Tuesday Rasslin + This Week In Wrestling

TNA XPlosion

-Commentators:  Tom Hannifan & "Mean" Gia Miller.

-Victoria Crawford & Mila Moore(w/ "The Undeniable" Tessa Blanchard) d. "That Girl" Myla Grace & "Hudzilla" Harley Hudson when Moore pinned Grace after a cutthroat corkscrew backcracker (5:51).

NWA Powerrr

-Commentators:  Joe Galli, Tim Storm, & Danny Dealz.

-The Hex("AK47" Allysin Kay & "Domincan Dynamite" Marti Belle) d. "The Serpent Of Evil" Vipress & "Dracula's Assistant" Sirena Veil to retain the Women's Tag Team Titles; Marti pinned Vipress after she and Allysin hit the Hex Marks The Spot(Dominator/knee trembler combo) (6:00).

-"Massive" Mike Mondo(w/ Aron Stevens) d. "Bulletproof" Blake Troop with the Gut Check(fireman's-carry double-knee gutbuster) to retain the National Title (5:40).

-Dr. Rick Viktor & Devastation Reborn("The Syrian Mercenary" A.J. Farat & "Smooth" Frank Stone) d. Carson Bartholomew Drake & The Hard Way("The Veteran" Jack Vaughn & "The Exceptional" Dalton McKenzie)(w/ Aron Stevens & U.S. Tag Team Champions The Slimeballz(Sage Chantz & Tommy Rant)) when Drake made Viktor tap out to the Capital Pains Tax(sleeper) (5:40).  Gretta Berntsen watched the match from the entranceway.

-"The Rock Star You Wish You Could Be" Daisy Kill d. Hunter Drake via superkick (2:12).

-"The Rock Star You Wish You Could Be" Daisy Kill d. "The Messiah" Alexander Lev(w/ Gaagz The Gymp) by DQ when Gaagz attacked Daisy (1:17).

-"The Pint-Sized Punk" Eric Smalls d. "The Rock Star You Wish You Could Be" Daisy Kill with a rollup after a low blow behind the referee's back (0:14).

-"The Maniacal King Of All Evil" Thom Latimer & T.V. Champion "The Looks That Kill" Bryan Idol d. Heavyweight Champion "Thrillbilly" Silas Mason & "Mr. Roku" Kerry Morton when Latimer pinned Morton with the Brighter Side Of Suffering(pop-up sitout powerbomb) (7:34).

WWE NXT

-Commentators:  Vic Joseph & Booker T.

-"Super" Sean Legacy & "The Prodigy Of Flight" Eli Knight co-won a triple threat match with "The Reaper" Jasper Troy when both pinned Troy after Knight's moonsault (11:52 aired).  Keanu Carver attacked Troy at ringside during the match, chokeslamming him through the broadcast table.

-Lexis King & Uriah Connors(w/ Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo & "Miss NXT" Arianna Grace) d. Charlie Dempsey & Tavion Heights.  S. William Regal & Fit Finlay walked out to ringside and Dempsey turned on Heights with a released German suplex on the floor.  Dempsey threw Heights back into the ring where King finished him off with the Coronation(straitjacket swinging neckbreaker) (4:39).  Dempsey joined the rulebreaker stable in their post-match celebration.

-Sol Ruca d. Lainey Reid(w/ NXT Women's Champion Jacy Jayne & Speed Women's Champion Fallon Henley) with the Sol Snatcher(corner backflip Cutter) (12:56).

-Speed Women's Title Contender Tournament:  Wren Sinclair(w/ EVOLVE Women's Champion Kendal Grey) d. Thea Hail via Final Wrench(Cattle Mutilation) (1:58).

-"Absolute" Ricky Saints & "All Ego" Ethan Page d. NXT Champion "The Prestigious" Joe Hendry & NXT North American Champion Myles Borne when Page pinned Hendry after a Twisted Grin(Twist Of Fate) onto one of the title belts (11:11).

