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  • • Frank the Clown on Florida Independent Wrestling, Mick Foley, Jimmy Hart, Wrestling, Promos & More
    In the newest “Casual Conversations with The Classic” episode, The Wrestling Classic Justin catches up with Frank the Clown where they talked about what he’s been up to on the independent scene, working with Jimmy......2024
  • • Kaylia Capri Finds New Momentum in Independent Wrestling After WWE Exit
    Kaylia Capri, formerly known as Alexis Gray during her WWE stint, is making waves in the independent wrestling scene after her release from WWE in September 2023. The former track ......2024
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  • • Empire State Wrestling Part 1 | A Brief History of
    This is the first of a four-part series on “A Brief History of Empire State Wrestling Part 1. Since 2002, Empire State Wrestling (ESW) began carving out a niche of its own in the Western New York independent wrestling scene. Over the last several years, it blossomed into the premier wrestling promotion in the region […]...2024
  • • Shelton Benjamin vs. Mike Bailey Announced For WrestleCade SuperShow
    A huge match has been announced for the WrestleCade SuperShow. The event, which will take place on Saturday, November 30, will feature a singles contest between Shelton Benjamin and 'Speedball' Mike Bailey. This will be the first time that Benjamin and Bailey have shared a ring. At the WrestleCade SuperShow in 2023, Bailey faced and lost to Andrade El Idolo in singles action. The year before, he f...2024
  • • JBL Reveals Reason for Attacking Ex-WWE Star James Ellsworth During Indie Show
    WWE Hall of Famer JBL has been showing up at different independent wrestling events, surprising fans with appearances outside of WWE. Recently, he even attacked James Ellsworth and has now ......2024
  • • DDT x TJPW x DEFY Triangler DTD Results (11/10): Konosuke Takeshita, Zara Zakher, Nick Wayne Compete
    DDT Pro Wrestling, Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling, and DEFY Wrestling held its DDT x TJPW x DEFY Triangler DTD event on November 10th from Washington Hall in Seattle, WA. The event aired on Triller+. Full results and highlights are below. DDT x TJPW x DEFY Triangler DTD Results (11/10) - Vert Vixen, Yuki Kamifuku & Moka Miyamoto def. Rika Tatsumi, Yuki Aino & Arisu Endo - Bryan Keith def. Shota - Maki ...2024

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Independent Wrestling injury and suspension

  • • Matthew Justice Captures MLW National Openweight Title At MLW Lucha Apocalypto
    Matthew Justice overcame both Bad Dude Tito Escondido and Jesus Rodriguez to capture the MLW National Openweight Title. In a wild Falls Count Anywhere Match at MLW Lucha Apocalypto, Matthew Justice was able to get the victory over Tito Escondido by crashing down on him with an elbow drop from off of a perch in the audience as Tito was lying on a table. Justice then celebrated in the crowd as every...2024
  • • Beyond Wrestling Pop Culture Results (11/9): Nick Gage Appearance, Marcus Mathers Competes
    Beyond Wrestling held its Beyond Pop Culture event on November 9th from Sonia in Cambridge, MA. The event streamed on IWTV. Full results and highlights are below. Beyond Wrestling Pop Culture Results (11/9) - Drew Gulak def. Jake Gray - Nick Gage made a surprise appearance, challenging Gulak for Beyond Heavy Lies The Crown. - Spike def. Katrina Creed - CPA def. Billy Avery - TJ Crawford def. Arma...2024
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  • • New South Pro Wrestling: The Saga Continues Results (11/2): Hunter Drake, Richard Holliday In Action
    New South Pro Wrestling held its New South The Saga Continues event on November 2 from Priceville Event Center in Decatur, AL. The event will stream on IWTV. Full results are below. New South Pro Wrestling: The Saga Continues Results (11/2) Pre-Show Scramble: Trever Aeon def. Jake Franklin, Negative Lee, Saraya Saber, Bubba Bazz - After the match, Trever Aeon is attacked by Samuel Handsome & "The ...2024
  • • El Hijo De Vikingo To Face Nic Nemeth At HOG Salvation
    El Hijo De Vikingo is set to return to HOG. House of Glory Wrestling announced that Nic Nemeth will face El Hijo De Vikingo at HOG Salvation on October 18. Vikingo has been sidelined since February with a knee injury, but has multiple dates lined up in anticipation for his in-ring return. Nemeth is the reigning TNA World Heavyweight Champion. --BREAKING-- Friday, October 18th, HOG presents #SALVA...2024
