Month: October 2022

Frodat night’s Impact Wrestling broadcast ended on an odd note, in which a match pitting Michael Elgin against X-Division Champion Rich Swann went to a commercial break and never came back. Though it continued airing on the Twitch.tv stream, this was effectively the end of the broadcast for those watching the Pursuit Channel. They’ve since sent out a tweet apologizing for the issue, citing a technical glitch, and promised to put the episode on their…

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SPORT IRELAND’S ANNUAL anti-doping review for 2020 was published today, showing three positive tests from a total of 1,045 tests across 27 sports.  The total number of tests conducted was reduced slightly from the 1303 carried out in 2019, a relatively modest decline given the challenges of Covid-19. As a result of the pandemic, the vast majority of tests (83%) were conducted out of competition.  The anti-doping programme in 2020 cost a total of €1,904,381.61.  Cycling…

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While Speaking to Busted Open Radio, Chris Jericho discussed That When he was in WWE prior to leaving and the disappointment of his WrestleMania 33 World Title Match match With Kevin Owen’s “What else could I do in WWE? If I went back tomorrow, I probably restart the feud with Kevin Owens. To be honest with you, the feud that I had with him in 2016 was probably the best thing on the show. And…

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AS A FORMER British and Irish Lion himself, Ulster assistant coach Jared Payne hopes that the province’s current crop of hopefuls will be receiving good news tomorrow when this year’s squad is announced. Warren Gatland is set to name his 38-man squad for the tour to South Africa tomorrow and there are several Ulster players who would be considered as being in the mix to get the call. Club captain Iain Henderson probably represents their…

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“I look back and I say, OK, from where I was to where I am… s**t is still surreal for me. I remember sitting in my prison bunk as a teenager with who knows how much time left in prison wondering what could I do for a living as a convicted felon. Fast forward and I’m standing in the wrestling ring at WrestleMania across from Chris Benoit, my favorite f**king wrestler, and I’m looking around…

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LUKE PEARCE IS set to become the youngest man to referee a Heineken Champions Cup final. The 33-year-old will lead a team of English officials in overseeing the game between La Rochelle and Toulouse at Twickenham on Saturday, 22 May. Pearce, who has refereed 30 games in the competition to date, will be assisted by Wayne Barnes and Matthew Carley, with Tom Foley acting as TMO. The previous evening’s meeting of Leicester Tigers and Montpellier…

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BREAKING NEWS: Tyler Breeze matches set for EVOLVE….#EVOLVE129 – This Saturday – Queens, NY – Tyler Breeze vs AR Fox#EVOLVE130 – This Sunday – Brooklyn, NY – Tyler Breeze vs Anthony Greene Breeze will be available for meet & greets!https://t.co/J70u9L3Ajw for info — EVOLVE Wrestling (@WWNEVOLVE) June 25, 2019

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