Saturday, April 30, 2022

Weekend wrestling

NWA USA

-Commentators:  Joe Galli & Velvet Sky.
-Women's Champion "The Brickhouse" Kamille Kaine d. "The Hula Hooper" Kaitland Alexis(non-title) with the spear (3:30).
-Gaagz The Gymp won a triple threat match with "That Dude" Jamie Stanley and K.C. Roxx when he pinned Roxx after an inverted DDT (4:33).
-"The Dane Event" Jax Dane d. "All Day" Marshe Rockett(w/ BLK Jeez) via Pop The Trunk(lariat) to retain the National Title (6:20).

NJPW Strong

-"The D.K.C." Dylan Kyle Cox d. Kevin Knight via crucifix facelock submission.
-Mascara Dorada d. T.J. Perkins with the Dorada Screwdriver(spinning fireman's-carry Michinoku Driver).
-Jay Lethal d. Ren Narita after the Lethal Injection(rope-handspring Cutter).

Saturday Grandel Wrestling Results From St. Louis, MO

-Ring announcer:  Ben Simon.  Referees:  Eric Allen, Yali Sapphire, & Adam Kennedy.
-"The Walking Weapon" Josh Alexander d. "The Quadfatha" Camaro Jackson by blocking an Oklahoma roll for his own pin (14:12).
-Dan "The Dad" Adams d. "The Last Real Man" Silas Young after the backpack Stunner (10:35).
-"The Savageweight" Fred Yehi d. "Spitfire" Davey Vega via sleeper with bodyscissors (10:14).  It had originally been scheduled as a triple threat match but "Dirdey" Jake Dirden was unable to compete.
-Mike Outlaw d. Alex Shelley by countering the Border City Stretch(arm-over-head Crippler Crossface) into a rollup with feet on the ropes for illegal leverage (10:32).
-"The Stiff Robo Ginger" Gary Jay d. "The Baddest Man Alive" Aaron Williams in a ladder match to retain the St. Louis Anarchy Gateway Heritage Title by retrieving the title belt from above the ring (13:32).
-Tenille Dashwood d. "The Little Blue Dragon" Tootie Lynn Ramsey after the Spotlight Kick(flying Mafia Kick) (5:21).
-Moose d. "The River City Cryptkeeper" Kevin Lee Davidson with the Lights Out(spear) (7:55).
-Technical Difficulties(Moses "The Deliverer" Powell & Rahim De La Suede) d. The West Coast Wrecking Crew("The Mile-High Samurai" Royce Isaacs & "Superman's Daddy" Jorel Nelson) when Moses made Nelson tap out to the Boston Crab (12:37).
-"The American Wolf" Davey Richards d. Samuray Del Sol with a reverse Indian Deathlock (9:38).

Friday Rasslin

AEW Rampage

-Commentators:  Excalibur, "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz, "The Influener" Chris Jericho, & "Absolute" Ricky Starks.
-Owen Hart Foundation Tournament:  Darby Allin(w/ Sting) d. Shane "Swerve" Strickland with the Last Supper(crossed-leg jackknife cradle) (10:26).  Ricky Starks left the broadcast position to distract Swerve before Sting ran him off.
-TBS Champion Jade Cargill & The Baddies(Red Velvet & "The Hottest Flame" Kiera Hogan)(w/ "Smart" Mark Sterling) d. "The Afro Punk" Trish Adora, Willow Nightingale, & Skye Blue when Jade pinned Adora after the Jaded(double-chickenwing sitout faceplant) (2:49).
-"Limitless" Keith Lee d. Colten Gunn(w/ Austin Gunn) via Big Bang Catastrophe(fireman's-carry Jackhammer) (6:03 aired).
-Samoa Joe d. Trent Beretta(w/ Best Friends) with the Coquina Clutch(sleeper with bodyscissors) to retain the ROH T.V. Title (10:06); Ian Riccaboni did commentary.  Afterwards Jay Lethal, Sonjay Dutt, & Satnam Singh attacked Joe but the Best Friends entered the fray as the show ended.
-Added to Wednesday's Dynamite:  Mike Santana vs. Chris Jericho and Blackpool Combat Club("The American Dragon" Bryan Danielson, Jon Moxley, & "The Decoder" Wheeler Yuta) vs. The Andrade Family Office(Angélico, "The Butcher" Andy Williams, & "The Blade" Braxton Sutter).
-Next Friday on Rampage:  "The Runaway" Ruby Soho & Toni Storm vs. Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D. & Jamie Hayter.

WWE Smackdown

-Commentators:  Michael Cole & Pat McAfee.
-Drew McIntyre d. Sami Zayn in a cage match with the Claymore(flying boot) (7:03 aired).
-Ricochet d. Dilsher Shanky(w/ "The Modern-Day Maharajah" Jinder Mahal) via double-leg rollup to retain the Intercontinental Title (3:26).
-Raquel Rodriguez d. Cat Cardoza(aka Leila Grey) after the Chingona Bomb(chokeslam bomb) (2:03).
-Women's Tag Team Champion Naomi Night(w/ "The Boss" Sasha Banks) d. "The Queen Of Spades" Shayna Baszler(w/ Natalya Neidhart) with a double-leg rollup out of the corner (2:29).
-Xavier Woods(w/ Kofi Kingston) d. Ridge Holland(w/ Sheamus O'Shaunessy) via Backwoods(small package) (5:07 aired).
-Sheamus O'Shaunessy(w/ Ridge Holland) d. Kofi Kingston(w/ Xavier Woods) after the Brogue Kick (joined in progress; 3:16 aired).
-Beat The Clock I Quit Challenge:  "Rowdy" Ronda Rousey d. "The Ballsy Badass" Shotzi Blackheart with the anklelock (1:41).  Smackdown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair watched the match from ringside.
-Beat The Clock I Quit Challenge:  Smackdown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair vs. Aliyah Areebi(non-title) ended in a draw when Charlotte couldn't make Aliyah quit in the time set by Ronda (1:41).  
-Next week:  The New Day(Kofi/Xavier) vs. Sheamus/Ridge in a table match, plus Sasha Banks vs. Shayna Baszler.
-In two weeks:  Sasha/Naomi vs. Shayna/Natalya for the Women's Tag Team Titles.

WWE Level Up

-Commentators:  Sudu Shah & Nigel McGuinness.
-Damon Kemp d. Dante Chen after a running powerslam (5:18).
-Arianna Grace d. "The In-Ring Thriller" Amari Miller via small package (5:16).
-Andre Chase(w/ Bodhi Hayward) d. Quincy Elliott with a bodyslam (6:19).

Thursday, April 28, 2022

Thursday Rasslin

WWE NXT UK

-Commentators:  Andy Shepherd & Nigel McGuinness.
-Mark Andrews & "Wild Boar" Mike Hitchman d. Symbiosis("The King Of The Travelers" Tyson T-Bone & "Primate" Jay Melrose)(w/ Eddie Dennis) when Andrews pinned T-Bone after the Fall To Pieces(shooting star press) (7:28 plus brawling before the bell).
-Xia Brookside(w/ Eliza Alexander) d. Angel Hayze via rollup after a distraction by Alexander (5:07).  "The French Hope" Amale Dib ran off Xia and Eliza when they continued their assault after the bell.
-Von Wagner d. "The Divine Beast" Saxon Huxley with the Death Valley Driver (4:06).
-Next week:  "The Final Boss" Meiko Satomura vs. "The Unholy Enchantress" Isla Dawn in a World Of Darkness Match for the United Kingdom Women's Title, plus masked newcomer Tiger Turan debuts.

Impact Wrestling

-Commentators:  Tom Hannifan & "The Drama King" Matthew Rehwoldt.
-"The Horror King" Vincent Marseglia d. Crazzy Steve after the Redrum(swanton bomb) (9:21).
-The Briscoe Brothers(Jay & Mark) d. Rhino & Heath Miller when Mark pinned Rhino after the Froggy Bow (6:36 aired).
-Bhupinder Gujjar d. "V.S.K." Vinny Scalice King via second-rope spear (4:33).  Mahabali Shera(w/ Raj Singh) made a post-match appearance to beat down V.S.K. as a message to Gujjar.
-"Die Hard" Eddie Edwards & The O.G. Kingdom("The Trend" Matt Taven & Mike Bennett)(w/ Kenny King & Maria Kanellis-Bennett) d. "Speedball" Mike Bailey & The Motor City Machineguns(Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley); Bennett pinned Bailey after his team hit a Die Hard Driver(crossed-leg fisherman buster)/double superkick combo (7:35 aired).
-The Decay("The Demon Assassin" Rosemary Rush & Jessicka Havok) d. Women's Champion "The Boricua Badass" Tasha Steelz & Savannah Evans; Havok pinned Evans after she and Rosemary hit a uranagi backbrekaer/spear combo (4:53 plus brawling before the bell).
-"The Walking Weapon" Josh Alexander d. Moose via C-4 Spike(double-underhook piledriver) to retain the Heavyweight Title (12:39 aired).  After the match, "The Stone Pitbull" Tomohiro Ishii entered the ring and confronted Alexander.
-Next week:  "The Top Dog" Jonah Rock vs. "P.C.O." Pierre Carl Ouellet in a Monster's Ball Match, "The Inevitable" Ace Austin vs. "Azucar" Rocky Romero for the X-Division Tite, and William Morrissey vs. "The Most Professional Wrestler" Brian Myers in a table match.

WWE Main Event

-Commentators:  Kevin Patrick & Byron Saxton.
-Liv Morgan d. "Almost Super Hero" Nikki Cross with the ObLIVion(rebound Flatliner) (5:04).
-The Street Profits(Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford) d. The Hurt Business(Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander); Dawkins pinned Benjamin after he and Ford hit the Doomsday Device (7:01 aired).

Wednesday, April 27, 2022

AEW Dynamite

-Commentators:  Jim Ross, Tony Schiavone, & Excalibur.
-Owen Hart Foundation Tournament:  Dax Harwood d. Cash Wheeler; Cash countered a Sharpshooter attempt with a small package, but Dax reversed it into his own pin (12:40 aired).  C.M. Punk did commentary.
-The Blackpool Combat Club("The American Dragon" Bryan Danielson, Jon Moxley, & "The Decoder" Wheeler Yuta) d. The Factory("God's Gift" Q.T. Marshall, Nick Comoroto, & Aaron Solow)(w/ "The Guv'nor" Anthony Ogogo) when Yuta pinned Comoroto with the grounded trapped-leg crucifix (8:48 plus brawling before the bell).  S. William Regal did commentary.
-"Mr. Mayhem" Michael Wardlow d. "The Murderhawk Monster" Lance Archer(w/ Jake "The Snake" Roberts) after four powerbombs (5:31).  Maxwell Jacob Friedman & "The Chairman" Shawn Spears watched the match from a luxury box.
-"The Professor" Serena Deeb d. Hikaru Shida in a street fight with the Texas Cloverleaf (11:40).
-Adam Cole, The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson) & reDRagon(Kyle O'Reilly & "The Infamous" Bobby Fish)(w/ Brandon Cutler) d. "Angél Dorado" Dante Martin, The Varsity Blondes("Flyin'" Brian Pillman Jr. & "The Ivy League M.V.P." Griff Garrison), "Big Shotty" Lee Johnson, & Brock Anderson(w/ "The Enforcer" Arn Anderson & Julia Hart) when Cole pinned Lee after the Boom(Shining Wizard to the back of the head) (6:33).
-"The Face Of The Revolution" Scorpio Sky(w/ Dan Lambert & "All Ego" Ethan Page) d. "The Spanish God" Sammy Guevara(w/ Taynara Conti) in a ladder match to win the TNT Title when he retrieved the belt from above the ring (14:08).
-Friday on Rampage:  Darby Allin vs. Shane "Swerve" Strickland in the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament, a face-to-face confrontation between Donovan Danhausen & Hook, Willow Nightingale/"The Afro Punk" Trish Adora/Skye Blue vs. TBS Champion Jade Cargill & The Baddies(Red Velvet & "The Hottest Flame" Kiera Hogan), Samoa Joe vs. Trent Beretta for the ROH T.V. Title, and "Limitless" Keith Lee vs. Colten Gunn.
-Next week on Dynamite:  ROH Women's Champion "The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo vs. ROH Interim Women's Champion "The Latina Sensation" Mercedes Martinez to determine the undisputed titleholder, Michael Wardlow vs. MJF's mystery opponent(though he gave pretty clear hints as to who it is), and Jeff Hardy vs. Bobby Fish in the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament.

Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Tuesday Rasslin + This Week In Wrestling

NWA Powerrr

-Commentators:  Joe Galli & Velvet Sky.
-"The National Treasure" Nick Aldis d. "The Golden Boy" Jordan Clearwater(w/ BLK Jeez) via Kingsland Cloverleaf (6:54).
-"The Notorious 187" Homicide d. "The Professional" Rhett Titus with the top-rope Gringo Cutter to retain the Jr. Heavyweight Title (7:52).
-Trevor Murdoch d. Aron Stevens after the top-rope bulldog (5:24).
-Angelina Love d. "The Little Blue Dragon" Tootie Lynn Ramsey with the Botox Injection(pump kick) (5:13).
-La Rebelion(Bestia 666 & Mecha Wolf) d. The Briscoe Brothers(Jay & Mark) to retain the Tag Team Titles; The Briscoes attempted the Doomsday Device on Mecha Wolf, but Mecha Wolf victory-rolled Jay for the pin (9:56).

