WWE NXT Superstar Karmen Petrovic has been announced to be facing Maika in Bloodsport XIII, an event organized by Josh Barnett on April 17 in Las Vegas, NV.
For those interested, here’s the latest lineup for Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XIII:
– Match 1: Miyu Yamashita vs. Natalya
– Match 2: Timothy Thatcher vs. Pete Dunne
– Match 3: Leyla Hirsch vs. Jordan Blade
– Match 4: Charlie Dempsey vs. Shinya Aoki
– Main Event: Karmen Petrovic vs. Maika
Additional participants will include David Modzmanashvili, Tom Lawlor, Simon Gotch, Royce Isaacs, Konami, Gabe Kidd, Jonathan Gresham, and Karrion Kross.
Meanwhile, NJPW has declared a match between Mina Shirakawa and AZM at the Windy City Riot event in Chicago on April 11. The winner will challenge for the NJPW Strong Women’s Championship, currently held by Mercedes Mone.
How the roster for NJPW Windy City Riot shapes up:
– NJPW Strong Openweight Championship — 30-Minute Iron Man Match: Gabe Kidd (c) vs. Tomohiro Ishii
– NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championships: West Coast Wrecking Crew (Royce Isaacs and Jorel Nelson) (c) vs. Intergalactic Jet Setters (KUSHIDA and Kevin Knight)
– Winner Gets Shot at NJPW Strong Women’s Championship: Mina Shirakawa vs. AZM
– Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Konosuke Takeshita
– Zack Sabre Jr. vs. David Finlay
– Tetsuya Naito & Titan vs. Rocky Romero & El Phantasmo
In other news, MLW Battle Riot VII event, previously reported to have sold out, has experienced another sell-out after the event relocated to a larger venue, Thunder Studios Arena in Long Beach on April 5.
The presiding announcement states:
“No More Tickets! MLW Battle RIOT VII Hits Capacity in LA. This massive sellout is a testament to the passion and energy of the MLW faithful. From coast to coast and around the world, fans continue to show up and show out — and we couldn’t be more grateful. If you didn’t score tickets, there’s still one way to catch MLW’s biggest show of the year: stream it live and free this Saturday night at 10pm ET / 7pm PT on MLW’s official YouTube channel: YouTube.com/@MLW. ”
MLW Battle RIOT VII’s lineup includes 40 wrestlers competing for Matt Riddle’s MLW World Heavyweight Championship. Among other attractions of the event are the MLW World Middleweight Championship match and the MLW Women’s World Featherweight Championship match.
To sum up, wrestling fans have a lot to look forward in the month of April with these thrilling matches lined up in Bloodsport XIII, Windy City Riot and MLW Battle Riot VII.