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  • • PJ Black Claims WWE Wanted Him To Be A Coach, Says It Faded Away During The Endeavor Transition Period
    PJ Black chats about a possible WWE return. Black has been less active in the wrestling scene since the COVID-19 pandemic, mainly competing in promotions like Battle Championship Wrestling and Independent Wrestling Courage. In 2022, Black also had a small stint with TNA Wrestling. As it currently stands, Black hasn't wrestled for WWE since January 2015, as he left the company just one day before t...2024
  • • Cody Rhodes Responds To 'Complete' Matt Cardona Vignette: Can’t Wait To See What My Friend Does Next
    Cody Rhodes looks forward to the next chapter of Matt Cardona's career. Cody Rhodes and Matt Cardona are two men who have enhanced their careers by betting on themselves after their WWE tenures ended. For Cody, this journey led to starting AEW and eventually returning to WWE to fulfill his lifelong dream of winning the WWE Championship at WrestleMania. Matt Cardona has not yet found his way back...2024
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  • • Janai Kai vs. Delmi Exo In Taekwondo Rules Match Set For MLW Tapings In Atlanta On 9/14
    A Taekwondo fight will be held to determine the MLW Women's Featherweight Championship during the upcoming tapings in Atlanta, Georgia on September 14. MLW announced today that Janai Kai will fight Delmi Exo for the MLW Women's Featherweight Title as part of the MLW TV tapings being held at Center Stage in Atlanta on September 14. From MLW: ATLANTA, GA – Major League Wrestling (MLW) today annou...2024
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  • • Lee Moriarty To Host Open Challenge At 9/14 RYSE Wrestling Event
    Lee Moriarty wants someone to step up. Lee Moriarty was scheduled to face Hendrix at the September 14 RYSE Wrestling event in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Unfortunately, Hendrix is not cleared to compete, and Moriarty is now scheduled to host an open challenge at the event. Moriarty posted a promo on Twitter in which he promised always to protect Pittsburgh wrestling and asked for someone to step up. ...2024
  • • Dante Chen And Izzi Dame Set To Compete On 9/6 NXT Level Up
    Check out the lineup for the September 6 episode of NXT Level Up. WWE announced that Dante Chen will face Drake Morreaux in the main event of Friday's NXT Level Up. Plus, Dani Palmer battles Lainey Reid, and Izzi Dame takes on Layla Diggs. From WWE: A can’t-miss edition of NXT Level Up will feature Dante Chen colliding with Drake Morreaux, Dani Palmer engaging with Lainey Reid and Izzi Dame going...2024
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  • • Matt Cardona: I've Done Everything On The Indies, Now Is The Time To Go To A Major TV Company
    Matt Cardona has become the top act on the independent scene since being released by WWE in April 2020, dubbing himself as The Indie God and winning titles in GCW, AIW, F1RST, NWA, and more. Even while sidelined for four months with a torn pec, Cardona continued to make the towns, appearing at meet and greets, and stepping into the role of GCW General Manager. Cardona return from injury at GCW H...2024

Independent Wrestling lifestyle

  • • Freelance Be Careful What You Wish For Results (10/25): Kylie Rae Wins Freelance Title
    Freelance Wrestling held its Freelance Be Careful What You Wish For event on October 25th from Logan Square Auditorium in Chicago, IL. The event aired on IWTV. Full results and highlights are below. Freelance Be Careful What You Wish For Results (10/25) - Alfonso Gonzalez def. Chico Suave and Dan The Dad and Kody Lane and Shazza McKenzie and Trevor Outlaw - Mike Santana def. Sabin Gauge - Eye Ca...2024
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  • • Místico vs. Averno For MLW World Middleweight Title Set For MLW St. Petersburg TV Tapings
    An MLW World Middleweight Title fight is booked for the October 4 show in the Tampa area. Místico and Averno will compete for the MLW World Middleweight Championship during the beIN SPORTS TV filming portion of MLW Slaughterhouse on October 4 from the Coliseum in St. Petersburg, Florida. The match will air on YouTube at a later date. From MLW: Major League Wrestling (MLW) today announced an MLW W...2024
  • • GCW You Only Die Once Results (8/14): Andreza Giant Panda, Danhausen, Kikutaro In Action
