Ramblings of an Englishman

Weren’t we just here? Like a few weeks ago for All Out? Man these PPVs are too close together it really doesn’t give time for things to breath. The sweet spot is 6 a year every other month give time to build and give time to rest my wallet, please. Anywho, as said before 2025 is a good year to great for AEW the perception of wrestling has changed and people stopped believing puff pieces about WWE and that Triple H is a humble man that hates the spotlight. I’ve said it since he took over nothing but a bald fraud. I do find it funny that people who say that hate MAGA and all things associated with it still watch WWE routinely ooooh who am I calling out you’ll never know. Getting back to AEW what can I say I haven’t said what 6/7 times this year? Product is good, local media promotion is bad not everyone is on social media do the work and people come into the building. There’s too many PPVs nothing really has time to build and it’s shown with no real top heel challenger for Hangman so thi...

2026 is nearly here and while we can’t slow down the flow of time we can look towards the future. With the retirement of John Cena this December and Hiroshi Tanahashi on January 4th we are entering an unknown time. While I’ve moaned about New Japan’s refusal to build the new ace I want to talk about the scheduling instead.  I found it interesting that an American show has been announced for New Japan. We previously had reports about they weren’t running shows out of Japan due to budget concerns but I seems like 2025 they are back on it (see you in the Copper Box in October lads). But my main interest is the dropping of the NJPW Strong logo in its place the traditional Lion Mark.  I feel if this is a cha he in tactic a change in promotion it’s a great thing. To me, I’ve always felt that the NJPW Strong branding always gave off second fiddle vibes. It’s not quite the New Japan you watch online instead it’s got a lot of random American indy working and no continuity to the main s...