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07-22-2006, 12:47 PM
WEEKEND PREVIEW, NEWS & NOTES
The big shows this weekend is the return of UWF/TNA to North Carolina. The top matches Friday in Williamston, N.C., are America’s Most Wanted vs. the James Gang, Jerry Lynn vs. Alex Shelley, A.J. Styles & Christopher Daniels vs. Samoa Joe & Petey Williams.Before the show Friday, the UWF announced that Village Pharmacy, one of the sponsors of the event, will host a "Don't Fire Eric Young" pep rally at their store from 3-4 pm. More details will be posted later this week on uwfusa.com, but Eric Young will attend that pep rally.
Christian Cage vs. Monty Brown headlines a big show for Maryland Championship Wrestling this Saturday, and details are below.
Chikara Pro has a big show this Saturday in Hellertown, Penn., with Icarus vs. Jigsaw in a mask vs. hair match, Chris Hero vs. Shane Storm, Eddie Kingston vs. Larry Sweeney, Arik Cannon vs. Jan Moxley, Equinox vs. Claudio Castognoli, Mike Quackenbush vs. Gran Akuma.
The Dragon Gate show that was slated for New Alhambra/former ECW Arena in Philadelphia tonight has been canceled. Instead, Dragon Gate is working with Pro Wrestling Unplugged for a ‘mega-show’ on Saturday. Check out the info below.
In other news…
Congratulations to Mike Kruel, who recently signed a WWE developmental contract. Kruel has the right look & physique, and he wrestles primarily in the Maryland area. He made one or two appearances in Ring of Honor as part of the Embassy.
Austin Aries, American Dragon and Dragon Kid have been added to the PWG “Battle of Los Angeles” tournament in September. They replace the Briscoe brothers and Alex Koslov.
Jersey All Pro has added Low Ki vs. Archadia and Teddy Hart vs. Jay Lethal to its next big show on July 29. Visit www.japw.net for more info.
Most of the former Team Canada, along with Christian Cage, were in action in Border City Wrestling last weekend, and I now have results from that show below.
IWC has extended its DVD sale through the rest of July. Check out www.iwcwrestling.com for all the details.
And you can always reach me with your indy results at chrisjvetter@hotmail.com. I request that you remember to say date, location (including building, city & state!), and full name of the promotion.
WEEKEND RESULTS
South Atlantic Wrestling, July 14, Roanoke Rapids, N.C.: Shorty Smalls defeats Chris Dramin, Valek defeats Big Tony, El Sucio & Kamikaze Kid & Grail defeat Danny Waylon & Jeff Early & Justice, PHARAOH vs. Otto Schwanz was a double countout, Joey Silvia defeats Ultra Kami Siris, Gentlemen's Club defeats Attitude Inc., Timber vs. Gluteus Maximus went to a double countout, Phil Brown defeats Q-Sic, AWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Converse defeats Damien Wayne in a non-title match.
NWA Anarchy, July 15, Cornelia, Ga.: Adrian Hawkins defeats Ken Magnum, Onyx defeats Chrisjen Hayme, Krazy K defeats Brandon Phoenix via DQ, Tank defeats Nemesis, Patricky Bentley defeats Adam Robert via DQ, Austin Creed defeats Jason Blackman, Dexter Poindexter defeats Jeff Lewis.
Border City Wrestling, July 15, Windsor, Ontario: Phil Atlas defeats Brad Martin and Gary Dawson and Crazy Steve in an elimination match, Johnny Bravo defeats Kid Kopeland, Sinn & Jaime D defeat D-Ray 3000 & Tianna Ringer, Christian Cage defeats Conrad Kennedy III, A-1 Allistar Ralphs defeats Jason Temple, Tyson Dux & Gutter defeat Alin the Unruly & the Gnarly Hippie, N8 Mattson defeats Petey Williams, Eric Young defeats Cody Deaner.