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WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT

Smackdown on Friday has:

-Jade Cargill vs. "Michin" Mia Yim

Raw on Monday has:

-A.J. Lee vs. Bayley Rose - Women's Intercontinental Title

-El Grande Americano Original vs. El Grande Americano

NXT next week has:

-Jacy Jayne vs. Sol Ruca vs. ZARIA Brady - NXT Women's Title

-Tatum Paxley vs. Izzi Dame - NXT Women's North American Title Cage Match

-Fallon Henley vs. Wren Sinclair - Speed Women's Title

-Hank Walker & Tank Ledger vs. Birthright(two of Lexis King, Charlie Dempsey, Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo, & Uriah Connors) - NXT Tag Team Title Contenders Tournament

-El Grande Americano & Los Americanos(Rayo & Bravo) vs. The Vanity Project(Jackson Drake & Swipe Right(Brad Baylor & Ricky Smokes))

WrestleMania XLII takes place on Saturday 4/18 and Sunday 4/19:

-C.M. Punk vs. Roman Reigns - World Title

-Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton - WWE Title

-Stephanie Vaquer vs. Liv Morgan - World Women's Title

-Jade Cargill vs. Rhea Ripley - WWE Women's Title

ALL ELITE WRESTLING

Dynamite tomorrow night has:

-Kyle Fletcher vs. "Speedball" Mike Bailey - TNT Title

-Willow Nightingale vs. Persephone - TBS Title

-Jon Moxley & Claudio Castagnoli vs. Konosuke Takeshita & Hechicero

-Mark Briscoe & The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson) vs. Tommaso Ciampa & Fear The Revelation(Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler).

-Darby Allin & Orange Cassidy vs. David Finlay & Gabe Kidd

Revolution is on Sunday 3/15:

-Maxwell Jacob Friedman vs. "Hangman" Adam Page - Heavyweight Title Texas Death Match

-Thekla vs. Kris Statlander - Women's Title Best-Of-3-Falls Match

-Fear The Revelation(Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler) vs. The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson) - Tag Team Titles

-Jon Moxley vs. Konosuke Takeshita - Continental Title

-Kazuchika Okada, Kyle Fletcher, & Mark Davis vs. Mistico & Jet Speed("Speedball" Mike Bailey & Kevin Knight) - Trios Titles

-Bandido vs. Andrade El Idolo

-Brody King vs. Shane "Swerve" Strickland

-Toni Storm vs. Marina Shafir

-Blackjack Battle Royal - For Ricochet's National Title

TOTAL NONSTOP ACTION/IMPACT WRESTLING

Impact on Thursday has:

-Moose vs. Cedric Alexander

-Elijah Samson vs. "Top Dolla" A.J. Francis

-Trey Miguel, Rich Swann, & B.D.E. vs. Mustafa Ali & The Great Hands(John Skyler & Jason Hotch)

Sacrifice is on Friday 3/27:

-Mike Santana vs. Steve Maclin - Heavyweight Title

RING OF HONOR

ROH TV on Thursday has:

-Athena Palmer vs. Maya World

NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING

The New Japan Cup takes place from Wednesday 3/4 to Saturday 3/21.

NATIONAL WRESTLING ALLIANCE

Information on future episodes of NWA Powerrr will be posted when it becomes available.

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GLORY PRO WRESTLING

Next show is Sunday 3/29 in Edwardsville, IL:

-Kody Lane vs. "The Deliverer" Moses Powell - Crown Of Glory Title

-Maggie Lee vs. Tootie Lynn Ramsey vs. Aminah Belmont vs. Nixi X.S. - Women's World Crown TItle

-Davey Bang & August Matthews vs. The Collab(Laynie Luck & Shazza McKenzie) vs. The Revolution(Quest Parker & Anthony Lopes - United Glory Tag Team Titles

-Rahim De La Suede vs. Shane Sabre

-Jesse V vs. Bruss Hamilton

ST. LOUIS ANARCHY

Next show is Friday 3/27 in Alton, IL:

