Various: Daniel Bryan’s Absence from WWE Last Week, G1 Climax Night 10 Results, Indies

Reason for Daniel Bryan’s Absence from SmackDown Last Week

The reason for Daniel Bryan’s absence from SmackDown last week reportedly was due to him currently being on a vacation, according to Post Wrestling.

John Pollock reported that despite WWE teasing on their website that Bryan might be appearing to make his “announcement” on last week’s episode of SmackDown Live, WWE officials never had any actual plans for him to show up on the show. It was reported that WWE currently does have a program planned for Bryan when he returns from his vacation.

Prior to his vacation break, Bryan had teased about making a big announcement soon regarding his future in WWE.


NJPW G1 Climax 2019 tournament Night 10 Results & Night 11 Card

NJPW G1 Climax 2019 tournament Night 10 quick match results:

  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Hirooki Goto defeated Toru Yano via pinfall (1:42)
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Tomohiro Ishii defeated Juice Robinson via pinfall (17:54)
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Jeff Cobb defeated Taichi via pinfall (12:30)
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Jay White defeated Shingo Takagi via pinfall (19:26)
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Jon Moxley defeated Tetsuya Naito via pinfall (16:41)

Here is the partial card for NJPW G1 Climax 2019 tournament Night 11, which takes place this Tuesday at the Takamatsu City General Gymnasium in Kagawa, Japan. Night 11 airs live on New Japan World starting at 6:00AM EST.

  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Kota Ibushi vs. Bad Luck Fale
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Will Ospreay vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Kazuchika Okada vs. Lance Archer
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – KENTA vs. SANADA
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. EVIL

Misc. Wrestling News & Notes

AEW’s Fyter Fest event reportedly generated the second highest ever amount of new subscribers for Bleacher Report’s B/R Live streaming service, according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Dave Meltzer reported that only a pay-per-view golf match held last November between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson managed to generate more new subscribers for B/R Live.

Starrcast announced that Scarlett Bordeaux, Kip Sabian, Darby Allin, Private Party, The Best Friends, and Marko Stunt will all be appearing at their their Starrcast III convention, which takes place from August 29th to September 1st in Chicago, Illinois.

Game Changer Wrestling announced that they will be holding a farewell event for Joey Janela called Curtain Call on September 30th in Asbury Park, New Jersey.