NWA Wrestle Birmingham, July 15, Irondale, Alab.: Bill Franklin defeats Rivers D’Angelo, The Bullet defeats Jimmy Powell, David Young & Elix Skipper defeat Brad & Scott Armstrong via DQ, Daffney defeats Joe Hogan, Big Bully Douglas defeats Lash LeRoux, McNasty defeats B.G. James, Dennis Condrey defeats Lee Thomas.
Coastal Championship Wrestling, July 15, Ocoee, Fla.: Ricky Vega defeats Wade Koverly, Heath Wise defeats Dan Blocker, Cash Money Brothers defeat Shane McLane & Cliff Anderson, Big Tilly defeats Brian Gamble, Shawn Murphy defeats Bruno Sassi, Joey Machete defeats Kahagas and Naphtali, Syrian Slasher & American Taliban defeat Dok Rivers & Bobby Hopkins Jr.
NWA Main Event, July 15, Columbia, Tenn.: Spyder Jay Jacobs defeats The Saint via DQ, NY Gangster defeats Larry Cooter, Manga & Anime defeat Norte & Fatal, LA Player & Karnage defeat Anthony James & Brett Icen, Aarick Andrews & Matt Korbane defeat TR Clique #2 & Jason James, JT Quest defeats Steve O, Pyscho Medic & NY Gangster defeat Big Bully Douglas & Anthony Ingram, Cody Whitehead & Antonio defeat Lee Condry & DeAngelo.
XCW, July 15 (no city/state submitted): Louie the Hand defeats Angel of Sin, Hot Stuff Hernandez defeats Fitness Machine Miguel & Guy, Canyoun defeats Jack Drastic, “The Mexican Giggilo” Larry Conyunga defeats Ricky Jackson, Rodney Mack defeats Kevin Pain.
NWA Virginia, July 15, Matthews, Va.: Masked Superstar II & Mike Booth defeat Jeff Early & Sharp, Scotty Blaze defeats Lazarus, Chills & Thrills defeat Grail & Krotch, Sean Denny defeats Mike Vaughan, Brandon Day defeats Chris Dramin, Q-Sic vs. Pharoah ends in a double countout, Hall Brothers defeat UNOD via DQ, Brand Day defeats Scotty Blaze, Old School Empire defeat Sean Denny & Thrills & Chills.
Xero Underground, July 15, Washington, DC: Chance Prophet defeats Kris King, DJ Greene vs. Alex Lunar went to a no-contest, Osirus defeats Chris Nightmare, Crazii Shea defeats Nexus Cain and The Fan and Ian Cross and Buddha and Jack Daniels, Dirty Money vs. Massive Mike was a no-contest, Shane Falco defeats Jaden, Jason Pharo defeats White Lotus.
Vanguard Championship Wrestling, July 16, Hampton, Va.: Streetsweepers defeat Mike Booth & Damien Wayne, Horrorshow defeats Simon Richards by DQ, Shorty Smalls vs. Preston Quinn was a draw, Dirty Money vs. Big Tony was a no contest, Phil Brown defeats Tonic, Hall Brothers defeat KROTCH & Anarchy & Horrowshow & Hijinx in a V-rated match.
IWE, July 19, Tampa, Fla.: Nooie Lee & Suicide defeat Vinny Lee & Toxic, Big Daddy Pimp defeats Austin Amadeus, Ice defeats George Martell via DQ, Marcus Hall & Steve Madison defeat Blue Assassin & Butch Long, Eddie Taurus vs. Torcher ended in a no contest.
UPCOMING SHOWS
UWF/TNA, July 21, Williamston, N.C., with America’s Most Wanted vs. the James Gang, Jerry Lynn vs. Alex Shelley, A.J. Styles & Christopher Daniels vs. Samoa Joe & Petey Williams.
ECWA, July 21, Newark, Del., the Greater Newark Boys’ & Girls’ Club, ** special 3 p.m. start, with Freak Nastty, Mega, the Chick Magnets, Scotty Charisma, Tony Kozina, Davey Richards, Mr. Ooh La La and Billy Bax.
