NJPW in the US
In 2017, New Japan Pro Wrestling crowned their 1st United States Heavyweight champion at the 2 night tournament titled, the G1 Special in the USA. Who won this tournament and the championship by defeating Tomohiro Ishii in the finals?
"the Cleaner" Kenny Omega
Who has main evented the most AEW PPVs?
(this does not include the 2019 BR Specials/hint:these are also the AEW's 1st world champions)
A.Chris Jericho
B.Jon Moxley
C.Kenny Omega
D.Hangman Page
Jon Moxley(7)
Jericho(5),Omega(6),Page(5)
2 of the biggest stars WCW had were Sting and Hollywood Hogan. At 3 seperate PPVs(Starrcade 97/SuperBrawl VIII/Halloween Havoc 99) these 2 clashed. Who ended up winning this series between the 2?
Sting (3-0)
In 2022, the Battle of Los Angeles returned after a 2 year hiatus. Who was the winner of this tournament, and eventually become PWG World Champion?
"Red Death" Daniel Garcia
"Be yourself, Can't be no one else, Another day,Gotta give 'em hell,It's burning straight through the dark, This rebel heart,This rebel heart,Can't break what I've been building up this far,Yeah,you'll never tear me apart."
(WWE)
Johnny Gargano
"Rebel Heart"
While NJPW and ROH had many co-promoted shows titled Global Wars and War of the Worlds, the NJPW stars also competed at other ROH shows such as Field of Honor 2015. Which NJPW star teamed with Jay Lethal to defeat the team of reDRagon in the main event?
the "King of Strong Style" Shinsuke Nakamura
Out of these 4 superstars, who has main evented the most WrestleManias?
A.the Undertaker
B.the Rock
C.Triple H
d.John Cena
Triple H(6)
Undertaker/Rock/Cena(5)
Adam Cole and Kyle'O Reilly have been friends/enemies for over 10 years now. In 2012 they had 3 seperate matches take place at Showdown in the Sun N2, Best in the World, and Caged Hostility. Who ended up winning this series of 3 matches?
Kyle O'Reilly (2-1)
*Cole defeated him in a tv match that's not listed
Typically BOLA is a multiple night event. However, in 2011 it was a 1 night/8 man tournament. Who was the winner of this year's tournament?
"the Generic Luchador"
El Generico
"Holy moly,Walk up in this slowly,It's the one and only
Yep, the big homie,Second generation,Do the work, innovation,Ace, keep acing (what?)Get in the ring and your time you'll be wasting (huh?)Face it, don't think you can slam me (what?)Wrestling has more than one royal family,For sure-ty, my homie, my brodie (what?)
AEW's EVP, my brother - (what? what? what?)
It's all you."
(AEW)
Cody Rhodes
"Kingdom(Remix)" feat. Snopp Dogg
This NJPW star traveled to the United States to challennge AJ Styles at Final Resoultion 2006. NINE years before he would drop the IWGP Heavyweight championship to the "Phenomenal One".
Hiroshi Tanahashi
#goace
Which of these WCW PPV events saw the most World Heavyweight title changes from 1991-2001?
A.SuperBrawl
B.Slamboree
C.Great American Bash
D.Starrcade
Starrcade(4)
Superbrawl(3),Slamboree/Great American Bash(2)
CM Punk and John Cena had one of the most memorable rivalries of the 2010's. Can you name all 3 PPVs they competed in ONE-on-ONE matches at?
Money in the Bank 2011
SummerSlam 2011
Night of Champions 2012
In 2014, it was the return of the 3 night/ 3 man finals. Can you name all 3 men who competed in the finals for that year?
(Hint:all were NXT North American champions at one point)
"King of Flight" Ricochet
"the Whole Shebang" Johnny Gargano
"the Messiah of the Backbreaker" Roderick Strong
"Another me is what they will never be
Another life like this you'll never see
Another day is all I think about
Equal we are when time runs out
Another memory I seem to be
In a life-long game of monopoly
Another direct line I want to bend
Another form of disease I want to end, I want to end"
(TNA)
Jeff Hardy
"Another Me"
AEW has coined the term "Forbidden Door". Which references a talent that doesn't work for the company competing/appearing on their product(some of who eventually sign there). Who was the 1st NJPW talent to come through the "Forbidden Door" to confront Jon Moxley on the Beach Blast 2021 episode of Dynamite?
KENTA
A.Roderick Strong
B.Shane Taylor
C.Matt Taven
D.Dragon Lee
Dragon Lee(602)
Taven(287),Taylor(218),Strong(209)
Stone Cold and Bret Hart had a series of matches in 1997. 2 on PPV took place at WresleMania 13 and IYH: Revenge of the Taker. Can you name the first PPV these 2 faced off at one-on-one?
Survivor Series 1996
On night 3, the co-main event of most years BOLA's showcases most talent who were previously elimanted competing in a multi-man tag. 2016's version of this is probably the most noteable one to stand out. Can you name the captain of the winning team?
(HINT:his teammates included Cedric Alexander, Jeff Cobb, Tommy End, and Chuck Taylor)
Jushin "Thunder" Liger
"Can't you see I'm easily bothered by persistence?
One step from lashing out at you
You want in, to get under my skin and call yourself a friend,I've got more friends like you, what do I do?Is there no standard anymore?What it takes, who I am, where I've been, belong,You can't be something you're not,Be yourself, by yourself, stay away from me
A lesson learned in life,Known from the dawn of time
Respect, walk, what did you say?
Respect, walk
Are you talkin' to me? Are you talkin' to me?"
(ECW)
Rob Van Dam
"Walk"
For many years NJPW and WCW had a working relationship. This was put to the test when wrestlers from both companies clashed in the "World Cup of Wrestling". What was the year and PPV of this event?
Starrcade 1995
Beer Money held the TNA/Impact Tag Team titles 5 times. What other TNA tag team held the tag team titles 5 times?
A. Motor City Machine Guns(Chris Sabin and Alex Shelley)
B.Bad Influence(Christopher Daniels and Kazarian)
C.the Wolves(Eddie Edwards and Davey Richards)
D.LAX(Santana and Ortiz)
the Wolves(5)
MCMG(2),Bad Influence(2),LAX(4)
it was a TIE
(AJ won at Unbreakble, Joe won at Against All Odds, and Daniels won at Destination x)
The first Battle of Los Angeles took place in 2005. Can you name who defeated AJ Stlyes in the finals to win the 1st BOLA?
Chris Bosh
"How could I justify this?,I can make anything alright
But what do you know about sacrifice?,You are no lamb,Any man a creep,Any man deserving,Any man,A victim, a target,A victim, a target."
(ROH)
Roderick Strong
"A Victim, a Target"