Kristen Ashly of Bell To Belles interviewed Donna Del Mondo members Giulia and Syuri for Pro Wrestling Illustrated on the legacy of their faction, international aspirations, their new tag team ALK, and remaining dominant both in tag team wrestling and singles competition. Ashly noted that every member of Donna Del Mondo debuted and trained in…
Category: Stardom
STARDOM postpones the rest of its August shows
On Thursday, STARDOM postponed the rest of its August shows after a second member of the roster tested positive for COVID-19. Last weekend, the Joshi promotion canceled its Aug. 15 show in Osaka, Japan. The night before the event, someone who didn’t come on the road trip tested positive for COVID-19, forcing them to put…
STARDOM cancels their Saturday show in Osaka
A positive COVID-19 test forced STARDOM to cancel their Saturday show in Osaka, Japan. This, unfortunately, puts a halt to the 5Star Grand Prix for now. The show initially took a hit when the Wonder of Stardom Champion, Giulia, withdrew from her match due to severe headaches. Then, the promotion revealed that one of their…
STARDOM sets the blocks for 2020 5Star Grand Prix
Monday, STARDOM announced the dates, participants, and corresponding blocks for the 2020 5Star Grand Prix. Over the weekend, the Joshi promotion revealed their biggest tournament of the year will return to Korakuen Hall this August. The event is a traditional round-robin tournament where STARDOM splits competitors into two blocks, the Red Stars and the Blue…
STARDOM crowned new Wonder of Stardom Champion
Sunday at their Cinderella Summer in Tokyo event, STARDOM crowned three new champions including a new Wonder of Stardom Champion. First, Riho defended her title in a triple threat match. In the end, AZM ended her 351-day reign when she pinned Starlight Kid to become the new High Speed Champion. Next, Jungle Kyona and Konami…
STARDOM schedules 2020 5Star Grand Prix
Friday, STARDOM set the dates for the 2020 5Star Grand Prix. The company’s annual tournament will return to Korakuen Hall this fall. The 5Star Grand Prix is a traditional round-robin tournament similar to New Japan’s G1 Climax. STARDOM takes 18 competitors and splits them up into two blocks, the Red Stars and the Blue Stars….