in business, let alone drawing thousand of fans each week.