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Around the World of Pro Wrestling 8/22/26: MLW, WOW & Everything Indy Wrestling

Sports desk intro

Ed: “Tonight at the sports desk we’re looking at two very different battlegrounds—Major League Wrestling’s gritty fight club and Women Of Wrestling’s superhero universe. This week, both have pushed storylines forward, tightened title pictures, and given their weekly shows some real bite.”

Gordon: “And when you line up the last week, you see the same pattern in both places—champions tested, new threats emerging, and a lot of wrestlers trying to prove they belong in the next big main event. Let’s start with MLW.”

Major League Wrestling (MLW)

MLW Fusion #208 — August 22, 2026

Gordon: “Fusion 208 felt like a statement show—world champion calling out challengers, new monsters debuting, and two title matches that told very different stories.”

Opening segment — Killer Kross & The Skyscrapers

  • Kross, fresh off a win over Satoshi Kojima, came out with the MLW World Title and demanded new challengers.
  • The Skyscrapers interrupted, leading to Joshua Bishop jumping Kross and a pull‑apart brawl with security.
  • It set the tone: Kross vs. the big men is clearly on the horizon.

Zamaya vs. Angelica Risk (lightning match)

  • Winner: Zamaya
  • Short, violent showcase—Zamaya overwhelmed Risk with heavy strikes and a crushing clothesline before finishing with a DVD in about two minutes.

Matt Riddle promo

  • Riddle reminded everyone that Kross “owes” him and announced his entry into the 2026 Opera Cup, promising to take over the tournament.

Teaser for HATE

  • A vignette hyped HATE, a heel women’s faction from Japan, signaling more international flavor coming to MLW’s women’s division.

Trevor Lee (c) vs. Kushida — MLW Southern Crown Title

  • Winner: Trevor Lee (retains)
  • Technical, back‑and‑forth match with Kushida targeting Lee’s arm and mixing in inventive offense like a running arm‑breaker.
  • Okumura’s interference kept Lee off balance, but Lee fought back with a Spanish Fly and ultimately hit the Cave‑In stomp to retain.
  • Post‑match, Lee celebrated his first defense and mentioned it was his first title match since becoming a father—then Josef Samael arrived with Brick Savage, Ikuro Kwon, and Big Damo.
  • Brick Savage destroyed Lee, chokeslamming him and announcing himself as MLW’s newest monster.

Austin Aries (c) vs. Mistico vs. Averno — MLW National Openweight Title

  • Winner: Austin Aries (retains)
  • Three‑way title match with Averno clearly positioned as the likely fall guy, but the route there was creative.
  • Mistico dazzled with huracanranas, dives, and a Spanish Fly; Averno mixed power and mask‑pulling; Aries played the opportunistic champion.
  • In the closing stretch, Aries ripped off Mistico’s mask, put it on himself, and hit a brainbuster on Averno while Mistico stayed face‑down to protect his identity.
  • Aries pinned Averno, keeping the title and cementing his role as the division’s resident scoundrel.

MLW news & rumors

  • World title picture: Kross vs. the Skyscrapers—and especially Joshua Bishop—looks like the next big collision.
  • Southern Crown scene: Brick Savage’s debut attack on Trevor Lee suggests Lee’s first reign will be anything but easy.
  • National Openweight direction: Mistico’s mask humiliation and Averno’s loss leave Aries with multiple enemies and plenty of heat.
  • Women’s division: The HATE faction tease hints at a more robust women’s roster and international crossover.

Women Of Wrestling (WOW)

WOW Superheroes — “Power Shift” (Episode 37, Aug 22, 2026)

Gordon: “The episode title wasn’t subtle—‘Power Shift’ promised changes in alliances and title pictures, and that’s exactly what it delivered.”

Coach Campanelli & Kandi Krush vs. Gloria Glitter & Keta Rush

  • Former allies collided: Campanelli and Krush on one side, Gloria Glitter and her new ally Keta Rush on the other.
  • The story centered on trust—could Keta rely on Glitter after recent tension, and could Top Tier stay on the same page?
  • The match pushed the idea that friendships in WOW can turn into rivalries overnight.

