A national pro wrestling team? The story of Cambodia’s olympic hopefuls that cross trained in the professional sport
The unique case of the first ever national pro wrestling team and the mystery of its sudden disappearance.
China’s SunnyZ gets major international win at Premier Wrestling Showcase
SunnyZ traveled all the way from China to participate in the Premier Streaming Network's inaugural Premier Wrestling Showcase and delivered a spectacular SUN-KNEE!
Thailand’s SETUP Wrestling headed to Premier Streaming Network
Emerging pro wrestling streaming platform continues to add Southeast Asian wrestling promotions to bolster library.
Rancor Fighters returns to action in Kerala with tournament cup event
In the finals, Harley Wagen would score a pinfall victory over Arun Haridas and now will get a shot at the Kerala Championship at Rancor Fighters Desert Storm against reigning champion Vineeth Antony. This is a big win for the teen sensation Harley Wagen who is currently the youngest wrestler in South India at 17 years of age.
Professional wrestling in Nepal: the history, the present day and the country’s top wrestlers
Today, we’ll look at a brief history of how pro wrestling started in Nepal, examine the very dedicated fanbase active in the country and go on a tour of pro wrestling in Nepal today where we will introduce some of the country’s wrestlers and promotions.
“I will defeat Nepali Bro in his backyard in Nepal” - De Hardman of Nigeria
De Hardman, whose real name is Tochuckwu Johnson and who was trained by “The African Dream” Jimmy Palm, is a great Nigerian talent who has plans to reign supreme in the world of Nigerian, African and even world professional wrestling among the toughest and the roughest in the industry as that has made him to focus on storming Nepal to wrestle with Kumar Thapa who is a great Nepali wrestler of appreciable repute from Asia.
Nepal pro wrestling champion Kumar Thapa set to storm Nigeria
35 year old Kumar Thapa, who has his ring name as Nepali Bro and is the current Nepal Women Wrestling Foundation (NWWF) Cruiserweight champion and title holder, has eyed Africa and has been seeking means of storming the shores of the Nigerian nation before the year runs out to deal with wrestlers in his Cruiserweight category.
WrestleMap Founder Interviewed by World Pro Wrestling of Taiwan
The World Pro Wrestling account focuses on pro wrestling in Taiwan along with the United States and other indie scenes around the world.
Nepal Ring Wrestling Association rocks Nepali mountainside with impressive display
New Ring Wrestling Heavyweight Champion crowned in rainstorm from picturesque mountainside!
Nepal’s new pro wrestling company launches with two events in first week
We’ve been able to round up some photos and videos of the Dholakha event and thanks to the videos we can share some results.
Nepal Women Wrestling Foundation hosts international guests for event in Bhrikutimandap
A sizable crowd turned out for the Nepal Women Wrestling Foundation event this past weekend in Bhrikutimandap but that’s nothing new. The crowds have been coming out to Nepal wrestling shows for a while now and it’s a trend that doesn’t show any sign of letting up.
Various updates on the pro wrestling scene in Nepal: big crowds, bloody brawls and major upcoming events
Pro wrestling is immensely popular in Nepal right now. Three of the country’s four active promotions have recently been in action or have an event planned that’s coming up soon. Let’s check in with the latest pro wrestling updates in the South Asian country.
Joey Janela headed to South Korea to challenge for Pro Wrestling Society Championship
Janela will challenge the Best in Korea, Jo Kyung Ho.
All Korea Wrestling launches with inaugural event Seoul Rumble, crowns first champion
A brand new wrestling promotion has kicked things off in South Korea!
Nepal Ring Wrestling Association and Japan’s Pro Wrestling ZERO1 team up to further enrich Nepal’s pro wrestling scene
Nepal Ring Wrestling Association and Pro Wrestling ZERO1 of Japan have entered into an agreement that will provide pro wrestling training and other sports related training for prospective pro wrestlers.
A look back at the Huge Pakistan Clash, one of Pakistan’s biggest pro wrestling shows yet
Let’s take a look back to late March of this year, March 23rd to be exact. On that date, Karachi, Pakistan was the host to a big outdoor pro wrestling event held by Revolution Eastern Wrestling. Regular readers of WrestleMap are likely familiar with REW, the Pakistani company that seems to always be making moves to expand their brand both in their home country and abroad.
Iran Pro Wrestling ascends to the Next Level with new event release
IPW is a newer organization, first coming into existence in 2021 and holding their first full event, Begin, the same year. The Rasht-based IPW have now recently released their second full show, Next Level, to their YouTube page
UWE set for action Saturday April 2 in Nepal with international wrestlers planned for show
Ultimate Wrestling Entertainment is headed to Kirtipur, Nepal this Saturday for a show that they’re calling UWE Mega Event 2022.
Kingdom Pro Wrestling announces return of live pro wrestling to Kingdom of Bahrain
Kingdom Pro Wrestling has announced that pro wrestling will be returning to Bahrain on February 11th! KPW Redemption will mark the company’s return to live in ring action for the first time in two years following a layoff caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Results and photos from pro wrestling’s live event return to Karachi, Pakistan in the form of REW WrestleMax
While Revolution Eastern Wrestling has kept busy in the ring outside of Pakistan and has been in the ring in Pakistan on the TV screen, the company hasn’t had an opportunity hold a live event in their home base of Karachi since March of 2021. That all changed this past Saturday as REW presented their first ever WrestleMax from the Atrium Mall.
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