Kane returns on WWE Raw, gets added to TLC main event
Kane returned to WWE television on tonight’s episode of Raw, and he’ll be involved in the main event of TLC on Sunday. Kane will be teaming with The Miz, Cesaro, Sheamus & Braun Strowman against The Shield in a tables, ladders, and chairs match at the pay-per-view. That was decided after Kane’s interference helped Strowman…
Daily Update: Bray Wyatt, Jimmy Jacobs, Alexa Bliss talks Nia Jax
THE ROUND-UP The Latest from the F4W Staff NEWS Shawn Michaels to referee NXT title match in San Antonio Kenny Omega added to ROH Supercard of Honor XII Lucha Underground recap: The season three finale WWE NXT results: The Undisputed Era vs. SAnitY AUDIO WOL: HBK returning to ref and why, TLC, Nia Jax, Dave…
North Korean fishermen ‘defy water cannon in battles with Japanese coast guard’
Japanese fishermen are reporting clashes with North Korean fishing boats operating illegally within Japan’s exclusive economic zone during the peak squid fishing season. The number of North Korean fishing vessels identified operating within Japanese waters has increased sharply in recent years, with the Fisheries Agency reporting that 5,191 foreign vessels were ordered to leave Japanese waters in…
Robert Bowers: Pittsburgh synagogue shooting suspect spewed anti-Semitic bile on social media
Robert Bowers, the suspect in the deadly shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue, appears to have no criminal record. Yet his social media history makes disturbing reading, full of anti-Semitic anger and hate. Shortly before he burst into the place of worship yelling "all Jews must die" on Saturday morning, the 46-year-old posted his final message on Gab, a…
Chris Jericho to face Kenny Omega at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
For as wild of a year as 2017 has been for pro wrestling, next year already appears to be following suit. In a shocker, Chris Jericho will be wrestling Kenny Omega at the Tokyo Dome for New Japan Pro Wrestling on January 4th, 2018. Omega retained his IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship against Trent Barreta at…
Title change at WWE SmackDown tapings in Manchester
AJ Styles is once again the WWE Champion. Styles defeated Jinder Mahal to win the title at tonight’s SmackDown television tapings in Manchester, England. There was a near fall where Styles got his foot on the ropes after Mahal hit the Khallas at one point, with Styles then winning the title cleanly with the Phenomenal…
Japanese coast guard in search for missing island near disputed Russia border
Japan’s coast guard has launched a search mission to find an island off its northernmost coast that has unexpectedly vanished – taking Tokyo’s territorial claims with it. The strategically significant island is assumed to have disappeared under the chilly waters of the Sea of Okhotsk between the northern tip of Japan’s Hokkaido region and Russia, having been eroded by winds and snow.…
WWE Raw ratings up for post-Survivor Series episode
Raw got a bump from coming the day after Survivor Series, doing its best numbers since football season started with an average of 3.06 million viewers last night. As would be expected, the show did a strong first hour, but held up well in hour two. The third hour had the usual big drop, but it…
Daily Update: Kurt Angle, WWE Starrcade, Bisping
THE ROUND-UP The Latest from the F4W Staff NEWS UFC Fight Night 122 live results: Michael Bisping vs. Kelvin Gastelum WWE 2018 PPV schedule: MITB, slightly fewer shows, more Impact Wrestling results: The return of the Turkey Suit WWE SmackDown ratings get slight post-Survivor Series bump AUDIO Wrestling Weekly: Thanksgiving wrestling in the Carolinas 11/25…
Mike Pompeo abruptly cancels meeting with North Korea as negotiations stall
A high-stakes meeting between Mike Pompeo, the US Secretary of State, and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s righthand man was shelved on Wednesday, marking a potential setback in nuclear disarmament talks. The planned meeting on Thursday in New York with Kim Yong Chol, a former intelligence chief, had been billed as an opportunity to get…