Absolute Intense Wrestling Taking Hiatus After Nov. 27th Event & Hoping For Return In 2027
Indies promotion Absolute Intense Wrestling announced on Monday on Twitter that they will be going on hiatus after their upcoming event on November 27.
It was announced that the company is currently hoping to return and resume holding events in the late winter to early Spring of 2027.
“After 11/27 we will be taking a bit of a break to allow everyone a chance to recharge including our fanbase. We will not be holding any events at the very least in December or January and the hope would be to return in late winter/ early spring of 2027.”
After 11/27 we will be taking a bit of a break to allow everyone a chance to recharge including our fanbase. We will not be holding any events at the very least in December or January and the hope would be to return in late winter/ early spring of 2027.
— Absolute Intense Wrestling (@aiwrestling) November 2, 2026
Prior to the announcement, AIW has been running shows since 2005.
Swerve Strickland vs. Ninja Mack Announced for Nov. 12th Fourth Rope HEELMATIC Event
Fourth Rope recently announced one new match for the card of their co-promoted HEELMATIC event with record label Mass Appeal on November 12 at the Melrose Ballroom in Queens, New York.
This new match announced was a singles match of Swerve Strickland vs. Ninja Mack.
HEELMATIC will be one for the ages. First announced match @NinjaMack1 vs @swerveconfident TIX on sale now https://t.co/iuKTIQdwPc https://t.co/gAikVmM4aa
— Fourth Rope (@4thRope) November 2, 2026
Dave Bautista Reveals Physique Transformation For His Preparation For God of War Series Role
As noted before, Dave Bautista, former Batista in WWE, had signed a deal with Amazon MGM this past August to replace Ryan Hurst for the role of Kratos in the upcoming new God of War series.
Bautsita provided an update this past Sunday on Instagram Stories stating that he had hit another milestone on his road to building back up his muscle. Bautsita revealed that he has now reached the weight of 250 pounds and has gained 20 pounds of muscle so far for his preparation for his role as Kratos.
Batista says he gained 20 more pounds of muscle for his role as Kratos in the God of War series on Amazon (Batista’s IG) https://t.co/Do6orLGF8S
— Fightful Wrestling (@Fightful) November 2, 2026
Sukeban Announces Homecoming Fight Event For This December In Japan
Sukeban recently announced that they will be holding an event called Homecoming Fight on December 9 at the Meiji Jingu Gaien Indoor Ballgame Facility in Tokyo, Japan.
Official press release:
Sukeban Announces Tokyo Homecoming Championship Fight
Following sold-out fights in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, and London, Sukeban’s Homecoming Fight will see reigning world champion Ichigo Sayaka defend her title against Victoria Yuzuki
5 match card features Sukeban’s warring stables, debut of 16-year-old prodigy Coco, special cameos, musical performances, and visuals by Tokyo creative unit Margt
Tokyo, Japan (November 2, 2026) – Sukeban, the Japanese female pro-wrestling league, today announced it will make its triumphant return to Tokyo for its Homecoming Fight. The fight will take place at Meiji Jingu Gaien Indoor Ballgame Facility on Wednesday, December 9th at 7:00pm JST, with doors opening at 6:00pm JST. Ticket info will be made available at sukeban.com.
The Homecoming Fight will see reigning World Champion Ichigo Sayaka, leader of the Harajuku Stars defend her belt against 21-year-old Victoria Yuzuki of the Dangerous Liaisons, considered Japan’s most talented young wrestler.
The event will also see the debut of pro-wrestling prodigy Coco, a high-flying 16-year-old luchador from the dojos of Fukuoka, and one of the top prospects in pro-wrestling history.
The Homecoming Fight follows sold out fights in New York, Miami, Los Angeles and London, and will include surprise cameos, performances, and visuals conceptualized by Tokyo creative unit Margt.
The evening’s five fight card will feature wrestlers from Sukeban’s roster of competing stables: the Harajuku Stars, Dangerous Liaisons, Vandals, Cherry Bomb Girls, and Tokyo Toys.
The full fight card includes:
Sukeban World Championship Match
Ichigo Sayaka (c) vs. Victoria YuzukiFour-way Gang Warfare
Krackin’ Kouki vs. BINGO vs. Yukina vs. Stray CatTokyo Toys vs. Vandals
Delirious Dolly & Smack in the Box vs. Atomic Banshee & Midnight Player
Tag Team Grudge Match
Saki Bimi & Babyface vs. Queen of Hearts & Countess Rea SetoAll-Star Trios Match
Nagisa & Rina Yamashita & Coco vs. Commander Nakajima & Lady Antoinette & XTicket info will be made available at sukeban.com.
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