STARDOM made history once again at Japan’s biggest wrestling event of the year. For the second year running members of the STARDOM roster participated in matches at NJPW’s Wrestle Kingdom 15. Two STARDOM tag team matches opened the show in front of a sold-out crowd in the legendary Tokyo Dome on Jan 5. The first … Read more
STARDOM recently announced that they will once again be performing at NJPW’s Wrestle Kingdom 15. Now the promotion has released further details and confirmed which matches will be taking place at the shows. On January 5, 2021, Saya Kamitani, High Speed Champion, Azumi and World of STARDOM Champion, Utami Hayashishita face Donna Del Mondo’s Maika, … Read more
STARDOM announced that they are taking part in NJPW’s Wrestle Kingdom 15. The promotion will be represented at the January event in a dark match. This is the second year running that the company has had a match the biggest wrestling event in Japan. Last year Hana Kimura and Giulia teamed up to take on … Read more
On Nov 15 a great shift took place in STARDOM. At Stardom Sendai Cinderella, Utami Hayashishita defeated Mayu Iwatani for the World of STARDOM Championship, ending her 377-day reign in the process. The outcome of the match was a huge surprise as the winner of STARDOM 5 Star GP Tournament, Utami dominated Iwatani in an … Read more
Mayu Iwatani retained the World of Stardom title against Syuri at STARDOM Yokohama Cinderella 2020. The show took place on Oct, 3 and was chock full of excellent matches and major happenings. The card featured nine matches, five of which had titles on the line. Mayu Iwatani vs Syuri for the World Of Stardom Championship … Read more
STARDOM has announced three title matches for their Cinderella Summer in Yokohama show on Oct, 3. The matches are part of the rescheduled August shows that were cancelled due to a member of the roster tested positive for COVID-19. The three championship matches are; Mayu Iwatani defends the World of STARDOM Championship against Syuri Wonder … Read more
STARDOM’s 5 Star GP makes its return next weekend. The action will resume on Saturday 5 at Shinkiba 1sr Ring and on Sunday 6 at Sendai PIT. The company were forced to cancel five shows due to Coronavirus earlier this month. The first cancellation happened on Aug 15 in Osaka when a member of the … Read more
STARDOM returns to Korakuen Hall this weekend to kick off their annual tournament, the 5 Star Grand Prix 2020. The tournament features many of the company’s top talent and promises to continue its stellar run of shows. The matches for the opening night were announced earlier today. The Red Stars standings offers up the mouthwatering … Read more
Mayu Iwatani is still your World of STARDOM Champion. She retained the title against Jungle Kyona on day 2 of STARDOM’s action-packed two-day event, Cinderella Summer in Nagoya, which took place July, 23 and 24. Cinderella Summer in Nagoya -Day Two Mayu Itwatani vs Jungle Kyona for the World of STARDOM Championship was the headline … Read more
STARDOM has returned with a bang. Since the lockdown in Japan was lifted the company have put on three shows in front of a sold-out (minimal) capacity live crowd. The fallout from the shows has given us four championship matches and a tournament for the vacant Wonder of STARDOM Championship. Wonder of STARDOM Championship Tournament … Read more
We are back for STARDOM New Summer 2020 Day 2. After an action-packed Day 1 that saw the return of Riho and Jungle Kyona. Day 2 went full throttle and made the first-ever singles match between Mayu Iwatani and Kyona for the World of STARDOM Championship and a tournament for the vacant Wonder of STARDOM … Read more
The first day of STARDOM’s New Summer 2020 event took place earlier today. An action-packed card saw the return of former AEW Women’s Champion, Riho for the first time since Feb, 16. This was STARDOM’s second event since returning from lockdown because of the Coronavirus pandemic. Similar to last month’s STARDOM Is Again!, the event … Read more
STARDOM returned for the first time since Stardom Cinderella Tournament on March, 23, today for STARDOM Is Again. The event took place infront of small crowd at Shinkiba 1st RING and featured five matches and the surprise debut of Himeka. As per STARDOM’s announcement, the card was only announced as the matches started. The event … Read more
