All Japan Pro Wrestling presented its “ALL JAPAN PRO-WRESTLING FESTIVAL 2026” on Aug 2nd as a sold out crowd of 880 fans packed the Tokyo Dome Tachikawa Tachihi arena for the event.
The MARIGOLD BURNING DESIRE 2026 tour continued on Aug. 2nd as an announced crowd of 422 fans filled the Arcrea Himeji for the event.
The STARDOM 5★STAR GP 2026 rolled on as the tournament hit Utsunomiya at the Light Cube Utsunomiya Grand Hall with another sold out crowd on hand for the event.
On Aug. 1st, Sendai Girls Pro-Wrestling invaded Shinjuku FACE in Tokyo with a sold out crowd on hand for the event. The featured bout saw the Sendai Girls World Champion Chihiro Hashimoto face the Sendai Girls Junior Champion Spike Nishimura in a non-title encounter.
NJPW took the G1 Climax to Hiroshima for the tenth day of action, focusing on the A Block. While the rest of the pack tried to catch up, Konosuke Takeshita asserted his place at the top of the leaderboard with a statement win over Hirooki Goto.
On Aug. 1st, the MARIGOLD BURNING DESIRE 2026 tour continued with a stop in Hiroshima at the Hiroshima City Industrial Exhibition Hall East Building with over 200 fans in attendance for the event.
Starlight Kid, one of the favorites to win the tournament, competed in her second STARDOM 5★STAR GP 2026 match as she faced the current Wonder of STARDOM Champion Hanan.
STARDOM were in Sendai for the seventh day of action in the 5★STAR GP, with both blocks in the Blue Stars in the spotlight. The AEW representative Julia Hart carried on her momentum, while others leapfrogged the competition to top the scoreboards.
The ROH Women’s World Championship match for August 21st’s Death Before Dishonor has been decided. After clashing in trios action on AEW Collision, Hazuki will challenge Athena for the gold.
All Japan Pro-Wrestling superstar Yuma Anzai will be expanding his horizons as he is set to star in an upcoming movie called KAI. KAI is a feature length film which is described as an action horror comedy in which Anzai is the lead actor of the movie.