AWA Power Pro Wrestling, July 21, Hendersonville, N.C., with Ric Converse vs. Ken Magnum, Jake Manning & Bobby Houston vs. Krazy K Kirby Mack & TJ Mack, Manslaughter vs. Jimbo Fox, Derek Rave vs. Steven Walters.
CWF Mid-Atlantic/High Velocity Wrestling, July 21, Hendersonville, N.C., with matches featuring Jeff Hardy, Krazy K, Ultra Dragon, Tony Kozina, TJ Mack (Dexter Poindexter), Bobby Houston, Jake Manning, Scottie Wrenn, Ken Mangrum.
Independent Wrestling Federation, July 21, West Paterson, N.J., the IWF Centre, 8 p.m., with Kevin Knight vs. TBA, Shawn Donovan vs. Travis Blake, Justin Corino vs. Franciz, Nick Sabre vs. Tommy Trouble, Jana vs. Aaron Stride.
Mason Dixon Wrestling, July 21, Buckhannon, W.Va., featuring WCW’s Maestro.
NWA Pro Wrestling, July 21, San Diego, Calif., the YMCA, 7:05 bell time, with Babi Slymmvs. Karl “Machine Gun” Anderson, Adam Pearce vs. Tommy Wilson, Human Tornado & Puma vs. Bobby Jo Marshall & Shawn Riddick, Mikey Nicholls vs. Scott Lost.
UWF/TNA, July 22, Jacksonville, N.C., with Samoa Joe vs. Rhino, A.J. Styles & Christopher Daniels vs. AMW-James Gang winner from the Friday show.
Chikara Pro, July 22, Hellertown, Penn., with Icarus vs. Jigsaw in a mask vs. hair match, Chris Hero vs. Shane Storm, Eddie Kingston vs. Larry Sweeney, Lance Steel vs. Lance Steel, Arik Cannon vs. Jan Moxley, Ryan Cruz & Darin Corbin vs. Cloudy & Cheech, Equinox vs. Claudio Castognoli, Mike Quackenbush vs. Gran Akuma, the Colony vs. UltraMantis Black & Hydra.
NWA Anarchy, July 22, Cornelia, Ga., 8 p.m., “War Games” with Devils Rejects vs. Team Anarchy, Jeff Lewis vs. Chad Parham, Adrian Hawkins vs. Brandon Phoenix, Alabama Attitude vs. Bentley & Delay, Jason Blackman vs. Hayden Young, Onyx vs. Sal Rinauro.
Maryland Championship Wrestling, July 22, Odenton, Md., Fort Meade Army Base, 8 p.m., with Christian Cage vs. Monty Brown, Adam Flash vs. Corp. Punishment, Sonjay Dutt vs. Derek Frazier, Ruckus vs. JD Michaels, Danny Jaxx vs. Qeenan Creed vs. Josh Daniels vs. Eddie Edwards, Jason Static vs. Bruiser, Candie & Angela vs. April Hunter & a mystery partner.
Mad Pro Wrestling, July 22, Chillicothe, Ohio, featuring Delirious in action.
Pro Wrestling Unplugged, July 22, Philadelphia, Penn., New Alhambra/ECW Arena, 7:30 p.m., with 2 Cold Scorpio vs. Devon Moore, CIMA & BxB Hulk vs. Homicide & Jack Evans,, Jason Gory vs. Shiima Xion, Ian Rotten vs. Corp. Robinson, All Money is Legal vs. the Briscoes, The Kash Krew vs. Trent Acid & Pete Hunter, Gary Wolf vs. Z-Barr, Sumie Sakai & Megumi Yabushita vs. Mercedes Martinez & Mickie Knuckles, Nick Berk vs. Johnny Kashmer, Aramis vs. KJ Hellfire.
