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Big Audio Nightmare: Best of the Super Juniors, NOAH, STARDOM

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Mike Sempervive and I are back to talk all the happenings from another wild week of Japanese wrestling news on this nearly 90-minute free edition of the Big Audio Nightmare.

Topics include:

  • Prospects for the return of crowd cheering in Japan
  • The first week of the Best of the Super Juniors Tournament with the tournament kicking into high gear with three consecutive shows this week at Korakuen Hall
  • NOSAWA’s quick return to NOAH, what it means for Dragon Gate, and more
  • Is Keiji Mutoh on the verge of retirement?

All this and much more on the original alternate: The Adam and Mike Big Audio Nightmare!

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Big Audio Nightmare: NOSAWA out of NOAH, Ibushi-NJPW drama

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Mike Sempervive and I talk all the happenings in a crazy week of Japanese wrestling news on this 90+ minute edition of the Big Audio Nightmare.

Topics include:

  • NOSAWA Rongai’s departure from Pro Wrestling NOAH
  • Kendo Kashin’s prospects as NOAH’s new booker
  • The still unfolding Kota Ibushi/NJPW saga and where this could all end up
  • A Best of the Super Juniors preview
  • A whip around the Japanese wrestling scene at large.

All this and much more on the original alternate: The Adam and Mike Big Audio Nightmare!

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Big Audio Nightmare: Windy City Riot live experience, NJPW x AEW, Stardom

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On a new Big Audio Nightmare, I am joined by both Mike Sempervive and Jeremy Diemer in separate segments talking all the big happenings in Japanese wrestling this week.

Jeremy and I kick things off with an in-depth report on our live front row experience at New Japan Pro Wrestling’s Windy City Riot in suburban Chicago last weekend.

After that, Mike tags in to join me for immediate thoughts on the announcement of the NJPW x AEW Forbidden Door pay-per-view coming to the United Center on June 26th, plus the latest in news from Japan including NJPW Wrestling Dontaku and the Stardom Cinderella tournament finals.

All this and much more on the original alternate: The Adam and Mike Big Audio Nightmare!

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Big Audio Nightmare: Stardom Sumo Hall, New Japan Cup finals, more

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On a new Big Audio Nightmare, it’s Adam Summers joined separately by both Mike Sempervive and Jeremy Diemer!

It’s Adam and Mike starting the show off as usual to go in-depth on all things Stardom World Climax, taking a look back at the company’s successful weekend in Ryogoku Sumo Hall and talking about where all the key players go from there.

After that, Jeremy tags in to join Adam for full coverage of the New Japan Cup semifinals and finals. Don’t be surprised if a Zack Sabre Jr. Appreciation Society breaks out!

All this and much more on the original alternate, the Adam and Mike Big Audio Nightmare.

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Big Audio Nightmare: Who should NJPW use from Strong on the main roster?

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On a new Big Audio Nightmare, Mike Sempervive and I hit on all the latest happenings on the Japanese pro wrestling scene.

Here’s a few of the topics of what we discussed:

  • The feel-good moments from a fun NJPW 50th Anniversary Show
  • A deep dive into the good, the bad, and the very ugly from the opening days of the New Japan Cup
  • How (and who) should New Japan incorporate from the Strong roster into NJPW proper
  • Discussion of Stardom’s upcoming Ryogoku shows and the excitement surrounding KAIRI’s return
  • A shocking but effective finish on GLEAT’s latest UWF show and how it bodes well for their future
  • Quick thoughts on watching AEW Revolution in a movie theater

All that and more right here on the original alternative!

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Big Audio Nightmare: NJPW, Stardom, Strong, NOAH, Jay White in AEW

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On a new Adam & Mike’s Big Audio Nightmare, Mike Sempervive and I are here to talk the latest news and happenings around the Japanese professional wrestling landscape.

Topics this week:

  • The awful SHO vs YOH match and the ridiculous curve that people are grading EVIL vs Ishii on
  • How much more exciting non-main roster NJPW is right now
  • What NOAH is doing right to capitalize on the NJPW malaise
  • Stardom’s next major shows and a great angle on last weekend’s shows
  • Thoughts on Jay White in AEW

All that and more right here on the original alternative

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Big Audio Nightmare: Stardom Nagoya Supreme Fight review

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On a new solo express edition of the Big Audio Nightmare, I am back with a full review of Stardom’s Nagoya Supreme Fight 2022 PPV

Topics include:

  • MIRAI stepped up to have a great main event with Syuri for the World of Stardom Championship
  • Giulia and Mayu Iwatani had a short notice must-see match that set the standard for 2022
  • PROMINENCE appeared and took aim at Donna Del Mondo in a heated brawl
  • Koguma and Hazuki defended against MaiHime, but where does Himeka go from here?
  • This show was so stacked that Starlight Kid and Momo Watanabe vs. AZM and Utami Hayashishita was just the second match on the show

All this plus thoughts on GLEAT, NOAH, and more!

