Various: NXT TakeOver: Toronto Kickoff Panel, G1 Climax Night 17 Results, Indies

WWE Reveals Kickoff Panel for NXT TakeOver: Toronto

WWE announced that Charly Caruso, Sam Roberts, and Pat McAfee will be the guests for the Kickoff panel for tonight’s NXT TakeOver: Toronto event. It was also announced that Cathy Kelly and Dennis Arnell will also be on the Kickoff show for interviewer duties.

NXT TakeOver: Toronto airs live tonight on the WWE Network starting at 6:30PM ET for the Kickoff show and 7:00PM ET for the main show.


NJPW G1 Climax 2019 tournament Night 17 Results and Night 18 Card

NJPW G1 Climax 2019 tournament Night 17 quick match results:

  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Lance Archer defeated EVIL via pinfall (10:02)
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Bad Luck Fale defeated SANADA via pinfall (10:38)
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Zack Sabre Jr. defeated KENTA via submission (16:26)
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Will Ospreay defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi via pinfall (17:12)
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Kota Ibushi defeated Kazuchika Okada via pinfall (25:07)

Here is the partial card for NJPW G1 Climax 2019 tournament Night 18, which takes place this Sunday at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan. Night 18 airs live on New Japan World starting at 5:00AM EST.

  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Toru Yano vs. Jeff Cobb
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Tomohiro Ishii vs. Taichi
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Juice Robinson vs. Jon Moxley
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Hirooki Goto vs. Shingo Takagi
  • G1 Climax 2019 match – Tetsuya Naito vs. Jay White

Misc. Wrestling News & Notes

Scottish wrestler Joe Hendry announced that he has recently signed an official contract with Ring of Honor.

Major League Wrestling announced that they have recently entered a partnership with streaming provider FITE TV to air their events live on pay-per-view starting with MLW Saturday SuperFight on November 2nd in Chicago, Illinois.

Lucha Libre AAA reportedly generated an attendance of around 18,000 for last Saturday’s TripleMania XXVII event, according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. TripleMania XVIII also reportedly drew an average of 1,630,450 viewers on Azteca 7 and an estimated total viewership of 8.2 million on television and pay-per-view, according to LuchaCentral.

Lance Storm announced that he will be shutting down his wrestling school, Storm Wrestling Academy, after the end of the next scheduled training session in September.