NJPW officially announced the NJPW Invasion Tour 2011: Attack on East Coast tour on January 4, 2011, with shows taking place on May 13 in Rahway, New [138] On October 14 at Bound for Glory, Joe successfully defended his title against former tag team partner Magnus. Punk, Hogan next week, new tag champs, Bryan-Batista, WM30 teasers, Cena injury follow-up, two factions in trouble, Taker, guest star, Big Show, more", "WWE News: WWE offering free Network access this week to entice subs, announces C.M. 1, partly written by Brooks, was released. [71] After the match, Banks celebrated with Bayley and former rivals Becky Lynch and Charlotte. In 2011, it was revealed that Sky would take part in a new hiphop/pro wrestling collaboration, the Urban Wrestling Federation, with taping of the first event "First Blood" taking place on June 3.[7]. For what? [273] Following a brief feud with Eddie Kingston,[274] whom Punk defeated at Full Gear,[275] Punk experienced his first defeat in AEW in February 2022, losing to MJF in a singles match on Dynamite after months of feuding between the two. At Bound for Glory IV, he fought Sting in a losing effort to defend the TNA World Heavyweight Championship, ending his reign at 182 days. 4 of the 10 best WWE wrestlers of 2016, Ranked No. [48], On June 24, 2006, Punk made his ECW debut during a house show at the former ECW Arena, defeating Stevie Richards. WebThe ROH World Championship is a professional wrestling world championship created and promoted by Ring of Honor (ROH). [244], On April 1, 2014, We Want Insanity launched Samoa Joe's Twitch video game streaming channel. On May 6, 2016, Scorpio Sky defeated Frankie Kazarian at the EWF 20th anniversary show. [72] On July 20, Sydal and Ricochet unsuccessfully challenged Naruki Doi and Yamato for the Open the Twin Gate Championship. On the February 10 episode of Raw, Joe, Owens, and The Viking Raiders faced Rollins, Buddy Murphy, and AOP in a losing effort. He subsequently joined the program as a special contributor and analyst. Later the APW-LA Lightweight title would become the AWS Light Heavyweight Title and Sky was named the first champion. [220] At Survivor Series on November 18, Punk won the match by pinning Cena following interference from the debuting faction called The Shield (Dean Ambrose, Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins), allowing him to retain the WWE Championship and hold the championship for a full year. Joe was also given the next TNA World Heavyweight Championship opportunity against Angle. Joe, however, lost all his titles thanks to interference by Karen Angle. [114][115][116] Magnus said that Vince Russo put them as a tag team because "we were both always pissed off, so we could be pissed off together". He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). [370] He co-wrote "The Most Cursed", which appeared in Vertigo Comics' Strange Sports Stories No. [23] KV faced Luscious Latasha with the championship on the line on January 27, where KV retained the title. Born and raised in Nashua, New Hampshire, Triple H began his professional [241] The feud between the two eventually culminated in a Hell in a Cell match at the eponymous pay-per-view,[242][243][244] where Banks submitted Bayley to win the SmackDown Women's Championship for the first time in her career. Early in the year 2008, Sky chased for the EWF Heavyweight Championship held by Gatson. [26] After Dragon had lost the title, Joe defeated him in a grudge match on August 19, 2005. He also appears for AEW's sister promotion Ring of Honor (ROH), where he is the current ROH World Television Champion in his first reign. The championship was established in January 1980 as the top singles title of Georgia Championship Wrestling (GCW), a prominent NWA-affiliated promotion. ", "Official Results From Sunday's "Sacrifice" on Pay-Per-View", "Official TNA "Unbreakable" Results - AJ New X Champion! [125] He continued to wrestle, attending college three days a week, while wrestling mid-week and on weekends. In Spring 1991, the family of magazines adopted a new policy of referring to the current promotion and its champions as WCW and the promotion's pre-1991 past as the NWA. Joe has taken time off from TNA. The ROH World Championship is a professional wrestling world championship created and promoted by Ring of Honor (ROH). After losing the match he spent the rest of 2002 under the mask from June until November when he re-debuted as Scorpio Sky in the Rudos Dojo "Fight For the Revolution" Battle Royal, a tournament where the winner would receive a Revolution Pro contract. He also appears for AEW's sister promotion Ring of Honor (ROH), where he is the current ROH World Television Champion in his first reign. John Cena; Alberto Del Rio cashed in Raw Money in the Bank briefcase (New Undisputed WWE Champion)", "WWE Championship Triple Threat Hell in a Cell Match", "WWE Raw SuperShow results: The "Laurinaitis Era" begins", "Transcript of CM Punk's Promo on WWE Monday Night Raw! [4] He competed against the likes of Matt Sydal, Jack Evans, and 6-Pac. [190] As she'd been dealing with depression, she