For now, Thekla remains your AEW Women’s World champion.
Let’s take a moment to consider something before we get to the disappointing results of the match itself: Thekla did not leave STARDOM on good terms. She left STARDOM because she lost a match to Sayaka Kurara, refused the stipulated consequence of joining Cosmic Angels, and instead attacked STARDOM President Taro Okada on her way out the door.
Shin-Kiba 1stRING was the place to be for Day 3 of Pro Wrestling ZERO1’s Fire Festival 2026, with Block A participants Junya Matsunaga and Masato Tanaka both adding 2 points to the scoreboard after their respective victories.
TJPW have announced that their newest trainee Momo Sato is set to make her official debut at the upcoming Summer Sun Princess event on July 18th. Sato has also been confirmed as a participant in the BECOMING tournament on August 29th.
DDT are now on the road to Wrestle Peter Pan in the Ryogoku Kokugikan on August 11th. Yuki Ueno’s main event title defence has been confirmed, as well as some crossover matches with talent from other companies joining the event.
On June 25th, KENOH stepped up as the next challenger for the GHC National Championship after Naomichi Marufuji successfully defended the title against Shuji Kondo at Pro Wrestling NOAH’s LEGACY RISE 2026 in Korakuen Hall.
During his 12 years with AJPW Doering and Suwama had quite a memorable rivalry. The two were both enemies and allies that engaged in some classic singles and tag team bouts over the years.
Tragic news rocked the world of professional wrestling on June 26th as former AJPW and TNA superstar Joe Doering passed away after a long battle with brain cancer.
On June 27th, Marigold held its latest event at the 176BOX in Osaka as part of their ongoing MARIGOLD SHINING ATTACK 2026 tour.
On June 27th, STARDOM presented STARDOM IN FUKUI 2026 JUN. at the Echizen City Imadate Art Museum as another sold out crowd was on hand for the event.
Former two time All Japan Pro-Wrestling Triple Crown Champion Joe Doering passed away today after a long battle with brain cancer. He was only 44 years old.
