SummerSlam Location Confirmed
The New York Daily News is reporting that this year’s WWE SummerSlam will indeed be held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY for the first time ever. Originally, SummerSlam was to be held at the IZOD Center in New Jersey, but plans changed after the city announced plans to demolish the venue.
The pay-per-view will air live on Sunday, August 23rd with tickets going on sale next Saturday at 10am EST.
New Japan Cup Update
The 2015 New Japan Cup kicked off early this morning, live from Tokyo, Japan. In a shocking turn of events, both Kazuchika Okada and Hiroshi Tanahashi – two of the front-runners to win the tournament – have been eliminated.
The second round will take place this Sunday morning at 4:30 am EST, featuring the following matches:
Bad Luck Fale (Bullet Club) vs. Toru Yano
Tetsuya Naito vs. Kota Ibushi
Hirooki Goto vs. Katsuyori Shibata
Yujiro Takahashi (Bullet Club) vs. Togi Makabe