Miami’s Sweet Heat vs. Animal Instinct

  • Teams:
    • Miami’s Sweet Heat (Lovely Laurie & Luscious Lindsey Carlson), seconded by Lana Star.
    • Animal Instinct (Goldie Collins & Katarina Jinx).
  • Both teams were desperate to claw back into the tag title picture.
  • The bout emphasized double‑team offense, sneaky managerial involvement, and the sense that one win could put either duo back in line for gold.

Main event — WOW World Championship

Penelope Pink (c) vs. Santana Garrett

  • Santana, a former champion, finally got the shot she’d been chasing, framed as a chance to reclaim her legacy.
  • Penelope, backed by Lana Star and the Fab Four aura, aimed to keep the belt and prove she’s the center of WOW’s universe.
  • The match played up Santana’s resilience and Penelope’s arrogance.

WOW news & rumors

  • World title scene: Santana & Penelope continued excellence suggests a long‑term storyline between the two.
  • Tag division: Miami’s Sweet Heat and Animal Instinct remain key players, both chasing another run at the belts.
  • Top Tier friction: The Campanelli/Kandi/Gloria/Keta dynamic hints at future splits, reunions, or surprise alliances.
  • Fab Four focus: Lana Star’s stable continues to dominate WOW’s narrative, from world title matches to tag and trios involvement.

Everything Indy Wrestling — latest activity

Gordon: “And since we’re talking about independent wrestling, let’s check in on the online chatter—specifically the Facebook group Everything Indy Wrestling.”

From the most recent visible activity:

  • Post highlight — James Barber clip:
    • Short video post with the caption “Got em…. #rva #wrestling #Straps #thathurt,” tied to RVA Pro Wrestling and featuring a stiff spot that clearly resonated with fans.
  • Upcoming events promoted in the group:
    • AOW: Cody Lee Smith Memorial Show — Blue Sky Inn, Blue Ridge, GA.
    • MVW Summer Bash — McKinley Middle School.
    • MWC Presents The Riverbend Rumble — Alton Wood River Sportsmen’s Club.

Beyond that, the group feed is a mix of:

  • Clip shares: Short match highlights and big bumps from various indie promotions.
  • Show flyers: Graphics promoting upcoming cards across multiple states.
  • Discussion threads: Fans trading recommendations on which local shows to attend and which wrestlers to watch.

Sports desk closing

Ed: “So from MLW’s title wars and new monsters to WOW’s shifting alliances and superhero showdowns—and all the way up to the indie rings and the online buzz of Everything Indy Wrestling—it’s been a packed week.”

Gordon: “Champions held on, challengers stepped up, and the independent scene kept humming in the background, feeding the whole ecosystem.”

Ed: “From the sports desk—good night, good grappling, and we’ll see you tomorrow.”

Around the World of Pro Wrestling 7/4/26: MLW, WOW, Everything Indy Wrestling.

🎙️ ESPN‑Desk Intro

Ed: “Fans, if you enjoy your wrestling with grit, spectacle, and a little chaos simmering beneath the surface, MLW and WOW delivered a week that felt like fireworks exploding across the Fourth of July!”

Gordon: “Indeed. A most compelling interval — championships decided, rivalries intensified, and several competitors making emphatic statements as summer marches on.”

🔵 MAJOR LEAGUE WRESTLING (MLW)

Coverage: June 27 – July 4, 2026

MLW’s July 4 Fusion was a full‑tilt holiday special packed with title stakes, faction shifts, and a major debut.

🔥 MLW Fusion — July 4, 2026 (4th of July Wrestling Special)

⭐ Southern Crown Championship — Bunkhouse Stampede

Trevor Lee def. Andrew Everett, Diego Hill, Festus, Ikuro Kwon, Jesus Rodriguez, Josh Bishop, Matthew Justice, Paul Hauser & Beastman Lee becomes the inaugural Southern Crown Champion.

Ed: “That Stampede was a tornado of fists, boots, and bodies — and Trevor Lee stood tall when the dust settled!”

Gordon: “A most historic victory — Lee etching his name into MLW’s lineage.”

⭐ LaBron Kozone def. Alan Angels

Kozone impresses in his MLW debut, earning Teddy Long’s endorsement.