-Mat Fitchett vs. Anakin Murphy - Gateway Heritage Title

-Johnnie Robbie vs. Laynie Luck - WCPW Women's Title

-The Revolution(Quest Parker & Anthony Lopes) vs. Austin "Mad Dog" Connelly & Victor Analog

-Davey Vega vs. Dimitri Alexandrov

-Larry D vs. Chase Holliday

-Jeremy Wyatt vs. Nick King

SLA will be part of a Collective show on Thursday 4/16 in Las Vegas, NV:

-Unsigned & Don't Care(Gary Jay & Aaron Williams) vs. The Cowboy Way(Thomas Shire & Steve "1 Called" Manders)

-Jeremy Wyatt vs. Ryan Clancy

-Austin "Mad Dog Connelly" vs. Derek Neal

DYNAMO PRO WRESTLING

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

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 3/7 in East Carondelet, IL:

-Gary Jackson & The Gateway Saints(Jayson Breed & Sean Vincent) vs. Dysfunction(Brandon Espinosa, Kyle Roberts, & Chris Exodus) - Elimination Tag Match

SICW has a TV taping on Sunday 3/8(afternoon) in East Carondelet, IL.

MID-MISSOURI WRESTLING ALLIANCE

Next show is Saturday 3/14 in St. Louis, MO:

-The Brotherhood(Ricky Cruz & Kahyman) vs. The Great Heathen Army(Dir Kolthar & Ryxyr Wolfsbane) vs. Switchblaze(Garrett Shanks & Shawn Blaze) vs. The STL Connection(Andrew Wilder & Johnathan Zulu) - For The Vacant Tag Team Titles

-Savage vs. "J.S.O.' Jeff O'Connor

WORLD LEAGUE WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 3/14 in Troy, MO:

-"Thrillbilly" Silas Mason vs. Camaro Jackson - NWA Heavyweight Title

-Rahim De La Suede vs. Jayden Dominic Rose - Quest For The Crown Tournament Final

-Chris Danger vs. "The Deliverer" Moses Powell

PRO WRESTLING EPIC

Next show is Friday 5/1 in Granite City, IL:

-Krule vs. Jack Vaughn - IWTV Title

-Laynie Luck vs. Rachel Armstrong - WWE ID Women's Title

-Brandon Barretta vs. Benjamin Trust - Heavyweight Title

COTTAGE HILLS WRESTLING ALLIANCE

Next show is Saturday 3/21 in Edwarsville, IL:

-King Of The Hill Rumble

ILLINOIS ELITE WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 3/14 in Granite City, IL:

-Jodi Ultra vs. 5* Jesse Jay - Heavyweight Title

-"Parasyte" Tyler Nyte vs. Big Daddy Dion - Midwest Title First Blood Match

-Billy McNeil vs. Chris Exodus

-Jalon Strong vs. Kyle Roberts

NEW GENESIS WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 3/21 in Geff, IL:

-Ricky Cruz vs. "J.S.O." Jeff O'Connor vs. Playboy Double H - Heavyweight Title

-Logan Ridge vs. Karter Riley - Lightning Division Title

-Lexxi Green vs. Jennifer Justice - Women's Title

-The Pretty Young Things(Curtis Payne & Donnell Benjamin) vs. A Boy & His Monster(Savage & Shrapnel) vs. Sid Holland & Jerry Morgan - Tag Team Titles

-The Rage(Mike Masters & Mitch Blake) vs. Youth Gone Wild(Tom Heisman & Matt Creed)

-Marcellus Knyght vs. Billy Ray

AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 3/14 in DeSoto, MO.

