IMPACT Viewership Note For Pursuit Debut, Anthem CEO Talks 2019

There is no word yet on the viewership numbers for Friday’s IMPACT Wrestling premiere on The Pursuit Channel because the show did not make the Cable Top 150. TV Source Showbuzz Daily does not have numbers for the network, but we hope to start getting those numbers soon. There is also no word on howRead moreRead more

Central College 30, St. Olaf 11

PELLA, Iowa – No. 10 Central College defeated St. Olaf 30-10 in a wrestling dual on Wednesday night. The Oles had wins from Michael Matheson at 157 and Sebastian Hyta at 197. Central College 30, St. Olaf 11 125— CJ Pestano (CEN) won by fall over Lucas Womack, 2:52 (CEN, 6-0) 133— Preston Adams (CEN)Read moreRead more

WWE to Announce Women’s Royal Rumble Entrants on Twitter

WWE announced on Saturday that for the first time it will release the names of entrants into the Women’s Royal Rumble on Twitter. Here’s the release from WWE.com: In a WWE first, a massive Women’s Royal Rumble Match reveal event will take place tomorrow, Sunday, Jan. 20. Starting at 12 p.m. ET on Twitter, aRead moreRead more

Seven Minutes with Brett Pfarr

This is the 25th installment of Seven Minutes. It’s a series of interviews with college wrestling’s top stars. Most of the question-and-answer sessions last roughly seven minutes. Hence the name. Minnesota 197-pounder Brett Pfarr earned All-America honors for the first time last season when he placed third at the NCAA Championships, completing a 40-4 season.Read moreRead more

Empire State Wrestling Debuting In New Area

 Western New York’s top wrestling talent will be featured  in Fairport   Empire State Wrestling (ESW) will debut at Village Sports,  2830 Baird Road, Fairport, NY on Saturday, February 23 for “Empire State of Mind”. General admission tickets are available for $15. Front row tickets are $25. Doors open at 5 p.m. with bell-time atRead moreRead more

Coach’s Corner With Brandon Eggum – January 6, 2017

In the first trip of 2017 to the Coach’s Corner, Minnesota head coach Brandon Eggum looks back on a strong performance from the team at the Southern Scuffle and previews Friday’s tilt with Penn State. GopherSports.com is your home for Gopher Wrestling news throughout the 2016-17 season. Be sure to follow Gopher Wrestling on Facebook,Read moreRead more

Three Big Matches Advertised For WWE Fastlane PPV in March

Local advertising in The Cleveland Market is advertising these three matches for The WWE Fastlane PPV in March: – Becky Lynch vs. Charlotte Flair – WWE Champion Daniel Bryan vs. AJ Styles – WWE Intercontinental Champion Bobby Lashley vs. Seth Rollins As is usually the case, the final card can change. Last year, WWE wasRead moreRead more

Dragons Go on the Road to Face Vikings and Mustangs

MOORHEAD, Minn. – The Minnesota State University Moorhead wrestling team will travel to south this weekend for a pair of Northern Intercollegiate Conference duals. They will face Augustana on Friday in Sioux Falls, S.D., and Southwest Minnesota State on Saturday in Marshall, Minn. MSUM is 4-8 on the year and 1-4 in the NSIC. TheRead moreRead more

NXT TakeOver: WarGames set for return this November

For the second year in a row, WarGames will be taking place inside two NXT rings. WWE announced this afternoon on their NXT Twitter account that the WarGames match would be making a return at their Los Angeles TakeOver event this November. Oddly, WWE had announced the show earlier this morning as simply NXT TakeOverRead moreRead more

UFC on FOX does record-low ratings despite promise of great fights

Last night’s UFC show on FOX on paper promised great action, and largely delivered. But the promise of great fights didn’t resonate with the audience. The show, headlined by Dustin Poirier’s second-round stoppage of Eddie Alvarez, did 1,461,000 viewers on the fast nationals, the lowest in the seven year-history of UFC on the network. WhileRead moreRead more