Virus (w/ Cesar Duran) vs. Star Jr. (w/ Salina de la Renta) as a CMLL showcase match has been added to the beIN Sports TV taping portion of MLW ‘War Chamber’ from the Coliseum in St. Petersburg, FL on Friday, March 29.
Great-O-Khan will defend the KOPW championship against Tanga Loa on the Road to Sakura Genesis tour on March 31.
New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced that Khan and Loa revealed their choices for match stipulations, which the fans will vote on.
Loa picked a “King of Kaiju” match, which is a Texas Deathmatch.
Khan opted for a “Rural Revitalization Match in Hamamatsu,” a two-out-of-three falls match with the following rules:
* Round one will be under a ten-minute time limit most covers rules. Every pinfall attempt will count as one point in the scenario.
* Round two will be an eating contest, with the local specialty of eel being the focus for five minutes.
* Round three will see the two connected via a strap with the winner having to touch all four corners consecutively to win.
Voting will close on March 31 at 10:00 AM JST.
And finally, WrestleCon has announced that the Mark Hitchcock Memorial Supershow at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, PA is sold out. The event will be held on April 5.
You can check out the updated lineup for the show below:
* Masato Tanaka vs. Josh Alexander
* Mike Bailey vs. Rob Van Dam
* Joey Janela vs. Nic Nemeth
* Mistico, Cavernario, Star Jr., Averno & Villano III Jr. vs. Dragon Kid, Ben K, Shun Skywalker, YAMATO & Kota Minoura
* Philadelphia Street Fight: Paul Walter Hauser vs. Sami Callihan
* Los Boriquas (Savio Vega, Jose Estrada Jr., Hurricane Castillo & Miguel Perez Jr) vs. The FBI (Tommy Rich, Little Guido, Tony Mamaluke & mystery partner)
* Matt Riddle and Titan also set to appear.
The Mark Hitchcock Memorial Supershow is now sold out. Thanks for all the support! We are looking to add some Standing Room Only tickets to accommodate demand. In the meantime, here is another match announcement #TurfWars #FBIvBoricuas pic.twitter.com/tVsbWbmDjz
— WrestleCon – Philadelphia- April 4-7 (@wrestlecon) March 25, 2024
The upcoming MLW ‘War Chamber’ event is set to feature an exciting showcase match between Virus and Star Jr. The match, which will be televised on beIN Sports, will also see Cesar Duran accompanying Virus and Salina de la Renta accompanying Star Jr. This match is expected to be a highlight of the event, showcasing the talents of these two CMLL wrestlers.
In other wrestling news, New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) has announced that Great-O-Khan will defend the KOPW championship against Tanga Loa on the Road to Sakura Genesis tour. What makes this match even more interesting is that both wrestlers have revealed their choices for match stipulations, and the fans will have the opportunity to vote on which stipulation they prefer.
Tanga Loa has chosen a “King of Kaiju” match, which is a Texas Deathmatch. This type of match is known for its intense and brutal nature, with no disqualifications and the objective being to incapacitate your opponent to the point where they cannot answer a ten-count.
On the other hand, Great-O-Khan has opted for a “Rural Revitalization Match in Hamamatsu.” This match will be a two-out-of-three falls match with unique rules. In the first round, there will be a ten-minute time limit, and every pinfall attempt will count as one point. In the second round, there will be an eating contest focusing on the local specialty of eel for five minutes. And finally, in the third round, the two wrestlers will be connected via a strap, and the winner will have to touch all four corners consecutively to secure victory.
Voting for the stipulation will close on March 31, giving fans the opportunity to have their say in determining the match’s rules.
In other wrestling event news, WrestleCon has announced that the Mark Hitchcock Memorial Supershow, which will take place at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, PA, is now sold out. The event, scheduled for April 5, promises to be an exciting night of wrestling action.
The lineup for the event includes several highly anticipated matches. Masato Tanaka will face off against Josh Alexander, while Mike Bailey will go head-to-head with Rob Van Dam. Joey Janela will take on Nic Nemeth, and there will be a tag team match featuring Mistico, Cavernario, Star Jr., Averno & Villano III Jr. against Dragon Kid, Ben K, Shun Skywalker, YAMATO & Kota Minoura.
One of the standout matches of the night will be a Philadelphia Street Fight between Paul Walter Hauser and Sami Callihan. Additionally, there will be a match between Los Boriquas (Savio Vega, Jose Estrada Jr., Hurricane Castillo & Miguel Perez Jr) and The FBI (Tommy Rich, Little Guido, Tony Mamaluke & a mystery partner).
Fans can also expect appearances from Matt Riddle and Titan at the event.
With the Mark Hitchcock Memorial Supershow being sold out, WrestleCon is considering adding Standing Room Only tickets to accommodate the high demand.
Wrestling fans have a lot to look forward to with these upcoming events, as they showcase the talents of both established and up-and-coming wrestlers from various promotions. Whether it’s the CMLL showcase match in MLW, the NJPW match with fan-selected stipulations, or the star-studded lineup at the Mark Hitchcock Memorial Supershow, there is something for every wrestling fan to enjoy.