    Game Changer Wrestling held its GCW You Only Die Once event o August 14 from Shinjuku FACE in Tokyo, Japan. The event aired on Triller TV. Full results and highlights are below. GCW You Only Die Once Results (8/14) - JCW Championship: Masha Slamovich (c) def. Marcus Mathers - Allie Katch & Dark Sheik def. Kaya Toribami & Shoko Nakajima - Tetsuya Endo def. Gringo Loco - Rina Yamashita def. 1 Called...2024
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  • • Love Pro Wrestling To Hold First-Ever Wrestling Event Inside West Edmonton Mall Ice Palace
    A historic announcement. Love Pro Wrestling and West Edmonton Mall announced West Edmonton Brawl on August 19th. This will be the first-ever wrestling event inside West Edmonton Mall Ice Palace. From LPW: LOVE PRO WRESTLING, WEST EDMONTON MALL ANNOUNCE HISTORY MAKING EVENT LPW x WEM: WEST EDMONTON BRAWL makes history as first-ever wrestling event inside legendary Ice Palace EDMONTON, AB: Love Pro...2024
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  • • Freelance Vs. The World 10 Results (6/28): Storm Grayson vs. Kylie Rae, Danhausen In Action
    Freelance Wrestling held its Freelance vs. The World 10 event on June 28 from Logan Square Auditorium in Chicago, IL. The event aired on IWTV. Full results (Courtesy of Cagematch) and highlights are below. Freelance Vs. The World 10 Results (6/28) - Devon Monroe def. Alfonso Gonzalez and Darius Latrell and GPA and Matt Knicks and Sabin Gauge - Regan Lydale def. Sandra Moone - Danhausen def. Isai...2024
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  • • GCW Take A Picture Results (5/25): Danhausen vs. Mike Bailey, Megan Bayne vs. Allie Katch
    Game Changer Wrestling held its GCW Take A Picture event on May 25th from Thalia Hall in Chicago, IL. The event aired on Triller TV. Full results and highlights are below. GCW Take A Picture Results (5/25) - Injustice (Jordan Oliver & Myron Reed) def. Bang And Matthews (August Matthews & Davey Bang) - Megan Bayne def. Allie Katch - Matt Cardona strips Blake Christian of GCW World Title. - Joey Jan...2024
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  • • Freelance Feel The Force Results (5/10): Kylie Rae, Allie Katch, Effy, Jake Something In Action
    Freelance Wrestling held its Freelance Feel The Force event on May 10 from Logan Square Auditorium in Chicago, Illinois. The event aired on IWTV. Full results and highlights are below. Freelance Feel The Force Results (5/10) - Freelance World Tag Team Championships: BUSSY (Allie Katch & Effy) (c) def. Isaias Velazquez & Sabin Gauge - Trevor Outlaw def. Dan The Dad - Jake Something & Shane Mercer...2024
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  • • Matt Cardona Discusses His Torn Pec, Says He Will Have A Major Announcement At GCW Rather You Than Me
    Matt Cardona makes it clear that he doesn't intend to lose any momentum while he's injured. Matt Cardona has been active on the independent scene in recent years, and he has also won gold in GCW, NWA, and TNA. He recently returned to TNA, but he suffered a torn pec, and he is recovering from surgery. Speaking with Bill Pritchard for WrestleZone, Matt Cardona discussed his injury and his mindset ab...2024
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  • • BLP In Defense Of The Genre Results (2/24): Kevin Ku, Skye Blue, Joey Janela In Action
    Black Pro Label Pro Wrestling held its BLP In Defense Of The Genre event on February 23 from Berwyn Eagles Club in Berwyn, IL. The event aired on FITE TV. Full results and highlights are below. BLP In Defense Of The Genre Results (2/24) - Aleah James def. Heather Reckless - Dex Royal def. Bradley Prescott IV - Hayden Backlund & Trevor Outlaw def. Twist And Flip (Darren Fly & Nate Kobain) - Levi Ev...2024
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  • • AAW Legacy 20th Anniversary Show Results (2/23): Jimmy Jacobs, Queen Aminata, Mike Bennett In Action
    AAW: Professional Wrestling Redefined held its AAW Legacy 20th Anniversary event on February 23 from Berwyn Eagles Club in Berwyn, IL. Full results and highlights are below. AAW Legacy 20th Anniversary Show Results (2/23) - Isaiah Moore def. Anthony Catena - Solomon Tupu def. Sean Logan - AAW Tag Team Championships: The Hustle And The Muscle (Karam & Rohit Raju) def. Russ Jones & Schaff (c) to win...2024
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "Former WWE Star Ronda Rousey Discusses Upside Of Indie Wrestling Scene"

  • 2023
    "After the quotes began […] The post Britt Baker Quote Was Not A Dig At WWE PC, It Was In Support Of Independent Wrestling appeared first on Wrestlezone."