MIDWEST WRESTLING COALITION

Next show is Saturday 3/14 in Lincoln, IL:

-Mario Pardua vs. Dalton McKenzie - Coalition Title

-Lillith Khan vs. Sadie Belle - Women's Title

-Joey O'Riley vs. Brent Myers - Illinois Title

-Sid Holland vs. Rockin' Rivera - Tables & Chairs Match

-Matty Ice vs. Koa

-Jose El Magnifico vs. Micah Pope

-Kyle Pipher & "The Texas Outlaw" Jeremy Henderson vs. Hans Carden & J-Mal Swagg

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GAME CHANGER WRESTLING

GCW returns to the St. Louis area on Saturday 5/16 in Sauget, IL.

ALL-AMERICAN WRESTLING

Next show is Friday 3/20 in Berwyn, IL:

-Trevor Lee vs. Isaiah Moore - Heavyweight Title

-The Hellhounds(Schaff & Russ Jones) vs. The Wrong Ones(Joey Avalon & Aaron Roberts) - Tag Team Titles

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NJPW New Japan Cup Day 5

-Shingo Takagi d. "The Underboss" Don Fale via Pumping Bomber(lariat).

-"Heat Storm" Yuya Uemura d. "Drilla" Dan Moloney by reversing Moloney's pin attempt into a grounded victory roll for the three-count.

-Shingo vs. Uemura is the first confirmed quarterfinal match.

WWE Raw

-Commentators:  Michael Cole & Corey Graves.

-Gauntlet Match:  "The Genius Of The Sky" Io Shirai d. Lyra Valkyria with the Over The Moonsault (9:10 aired).  Io pinned Raquel Rodriguez with a small package (15:44 total aired) (Liv Morgan interfered in the match which brought out World Women's Champion "The Dark Angel" Stephanie Vaquer to fight her off.)  Raquel snapped and dished out a beating on Io outside the ring, finishing with a Tejana Bomb(chokeslam bomb) onto the ring apron.  "The Pitbull" Ivy Nile only had to run into the ring and cover Io to eliminate her (16:59 total aired). Bayley Rose d. Ivy via Belly-To-Bayley Suplex (27:10 total aired).  Bayley d. "The Empress Of Tomorrow" Asuka Urai after the Rose Plant(trapped-arm headlock driver), thanks to help from Lyra Valkyria to fend off Kairi's attempt to interfere (36:22 total aired).

-PENTA d. "El Grande Americano" after a middle-rope springboard Mexican Destroyer to retain the Intercontinental Title (11:51 aired).

-Oba Femi d. "The Redeemer" Alexander Rusev via Fall From Grace(pop-up sitout powerbomb) (3:09).

-Next week:  A.J. Lee vs. Bayley Rose for the Women's Intercontinental Title, plus El Grande Americano Original vs. "El Grande Americano".

NJPW New Japan Cup Day 4

-"Roughneck" Shota Umino d. "The Crown Jewel" Chase Owens after the Second Chapter(Northern Lights Bomb).

-Ryohei Oiwa d. IWGP Tag Team Champion "Yuto-Ice" Yuto Nakashima with the Roy Clutch(crossed-leg jackknife cradle).

Next round:  Yuya Uemura vs. Drilla Moloney, Shingo Takagi vs. Don Fale, Satoshi Kojima vs. Ren Narita, Oleg Boltin vs. Aaron Henare, Hirooki Goto vs. Jake Lee, Callum Newman vs. Hartley Jackson, Shota Umino vs. Yujiro Takahashi, and Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Ryohei Oiwa.

SICW All Star Wrestling

-Commentators:  Drew Abbenhaus & Herb Simmons.

-"The Northern Saint" Tony Flood d. "Your Unholy Father" Richard Shaw after a mule kick behind the referee's back set up the superkick for the victory (1:36).

-Destiny Lynch interviewed Classic Champion "Strictly Business" Brandon Barretta, leading to a confrontation between the titleholder and promoter Herb Simmons.

-"Superstar" Steve Fender(w/ Lucky P. Larsen, Esquire) d. "Something To See" Charlie Key) via mule kick and rollup with a handful of tights (5:05).

-Drew interviewed Lucky P. Larsen, Esquire(w/ "Superstar" Steve Fender & Cannonball Matthews).