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Big Audio Nightmare: Okada WON Hall of Fame thoughts, NJPW vs. NOAH, DOUKI, Stardom

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On a new Big Audio Nightmare, Mike Sempervive and I are here to talk the latest news and happenings around the Japanese professional wrestling landscape.

Topics include:

  • Wrestle Kingdom 16 night 3 and where the NJPW vs. NOAH story goes from here
  • Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame talk on Okada, Ishii, Ibushi, Naito and others
  • NOAH’s upcoming shows that include a major GHC Heavyweight Title match in February
  • Stardom’s next major show and how that will set up their next few months
  • The incredible Taichi vs. DOUKI match

All that and more right here on the original alternative: Adam & Mike’s Big Audio Nightmare.

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Big Audio Nightmare: Wrestle Kingdom 16 nights one and two

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Adam Summers and Mike Sempervive are here with another Big Audio Nightmare to talk about a whirlwind week of news and events across the Japanese professional wrestling landscape.

Topics include:

  • Wrestle Kingdom 16 nights one and two in detail
  • The greatness of Kazuchika Okada and which of his incredible WK 16 matches was better
  • Katsuyori Shibata’s return!
  • The polarizing hardcore match between Hiroshi Tanahashi and KENTA
  • Stardom’s grand slam performance on the biggest stage
  • Plus, thoughts on recent great matches in NOAH, GLEAT, AJPW, Z1, BJW, Stardom, and more

All that and more, right here on the original alternative: the Big Audio Nightmare.

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Big Audio Nightmare: NJPW, Shibata, AJPW departures, Ice Ribbon

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Mike Sempervive and I are here with another Big Audio Nightmare to talk about a whirlwind week of news across the Japanese professional wrestling landscape.

Here’s what we discussed:

  • Katsuyori Shibata’s upcoming major announcement and the possibilities including where he would fit in as an in-ring competitor in current NJPW
  • What is and isn’t working in the Best of the Super Juniors and World Tag League
  • The departures throughout the scene including in AJPW and Ice Ribbon
  • The recent major shows from Stardom and NOAH and looking ahead to the big shows they each have coming up in the new year

All that and more, right here on the original alternative: the Big Audio Nightmare.

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Big Audio Nightmare: NJPW & NOAH supershow set for Wrestle Kingdom 16

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Adam AND Mike are here to talk all things related to the blockbuster announcement that NJPW and Pro Wrestling NOAH will be joining forces for a supershow in Yokohama on night three of Wrestle Kingdom 16!

We look at all the news officially discussed in Friday night’s press conference, the politics between the two companies and how this show may have come about, potential matches and directions for the card itself, and the possibility of NJPW supershows with other Japanese wrestling companies as they celebrate their 50th Anniversary year.

All this and more, right here on the original alternate at F4WOnline!

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Big Audio Nightmare: NJPW reviews and previews, Stardom, NOAH, DDT

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Adam AND Mike are here to talk all thing Japan, including an in-depth final look back at NJPW Power Struggle, a preview of the upcoming NJPW Best of the Super Junior & World Tag League tour, a look ahead to the Stardom Goddesses Tag Tournament final night, an under the radar great Stardom house show match that deserves more attention, and the latest from AJPW, NOAH, DDT, and more.

All this on the original alternate at F4WOnline!

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Big Audio Nightmare: Stardom Kawasaki Wars, NJPW, Dragon Gate, more

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Adam AND Mike are here to talk all thing Japan, including an in-depth look at Stardom’s Kawasaki Wars show and the rest of the year in the promotion, a preview of NJPW Power Struggle, a discussion of the improving COVID situation in Japan and how that is impacting wrestling’s near-term future there, and a look at must-watch recent matches from Dragon Gate, DDT, Big Japan, and more.

All this on the original alternate at F4WOnline!

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Big Audio Nightmare: G1 finals, Shibata returns, more

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The original alternative here at the EMPIRE~! is back to bring you a FULL rundown of the return of SHIBATA, the star-crossed G1 Climax finals night and the tournament as a whole, stock up/down for everyone, the ballad of Great O-Khan, the greatness of ZSJ, and where all of this is heading with Okada, Ospreay, Shingo, and Ibushi all holding claims to a version of the IWGP title.

Plus, thoughts on the latest shows and news from AJPW, NOAH, Stardom, and more! Enjoy these nearly 120 minutes of the Adam & Mike Big Audio Nightmare power, exclusively at F4WOnline.

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Big Audio Nightmare: New Japan G1 Climax 31 prediction show

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The original alternative here at the EMPIRE~! is back to bring you the world famous New Japan G1 Climax prediction show!

This is our annual adventure where Mike Sempervive and I run down each night of New Japan’s showcase tournament and with our predictions for every single match, dropping knowledge and opinion along the way.

Enjoy these 120 minutes of Adam & Mike Big Audio Nightmare power, calculator and abacus sold separately.

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