  • 2018
    " WWE news, rumors: ROH and NJPW sell out MSG; John Cena Super Show-Down match announced "

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Independent Wrestling trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • JBL Reveals Reason for Attacking Ex-WWE Star James Ellsworth During Indie Show
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  • • Matthew Justice Captures MLW National Openweight Title At MLW Lucha Apocalypto
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  • WWE names three more prospects for ID program, includes ROH alum
    • WWE names three more prospects for ID program, includes ROH alum
    @WWEID WWE’s new initiative now has six signees, with a seventh set to be revealed this weekend. WWE continues to add prospects to its WWE ID program, a groundbreaking new initiative to guide top independent wrestling talent on their path to the WWE stage. After revealing its first three recruits on Thursday, a second wave of draftees was named on Friday. @WWEID Meet ...2024
  • • RevPro Announce Leon Slater vs Zozaya In An Iron Man Match For Uprising 2024 On 12/21
    Zozaya and Leon Slater will meet in a 60 minute Iron Match. The two men have met multiple times across the UK independent wrestling scene, most recently going to a thirty minute time limit draw at RevPro's Live In London event on November 3rd. The promotion announced on Monday that the two men will meet once again at December 21st's Uprising event, and will meet in the promotions first ever 60 mi...2024
  • • NWA Adds Harley Race Founded World League Wrestling As An Official Territory
    The National Wrestling Alliance continues to grow. The National Wrestling Alliance announced that World League Wrestling now an official territory under the NWA banner. WLW is based out of Missouri and was founded by Harley Race a quarter century ago. From NWA: The National Wrestling Alliance territory expansion continues! Today the NWA announces NWA World League Wrestling as its latest official ...2024
  • • Trevor Lee: Vince McMahon Would Take Me Off Of SmackDown Scripts, I Don’t Think He Really Liked NXT Guys
    Trevor Lee discusses his final days in WWE. The former Cameron Grimes was released from his WWE contract on April 23, 2024, just a little under a year after being called up to SmackDown from NXT. Throughout his time on SmackDown, Lee was rarely featured, mainly appearing in short matches that existed to highlight other performers. Many fans believe that one of Lee's bright moments on the main rost...2024
  • • Donovan Dijak vs. Kevin Knight Set For MLW Tapings In Chicago On November 9
    A clash of styles is set for the upcoming MLW tapings in Chicago on November 9. Major League Wrestling has announced that Kevin Knight will wrestle Donovan Dijak inside Cicero Stadium as part of the taped portion of the upcoming event in Chicago, which will play host to the live MLW x CMLL Lucha Apocalypto show. Both men are still looking to make an impact in MLW in this match, which will air at a...2024
  • WWE launches development program for indie wrestlers
    • WWE launches development program for indie wrestlers
    @WWEID With the new WWE ID program, select wrestling schools can offer ‘enhanced developmental opportunities’ to ‘new trainees and existing talent’. WWE today (Oct. 29) announced the creation of a new program designed to provide another pathway for talent aiming to get signed by the company. The goal of WWE ID is similar to that of the existing Next In Line (NIL) program by which college a...2024
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  • • KC Navarro Signs With TNA Wrestling
    KC Navarro has crossed the line. TNA Wrestling announced that KC Navarro has officially signed with the company on a multi-year contract. Navarro has been aligned with AJ Francis in First Class on TNA TV. From TNA: TNA Wrestling confirmed today that it has signed KC Navarro to a multi-year contract, as first reported by Sports Illustrated. The 25-year-old Navarro, a Miami native who now lives ...2024
