http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/-t1.htm Discuss promotions from Australia, Canada, Europe, Japan, Mexico and the rest of the world. Mon, 07 Sep 2009 16:11:05 GMT 10 http://i81.servimg.com/u/f81/13/51/52/71/swarml10.jpg http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/-t1.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dgusa-results-from-chi-town-t1294.htm Dennis Flux DRAGON GATE USA IN CHICAGO LIVE REPORT by Matt Carter @ 8:49 AM on 9/7/2009 The first thing I noticed is that it was a huge internet wrestling crowd. Very VERY smart fans. Its amazing how Gabe can book for this kind of crowd and put a huge one over on all of us (that's coming up) I did watch the DGUSA PPV on Friday night, so I had a bit of an idea what to expect with the action. I had never been to the Congress Theatre. Interesting venue for wrestling. Its a large concert hall. ... International Wrestling Mon, 07 Sep 2009 16:11:05 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dgusa-results-from-chi-town-t1294.htm#9125 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dgusa-results-from-chi-town-t1294.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dgusa-card-for-debut-show-in-philly-t914.htm Dennis Flux Dragon Gate US issued thje following today: June 30th: Ken Doane has been signed as 2 Cold Scorpio's opponent for the 7/25 DGUSA "Open The Historic Gate" event in Philadelphia. DGUSA is looking to present unique matches and fresh faces. Doane, a former WWE Superstar as Kenny Dykstra and part of The Spirit Squad, has always shown great athletic ability and limitless potential. Now Doane will bring his skills to The Arena for the very first time as he faces one of the greatest competitors ... International Wrestling Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:19:48 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dgusa-card-for-debut-show-in-philly-t914.htm#6028 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dgusa-card-for-debut-show-in-philly-t914.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dgusa-matches-for-chi-town-t1091.htm Dennis Flux Main Event #1 Open The Dream Gate Champion Naruki Doi vs. Bryan Danielson Main Event #2 Shingo vs. Davey Richards Already signed to appear: -Open The Twin Gate Champions Genki Horiguchi & Ryo Saito -CIMA -YAMATO -Masato Yoshino -The Young Bucks of Nick & Matt Jackson -Mike Quakenbush -Jigsaw -"Live Event Hostess" Dawn Marie -Highspots.com presents WWE Hall Of Famers Jim Ross & Jerry "The King" Lawler for an autograph signing -Golden ... International Wrestling Sat, 01 Aug 2009 10:36:58 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dgusa-matches-for-chi-town-t1091.htm#7338 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dgusa-matches-for-chi-town-t1091.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/mistico-wins-iwgp-jr-title-t1204.htm Dennis Flux I gotta check that match Tiger vs, Mistico sounds interesting NJPW, 8/15/09 (SXW) Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan 8,800 Fans 1. Wataru Inoue, Prince Devitt & Kazuchika Okada beat Giant Bernard, Karl Anderson & OKUMURA (8:49) when Inoue used a double-arm facebuster on OKUMURA. 2. G1 Climax - Block B: Takashi Iizuka [2] beat Yuji Nagata [5] (7:53) by DQ. 3. G1 Climax - Block B: Shinsuke Nakamura [12] beat Manabu Nakanishi [6] (7:10) with the Boma Ye. 4. G1 Climax - Block ... International Wrestling Sat, 22 Aug 2009 17:27:34 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/mistico-wins-iwgp-jr-title-t1204.htm#8383 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/mistico-wins-iwgp-jr-title-t1204.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dragon-gate-usa-announces-ppv-deal-t833.htm Dennis Flux DRAGON GATE USA TO BEGIN PRESENTING TAPED PPVS THIS FALL by Mike Johnson @ 11:32 AM on 6/17/2009 Dragon Gate USA issued a press release today, announcing that G-Funk Productions, which produced the ROH PPVs, will now produce and distribute taped DGUSA PPV. That means the debut event on 7/25 at the ECW Arena will also be the promotion's debut PPV. The complete press release reads: INTERNATIONAL WRESTLING PHENOMENON DRAGON GATE USA INKS NORTH AMERICAN TELEVISION DEALS WITH ... International Wrestling Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:57:32 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dragon-gate-usa-announces-ppv-deal-t833.htm#5441 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dragon-gate-usa-announces-ppv-deal-t833.