WWE Smackdown

-Commentators:  Joe Tessitore & Wade Barrett.
-Talla Tonga d. Shinsuke Nakamura after a distractoin by Solo Sikoa.  "The Right Hand Man" Tama Tonga joined his compatriots in the ring and took out Nakamura with his version of the Hidden Blade...finally WWE Tag Team Champion "The Punishment" Damian Priest ran in with a chair to send the M.F.T.s into retreat.
-Tiffany Stratton(w/ Chelsea Green-Cardona) d. "The Boujee Bully" Lash Legend(w/ Nia Jax) to retain the Women's U.S. Title.
-Trick Williams d. Carmelo Hayes to retain the U.S. Title after interference by "Absolute" Ricky Saints.
-WWE Women's Champion "The Eradicator" Rhea Ripley & Charlotte Flair(w/ Alexa Bliss) d. Fatal Influence(Fallon Henley & Lainey Reid(w/ Jacy Jayne).  Jade Cargill & The Baddies("Michin" Mia Yim & "B-Fab" Briana Brandy) attacked the fan favorites along with Fatal Influence.
-Solo Sikoa(w/ Talla Tonga & "The Right Hand Man" Tama Tonga) d. "The Punishment" Damian Priest.  Afterwards, "Powerhouse" Royce Keys ran in to help Priest against the M.F.T.s
-WWE Champion "The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes d. Sami Zayn(non-title) despite interference by "The Ring General" GUNTHER Hahn.
-Next week:  Axiom & Nathan Frazer vs. "The Miz" Mike Mizanin & Kit Wilson.

NJPW Best Of The Super Juniors Tournament Day 5

-”The Prodigy” Nick Wayne d. Daiki Nagai after the Wayne's World(flying Cutter off the second rope).
-Titán d. Ryusuke Taguchi via bridging scorpion deathlock.
-Francesco Akira d. Valiente Jr. with the Crown Fall(crossed-leg Northern Lights Bomb).
-”Crazy Monkey” Jun Kasai d. “The Xcellence Of Xecution” Robbie X after the double-underhook piledriver
-”Master Wato” Hirai Kawato d. ”The Japanese Young Punk” Kosei Fujita with the Tsutsenkaku German Suplex.

Block A:
-Titán: 10
-Wayne/Wato/Kasai/Taguchi: 6
-Robbie X/Fujita/Akira: 4
-Valiente: 2
-Nagai: 0

Thursday Rasslin

ROH TV

-Commentators:  Ian Riccaboni & "The Ageless One" Caprice Coleman.
-Action Andretti d. "God's Gift" Q.T. Marshall.
-"The Renaissance Woman" Hyan Olvera & "The It Girl" Maya World d. Allie Katch & "The Conduit Of Karma" Kaia McKenna.
-"El Toro Blanco" Rush d. "Flyin'" Ryan O'Neill.
-Bustah & The Brain("The Northeast Beast" Alec Price & "The East Coast Ace" Jordan Oliver) d. The Premier Athletes(Tony Nese & Ariya Daivari)(w/ Stori Denali & "Smart" Mark Sterling).
-ROH Trios Champions Dalton Castle & The Outrunners(Truth Magnum & Turbo Floyd) d. 4Play(Chulo Montana, Danny Grandview, & Ykies)(non-title).
--"Blackheart" Lio Rush d. Aaron Solow.
-ROH Women's Pure Champion "The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo d. "The Kick Demon" Janai Kai in a non-title Pure Rules Match.
-Mina Shirakawa & Queen Aminata d. The Minions In Training("Space Jesus" Billie Starkz & "The Cuban Diamond" Diamante Zuniga) by DQ when ROH Women's Champion "The Fallen Goddess" Athena Palmer attacked Mina.
-A.R. Fox d. Shane Taylor(w/ "The Guv'nor" Anthony Ogogo & "The Afro Punk" Trish Adora) to retain the ROH T.V. Title.
-In two weeks:  Bustah & The Brain vs. The Kingdom("The Trend" Matt Taven & "The Miracle" Mike Bennett).