WWE NXT

-Commentators:  Vic Joseph & Wade Barrett.
-Nikkita Lyons d. Lash Legend after a spinning roundhouse kick (5:09).  Natalya Neidhart helped Lash attack Nikkita after the match until Cora Jade made the save.
-Von Wagner(w/ Robert Stone) d. Tony D'Angelo; Legado Del Fantasma(Joaquin Wilde & "Cruz Del Toro" Raul Mendoza) got into a confrontation with D'Angelo's "Wise Guys" at ringside, distracting the referee as Santos Escobar took out D'Angelo's knee with a lead pipe.  Wagner capitalized with IT'S THE BIG FOOT to score the win (10:45).  D'Angelo later introduced his associates as Troy "Two Dimes" Donovan & "Stacks" Channing Lorenzo(formerly Channing Lauren).
-Nathan Frazer vs. Guru Raaj never officially started as Grayson Waller attacked Raaj at ringside.  Waller had some choice words for Frazer and also Andre Chase & Bodhi Hayward in the audience, but Frazer cleared Waller out of the ring.
-Katana Chance(fka Kacy Catanzaro) & Kayden Carter d. Valentina Feroz & Yulisa Leon; Chance pinned Feroz after she and Carter hit the reverse neckbreaker/450 Splash combo (6:03).
-In a vignette, Kay Lee Ray redubbed herself "Alba Fyre".
-Legado Del Fantasma(Joaquin Wilde & "Cruz Del Toro" Raul Mendoza) & Elektra Lopez d. Josh Briggs, Brooks Jensen, & Fallon Henley; Jensen had been attacked backstage and was unable to compete in the match, leaving it as a three-on-two situation.  Mendoza pinned Briggs fter he and Wilde hit the Russian legsweep/flying roundhouse kick combo (4:47 plus brawling before the bell).
-Solo Sikoa d. Trick Williams(w/ Carmelo Hayes) with the top-rope splash (5:09); NXT North American Champion Cameron Grimes did commentary.
-The Viking Raiders(Ivar Hanson & Erik Rowe) d. "The Epitome Of Excellence" Edris Enofe & Malik Blade; Ivar pinned Enofe after he and Erik hit a double powerbomb (4:47).
-NXT Women's Champion Mandy Rose(w/ NXT Women's Tag Team Champions Gigi Dolin & Jacy Jayne) d. "The Prodigy" Roxanne Perez(non-title) with the pump knee (10:00).  Wendy Choo made a post-match appearance and Toxic Attraction bailed.
-Starting in two weeks:  The NXT Women's Breakout Tournament.  Announced participants:  Arianna Grace(aka Bianca Carella, daughter of Santino Marella), Kiana James, & "Notorious" Sloane Jacobs.

AEW Dark

-Commentators:  Excalibur & "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz.
-Red Velvet d. Dulce Tormenta after the Just Desserts(spinning buzzsaw kick) (2:40).
-"Taigastyle" Lee Moriarty(w/ "Rebourne" Matt Sydal) d. Serpentico with an elevated Flatliner (3:53).
-"#99" Anna Jay & Skye Blue d. "The Bunny" Allie Dennis & Raychell Rose when Anna made Raychell tap out to the Queenslayer(sleeper with bodyscissors) (5:08 plus brawling before the bell).
-Penta Oscuro(w/ Alex Abrahantes) d. "God's Gift" Q.T. Marshall(w/ Nick Comoroto & Aaron Solow) by pinfall after the hammerlock/arm snap combo (7:08).
-"The Living Dead Girl" Abadon d. Charlette Renegade(w/ Robyn Renegade) with the Black Dahlia(low stepover DDT) (1:09).
-The Hardy Boys(Jeff & Matt), Top Flight("Air Wolf" Darius Martin & "Angél Dorado" Dante Martin), & "You Guessed It" Frank E. Kazarian d. Angélico, Private Party(Marq Quen & Isiah Kassidy), "The Blade" Braxton Sutter, & "Platinum" Max Caster(w/ "The Five-Tool Player" Anthony Bowens) when Jeff pinned Quen after the swanton bomb (12:51).

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WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT

NXT UK on Thursday has:
-Mark Andrews & "Wild Boar" Mike Hitchman vs. Symbiosis(Tyson T-Bone & "Primate" Jay Melrose)
-Saxon Huxley vs. Von Wagner
-Angel Hayze vs. Xia Brookside

Main Event this week has:
-The Street Profits(Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford) vs. The Hurt Business(Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander)
-Liv Morgan vs. "Almost Super Hero" Nikki Cross

Smackdown on Friday has:
-Drew McIntyre vs. Sami Zayn - Cage Match
-Charlotte Flair vs. Aliyah Areebi - Beat The Clock Challenge
-Ronda Rousey vs. Shotzi Blackheart - Beat The Clock Challenge
-Ricochet vs. Dilsher Shanky - Intercontinental Title
-Naomi Night vs. Shayna Baszler
-Xavier Woods vs. Ridge Holland
-Kofi Kingston vs. Sheamus O'Shaunessy
-In action:  Raquel Rodriguez

Level Up on Friday has:
-Quincy Elliott vs. Andre Chase
-Amari Miller vs. Arianna Grace
-Damon Kemp vs. Dante Chen

NXT next Tuesday has:
-Bron Breakker vs. Joe Gacy - NXT Title
-Cameron Grimes vs. Solo Sikoa vs. Carmelo Hayes - NXT North American Title
-The Viking Raiders(Ivar Hanson & Erik Rowe) vs. Julius & Brutus Creed
-Cora Jade & Nikkita Lyons vs. Natalya Neidhart & Lash Legend
-Nathan Frazer vs. Grayson Waller

Backlash is on Sunday 5/8:
-Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey - Smackdown Women's Title I Quit Match
-RKBro(Randy Orton & Matt Riddle) vs. Jimmy & Jey Uso - Tag Team Title Unification Match
-Cody Rhodes vs. Seth Rollins
-A.J. Styles vs. Edge
-Riddick Moss vs. Baron Corbin
-Bobby Lashley vs. Jordan Omos

ALL ELITE WRESTLING

Dynamite on Wednesday has:
-Sammy Guevara vs. Scorpio Sky - TNT Title Ladder Match
-Dax Harwood vs. Cash Wheeler - Owen Hart Foundation Tournament
-Hikaru Shida vs. Serena Deeb - Street Fight
-Michael Wardlow vs. Lance Archer
-Dante Martin, The Varsity Blondes(Brian Pillman Jr. & Griff Garrison), Lee Johnson, & Brock Anderson vs. Adam Cole, The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson), & reDRagon(Kyle O'Reilly & Bobby Fish)

AEW returns to St. Louis, MO on Wednesday 6/13 for a live Dynamite and Rampage taping.

Forbidden Door is on Sunday 6/26.

IMPACT WRESTLING

Impact on Thursday has:
-Josh Alexander vs. Moose - Heavyweight Title
-The Motor City Machineguns(Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley) & "Speedball" Mike Bailey vs. Eddie Edwards & The O.G. Kingdom(Matt Taven & Mike Bennett)
-Rosemary Rush & Jessicka Havok vs. Tasha Steelz & Savannah Evans
-Rhino & Heath Miller vs. The Briscoe Brothers(Jay & Mark)
-Bhupinder Gujar vs. "V.S.K." Vinny Scalice King
-Gisele Shaw vs. Tenille Dashwood

Under Siege is on Saturday 5/7.

RING OF HONOR

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING

NJPW Strong on Saturday has:
-Ren Narita vs. Jay Lethal
-Mascara Dorado vs. T.J. Perkins
-Kevin Knight vs. "The D.K.C." Dylan Kyle Cox

Wrestling Donkatu on Sunday 5/1 has:
-Kazuchika Okada vs. Tetsuya Naito - IWGP Heavyweight Title
-Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Will Ospreay - For The Vacant IWGP U.S. Title
-El Desperado vs. Taiji Ishimori - IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title
-Takaaki "Evil" Watanabe vs. Tama Tonga - NEVER Openweight Title
-Jeff Cobb & "The Great O-Khan" Tomoyuki Oka vs. Bishamon(Hirooki Goto & Yoshi-Hashi) vs. Bad Luck Fale & Chase Owens - IWGP Tag Team Titles
-Ryusuke Taguchi & "Master Wato" Hirai Kawato vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Douki - IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Titles
-Tanga Loa vs. Yujiro Takahashi
-Yohei Komatsu vs. Hiromu Takahashi
-Shingo Takagi, Tatsumi Fujinami, & Bushi vs. Zack Sabre Jr., Taichi Ishikari, & TAKA Michinoku

NATIONAL WRESTLING ALLIANCE

Powerrr Trip 2 on Saturday 4/30 has:
-Homicide vs. Colby Corino - Jr. Heavyweight Title
-Harry Smith vs. Mike Knox
-Nick Aldis vs. Brian Myers

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WRESTING AT THE GRANDEL

The show takes place on Saturday 4/30 in St. Louis, MO:
-Davey Richards vs. Samuray Del Sol
-Gary Jay vs. Aaron Williams - SLA Gateway Heritage Title Ladder Match
-Kevin Lee Davidson vs. Moose
-Tootie Lynn Ramsey vs. Tenille Dashwood
-Dan "The Dad" Adams vs. Silas Young
-Camaro Jackson vs. Josh Alexander
-Technical Difficulties(Moses "The Deliverer" Powell & Rahim De La Suede) vs. The West Coast Wrecking Crew(Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson)

GLORY PRO WRESTLING

Next show is Sunday 5/22 in St. Louis, MO.

ST. LOUIS ANARCHY

Next show is Friday 5/6 in Alton, IL:
-Gary Jay vs. John Wayne Murdoch - Gateway Heritage Title
-"Speedball" Mike Bailey vs. Davey Vega
-Bryan Keith vs. Jeremy Wyatt
-Christian Rose vs. Jake Dirden - Lumberjack Match
-Aaron Williams vs. Mat Fitchett
-Thomas Shire vs. Kenny Alfonso
-Steve "1 Called" Manders vs. Derek Neal
-Billie Starkz vs. Kody Lane
-Victor Analog & Anakin Murphy vs. Camaro Jackson & Matt Kenway

SLA has shows on Friday 6/17 and Saturday 6/18 featuring the Dingo Invitational Tournament:
-Tournament participants:  Alex Shelley, Billy McNeil, Biff Busick, Jeremy Wyatt, Aaron Williams, Angelus Layne, Thomas Shire, Deacon Cash, Austin "Mad Dog" Connelly, Kenny Alfonso, Billie Starkz, Davey Vega, A.C.H., Masha Slamovich, Camaro Jackson, "Warhorse" Jake Parnell, Mat Fitchett

WRESTLE MAX STL

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

DYNAMO PRO WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 5/7 as part of the Cinco De Mayo Festival in St. Louis, MO.

DPW has a show on Saturday 5/21 in Ballwin, MO:
-Camaro Jackson vs. Karim Brigante - Heavyweight Title
-Rahne Victoria vs. Madi Lee Exodus vs. Ashlyn Alexander - Women's Title

DPW has a show on Saturday 6/26 in Glen Carbon, IL:
-Delirious vs. Ryan Ash

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 5/7 in Cahokia Heights, IL:
-Flash Flanagan & Curtis Wylde vs. Attila Khan & Rob Kowalski

SICW has a show on Saturday 5/14 in East Carondelet, IL:
-Flash Flanagan vs. Attila Khan & Travis Cook - Khan's Classic Title & Flanagan & Cook's Careers On The Line
-Bruiser Brody Memorial Battle Royal

SICW has a TV taping on Sunday 5/15 in East Carondelet, IL.

MID-MISSOURI WRESTLING ALLIANCE

Next show is Saturday 5/14 in St. Louis, MO:
-Tony Casta Memorial Battle Royal

WORLD LEAGUE WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 5/14 in Troy, MO:
-Rival Riot Rumble

PRO WRESTLING EPIC

Next show is Saturday 5/7 in Highland, IL:
-Eugene Dinsmore, Leone Mephisto, & P.T. Beckham vs. "The Butcher" Damian Blade, Frodo "The Ghost" Meyer, & Ace Roberts
-Blake Steel vs. Karim Brigante - Heavyweight Title
-Benjamin Trust vs. Ricky Cruz - Interstate Title
-Riley Knocks vs. Paloma Starr - To Crown A New Women's Champion
-The Sabotage Squad(Krispy 2 Pop & John Boi) vs. All Eyes On Us(Micah Pope & Nelson Sixx) - Tag Team Titles
-Barackus vs. Ethan Everheart
-Johnathan Zulu vs. Tommy Davis vs. Shrapnel
-Appearing:  Eugene Dinsmore

WORLD POWERHOUSE WRESTLING

Next show is Sunday 5/1 in Collinsville, IL:
-Savage vs. P.T. Beckham - Heavyweight Title - Referee Ace Roberts
-Riley Knocks vs. Ashlyn Alexander - Women's Title
-Benjamin Trust vs. Jeff O'Connor vs. Shrapnel - U.S. Title
-Nasty Juan Sanchez & Skittles vs. All Eyes On Us(Micah Pope & Nelson Sixx) - Tag Team Titles
-Leone Mephisto vs. "The Butcher" Damian Blade
-Johnathan Zulu vs. Nick Natural
-Tommy Davis vs. Gideon Morbid
-Derek Fullerton vs. Shawn Valiant

NEW BREED WRESTING

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

CAPE CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 4/30 in Cape Girardeau, MO:
-Brandon Barbwire vs. Zay Washington - Heavyweight Title
-Rahne Victoria vs. Li'l Bit - Women's Title
-Trent Daniels vs. Denzel Rollins - Pure Openweight Title
-No Role Modelz(Eli Rossi & A.T.M.) vs. The Crowleys(Jacksyn & Otis) - Tag Team Titles
-Austin Lane vs. Hollis Giroux
-Marko Stunt & Aaron Roberts vs. The Violence Association(Barackus & Farmer Billy Hills)
-Calvin Aldridge & "The Clayhuna" Aaron Clay vs. Ken Dang & Walker Hayes
-Chris Slammer, "The Infinite" Ryan Gingell, Osby Tomlin, & Seanan Young vs. Dangerous & Delicious(Justin Smart & Nelson Sixx), Dalton Anthony, & Kevin Kade
-Martae Marshal vs. Ryu Kendrick vs. J.J. Walker vs. Payton Ayers vs. Frodo "The Ghost" Meyer vs. Abel Booker
-El Diablo vs. Leo D'Auria