asked Vince McMahon for her release. [190] John Laurinaitis added the stipulation that the WWE Championship could change hands via disqualification, which led to Jericho inciting Punk into using a weapon, but Punk resisted and retained the title. ", "Raw: Rematch time for Punk and Del Rio while Cena gets a reality check", "CM Punk def. [213][214][215] Despite their brewing dispute, Banks and Bayley reclaimed the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship on the June 5 episode of SmackDown by defeating Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross. . [27] Joe received another shot at the PWG Championship the following November, but was this time defeated by Kevin Steen. [71], On the September 4 episode of ECW, Punk defeated Morrison in a last chance title match to win the ECW Championship. [122] Joe and Magnus then defeated Crimson and Morgan in two rematches, the first on the February 23 episode of Impact Wrestling and the second on March 18 at Victory Road, to retain the championship. . The magazine also announced it would refer to the overall history of the World title as the "NWA/WCW World Championship" (and likewise with other WCW championships). [268], On November 12, 2019, Punk made a surprise appearance on the Fox Sports 1 series WWE Backstage. Not long after making Daniels bleed from his head, Joe stopped going for the pin, instead dropping knee after knee on Daniels' head. 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[142] The rivalry culminated in a No Disqualification match on November 11 at Turning Point, where Joe was again successful in retaining the title. [18] In the independents, along with fellow Steel Domain graduates Colt Cabana, Chucke E. Smooth, Adam Pearce, and manager Dave Prazak, Punk formed an alliance named the Gold Bond Mafia. [179] While initially Joe was allowed to also continue working outside WWE,[180] on June 1, it was reported that WWE had decided to sign him to a full-time deal due to his impressive merchandise sales. According to Punk, he found a lump on his back in November 2013, and it was diagnosed as a fatty deposit by Dr. Chris Amann, who refused to remove it despite Punk's requests. [168], On October 25, 2007, Joe made his debut for Pro Wrestling Noah at the Yokohoma Red Brickhouse, where he teamed with Yoshihiro Takayama to take on the team of Mitsuharu Misawa and Takeshi Morishima. [353] Both lawsuits were settled and dismissed in September 2019. [7] At WrestleMania 37, Banks and opponent Bianca Belair became the first black women to jointly headline a WrestleMania. [327] Later, it was announced that Punk would compete in the welterweight division. Although formally established in 1948, its lineage has been traditionally traced back to the first World His teammates were Jeff Jarrett, A.J. After Victory Road the [70], At NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn on August 22, Banks dropped the NXT Women's Championship to Bayley, thus ending her reign at 192 days. Punk no longer on the roster; Punk speaks", "CM Punk 'never ever ever' making WWE return (so that means he probably will)", "WWE news: The C.M. [205][206], Banks was a fan favorite to win the 2020 Women's Royal Rumble match, however was absent from the event and several episodes of SmackDown preceding it, which led to speculation that she had sustained an injury. Best Friends first appeared in Ring of Honor (ROH) on May 14, 2017, joined by Beretta's Roppongi Vice partner Rocky Romero, in a victory over Bullet Club's The Young Bucks and Adam Page. On October 3, 2010, American promotion Jersey All Pro Wrestling announced that it had reached an agreement with NJPW to co-promote NJPW's first shows in the United States. [10] In the following weeks Joe went on to randomly attack wrestlers like Douglas Williams, Brian Kendrick and Matt Morgan, the last of whom lost the TNA World Tag Team Championship thanks to the attack. After suffering a knee injury in August at a house show,[206] Joe would return on the October 30 episode of Raw, defeating Apollo Crews. Angle", "TNA Slammiversary PPV Report 6/21: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of King of the Mountain PPV", "TNA Victory Road PPV Report7/19: Results, star ratings, thoughts, observations, nitpicks, and quotebook", "CALDWELL'S TNA HARD JUSTICE PPV REPORT 8/16: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of Kurt Angle vs. Sting vs. Matt Morgan", "CALDWELL'S TNA NO SURRENDER PPV REPORT 9/20: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of Kurt Angle vs. Sting vs. Matt Morgan vs. A.J. [102][103][104][105] After losing all nine of his matches in the Bound for Glory Series to determine the number one contender to the TNA World Heavyweight Championship, Joe finally ended his long losing streak on the August 4 edition of Impact Wrestling by defeating D'Angelo Dinero via submission, but the decision was reversed after he refused to release his hold following the match. He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He eventually captured the UPW Heavyweight Championship. [278], At Double or Nothing on May 29, Punk