New England Championship Wrestling, July 22, Quincy, Mass., the armory, 7 p.m., Evan Siks vs. John Walters, D.C. Dillinger vs. Kellan Thomas, Jose Perez & Pat Masters vs. The Wild Boys vs. T.J. Richter & Scott Reed, Frankie Arion vs. J Busta.
ECWA, July 22, Newark, Del., the Greater Newark Boys’ & Girls’ Club, with Freak Nastty vs. Mega, Andrew Ryker & Aden Chambers vs. Davey Richards & Tony Kozina, Mike Tobin vs. the winners of two battle royals.
NWA Wisconsin, July 22, Oshkosh, Wis., Disco Inferno vs. Dinn T. Moore, Jack Berzerker vs. Mikey McCoy, Silas Young vs. Steve Stone vs. Dysfunction.
Independent Wrestling Federation, July 22, West Paterson, N.J., the IWF Centre, with Kevin Knight vs. TBA, Fred Sampson vs. Franciz, Shawn Donovan vs. Aaron Stride, Justin Corino vs. Travis Blake, Mike Durnin & Steve Camacho OR Jasin Karloff & Steve Off vs. Tony Torres & Antonio Rivera, Nick Sabre vs. Chris Steeler.
Revolutionary Championship Wrestling, July 22, Jackson, Ohio, the Jackson Memorial Building, 7:30 p.m., with Demolition Axe & Maxx Power vs. Judas Thorn & Ricochet, Projekt Ego vs. Nikki Tyler & Flash Flury, and matches with Mad Man Pondo, Ace Gigolo, Tank Runyon, JD Santos, Randy Allen.
AWA Pinnacle, July 22, Auburn, Wash., the Vision Quest Sport and Fitness Center, 8 p.m., Caden Mathews vs. Christopher Ryseck, with special referee Lisa “Ivory” Moretti, R2D defend the tag titles, and the debut of Kidd America.
South Atlantic Wrestling, July 22, Hopewell, Va., the community center, 1 p.m. bell, with Alexx Sage vs. PHARAOH, Grail vs. Jeff Early, Hall Brothers vs. El Sucio & Kamikaze Kid.
Southern Pro Wrestling, July 22, Ahoskie, Va., the armory, with Damien Wayne, Gluteus Maximus, Timber, Joey Sylvia, Brandon Day, Rex Sterling.
Mid-States Wrestling, July 22, Harrison, Ariz., the fairgrounds indoor expo, with Jack Dalton vs. Big Bubba Hall, Jake Boulder vs. Michael Barry, Jason Jones vs. Jim Fallon, Tanker vs. Kevin Lovejones, and matches with Kenny Campbell, Sassy Merlot, Christopher Vincent, Phil Lawrence, Gary Gram.
FPWA, July 22, Pinellas Park, Fla., the Boys and Girls Club, 7 p.m., with Torcher vs. Matt Bentley, Cuban Assassin vs. Navy Seal, James Morrison & Jerome Hendrix vs. Stash & David Mercury, Mark Zout vs. Irish Destroyer Heater, Suicide vs. Dagon Briggs, Marcus Hall vs. Big Daddy Pimp, Ryan Drago vs. Black Knight, Nooie Lee vs. John Davis.
EWF, July 22, Marion, Ind., with Osyris vs. P-Roc, the Unholy Alliance vs. the Tsunamis, and matches with Damien, Bob, Big Richard Cannon, Fallen Dragon, Hypnosis, Aaron X, Fuji Brown, the Southern Boys.
New Focus Wrestling, July 22, Evansville, Ind., the CK Newsome Community Center, 7:30 p.m., with Bill Dundee vs. Doug Gilbert, T-Bolt vs. Big Nasty, Master Rich vs. Chris Champion, Gypsy Joe & Scott McKeever & Punisher vs. Blackie West & the Bodyguard & Mike Moore, Gator McCalister vs. Rowdy Red.
Mega Championship Wrestling, July 22, Lorain, Ohio, Black River Landing, 11 a.m. bell time. (This is part of a walk/run fundraiser.)