WARRIOR WRESTLING

Warrior Wrestling has a show on Saturday 5/28 in Collinsville, IL:
-Will Ospreay vs. Davey Richards - Heavyweight Title
-Athena Palmer vs. Janai Kai - Women's Title
-Jonah Rock vs. Jeff Cobb
-Camaro Jackson vs. Mike Outlaw
-Tootie Lynn Ramsey vs. Deonna Purrazzo
-K.C. Navarro vs. Mike Bennett
-Yuya Uemura vs. Alex Coughlin
-"Warhorse" Jake Parnell vs. Adam Brooks

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ALL-AMERICAN WRESTLING

Next show is Friday 4/29 in Merrionette Park, IL:
-Steve "1 Called" Manders vs. Silas Young - Cage Match
-Ace Austin vs. Myron Reed - Heritage Title
-Ace Perry & Alexander Hammerstone vs. Russ Jones & Heather Reckless
-Gnarls Garvin vs. Josh Alexander

PRO WRESTLING GUERRILLA

Next show is Sunday 5/1 in Los Angeles, CA:
-Bandido vs. Daniel Garcia - Heavyweight Title
-"Speedball" Mike Bailey vs. Biff Busick
-Blake Christian vs. Black Taurus
-The Briscoe Brothers(Jay & Mark) vs. Aussie Open(Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis)
-Jonathan Gresham vs. Kevin Blackwood
-Konosuke Takeshita vs. Aramis
-Jack Cartwheel vs. Shane Haste

SHIMMER

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

SHINE

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

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Monday, April 25, 2022

Raw + Elevation

WWE Raw

-Commentators:  Jimmy Smith, Byron Saxton, & Corey Graves.
-"The E.S.T." Bianca Belair d. Sonya Deville by countout to retain the Raw Women's Title after throwing her over the commentary table (0:46).  Sonya, as a WWE official, ordered a restart with no countouts.
-"The E.S.T." Bianca Belair d. Sonya Deville by DQ in a no-countout-match to retain the Raw Women's Title after Sonya hit Bianca with a chair (0:54).  Sonya ordered another restart with no disqualifications.
-"The E.S.T. Bianca Belair d. Sonya Deville in a no-countout-no-DQ match to retain the Raw Women's Title after the Kiss Of Death(torture-rack sitout faceplant).  Queen Zelina Vega & Carmella Van Damme interfered on Sonya's behalf, (2:51 aired).
-Veer Mahaan d. Sam Smothers with the cervical clutch (0:38).
-"The Almighty" Bobby Lashley won an arm wrestling match with Jordan Omos(w/ Montel Vontavious Porter), leading to Omos attacking Lashley.
-Akira Tozawa & Tamina Snuka d. Reggie Thomas & 24/7 Champion Dana Brooke when Tozawa pinned Reggie after the top-rope senton bomb (1:32); "R-Truth" Ron Killings was the special guest referee.
-"The Man" Becky Lynch vowed to rise back to the top and reclaim her Raw Women's Title, but made the mistake of proclaiming that NO ONE COULD STOP HER...which cued the return of "The Empress Of Tomorrow" Asuka Urai!
-Damian Priest(w/ Edge) d. "The Prince" Finn Bálor after an elevated Flatliner (4:04 aired).
-Mustafa Ali d. "The Miz" Mike Mizanin via rollup (6:42).  Tommaso Ciampa attacked Ali afterwards.
-Raw Tag Team Champions RKBro(Randy Orton & "The Original Bro" Matt Riddle), "The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes, & Ezekiel Samson d. Seth "Freakin'" Rollins, Kevin Owens, & Smackdown Tag Team Champions Jimmy & Jey Uso when Orton pinned Jey after countering a top-rope move with the RKO (joined in progress; 11:57 aired).

AEW Elevation

-Commentators:  Excalibur, "No More B.S." Paul Wight, & "The World's Strongest Man" Mark Henry.
-Evil Uno, Stu Grayson, "#3" Alex Reynolds, Alan "#5" Angels, & "#10" Preston Vance(w/ "#4" John Silver & "#-1" Brodie Lee Jr.) d. "The Original Deathdealer" Dr. Luther, Bulk Nasty, Tito Oric, Jake Omen, & R.C. Dupree; Grayson pinned Omen after he and Uno hit the Fatality(Gory Bomb/top-rope somersault Cutter) (3:09).
-"The Galaxy's Greatest Alien" Kris Statlander d. Julia Hart with the Big Bang Theory(cradle Tombstone) (6:20).
-Konosuke Takeshita d. Brandon Cutler after a flying knee strike (4:58).
-"The Premier Athlete" Tony Nese(w/ "Smart" Mark Sterling) d. The Steel City Brawler with the corner running knee (2:51).
-"The King" Minoru Suzuki d. "God's Gift" Q.T. Marshall(w/ Nick Comoroto & Aaron Solow) (4:13).
-"#4" John Silver(w/ Dark Order) d. Vince Valor with the Spin Doctor(spinning torture-rack powerbomb (1:30).
-"The Runaway" Ruby Soho, "#99" Anna Jay, & Skye Blue(w/ "#-1" Brodie Lee Jr.) d. "The Native Beast" Nyla Rose, "The Bunny" Allie Dennis, & Emi Sakura(w/ Vickie Guerrero) when Anna made Bunny tap out to the Queenslayer(sleeper with bodyscissors) (6:36).
-Penta Oscuro(w/ Alex Abrahantes) d. "Platinum" Max Caster(w/ "The Five-Tool Player" Anthony Bowens) by pinfall after the hammerlock/arm snap combo (4:46).

NJPW Golden Fight Series 4/25/22

-Great Bash Heel(Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Honma) d. Tiger Mask IV & Yuto Nakashima when Honma pinned Nakashima after the top-rope Kokeshi(falling headbutt).
-Zack Sabre Jr., Yoshinobu Kanemaru, & Douki d. IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Champions Six Or Nine(Ryusuke Taguchi & "Master Wato" Hirai Kawato) & Ryohei Oiwa when Sabre made Oiwa tap out to a headscissors submission.
-Taiji Ishimori & Gedo d. IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion El Desperado & TAKA Michinoku when Ishimori pinned TAKA after the Bloody Cross(gourdbuster onto the knees).
-Bad Luck Fale & Chase Owens d. Bishamon(Hirooki Goto & Yoshi-Hashi) when Owens pinned Hashi after Fale Rocket-Launched him into a flying elbowdrop.
-Tetsuya Naito, Hiromu Takahashi, & Bushi d. IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kazuchika Okada, Toru Yano, & Yohei Komatsu when Naito pinned Yano with a jackknife cradle.
-The House Of Torture(NEVER Openweight Champion Takaaki "Evil" Watanabe, Sho Tanaka, & Yujiro Takahashi) d. Hiroshi Tanahashi & The Guerrillas Of Destiny(Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) to retain the NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Team Titles when Takahashi pinned Loa after the Big Juice(elevated DDT).
-Shingo Takagi d. Taichi Ishikari with the Last Of The Dragon(wrist-clutch pumphandle Michinoku DRiver in a "30-Count Match" to win the King Of Pro Wrestling Title (the match had to be won by accumulating 30 counts on pinfall attempts).

Sunday, April 24, 2022

Sunday GPW Results From St. Louis, MO (The Pageant)

-Ring announcer:  Ben Simon.  Referees:  Payton Bowman, Eric Allen, Adam Kennedy, & Sean O'Brien.
-"Mr. All That Matters" A.T.M., Frodo "The Ghost" Meyer, & "Sabotage" Sean Logan d. Ryu Kendrick, Donnell Benjamin, & Mason St. Goodz when A.T.M. pinned Goodz after a superkick (5:55).
-"All Ego" Ethan Page d. "The Big Strong Boy" Ethan Price with the Ego's Edge(released Razor's Edge) (10:55).
-"Angél Dorado" Dante Martin won a triple threat match with "Second To None" Kenny Alfonso and "The Southern Flamingo" Kody Lane when he pinned Lane after a springboard moonsault press (10:54).
-The Hustle & The Muscle(Karam & "Can't Miss" Xavier Walker) d. Technical Difficulties(Moses "The Deliverer" Powell & Rahim De La Suede) in a no-DQ tornado tag match to retain the United Glory Tag Team Titles when Karam pinned Rahim after the spinebuster (14:37).
-"The Little Blue Dragon" Tootie Lynn Ramsey d. Allie Katch with the basement flying knee strike to retain the Midwest Territory Title (11:58).
-"The Quadfatha" Camaro Jackson d. "His Mom Calls Him Son Cuz He Shines Like One" Rohit Raju; United Glory Tag Team Champions Karam & Xavier Walker tried to get involved but Kenny Alfonso dove off the stage to stop them; Camaro finished off Rohit with the lariat (13:06).
-Effy won a four-corner match with "The Truth" A.J. Gray, "The Too Turn't Party Unicorn" Laynie Luck, and "Marvelous" Matt Knicks(w/ "Big C" Chris Castro) when Effy pinned Knicks after a jumping leg lariat (8:33).
-The Intergalactic Megapowers(Dan "The Dad" Adams & Donovan Danhausen)(w/ Ed Herman) d. Grindhouse("Spitfire" Davey Vega & "The Gunslinger" Mat Fitchett)(w/ Tony Patrico); it ended with stereo pins after Dan The Dad hit Vega with a backpack Stunner and Danhausen delivered the Go 2 Sleephausen on Fitchett (11:26).
-"The King" Minoru Suzuki d. Jake Something with the Gotch-style piledriver (11:46).
-Mike Outlaw d. "The American Wolf" Davey Richards to retain the Crown Of Glory Title.  The referee was knocked down, leading to Richards scoring a visual fall after a penalty kick but there was no official to count.  Outlaw made the comeback and hit the High Noon(top-rope elbowdrop) and a second official ran in to count, but Richards kicked out at two.  Richards rallied and nearly won on several occasions, but Outlaw caught him with a small package out of nowhere for the flash pin (19:34)!  After the match, Team Ambition assembled in the ring as Richards spoke to the fans, saying his career is winding down and Outlaw will lead St. Louis wrestling into the future...but as Richards finished his speech, Outlaw shockingly decked Richards with his title belt!  The rest of Team Ambition was stunned as Outlaw left the ring without a word.

SICW All Star Wrestling

-Commentators:  Drew Abbenhaus & Lucky P. Larsen, Esquire.
-Bobby D d. Payton Ayers with a spinebuster into a jackknife cradle (4:57).
-Drew interviewed Flash Flanagan and Travis Cook to set up the main event of the May 14th show:  Flanagan vs. Classic Champion Attila Khan & Travis Cook with Khan's title and the careers of Flanagan & Cook on the line.
-"The Son Of The South" Frankie D d. "The Boogie-Woogie Boy" Gary Valiant after a Snake Eyes, getting the pin with a foot on the bottom rope (5:38).
-Drew interviewed Gary Valiant about the match and he vowed to return in the near future.
-The Big Texan d. "Superstar" Steve Fender(w/ Travis Cook) with the lariat (7:00).

Saturday DPW Results From St. Louis, MO

-The Brotherhood("The Butcher" Damian Blade & Kahyman)(w/ "The King Of Chaos" Ricky Cruz & Abigail) d. The Dragon's Guild(Chris Exodus & L-Ride); "The Tomahawk Star" Tommy Davis came out to fight off Cruz, but the referee was distracted and Blade hit Exodus with his axhandle for the cheap win (11:19).
-"All Natural" Rahne Victoria d. "The Arachnoid" Blair Onyx after the hammerlock DDT to retain the Women's Title (9:17).
-Sadie Blaze announced the Big Bad Ben Memorial Tournament would take place on October 22nd, but was interrupted by "Beach Body" Ryan Ash who trashed BBB and the past competitors of Gateway Championship Wrestling, claiming to be the only one of them left standing.  Sadie told him that he would have to prove himself in his match and he would be forced to leave Dynamo Pro if he lost.
-"Beach Body" Ryan Ash d. "The Tomahawk Star" Tommy Davis after a mule kick to the groin behind the referee's back, an eye rake, and the Unprettier, getting the pin while pulling the tights (8:43).  Ash gloated about his win, but co-promoter Crystal Yount surprised him with an audio message from Delirious:  It would be Delirious vs. Ash on June 25th in Glen Carbon, IL!
-"The Quadfatha" Camaro Jackson d. "Mr. All That Matters" A.T.M. to retain the Heavyweight Title when he countered A.T.M.'s re-entry Diamond Cutter with the lariat (11:43).
-Dick Douglass addressed the fans, saying that management had deemed him unworthy of contention for the D-1 Title and blaming the "lobbyists" in the audience and in the promotion.
-Keon Option Memorial Rumble for the vacant D-1 Title:
#1 Kemon Marquis
#2 Rahim De La Suede
#3 "Lights Out" Adrian Surge
#4 "Switchblade" Garrett Shanks
#5 Moses "The Deliverer" Powell
#6 "The Caramel Bear" C.J. Shine
#7 "The Big Strong Boy" Ethan Price
#8 Ashlyn Alexander
#9 "The Tomahawk Star" Tommy Davis
#10 Geoffrey Hyde
Hyde threws out Shanks for the first elimination of the match
#11 "Mr. All That Matters" A.T.M.
Hyde eliminated Kemon.
#12 Kahyman(w/ Abigail)
#13 L-Ride
#14 Chris Exodus
#15 "The King Of Chaos" Ricky Cruz
Cruz threw out L-Ride and then Exodus
#16 Mike Outlaw
#17 "Big Vik" Viktor Von Stein
Vik eliminated Tommy Davis and Surge threw out Ashlyn Alexander.
#18 "The Urban Cowboy" Ricky Rodriguez(w/ DION)
Rodriguez's entrance was interrupted by The Snitch, who attacked Ricky and then rushed the ring to attack A.T.M. (since A.T.M. got a title shot instead of him).  Snitch eliminated A.T.M. from the Rumble and then continued his attack as Rodriguez eventually made his way into the match.  Outlaw eliminated Ethan Price.
#19 "The Butcher" Damian Blade
Blade & Kahyman joined forces to throw out Rodriguez, but Hyde caught the duo off guard and double-clotheslined them to the floor.  Cruz got revenge for his stablemates by dumping Hyde to the floor, but then Outlaw eliminated Cruz.
#20 Tag Team Champion Tony Esteem
Esteem stalled on the floor until the next entrant...
#21 Tag Team Champion Jackal
The Arch City Mercenaries continued to stall...
#22 Tag Team Champion(?) Jimmy LaFleur
The trio circled the ring and tried to attack as a unit, only to be cut off by Outlaw, Moses, and Rahim...Outlaw threw out LaFleur, Rahim threw out Jackal, and Moses threw out Esteem all at the same time!  However, Vik went on the attack and threw out Rahim, then Moses.
#23 Jack Gamble
As Gamble was entering, Surge eliminated Mike Outlaw...leaving the final set of participants as Vik, Surge, Gamble, and Shine.  The Surge/Vik alliance appeared to be set to dominate, but Shine was able to low-bridge Vik out of the match.  Shine eliminated Gamble, leading to a final battle between Shine and Surge.  After several close calls for either man(and a blatant low blow by Surge), C.J. was able to turn the tables and throw out Surge to win the Keon Option Memorial Rumble AND the D-1 Title (44:24)!