TNA Impact

-Commentators:  Tom Hannifan & "The Drama King" Matthew Rehwoldt.
-Indi Hartwell d. "The Sorceress Of Sin" Elayna Black by DQ when Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo & "Miss NXT" Arianna Grace interfered.
-"Broken" Matt Hardy(w/ Jeff^H^H^HWillow The Wisp) d. "The Horror King" Vincent Marseglia(w/ Bobby Dutch); Jeff and Dutch were initially handcuffed to the ringposts outside the ring.
-Mustafa Ali(w/ "The Southern Savior" John Skyler) d. Chazz "Starboy" Hall to retain the International Title.
-Xia Brookside d. "The Spark" Jada Stone.
-"The Realest" Mike Santana d. "Bulletproof" Steve Maclin to retain the Heavyweight Title.
-Next week:  Santino Marella vs. Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo, plus Fabian Aichner vs. "Die Hard" Eddie Edwards.

WWE Main Event

-Commentators:  Vic Joseph & Blake Howard.
-"The Complete" Matt Cardona d. Nathan Frazer(w/ Axiom) after the Rough Ryder(jumping leg lariat) (5:24).
-"The Alpha Babe" Maxxine Dupri d. "Big Cat Kita" Nikkita Lyons via cross-bodyblock off the top rope (5:48).
-"The Young O.G." Je'Von Evans d. Harlem Lewis with the O.G. Cutter(double-jump flying Cutter off the top rope) (5:00).

Added to AEW Double Or Nothing:  The Death Riders(Claudio Castagnoli, "Red Death" Daniel Garcia, & "The Decoder" Wheeler Yuta) vs. The Opps("The Wrestler" Katsuyori Shibata, Hook, & "The Five-Tool Player" Anthony Bowens).  Also, The Conglomeration("The Sussex County Chicken" Mark Briscoe & Trios Co-Champions "Freshly Squeezed" Orange Cassidy & "The Messiah Of The Backbreaker" Roderick Strong) & Boom & Doom(Big Boom A.J. & Q.T. Marshall) vs. Shane Taylor Promotions(Shane Taylor, ROH Pure Champion "Taigastyle" Lee Moriarty, The Infantry("Captain" Shawn Dean & "Bad News & Tattoos" Carlie Bravo), & Anthony Ogogo).

Wednesday Rasslin

AEW Dynamite

-Commentators:  Excalibur, Tony Schiavone, & "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz Maniac.
-Andrade El Idolo, Natioanl Champion "Dunkzilla" Mark Davis, & Ricochet(w/ The Gates Of Agony(Bishop Kaun & "The Samoan Lion" Toa Liona) d. Chris Jericho & The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson); The War Dogs("The Rebel" David Finlay & "100 Proof" Clark Connors) ran interference and Finlay knocked out Matt with his shillelagh, causing Andrade to fall on top for the pin (13:56).  Don Callis did commentary; hell broke loose afterwards with "Jungle" Jack Perry and The Hurt Syndicate("The Almighty" Bobby Lashley & "The Standard Of Excellence" Shelton Benjamin) joining the brawl.
-"The Sussex County Chicken" Mark Briscoe d. "Psycho Killer" Tommaso Ciampa in an Anything-Goes Match after the Froggy Bow (14:16).
-TBS Champion Willow Nightingale forfeited her title due to injury, as well as her spot in the Owen Hart Foundation Women's Tournament.
-Continental Champion Jon Moxley vs. Trios Champion Kyle O'Reilly(non-title) ended in a time-limit draw (20:00).
-Women's Champion "The Toxic Spider" Thekla, ROH Women's Champion "The Fallen Goddess" Athena Palmer, & The Sisters Of Sin(Julia Hart & Skye Blue) d. "La Mera Mera" Thunder Rosa, The Brawling Birds(Jamie Hayter & Alex WIndsor), & Mina Shirakawa; Julia blinded Rosa with black mist and Thekla rolled up Rosa for the pin (9:43).
-Darby Allin d. "Speedball" Mike Bailey(w/ TNT Champion "The Jet" Kevin Knight) with the Scorpion Deathlock to retain the Heavyweight Title (10:59).  Maxwell Jacob Friedman did commentary.
-Next week on Dynamite:  Darby Allin vs. "El Toro Blanco" Rush for the Heavyweight Title.

