Ian Carey

Toronto

Writer at Wrestling Observer

Writer for @WONF4W based out of Toronto. Tweets covering Canadian wrestling news.

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WWE News: Eric Bischoff confident Real American Freestyle will land streaming deal

3 days ago | f4wonline.com | Ian Carey

share on Facebook share on X share on WhatsApp share on WhatsApp share on Linkedin share on Flipboard share on Messenger share on Email Eric Bischoff says he’s confident his new venture with Hulk Hogan, Real American Freestyle, will land a broadcast deal. Bischoff and Hogan were guests on Monday’s episode of The Ariel Helwani Show. During the interview, Bischoff was asked about where the promotion’s debut event on August 30 will air.
WWE News: Cora Jade’s first post-WWE match announced

3 days ago | f4wonline.com | Ian Carey

Cora Jade’s first post-WWE match has been announced. As first reported by Bodyslam, Jade, using her former ring name Elayna Black, is set to appear at Atomic Legacy Wrestling’s Star Spangled Slammer 9 in Daytona Beach, Florida, on July 27. The show will take place at the Ocean Center Arena and will air on Triller TV.
WWE News: Everything on the Menu with Braun Strowman to premiere this fall

3 days ago | f4wonline.com | Ian Carey

At the NBCUniversal Upfronts on Monday, it was revealed that “Everything on the Menu with Braun Strowman” will premiere this fall on the USA Network. The show follows Strowman, who was released from WWE earlier this month, as he travels across America attempting to consume every item on the menu at various restaurants. It is being produced by WWE Studios in collaboration with BrightNorth Studios.
MLW news: MLW teasing Shotzi for June event

3 days ago | f4wonline.com | Ian Carey

Shotzi could be headed to Major League Wrestling. A vignette aired during the promotion’s Azteca Lucha show on Saturday featuring green text that read, “June 26. Hearts Turn Black. The Warning Shotz Will Be Fired,” before cutting to an ad for MLW Summer of the Beasts. That event takes place June 26 at the Melrose Ballroom in Queens, New York. The vignette begins around the 1-hour, 50-minute mark in the video below.
Rob Van Dam pays tribute to Sabu following his passing

3 days ago | f4wonline.com | Ian Carey

Rob Van Dam has commented on the passing of his longtime friend, Sabu. On Monday, RVD wrote:“Here we were just a few weeks ago at Wrestlecon. You never know when it’s the last time you’ll be together when it comes to this. Sabu was as irreplaceable in my life as he was in the industry. You all know how important he was to my career, and you know how much he meant to me personally. He’s been a tremendous influence since I was 18 years old , when I met him.
Penta vs. Chad Gable, Jey Uso appearance set for WWE Raw

4 days ago | yardbarker.com | Ian Carey

Adam Pearce has announced two new additions to the lineup for Monday’s episode of WWE Raw. In a video posted to social media on Sunday, Pearce revealed that Penta will face Chad Gable on the show. Gable, as El Grande Americano, interfered and cost Penta his Intercontinental title match against Dominik Mysterio at Backlash on Saturday.
Sabu passes away at 60 years old

4 days ago | f4wonline.com | Ian Carey

One of the most celebrated hardcore wrestlers of all time has died. PWInsider is reporting that Sabu (real name Terry Brunk) has passed away, just weeks after competing in his retirement match against Joey Janela at GCW Spring Break 9 on April 18. He was 60 years old. A cause of death has not been disclosed. People from across the wrestling world are paying tribute to Sabu in the wake of the news. AEW and the wrestling world mourns the passing of Sabu.
NJPW News: Best of the Super Juniors 32 night two results

4 days ago | f4wonline.com | Ian Carey

share on Facebook share on X share on WhatsApp share on WhatsApp share on Linkedin share on Flipboard share on Messenger share on Email The Best of the Super Juniors 32 continued on Sunday. Night two of this year’s tournament took place from Iwanuma, Miyagi and featured matches in both the A and B Blocks. Ninja Mack backflipped his way to a victory against Robbie X in the first tournament match on the show.
Jakara Jackson comments on WWE release, plans to continue wrestling

5 days ago | f4wonline.com | Ian Carey

Jakara Jackson has commented on her WWE release. Jackson was part of roster cuts the company made on May 2. In a video posted to her YouTube channel on Saturday, she asked to now be referred to as Miss Jackson. She also spoke about her WWE release, thanked her coaches, fans, and supporters, and confirmed she plans to continue her wrestling career. “I did want to start by saying I’m very, very grateful and appreciative for my time in WWE,” Jackson said.
WWE News: Backlash predictions, betting odds & preview

5 days ago | f4wonline.com | Ian Carey

Tonight’s WWE Backlash in St. Louis, Missouri, (Peacock in the U.S. & Netflix outside the U.S.) will be a highly predictable event with some of the longest odds in wrestling history, according to the oddsmakers. Unsurprisingly, one of the heavy favorites is WWE Champion John Cena who has been given a 98% chance of retaining against Randy Orton. The other two percent is likely if Cena gets injured mid-match and they have to call an audible.