Saturday, April 23, 2022

Weekend Rasslin

Impact Rebellion

-"Die Hard" Eddie Edwards d. "The Ultimate Finesser" Chris Bey with the crossed-leg fisherman buster.
-The Influence(Tenille Dashwood & "The Queen Bee" Madison Rayne) d. The Inspiration(Jessie McKay & Cassie Lee) to retain the Women's Tag Team Titles; Tenille pinned Jessie after she and Madison hit the Colab(double STO).
-"The Mercenary" Steve Maclin won a triple threat match with "Switchblade" Jay White and Chris Sabin when he rolled up Sabin.
-"La Wera Loca" Taya Valkyrie d. ROH Women's/AAA Reina De Reinas Women's Champion "The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo with the Road To Valhalla(double-chickenwing sitout faceplant) to win the AAA Reina De Reinas Title.
-"The Inevitable" Ace Austin won a triple threat match with "Speedball" Mike Bailey and "The Fresh Prince Of Mid-Air" Trey Miguel(C) to win the X-Division Title when he pinned Trey after the Fold(running Buff Blockbuster).
-"The Stone Pitbull" Tomohiro Ishii d. "The Top Dog" Jonah Rock via vertical-drop brainbuster.
-Tag Team Title Gauntlet Match:  The Major Players("Always Ready" Matt Cardona & "The Most Professional Wrestler" Brian Myers)(w/ "The Hot Mess" Chelsea Green) d. William Morrissey & Jordynne Grace when Myers rolled up Jordynne.  The Good Brothers("Machine Gun" Karl Anderson & "The Big L.G." Doc Gallows) d. The Major Players(w/ Chelsea); Gallows pinned Cardona after he and Anderson hit the Magic Killer(double-team elevated neckbreaker).  The Good Brothers d. Johnny Swinger & "The Outlandish" Zicky Dice; Anderson pinned Dice after he and Gallows hit the Magic Killer.  The Good Brothers d. Rich Swann & "Chocolate Thunder" Willie Mack; Anderson pinned Mack after he and Gallows hit the Magic Killer.  The O.G. Kingdom("The Trend" Matt Taven & Mike Bennett)(w/ Maria Kanellis-Bennett, Kenny King, & "The Horror King" Vincent Marseglia) d. The Good Brothers; Anderson tried to suplex Taven into the ring but Maria tripped Anderson and held his foot as Taven fell on top for the pin.  Rhino & Heath Miller d. The O.G. Kingdom(w/ Honor No More) when Rhino pinned Taven after the Gore.  Violent By Design(Eric Young & Joe Doering)(w/ Cody Deaner) d. Rhino & Heath to retain the titles when Young pinned Heath after the piledriver.
-"The Boricua Badass" Tasha Steelz(w/ Savannah Evans) d. "The Demon Assassin" Rosemary Rush(w/ Jessicka Havok) via Michinoku Driver to retain the Women's Title.
-"The Walking Weapon" Josh Alexander d. Moose with the C-4 Spike(double-underhook piledriver) to win the Heavyweight Title.

NJPW Strong

-"Big Damo" Damian O'Connor d. "The Southern Savior" John Skyler after a Vaderbomb.
-Shane "Swerve" Strickland d. "All Heart" Blake Christian with the House Call(jumping reverse kick to the back of the head)
-Buddy Matthews d. Yuya Uemura after the pumphandle Death Valley Driver.

NWA USA

-Commentators:  Joe Galli, "The Universal Heartthrob" Austin Idol, & Velvet Sky.
-"V.S.K." Vinny Scalice King d. Alex Taylor with a cradle behind-the-back piledriver (5:27).
-Angelina Love d. Riley Rockett after the Botox Injection(pump kick) (1:16).
-Rush Freeman d. "The Mercenary" Garrison Creed via Blue Thunder Bomb (6:02).

Friday Rasslin

AEW Rampage

-Commentators:  Excalibur, "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz, & "Absolute" Ricky Starks.
-Owen Hart Foundation Tournament:  Adam Cole d. "The Stone Pitbull" Tomohiro Ishii(w/ "Freshly Squeezed" Orange Cassidy & "Azucar" Rocky Romero); "Switchblade" Jay White attacked Romero at ringside and Cole hit Ishii with a low blow behind the referee's back, allowing him to finish with the Boom(Shining Wizard to the back of the head) (11:19).
-"The Murderhawk Monster" Lance Archer(w/ Jake "The Snake" Roberts) d. Serpentico via Blackout(reverse Razor's Edge) (0:35 plus brawling before the bell); "The Chairman" Shawn Spears did commentary.
-"The Mad King" Eddie Kingston d. "Red Death" Daniel Garcia with the spinning backfist (11:30 aired).
-Jade Cargill(w/ "Smart" Mark Sterling & The Baddies(Red Velvet & "The Hottest Flame" Kiera Hogan)) d. "The Problem" Marina Shafir after the Jaded(double-chickenwing sitout faceplant) to retain the TBS Title (11:40).

WWE Smackdown

-Commentators:  Michael Cole & Pat McAfee.
-Xavier Woods(w/ Kofi Kingston) d. "The Bruiserweight" Butch Dunne(w/ Sheamus O'Shaunessy & Ridge Holland) via Backwoods(small package) (6:07 aired).
-"The Ring General" GUNTHER Hahn(w/ Ludwig Kaiser) d. Teddy Goodz with the powerbomb (2:11).
-Raw Tag Team Champion "The Original Bro" Matt Riddle(w/ Randy Orton) d. Smackdown Tag Team Champion Jey Uso(w/ Jimmy Uso) via small package (9:21 aired).
-"Madcap" Riddick Moss d. Angel Garza(w/ Humberto Carrillo) after the Punchline(reverse neckbreaker) (2:26).  "Happy" Baron Corbin attacked Moss after the match.
-Drew McIntyre vs. Sami Zayn in a lumberjack match ended in a no-contest when a brawl between the ringside wrestlers allowed Zayn to run away through the audience (no closing bell; about 5:06 aired).
-Next week:  Drew vs. Zayn in a cage match.

WWE/NXT Level Up

-Commentators:  Sudu Shah & Matt Camp.
-"The Epitome Of Excellence" Edris Enofe & Malik Blade d. Quincy Elliott & Damaris Griffin; Enofe pinned Griffin after a frog splash by Blade (6:36).
-Fallon Henley d. Thea Hail with a Shining Wizard (4:19).
-Bodhi Hayward(w/ Andre Chase) d. Dante Chen via spinebuster (5:56).

Thursday, April 21, 2022

Thursday Rasslin

WWE NXT UK

-Commentators:  Andy Shepherd & Nigel McGuiness.
-"The Thunderstorm" Sam Gradwell d. "The Lucky Yin" Kenny Williams in a Back Alley Brawl when Williams was distracted by a masked man in the audience, leading to Gradwell winning after a fireman's-carry slam off the apron and through a table (9:46 plus brawling before the bell).
-"Suplex Millie" Emilia McKenzie d. "Futuristic" Stevie Turner after a spear (4:43).
-Moustache Mountain(Tyler Bate & Trent Seven) d. Ashton Smith & Oliver Carter in a best-of-three-falls match to retain the United Kingdom Tag Team Titles.  Falls:  Smith pinned Seven after boosting Carter into a moonsault onto Seven (9:59).  Bate pinned Smith after he and Seven hit the released dragon suplex/rebound lariat combo (16:29).  Seven pinned Carter via rollup with his feet on the ropes (21:40).
-Next week:  Mark Andrews & "Wild Boar" Mike Hitchman vs. Symbiosis("The King Of The Travelers" Tyson T-Bone & "Primate" Jay Melrose, plus "The Divine Beast" Saxon Huxley vs. Von Wagner and Angel Hayze vs. Xia Brookside.
-In two weeks:  Meiko Satomura vs. "The Unholy Enchantress" Isla Dawn in a World Of Darkness Match for the United Kingdom Women's Title.
-In three weeks:  Ilja Dragunov vs. "The Irish Ace" Jordan Devlin for the United Kingdom Title.

Impact Wrestling

-Commentators:  Tom Hannifan & "The Drama King" Matthew Rehwoldt.
-Rhino & Heath Miller d. Rich Swann & "Chocolate Thunder" Willie Mack when Rhino pinned Mack after the Gore (7:58).
-Tag Team Champions Violent By Design(Eric Young & Cody Deaner)(w/ Joe Doering) d. The Decay(Black Taurus & Crazzy Steve)(non-title); Deaner pinned Steve after Young hit him with the V.B.D. flagpole behind the referee's back, setting him up for Deaner's DDT (4:42).
-"Always Ready" Matt Cardona(w/ "The Most Professional Wrestler" Brian Myers & "The Hot Mess" Chelsea Green) d. Little Guido Maritado(w/ Tony Mamaluke) via low blow and Radio Silence(jumping leg lariat) (4:59).  William Morrissey cleared the ring afterwards until being stopped by a low blow from Chelsea, which brought out Jordynne Grace to assist in getting rid of the Major Players.
-"The Indian Lion" Mahabali Shera(w/ Raj Singh) d. Gabriel Rodriguez with the Lion's Attack(sitout spinebuster) (0:24).
-"Switchblade" Jay White, The Good Brothers("Machine Gun" Karl Anderson & "The Big L.G." Doc Gallows), & "The Ultimate Finesser" Chris Bey) d. The O.G. Kingdom("The Trend" Matt Taven & Mike Bennett), Kenny King, & "The Horror King" Vincent Marseglia)(w/ Eddie Edwards & Maria Kanellis-Bennett); Gallows pinned Bennett after he and Anderson hit the Magic Killer(double-team elevated neckbreaker) (9:19 aired).
-X-Division Champion "The Fresh Prince Of Mid-Air" Trey Miguel & Laredo Kid d. "The Inevitable" Ace Austin & "Speedball" Mike Bailey when Trey victory-rolled Ace for the pin (5:55 aired).

WWE Main Event

-Commentators:  Kevin Patrick & Byron Saxton.
-Apollo Crews(w/ Commander Azeez) d. "T-Bar" Dominik Dijakovic after the fallaway Samoan Drop (5:05).
-"The Blackheart" Tommaso Ciampa d. Cedric Alexander(w/ Shelton Benjamin) with the Fairy Tale Ending(double-underhook sitout faceplant) (7:07 aired).

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

AEW Dynamite

-Commentators:  Jim Ross, Tony Schiavone, & Excalibur.
-C.M. Punk d. "The Natural" Dustin Rhodes; Dustin escaped a Go 2 Sleep attempt and went for a sunset flip, but Punk knelt down and hooked the legs for the pin (17:27).  Afterwards, Heavyweight Champion "Hangman" Adam Page came out to stare down Punk.
-The Blackpool Combat Club("The American Dragon" Bryan Danielson, Joe Moxley, & ROH Pure Champion "The Decoder" Wheeler Yuta) d. "Angél Dorado" Dante Martin, "Taigastyle" Lee Moriarty, & Brock Anderson(w/ "The Enforcer" Arn Anderson) when Moxley pinned Dante after the Death Rider(elevated double-underhook DDT) (8:09 plus brawling before the bell); S. William Regal did commentary.
-"Mr. Mayhem" Michael Wardlow d. "The Butcher" Andy Williams after four powerbombs (4:21).  Maxwell Jacob Friedman & "The Chairman" Shawn Spears watched the match from the upper deck.
-Owen Hart Foundation Tournament:  Kyle O'Reilly d. Tag Team Champion "Jungle Boy" Jack Perry(w/ Christian Cage & Luchasaurus) after a top-rope kneedrop to the back (13:03).
-Hook d. "The Five-Star King" Anthony Henry via Redrum(ka-ta-hajime) (1:23); "The Premier Athlete" Tony Nese(w/ "Smart" Mark Sterling) watched the match from the front row and Donovan Danhausen attempted to curse Hook to no avail.  Danhausen challenged Hook after the match but Hook was not interested.
-Owen Hart Foundation Tournament:  Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D. d. Danielle Kamela with the Lockjaw(arm-over-head Crippler Crossface/mandible claw combo) (6:02).
-Darby Allin d. Andrade El Idolo in a coffin match by shutting him in the coffin (12:25); "The Blade" Braxton Sutter and Marq Quen interfered until Sting fought them off.
-Friday on Rampage:  "The Stone Pitbull" Tomohiro Ishii vs. Adam Cole in the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament, plus Jade Cargill vs. "The Problem" Marina Shafir for the TBS Title, "The Mad King" Eddie Kingston vs. "Red Death" Daniel Garcia, and "The Murderhawk Monster" Lance Archer vs. Serpentico.
-Next week on Dynamite:  "The Spanish God" Sammy Guevara vs. "The Face Of The Revolution" Scorpio Sky for the TNT Title in a ladder match, plus Dax Harwood vs. Cash Wheeler in the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament, Hikaru Shida vs. "The Professor Serena Deeb in a street fight, Michael Wardlow vs. Lance Archer, and Dante Martin/The Varsity Blondes("Flyin'" Brian Pillman Jr. & "The Ivy-League M.V.P." Griff Garrison)/"Big Shotty" Lee Johnson/Brock Anderson vs. Adam Cole/The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson)/reDRagon(Kyle O'Reilly & "The Infamous" Bobby Fish).