AEW Collision

-Commentators:  Excalibur, Tony Schiavone, & "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz Maniac.
-"The Aerial Assassin" WIll Ospreay d. "The Wrestler" Katsuyori Shibata after the Hidden Blade(flying slicing elbowsmash) (10:48).  "The Five-Tool Player" Anthony Bowens ran interference against Ospreay, which brought out "The Problem" Marina Shafir to glare him down.
-"El Toro Blanco" Rush d. T.J. Crawford via Bull's Horns(corner basement dropkick) (1:02).
-Women's Tag Team Champions The Divine Dominion("The Megasus" Megan Bayne & "Colossal" Lena Kross) d. Elle Valentine & Kayla Lopez(non-title); Kross pinned Lopez after she and Bayne hit the double chokeslam (2:50).
-Fear The Revelation(Dax "The Axe" Harwood & Cash Wheeler)(w/ "Big Stoke" Stokely Hathaway) d. Trios Co-Champions "Freshly Squeezed" Orange Cassidy & "The Messiah Of The Backbreaker" Roderick Strong to retain the Tag Team Titles; Dax pinned Orange after Stokely knocked him out with a watch-assisted punch (18:37).
-Added to Double Or Nothing:  Jon Moxley vs. Kyle O'Reilly for the Continental Title in a no-time-limit match and Women's Tag Team Champions The Divine Dominion vs. "The Hell-Bent Vixen" Viva Van & "The Real Deal" Zayda Steel(non-title).

WWE EVOLVE

-Commentators:  Peter Rosenberg & Blake Howard.
-Layla Diggs(w/ Masyn Holiday) d. "Your Hero" Anya Rune after the moonsault (4:21).
-Chazz "Starboy" Hall d. C.J. Valor with the shooting star press (6:49).
-"The Thrill Junkie" Tate Wilder d. "Showtime" Kam Hendrix via turning frog splash (8:40 aired).  "Gnarly" Harley Riggins attempts to get involved but was dropkicked by Romero Moreno.
-Next week:  "The Dime PIece" Aaron Rourke vs. "Mr. England" Tristan Angels for the EVOLVE Title, plus EVOLVE Women's Champion Wendy Choo & "The Too Turn't Lucha Unicorn" Laynie Luck vs. "Big Cat Kita" Nikkita Lyons & "Notorious" Sloane Jacobs and Harlem Lewis vs. Braxton Cole.

NJPW Best Of The Super Juniors Tournament Day 4

-"Dangerous JAY" Jakob Austin Young d. "The Timesplitter" Yujiro Kushida after the Bite The Dust(hammerlock DDT).
-"Crazy Monkey" Jun Kasai d. Daiki Nagai with a small package.
-Yoshinobu Kanemaru d. "The Sniper Of The Skies" Robbie Eagles via rana pin after a kick to the groin.
-"The Prodigy" Nick Wayne d. Ryusuke Taguchi after the Wayne's World(blind flying Cutter off the second rope).
-"Bone Soldier" Taiji Ishimori d. "Charisma" Daisuke Sasaki via mule kick to the groin and Gedo Clutch.
-Titán d. Valiente Jr. with the bridging scopion deathlock.
-El Desperado d. "Black Panther" Hyo Watanabe via Numero Dos(leg-over-head half-crab).
-"Master Wato" Hirai Kawato d. Francesco Akira with the Tsutenkaku German Suplex.
-Yohei Komatsu d. Sho Tanaka by DQ when the referee caught Yohei with Sho's wrench.
-"The Xcellence Of Xecution" Robbie X d. "The Japanese Young Punk" Kosei Fujita after the X Express(Spiral Tap).

