New Japan’s annual collaboration with Ring of Honor started with a stacked show, with three title defences on the card.

Five matches meant we had a packed episode of International Pro Wrestling TV – giving us new contenders, new faces… and way too much crammed into an hour.

Takashi Iizuka marked his retirement from pro-wrestling in front of a packed Korakuen Hall, with a trios match involving friends from his past and present.

A slightly shifted card was presented as Defiant rolled into Manchester for their latest offering – Unstoppable.

It was a different home, but OTT’s latest Homecoming brought us a monsterous card as the path to Scrappermania got a little clearer.

We’ll cover the rest of Homecoming 2 separately, but since this was the opener (yes…), we thought we’d also drop our review while it’s hot…

The course towards 16 Carat Gold continued in earnest in Hamburg – as wXw had to get past a Dead End!

PAC. OSPREAY. A rapid-fire sell-out for York Hall meant the hottest match in Rev Pro’s recent history. Let’s do this…