  • • Matt Cardona: I Haven't Been Offered Anything From WWE Or AEW. For Now, I Need To Focus On Being Me
    Matt Cardona says he hasn't received any offers from WWE or AEW and is more focused on controlling what he can. Matt Cardona believes his journey on the independent wrestling circuit has transformed him from someone who is "Alwayz Ready" into someone who is "Complete." Still, while he is more ready than ever to ply his trade on a major stage for WWE or AEW, the offers have yet to come in. Speaki...2024

Independent Wrestling stats and results

  • • Shelton Benjamin vs. Mike Bailey Announced For WrestleCade SuperShow
    2024
  • • DDT x TJPW x DEFY Triangler DTD Results (11/10): Konosuke Takeshita, Zara Zakher, Nick Wayne Compete
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  • • Matthew Justice Captures MLW National Openweight Title At MLW Lucha Apocalypto
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  • • MLW Lucha Apocalypto (11/9/24) Stream And Results: Mistico, Atlantis Jr., Alex Kane, More Compete
    Major League Wrestling aired its MLW Lucha Apocalypto event on November 10. The event was held on November 9 at Cicero Stadium in Chicago, Illinois. Fans can watch the event in the video above. MLW Lucha Apocalypto Stream And Results (11/9) You can find results from around the wrestling world in Fightful's results section. Subscribe to Fightful Select for The Weekender podcast with Stephen Jensen ...2024
  • • Beyond Wrestling Pop Culture Results (11/9): Nick Gage Appearance, Marcus Mathers Competes
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  • • MLW x CMLL Lucha Apocalypto To Air On MLW's YouTube On November 10 Due To Technical Difficulties
    Major League Wrestling's crossover event with CMLL will air on a delay due to technical difficulties. MLW x CMLL Lucha Apocalypto was scheduled to air live on the MLW YouTube channel on November 9. However, the stream faced multiple technical issues. As a result, the airing of the event will now take place on November 10. Due to technical difficulties we will air #MLWLucha tomorrow night. We apol...2024
  • • WWE NXT Level Up Results (11/8): Dani Palmer, Kali Armstrong, Gallus, And More Compete
    WWE aired the November 8 episode of NXT Level Up on Peacock. Matches were taped at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, FL. Full results and highlights are below. WWE NXT Level Up Results (11/8) * Dani Palmer def. Kali Armstrong * Cutler James, Dion Lennox & Shiloh Hill def. Gallus (Mark Coffey, Joe Coffey & Wolfgang) She Strong Af !! No doubt #NXTLevelUp pic.twitter.com/gsTerIZrc2 — -- D͜͡e͜͡a...2024
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  • • Brent Banks – Banks IS Money
    The Ontario independent wrestling scene is overflowing with talent these days. As a result, there are a number of successful promotions throughout Canada’s most populous province. So strong is the scene that performers who start out and develop there are in demand all over the world. One man who has been a standout on the […]...2024
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  • • Gallus, Dani Palmer, And More Set For Action On Friday's NXT Level Up
    Check out the lineup for the November 8 episode of NXT Level Up. WWE announced that Cutler James, Dion Lennox and Shiloh Hill against Gallus (Wolfgang, Mark Coffey, and Joe Coffey) will headline Friday's NXT Level Up. Plus, Dani Palmer and Kali Armstrong will do battle. From WWE: A spectacular episode of NXT Level Up will feature a massive Six-Man Tag Team Match pitting Cutler James, Dion Lennox ...2024
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  • FREE PODCAST 11/6 – PWTorch Dailycast – Wrestling Coast to Coast: Maitland & McClelland discuss U.S. Election, Hager off Blitzkrieg Pro show, more (37 min.)
    • FREE PODCAST 11/6 – PWTorch Dailycast – Wrestling Coast to Coast: Maitland & McClelland discuss U.S. Election, Hager off Blitzkrieg Pro show, more (37 min.)