Pro Wrestling World 1, July 23, Gainesville, Fla., the Venue, 6 p.m., with Leon Scott vs. Dagon Briggs, Kubiak vs. Snow, Dave Holiday vs. Alex Porteau, The Heartbreak Express vs. The Midnight Express, Scott Davis vs. Erick Stevens, Bruce Santee vs. LaDuke Jakes, Jaison Moore vs. Kevin Kantrell.
Mid-South Wrestling Alliance, July 23, Oklahoma City, Okla., City Beats Auditorium, 2:30 p.m., with Ricky Morton & Big Van Vader vs. The Old School Assassins, plus the Oklahoma Bad Boys vs. the Real Impact Players.
Action Zone Wrestling, July 24, Waipahu, Hawaii, the FilCom Center, with Pure Lock vs. The Backyard Dog, Makoa Ali’I vs. Johnny Kealoha, Kris Kavenaugh vs. Sassy Assassin, DBD & AkuA vs. The Rage & Jet Akuma.
Midwest Pro Wrestling, July 25, Minneapolis, Minn., First Avenue night club.
Ring of Honor, July 28, Dayton, Ohio, the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, with B.J. Whitmer vs. Necro Butcher in a no ropes, barbed wire match, Jay & Mark Briscoe vs. Roderick Strong & Jack Evans, Christopher Daniels vs. Matt Sydal.
New England Championship Wrestling, July 28, Greenfield, Mass., Indoor Sports Action.
New York Wrestling Connection, July 28, Deer Park, N.Y., the community center, with Mikey Whipwreck vs. Dickie Rodz, Javi-Air vs. Josh Daniels, Dead Presidents vs. B.S. Xpress, Maverick vs. Jamie Van Lemer, Mana vs. Papadon, Plazma vs. Spyder, Joey Braggiol vs. Stockade.
Ring of Honor, July 29, Cleveland, Ohio, the Cleveland Grays Armory, with Bryan Danielson vs. Nigel McGuinness, Christian Cage vs. Christopher Daniels, Austin Aries & Roderick Strong & Jack Evans & Matt Sydal vs. Davey Richards & Jerrelle Clark & Irish Airborne.
Combat Zone Wrestling, July 29, Smyrna, Del., “Ultra-violent Tournament of Death.”
Jersey All Pro, July 29, Aberdeen, N.J., the Tab Ramos Sports Complex, 8 p.m., with Human Tornado vs. B-Boy. The show features “The Ultimate Rumble,” where the winner will immediately get a title shot against Rhino! Participants in the Royal Rumble include: Jay Lethal, Frankie Kazarian, B-Boy, Human Tornado, Teddy Hart, Archadia and more! Low Ki vs. Archadia, Lethal vs. Hart, The SAT vs. All Money is Legal, Kazarian vs. the Grim Reefer.
Championship Wrestling, July 29, Kingsport, Tenn., 8 p.m., Robbie Cassidy vs. David Flair, Ray Idol vs. the winner of a cyclone stampede match, Chris Richards & Steve Fury vs. Beau James & KC Thunder, Nick Hammonds vs. Tony Givens.
Ground Zero Wrestling, July 29, Lodi, Calif., the American Legion Hall, Adam Thornstowe vs. Chris Sabin, Joey Ryan vs. Puma, Joey Harder vs. two mystery opponents, Candice LaRae vs. Carla Jade, El Hijo de Chupacabara vs. Rik Luxury.
River City Wrestling, July 29, San Antonio, Texas, Hope of Glory Church, 7 p.m., Hotstuff Hernandez vs. Masada, Texas Treats vs. Nerdy Boys.
New England Championship Wrestling, July 29, Salisbury, Mass., the Boys & Girls Club.
Eastern Wrestling Alliance, July 29, Essex, Md., the arena, with Eagle vs. Mr. E Machine, Goldthumb vs. Chris Nightmare, Buster Maccabi vs. Apollo Cruz, Eagle vs. Mr. E. Machine, Champagne vs. Jaxx Craven, DJ Hyde vs. Core.
