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This week's Wrestling Observer Newsletter is titled "War Games". It explains the history of the show, the rules and the audience. It also explains why WWE didn't do War Games on the main roster and why they started it on NXT. It covers the full show coverage with poll results, business notes, PPV numbers, revenue, movie gate numbers and more.
The history and creation of War Games, the rules, what did and didn't work this year, why WWE didn’t do it on the main roster and why they started it in NXT. Business notes on how the show did, live, streaming, PPV, crossover audience, Full Gear and Crown Jewel, William Regal's departure, updates on last four AEW PPVs, who bought Full gear, Forbidden Door or All Out, revenue, movie gate numbers and more.
This week's Retro Observer Newsletter includes WWE news, Pro Wrestling News, WWE Results, AEW News and AEGEW results.
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Garrett Gonzales and I will be doing our weekend show tomorrow rather than tonight. WBD canceled all live programming on HLN as a cost cutting measure. Ontario's Gaming Commission has banned all betting on UFC events. New Jersey will no longer allow betting. UFC has suspended all fighters associated with James Krause. WWE has a live event in India scheduled for 1/16. Challenge beat AEW by 0.27 to 0,26 on Wednesday. The 1995 Yearbook is a book covering every major news story from a crazy year. It's available for $25 here. The ratings chart for Wednesday was not available until late.
Yazmin Jauregui (115.5) is fighting Istela Nunes (114. 5) Marcelo Rojo (145) vs. Francis Marshall ( 145) Natan Levy (156) against Genaro Valdez (155) Darren Elkins (146) versus Jonathan Pearce (147) Michael Johnson (154) v Marc Diakiese (150) Clay Guida (153) and Scott Holtzman (160) are fighting. Niko Price (170) fights Phil Rowe (173.
MLW War Chamber takes place on 4/6 in New York at the Melrose Ballroom. Progress has announced shows on 1/22 at Electric Ballrooms in London and 2/26 in the same building and a 2-12 show in Manchester, UK at O2 Ritz. Women of Wrestling will be at Los Angeles Comic Con tomorrow with a show at 2:30 p.m. There are also wrestlers from the group doing autograph signings today through Sunday. Insane Championship Wrestling from Wednesday night in Monroe, MI: Shogun Jackson Stone b Sam Beale, Chinstrap Jesus Kyle Barrett b Ace Evans, Tanner Nix b Commander Cody, Buckeye Sam b Hannah Henderson, Jason Hotch b Trey Miguel, Madman Fulton won over N8 Mattson & Bachelor Benjamin in a handicap match, Kenny Urban b Zack Thomas in lumberjack match. Pro Wrestling Phoenix from Tuesday night at Omaha, NE: Judie Azul b Kelsey Magnolia, Ryan Romantic b Xander McIntosh, Tank Bryson b Eric Del Castillo, Niles Plonk b Luke Luna, Purple b Warren Adams, Pat Powers b Vic Douglas, Jack Darling b Omar Pachecco, Billy Peck b Joey Daniels, and Angus Keyser b Manford Zablinksi. MCW tomorrow night is in Joppatowne, MD at RJ Meyer Arena.