defeated "Hangman" Adam Page to win the AEW World Championship, his first world title victory since the 2011 Survivor Series. [145] On the January 3, 2013, episode of Impact Wrestling, Joe and Kurt Angle defeated Devon and a masked member of Aces & Eights in a steel cage tag team match. PWI writers choose the position of the wrestler following a designated evaluation period starting from October; a minimum of 10 matches or 4 months as a tag team is required. [46], On July 28, Punk and Seth Skyfire defeated Shad Gaspard and the Neighborhoodie to win the OVW Southern Tag Team Championship at a house show. On August 22 at XPW's 10 Year Anniversary Show Sky and Luke Hawx won the XPW World Tag Team Titles by defeating Matt Cross and Tool. [212], After WrestleMania 36, Banks and Bayley would begin teasing a potential feud between the two, with the emphasis being put on the narrative that Banks is the reason for Bayley's success and that Bayley is responsible for most of Banks' losing efforts. [20], On January 7, 2011, KV earned her first victory when she and Roxx defeated Alexxis and Mistress Belmont in a tag team match. [365], Brooks currently stars in the wrestling drama series Heels (2021present). 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Before her second reign, the title became exclusive to Raw as a result of the, longest reigning Chaotic Wrestling Women's Champion, "NXT Women's Champion Bayley vs. Sasha Banks (30-Minute WWE Iron Man Match)", "Bianca Belair defeats Sasha Banks for SmackDown Women's Title at WrestleMania", "Becky Lynch Congratulates Sasha Banks And Bianca Belair For Making History At WrestleMania 37", "LeBron James, Simone Biles, Tom Brady Top List of 2021's Most Tweeted About Athletes", "15 amazing photos of WWE stars before they made it to WWE", "Sasha Banks to Open Tonight's WWE 'Raw,' Make In-Ring Return vs Natalya Later in Show (Exclusive)", "Daytona 500: Sasha Banks is honorary starter for the race. [11], After wrestling A.J. [25] Sydal debuted in Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) at its October 10, 2007 TV taping, defeating Jamin Olivencia. Joe returned to the Raw after WrestleMania 34, challenging Roman Reigns to a match at Backlash.[207]. At Turning Point Nash defeated Joe by pinning him with his feet on the ropes following a steel chair shot, a low blow and after ramming Joe's head to an exposed turnbuckle. [48] Banks and Rae, who dubbed themselves The Beautiful, Fierce Females (BFFs), faced Paige and Emma on the October 16 episode of NXT, where they emerged victorious. Sasha Banks and Bayley", "WWE RAW Results 10/3/16 (Live from Los Angeles, Charlotte vs. Sasha Banks for the RAW Women's Title)", "Raw Women's Champion Sasha Banks and Charlotte Flair signed their Hell in a Cell contract", "Powell's WWE Hell in a Cell 2016 live review: Sasha Banks vs. Charlotte for the WWE Women's Championship, Kevin Owens vs. Seth Rollins for the WWE Universal Championship, Roman Reigns vs. Rusev for the U.S. Championship", "Charlotte Flair def. On the December 23 episode of Raw, Joe was attacked by AOP. [36], Due to his work with the promotion, Punk was inducted into the ROH Hall of Fame as part of the 2022 inaugural class. [36] He made his official debut five days later at the Slammiversary pay-per-view, defeating Sonjay Dutt in a match that saw him dubbed "The Samoan Submission Machine" by announcer Mike Tenay. With regard to the NWA World Heavyweight championship, PWI has generally recognized the lineage retrospectively traced by the NWA from its 1948 formation back to George Hackenschmidt in 1905. [126][127] On December 1, it was reported that Korklan had pled guilty to the charges and accepted three years of probation as his sentence. [121] On February 12 at Against All Odds, Joe and Magnus defeated Crimson and Morgan to win the TNA World Tag Team Championship. [65] At Hard Justice Joe defeated Homicide to win the X Division title for the fourth time. On the June 29 episode of Impact Wrestling, Sydal and Sonjay Dutt defeated Low-Ki and Trevor Lee. Raw 2010, Smackdown vs RAW 2011 and WWE '12 . WebDeonna Purrazzo (born June 10, 1994) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Impact Wrestling, where she is a former two-time Impact Knockouts World Champion and a former Impact Knockouts World Tag Team Champion.She also appears in Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA) with which Impact has a partnership where she is a former AAA [159][160] Banks and Bayley faced off in mid-April but their match ended in a no-contest after The Riott Squad (Ruby Riott, Sarah Logan, and Liv Morgan) interfered and attacked them both. [31] At Double or Nothing on May 29, 2022, Sky, Paige Van Zandt and Ethan Page defeated Guevara, Kazarian and Tay Conti at in a six-person tag team match after Sky pinned Kazarian, with Guevara and Kazarian losing the right to challenge Sky for the TNT Championship as a result. [227][bettersourceneeded] Throughout August, Asuka and Banks continued their feud,[228][229][230][231] which culminated in a title match at SummerSlam on August 23, where Banks dropped the