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This week’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter:
*Full coverage of WWE Crown Jewel & New Japan Autumn Attack, business notes on both shows, how Crown Jewel performed on Peacock, PPV, public interest and business notes on Autumn Attack, plus poll results and more.
*What’s next for WWE and New Japan
*Cain Velasquez grants bond, Daniel Cormier speaks and a review of the situation
*A look back at the Kurt & Karl Von Steiger tag team in the ’60s and ’70s, including unique political moves, the night they won the AWA Tag Titles and why the team split
* Full coverage of Saturday’s UFC show, including examining the suspicious play patterns at one of the fights
*Dragon Gate’s Gate of Destiny coverage
*PWG’s Sunday show honoring Alan Denkenson and featuring one of the best trio matches of the year and in PWG history
*The most complete look at last week’s TV ratings
*Streaming numbers
*AEW is very successful in one international market, but not in another
*Next Stardom PPV Show
*Update on New Japan Tokyo Dome Show
*Crazy tale of a plot to steal the NWA title from one of the greatest stars of all time
*More on Andre the Giant attendant losses
*A very important note on streaming ratings and what they indicate for the viability of WWE and AEW Next deals
*The split of Nick Aldis and Billy Corgan
*The story behind the former wrestling sponsor who won $75 million and rose to national fame
*Politician seeks to honor former wrestling national hero who has been forgotten since his heyday 40 years ago
*Notes on the Teddy Hart documentary
*A look at the veracity of the stories in the Hawaiian episode of Tales from the Territories
*Career Numbers by Taryn Terrell
*Wrestlers and promoters arrested
*Film about Baron von Raschke
*Notes on full gear and matches need to be added
*Notes on MJF’s first major Hollywood role
*A look at AEW ratings in 2021 versus 2022, what’s up, what’s down
*Bandido Contract Notes
*AEW female star shooting a movie
*More on the backstage skirmish at the Anderson Silva vs. Jake Paul fight
*Upcoming Raw and Smackdown Notes
*Sasha Banks trains with former WCW star
* WWE injury updates
*Ticket sales for upcoming AEW and WWE events.
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News update from Wednesday
WWE
- Tonight’s episode of The Bump starring JBL and Baron Corbin.
- Triple H will speak at SXSW.
- Seth Rollins, Roman Reigns and Jon Moxley spoke to Sports Illustrated on the tenth anniversary of The Shield’s WWE debut.
- WWE stock closed at $77.80 on Wednesday.
- The pre-sale code for WWE’s 30th Anniversary Raw show on January 23 is RAW30.
- Season 9 of WWE SuperCard releases today for iOS and Android. New features include a TLC mode, new map tiers, official game commentary, and special gear.
- WWE matches added today to YouTube include Cody Rhodes vs. Seth Rollins from WrestleMania Backlash 2022, RK-Bro vs. The Usos from Survivor Series 2021, and Roman Reigns vs. AJ Styles from WWE Extreme Rules 2016.
AEW
- Tony Khan on Twitter written down that Full Gear is close to a live gate of $1 million this Saturday.
- MJF on twitter: “A bunch of damn cops cast a shadow on AEW. We are closer than ever to stepping out of the darkness and into the light. We have the list. We have the platform. Now all we need is stability, change and leadership. We need the devil. I’m done.”
Other wrestling
- Andrade el Idolo, who is currently suspended from AEW, posted a video saying he had to pull out of an event in Cudahy, Calif. because of an “attendance issue” and said he would at a later date to explain. During the video, he was shown in a hospital gown. Andrade, who was set to face Dralistico, was replaced by Rey Fenix.
- William Regal, Christopher Daniels and Tony Schiavone spoke to Pro Wrestling NOAH about their memories of The Great Muta.
- Tokyo Joshi Pro has a profile of Billie Starkz who is headed for promotion.
- This week’s full episode of NWA Power.
- Nick Alids spoke to Sportskeeda and declared himself a free agent after retiring from the NWA.
- David Marquez to the Aldis/NWA split: “For the past week I have been asked to comment on the Nick Aldis/NWA fallout. All I can say is that my dealings with Aldis weren’t the best, and watching him seek influence within the promotion, I knew that he and Billy (who I’m 50/50 with ) would not exist as partners. I’ve spent two decades promoting NWA Champions and I’ve enjoyed my time with whoever held the title. I’ve always done my job.”
- The Polynesian Pro Wrestling episode of Tales from the Territories drew 74,000 viewers, up 28,000 in 18-49.
- Wrestlenomics’ Brandon Thurston reported that the eighth episode of WOW averaged 229,000 viewers, down from the 263,000 viewers of the October 30 episode.
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