Ed: “Kozone hit that Ball Game clothesline like he was swinging for the fences!”

Gordon: “A most promising debut — power and poise evident.”

⭐ Karl Anderson def. Donovan Dijak

Dijak, forced to find a new partner due to Bishop Dyer’s lockout, falls to Anderson via roll‑up. Post‑match: Josh Bishop is revealed as the new Skyscraper.

Ed: “That roll‑up was lightning quick — and Bishop’s arrival was thunder right behind it!”

Gordon: “A most dramatic shift — alliances reshaping before our eyes.”

⭐ CONTRA Mercs Segment

Karl Anderson, Doc Gallows, Shotzi Blackheart & Krule unite as the CONTRA Mercs.

Ed: “That’s not a faction — that’s a wrecking crew waiting to be unleashed!”

Gordon: “A most formidable alliance — danger multiplying.”

⭐ Satoshi Kojima Tribute Package

A look at Kojima’s legacy as a founding father of MLW.

Ed: “Kojima’s history isn’t just remembered — it’s revered!”

Gordon: “A most respectful homage — lineage honored.”

📰 MLW News & Rumors (June 27 – July 4)

  • Bishop Dyer contract dispute still unresolved.
  • Aries vs. Mistico teased for a future showdown.
  • Riddle vs. Hammerstone expected soon after their confrontation.
  • MLW–CMLL partnership highlighted in video packages.

🔴 WOMEN OF WRESTLING (WOW)

Coverage: June 27 – July 4, 2026

Here is a complete, authoritative history of Women of Wrestling, giving context to the promotion’s legacy and current direction.

🌟 A Brief History of Women of Wrestling (WOW)

Ed: “Fans, WOW isn’t just a promotion — it’s a movement that’s been fighting for women’s wrestling long before the rest of the industry caught up!”

Gordon: “A most significant lineage — innovation, empowerment, and spectacle intertwined.”

⭐ Origins (2000–2001)

WOW was founded in 2000 by David McLane, the creator of GLOW. The original WOW blended:

  • Colorful characters
  • Saturday‑morning storytelling
  • High‑energy women’s wrestling

It aired in syndication and built a cult following before pausing operations in 2001.

⭐ Dormancy & Legacy (2002–2015)

WOW remained mostly inactive but maintained a loyal fanbase. During this period:

  • GLOW nostalgia resurged
  • Women’s wrestling gained mainstream traction
  • WOW’s archives circulated online

⭐ Modern Revival (2016–2019)

WOW relaunched with:

  • Updated production
  • A new roster of “Superheroes”
  • AXS TV partnership
  • A blend of athleticism and character‑driven storytelling

⭐ The AXS Era & Expansion (2019–2021)

WOW became the only nationally televised all‑women’s wrestling promotion in the U.S.

⭐ Post‑Pandemic Relaunch (2022–Present)

WOW returned with:

  • Syndication across 100+ markets
  • A deep roster
  • Strong digital presence
  • Storylines centered around the WOW World Championship

Current pillars include:

  • Penelope Pink
  • Santana Garrett
  • The Enlightened
  • The Fabulous Four
  • Monsters & Metal

📰 WOW News & Rumors (June 27 – July 4)

  • Paola Mayfield publicly accuses David McLane of lying on the WOW Podcast.
  • VIPs storyline heating up with Abilene Maverick’s return.
  • Penelope Pink remains the centerpiece of WOW’s main event scene.
  • Monsters & Metal continue their unstoppable run.

🟢 Everything Indy Wrestling — Facebook Group Spotlight

📍 Group URL: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1052875778065763

Ed: “Fans, if you want your finger on the pulse of the indie scene, Everything Indy Wrestling is buzzing like a packed arena!”

Gordon: “A most vibrant community — news, shows, and discussion flowing freely.”

⭐ About the Group

Everything Indy Wrestling is a large, active Facebook community dedicated to independent wrestling across the U.S. The group regularly posts:

  • Local show announcements
  • Match cards
  • Talent signings
  • Fan discussions
  • Photos & videos from indie events

⭐ Most Recent Promotions Posted in the Group

⭐ Scrappy Championship Wrestling

Next Show: Summer of Scrappy: The Bash at Bobby Brown 📍 Bobby Brown State Park, Georgia 🗓️ July 10

Ed: “That Scrappy show looks ready to shake the trees down in Georgia!”