    SHOW SUMMARY: In this Dailycast episode, Chris Maitland and Justin McClelland discuss the results of the U.S. election, Blitzkrieg Pro cancelling Jake Hager’s appearance following his Twitter meltdown and what this reflects about independent wrestling heading [...]...2024
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Independent Wrestling parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • QT Marshall On His Match Against Costco Guy AJ: I Think It’s Already Outdone What We've Expected
    QT Marshall discusses his upcoming match against Costco Guy AJ. Costcp Guy AJ appeared in the crowd at AEW All Out. He then signed a one-match deal with AEW, and the company later confirmed that he would face QT Marshall on the Zero Hour ahead of AEW Full Gear. Speaking with Steven Muehlhausen for The Takedown on SI, QT Marshall discussed the match and noted that he has known AJ for years. "Our [m...2024
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  • • Paul London Is A Big Fan Of Vinny Pacifico, 'I Love His Enthusiasm And He's A Great Talent'
    Paul London has praise for Vinny Pacifico. Many fans consider Pacifico to be one the fastest rising stars in all of independent wrestling. Aside from his viral stunts and his partnership with G-Fuel, Pacifico has been making a name for himself by competing in promotions like Pro Wrestling Magic, Coastal Championship Wrestling, and Slam Wrestling Finland. While chatting with Fightful for a new inte...2024
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  • • Eli Everfly – LA MOSCA
    Born and raised in Los Angeles, Eli Everfly has become a staple of not just SoCal wrestling but independent wrestling in general. Wrestling has always been a part of Everfly’s life. As a child, Everfly would watch it with his best friend and it just seemed like the cool thing to do. From the moment […]...2024
  • • Gallus, Dani Palmer, And More Set For Action On Friday's NXT Level Up
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  • • JBL’s Surprise Independent Wrestling Run Continues with Shocking Destiny Wrestling Appearance
    One Big Thing WWE Hall of Famer JBL (John “Bradshaw” Layfield) continues his unexpected tour through independent wrestling promotions, most recently appearing at Destiny Wrestling’s Haywire event on November 3, where he delivered his signature Clothesline From Hell to Marty Scurll. Why It Matters This appearance marks another significant moment in JBL’s surprising independe...2024
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  • • The Andersons (Brock Anderson And CW Anderson) Set For MLW Tapings In Chicago On November 9
    CW Anderson and Brock Anderson will be in tag team action at the upcoming MLW tapings in Chicago on November 9. Major League Wrestling has announced that The Andersons will be in tag action at Cicero Stadium as part of the taped portion of the upcoming event in Chicago, which will play host to the live MLW x CMLL Lucha Apocalypto show. The Anderson contingent of the Rogue Horsemen is looking to sc...2024
  • • Trevor Lee: Vince McMahon Would Take Me Off Of SmackDown Scripts, I Don’t Think He Really Liked NXT Guys
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  • • Zilla Fatu Eyes Facing John Cena During WWE Retirement Tour
    Umaga’s son, Zilla Fatu, has been making a name for himself in independent wrestling, particularly in Booker T’s Reality of Wrestling promotion. As part of the famous Bloodline family, Zilla’s ......2024
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  • • Freelance Be Careful What You Wish For Results (10/25): Kylie Rae Wins Freelance Title
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  • • Alex Shelley Thanks Everyone Who Has Supported Him, 'I Can Now Call Myself A WWE Superstar'
    Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin (Motor City Machine Guns) made their WWE debut on Friday's WWE SmackDown, defeating Los Garzas (Berto & Angel) and A-Town Down Under (Austin Theory & Grayson Waller) in a triple threat match. Shelley debuted in March 2002 and is one of the most respected and decorated tag team wrestlers in independent wrestling history. In a new social media video, Shelley thanked ev...2024
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Top Independent Wrestling news

  • • Britt Baker Quote Was Not A Dig At WWE PC, It Was In Support Of Independent Wrestling
    AEW superstar Britt Baker has taken to social media to clarify comments she made about the WWE’s developmental system. Baker’s comments stem from a 2021 interview with the Washington Post, in which she criticized WWE’s plan of taking in young athletes with no backgrounds in wrestling, rather than signing independent wrestlers. After the quotes began […] The post Britt Baker...2023
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  • • Matt Tremont Announces End of H2O Wrestling Academy and Final Students Deathmatch Tournament