Blackball’d Wrestling Organization, July 29, Phoenixville, Penn., Top Gun Wrestling Academy, 7 p.m., with Danny Rose & C.J. O’Doyle vs. Rockin’ Rebel & Greg Matthews, Jason Static vs. Justin Cage vs. Frankie Frizzo in a three-way, Maverick vs. Draven, Angus the Caveman vs. Ravage, Judas Gray & J.T. Moses vs. Mercedes Martinez & Mike Brown.
NWA Pro, July 29, City of Industry, Calif., Frank n’ Sons Arena, 1:15 p.m. bell time, with Aaron Aguilera vs. Adam Pearce, and matches with Al Katrazz, Karl Anderson, Tommy Wilson, Bobby Jo Marshall, Bo Cooper, Plague, Johnny Paradise, Charles Mercury, Peter Goodman, Ferguson Block, Crayz.
World 1 Wrestling July 30, Boyertown, Penn., the Pheasantland Rollerdome.
Mercury 1 Wrestling, Aug. 4, Green Bay, Wis.
Ring of Honor, Aug. 4, Long Island, N.Y., the Sports Plus Entertainment Center, with Samoa Joe vs. A.J. Styles, KENTA & Davey Richards vs. Jay & Mark Briscoe, Austin Aries & Roderick Strong vs. The Embassy vs. B.J. Whitmer & Adam Pearce vs. the Rottweilers in an ultimate endurance match.
Ring of Honor, Aug. 5, Edison, N.J., the Inman Sports Club, with Bryan Danielson vs. Samoa Joe, KENTA vs. Davey Richards, Austin Aries & Roderick Strong vs. Jay & Mark Briscoe vs. Matt Sydal & Jack Evans vs. Irish Airborne in an ultimate endurance match.
Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, Aug. 5, Los Angeles, Calif.
International Wrestling Cartel, Aug. 5, Elizabeth, Penn., “No Excuses 2,” with A.J. Styles vs. Christian Cage,, a double cage match of Team IWC (Dennis Gregory & M-Dogg 20 & Sterling James Keenan & Troy Lords) vs. The Unholy Alliance (Shirley Doe & Dean Radford & Hentai & Sebastian Dark & Abyss), Delirious vs. John McChesney, Jason Gory & Shiima Xion vs. J-Rocc & Raymond Rowe, Larry Sweeney vs. Ricky Reyes.
IWA-Mid South, Aug. 5, Streamwood, Ill., the Rec Center, for “Lethal Lottery.”
Northern Impact Wrestling, Aug. 5, Amery, Wis., the North Star Event Center, 7:30 p.m.
W.A.R. Wrestling, Aug. 5, Lima, Ohio, the high school, 7:30 p.m., with Buff Bagwell in action, Apollo Starr & Drew Johnson, Stamp Lickage & Dexter Dementia, Danny Daniels, Truth Martini, N8 Mattson, Eddie Venom, Cody Deaner, Steve Stone, Matt Mason, Tyler “Gutter” Hollister.
Universal Championship Wrestling, Aug. 5, Madisonville, Kent., the armory.
River City Wrestling, Aug. 5, San Antonio, Texas, Tiffany’s Billiards and Sports Bar, 7:30 p.m.
NWA Virginia, Aug. 5, Hampton, Va., with Phil Brown vs. Heidenreich, Denny vs. Wayne, Booth & Masked Superstar II vs. Thrills & Chills, UNOD vs. the Hall brothers, Grail vs. Tony Kozina.
Cleveland All-Pro Wrestling, Aug. 6, Cleveland, Ohio, Turners Hall, 4 p.m., with Claudio Castognoli to defend his title, Bane vs. Rhino, Alex Shelley vs. Johnny Gargano, Matt Stryker defends his jr. heavyweight title, and matches with JT Lightning, Chris Cronus, Krystal Frost.