Raw Women's Championship back to Asuka. Banks went on to hold the Raw Women's Championship five times. [58] On the December 18 edition of Impact!, Joe and Styles defeated Sting and Nash in a Six Sides of Steel match. On the October 6 episode of AEW Dark, Sydal picked up his first victory in AEW when he defeated Michael Nakazawa. Best known for his time in WWE, Brooks' 434-day reign as WWE Champion stands as the sixth longest in the championship's history. [40], Andrews is the cousin of professional wrestling personality Brandi Rhodes. [37][38] Banks' first televised win on NXT was on the January 23, 2013 episode against Alicia Fox. During his career, Joe has also worked for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) and WWE. After the match, Joe and Nash briefly argued and shoved one another backstage, with Joe apologizing at a talent meeting the following day. [208] At Backlash, Joe was defeated by Roman Reigns. [143] Punk later revealed that his motives for the attacks were that he had joined and assumed control of The Nexus. [44] Later that month, Punk also lost the OVW Heavyweight Championship when he was defeated by Chet Jablonski. It was at this time the rivalry between Sky and Frankie Kazarian began, after Sky assaulted Frankie after a match and cut his hair on May 6, 2006. BAYLEY DOESN'T, ANOTHER LAWSUIT STORYLINE, AND MORE", "WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT: EXCUSE ME ROMAN . In 2018, after ten years of the list including 50 wrestlers, it was expanded to 100 and renamed from Female 50 to Women's 100 and expanded to 150 in 2021.[52][53]. [71] After another year away from Dragon Gate, Sydal made a surprise return to the promotion on June 28, 2015. [66], When ECW World Champion Bobby Lashley was drafted to Raw and stripped of the championship, a tournament to declare a new champion was held. Styles and Tomko after Nash refused to tag himself into the match leaving Joe to fend for himself. [100] In the period after the draft, Punk feuded with Umaga over Umaga's repeated surprise attacks while Punk was attempting to cash in his Money in the Bank contract, ultimately resulting in a Samoan strap match at Extreme Rules, which was won by Punk. [63] On the June 25 episode of Impact!, Joe officially joined The Main Event Mafia. [279] Five days after winning the AEW World Championship, Punk announced on the June 3 episode of Rampage that he would be out of in-ring action to recover from an injury, however he would remain champion. On November 14 episode of Impact, Samoa Joe aired his grievances over the botched contract negotiations between Dixie Carter and AJ Styles, and will defend his title with Styles if he wins the title. [95] With this win, Punk became the 19th WWE Triple Crown Champion and the fastest to accomplish the feat, shattering Kevin Nash's old record at 203 days. [222] Despite his injury, Punk became the longest-reigning WWE Champion in the past 25 years on December 5, when he hit 381 days, surpassing John Cena's 380-day reign. [22], KV made her first successful title defense against Barbie on January 6, 2012. . BUT WHAT ABOUT SOME OTHER PEOPLE?, AND MORE", "WWE RAW REPORT: TWO MATCHES TO DETERMINE WHO GETS THE CHANCE TO FACE BROCK AT SUMMERSLAM, SUSPENSION . [157] On the January 1, 2014 edition of Impact Wrestling, Joe talked to Dixie, telling her about what AJ said in regards to having a locker room full of friends. [45] As champion, Punk retained the title in matches against opponents such as Ken Kennedy,[17] Johnny Jeter,[17] and Mike "The Miz" Mizanin. [373], American pro wrestler and mixed martial artist (born 1978), In WWE, Punk was a six-time World Champion, first winning the, Early career and IWA Mid-South (19992005), Feud with Raven and rise to prominence (20022004), Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (20032004), Ultimate Fighting Championship (20142018), Cage Fury Fighting Championships (2018present), Cashing in Money in the Bank to win the World Heavyweight Championship, Forcing Jeff Hardy out of the WWE after steel cage match victory. = WWF vs NWA: Who's Better? [40] Brooks said the reason he and Dinero stopped appearing on TNA's pay-per-view events was that TNA officials believed that he and Dinero had not connected with the fans as villains, having turned against the popular Raven and instead formed a villainous tag team managed by James Mitchell. [91] On the January 5, 2009, episode of Raw, Punk received his title match against William Regal, which ended in a disqualification when Regal grabbed the referee's jersey. Sydal entered the 2017 Battle Of Los Angeles being eliminated in the first round by Penta El Zero M. The next day he and Ricochet were defeated by The Leaders Of The New School(Zack Sabre Jr. & Marty Scurll). The Miz, Finn Blor and Samoa Joe (Ladder Match)", "3/5 WWE Smackdown Results: Keller's report on final Fastlane hype, Miz vs. Uso, Kevin Owens, Daniel Bryan, R-Truth U.S. [citation needed] On October 22, KV lost her debut singles match to Danny E,[19] and lost a rematch to him on November 13.
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