The WWE inducted Ozzy Osbourne and William Shatner into its Wrestling Hall of Fame Tuesday, April 6th, with Osbourne sending in an acceptance video for a ceremony, which took place last week. The former Black Sabbath singer made his debut at WrestleMania 2 in 1986, when he and Captain Lou …
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Maybe Kenny Omega’s head was still spinning from a loss of blood. After all, it hadn’t even been 48 hours since Chris Jericho busted him open with Omega’s own IWGP United States Championship belt. Or perhaps New Japan Pro Wrestling‘s first-ever U.S. titleholder was exhausted after exacting revenge on Y2J …
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In a professional world marred with contract disputes and conflicts over ownership rights, the WWE is usually the company flexing its muscles to withhold character names and keeping wrestlers’ gimmicks hostage. But this year, a long-enduring legal dispute kept the WWE from utilizing one of the most popular characters in …
Read More »Kairi Sane on Conquering at Mae Young Classic, Heading to Houston
Only in professional wrestling can a former yachting champion and aspiring actress from Japan conquer a South Dakotan MMA veteran known more for grounding opponents with chokeholds than outracing them in high-seas regattas. Such was the scene last night, as recent NXT signee and ex-World Wonder Ring Stardom standout Kairi …
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