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Tuesday Rasslin + This Week In Wrestling

NWA Powerrr

-Commentators:  Joe Galli, "The Universal Heartthrob" Austin Idol, & Velvet Sky.
-Cyon d. Garrison Creed after the Death Valley Driver (3:21).
-Paola Blaze d. "The Little Blue Dragon" Tootie Lynn Ramsey via double-leg rollup with feet on the ropes (3:56).
-"All Day" Marshe Rockett & BLK Jeez d. The Rude Dudes("El Rudo" Sam Adonis & "That Dude" Jamie Stanley) when Rockett pinned Stanley after the Rockett Kick(jumping side kick) (6:48).

WWE NXT

-Commentators:  Vic Joseph & Wade Barrett.
-Tiffany Stratton d. "The Warrior Of The Sun" Sareee Fujimura after the corkscrew Vaderbomb (4:32).
-Grayson Waller d. Sanga Gurjar with the forward-roll Stunner (3:30).
-Legado Del Fantasma(Joaquin Wilde & "Cruz Del Toro" Raul Mendoza)(w/ Santos Escobar & Elektra Lopez) d. The Grizzled Young Veterans("Liverpool's #1" Zack Gibson & "Mr. Mayhem" James Drake); Wilde pinned Drake after he and Mendoza hit the Russian legsweep/flying roundhouse kick combo (4:00 plus brawling before the bell).
-Carmelo Hayes(w/ Trick Williams) d. Santos Escobar after two unknown gangsters(presumaby affiliated with Tony D'Angelo) attacked Escobar at ringside, leading to Hayes winning after the top-rope Fameasser (13:57).
-Natalya Neidhart d. Tatum Paxley via Sharpshooter (4:54).
-Xyon Quinn d. Wes Lee with the flying forearm (3:30).
-"The Prodigy" Roxanne Perez d. Women's Tag Team Champion Jacy Jayne(w/ NXT Women's Champion Mandy Rose & Gigi Dolin) with the Code Red after a distraction by Wendy Choo (2:20).
-Pretty Deadly(Kit Wilson & Elton Prince) d. Dexter Lumis & Duke Hudson(w/ Indi Hartwell-Lumis & Persia Pirotta) to retain the NXT Tag Team Titles when Prince pinned Hudson after IT'S THE BIG FOOT (11:49).
-In two weeks:  Bron Breakker vs. Joe Gacy for the NXT Title and Cameron Grimes vs. Solo Sikoa vs. Carmelo Hayes for the NXT North American Title.

AEW Dark

-Commentators:  Excalibur, "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz, & "The Mad King" Eddie Kingston
-Toni Storm d. Gigi Rey via Storm Zero(piledriver) (3:08); Jamie Hayter did commentary.
-Daniella Kamela d. Raché Chanel with a swinging neckbreaker (2:08).
-"Absolute" Ricky Starks & "Powerhouse" Will Hobbs d. Evil Uno & Stu Grayson(w/ Dark Order) when Starks pinned Grayson after countering a springboard move with the spear (8:49).
-"The Premier Athlete" Tony Nese(w/ "Smart" Mark Sterling) d. J.D. Griffey via corner running knee (1:55).
-"The Problem" Marina Shafir d. Alejandra Lion with the leg-trapped triangle hold (1:59).  TBS Champion Jade Cargill confronted Shafir afterwards.
-"Limitless" Keith Lee & Shane "Swerve" Strickland d. The Factory(Nick Comoroto & Aaron Solow)(w/ "God's Gift" Q.T. Marshall & "The Guv'nor" Anthony Ogogo); Swerve pinned Solow after he and Lee hit a Spirit Bomb(sitout powerbomb)/top-rope double-stomp combo (8:36).

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WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT

NXT UK on Thursday has:
-Moustache Mountain(Tyler Bate & Trent Seven) vs. Ashton Smith & Oliver Carter - United Kingdom Tag Team Titles Best-Of-3-Falls Match
-Sam Gradwell vs. Kenny Williams - Back Alley Brawl

Main Event this week has:
-Tommaso Ciampa vs. Cedric Alexander
-Apollo Crews vs. "T-Bar" Dominik Dijakovic

Smackdown on Friday has:
-Drew McIntyre vs. Sami Zayn - Lumberjack Match
-Riddick Moss vs. Angel Garza

Level Up on Friday has:
-Bodhi Hayward vs. Dante Chen
-Fallon Henley vs. Thea Hail
-Edris Enofe & Malik Blade vs. Damaris Griffin & Quincy Elliott

NXT next Tuesday has:
-Solo Sikoa vs. Trick Williams
-Josh Briggs, Brooks Jensen, & Fallon Henley vs. Legado Del Fantasma(Joaquin Wilde & "Cruz Del Toro" Raul Mendoza) & Elektra Lopez
-Nikkita Lyons vs. Lash Legend
-In action:  Nathan Frazer

Backlash is on Sunday 5/8:
-Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey - Smackdown Women's Title I Quit Match
-RKBro(Randy Orton & Matt Riddle) vs. Jimmy & Jey Uso - Tag Team Title Unification Match
-Cody Rhodes vs. Seth Rollins
-A.J. Styles vs. Edge

ALL ELITE WRESTLING

Dynamite on Wednesday has:
-Darby Allin vs. Andrade El Idolo - Coffin Match
-"Jungle Boy" Jack Perry vs. Kyle O'Reilly - Owen Hart Foundation Tournament
-Danielle Kamela vs. Britt Baker - Owen Hart Foundation Tournament
-C.M. Punk vs. Dustin Rhodes
-Michael Wardlow vs. "The Butcher" Andy Williams
-In action:  Hook

Rampage on Friday has:
-Jade Cargill vs. Marina Shafir - TBS Title
-Eddie Kingston vs. Daniel Garcia

AEW returns to St. Louis, MO on Wednesday 6/13 for a live Dynamite and Rampage taping.

IMPACT WRESTLING

Impact on Thursday has:
-"Switchblade" Jay White, The Good Brothers(Karl Anderson & Doc Gallows), & Chris Bey vs. The O.G. Kingdom(Matt Taven & Mike Bennett), Kenny King, & Vincent Marseglia
-Trey Miguel & Laredo Kid vs. "Speedball" Mike Bailey & Ace Austin
-Matt Cardona vs. Little Guido - Digital Media Title
-Violent By Design(Eric Young & Cody Deaner) vs. The Decay(Black Taurus & Crazzy Steve)
-Rich Swann & Willie Mack vs. Rhino & Heath Miller
-In action:  Mahabali Shera

Rebellion is on Saturday 4/23:
-Moose vs. Josh Alexander - Heavyweight Title
-Tasha Steelz vs. Rosemary Rush - Women's Title
-Deonna Purrazzo vs. Taya Valkyrie - AAA Reina De Reinas Title
-Trey Miguel vs. Ace Austin vs. "Speedball" Mike Bailey - X-Division Title
-Jonathan Gresham vs. Eddie Edwards
-Jonah Rock vs. Tomohiro Ishii
-Chris Sabin vs. "Switchblade" Jay White vs. Steve Maclin

RING OF HONOR

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING

NJPW Strong on Saturday has:
-Yuya Uemura vs. Buddy Matthews
-Shane "Swerve" Strickland vs. Blake Christian
-John Skyler vs. Big Damo

Golden Fight Series on Monday 4/25 has:
-Takaaki "Evil" Watanabe, Sho Tanaka, & Yujiro Takahashi vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi & The Guerrillas Of Destiny(Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) - NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Team Titles
-Taichi Ishikari vs. Shingo Takagi - King Of Pro Wrestling Title

Wrestling Donkatu on Sunday 5/1 has:
-Kazuchika Okada vs. Tetsuya Naito - IWGP Heavyweight Title
-Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Will Ospreay - For The Vacant IWGP U.S. Title
-El Desperado vs. Taiji Ishimori - IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title
-Takaaki "Evil" Watanabe vs. Tama Tonga - NEVER Openweight Title
-Jeff Cobb & "The Great O-Khan" Tomoyuki Oka vs. Bishamon(Hirooki Goto & Yoshi-Hashi) vs. Bad Luck Fale & Chase Owens - IWGP Tag Team Titles
-Ryusuke Taguchi & "Master Wato" Hirai Kawato vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Douki - IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Titles
-Tanga Loa vs. Yujiro Takahashi
-Shingo Takagi, Tatsumi Fujinami, & Hiromu Takahashi vs. Zack Sabre Jr., Taichi Ishikari, & TAKA Michinoku

NATIONAL WRESTLING ALLIANCE

Information on upcoming shows wil be posted when it becomes available.

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WRESTING AT THE GRANDEL

The show takes place on Saturday 4/30 in St. Louis, MO:
-Davey Richards vs. Samuray Del Sol
-Gary Jay vs. Aaron Williams - SLA Gateway Heritage Title Ladder Match
-Kevin Lee Davidson vs. Moose
-Tootie Lynn Ramsey vs. Tenille Dashwood
-Dan "The Dad" Adams vs. Silas Young
-Camaro Jackson vs. Josh Alexander
-Technical Difficulties(Moses "The Deliverer" Powell & Rahim De La Suede) vs. The West Coast Wrecking Crew(Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson)

GLORY PRO WRESTLING

Next show is Sunday 4/24 in St. Louis, MO(The Pageant):
-Mike Outlaw vs. Davey Richards - Crown Of Glory Title
-Minoru Suzuki vs. Jake Something
-Tootie Lynn Ramsey vs. Allie Katch - Midwest Territory Title
-The Hustle & The Muscle(Karam & Xavier Walker) vs. Technical Difficulties(Moses The Deliverer & Rahim De La Suede) - United Glory Tag Team Titles
-Dan "The Dad" Adams & Donovan Danhausen vs. Grindhouse(Davey Vega & Mat Fitchett)
-Dante Martin vs. Kenny Alfonso vs. Kody Lane
-Effy vs. Laynie Luck vs. Ethan Price vs. Matt Knicks
-Camaro Jackson vs. Rohit Raju

ST. LOUIS ANARCHY

Next show is Friday 5/6 in Alton, IL:
-Gary Jay vs. John Wayne Murdoch - Gateway Heritage Title
-"Speedball" Mike Bailey vs. Davey Vega
-Bryan Keith vs. Jeremy Wyatt
-Christian Rose vs. Jake Dirden - Lumberjack Match
-Aaron Williams vs. Mat Fitchett
-Thomas Shire vs. Kenny Alfonso
-Steve "1 Called" Manders vs. Derek Neal
-Billie Starkz vs. Kody Lane
-Victor Analog & Anakin Murphy vs. Camaro Jackson & Matt Kenway

SLA has shows on Friday 6/17 and Saturday 6/18 featuring the Dingo Invitational Tournament:
-Tournament participants:  Alex Shelley, Billy McNeil, Biff Busick, Jeremy Wyatt, Aaron Williams, Angelus Layne, Thomas Shire, Deacon Cash, Austin "Mad Dog" Connelly, Kenny Alfonso, Billie Starkz, Davey Vega, A.C.H., Masha Slamovich, Camaro Jackson, "Warhorse" Jake Parnell, Mat Fitchett

WRESTLE MAX STL

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

DYNAMO PRO WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 4/23 in St. Louis, MO:
-Camaro Jackson vs. A.T.M. - Heavyweight Title
-Keon Option Memorial Battle Royal - For The Vacant D-1 Title
-Rahne Victoria vs. Blair Onyx - Women's Title
-The Dragon's Guild(Chris Exodus & L-Ride) vs. The Brotherhood("The Butcher" Damian Blade & Kahyman)

DPW has a show on Saturday 5/7 as part of the Cinco De Mayo Festival in St. Louis, MO.

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 5/7 in Cahokia Heights, IL:
-Flash Flanagan & Curtis Wylde vs. Attila Khan & Rob Kowalski

SICW has a show on Saturday 5/14 in East Carondelet, IL:
-Flash Flanagan vs. Attila Khan & Travis Cook - Khan's Classic Title & Flanagan & Cook's Careers On The Line
-Bruiser Brody Memorial Battle Royal

SICW has a TV taping on Sunday 5/15 in East Carondelet, IL.

