NEWTON, Iowa — Minnesota, which settled for a disappointing second place in last year’s NCAAs after it looked like they could dethrone Penn State for a time during the event, has been picked No. 1 in WIN’s Preseason Tournament Power Index (TPI), which predicts how team will finish in the 2015 NCAAs in St. Louis…
CM Punk is one of the most controversial and out-spoken personalities in and out of professional wrestling. He left the WWE in 2014 and has been in the UFC ever since. He lost his first UFC bout against Mickey Gall and is looking to bounce back when he makes his UFC return next month at…
Five All-Americans are entering their senior season for the Gophers. They look back at what’s brought them to this point, look ahead to what they hope to accomplish together this season, and talk about the brotherhood that’s so deeply ingrained in the culture of Minnesota Wrestling. Click Here: Golf special
Ring Of Honor (ROH) recently held their Honor United London Event which emanated from the Crystal Palace Sports Centre in London, England. The show was highlighted by The ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champions The Kingdom (Matt Taven, Vinny Marseglia & TK O’Ryan) defending their ROH Six-Man Tag Team Titles against The Young Bucks (Matt…
The United Kingdom Championship Tournament will be airing on the WWE Network later on this month, and the show promises to feature some exciting action with even more fantastic European athletes. After that tournament comes to an end, WWE will be shifting their attention to building up the second annual Mae Young Classic tournament. The…
NJPW’s Dominion Event turned out to be a huge event as several major title changed hands during the show. As previously reported, Elgin won the NEVER Openweight Title, while The Young Bucks won the IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Titles. Also, Hiromu Takahashi won the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title. Another major title that changed hands during…
Last night’s episode of Impact Wrestling saw former Knockout Rebel return in a losing effort against Taya Valkyrie. Rebel previously worked for TNA from 2013 until September of 2016 and also made a short return in 2017. Most people will remember her run as part of The Menagerie alongside Crazzy Steve, Knux & The Freak….
By Brian Hoops, WrestlingObserver.com 1902 George Hackenschmidt defeated Tom Cannon for the European Greco-Roman Heavyweight Title in Liverpool, England 1911 In their second meeting, Frank Gotch defeated George Hackenschmidt in two straight falls to retain the World Heavyweight Title before 30,000 at Chicago’s Comiskey Park. 1935 Waterloo, Iowa; Ed (Strangler) Lewis beat Lou Plummer, Earl Wampler beat Louis…
By Dave Meltzer, WrestlingObserver.com 2015’s Q4 may be a long one for WWE as the Monday, September 14th edition of Monday Night Raw did 3.39 million viewers, almost identical to the record non-major holiday low of the past 18 years of 3.37 million the prior week. The rating should have been up because last week’s…
It was previously reported that Shinsuke Nakamura quickly defeated Jeff Hardy to become the new WWE United States Champion last night at Extreme Rules. The post-match segment saw Randy Orton return to stare Nakamura down and take Hardy out. Jeff Hardy was interviewed backstage after the match and beat-down and said that he wanted his…