IWA-Mid South, Aug. 11, Midlothian, Ill., “Simply the Best 7,” with Low Ki vs. 2 Cold Scorpio.
Ring of Honor, Aug. 12, Liverpool, England, with Austin Aries & Roderick Strong vs. Jay & Mark Briscoe, Colt Cabana vs. Matt Sydal vs. Jonny Storm vs. Spud, Jimmy Rave vs. Davey Richards, B.J. Whitmer vs. Claudio Castognoli, Doug Williams & Jody Fleisch vs. Team NOAH, Chad Collyer vs. Robbie Brookside.
IWA-Mid South, Aug. 12, Plainfield, Ind.
New England Championship Wrestling, Aug. 12, Framingham, Mass., the Civic League.
Combat Zone Wrestling, Aug. 12, Philadelphia, Penn.
AAW, Aug. 12, Berwyn, Ill., the Eagles Club, with Marek Brave & Keith Walker & Robert Anthony & Bryce Benjamin vs. Eric Priest & Tyler Black & Danny Daniels & Chandler McClure in an eight-man match, Silas Young defeats his AAW heritage title, Ace Steel vs. Jason Dukes, and matches featuring Jimmy Jacobs, Trik Davis, CJ Otis, Zach Gowen, Jayson Reign, Marco Cordova, Derek St. Holmes.
International Championship Wrestling, Aug. 12, Graham, Wash., the Pierce County Fair, 6 p.m., with The Chef, Chino, Tim Flowers, Sloth, Chunk.
Coastal Championship Wrestling, Aug. 12, Coral Springs, Fla.
Ring of Honor, Aug. 13, Broxbourne, UK, the Civic Hall, with Aries/Strong vs. Briscoes winner (from 8/12) vs. Williams/Fleisch vs. Team NOAH winner (also from 8/12), and matches with Bryan Danielson, Colt Cabana, Claudio Castognoli, B.J. Whitmer, Matt Sydal, Davey Richards, Nigel McGuinness.
World Women’s Wrestling, Aug. 13, Somerville, Mass. The Good Time Emporium.
International Championship Wrestling, Aug. 13, Graham, Wash., the Pierce County Fair, 2 p.m., with The Chef, Chino, Tim Flowers, Sloth, Chunk.
Pro Wrestling Unplugged, Aug. 18, Reading, Penn., The Riverside Beneficial Association Building.
International Wrestling Cartel, Aug. 19, Newville, Penn., the Big Spring High School, with Christopher Daniels, A.J. Styles, Chris Sabin and Delirious in action.
Pro Wrestling Unplugged, Aug. 19, Philadelphia, Penn., New Alhambra/ECW Arena, 2:30 belltime.
Universal Championship Wrestling, Aug. 19, Owensboro, Kent., the armory
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The big shows this weekend is the return of UWF/TNA to North Carolina. The top matches Friday in Williamston, N.C., are America’s Most Wanted vs. the James Gang, Jerry Lynn vs. Alex Shelley, A.J. Styles & Christopher Daniels vs. Samoa Joe & Petey Williams.Before the show Friday, the UWF announced that Village Pharmacy, one of the sponsors of the event, will host a "Don't Fire Eric Young" pep rally at their store from 3-4 pm. More details will be posted later this week on uwfusa.com, but Eric Young will attend that pep rally.
Christian Cage vs. Monty Brown headlines a big show for Maryland Championship Wrestling this Saturday, and details are below.
Chikara Pro has a big show this Saturday in Hellertown, Penn., with Icarus vs. Jigsaw in a mask vs. hair match, Chris Hero vs. Shane Storm, Eddie Kingston vs. Larry Sweeney, Arik Cannon vs. Jan Moxley, Equinox vs. Claudio Castognoli, Mike Quackenbush vs. Gran Akuma.