MID-MISSOURI WRESTLING ALLIANCE

Next show is Saturday 5/14 in St. Louis, MO:
-Tony Casta Memorial Battle Royal

WORLD LEAGUE WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 5/14 in Troy, MO:
-Rival Riot Rumble

PRO WRESTLING EPIC

Next show is Saturday 5/7 in Highland, IL:
-Eugene Dinsmore, Leone Mephisto, & P.T. Beckham vs. "The Butcher" Damian Blade, Frodo "The Ghost" Meyer, & Ace Roberts
-Blake Steel vs. Karim Brigante - Heavyweight Title
-Benjamin Trust vs. Ricky Cruz - Interstate Title
-Riley Knocks vs. Paloma Starr - To Crown A New Women's Champion
-The Sabotage Squad(Krispy 2 Pop & John Boi) vs. All Eyes On Us(Micah Pope & Nelson Sixx) - Tag Team Titles
-Barackus vs. Ethan Everheart
-Johnathan Zulu vs. Tommy Davis vs. Shrapnel
-Appearing:  Eugene Dinsmore

WORLD POWERHOUSE WRESTLING

Next show is Sunday 5/1 in Collinsville, IL:
-Savage vs. P.T. Beckham - Heavyweight Title - Referee Ace Roberts
-Riley Knocks vs. Ashlyn Alexander - Women's Title
-Benjamin Trust vs. Jeff O'Connor vs. Shrapnel - U.S. Title
-Nasty Juan Sanchez & Skittles vs. All Eyes On Us(Micah Pope & Nelson Sixx) - Tag Team Titles
-Leone Mephisto vs. "The Butcher" Damian Blade
-Johnathan Zulu vs. Nick Natural
-Tommy Davis vs. Gideon Morbid
-Derek Fullerton vs. Shawn Valiant

NEW BREED WRESTING

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

CAPE CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 4/30 in Cape Girardeau, MO:
-Brandon Barbwire vs. Zay Washington - Heavyweight Title
-Rahne Victoria vs. Li'l Bit - Women's Title
-Trent Daniels vs. Denzel Rollins - Pure Openweight Title
-No Role Modelz(Eli Rossi & A.T.M.) vs. The Crowleys(Jacksyn & Otis) - Tag Team Titles
-Austin Lane vs. Hollis Giroux
-Marko Stunt & Aaron Roberts vs. The Violence Association(Barackus & Farmer Billy Hills)
-Calvin Aldridge & "The Clayhuna" Aaron Clay vs. Ken Dang & Walker Hayes
-Chris Slammer, "The Infinite" Ryan Gingell, Osby Tomlin, & Seanan Young vs. Dangerous & Delicious(Justin Smart & Nelson Sixx), Dalton Anthony, & Kevin Kade
-Martae Marshal vs. Ryu Kendrick vs. J.J. Walker vs. Payton Ayers vs. Frodo "The Ghost" Meyer vs. Abel Booker
-El Diablo vs. Leo D'Auria

WARRIOR WRESTLING

Warrior Wrestling has a show on Saturday 5/28 in Collinsville, IL:
-Appearing:  Will Ospreay, Jeff Cobb, T.J. Perkins, Athena Palmer, Davey Richards, Jonah Rock

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TERMINUS

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

ALL-AMERICAN WRESTLING

Next show is Friday 4/29 in Merrionette Park, IL:
-Steve "1 Called" Manders vs. Silas Young - Cage Match
-Ace Austin vs. Myron Reed - Heritage Title
-Ace Perry & Alexander Hammerstone vs. Russ Jones & Heather Reckless
-Gnarls Garvin vs. Josh Alexander

PRO WRESTLING GUERRILLA

Next show is Sunday 5/1 in Los Angeles, CA:
-Bandido vs. Daniel Garcia - Heavyweight Title
-"Speedball" Mike Bailey vs. Biff Busick
-Blake Christian vs. Black Taurus
-Top Flight(Darius & Dante Martin) vs. Aussie Open(Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis)
-Jonathan Gresham vs. Kevin Blackwood
-Wheeler Yuta vs. Aramis
-Jack Cartwheel vs. James D. Drake

SHIMMER

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

SHINE

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

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Monday, April 18, 2022

Raw + Elevation

WWE Raw

-Commentators:  Jimmy Smith, Byron Saxton, & Jerry "The King" Lawler.
-"The Boss" Sasha Banks & Naomi Night d. "The Nightmare" Rhea Ripley & Liv Morgan to retain the Women's Tag Team Tites when Sasha pinned Rhea with a jackknife cradle (4:09 aired).  Rhea turned on Liv after the bout.
-Veer Mahaan d. Jeff Brooks with the cervical clutch (1:13).
-Ezekiel Samson d. Chad Gable when Otis Dozovic attacked Ezekiel (3:31).
-The Street Profits(Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford) d. Raw Tag Team Champions RKBro(Randy Orton & "The Original Bro" Matt Riddle)(non-title); the theme music of Smackdown Tag Team Champions Jimmy & Jey Uso played and distracted the champions, leading to Ford pinning Riddle after he and Dawkins hit a Doomsday Blockbuster (4:29 aired).
-"All Day" Austin Theory d. "The Prince" Finn Bálor via A.T.L.(TKO onto the knee) to win the U.S. Title (8:22 aired).  Mr. Vince McMahon personally congratulated Theory on his victory.
-During a "commitment ceremony" conducted by "R-Truth" Ron Killings, Reggie Thomas pinned Dana Brooke to win the 24/7 Title...then Tamina Snuka leveled Reggie with a superkick and pinned him for the 24/7 Title...then Tozawa rolled up Tamina to win the 24/7 Title...then Dana pinned Tozawa with a cross-bodyblock off the top rope to regain the 24/7 Title.
-"The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes d. Kevin Owens by countout when Seth "Freakin'" Rollins yelled at Owens to get back in the ring, but Owens took a walk instead (10:50 aired).
-Next week:  "The E.S.T." Bianca Belair vs. Sonya Deville for the Raw Women's Title.

AEW Elevation

-Commentators:  Excalibur & "No More B.S." Paul Wight.
-"The Galaxy's Greatest Alien" Kris Statlander d. Ashley D'Amboise with the Big Bang Theory(cradle Tombstone) (1:30).
-Andrade El Idolo(w/ Jose The Assistant) d. "#5" Alan Angels(w/ Dark Order) via double-armbar submission (4:21).
-"The Premier Athlete" Tony Nese(w/ "Smart" Mark Sterling) d. "The Wildcard" J. Spade after the corner running knee (2:36).
-Evil Uno, Stu Grayson, "#3" Alex Reynolds, "#4" John Silver(w/ "#10" Preston Vance) d. Dale Springs, Izaiah Zane, & The Russell Twins(Allen & Kameron); Stu pinned Kameron after he and Uno hit the Fatality(Gory Bomb/top-rope somersault Cutter combo) (2:21).
-Roppongi Vice(Trent Beretta & "Azucar" Rocky Romero)(w/ "Freshly Squeezed" Orange Cassidy & "The Kentucky Gentleman" Chuck Taylor) d. The Factory(Nick Comoroto & Aaron Solow); Trent pinned Solow after he and Romero hit the Strong Zero(cradle behind-the-back piledriver/top-rope double-stomp combo) (7:25).
-Hikaru Shida, "The Runaway" Ruby Soho, & "#99" Anna Jay d. "The Bunny" Allie Dennis, Emi Sakura, & Raychell Rose when Shida made Rose tap out to the Full Metal Muffler(trapped-arm leg-over-head half-crab) (3:24 plus brawling before the bell).
-The Hardy Boys(Jeff & Matt) & Top Flight("Air Wolf" Darius Martin & "Angél Dorado" Dante Martin) d. Angélico, Private Party(Marq Quen & Isiah Kassidy), & "The Blade" Braxton Sutter when Jeff pinned Angélico after the swanton bomb (9:39).

Sunday, April 17, 2022

SICW All Star Wrestling

-Commentators:  Drew Abbenhaus & Lucky P. Larsen, Esquire.
-Derek Stone(w/ Malice Mayhem) d. Waco with the Michinoku Driver (2:05).
-Jayson Breed d. El Diablo via Fujiwara armbar (1:23).
-Drew interviewed "Your Canadian Hero" Sean Vincent(w/ The Intern) about the new masked man's arrival in SICW.
-"Your Canadian Hero" Sean Vincent & The Intern d. Brandon Baretta & The Shogun when Vincent pinned Shogun after the Death Valley Driver (3:00).
-Drew interviewed Central States Champion "The Night Train" Gary Jackson about his desire to take on all challengers.
-Drew interviewed Travis Cook about his tag team win at the recent East Carondelet show.
-"Volatile" Curtis Wylde(w/ Wyldefyre) d. Mauler McDarby(w/ Travis Cook) by DQ when McDarby threw Wylde over the top rope (2:56).  "Superstar" Steve Fender & King Christopher Hargas hit the ring to help McDarby beat down Wylde...Wyldefyre attacked Travis but was backed into the corner, then Flash Flanagan hit the ring to even the odds.  However, the numbers were too great and Fender stopped Flash with a low blow.  Fender left Flanagan and Wylde laying with DDTs.

Saturday, April 16, 2022

Saturday Rasslin

NWA USA

-Commentators:  Joe Galli & Velvet Sky.
-"Magic" Jake Dumas d. "The Distraction" Eric Jackson with the Abra Cadaver(swinging uranagi) (4:09).
-"The National Treasure" Nick Aldis d. "The Natural Athlete" Ariya Daivari via Kingsland Cloverleaf (11:40); promoter William Patrick Corgan did commentary.

AEW Battle Of The Belts

-Commentators:  Tony Schiavone, Excalibur, & "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz.
-"The Spanish God" Sammy Guevara(w/ Taynara Conti) d. "The Face Of The Revolution" Scorpio Sky(w/ Dan Lambert & "All Ego" Ethan Page to win the TNT Title; the referee was distracted by a ringside confrontation between Tay and Paige Van Zant, allowing Guevara to deliver a low blow to Sky before finishing with the Go To Hospital(torture-rack Go 2 Sleep) (12:47).
-"The Octopus" Jonathan Gresham d. Dalton Castle(w/ The Boys(Brandon & Brent Tate) & Baby Chickens) via octopus hold to retain the ROH Heavyweight Title (9:31 aired).  Jay Lethal, Satnam Singh, & Sonjay Dutt attacked both men afterwards; "Rebourne" Matt Sydal(on crutches) and "Taigastyle" Lee Moriarty entered the fray to help but were beaten down as well.  Finally ROH T.V. Champion Samoa Joe hit the ring with a lead pipe and Lethal's crew retreated.
-"La Mera Mera" Thunder Rosa d. "The Native Beast" Nyle Rose with a rana into a pin to retain the Women's Title (14:12 aired).

NJPW Windy City Riot

-"The Decoder" Wheeler Yuta & "Azucar" Rocky Romero d. Kevin Knight & "The D.K.C." Dylan Kyle Cox.
-The Factory("God's Gift" Q.T. Marshall, Nick Comoroto, & Aaron Solow) d. Yuya Uemura, Clark Connors, & Karl Fredericks when Q.T. pinned Uemura after a low blow and Diamond Cutter.
-"Mr. No Days Off" Fred Rosser, "The Walking Weapon" Josh Alexander, Ren Narita, "The Dirty Daddy" Chris Dickinson, & Alex Coughlin d. "The Most Feared" J.R. Kratos, The West Coast Wrecking Crew(Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson), "The Radioactive Papi" Danny Limelight, & Black Tiger when Rosser made Black Tiger tap out to the crossface chicken wing.
-"Filthy" Tom Lawlor d. Yuji Nagata after the Tomigoye(trapped-arm knee strike to the back of the head) to retain the Strong Openweight Title.
-The United Empire(IWGP Tag Team Champions Jeff Cobb & "The Great O-Khan" Tomoyuki Oka, T.J. Perkins, Aaron Henare, & Aussie Open(Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis)) d. Scott Norton & The Bullet Club(The Good Brothers("Machine Gun" Karl Anderson & "The Big L.G." Doc Gallows), "The Ultimate Finesser" Chris Bey, El Phantasmo, & Hikuleo); Davis pinned Bey after he and Fletcher hit the Coriolis(double pumphandle suplex).
-Juice Robinson, David Finlay, & Brody King d. The Mighty Don't Kneel("The Top Dog" Jonah Rock & Shane Haste) & Bad Dude Tito in a street fight when Finlay pinned Jonah after hitting him with a shillelagh.
-"Switchblade" Jay White d. Shota Umino via Blade Runner(swinging Flatliner).
-"The Stone Pitbull" Tomohiro Ishii d. "The King" Minoru Suzuki with the vertical-drop brainbuster.
-Jon Moxley d. "The Aerial Assassin" Will Ospreay after the Death Rider(elevated double-underhook DDT).

Saturday IWA Productions/Belladonnas Results From Mt. Vernon, IL + Other Show Results

-Stacy Shadows hyped the show, but was interrupted by IWA Productions Belladonnas Women's Champion "The Fighting Siren" Shalonce Royal.  Royal decked Stacy with her title belt before being run off by Ray Lyn.
-"The Southwest Spitfire" Valentina Loca d. Mazzerati after a low DDT (8:31).
-"The Bone Collector" Lilith Grimm d. Sierra with a modified backcracker (7:54).
-Ray Lyn d. "The Fighting Siren" Shalonce Royal to win the IWAP Belladonnas Women's Title; Royal attempted to use the title belt as a weapon but Stacy Shadows took it away from her, leading to Lyn hitting a Diamond Cutter for the win (9:56).
-Machiko d. Queen Aminata with the Texas Cloverleaf (9:20).
-"The Native Beast" Nyla Rose came out in street clothes, saying she was not medically cleared to compete...but Christi Jaynes goaded her into an impromptu match.
-"The Native Beast" Nyla Rose d. Christi Jaynes after a powerbomb (1:58).
-Rachael Ellering d. "French Elegance" Mila Smidt with a spinning Bossman Slam (10:39).
-Dexter Roswell d. "Remarkable" Ryan Rembrandt via flying boot to retain the IWAP Light Heavyweight Title (8:14).
-KiLynn King d. Cassandra Golden after the Kingdom Falls(atomic facebuster) to win the Belladonnas Forbidden Elegance Title (16:38).

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Sunday SHINE results from Clearwater, FL:

-Kaci Lennox d. Vanity.
-Ashley D'Amboise d. Tiffany Nieves.
-Leila Grey d. Amber Nova.
-Lindsay Snow d. Erica Torres.
-Renee Michelle d. SHINE Nova Champion "The Weapon Of Ass Destruction" Dementia D'Rose by DQ.
-Myka Madrid d. Katalina Perez to retain the ACW Women's Title.
-Ivelisse Velez d. Shazza McKenzie to retain the SHINE Title.
-The Coven(Chelsea Durden, Kelsey Raegan, & Vipress) d. The Hex(Allysin Kay & Marti Belle) in a handicap street fight to win the SHINE Tag Team Titles.