-Kyle Roberts(w/ Brandon Espinosa) d. Waco with the flying knee strike (1:40).

-From Ripley, Tennessee:  Bobby D d. "The Sultan" Payton Ayers via Buff Blockbuster to win the AIWF Midwest Title (7:49).

-The Big Texan & "Italian Grit" Joe Vinetti d. "The Sultan" Payton Ayers & "The Soldier Of Fortune" Kenny Kingston(w/ "The Merchant Of Violence" Stephen E) when Vinetti pinned KIngston after the top-rope dropkick (6:00).  The fight erupted into a full-fledged brawl as the show wrapped up.

Saturday Rasslin

WWE Vengeance Day

-Commentators:  Vic Joseph & Booker T.

-"The Glamour" Blake Monroe d. Jaida Parker in a street fight after hitting the Glamour Shot(double-underhook DDT) onto diamonds that were scattered in the ring.

-Tony D'Angelo d. Dion Lennox(w/ NXT Tag Team Champions Saquon Shugars & Osiris Griffin, & Cutler James) with the spinebuster.

-Tatum Paxley d. Izzi Dame(w/ "The Chairman" Shawn Spears & Niko Vance) with the Cemetery Drive(behind-the-back Lightning Spiral) to win the NXT Women's North American Title.

-Lola Vice d. "The Standout" Kelani Jordan by knockout in an Underground Match with the spinning backfist.

-"The Prestigious" Joe Hendry d. "Absolute" Ricky Saints to retain the NXT Title, overcoming interference by "All Ego" Ethan Page to win with the Standing Ovation(chokeslam bomb).

-This Tuesday on NXT:  Sol Ruca vs. Lainey Reid, Thea Hail vs. Wren Sinclair in the Speed Women's Title Contender Tournament, "Super" Sean Legacy vs. "The Prodigy Of Flight" Eli Knight vs. "The Reaper" Jasper Troy, and Charlie Dempsey/Tavion Heights vs. Lexis King/Uriah Connors.

-On NXT on February 17th:  Jacy Jayne vs. Sol Ruca vs. ZARIA Brady for the NXT Women's Title.

AEW Collision

-Commentators:  Tony Schiavone & Nigel McGuinness.

-Fear The Revelation(Dax "The Axe" Harwood & Cash Wheeler)(w/ "Big Stoke" Stokely Hathaway) d. The Rascalz(Dezmond Xavier & Zachary Wentz)(w/ "Hot Fire" Myron Reed) to retain the Tag Team Titles.

-"Red Death" Daniel Garcia d. "The Psycho Killer" Tommaso Ciampa; "The Sussex County Chicken" Mark Briscoe did commentary and tried to get involved, but it backfired allowing Garcia to win.  Briscoe and Ciampa argued but seemed to stand together when F.T.R. came out to confront them...F.T.R. backed up, but then Ciampa turned on Briscoe and left him laying.

-Shane "Swerve" Strickland(w/ Prince Nana) d. Gravity.

-Private Party(Marq Quen & Isiah Kassidy) won a four-corner match with La Faccion Ingobernable("El Toro Blanco" Rush & Dralistico), The Outrunners(Truth Magnum & Turbo Floyd), and The Swirl("Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian & "Big Shotty" Lee Johnson); Dalton Castle did commentary.

-"The Megasus" Megan Bayne & Lena Kross d. The Timeless Love Bombs("Timeless" Toni Storm & Mina Shirakawa)(w/ Luther).

-The (War) Dogs("The Rebel" David Finlay, "War Ready" Gabe Kidd, & "100 Proof" Clark Connors) d. Cosmo Orion, Gino Kaminari, & Jaden Monroe.

-"The Alpha" Konosuke Takeshita d. Claudio Castagnoli; Continental Champion Jon Moxley did commentary.  Hechicero attacked Moxley during his post-match staredown with Takeshita, leading to a brawl between the Death Rider members and Callis Family members.