Block A:
-Titán:  8
-Taguchi:  6
-Wayne/Robbie X/Fujita/Kasai/Wato:  4
-Akira/Valiente:  2
-Nagai: 0

Block B:
-Sho:  8
-Sasaki:  6
-Ishimori/Yohei/Kanemaru/Desperado:  4
-Eagles/Hyo/Young/Kushida: 2

Tuesday Rasslin + This Week In Wrestling

TNA XPlosion

-Commentators:  Tom Hannifan & "Mean" Gia Miller.
-"The Spark" Jada Stone d. Women's Tag Team Champion M(aggie) By Elegance(w/ Ash & Heather By Elegance, "Mr. Elegance" Andreas John Ziegler, & "The Personal Concierge" George Iceman) after the Spark Stunner(rope-handspring Stunner) (8:48).

WWE NXT

-Commentators:  Vic Joseph & Booker T.
-"The Headline" Mason Rook & "Showtime" Kam Hendrix d. NXT Champion Tony D'Angelo & NXT North American Champion Myles Borne; a distraction by Tavion Heights led to Rook hitting a fireman's-carry Jackhammer, but Hendrix had made a blind tag and threw Rook off the cover to make his own cover for the pin (12:07).
-"Mr. England" Tristan Angels d. Romeo Moreno(w/ "Supernova 11" Noam Dar) via kneedrive curbstomp (8:41 aired).
-Tatum Paxley d. "The Maiden Of Metal" Lizzy Rain via Cemetery Drive(behind-the-back Lightning Spiral) to retain the NXT Women's North American Title (11:39).  ZARIA Brady attacked both women after the match.
-Keanu Carver d. Tate Wilder after a modified uranagi (5:40).
-Swipe Right(Brad Baylor & Ricky Smokes)(w/ "Doctor Thirst" Jackson Drake & Myka Lockwood) d. Darkstate(Dion Lennox & Saquon Shugars)(w/ Osiris Griffin & Cutler James) to retain the NXT Tag Team Titles when Smokes pinned Shugars with a small package (11:33 plus brawling before the bell).  After the match, Griffin & James turned on Shugars and then Lennox joined in the beatdown.

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WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT

Smackdown on Friday has:
-Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Tama Tonga

Saturday Night's Main Event is on Saturday 5/23:
-Rhea Ripley, Charlotte Flair, & Alexa Bliss vs. Jade Cargill & The Baddies("Michin" Mia Yim & "B-Fab" Briana Brandy)
-PENTA vs. Ethan Page - Intercontinental Title
-The Vision(Logan Paul & Austin Theory) vs. The Street Profits(Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford) - World Tag Team Titles
-Paige Knight & Brie Bella vs. The Irrestiable Forces(Nia Jax & Lash Legend) - Women's Tag Team Titles
-Becky Lynch vs. Sol Ruca

Next week on NXT has:
-Lola Vice vs. Izzi Dame - NXT Women's Title
-Sean Legacy vs. Dorian Van Dux - Speed Title Contender Tournament
-Wren Sinclair vs. Kelani Jordan
-Shiloh Hill vs. Charlie Dempsey
-Jaida Parker vs. Layla Diggs
-Out The Mud(Bronco Nima & Lucien Price) vs. The Culling(Shawn Spears & Niko Vance)

Clash In Italy is on Sunday 5/31:
-Cody Rhodes vs. GUNTHER Hahn - WWE Title
-Roman Reigns vs. Jacob Fatu - World Title - Tribal Combat Match
-Tiffany Stratton vs. Giulia Matsudo - Women's U.S. Title
-Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar
-Seth Rollins vs. Bron Breakker

ALL ELITE WRESTLING

Dynamite/Collision tomorrow night has:
-Darby Allin vs. "Speedball" Mike Bailey - Heavyweight Title
-Mark Briscoe vs. Tommaso Ciampa - Anything-Goes Match
-Jon Moxley vs. Kyle O'Reilly
-Fear The Revelation(Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler) vs. The Conglomeration(Orange Cassidy & Roderick Strong) - Tag Team Titles
-Will Ospreay vs. Katsuyori Shibata
=Thunder Rosa, The Brawling Birds(Jamie Hayter & Alex Windsor), & Mina Shirakawa vs. Thekla, Athena Palmer, & The Sisters Of Sin(Julia Hart & Skye Blue)