    Photo credit: @stabodeely Deathmatch legend and current IWTV Independent Wrestling World Champion Matt Tremont has dropped the news of the closing of the H2O Wrestling Academy. In a statement, Tremont says “As of this past January and now can officially announce that the H2O Wrestling Academy is no longer a thing. They all came here and […]...2023
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  • Matt Cardona Took A Gamble With Steph De Lander And It Paid Off
    • Matt Cardona Took A Gamble With Steph De Lander And It Paid Off
    Matt Cardona opens up about his pairing with Steph De Lander. Cardona and De Lander started working together during the World Series Wrestling tour in March 2023, as the powerhouse became Cardona’s new heater. Since then, they have worked throughout the independent wrestling world together. For Cardona, pairing with De Lander was a risk, as […] The post Matt Cardona Took A Gamble With ...2023
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  • Billie Starkz Got Her College Professor Tickets To See Her On AEW Dynamite
    • Billie Starkz Got Her College Professor Tickets To See Her On AEW Dynamite
    Billie Starkz is one of the youngest and fastest-rising stars in the professional wrestling business. At just a mere 19 years old, she has competed in many independent wrestling circuits and also in a couple of major wrestling promotions as well. The 19-year-old star began her career back in 2018. She was merely fifteen years […] The post Billie Starkz Got Her College Professor Tickets To Se...2023
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  • LuFisto Details Issues With Her AEW Experience, Dustin Rhodes Responds
    • LuFisto Details Issues With Her AEW Experience, Dustin Rhodes Responds
    Independent wrestling veteran LuFisto lashed out at AEW's management of its women's division and shared her experience during her only match for the company....2023
  • Former WWE Star Ronda Rousey Discusses Upside Of Indie Wrestling Scene
    • Former WWE Star Ronda Rousey Discusses Upside Of Indie Wrestling Scene
    Ronda Rousey has explained why she prefers working in the independent wrestling scene as opposed to WWE, and how she could've had better matches in WWE....2024
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  • • Mustafa Ali To Face Zilla Fatu At HOG Chicago
    Mustafa Ali is going for gold. House of Glory Wrestling announced that Mustafa Ali will challenge Zilla Fatu for the HOG Crown Jewel Championship at HOG Chicago on September 5. From HOG: HOG Crown Jewel Championship Match Signed for HOG's Chicago Debut! House of Glory officials have announced a huge Crown Jewel Championship match has been signed for its' Chicago debut on Thursday September live f...2024
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  • Ruby Soho, others defend AEW women’s locker room after LuFisto’s criticism
    • Ruby Soho, others defend AEW women’s locker room after LuFisto’s criticism
    All Elite Wrestling And MJF went on the attack. AEW has not responded to any requests for comment on independent wrestling veteran LuFisto’s criticisms of their women’s wrestling division and backstage culture, and there’s a good argument that they shouldn’t. But many members of their roster have, including one of the women who LuFisto particularly had issues with, Ruby Soho. Wrestlers not...2023
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Wrestling Fame Ranking

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Independent Wrestling fantasy rankings and news

  • • Allie Katch Says A Gorilla Would Beat Up A Bear, Stats Show Why She Is Wrong
    Allie Katch is wrong. The independent star took to social media to criticize a man for asking her who would win in a fight between a gorilla and a bear. The man in question apparently had stats to back up his claim on why she picked the wrong animal. men are insane because why are you asking me who would win a fight between a bear and gorilla and when I choose you have stats like it’s fantasy foo...2024
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Independent Wrestling schedule, game

  • • Shelton Benjamin vs. Mike Bailey Announced For WrestleCade SuperShow
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  • • MLW x CMLL Lucha Apocalypto To Air On MLW's YouTube On November 10 Due To Technical Difficulties
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  • • Full List Of Signed WWE ID Talent
    Below is an ongoing resource list featuring confirmed WWE ID signings. The WWE Independent Development (WWE ID) program was created to provide a path for independent wrestlers who want to build careers in WWE. WWE ID is structured to support promising independent wrestling talent and training schools by providing access to world-class training, development, and mentorship. This initiative is set ...2024