-Wednesday on Dynamite:  "The Protostar" Kyle Fletcher vs. "Speedball" Mike Bailey for the TNT Title, TBS/Women's Tag Team Champion Willow Nightingale vs. Persephone for the TBS Title, Darby Allin & "Freshly Squeezed" Orange Cassidy vs. David Finlay & Gabe Kidd, and Dem Bucks(Mark Briscoe & The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson)) vs. Tommaso Ciampa & Tag Team Champions F.T.R.

Saturday SICW Results From East Carondelet, IL + Other Show Results

-Ring announcer:  Drew Abbenhaus.  Referees:  Freddy Jack Funkhouser & Nick Ridenour.

-The Big Texan d. "#Trending" Trent Daniels after the lariat (5:20).

-"Italian Grit" Joe Vinetty d. "The Soldier Of Fortune" Kenny Kingston via top-rope dropkick (6:18).

-"Superstar" Steve Fender(w/ Lucky P. Larsen, Esquire) d. "The Silverback" Joe Helms by DQ when Helms threw Fender over the top rope (6:40).

-Bobby D d. Ax Allwardt(w/ Lucky P. Larsen, Esquire) with a fisherman suplex (7:42).

-Attila Khan d. "Volatile" Curtis Wylde(w/ Wyldefyre) after jabbing him in the throat with a fork behind the referee's back (7:22).

-Central States/Tag Team Champion "Big Nasty" Glenn Williams d. "The Airborne Magician" Billy McNeil to retain the Central States Title.  Trent Daniels shoved McNeil off the top rope behind the referee's back, allowing Glenn to finish with the Greco-Roman Glennplex(cobra clutch Russian legsweep) (10:38).

-"The Night Train" Gary Jackson & The Gateway Saints("The Soul Survivor" Jayson Breed & "Your Canadian Hero" Sean Vincent) d. Dysfunction(Brandon Espinosa, Kyle Roberts, & "The Dragonfly" Chris Exodus) in an elimination tag match.  Eliminations:  Vincent pinned Exodus after the Death Valley Driver (6:26).  Espinosa pinned Jackson when Roberts tripped Jackson during a re-entry suplex, holding his foot as Espinosa fell on top for the pin (9:07).  Roberts p. Vincent via rollup with a handful of tights (13:50).  Roberts was disqualifiied for blatantly hitting Breed with a chair (18:59).  The referee was knocked down and Roberts ran back out to interfere, but jumped off the top rope only to hit Espinosa by mistake; Breed capitalized with the DDT on Espinosa for the final victory (21:25).  Espinosa & Roberts beat down Breed after the bell untio Jackson & Vincent ran back out for the save.

-NOTES:  Official Ben Simon Concession Count(tm):  Hot dog, Pepsi, water.  Full weekend with TV tapings tomorrow, but there won't be tapings for a few months after that with all the hype going into the May Fanfest.

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Saturday PWE results from Granite City, IL:

-Eagle Eye d. Derek Fullerton.

-The Viking War Party("Warhorse" Jake Parnell & Alex Herzog) forfeited the Tag Team Titles due to Warhorse's injury.

-Sophia Rose d. Tootie Lynn Ramsey.

-Lance Gettemeier d. Calvin Coco to win the Powerhouse Title.

-Noelle Summit d. Thunderkitty Lafleur in a chain match to win the Women's Title.

-Lenny Mephisto d. Bad Guy Bax in a no-DQ match.

-Benjamin Trust d. Dante Casanova.

-Calvin Coco won the Bittersweet Lockdown Match with Cruiserweight Champion Calvin Kelly, Quest Parker, James Brady, Rahim De La Suede, and Phil Shark.  (Kelly's title was not at stake.)

-Kendall Beck d. Avrion Grey to retain the Overdrive Title.

-Brandon Barretta d. Brandon Aarons to retain the Heavyweight TItle.

-The Besties In The World(Davey Vega & Mat Fitchett) d. Grown Man Business(Mike Outlaw & Camaro Jackson) to win the vacant Tag Team Titles.