Friday, April 15, 2022

Friday Rasslin

AEW Rampage

-Commentators:  Excalibur, "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz, & "Absolute" Ricky Starks.
-The Blackpool Combat Club("The American Dragon" Bryan Danielson, Jon Moxley, & "The Decoder" Wheeler Yuta) d. The Gunn Club(Billy, Austin, & Colten Gunn) when Yuta pinned Billy with a bridging O'Connor Roll (9:07); S. William Regal did commentary.
-"The Butcher" Andy Williams d. Barrett Brown via powerbomb (0:57); "The Chairman" Shawn Spears did commentary.
-Owen Hart Foundation Tournament:  "The Runaway" Ruby Soho d. Robyn Renegade(w/ Charlette Renegade) after the Destination Unknown(swinging Flatliner) (7:24 aired).
-"Hangman" Adam Page d. Adam Cole in a Texas Death Match to retain the Heavyweight Title, leaving Cole down for the count after a Deadeye(behind-the-back piledriver) off the apron and through a table with barbed wire wrapped around Cole's head (20:08).
-Added to Wednesday's Dynamite:  C.M. Punk vs. "The Natural" Dustin Rhodes.
-Next Friday on Rampage:  Jade Cargill vs. "The Problem" Marina Shafir for the TBS Title, plus "The Mad King" Eddie Kingston vs. "Red Death" Daniel Garcia.

WWE Smackdown

-Commentators:  Michael Cole & Pat McAfee.
-"The Nightmare" Rhea Ripley(w/ Liv Morgan) d. Women's Tag Team Champion Naomi Night(w/ "The Boss" Sasha Banks) with the Riptide(pumphandle powerbomb) (5:56 aired).
-"Madcap" Riddick Moss d. Humberto Carrillo(w/ Angel Garza) after the Punchline(reverse neckbreaker) (2:29).
-Drew McIntyre d. Sami Zayn by countout when Zayn ran away from the match (2:40).
-Ricochet d. "The Modern-Day Maharajah" Jinder Mahal(w/ Dilsher Shanky) via shooting star press to retain the Intercontinental Title (3:05).
-Raw Tag Team Champion "The Original Bro" Matt Riddle(w/ Randy Orton) d. Smackdown Tag Team Champion Jimmy Uso(w/ Jey Uso) after countering a pop-up Samoan Drop with a mid-air RKO (6:14 aired).
-Next week:  Drew vs. Zayn in a lumberjack match, plus Riddick Moss vs. Angel Garza.

WWE Level Up

-Commentators:  Sudu Shah & Nigel McGuinness.
-"The Prodigy" Roxanne Perez(fka Rok-C) d. "Notorious" Sloane Jacobs via Code Red (4:18).
-Damon Kemp d. Troy Donovan(w/ "Just Trouble" Channing Lauren) after a double-underhook over-the-shoulder neckbreaker (6:01).
-Tatum Paxley d. Kiana James with a standing corkscrew senton (3:58).

Thursday, April 14, 2022

Thursday Rasslin

WWE NXT UK

-Commentators:  Andy Shepherd & Nigel McGuinness.
-"Bomber" Dave Mastiff & Jack Starz d. Gallus("The Iron King" Joe Coffey & Mark Coffey) when Starz pinned Joe Coffey with the powerbomb (8:31).  The brothers argued after the loss until "The Last King Of Scotland" Wolfgang Young hit the ring to play peacemaker.
-Eliza Alexander(w/ Xia Brookside) d. Angel Hayze after a sliding knee strike (4:13).
-Teoman Metehan(w/ Rohan Raja & Charlie Dempsey) d. A-Kid with the forward-flip headlock driver (11:24).
-Next week:  Moustache Mountain(Tyler Bate & Trent Seven) vs. Ashton Smith & Oliver Carter in a best-of-three-falls match for the United Kingdom Tag Team Titles, plus "The Thunderstorm" Sam Gradwell vs. "The Lucky Yin" Kenny Williams in a Back Alley Brawl.

Impact Wrestling

-Commentators:  Tom Hannifan & "The Drama King" Matthew Rehwoldt.
-Women's Tag Team Champion "The Queen Bee" Madison Rayne(w/ Tenille Dashwood & Kaleb "With A K" Konley) d. Jessie McKay(w/ Cassie Lee).  The referee was knocked down and Kaleb slid a chair into the ring between the two wrestlers, but Madison got a hold of it and jabbed it into McKay's midsection; Rayne finished with an inverted swinging neckbreaker (6:32 aired).  Afterwards, both teams shunned Kaleb and he was sent through a table by William Morrissey's Brooklyn Queens Express(powerbomb).
-"The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo d. Willow Nightingale with the Venus De Milo(double-armbar submission) to retain the ROH Women's Title (4:55 aired).
-ROH Heavyweight Champion "The Octopus" Jonathan Gresham d. "Azucar" Rocky Romero(non-title) with a trapped-leg grounded crucifix (6:44 aired).
-Alex Shelley(w/ Chris Sabin) d. "The Mercenary" Steve Maclin after the Shellshock(swinging Flatliner) (10:05).
-"The Top Dog" Jonah Rock d. "P.C.O." Pierre Carl Ouellet(w/ Honor No More) via Tsunami(top-rope splash) (9:15 aired).

WWE Main Event

-Commentators:  Kevin Patrick & Byron Saxton.
-"The Blackheart" Tommaso Ciampa d. "T-Bar" Dominik Dijakovic with a victory roll (6:31).
-Apollo Crews & Commander Azeez d. The Hurt Business(Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander) when Crews pinned Alexander after a fallaway Samoan Drop (5:27 aired).

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

AEW Dynamite

-Commentators:  Jim Ross, Tony Schiavone, & Excalibur.
-C.M. Punk d. Penta Oscuro(w/ Alex Abrahantes) after the Go 2 Sleep (13:38).
-The Jurassic Express("Jungle Boy" Jack Perry & Luchasaurus)(w/ Christian Cage) d. reDRagon(Kyle O'Reilly & "The Infamous" Bobby Fish) to retain the Tag Team Titles; Jungle Boy pinned Fish after he and Luchasaurus hit the assisted sitout spinebuster (13:47).  O'Reilly attacked both champs with a chair after the bell.
-"The Captain" Shawn Dean d. Maxwell Jacob Friedman(w/ "The Chairman" Shawn Spears) by countout when M.J.F. was chased away from ringside by "Mr. Mayhem" Michael Wardlow, leading to swarms of security guards holding back Wardlow (4:07).
-"The Influencer" Chris Jericho, "Rock Hard" Jake Hager, & "Red Death" Daniel Garcia d. "The Mad King" Eddie Kingston & Proud & Powerful(Angel Ortiz & Mike Santana); 2point0("Cool Hand Ang" Angelo Parker & "Daddy Magic" Matt Menard) got involved, leading to Jericho hitting Kingston with the bat and Garcia getting the cheap pin (11:47).
-"The Problem" Marina Shafir d. Skye Blue via leg-trapped triangle hold (2:24).
-"Absolute" Ricky Starks & "Powerhouse" Will Hobbs(w/ "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz) d. "Limitless" Keith Lee & Shane "Swerve" Strickland when Taz tripped Lee, leading to Hobbs pinning Lee after the spinebuster (12:34).
-Samoa Joe d. "The King" Minoru Suzuki with the muscle buster to win the ROH T.V. Title (11:39).  Jay Lethal & Sonjay Dutt ruined his celebration, setting him up for a sneak attack by the debuting Satnam Singh.
-Friday on Rampage:  "Hangman" Adam Page vs. Adam Cole in a Texas Death Match for the Heavyweight Title, plus The Blackpool Combat Club("The American Dragon" Bryan Danielson, Jon Moxley, & "The Decoder" Wheeler Yuta) vs. The Gunn Club(Billy, Austin, & Colten Gunn) and "The Runaway" Ruby Soho vs. Robyn Renegade in the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament.
-Saturday on Battle Of The Belts:  "La Mera Mera" Thunder Rosa vs. "The Native Beast" Nyla Rose for the Women's Title, plus Scorpio Sky vs. "The Spanish God" Sammy Guevara for the TNT Title and "The Octopus" Jonathan Gresham vs. Dalton Castle for the ROH Heavyweight Title in a Pure Rules Match.
-Next week on Dynamite:  Darby Allin vs. Andrade El Idolo in a coffin match, Wardlow vs. "The Butcher" Andy Williams, and two Owen Hart Foundation Tournament matches:  Tag Team Champion "Jungle Boy" Jack Perry vs. Kyle O'Reilly and Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D. vs. Danielle Kamela(fka Vanessa Borne in NXT).  Also Hook will be in action.

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Tuesday Rasslin + This Week In Wrestling

NWA Powerrr

-Commentators:  Joe Galli, Tim Storm, & Velvet Sky.
-The Commonwealth Connection(Doug Williams & Davey Boy Smith Jr.) d. The Dirty Sexy Boys(J.T.G. & "Dirty Dango" Johnny Curtis) when Williams made Dango tap out to the crossed-leg inverted STF (6:52).
-"The Majesty Of Muscle" KiLynn King d. "The Russian Crush" Natalia Markova after the Excalibuster(pumphandle faceplant) (6:02).
-The Miserably Faithful("The Priest Of Punishment" Mikael Judais, Sal "The Pal" Rinauro, & Gaagz The Gymp)(w/ "The Sinister Minister" James Mitchell) d. "The Last Bastion" Colby Corino & The Fixers(Jay Bradley & Wrecking Ball Legursky); Gaagz pinned Bradley after Judais assisted Gaagz in a step-up Diamond Cutter (6:27).
-"Always Ready" Matt Cardona d. "The Pope" Elijah Burke via Radio Silence(jumping leg lariat) to retain the Heavyweight Title (16:08).

WWE NXT

-Commentators:  Vic Joseph & Wade Barrett.
-Cameron Grimes d. Solo Sikoa after Trick Williams interfered behind the referee and Grimes' back, leading to Grimes winning with the Cave-In(flying dropkick/double-stomp) (13:10).  Carmelo Hayes & Trick attacked both men afterwards.
-Von Wagner(w/ Robert Stone) d. "Ikemen" Jiro Kuroshio after a Death Valley Driver (2:59).
-Mandy Rose(w/ NXT Women's Tag Team Champions Gigi Dolin & Jacy Jayne) d. Dakota Kai with the pump knee to retain the NXT Women's Title (7:27 aired).  Wendy Choo sprayed Toxic Attraction with Super Soakers after the match.
-Natalya Neidhart made a surprise appearance to attack Cora Jade.
-Coming soon to NXT:  Nathan Frazer.
-Xyon Quinn d. Draco Anthony via flying forearm (3:00).
-Gauntlet Match For The Vacant NXT Tag Team Titles:  Julius & Brutus Creed(w/ Malcom Bivens) d. Legado Del Fantasma(Joaquin Wilde & Raul Mendoza)(w/ Elektra Lopez) when Brutus pinned Wilde after a sliding lariat by Julius (4:32).  The Creeds(w/ Bivens) d. Josh Briggs & Brooks Jensen(w/ Fallon Henley) when Brutus pinned Jensen after the sliding lariat (9:50 aired).  The Creeds(w/ Bivens) d. Grayson Waller & Sanga Gurjar when Julius pinned Sanga after the sliding lariat (13:42 aired).  Pretty Deadly(Kit Wilson & Elton Prince) d. The Creeds(w/ Bivens) to win the match and the titles when Prince pinned Brutus after he and Wilson hit the Spilt Milk(spinebuster/flying neckbreaker combo) (21:03 aired).

AEW Dark

-Commentators:  Excalibur & "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz.
-"Powerhouse" Will Hobbs d. Axton Ray with the torture rack (1:19).
-"Platinum" Max Caster d. Mike Reed after the Mic Drop(top-rope elbowdrop) (4:12).
-"The Cuban Diamond" Diamante Zuniga d. Mylo Matters via cutthroat nervehold with bodyscissors (1:42).
-"The Punjabi Lion" Jora Johl d. Teddy Goodz with the pump kick (2:30).
-Emi Sakura d. Charlette Renegade(w/ Robyn Renegade) via La Majistral cradle (2:11).
-"The Captain" Shawn Sean d. "His Mom Calls Him Son Cuz He Shines Like One" Rohit Raju after a hammerlock Russian legsweep faceslam (5:46).

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WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT

NXT UK on Thursday has:
-A-Kid vs. Teoman Metehan
-Gallus(Joe & Mark Coffey) vs. Dave Mastiff & Jack Starz
-In action:  Eliza Alexander

Main Event this week has:
-Tommaso Ciampa vs. "T-Bar" Dominik Dijakovic
-The Hurt Business(Shelton Benjamin & Cedric Alexander) vs. Apollo Crews & Commander Azeez

Smackdown on Friday has:
-Ricochet vs. Jinder Mahal - Intercontinental Title
-Drew McIntyre vs. Sami Zayn

Level Up on Friday has:
-Roxanne Perez vs. Sloane Jacobs
-Damon Kemp vs. Troy Donovan
-Tatum Paxley vs. Kiana James

NXT next Tuesday has:
-Sareee Fujimura vs. Tiffany Stratton
-Tatum Paxley vs. Natalya Neidhart

Backlash is on Sunday 5/8:
-Charlotte Flair vs. Ronda Rousey - Smackdown Women's Title I Quit Match
-RKBro(Randy Orton & Matt Riddle) vs. Jimmy & Jey Uso - Tag Team Title Unification Match
-Bianca Belair vs. Sonya Deville - Raw Women's Title
-Cody Rhodes vs. Seth Rollins

ALL ELITE WRESTLING

Dynamite on Wednesday has:
-Minoru Suzuki vs. Samoa Joe - ROH T.V. Title
-The Jurassic Express("Jungle Boy" Jack Perry & Luchasaurus) vs. reDRagon(Kyle O'Reilly & Bobby Fish) - Tag Team Titles
-Eddie Kingston & Proud & Powerful(Angel Ortiz & Mike Santana) vs. Chris Jericho, Jake Hager, & Daniel Garcia
-"The Captain" Shawn Sean vs. Maxwell Jacob Friedman
-C.M. Punk vs. Penta Oscuro
-Marina Shafir vs. Skye Blue

Rampage on Friday has:
-"Hangman" Adam Page vs. Adam Cole - Heavyweight Title Texas Death Match

Battle Of The Belts is on Saturday 4/16:
-Thunder Rosa vs. Nyla Rose - Women's Title

AEW returns to St. Louis, MO on Wednesday 6/13 for a live Dynamite and Rampage taping.