For the first time ever STARDOM had a match at NJPW’s Wrestle Kingdom 14. The history-making match saw Arisa Hoshiki and Mayu Iwatani take on Hana Kimura and Giulia in a special exhibition match exclusively for the fans in attendance. Arisa Hoshiki and Mayu Iwatani came away as the winners of the first STARDOM match … Read more
It hasn’t been a very good week for Mayu Iwatani. This past Saturday at the ROH-NJPW G1 Supercard, she lost the Women of Honor Championship to Kelly Klein. Today, she announced on Twitter that she will take some much needed time off to heal a nagging knee injury. Iwanti suffered a torn MCL in December … Read more
World Wonder Ring Stardom have announced the full card for their American Dream in the Big Apple event, taking place in New York City this Friday. It is the promotion’s first-ever event as part of WrestleMania weekend. The matches were tweeted out today by the promotion’s official English-language account. The opening bout will see Stardom’s … Read more
Last night, Mayu Iwatani defeated Kelly Klein to win the ROH Women of Honor Championship belt. The match took place at the Ring of Honor Bound by Honor pay-per-view live from Miami, Florida. This was the third one-on-one battle between Klein and Iwatani. The first two matches saw Klein defeat the Japanese star. Last night, … Read more
The popular Japanese all-women’s wrestling promotion Stardom will be hosting an action-packed event on Christmas Eve. What better way to spend the holiday with some great women’s wrestling? Stardom has planned to give us all a wonderful present this year and has scheduled some of their top talent to be in action. Some of the … Read more
Your Two Cents is our interactive feature where we ask for the opinions of our Twitter and Facebook followers. On the heels of the success of ALL IN, we’re asking this: Which female Superstar on the indies deserves a big break in WWE, Impact, or Lucha Underground? @LaurentN81: Session Moth Martina is entertainment personified. @anjake02: Kris Wolf @joel_romero01: Mayu Iwatani … Read more
STARDOM’s 5*Star Grand Prix continued this past weekend on September 1. Below are the results from Day 4 and tallies for the tourney so far. Singles Match Natsu Sumire defeats AZM (9:51) Four Way Tag Team Match Jamie Hayter & Kimber Lee defeat Hanan & Shiki Shibusawa and JAN (Jungle Kyona & Natsuko Tora) and JAN(Leo Onozaki & Ruaka) (8:17) Red STARS Rachael Ellering [4] defeats Konami [4] (7:39) Blue STARS Nicole Savoy [6] defeats Hazuki [4] (7:06) Blue … Read more
STARDOM’s 5*Star Grand Prix continued this past weekend on August 26 with two sets of shows, an afternoon and evening block. Below are the results from both shows on Day 3 and tallies for the tourney so far. Afternoon Show: Red STARS Konami [4] defeats Natsuko Tora [0] (7:34) Three On Two Handicap Match Oedo Tai (Hazuki & Kagetsu) defeat Hanan & JAN (Leo Onozaki & Ruaka) … Read more
STARDOM’s 5*Star Grand Prix began this past weekend and will feature several notable female gaijin. Below are the results from August 18 and 19 and tallies for the tourney so far. August 18: Shinkiba 1st RING (Tokyo, Japan) Starlight Kid defeated Hanan, Leo Onozaki, Ruaka & Shiki Shibusawa (5:02) via pinfall on Onozaki Red STARS Block: Kimber … Read more
The countdown to Season 4 of Lucha Underground has begun, with a new trailer dropping tomorrow on the El Rey network. Now the company is applying for new trademarks. According to PWInsider, the following trademarks were applied for back on May 2nd, some of which are from Season 3 while others are for the upcoming season: … Read more
Tonight at ROH Supercard history was made when the promotion crowned its first Women of Honor Champion. Sumie Sakai defeated Tenille Dashwood to advance to the final matchup, with Kelly Klein winning her bout with Mayu Iwatani respectively. The final match to crown a champion saw Sumie go after Kelly right before the bell even … Read more
The tournament to crown the first Women of Honor Champion concludes at Supercard of Honor this Saturday, April 7. ROH announced participants for two semi-final matches that will take place on the pre-show on Facebook Live at 7:30 pm ET. “The Gatekeeper” Kelly Klein will face Mayu Iwatani and Tenille Dashwood will take on Sumie … Read more
The first participants in the Women of Honor tournament have been revealed and several big names from Stardom will be vying for the new Women’s Championship. Mayu Iwatani, Hana Kimura, Kagetsu and HZK will be competing in the tournament. WOH made the announcement via twitter: BREAKING NEWS! @wwr_stardom Stars… Mayu Iwatani, Hana Kimura, Kagetsu & … Read more