Double Or Nothing is on Sunday 5/24:
-Darby Allin vs. Maxwell Jacob Friedman - Heavyweight Title vs. Hair
-Kazuchika Okada vs. Konosuke Takeshita - International Title
-Thekla vs. Jamie Hayter vs. Kris Statlander vs. Hikaru Shida - Women's Title
-Fear The Revelation(Dax Hardwood & Cash Wheeler) vs. Adam Copeland & Christian Cage - Tag Team Titles - I Quit Match
-Team Jericho(Chris Jericho, The Hurt Syndicate(Bobby Lashley & Shelton Benjamin), Kenny Omega, Jack Perry, & The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson)) vs. Team Demand(Ricochet, The Gates Of Agony(Bishop Kaun & Toa Liona), Mark Davis, & ?00) - Stadium Stampede Match
-Will Ospreay vs. Samoa Joe - Owen Hart Foundation Men's Tournament
-Bandido vs. Shane "Swerve" Strickland - Owen Hart Foundation Men's Tournament
-Willow Nightingale vs. Alex Windsor - Owen Hart Foundation Women's Tournament

TOTAL NONSTOP ACTION/IMPACT WRESTLING

Impact on Thursday has:
-Mike Santana vs. Steve Maclin - Heavyweight Title
-The Hardy Boys(Jeff & Matt) vs. The Righteous(Vincent Marseglia & Bobby Dutch) - Broken Rules Match

RING OF HONOR

Information on upcoming episodes oF ROH TV will be posted when it becomes available.

NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING

The Best Of The Super Juniors Tournament takes place from Thursday 5/14 to Sunday 6/7:
-Block A:  Master Wato, Ryusuke Taguchi, Francesco Akira, Robbie X, Taiji Ishimori, Titán, Sho Tanaka, Kosei Fujita, Jun Kasai, Daiki Nagai
-Block B:  El Desperado, Yujiro Kushida, Yohei Komatsu, Robbie Eagles, Daisuke Sasaki, Jakob Austin Young, Nick Wayne, Hyo, Valiente Jr., Yoshinobu Kanemaru

NATIONAL WRESTLING ALLIANCE

NWA Powerrr on Saturday has:
-"Thrillbilly" Silas Mason vs. Bryan Idol - Heavyweight Title No-Limits Match
-The Titans Of Calamity(Ren Ayabe & Jack Talos) vs. The Country Gentlemen(A.J. & K.C. Cazana) - Crockett Cup Tournament Final

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GLORY PRO WRESTLING

Next show is Sunday 5/31 in St. Louis, MO:
-Kody Lane vs. Rahim De La Suede - Crown Of Glory Title
-Maggie Lee vs. Tootie Lynn Ramsey - Women's World Crown Title
-The Collab(Laynie Luck & Shazza McKenzie) vs. Davey Bang & August Matthews - United Glory Tag Team Titles
-Blair Onyx vs. B3CCA
-Phil Shark vs. Mike Outlaw

ST. LOUIS ANARCHY

Next show is Friday 5/29 in Alton, IL:
-Mat Fitchett vs. Aaron Williams - Gateway Heritage Title
-Mike Outlaw vs. Camaro Jackson - Destination Title
-Anakin Murphy vs. Cole Radrick
-Jeremy Wyatt vs. Adam Priest
-Gary Jay vs. Austin "Mad Dog" Connelly - Knockouts-Only Match
-The Collab(Laynie Luck & Shazza McKenzie) vs. Davey Vega & Nick King
-Matt Cage vs. Christian Rose
-Ashlyn Alexander vs. Victor Analog

DYNAMO PRO WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 6/6 in Barnhart, MO.

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 6/6 in Shawneetown, IL:
-Doug Gilbert vs. Attila Khan - Cage Match

SICW has a show on Sunday 6/7 in Madison, IL (Gateway Technology Raceway).

MID-MISSOURI WRESTLING ALLIANCE

Next show is Saturday 6/13 in St. Louis, MO.