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/aaa-review-6-26-09-t903.htm The JR Alot went down last week, but the most interesting thing in AAA right now is the fued between Teddy Hart and Jack Evans. Evans and Hart were part of Konnan's group and they were a pretty good tag team. Evans though was in line for a Cruiserweight Title shot against Alex Kozloff. However he had to get through Extreme Tiger to get that shot. Teddy told Jack, that he would have his back, but Jack said that he wanted to take on Tiger without any help. The match was everything you expected it to be ... International Wrestling Sun, 28 Jun 2009 18:13:40 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/aaa-review-6-26-09-t903.htm#5903 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/aaa-review-6-26-09-t903.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/roh-standouts-booked-for-dgusa-in-chicago-t836.htm Dennis Flux BRYAN DANIELSON, DAVEY RICHARDS HEADING TO DRAGON GATE USA, UPDATE ON DRAGON GATE PPVS AND MORE by Mike Johnson @ 10:01 AM on 6/18/2009 Dragon Gate USA announced that Bryan Danielson and Davey Richards would be working their 9/6 event in Chicago, IL. That adds a really nice dimension to the Dragon Gate roster, which is already overfilling with top notch workers. Since we've had some readers ask, DGUSA did not take over the ROH PPV deal. It would be logistically impossible for ... International Wrestling Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:42:54 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/roh-standouts-booked-for-dgusa-in-chicago-t836.htm#5482 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/roh-standouts-booked-for-dgusa-in-chicago-t836.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/mitsuharu-misawa-passes-away-t802.htm Mr.Slash ________________________________________________________________

I am extremely saddened to report that one of the greatest in-ring workers of the modern age and the founder of Pro Wrestling NOAH, Mitsuhau Misawa died earlier this morning (tonight in Japan) following an in-ring accident stemming from a suplex.

We will have more shortly.]]> International Wrestling Sat, 13 Jun 2009 15:11:20 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/mitsuharu-misawa-passes-away-t802.htm#5235 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/mitsuharu-misawa-passes-away-t802.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/new-ghc-heavyweight-champion-crowned-t813.htm Dennis Flux NEW PRO WRESTLING NOAH GLOBAL HONORED CROWN CHAMPION CROWNED by Mike Johnson @ 10:53 AM on 6/14/2009 Pro Wrestling NOAH, which did continue its tour in the wake of Mitsuhara Misawa's passing (a question a lot of fans had asked in the last 24 hours), crowned a new Global Honored Crown champion in Go Shiozaki today in Japan. Shiozaki defeated Takeshi Rikio in a bout to determine a new champion. Former champion Jun Akiyama vacated the belt in the last day due to a back injury. PWinsider International Wrestling Sun, 14 Jun 2009 15:04:57 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/new-ghc-heavyweight-champion-crowned-t813.htm#5285 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/new-ghc-heavyweight-champion-crowned-t813.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dvd-all-japan-classics-1-t93.htm Hydro Mask Coming soon... :roll: :roll: HA! "Soon!" Yea, right. Maybe this thing will be respectable sooner than the Kansas City Royals, but that isn't saying much. Quick Facts Complete Matches: 6 Clipped Matches: 0 Time: Box says 2 hours Language: Japanese Chapter Menu: No Index Points: Yes, but illogically placed I was disappointed that the DVD didn't have any chapter menu. The index points seem pretty random too. Abdullah the Butcher v ... International Wrestling Fri, 06 Feb 2009 03:38:38 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dvd-all-japan-classics-1-t93.htm#359 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dvd-all-japan-classics-1-t93.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/aaa-review-t761.htm The JR This week was pretty much a recap show. It was showed the past events leading up to Triplemania which will take place this coming Saturday. I would like to touch on just a little of it, but then I want to talk about some of the stars of AAA. It looks like the insanely over Mesias will be puting the AAA Heavyweight Title on the line against Dr. Wagner Jr. This has been raging for months and should be a good one. A trios match to look forward to, because of the build up is La Parka, Octogon ... International Wrestling Sun, 07 Jun 2009 22:26:26 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/aaa-review-t761.htm#4942 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/aaa-review-t761.