Here's your fight size update for Thursday, January 9, 2025.
Below are some of the top stories of the day, some of the best digital exclusives from around the world of wrestling, and link-backs to today's top headlines.
- Lars Frederiksen and Konosuke Takeshita shared a moment of mutual respect on X as Frederiksen praised Takeshita's career trajectory and "The Alpha" revealed Rancid is on his playlist:
Rancid's songs are always on my pre match playlist. Thank you for watching. https://t.co/y2zxdFem41
— Konosuke Takeshita (@Takesoup) January 9, 2025
- Ricky Starks vs. Charles Mason is set for HOG later this month:
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— House Of Glory Wrestling (@HOGwrestling) January 9, 2025
Saturday, January 25th in a battle of two of wrestling’s hottest stars that you can only see in HOG, “The Root of All Evil” @CharlesMas0n goes one on one with “Absolute” @starkmanjones at #FinalWarning !!!
Tickets Available Bell Time 6pm… pic.twitter.com/55Hk3isyIa
- Chelsea Green has played a guessing game with Netflix. Which storylines are WWE and which are Netflix:
- Jey Uso was interviewed by Team JVS on the Netflix red carpet.
- Carlie Bravo has questions about Kyle O'Reilly's loyalty:
How is KOR in both the Undisputed Douchbags and the Conglom-Denomination? Ain't that like
— Bad News & Tattoos (@CarlieBravo) January 9, 2025
Being in both the blood and crips?
Just wondering. #AEWDynamite
- WWE Superstars Scarlett and Shotzi's haunted hotel tour in Tonopah, Nevada continues with an investigation of the legendary Mizpah Hotel. After a water main break temporarily shuts the hotel down, we get exclusive access to explore it alone. In this episode, Karrion Kross finds himself the target of the ghostly Woman in Red, who seems to take a special interest in him. Her attempts to get his attention are both chilling and unsettling… especially to his wife Scarlett.:
- ICYMI: Chelsea Green Texted Tommy Dreamer To Bring Her In When TNA-NXT Partnership Formed
- Tiffany Stratton became the 13th WWE Superstar to cash in a Money in the Bank contract on either Raw or SmackDown. Watch all 13, including unsuccessful ones, featuring Big E, John Cena, CM Punk, and more.
- Watch: FULL DOCUMENTARY: Batista – The Animal Unleashed
- Watch the full rivalry between Sycho Sid and Shawn Michaels, from Sid attacking the Lothario family to Michaels fighting the flu, culminating with a WWE Championship Match in HBK’s hometown San Antonio at Royal Rumble 1997:
- For the Love of Theme Parks on YouTube has covered The History of Pro-Wrestling at Disney World:
- Scheduled to appear at Wrestling Open “SEASON 04, EPISODE 02” 01/09/25:
Aaron Ortiz sponsored by @PatsFanBE
Alec Price
Anthony Vecchio sponsored by @PatsFanBE
Brad Baylor
Brett Mettro*
Brett Ryan Gosselin
Bryce Donovan sponsored by Mark Sterling
Gabriel Skye sponsored by @PatsFanBE
Jack Pasquale sponsored by Jeff Pedersen, M.D.
Jake Gray sponsored by Jeff Pedersen, M.D.
Jariel Rivera
Jermaine Marbury
Johnny Rivera
Julio Cruz
Love Doug sponsored by @alissaTweets
Marcus Mathers
Mark Sterling
Rex Lawless
Ricky Smokes
RJ Rude sponsored by Jeff Pedersen, M.D.
Ryan Clancy sponsored by Jeff Pedersen, M.D.
Sammy Diaz sponsored by @PatsFanBE
Spike Nishimura sponsored by @PatsFanBE
Steven Stetson
Tiara James
TJ Crawford sponsored by @mcsims__
Victor Chase
- Kim Justice put up a YouTube video discussing some of the top finishers in USA wrestling history:
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