The 2025 G1 Climax winner has opted to cash in his title opportunity a little early as Konosuke Takeshita will challenge for the IWGP World Heavyweight title at King of Pro Wrestling.

The AEW star wants enter the Tokyo Dome as champ, so he’ll ‘cash in’ before Wrestle Kingdom - just like ZSJ last year.

Konosuke Takeshita etched his name into history on Sunday, defeating EVIL on the final night of the “G1 Climax 35” in a 26-minute thriller at Ariake Arena.

Rose becomes the first out trans and fifth out LGBTQ wrestler to hold the UK-based all-women's wrestling promotion's top title. The post Trans pro wrestler Nyla Rose gets historic championship win appeared first on Outsports.

AEW Forbidden Door set a new attendance record for a wrestling event at The O2 arena in London on Sunday night (24.08.25). The pay-per-view super show - which was co-produced by American promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and Japan-based New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) - was watched by 18,

Three matches have been added to the Shinnichi Champion x NJPW event on September 12th. Shinnichi Champion is an NJPW variety show.

The pay-per-view super show - which was co-produced by American promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and Japan-based New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) - was watched by 18,992 fans inside the iconic venue beating the previous record of 17,

The pro wrestler casting trend looks to continue, as Fightful (via Fightful Select) is reporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling star Hirooki Goto has also landed a role in the film.

A couple of former WWE Superstars made a surprise appearance at a wrestling event on Sunday in Portland, Oregon.

In an incredible quirk of fate, New Japan Pro Wrestling founder Antonio Inoki and All Japan Pro Wrestling founder Giant Baba both made their debut on the same day: September 30, 1960. Before creating the respective groups in 1972, they wrestled for the Japan Pro Wrestling Alliance before the promotion tumbled into disarray.

One of All Elite Wrestling's top stars may soon be back in the promotion, while there is currently a power shift within New Japan Pro-Wrestling towards one of the promotion's comedy wrestlers. Monday Night Raw,