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  1. Geese

    WWE wants to sign Jay White

    He's the hottest heel act today and the WWE has taken notice. He had an impressive showing at Wrestle Kingdom 14 and the WWE wants to sign him. https://www.sportskeeda.com/wwe/wwe-rumors-many-superstars-desperate-to-work-with-top-njpw-star-company-could-sign-him
  2. Geese

    Lance Archer's future with NJPW is uncertain

    Lance Archer's future with NJPW is uncertain as he's on a tour-to-tour deal with the company and not under a contract. He was interviewed: "As of right now, I don't have an annual style contract. I've just been a tour-by-tour guy for eight and a half years."...
  3. Geese

    NJPW lost its US TV deal because they refused to work with Impact

    NJPW lost its US TV deal a year early because Anthem offered them an ultimatum: have a working relationship with Impact Wrestling (i.e. NJPW wrestlers compete on Impact's show) or lose their TV deal on AXS. NJPW refused and their TV deal was yanked...
  4. Geese

    Jon Moxley is Sports Illustrated Wrestler of the Year

    Jon Moxley is number one on Sports Illustrated's Most Important Wrestler of the Year. Here is the full list: https://www.ringsidenews.com/2019/12/28/jon-moxley-tops-important-wrestler-of-the-year-list-for-2019/
  5. Geese

    AXS cancels NJPW's US TV deal

    New Japan Pro Wrestling's TV deal on AXS has been canceled. All NJPW shows will no longer air on AXS, including this year's Wrestle Kingdom. Ever since Anthem bought a majority stake in AXS, it has given its own brand Impact Wrestling a premium TV slot and has decided it no longer wants NJPW on...
  6. Geese

    Kill Bill Vol. 3 could happen

    Quentin Tarantino is considering Kill Bill: Volume 3. Tarantino "recently sat down for dinner with [Uma] Thurman and after years of pondering over the project and fans' requests, has an idea of what he would do with it."...
  7. Geese

    Could NJPW America fail?

    A recent editorial in PWMania by Jim LaMotta said it could be the case. He writes, "When the project was announced, NJPW said that there will be roughly two dozen events scheduled for next year and will continue it’s current Japanese schedule as well. I would say that this is a tough scenario...
  8. Geese

    Ray Donovan

    The official Ray Donovan thread.
  9. Geese

    Billions

    The official Billions discussion thread
  10. Geese

    Could Miguel Berchelt be one of the All-time Greats?

    Berchelt successfully defended his WBC junior lightweight title against Jason Sosa, knocking him down in the 2nd and 4th rounds in what was a brutal beatdown. Berchelt himself showed very good defense in toe-to-toe exchanges, barely getting hit by Sosa's punches. Ever since he defeated...
  11. Geese

    Stardom wants to sign Kairi Sane and Io Shirai

    Stardom wants to sign Kairi Sane and Io Shirai once their WWE deals expire. https://www.ewrestlingnews.com/news/report-stardom-wants-to-sign-io-shirai-kairi-sane-when-their-wwe-deals-expire
  12. Geese

    EVIL is getting a singles push

    As reported in the Wrestling Observer, EVIL is getting a singles push and will be moving away from Los Ingobernables de Japon in the coming weeks. https://www.ewrestlingnews.com/news/report-njpw-planning-a-big-singles-push-for-evil
  13. Geese

    Ronda Rousey documentary

    A Ronda Rousey documentary will coming out on November 19 titled The Ronda Rousey Story: Through My Father's Eyes. https://www.tpww.net/2019/11/various-new-ronda-rousey-documentary-njpw-lions-break-project-2-us-tour-cards-indies/
  14. Geese

    Harold Meij addresses Kenny Omega ban rumors

    NJPW President Harold Meij has addressed the rumors circulating that NJPW has tried to get Kenny Omega banned from wrestling in Japan for a decade: "There was some unbelievable rumors New Japan Pro Wrestling tried to prevent Kenny Omega from entering Japan, but there was no reason why a company...
  15. Geese

    Booker T doesn't respect Dave Meltzer

    Booker T doesn't respect Dave Meltzer's opinion and says most of the boys in the locker room don't value his reports, either. Booker said, "Especially when 90 percent of them aren't accurate, I would say 99.999 percent of them that were written about me weren't accurate." Booker never "sat down"...
  16. Geese

    NXT Wrestlers will not receive pay raises despite TV Deal

    Although WWE is getting $30 million a year from the USA Network to air NXT, NXT wrestlers will not receive a pay increase from this TV deal and a majority of their salaries are well below $100,000 per year. David Starr, an indy wrestler and an advocate for wrestlers unionization has said, "I've...
  17. Geese

    Rocky Romero is Releasing a Rap Album

    Rocky Romero is releasing a rap album titled Sneaky Style which will be available on Spotify and Bandcamp. https://uproxx.com/prowrestling/rocky-romero-talks-new-album-new-japan-pro-wrestling-america/ Rocky is a straight-up OG Gangsta' and if you don't buy his rap album you is whack, yo. You's...
  18. Geese

    Morale in the WWE is low

    Morale amongst wrestlers in the WWE is low. It states the numbers of "stars looking to leave WWE for All Elite Wrestling would 'blow your mind'" and the list of stars who want to leave includes "Randy Orton, Rusev, The Revival, Harper, Mike Kanellis, just to name a few." Jon Moxley has said...
  19. Geese

    STARDOM to get TV Deal

    Ever since Bushiroad, New Japan's parent company, has bought Stardom Dave Meltzer has reported "these plans will take effect starting January and include a big marketing push in wrestling magazines and billboards. Stardom will also begin airing their shows on the BS NTV and Tokyo MX cable...
  20. Geese

    WWE wanted to buy STARDOM

    Before the women's promotion STARDOM was sold to NJPW, Triple H and WWE officials met with STARDOM officials because the WWE wanted to buy STARDOM. According to Dave Meltzer, "WWE reportedly wanted to use the STARDOM promotion to help build up the women's roster of their planned NXT Japan...