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This episode of Fusion Episode #96 features a championship match. In this episode, the main event involves Jacob Fatu and Brian Pillman Jr for the MLW Heavyweight Championship. Once again we see Contra Unit’s attack on Teddy Hart. Davey Boy Smith faced Simon Gotch last week in a no ropes match. The result was a knockout. Samuel shares that he has the demise of the Hart Foundation and it involves the death squad. He then says that Pillman Jr’s first world title match will lead to his demise with the death squad. A grudge match between Richard Holliday and Savio…

We get a recap of Samuel and Fatu share how they are going after the Hart Foundation on this week’s edition of MLW Fusion. Atout shares how Canada is buzzing over the Hart Foundation’s battle over Contra Unit. Later on in the night, we will see Simon Gotch face off against Davey Boy Smith Jr in a no holds barred. It will also feature MJF face off against Marshall Von Erich. Simon Gotch vs. Davey Boy Smith Jr. The only way to win is boy knockout or submission. There are no rules, no ropes, and no pinfalls. One has to…

The final night of the Game Changer Wrestling’s visit to 1st Ring in Tokyo has another set of stellar matches. After the first two nights of shows, Pro-Wrestling FREEDOMS and Big-Japan Pro Wrestling want to ensure that they are the dominant deathmatch promotion in the world. Game Changer Wrestling isn’t visiting to play games. They are coming for names and leaving with a trail of broken bodies along the way. Fans are certain that the Art of War will be the event that brings everything together during GCW’s visit to Tokyo. Which promotion will have bragging rights once the Art…

This week’s edition of Friday Night Smackdown is also the first episode on the Road to WrestleMania. Smackdown is being called ‘Super’ this week. It takes place from Tulsa, Oklahoma. The reason for the Super edition is due to the upcoming Super Bowl on Fox. Roman Reigns makes his way out to the ring much to the delight of many in attendance. Cole spoke about how Reigns pulled double duty at the Royal Rumble. Whether it was in the Royal Rumble match or against King Corbin, he was busy. After Reigns comes to the ring his partners for late in…

On Tuesday, February 4th, Game Changer Wrestling presents the second of three nights in Japan. From 1st Ring in Tokyo, Japan the stars of Pro-Wrestling FREEDOMS and Big Japan Pro-Wrestling once again rage war with the talent of GCW. Ready to Die appears to be an event where the stakes are higher than they were before. With each match, the competition is getting stiffer and the challenge is becoming more intense. Who will walk away from all of this a little less for ware and who is ready to die? Yuji Okabayashi and Shigehiro Irie vs. Chris Dickinson and KTB…

On Monday, February 3rd, Game Changer Wrestling comes to 1st Ring in Tokyo, Japan to face and team with the stars of Pro-Wrestling FREEDOMS and Big Japan Pro-Wrestling. Live Fast, Die Young is the first of these major shows. Both promotions come together in what will be three consecutive nights of action. It will be interesting to see how the blending of American Death Match and Hardcore style squares off alongside the Japanese Death Match and Hardcore style. The transition may be seamless and wrestling is a universal language. Will deathmatch and hardcore equally be a universal language? There is…

Yesterday afternoon, Ring of Honor recently turned back the clock with their latest announced event. In what has become more an appreciation of the past while establishing the present and future. Ring of Honor has brought forth their latest event taking place this coming March 14th from Las Vegas, Nevada. Past vs. Present is aptly titled as an event featuring exactly what it says it will. The talent that have come to make Ring of Honor a force in the past will face stars of Ring of Honor today. The first talent signed to ROH’s Past and Present event is…

In tragic news from the world of independent wrestling, as a longtime face and member of the New York Wrestling Connection. John “Crusher Doogan’ Mair has passed away. Mair was recognized as training under the Malenko family during his early years. He was recognized as being behind the wrestling school and promotion NYWC early on as well. The school helped to develop the likes of Tony Nese, Curt Hawkins, Zack Ryder, Alex Reynolds, and John Silver. The outpouring of support and sadness shared among the community has been grown over the past few days. Crusher Doogan was reported as passing…

It was an exceptionally busy day for IMPACT Wrestling. With their upcoming presentation of TNA: There’s No Place Like Home three familiar names are returning for what appears to be a day event. Wrestlecon will be hosting their annual event but this time around it is TNA that is being nostalgic. With their event Friday, April 3rd, IMPACT Wrestling turns back the clock. Returning for There’s No Place Like Home is the master of the Canadian destroyer, Petey Williams. A man armed with an array of offensive maneuvers, the Windsor, Ontario native is coming home. Williams is a former trainee…

This past Friday, at the Hard Times pay per view event Ricky Starks ran the gauntlet and defeated three men on separate occasions. He defeated Tim Storm, Matt Cross and Trevor Murdoch on his way to becoming the inaugural NWA Television Champion. In doing so Starks became the new NWA World Television Champion. However, only a few days removed from the Hard Times event Starks lost his newly won NWA Television Championship. As part of a triple threat match with Matt Cross and ‘Outlandish’ Zicky Dice, Starks came out on the losing end of the match and title. Starks lost…