John Raymond Rivera
1982-10-28THE BIOGRAPHY
John Raymond Rivera, better known by his ring name Rocky Romero, is a Cuban-American professional wrestler and commentator currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he also serves in executive and talent liaison roles. Debuting in 1997, Romero has built a decorated career as a tag team specialist—winning multiple IWGP and ROH Tag Team Championships as part of teams like Havana Pitbulls, Forever Hooligans
ALSO APPEARS IN MOVIES
ROH: Without Remorse
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ROH: Eye of The Storm
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IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory 2021
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NJPW Resurgence
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NJPW: Battle In The Valley
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ROH: Take No Prisoners
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IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United: Only The Strong Survive
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NJPW Dominion 6.16
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2011
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2
⭐ 0NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1
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NJPW Capital Collision 2023
⭐ 6.5ROH: Bedlam In Beantown
⭐ 0NJPW The Spiral
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NJPW: Battle In The Valley
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ROH: Final Battle 2021
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NJPW STRONG Independence Day 2023 - Day 1
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NJPW STRONG Independence Day 2023 - Day 2
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NJPW Music City Mayhem
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ROH: A New Level
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GCW: No Signal In The Hills 2
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NJPW Capital Collision 2022
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ROH: Death Before Dishonor XI
⭐ 0ROH: Manhattan Mayhem V
⭐ 0ROH: All Star Extravaganza V
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NJPW Collision in Philadelphia
⭐ 0NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
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AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door
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ROH: Southern Navigation
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NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014
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AEW Worlds End: Zero Hour
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NJPW Battle in the Valley
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L.A. Raw
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PWG: 2013 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
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PWG: TEN
⭐ 0NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014
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PWG: Steen Wolf
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PWG: The Perils of Rock n' Roll Decadence
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PWG: Pimpin' In High Places
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ROH: Steel Cage Warfare
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NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
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ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1
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AEW Full Gear: Zero Hour
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PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
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PWG: The Curse of Guerrilla Island
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PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
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PWG: Sold Our Soul For Rock 'n Roll
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PWG: ELEVEN
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
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ROH & NJPW: Global Wars
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ROH & NJPW: War of The Worlds
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NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall
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⭐ 0FIP New Dawn Rising
⭐ 0ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIII
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PWG: All Star Weekend 2 - Night One
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PWG: All Star Weekend 2 - Night Two
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PWG: Astonishing X-Mas
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PWG: Free Admission (Just Kidding)
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PWG: Uncanny X-Mas
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PWG: Card Subject To Change
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PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night One
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PWG: Taste The Radness
⭐ 0PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night Two
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PWG: 88 Miles Per Hour
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AEW WrestleDream: Zero Hour
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PWG: All Star Weekend Night One
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PWG: The Reason For The Season
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PWG: The Next Show
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PWG: Smells Like Steen Spirit
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PWG: 2005 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
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PWG: Zombies (Shouldn't Run)
⭐ 0PWG: 2005 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
⭐ 0ROH: Field of Honor
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PWG: Teen Outreach Summit
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NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
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PWG: Based On A True Story
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PWG: Passive Hostility
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PWG: Horror Business
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PWG: All Star Weekend IV - Night One
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PWG: All Star Weekend IV - Night Two
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PWG: Guitarmageddon II: Armoryageddon
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NJPW Destruction In Okayama
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NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
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PWG: (Please Don't Call It) The O.C.