Gordon: “A most energetic presentation — enthusiasm radiating from the lineup.”

⭐ Chaotic Wrestling

Next Show: Chaotic Countdown 2026 – Lowell 📍 Collegiate Charter School of Lowell 🗓️ July 11

Ed: “Chaotic Wrestling never does anything halfway — that Countdown card is loaded!”

Gordon: “A most compelling event — anticipation building steadily.”

⭐ It’s Just Wrestling (IJW)

Next Show: The Ref Squad – DJ Danzar 📍 West Tioga St, Philadelphia 🗓️ July 11

Ed: “IJW always brings that underground electricity — Philly’s in for a wild night!”

Gordon: “A most spirited gathering — atmosphere sure to be intense.”

🎙️ Desk Outro

Ed: “From MLW’s explosive Fourth of July special to WOW’s storied legacy and the indie heartbeat pulsing through Everything Indy Wrestling, this week proved wrestling’s reach is wide and its energy relentless!”

Gordon: “Indeed. A most compelling panorama — championships crowned, rivalries sharpened, and communities thriving across every level of the sport.”

Around the World of Pro Wrestling 5/23/26: MLW & WOW

🎙️Rundown — MLW & WOW

Presented by Ed & Gordon.

🟦 DESK INTRO

Ed: “Fans, the rings have been rattling from Philadelphia to Los Angeles! MLW came out swinging with a Fusion that shook the standings, and WOW delivered a night of high‑impact heroics that had the crowd roaring!”

Gordon: “Quite so. Both promotions advanced their narratives with precision — rivalries deepening, contenders emerging, and champions finding themselves under increasing scrutiny.”

🟥 MAJOR LEAGUE WRESTLING (MLW)

⭐ Current Direction

MLW continues its march toward a summer slate full of title fights, faction warfare, and rising stars making their presence felt.

🟧 MLW FUSION

Credit: Yahoo Sports

“Major League Wrestling announced the return of its flagship series, MLW Fusion. The show has been on hiatus since 2023, but the league will usher in a new era with a special two-hour premiere on Saturday, May 30.

Following the premiere episode, MLW Fusion will air hour-long episodes free every Saturday at 6:05 PM ET on YouTube. Fusion will also air Saturday nights at 10 PM ET on beIN Sports.

“6:05 is sacred ground,” said MLW Founder and CEO Court Bauer. “That time slot belongs to the history of this sport as made famous by legendary Ted Turner. We’re not just bringing back a weekly show — we’re planting our flag and celebrating wrestling’s southern soul. MLW Fusion is back, it’s free, and it’s built for the fans who remember what Saturday night wrestling felt like.”

MLW boasts new roster additions such as Shotzi, Lady Frost, Trevor Lee, Joe Coffey, Mark Coffey, Wolfgang, and Big Damo. Additionally, the league brought in rising names like Brick Savage, Zamaya, and Jay Bishop who join a stacked roster with the likes of MLW World Heavyweight Champion Killer Kross, Matt Riddle, the legendary Mistico, The Good Brothers, and Bishop Dyer.”

Ed: “Killer Kross is wrestling like a man with something to sy — and he’s not taking prisoners!”

📰 MLW NEWS & RUMORS

Trevor Lee vs. Austin Aries signed for MLW FUSION premiere May 30

Credit: mlw.com

“The first major fight of MLW FUSION’s new era is official as Trevor Lee battles Austin Aries in a featured showdown during the special two-hour premiere Saturday, May 30 at 6:05 PM ET free on YouTube and later that night at 10 PM ET on beIN SPORTS.

As Major League Wrestling launches a new era of MLW FUSION, one of the sport’s most anticipated fights is already set for the special two-hour season premiere Saturday, May 30.

In a featured showdown, Trevor Lee collides with Austin Aries in a battle between two dangerous competitors looking to make an immediate statement.

MLW FUSION premieres free on YouTube every Saturday at 6:05 PM ET beginning May 30, with the series also airing nationally later that night at 10 PM ET on beIN SPORTS.

