NJPW and Willow Nightingale made a show for the history books. Sunday, at NJPW Resurgence, New Japan Pro Wrestling crowned the first ever NJPW Strong Women’s Champion—Willow Nightingale. The winner was decided through a one-night tournament consisting of two first round matches and one final match. In the first round, Mercedes Moné faced Stephanie Vaquer…
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Tournament to crown first NJPW Strong Women’s Champion announced
New Japan Pro Wrestling is once again celebrating women’s wrestling in a big way. Thursday evening, NJPW announced there would be a one-night tournament to crown the inaugural NJPW Strong Women’s Champion featuring women from CMLL, AEW, and Stardom, along with Mercedes Moné. The tournament will take place at NJPW Strong Resurgence 2023 on May…
Taya Valkyrie signs with All Elite Wrestling
Taya Valkyrie is the newest addition to the AEW women’s division. During tonight’s “AEW Dynamite”, live from Winnipeg, Canadian native Taya Valkyrie arrived to the ring to confront Jade Cargill after she issued an open challenge for her TBS Championship. Shortly after, it was announced Valkyrie is the newest member of the AEW women’s division….
KiLynn King confirms IMPACT signing
KiLynn King is joining one of the best women’s wrestling divisions around. On Wednesday, while on Wrestling News Co.’s “Ten Count”, KiLynn King confirmed with host Steve Fall that she has signed with IMPACT Wrestling. When Fall asked how she feels joining the Knockouts Division, King shared how she knew it was just a matter…
Liv Morgan to make acting debut in thriller ‘The Kill Room’
Liv Morgan will soon be the next WWE Superstar to crossover to film. As first reported by Matt Grobar of Deadline, the self-proclaimed scary movie lover will make her acting debut in the upcoming thriller The Kill Room. Produced by Yale Entertainment, the film follows a hitman, his boss, and an art dealer after their…
Sasha Banks and Naomi: “Grin and Bear It” Narrative is Harmful
By: Katrina Blake Sasha Banks and Naomi are well-decorated and well-loved WWE Superstars. Mercedes Varnado, known to us wrestling fans as Sasha Banks, is one of the most decorated female champions in WWE. Ever since she made her debut in December 2012, she has been a household name. Her match against Bayley in 2015 was…