Image: @JohnnyLandmine Since we’re now a quarter of the way through the year, and it looks like live wrestling might be on the backburner for the forseeable future, what better…
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I’ve been trying to write about Stardom for months. It’s been hard to see any clear direction in the company’s endless, seemingly circular faction wars; I couldn’t see where the…
Maki Itoh v Asuza Takigawa (Idol Lumberjack Death Match) Tokyo Joshi Pro Brand New Wrestling ~ The Beginning Of A New Era ~ Korakuen Hall, Tokyo 26 August 2017 In a…
Arisa Nakajima & Tsukasa Fujimoto v Maruko Nagasaki & Mio Momono 1st Round Tournament Match For the Vacant International Ribbon Tag Team Championship Ice Ribbon Yokohama Ribbon 2017 ‘Autumn’ 23rd…
Please note: the three matches discussed here are all available to view on Stardom World for the low low price of 750 Yen per month. There may be other ways of…
As was dealt with in January’s feature on Our Hopes and Fears for 2017, WWE has of late aspired to Florentino Perez-like levels of acquisitiveness in ramping up its ambitions to…
Wrestling fans… they’re here. Behold, the first round of results from our very own end-of-year awards, the Stompies. We, the members of the Facebook group which gave birth to this…
Momo Watanabe v Jungle Kyona Stardom 5 Star Grand Prix, 11th of September 2016 Shin-Kiba First Ring The match: It’s the penultimate day of Stardom’s 5 Star Grand Prix tournament,…
How many heel turns can you list that have properly haunted you? Whose sense of injustice you couldn’t shake days or weeks later, even when you know it’s probably a…