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PWG: Enchantment Under The Sea
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PWG: 2006 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
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PWG: From Parts Well Known
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PWG: 2006 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three
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PWG: Self-Titled
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17 Pre-Show
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PWG: All Star Weekend V - Night One
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PWG: Album of The Year
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PWG: 70 | 30
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PWG: All Star Weekend V - Night Two
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PWG: DDT4 - Night Two
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PWG: DDT4 - Night One
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PWG: Giant-Size Annual #4
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PWG: Roger Dorn Night
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PWG: The High Cost of Doing Business
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PWG: Pearl Habra
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PWG: All Star Weekend 7 - Night One
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PWG: All Star Weekend 7 - Night Two
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NJPW Power Struggle 2015
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ROH: Reborn - Completion
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NJPW Power Struggle 2014
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NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10
⭐ 7ROH: Aftershock Tour - Philadephia
⭐ 0ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 2
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NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016
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RevPro: High Stakes 2015
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NJPW Resurgence 2024
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NJPW Invasion Attack 2016
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016
⭐ 0NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016
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NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016
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NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam In Tokyo Dome
⭐ 0NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018
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NJPW The Night Before Rumble on 44th Street
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NJPW Rumble on 44th Street
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NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017
⭐ 0NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 6)
⭐ 0NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 1)
⭐ 0NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 7)
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NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1
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ROH: Best In The World
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NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall
⭐ 0NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (FINAL)
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NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019
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NJPW Power Struggle 2016
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NJPW Power Struggle 2013
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6
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NJPW The New Beginning 2012
⭐ 0NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017
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AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door: Zero Hour
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ROH: Reborn - Stage One
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ROH: Reborn - Stage Two
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ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIV
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NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 - Lucha Libre USA
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AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door: Zero Hour
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NJPW Capital Collision 2024
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11
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NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016
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ROH: 15th Anniversary
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NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
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NJPW Strong Style Evolved
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Bar Wrestling 2: Independents Day
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1
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NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Night 2
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NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall
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NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco
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All In
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ROH: Death Before Dishonor XVI
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NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2018
⭐ 0NJPW New Year Dash !! 2019
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Bar Wrestling 5: This Is Halloween
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NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017
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NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2
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Bar Wrestling 20: Ain't My First Rodeo Drive!
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
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NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL
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NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017
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NJPW Southern Showdown In Melbourne
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NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 1
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NJPW: Royal Quest
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2
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ROH: Good Times, Great Memories
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TNA Lockdown 2006
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TNA Sacrifice 2006
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WrestleCircus: The Cody Rhodes Summer Circus Show
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ROH: All Star Extravaganza 2
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ROH: Joe vs Punk II
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ROH: Manhattan Mayhem
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ROH: Driven
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CEOxNJPW When Worlds Collide
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ROH: Ring of Hardcore
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Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
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ROH: Year Three
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The Briscoe Brothers: The Baddest Tag Team on the Planet
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Bryan Danielson: World Champion
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Chris Hero: Ring of Hero
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CM Punk: Icon
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Danielson vs The World
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ROH: Japan's Finest
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Samoa Joe: A Championship Legacy
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KENTA: Go 2 Sleep
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All In: Zero Hour
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Talk 'N Shop A Mania
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MLW Reloaded Tour Day 1
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NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2
⭐ 0NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3
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NJPW Southern Showdown in Sydney
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NJPW 45th Anniversary Show
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Talk N' Shop A Mania 2
⭐ 6RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 1
⭐ 0WrectleCircus Dive Hard With A Vengeance
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WrestleCircus The Squared Ring Circus
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ROH: Final Battle 2009
⭐ 0RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 2
⭐ 0ROH: Summer Heat Tour - Day 2
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ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 1
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ROH: Scramble Cage Melee
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ROH: Midnight Express Reunion
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ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 2
⭐ 0ROH: Supercard of Honor VIII
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1
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ROH: Testing The Limit
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NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021
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ROH: Gold
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Chikara: Maximum Overdraft
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ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2 - Part Two
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NJPW Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall
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Best Friends With Rocky Romero
⭐ 0ROH: Injustice
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Best Friends with Juice Robinson
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ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2 - Part One
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NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 1
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AEW WrestleDream: Zero Hour
⭐ 5.5
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Forged In Excellence Night 1
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Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Forged In Excellence Night 2
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ROH: Final Battle
⭐ 6.167
NJPW Battle in the Valley
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NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2025
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NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025
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ROH: 11th Anniversary
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NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017
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GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 5
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GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 6
⭐ 0NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015
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NJPW Windy City Riot
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1
⭐ 0NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 2
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AEW Double or Nothing: The Buy In
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CMLL Martes Populares - CMLL vs. AEW/ROH
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NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 3
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⭐ 0NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 7
⭐ 0NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 9
⭐ 0NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 11
⭐ 0NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 13
⭐ 10NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 15
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AEW All In: Texas - Zero Hour
⭐ 6NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 4
⭐ 0NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 8
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NJPW STRONG Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2023
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18
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NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024
⭐ 0NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 10
⭐ 0NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 12
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CMLL Presenta NJPW Fantastica Mania México 2025
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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 18
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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 19 (Final)
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NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 1
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NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 1
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NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 12
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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 17
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