WORLD LEAGUE WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 6/13 in Troy, MO:
-Door To Destiny Rumble
-Trevor Murdoch & Austin Mulitalo vs. Carson Bartholomew Drake & Aron

PRO WRESTLING EPIC

Next show is Saturday 6/13 in Pinckneyville, IL:
-Harsh vs. Damien Blackwell - Extreme Rules Match
-Noelle Summit vs. Sophia Rose - Women's Title
-The Besties In The World(Davey Vega & Mat Fitchett) vs. The Haute Wings(Calvin Coco & Eagle Eye) - Tag Team Titles
-The Revolution(Quest Parker & Anthony Lopes) vs. The Highlight Reel(Damon & Damien Reel)
-Kendall Beck vs. Bad Guy Bax - Overdrive Title
-Jack Vaughn vs. Derek Fullerton

COTTAGE HILLS WRESTLING ALLIANCE

Next show is Saturday 5/23 in Edwardsville, IL:
-Angelo Grimsley vs. James Brady
-Jalon Strong vs. Chameleon - Gateway To Glory Tournament
-Ron A.G.T.G. vs. Evonias - Gateway To Glory Tournament
-L-Ride vs. Jackal
-Alexis Valentine vs. Alister Crow
-Logan Simmons vs. Jake Gold

ILLINOIS ELITE WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 6/6 in Highland, IL:
-Jodi Ultra vs. 5* Jesse Jay - Heavyweight Title Last-Man-Standing Match
-Malicious Intent(Waylon Phoenix & Alister Crow) vs. Corey Andrews & Logan Simmons - Tag Team Titles

NEW GENESIS WRESTLING

Next show is Saturday 6/20 in Mascoutah, IL:
-Mustafa Ali vs. Jerry Morgan - TNA International Title
-Ricky Cruz vs. Abbad - Heavyweight Title

MIDWEST WRESTLING COALITION

Next show is Saturday 6/13 in Alton, IL:
-Mario Pardua vs. Steve Boz - Coalition Title
-Lillith Khan vs. Gypsy Mac - Women's Title
-Micah Pope & Luke Anthony vs. Dante Pharaoh & Jabari King - Interim Tag Team Titles
-Matty Ice vs. Joey O'Riley vs. Hans Carden
-Ashlyn Alexander vs. Alexis Littlefoot
-Kyle Pipher vs. Killian Kayne vs. J-Mal Swagg vs. Jose El Magnifico

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GAME CHANGER WRESTLING

Information on upcoming GCW shows in the St. Louis area will be posted when it becomes available.

St. Louis Wrestling: http://www.saintlouiswrestling.com/

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WWE Raw

-Commentators:  Michael Cole & Corey Graves.
-"The Prince" Finn Bálor d. "The Irish Ace" J.D. McDonagh in a street fight despite the interference of "Dirty" Dominik Misterio; Bálor got the pin after the Coup De Grace(top-rope double-stomp) with McDonagh in a trash can (13:59 aired).
-El Grande Americano & Los Americanos(Bravo & Rayo) d. El Grande Americano Original & Los Americanos Hermanos(Julio & Bruto Credo) in a tornado tag match; Grande pinned Bruto after the loaded flying headbutt (10:26 aired).
=Paige Knight & Brie Bella d. Raquel Rodriguez & "The Prodigy" Roxanne Perez(w/ World Women's Champion Liv Morgan) to retain the Women's Tag Team Titles when Brie rolled up Roxanne for the pin (9:51 aired).  Bayley Rose & Lyra Valkyria made the post-match save.
-Oba Femi's open challenge never started as Brock Lesnar returned to lay out Femi with the F-5.
-Seth "Freakin'" Rollins d. World Tag Team Champion "The Pressure" Austin Theory(w/ "The Maverick" Logan Paul) after the Pedigree (12:34 aired plus brawling before the bell).  Angelo Dawkins ran out to back up Rollins against the World Tag Champs, then Montez Ford joined the fray.  However, Bron Breakker arrived to clean house...with the tension between the fan favorites, the Vision trio got the advantage.  General Manager "Scrap Iron" Adam Pearce brought out referees and security to finally restore some order.