IMPACT WRESTLING

Impact on Thursday has:
-Jonah Rock vs. "P.C.O." Pierre Carl Ouellet
-Jonathan Gresham vs. Rocky Romero
-Deonna Purrazzo vs. Willow Nightingale - ROH Women's Title
-Alex Shelley vs. Steve Maclin
-Jessie McKay vs. Madison Rayne

Rebellion is on Saturday 4/23:
-Moose vs. Josh Alexander - Heavyweight Title
-Tasha Steelz vs. Rosemary Rush - Women's Title
-Deonna Purrazzo vs. Taya Valkyrie - AAA Reina De Reinas Title
-Trey Miguel vs. Ace Austin vs. "Speedball" Mike Bailey - X-Division Title
-Jonathan Gresham vs. Eddie Edwards
-Jonah Rock vs. Tomohiro Ishii
-Chris Sabin vs. "Switchblade" Jay White vs. Steve Maclin

RING OF HONOR

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING

Windy City Riot is on Saturday 4/16 in Chicago, IL:
-Jon Moxley vs. Will Ospreay
-Tomohiro Ishii vs. Minoru Suzuki
-Tom Lawlor vs. Yuji Nagata - Strong Openweight Title
-Juice Robinson, David Finlay, & Brody King vs. Jonah Rock, Shane Haste, & Bad Dude Tito - Street Fight
-Fred Rosser, Josh Alexander, Chris Dickinson, Ren Narita, & Alex Coughlin vs. J.R. Kratos, The West Coast Wrecking Crew(Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson), Danny Limelight, & Black Tiger
-Scott Norton, The Good Brothers(Karl Anderson & Doc Gallows), Chris Bey, El Phantasmo, & Hikuleo vs. Jeff Cobb, "The Great O-Khan" Tomoyuki Oka, T.J. Perkins, Aaron Henare, & Aussie Open(Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis)
-Yuya Uemura, Clark Connors, & Karl Fredericks vs. Q.T. Marshall, Nick Comoroto, & Aaron Solow

Golden Fight Series on Monday 4/25 has:
-Takaaki "Evil" Watanabe, Sho Tanaka, & Yujiro Takahashi vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi & The Guerrillas Of Destiny(Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) - NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Team Titles
-Taichi Ishikari vs. Shingo Takagi - King Of Pro Wrestling Title

Wrestling Donkatu on Sunday 5/1 has:
-Kazuchika Okada vs. Tetsuya Naito - IWGP Heavyweight Title
-Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Will Ospreay - For The Vacant IWGP U.S. Title
-El Desperado vs. Taiji Ishimori - IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title
-Takaaki "Evil" Watanabe vs. Tama Tonga - NEVER Openweight Title
-Jeff Cobb & "The Great O-Khan" Tomoyuki Oka vs. Bishamon(Hirooki Goto & Yoshi-Hashi) vs. Bad Luck Fale & Chase Owens - IWGP Tag Team Titles
-Ryusuke Taguchi & "Master Wato" Hirai Kawato vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Douki - IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Titles
-Tanga Loa vs. Yujiro Takahashi
-Shingo Takagi, Tatsumi Fujinami, & Hiromu Takahashi vs. Zack Sabre Jr., Taichi Ishikari, & TAKA Michinoku

NATIONAL WRESTLING ALLIANCE

Information on upcoming shows wil be posted when it becomes available.

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WRESTING AT THE GRANDEL

The show takes place on Saturday 4/30 in St. Louis, MO:
-Davey Richards vs. Samuray Del Sol
-Gary Jay vs. Aaron Williams - SLA Gateway Heritage Title Ladder Match
-Kevin Lee Davidson vs. Moose
-Tootie Lynn Ramsey vs. Tenille Dashwood
-Dan "The Dad" Adams vs. Silas Young
-Camaro Jackson vs. Josh Alexander
-Technical Difficulties(Moses "The Deliverer" Powell & Rahim De La Suede) vs. The West Coast Wrecking Crew(Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson)

GLORY PRO WRESTLING

Next show is Sunday 4/24 in St. Louis, MO(The Pageant):
-Mike Outlaw vs. Davey Richards - Crown Of Glory Title
-Minoru Suzuki vs. Jake Something
-Tootie Lynn Ramsey vs. Allie Katch
-Dan "The Dad" Adams & Donovan Danhausen vs. Grindhouse(Davey Vega & Mat Fitchett)
-Dante Martin vs. Kenny Alfonso vs. Kody Lane
-Effy vs. Laynie Luck vs. Ethan Price vs. Matt Knicks

ST. LOUIS ANARCHY

Next show is Friday 5/6 in Alton, IL:
-Gary Jay vs. John Wayne Murdoch - Gateway Heritage Title
-"Speedball" Mike Bailey vs. Davey Vega
-Bryan Keith vs. Jeremy Wyatt
-Christian Rose vs. Jake Dirden - Lumberjack Match
-Aaron Williams vs. Mat Fitchett
-Thomas Shire vs. Kenny Alfonso
-Steve "1 Called" Manders vs. Derek Neal
-Appearing:  Bryan Keith

WRESTLE MAX STL

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

DYNAMO PRO WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 4/23 in St. Louis, MO:
-Keon Option Memorial Battle Royal - For The Vacant D-1 Title
-Rahne Victoria vs. Blair Onyx - Women's Title

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING

Awaiting results from Saturday 4/9 in East Carondelet, IL.

Next show is Saturday 5/7 in Cahokia Heights, IL:
-Flash Flanagan & Curtis Wylde vs. Attila Khan & Rob Kowalski

SICW has a show on Saturday 5/14 in East Carondelet, IL:
-Flash Flanagan vs. Attila Khan & Travis Cook - Khan's Classic Title & Flanagan & Cook's Careers On The Line

SICW has a TV taping on Sunday 5/15 in East Carondelet, IL.

MID-MISSOURI WRESTLING ALLIANCE

Next show is Saturday 5/14 in St. Louis, MO.

WORLD LEAGUE WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 5/14 in Troy, MO.

PRO WRESTLING EPIC

Next show is Saturday 5/7 in Highland, IL:
-Eugene Dinsmore, Leone Mephisto, & P.T. Beckham vs. "The Butcher" Damian Blade, Frodo "The Ghost" Meyer, & Ace Roberts
-Blake Steel vs. Karim Brigante - Heavyweight Title
-Benjamin Trust vs. J.J. Garrett - Interstate Title
-Riley Knocks vs. Paloma Starr - To Crown A New Women's Champion
-The Sabotage Squad(Krispy 2 Pop & John Boi) vs. All Eyes On Us(Micah Pope & Nelson Sixx) - Tag Team Titles
-Barackus vs. Ethan Everheart
-Johnathan Zulu vs. Tommy Davis vs. Shrapnel
-Appearing:  Eugene Dinsmore

WORLD POWERHOUSE WRESTLING

Next show is Sunday 5/1 in Collinsville, IL:
-Savage vs. P.T. Beckham - Heavyweight Title - Referee Ace Roberts
-Riley Knocks vs. Ashlyn Alexander - Women's Title
-Benjamin Trust vs. Jeff O'Connor vs. Shrapnel - U.S. Title
-Nasty Juan Sanchez & Skittles vs. All Eyes On Us(Micah Pope & Nelson Sixx) - Tag Team Titles
-Leone Mephisto vs. "The Butcher" Damian Blade
-Johnathan Zulu vs. Nick Natural
-Tommy Davis vs. Gideon Morbid
-Derek Fullerton vs. Shawn Valiant

NEW BREED WRESTING

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

CAPE CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 4/30 in Cape Girardeau, MO:
-Brandon Barbwire vs. Zay Washington - Heavyweight Title
-Rahne Victoria vs. Li'l Bit - Women's Title
-No Role Modelz(Eli Rossi & A.T.M.) vs. The Crowleys(Jacksyn & Otis) - Tag Team Titles
-Austin Lane vs. Hollis Giroux

WARRIOR WRESTLING

Warrior Wrestling has a show on Saturday 5/28 in Collinsville, IL:
-Appearing:  Will Ospreay, Jeff Cobb, T.J. Perkins, Athena Palmer, Davey Richards, Jonah Rock

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TERMINUS

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

ALL-AMERICAN WRESTLING

Next show is Friday 4/29 in Merrionette Park, IL:
-Steve "1 Called" Manders vs. Silas Young - Cage Match
-Ace Austin vs. Myron Reed - Heritage Title
-Ace Perry & Alexander Hammerstone vs. Russ Jones & Heather Reckless
-Gnarls Garvin vs. Josh Alexander

PRO WRESTLING GUERRILLA

Next show is Sunday 5/1 in Los Angeles, CA:
-Bandido vs. Daniel Garcia - Heavyweight Title
-"Speedball" Mike Bailey vs. Biff Busick
-Blake Christian vs. Black Taurus
-Top Flight(Darius & Dante Martin) vs. Aussie Open(Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis)
-Jonathan Gresham vs. Kevin Blackwood
-Wheeler Yuta vs. Aramis
-Jack Cartwheel vs. James D. Drake

SHIMMER

Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.

SHINE

Next show is Sunday 4/17 in Clearwater, FL:
-Ivelisse Velez vs. Shazza McKenzie - SHINE Title
-The Hex(Allysin Kay & Marti Belle) vs. The Coven(Vipress, Erica Torres, Kelsey Raegan, & Chelsea Durden) - Tag Team Titles - Handicap Street Fight
-"The Weapon Of Ass Destruction" Dementia D'Rose vs. Renee Michelle - Nova Title
-Myka Madrid vs. Katalina Perez - ACW Women's Title
-Kimber Lee vs. Lindsay Snow
-Amber Nova vs. Leila Grey
-Ashley D'Amboise vs. Tiffany Nieves
-Kaci Lennox vs. Vanity

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Monday, April 11, 2022

Raw + Elevation

WWE Raw

-Commentators:  Jimmy Smith, Byron Saxton, & Jerry "The King" Lawler.
-Veer Mahaan d. Dominik Misterio with the cervical clutch(head-and-arm stretch) (2:00).
-"The Phenomenal" A.J. Styles vs. Damian Priest ended in a no-contest when Priest gestured for the lights to go out (6:12 aired).
-"The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes d. "The Miz" Mike Mizanin after the Crossrhodes(inverted swinging neckbreaker) (8:27 aired); "The Influencer" Seth Rollins watched the match from ringside.
-Women's Tag Team Champion Naomi Night(w/ "The Boss" Sasha Banks) d. Liv Morgan with a reversal into a jackknife cradle (2:22).  "The Nightmare" Rhea Ripley was not medically cleared the compete for the scheduled Women's Tag Team Title match.
-Raw Women's Champion "The E.S.T." Bianca Belair d. Queen Zelina Vega(non-title) after the Kiss Of Death(torture-rack sitout faceplant) (2:13).  After the match, Sonya Deville attacked Bianca and named herself as Bianca's next challenger.
-RKBro(Randy Orton & "The Original Bro" Matt Riddle) d. The Alpha Academy(Otis Dozovic & Chad Gable) to retain the Raw Tag Team Titles when Orton pinned Gable after the RKO (4:39 aired).
-Smackdown Tag Team Champions Jimmy & Jey Uso d. The Street Profits(Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford)(non-title); Jimmy pinned Ford after he and Jey hit the 1-D(Flapjack/Diamond Cutter combo) (11:43 aired).  Raw Tag Team Champions RKBro(Randy Orton & Matt Riddle) watched the match from ringside.
-Tomorrow night on NXT:  Mandy Rose vs. Dakota Kai for the NXT Women's Title, Cameron Grimes vs. Solo Sikoa for the NXT North American Title, and a gauntlet match for the now-vacant NXT Tag Team Titles featuring:  Julius & Brutus Creed, Josh Briggs & Brooks Jensen, Pretty Deadly(Kit Wilson & Elton Prince), Grayson Waller & Sanga Gurjar, and Legado Del Fantasma(Joaquin Wilde & Raul Mendoza).
-Next week:  Finn Bálor vs. "All Day" Austin Theory for the U.S. Title, plus Sasha & Naomi vs. Rhea & Liv for the Women's Tag Team Titles.

AEW Elevation

-Commentators:  Tony Schiavone, "No More B.S." Paul Wight, & "The World's Strongest Man" Mark Henry.
-"You Guessed It" Frank E. Kazarian d. Teddy Goodz via crossface chicken wing (3:19).
-"The Cuban Diamond" Diamante Zuniga d. Ashley D'Amboise with the cutthroat nervehold with bodyscissors (2:43).
-Stu Grayson, "#3" Alex Reynolds, "#4" John Silver, "#5" Alan Angels, & "#10" Preston Vance(w/ Evil Uno) d. The Gunn Club(Billy, Austin, & Colten Gunn) & Chaos Project("The Original Deathdealer" Dr. Luther & Serpentico); Silver pinned Serpentico after he, Reynolds, and Vance hit the B.D.K. Bomb(triple-team assisted Iconoclasm) (5:20).
-"The Runaway" Ruby Soho, "#99" Anna Jay, & Skye Blue d. Emi Sakura, "The Bunny" Allie Dennis, & "The Wounded Owl" Lufisto when Ruby pinned Lufisto after the Destination Unknown(swinging Flatliner) (3:22).
-Penta Oscuro(w/ Alex Abrahantes) d. "The Punjabi Lion" Jora Johl via pinfall after the hammerlock/arm snap combo (3:51).
-Top Flight("Air Wolf" Darius Martin & "Angél Dorado" Dante Martin) d. Nick Comoroto & Aaron Solow(w/ "God's Gift" Q.T. Marshall); Dante pinned Solow after Darius boosted him into a corner dropkick with Solow's head wedged under the turnbuckle (5:52).