Month: July 2020

Here are five things you need to know about British wrestling this week: 1) Honors were fairly even as PCW and IPW:UK clashed Two of the UK’s second-tier promotions teamed up for a spectacular at the Blackpool Tower Circus last Saturday. The Confrontation, a large-scale clash on the heels of their previous training academy battle, was headlined…

THE ROUND-UP The Latest from the F4W Staff NEWS Two more wrestlers confirmed for WWE Mae Young Classic WWE SmackDown ratings drop only 11 percent on Fourth of July WWE Raw ratings hold up better than expected during holiday week Lucha Underground results: ‘Left for Dead’ WWE NXT results: Bobby Roode vs. Roderick Strong AUDIO…

Additional notes added by Dave Meltzer Click Here: liverpool mens jersey GFW Champion Alberto El Patron is being investigated for an alleged domestic violence incident at the Orlando International Airport yesterday. Orlando police made a statement confirming that El Patron was detained at the airport: “There was an incident at the Orlando International Airport at…

A senior Pakistani civil servant sparked an embarrassing diplomatic incident when he was allegedly caught on CCTV stealing the wallet of a visiting Kuwaiti delegate. The Kuwaitis made a complaint to Pakistani officials during a mission to discuss investment plans when one visitor said his wallet had gone missing during the meeting. Officials searched the…

Emmanuel Macron’s bid to recast himself as a man of the people has hit an instant snag after a photo emerged of the French president embracing a member of the public who gives the camera the finger.  Far-Right leader Marine Le Pen called the photo “unforgivable” while members of the mainstream Right suggested the president…

The promotional push for UFC 214 is in full swing which brings us to Wednesday: the official pre-event press conference. Headlining a stellar PPV main card from the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA, is light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier vs. former light heavyweight champion Jon Jones in a rematch from January 2016. The two rivals…

SmackDown moved on from SummerSlam as WWE completed its four-day stay at the Barclays Center last night. A debut and a return were the most noteworthy things on the show, with Bobby Roode arriving on the SmackDown roster after losing his NXT Championship and Shelton Benjamin coming back to team with Chad Gable. Roode took…

France’s language police have issued a decree that seeks to ban the words “fake news” from French, but its proposed Gallic alternative – "information fallacieuse" – is so unwieldy it is unlikely to catch on. The Commission for the Enrichment of the French Language (CELF) has helpfully offered another possibility for French speakers who want…

Britain and America fear Vladimir Putin is prepared to cause financial chaos by attacking undersea cables between the countries and are going to extraordinary lengths to track Russian submarines, The Telegraph can reveal.  US and UK military sources have told this newspaper that Russian sub activity in the North Atlantic has reached a 25-year high and…

Impact Wrestling is partnering with Lucha Underground for their show in New Orleans during WrestleMania week. Both promotions announced the partnership today, and the theme of the show will be Impact vs. Lucha Underground matches. Pentagon, Fenix, King Cuerno, Drago, Aerostar, Killshot, Matanza, The Mack, and Jack Evans are among the Lucha Underground wrestlers scheduled to…