Ryan Dilbert

Writer. Fifth-grade teacher. Author of Mat Burns. wrestling columnist for @resuramag

[Ryan Dilbert @ryandilbert]

New ROUNDUP is here!
Come read my thoughts on Senka Akatsuki vs. YUNA.

#senjo #sendaigirls

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RESURA ROUNDUP-May

@Jferimsw @Dave_TCS4Life & @ryandilbert give you a healthy set of joshi match recs from last month including action from TJPW, Marvelous, ChocoPro, and more.

https://t.co/iupcaVS85B

[The White House @WhiteHouse]

TWO KINGS. 👑

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The Heartbeat Resounding: Senka Akatsuki vs. Chris Hero

@ryandilbert breaks down the dynamic story told in the battle between @marvelous_SENKA and @ChrisHero in Las Vegas.

https://t.co/RoCQhS0Yn3

[Ryan Dilbert @ryandilbert]

Switching things up over on https://t.co/00kRAydRE4. Going to replace the Rising Destiny Digest with a recurring column about joshi wrestlers who shined each month. More details coming.

[RESURA @resuramag]

Begin Again: On Sakura Hattori’s Powerful Transformation

@ryandilbert analyzes the impact of TJPW’s Sakura Hattori gimmick change and newfound potential.

https://t.co/ARksXybwHV

[Ryan Dilbert @ryandilbert]

Ice Maiden x Ice Maiden ❄️
(poems inspired by Ice Ribbon wrestlers)

I’m sharing this mini collection as an ACLU fundraiser.

If you’d like a copy:
• Donate any amount to the ACLU
• DM me a screenshot of your donation + your email address
• I’ll send you a PDF of the poems

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We'll do it LIVE!

We’re launching a monthly livestream recapping highlights from the joshi wrestling scene. RESURA writers @BioHizzle @ScottEWrestling @1UpCulture @ryandilbert scheduled to appear.

Come see us on our YouTube channel on Sat. 3/28 at 8 ET: https://t.co/oJelkdSn9w

[Ryan Dilbert @ryandilbert]

WE BACK!

[Alexa Philippou @alexaphilippou]

BREAKING: The Connecticut Sun is being sold to the Fertitta family to bring the WNBA back to Houston, sources confirmed to ESPN

The team was sold for $300 million, sources said. Team will play final season in CT in '26 before relocation.

The Comets are back.

[Ryan Dilbert @ryandilbert]

Putting the finishing touches on a mini-collection of poems celebrating wrestlers from Ice Ribbon. More details coming soon.

[RESURA @resuramag]

RESURA ROUNDUP: February 2026

@Jferimsw and @ryandilbert offer up a big batch of match recommendations from the past month. Featuring action from Sendai Girls, ChocoPro, SEAdLINNNG, and more.

https://t.co/fD7kNKVIKB

[Ryan Dilbert @ryandilbert]

Updated my linktree for the first time in a long while. Now with links to my work at RESURA.

https://t.co/mAWnP2NLHv

[Pandemonium: Pro Wrestling @ProPandemonium]

Barring anything out of our control, this is the final card for our side of our joint event with @EpicProLA.

Talents from every state & territory on the West Coast. Talent from outside of the West Coast. Multiple debuts.

https://t.co/b91LL64Gwq

[Ryan Dilbert @ryandilbert]

Working on my Voices of Wrestling MOTY list and god there were some works of art last year. Rewatching the Syuri vs. Sareee matches turning me into the Jon Hamm club meme.

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Starter Pack: Sendai Girls

@ryandilbert gives interested fans a starting point for getting to know @senjo2006 with 5 gateway matches from the ever-reliable joshi promotion.

https://t.co/QwxfRgGzN1

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The Next Wave: Joshi Stars Ready for a Big 2026

The RESURA crew talks up the rising stars who they think will thrive this year.

@ScottEWrestling @BioHizzle @1UpCulture @Dave_TCS4Life @ryandilbert @Jferimsw

https://t.co/xhXOVedonT

[Pandemonium: Pro Wrestling @ProPandemonium]

‼️ICYMI‼️

We announced two FIRST TIME EVER match ups - all being Pandemonium debuts!

Joseline Navarro vs Londyn Dior

Sinner & Saint vs Midnight Heat

February 22nd in Los Angeles!

Tickets:
https://t.co/b91LL65elY

[RESURA @resuramag]

Bold Predictions for Joshi Wrestling in 2026

Our writers project what’s to come in the joshi scene this year.

@1UpCulture @Jferimsw @BioHizzle @Dave_TCS4Life @ryandilbert

https://t.co/TVQTlDqBuj

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RESURA Joshi Year in Review 2025

Our writers reflect on the past year in the joshi scene, from the best rivalries to the promotions that most pulled them in.
@ryandilbert @jeffbrown1982 @Dave_TCS4Life @BioHizzle @Jferimsw

https://t.co/QZ1PbBluW8

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Our 2025 Joshi Year-End Awards poll is officially LIVE!

RESURA helps spotlight the wrestlers and matches that defined the joshi scene—and we want your input. Take a few minutes to share your favs and help decide this year’s winners!

Poll closes Jan. 3
https://t.co/bvXggtjNeA

[Ryan Dilbert @ryandilbert]

one of my favorite things to write all year: a look back at the year as a whole in TJPW.

[RESURA @resuramag]

Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling 2025: A Year in Review

@ryandilbert recaps the @tjpw2013 year, looking at how the company went all in on its next generation of stars. Complete with awards for TJPW MOTY, WOTY, etc.

https://t.co/LpfasOmmHE