Willow Nightingale wins the inaugural NJPW Strong Women’s Championship

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…

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….

Britt Baker wins the women’s Owen Hart Foundation Tournament

Britt Baker has surpassed seven other bracket competitors to become the inaugural winner of the women’s Owen Hart Foundation Tournament. During Sunday’s Double Or Nothing event, AEW aired the final match of the women’s tournament, featuring Ruby Soho and Britt Baker. Even after Soho put Baker into a Sharp Shooter, Baker managed to land counter…

Athena officially signs with All Elite Wrestling

Athena is officially All Elite. Sunday, after Jade Cargill successfully defended her title against challenger Anna Jay, Athena made her debut for AEW at Double Or Nothing 2022. The former NXT Women’s Champion came to the aid of Jay and Kris Statlander, after Cargill and her Baddies, Kiera Hogan and Red Velvet, ganged up on…

AQA officially signs with All Elite Wrestling

ROW Wrestling School graduate AQA is All Elite. Wednesday, high-flying AQA appeared for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) on Dynamite, challenging Jade Cargill for her TBS Championship in a TBS Title Open Challenge. Though Cargill retained her title in another strong showing, AQA connected with the fans, most notably after landing an impressive Shooting Star Press,…