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dg-usa-announces-chi-town-debut-t627.htm Dennis Flux DRAGON GATE USA ANNOUNCES DATE AND VENUE FOR CHICAGO DEBUT AND MORE DGUSA NEWS by Mike Johnson @ 12:48 PM on 5/14/2009 Dragon Gate USA announced today they would debut in Chicago, IL on 9/6 at the Congress Theater. Tickets will go on sale 5/27 at 10 AM at www.dgusa.tv. For details on the venue, visit www.CongressChicago.com. No talent has been announced for the event yet. Dragon Gate also announced they would be adding fifth row and Balcony VIP reserved seating to their 7/25 ... International Wrestling Thu, 14 May 2009 17:57:11 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dg-usa-announces-chi-town-debut-t627.htm#3859 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dg-usa-announces-chi-town-debut-t627.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dragon-gate-expands-to-the-us-gabe-new-vice-president-t460.htm Dennis Flux JAPAN'S DRAGON GATE PROMOTION ANNOUNCES EXPANSION INTO UNITED STATES; FORMER RING OF HONOR BOOKER NAMED VICE PRESIDENT by Buck Woodward @ 8:28 AM on 4/15/2009 The following press release was sent out this morning, which no doubt add to all the conversation online regarding the recent war of words between Japan's Dragon Gate promotion and Ring Of Honor. Here is the release: ANNOUNCING DRAGON GATE USA PHILADELPHIA- Japan's Dragon Gate promotion has announced its expansion into ... International Wrestling Wed, 15 Apr 2009 13:48:29 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dragon-gate-expands-to-the-us-gabe-new-vice-president-t460.htm#2627 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/dragon-gate-expands-to-the-us-gabe-new-vice-president-t460.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/the-promotion-that-brought-you-the-return-of-the-warrior-is-coming-to-denmark-t608.htm Dennis Flux http://www.gerweck.net/news/1242041384.shtml Nu-Wrestling Evolution's next tour takes place in August, September and October of 2009. As part of the tour, NWE will run shows in South Africa, Denmark and Germany for the first time. Here are the dates and locations: August 30th - Johannesburg, South Africa September 1st - Cape Town, South Africa September 3rd - Durban, South Africa September 24th - Toulouse, France September 25th - Angers, France September 26th - Orleans, ... International Wrestling Mon, 11 May 2009 14:16:19 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/the-promotion-that-brought-you-the-return-of-the-warrior-is-coming-to-denmark-t608.htm#3661 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/the-promotion-that-brought-you-the-return-of-the-warrior-is-coming-to-denmark-t608.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/rip-abysmo-negro-t375.htm Dennis Flux
Abismo Negro made a few notable appearances in the US during his career, including the 1997 WWE Royal Rumble and the 2004 TNA World X-Cup.

411 would like to send our condolences to the family, friends and fans of Abismo Negro.]]> International Wrestling Mon, 23 Mar 2009 05:37:08 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/rip-abysmo-negro-t375.htm#2077 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/rip-abysmo-negro-t375.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/angle-vs-tanahashi-val-venis-joins-great-bash-heel-new-japan-cup-t202.htm Dennis Flux He defeated Keiji Muto to win the IWGP Heavyweight Title then officially became the ace of New Japan Pro-Wrestling with his successful V1 defense against Shinsuke Nakamura yesterday, but Hiroshi Tanahashi wants to prove himself to be “global standard” and now has the chance. Tanahashi will make his V2 defense of the belt back at Sumo Hall on April 5th when New Japan runs “RESOLUTION ‘09″. This comes shortly after the New Japan Cup and the winner of that will then challenge the victor ... International Wrestling Tue, 17 Feb 2009 23:18:04 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/angle-vs-tanahashi-val-venis-joins-great-bash-heel-new-japan-cup-t202.htm#960 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/angle-vs-tanahashi-val-venis-joins-great-bash-heel-new-japan-cup-t202.htm http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/favorite-lucha-of-all-time-t10.htm Anonymous El Santo International Wrestling Fri, 30 Jan 2009 22:32:41 GMT http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/favorite-lucha-of-all-time-t10.htm#10 http://thewrestlingswarm.forumotion.com/international-wrestling-f6/favorite-lucha-of-all-time-t10.htm