AEW Champion MJF has made another dig at New Japan Pro Wrestling, this during his entrance at Forbidden Door 2023. The young star has not been shy about his dislike of the Japanese promotion. MJF has spoken numerous times about how he doesn’t watch NJPW, and doesn’t consider it “real wrestling”. When his title match ...
Hiroshi Tanahashi is one of the greatest wrestlers of all time, and he has brought his talents to some incredible AEW matches multiple times. The Ace of the Universe was one of the first men to be confirmed for the first Forbidden Door pay per view. He interrupted AEW Champion CM Punk just days after ...
Last year’s Forbidden Door main event was set to have CM Punk vs Hiroshi Tanahashi for the AEW Championship. The bout was announced on the same AEW Dynamite that CM Punk broke his foot, keeping him out of the ring for months and forced him to miss the event completely. Jon Moxley replaced CM Punk ...
With the 2023 edition of Forbidden Door looking like one of the best cards ever, we look back at the man who coined the phrase “Forbidden Door”. The first Forbidden Door show took place in June 2022, and was the first ever jointly-promoted show by AEW and NJPW. It featured some huge dream matches on ...
Despite AEW making the match official, MJF has rejected the chance to face Hiroshi Tanahashi at Forbidden Door. After Wardlow defeated Jake Hager to defend his TNT Championship, Hiroshi Tanahashi appeared in a video on screen, challenging MJF to a match at Forbidden Door 2023. He spoke about narrowly losing to Jon Moxley last year ...
The main event match of Forbidden Door saw Jon Moxley take on one of the biggest stars in NJPW history. That man is Hiroshi Tanahashi, a multi-time IWGP World Champion and a man so beloved he has been dubbed “The Ace of the Universe”. Fans will never boo their ace. Tanahashi is one of the ...
With all the wrestlers who have the claim to be top stars in AEW, it is Jon Moxley who has the relationship with the crowd to truly be labelled the “top guy” in the promotion. As a former AEW Champion and one of the figureheads of the Blackpool Combat Club, he has excelled well past ...
Chris Jericho has had some of the most memorable moments of all time during his run with the WWE. He spent 20 years with the company, and while he had so many different memorable matches, promos and skits, very few things can compare to his WWE debut and nothing was ever greater than his final ...
Hiroshi Tanahashi’s AEW debut has been announced for next week. The Ace of the Universe has been announced as teaming up with his Forbidden Door opponent Jon Moxley to take on the duo of Chris Jericho and Lance Archer. Hiroshi Tanahashi & Jon Moxley vs. Lance Archer & Chris Jericho comes just weeks before the ...
The first match of the Forbidden Door Pay Per View has been revealed on AEW Dynamite as being new AEW Champion CM Punk vs Hiroshi Tanahashi. The AEW Champion teamed with FTR to take on Max Caster and the Gunn Club to open AEW Dynamite, winning the match with a GTS/Big Rig Combo on Colten ...
While Shinsuke Nakamura vs Testuya Naito has been seen before in NJPW, another match between the two of them would be a blockbuster match for the fans in Japan. The two former IWGP Heavyweight Champions tore the house down during the 2011 G1 Climax. It was the match of the night as the two stars ...
Wheeler Yuta vs Hiroshi Tanahashi would be a dream match for many, and that list even includes the ROH Pure Champion himself, AEW’s Wheele Yuta. The former Best Friends star and current Blackpool Combat Club member is one of AEW’s fastest rising stars and since joining up with William Regal has become one of the ...
Hamish Woodward
Hamish Woodward