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  • • QT Marshall On His Match Against Costco Guy AJ: I Think It’s Already Outdone What We've Expected
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  • • Gallus, Dani Palmer, And More Set For Action On Friday's NXT Level Up
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  • QT Marshall Isn’t Sure Everything That The WWE ID Program Entails, Wants To Get Answers For His Students
    • QT Marshall Isn’t Sure Everything That The WWE ID Program Entails, Wants To Get Answers For His Students
    QT Marshall addresses the new WWE ID program. Last week, WWE announced the launch of its Independent Development (WWE ID) program, which will support independent wrestling schools and talent through “world-class training, development and mentorship.” With that, WWE aims to mold more potential WWE Superstars. One of the schools granted the WWE ID designation is Cody […] The post QT...2024
  • • Trevor Lee: Vince McMahon Would Take Me Off Of SmackDown Scripts, I Don’t Think He Really Liked NXT Guys
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  • • Oro Mensah And Carlee Bright Set For Action On Friday's WWE NXT Level Up
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  • • Donovan Dijak vs. Kevin Knight Set For MLW Tapings In Chicago On November 9
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  • • Rhio: I'm All About Ensuring Our Home Product Is The Thing Everyone Wants To Watch
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  • • Satoshi Kojima To Defend MLW World Title Against Bobby Fish In Chicago At MLW TV Tapings
    Satoshi Kojima will defend the MLW World Title in Chicago on November 9. Satoshi Kojima is slated to face Bobby Fish in a match for the MLW World Title as part of the MLW TV tapings in Chicago on November 9. This match and other matches in the tapings will be separate from the MLW x CMLL Lucha Apocalypto event, which will air live that night on YouTube. From MLW: Major League Wrestling (“MLW”) to...2024
  • • Jimmy Jacobs Returns to the Indie Scene Following AEW Departure
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  • • Donovan Dijak To Face Trevor Lee At MLW Slaughterhouse
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  • • Matthew Justice To Face Jesus Rodriguez In A Barrio Brawl At MLW Fightland Tapings
    Matthew Justice is scheduled to take on Jesus Rodriguez in a Barrio Brawl in Atlanta. MLW announced that this match will be part of their upcoming TV tapings on September 14, not the MLW Fightland event. From MLW: ATLANTA, GA – Major League Wrestling (MLW) today announced a Barrio Brawl: Matthew Justice vs. Jesus Rodriguez at the beIN SPORTS TV taping portion of MLW FIGHTLAND’24 this Saturday, Se...2024
  • • Kevin Knight To Make MLW Debut Against Bobby Fish At MLW Fightland Tapings
    Major League Wrestling announced that Kevin Knight will make his MLW debut against Bobby Fish on September 14. The match will be part of the MLW Fightland TV tapings and not part of the main card. From MLW: ATLANTA, GA – Major League Wrestling (MLW) today announced Bobby Fish vs. Kevin Knight at the beIN SPORTS TV taping portion of MLW FIGHTLAND’24 on Saturday, September 14 at Center Stage in Atl...2024
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  • • Bobby Fish To Face Timothy Thatcher At MLW Summer Of The Beasts
    New bout added to MLW Summer of the Beasts. Major League Wrestling announced that Bobby Fish will face Timothy Thatcher at MLW Summer of the Beasts on August 29th. From MLW: Timothy Thatcher vs. Bobby Fish at MLW Summer of the Beasts on August 29 in NYC MLW today announced Bobby Fish vs. Timothy Thatcher at MLW Summer of the Beasts live for free on YouTube Thursday, August 29 at the Melrose Ballr...2024
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  • • Miyu Yamashita To Face Delmi Exo At MLW Summer Of The Beasts
    Women's bout set for MLW Summer of the Beasts. Major League Wrestling announced that Miyu Yamashita will face Delmi Exo at MLW Summer of the Beasts on August 29. From MLW: Miyu Yamashita vs. Delmi Exo Set for MLW Summer of the Beasts on August 29 in NYC MLW today announced Miyu Yamashita vs. Delmi Exo at MLW Summer of the Beasts live for free on YouTube Thursday, August 29 at the Melrose Ballroom...2024
  • • CozyMAX To Defend MLW Tag Team Titles Against CONTRA Unit At MLW Summer Of The Beasts
    CozyMAX will defend the gold at MLW Summer of the Beasts. Major League Wrestling announced that CozyMAX (Satoshi Kojima and Okumura) will defend the MLW World Tag Team Championship against CONTRA Unit (Minoru Suzuki and Ikuro Kwon) at MLW Summer of the Beasts on August 29th. From MLW: MLW today announced an MLW World Tag Team Championship match: CozyMAX (champions) vs. CONTRA Unit (Minoru Suzuki ...2024

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