For Trevor Lee, the opening night spotlight represents an opportunity to prove he belongs at the front of MLW’s new wave. Fast, explosive, and fearless, Lee has built a reputation as one of the sport’s most unpredictable athletes, capable of turning a match upside down in an instant.

Standing across from him is Austin Aries, a seasoned veteran with world championship pedigree and a résumé few can rival. Calculated and relentlessly competitive, Aries enters the new season determined to remind the world exactly why he remains one of the most dangerous fighters in the game.

With a new season officially underway, the stakes are already massive. A victory on opening night could launch either man directly into the championship conversation and establish momentum heading into the summer.

Two elite competitors. One huge opportunity. One fight that could steal the entire show.

Don’t miss the special two-hour premiere of MLW FUSION Saturday, May 30 at 6:05 PM ET free at MLW’s YouTube channel, followed by the beIN SPORTS broadcast at 10 PM ET.”

Shotzi vs. Priscilla Kelly set for MLW Fusion

Credit: mlw.com

“Two undefeated wrestlers collide as Shotzi battles Priscilla Kelly in a high-stakes showdown during the special two-hour premiere of MLW FUSION on Saturday, May 30.

The fight for position in MLW’s women’s division intensifies May 30 as two undefeated competitors finally collide on the special two-hour premiere of MLW FUSION.

In a major women’s division showdown, Shotzi Blackheart clashes with Priscilla Kelly in a fight with championship implications written all over it.

The winner will move one step closer to challenging reigning MLW Women’s World Champion Shoko Nakajima.

Shotzi Blackheart enters the new season with momentum and chaos on her side. Wildly unpredictable and impossible to overlook, Shotzi thrives in high-pressure fights and has quickly become one of the most dangerous competitors in the division.

Standing opposite her is Priscilla Kelly, who has carved her own path through MLW with grit, fearlessness, and a relentless drive to prove she belongs at the very top of the women’s division. Kelly has matched Shotzi every step of the way, remaining undefeated while building serious momentum heading into the premiere.

Both women enter the fight undefeated.

Both see championship gold in their future.

But only one can keep their streak alive and move closer toward a collision with “Big Kaiju” Shoko Nakajima.

The road to the MLW Women’s World Championship begins May 30.”

ZAMAYA debuts against Carolina Cruz on MLW FUSION premiere

Credit: mlw.com

“A new force arrives in MLW as ZAMAYA makes her debut against Carolina Cruz during the special two-hour premiere of MLW FUSION.

A new threat enters the women’s division May 30 as ZAMAYA makes her long-awaited MLW debut during the special two-hour premiere of MLW FUSION.

Standing across from her will be Carolina Cruz, who looks to spoil the arrival of one of the division’s most talked-about newcomers.

But if ZAMAYA’s message is any indication, she isn’t coming to MLW to ease into the spotlight.

She’s coming to take over.

Bold, confident, and carrying an undeniable edge, ZAMAYA enters Fusion with momentum and attitude already turning heads before even stepping into an MLW ring. Every debut comes with pressure, but ZAMAYA appears ready for the moment… and ready to make an immediate statement.

Carolina Cruz, however, has no intention of becoming part of someone else’s highlight reel. Cruz has built a reputation for toughness and grit and now has the opportunity to halt the hype before it truly begins.

One wrestler wants to announce a takeover.

The other wants to shut it down before it starts.”

🟪 WOMEN OF WRESTLING (WOW)

⭐ Current Direction

WOW continues to deliver superhero‑style storytelling with intense rivalries, faction clashes, and a Knockouts division firing on all cylinders.

🟩 WOW — RESULTS

(16.05.2026) WOW Superheroes #188 – Return Of The GOAT – TV-Show @ The Fremont Street Experience in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Kandi Krush (w/Coach Campanelli & Gloria Glitter) defeats Lil J-Boogie
WOW Trios Title: Monsters And Metal (Chainsaw, Daisy Lane & Fury) (c) defeat The Alliance (BK Rhythm, Gigi Gianni & Sylvia Sanchez) (w/Arianna Gambino & Reina Del Rey)
Paola Mayfield (w/Abilene Maverick) defeats Tormenta

Ed: “That was a championship match with some real bite — and Monsters & Metal continue a stellar reign!”

