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2025 in professional wrestling describes the current year's events in the world of professional wrestling.

List of promotions

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These promotions are holding events throughout 2025.

Promotion Name Abbreviation Notes
All Elite Wrestling AEW
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre CMLL
CyberFight CF CyberFight is an umbrella brand that oversees and promotes three individual promotions: DDT Pro-Wrestling (DDT), Pro Wrestling Noah (Noah), and Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling (TJPW). The fourth brand, Ganbare☆Pro-Wrestling (GanPro), split from the promotion on April 1, 2024.
Dream Star Fighting Marigold Marigold
Game Changer Wrestling GCW
German Wrestling Federation GWF
House of Glory HOG
Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide AAA The "AAA" abbreviation has been used since the mid-1990s and had previously stood for the promotion's original name Asistencia Asesoría y Administración.
Major League Wrestling MLW
National Wrestling Alliance NWA
New Japan Pro-Wrestling NJPW
Progress Wrestling Progress
Revolution Pro Wrestling RevPro
Ring of Honor ROH
Tenryu Project
The Wrestling Revolver REVOLVER
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling TNA Originally founded as TNA, the company was renamed to Impact Wrestling in 2017, but reverted to the TNA name on January 13.
World Wonder Ring Stardom Stardom
WWE "WWE" stands for World Wrestling Entertainment, which remains the company's legal name, though the company ceased using the full name in April 2011, with the WWE abbreviation becoming an orphaned initialism.
WWE divides its roster into three storyline divisions – referred to as brands where wrestlers exclusively perform on their respective weekly television programs. Raw and SmackDown are their two main brands, while NXT serves as their developmenal territory.

Calendar of notable shows

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January

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Date Promotion(s) Event Location Main Event Notes
1 CF: The New Year 2025 Tokyo, Japan
3 Stardom New Year Dream Tokyo, Japan
4 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 Tokyo, Japan
5 AEW Wrestle Dynasty Tokyo, Japan
6 NJPW New Year Dash!! Tokyo, Japan
19 TNA Genesis Garland, Texas
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

February

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Date Promotion(s) Event Location Main Event Notes
1 WWE: Royal Rumble[1] Indianapolis, Indiana
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

March

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Date Promotion(s) Event Location Main Event Notes
1 WWE: Elimination Chamber: Toronto[2] Toronto, Ontario, Canada
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

April

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Date Promotion(s) Event Location Main Event Notes
17 WWE: WrestleMania 41 Paradise, Nevada
18
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

August

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Date Promotion(s) Event Location Main Event Notes
2 WWE: SummerSlam East Rutherford, New Jersey
3
24 AEW Forbidden Door London, England
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

Accomplishments and tournaments

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Zero1 Japan

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Accomplishment Winner(s) Date Notes
Fire Festival TBD TBD Round-robin tournament.
Junior Tag Tournament TBD TBD Eight-team single-elimination tournament.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Russell, Skylar (June 24, 2024). "WWE Royal Rumble 2025 To Take Place On February 1 In Indianapolis, City Set To Host Future WrestleMania And SummerSlam Events". Fightful. Archived from the original on June 25, 2024. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
  2. ^ Lambert, Jeremy; Ross Sapp, Sean (November 8, 2024). "WWE Elimination Chamber 2025 To Take Place In Toronto On March 1st". Fightful. Retrieved November 8, 2024.