Tanahashi vs. Archer, plus notes on Peacock, AEW Rampage, and CM Punk
– Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Lance Archer set for NJPW Resurgence! The IWGP US title’s on the line in the second of a double championship main event at the Torch at L.A. Coliseum 8/14 and on Fite TV.
– Stephen Amell On CM Punk Coming Back Rumors ….
“When all of these rumors started that he was coming back to wrestling, I texted Phil and asked him point-blank “Hey, man. Are you coming back or what?” He texted back a gif of a cat shrugging. I hope he does. He’s in great shape. When we were filming the show together, he showed everybody here he could still go.”
– Peacock is coming to the UK and Europe through Sky soon. As of right now, there’s no word on how, if at all, this will impact the WWE Network.
– Tony Khan’s announcement last night …. AEW Rampage comes to the United Center for Rampage: The First Dance on Friday, August 20th….
A huge announcement: #AEWRampage: The First Dance will be LIVE in Chicago at the @UnitedCenter on Friday, Aug. 20! Tickets go on sale THIS MONDAY at 10 am Central at https://t.co/UN1cNj1kQq. pic.twitter.com/xvTpm4ocfb
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) July 29, 2021