📰 WOW NEWS & RUMORS

Credit: wowe.com

“THIS WEEKEND ON WOW – WOMEN OF WRESTLING

Three Teams. One Dream.

Coach Campanelli isn’t just testing others, she’s ready to prove she can live up to her own ruthless standards, stepping into the ring against The Albanian Grappler, Xena Phoenix. Newcomer, Dr. Pam Demonium steps into her first singles match, flanked by The Enlightened, to face the fearless nature lover, Scout Parker. In the Main Event, it’s a Triple Threat WOW World Tag Team Championship Match where three teams battle for one dream … the tag team championship titles! Best 4 Business: Kara Kai & Sandy Shore, Ashley Blaze & Tara Strike, and reigning champions Miami’s Sweet Heat: Lovely Laurie & Luscious Lindsey Carlson, led by The Fabulous Lana Star, all collide in one ring. With so much power, pride, and history…who will come out on top, holding the WOW World Tag Team Championship Titles?!”

🎙️ DESK OUTRO

Ed: “Fans, WOW delivered the goods this week — heavy hitters, high flyers, and champions fighting to keep their grip on the gold! And, next week, we have the long awaited return of MLW Fusion!”

Gordon: “Indeed. A most compelling week across both promotions, with the summer months promising even greater upheaval. The competitive landscape is shifting rapidly.”

Around the World of Pro Wrestling

🟥 MLW & WOW — WEEKLY COMPREHENSIVE RUNDOWN

Presented by Ed & Gordon

🎙️ DESK INTRO

Ed: “Fans, the world of professional wrestling outside the big two has been hotter than a depot stove! MLW continues to shake up its roster with major signings and shifting alliances, while WOW rolls on with its latest episodes showcasing some of the most dynamic women’s wrestling anywhere on television.”

Gordon: “Indeed. A most eventful week, with both promotions making headlines inside and outside the ring.”

🟥 MAJOR LEAGUE WRESTLING (MLW)

Developments, Fusion context, and verified news since April 4, 2026

🔥 Roster Surge Continues

Ed: “Fans, MLW is loading up like a freight train headed downhill — fast and heavy!”

MLW’s talent influx remains the biggest story of the month. The latest addition is Trevor Lee (Cameron Grimes). Fox News reported this. Lee talked about the possibility of appearing in CMLL and NJPW, too. Lee was quoted, saying, “What really draws me in is the production. When you watch the shows, the crowds are big and they’re loud.” He wants to get away from the comedy that he was associate with in WWE. “I want to keep proving what I can do. I’m more than just a comedy act. I can deliver top-tier matches, and I want to see how far I can take this.”

Gordon: “Quite so. This is a most formidable addition of talent — MLW has veterans, heavy hitters, and proven television performers and Lee will fit right in.”

🟦 MLW Returns to Mexico

A joint event with CMLL will take place on May 1st in Arena Mexico in Mexico City. From the official announcement: “The event follows the success of last year’s inaugural showcase, which marked the first meeting between the two promotions and drew strong interest from fans in Mexico and abroad. Building on that momentum, this year’s card is expected to further spotlight the collaboration between MLW and lucha libre.”

Ed: “Fans, that’s a big thing — and a sign that MLW is becoming a destination again.”

🟩 Rob Van Dam Talks Returning to the Ring

“Maybe I’ll wrestle a little more than I thought I would this year,” Van Dam said. “I feel awesome. Yeah, training really hard and training good, sleeping good, getting in the peptides.” Van Dam was injured in last year’s Battle Riot fracturing both heels. He stated in a live stream on his YouTube channel, “You better know the possibilities are endless in this world. Everybody watching, listening: you can and will manifest the life that you get.”

News From MLW.com

“Templario in action Sunday as MLW adds limited standing room tickets for Fantastica Mania USA.

Major League Wrestling will showcase one of its most dynamic international competitors this Sunday, April 12, as Templario steps into the ring in Charleston, South Carolina for MLW’s return to its home base.

With momentum building and demand at an all-time high, MLW has released limited standing room only tickets, giving fans one final chance to experience the action live in the Holy City.

A former MLW World Middleweight Champion, Templario has established himself as one of the most explosive and hard-hitting competitors in the sport today. Blending speed, strength, and precision, Templario’s in-ring style has made him a standout across continents and a constant threat to anyone who steps across from him.

During his reign as MLW World Middleweight Champion, Templario showcased his ability to perform under pressure against top-tier competition, solidifying his reputation as one of the premier fighters in the division. His relentless intensity and innovative offense have made him a fan favorite and a dangerous force within Major League Wrestling.

Now, he returns to Charleston looking to make another statement.

With the global spotlight on MLW’s hometown return, all eyes will be on Templario as he looks to remind the world exactly why he once sat atop the middleweight division.

 Limited standing room only tickets available now at MLWgo.com.

Major League Wrestling returns to Charleston this Sunday, April 12 fueled by Don Gato Tequila.”

More News From MLW.com

“Okumura enters the fight this Sunday in MLW Charleston.

Major League Wrestling will showcase international experience and championship pedigree this Sunday, April 12, as Okumura steps into the ring in Charleston, South Carolina for MLW’s return to its home base.

With anticipation building across MLW Nation, the league has released limited standing room only tickets (buy tickets), giving fans one final opportunity to be part of a packed house in the Holy City.

A 2-time former MLW World Tag Team Champion, Okumura brings a wealth of experience and a reputation for precision, toughness, and ring IQ. Known for his fundamentally sound style and ability to adapt to any opponent, Okumura has consistently proven himself against top competition across the globe.

Throughout his career in Major League Wrestling, Okumura has been a reliable force in high-stakes fights, using his veteran instincts and technical skillset to control the tempo and outmaneuver opponents. His championship résumé speaks to his ability to deliver when it matters most.

Now, he returns to Charleston looking to add another chapter to his legacy.

With a stacked lineup and global talent converging on MLW’s hometown, Okumura’s presence adds another layer of intrigue to an already loaded night of fights.”

Gordon: “Indeed. MLW is positioning itself as a global hybrid promotion — something uniquely its own.”

🟪 WOMEN OF WRESTLING (WOW)

Developments since April 4, 2026

🌟 WOW TV

Ed: “Fans, WOW continues to deliver high‑energy, character‑driven wrestling with some of the most charismatic performers in the sport.”

🏆 Results

(04.04.2026) WOW Superheroes #182 – Revenge Of The Tier – TV-Show @ The Fremont Street Experience in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
The Classmaster (w/Dr. Pam Demonium, Miranda The Mindful, Nova Sky & Samantha Smart) defeats Island Girl Kalaki (5:41)
Sylvia Sanchez (w/Arianna Gambino, BK Rhythm, Gigi Gianni & Reina Del Rey) defeats Scout Parker (5:32)
WOW Trios Title: Monsters And Metal (Chainsaw, Daisy Lane & Fury) (c) defeat Top Tier (Coach Campanelli, Gloria Glitter & Kandi Krush) (10:08)

💥 This Week’s Show

From wowe.com: “It’s a night of Championships and drama, where legends are made and hearts are broken. The action kicks off with a WOW World Tag Team Championship Match as the newly-formed but fiercely united duo Ashley Blaze and Tara Strike challenge the reigning Champions, Miami’s Sweet Heat: Lovely Laurie and Luscious Lindsey Carlson lead by The Fabulous Lana Star. And in the Main Event, former WOW World Champion Santana Garrett gets her long-awaited chance to reclaim the gold from current Champion Penelope Pink, with Lana Star once again in her fabulous corner at ringside. With so much at stake and tempers ready to ignite, one thing’s for sure: the champs better watch their backs… and their belts.”

Gordon: “Quite so. WOW’s roster blends power, athleticism, and character work in a most compelling fashion.”

Ed: “Fans, WOW is building a foundation for long‑term growth — and the roster is responding with some of their best work.”

🎙️ DESK OUTRO

Ed: “Fans, between MLW’s talent explosion and WOW’s high‑energy television, the non‑mainstream wrestling world is absolutely buzzing!”

Gordon: “Indeed. A most compelling time for professional wrestling — from the upcoming return of Fusion to WOW’s weekly showcase. And with that… so long from the wrestling world.”