The Dragon Gate show that was slated for New Alhambra/former ECW Arena in Philadelphia tonight has been canceled. Instead, Dragon Gate is working with Pro Wrestling Unplugged for a ‘mega-show’ on Saturday. Check out the info below.
In other news…
Congratulations to Mike Kruel, who recently signed a WWE developmental contract. Kruel has the right look & physique, and he wrestles primarily in the Maryland area. He made one or two appearances in Ring of Honor as part of the Embassy.
Austin Aries, American Dragon and Dragon Kid have been added to the PWG “Battle of Los Angeles” tournament in September. They replace the Briscoe brothers and Alex Koslov.
Jersey All Pro has added Low Ki vs. Archadia and Teddy Hart vs. Jay Lethal to its next big show on July 29. Visit www.japw.net for more info.
Most of the former Team Canada, along with Christian Cage, were in action in Border City Wrestling last weekend, and I now have results from that show below.
IWC has extended its DVD sale through the rest of July. Check out www.iwcwrestling.com for all the details.
And you can always reach me with your indy results at chrisjvetter@hotmail.com. I request that you remember to say date, location (including building, city & state!), and full name of the promotion.
WEEKEND RESULTS
South Atlantic Wrestling, July 14, Roanoke Rapids, N.C.: Shorty Smalls defeats Chris Dramin, Valek defeats Big Tony, El Sucio & Kamikaze Kid & Grail defeat Danny Waylon & Jeff Early & Justice, PHARAOH vs. Otto Schwanz was a double countout, Joey Silvia defeats Ultra Kami Siris, Gentlemen's Club defeats Attitude Inc., Timber vs. Gluteus Maximus went to a double countout, Phil Brown defeats Q-Sic, AWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Converse defeats Damien Wayne in a non-title match.
NWA Anarchy, July 15, Cornelia, Ga.: Adrian Hawkins defeats Ken Magnum, Onyx defeats Chrisjen Hayme, Krazy K defeats Brandon Phoenix via DQ, Tank defeats Nemesis, Patricky Bentley defeats Adam Robert via DQ, Austin Creed defeats Jason Blackman, Dexter Poindexter defeats Jeff Lewis.
Border City Wrestling, July 15, Windsor, Ontario: Phil Atlas defeats Brad Martin and Gary Dawson and Crazy Steve in an elimination match, Johnny Bravo defeats Kid Kopeland, Sinn & Jaime D defeat D-Ray 3000 & Tianna Ringer, Christian Cage defeats Conrad Kennedy III, A-1 Allistar Ralphs defeats Jason Temple, Tyson Dux & Gutter defeat Alin the Unruly & the Gnarly Hippie, N8 Mattson defeats Petey Williams, Eric Young defeats Cody Deaner.
NWA Wrestle Birmingham, July 15, Irondale, Alab.: Bill Franklin defeats Rivers D’Angelo, The Bullet defeats Jimmy Powell, David Young & Elix Skipper defeat Brad & Scott Armstrong via DQ, Daffney defeats Joe Hogan, Big Bully Douglas defeats Lash LeRoux, McNasty defeats B.G. James, Dennis Condrey defeats Lee Thomas.
Coastal Championship Wrestling, July 15, Ocoee, Fla.: Ricky Vega defeats Wade Koverly, Heath Wise defeats Dan Blocker, Cash Money Brothers defeat Shane McLane & Cliff Anderson, Big Tilly defeats Brian Gamble, Shawn Murphy defeats Bruno Sassi, Joey Machete defeats Kahagas and Naphtali, Syrian Slasher & American Taliban defeat Dok Rivers & Bobby Hopkins Jr.
NWA Main Event, July 15, Columbia, Tenn.: Spyder Jay Jacobs defeats The Saint via DQ, NY Gangster defeats Larry Cooter, Manga & Anime defeat Norte & Fatal, LA Player & Karnage defeat Anthony James & Brett Icen, Aarick Andrews & Matt Korbane defeat TR Clique #2 & Jason James, JT Quest defeats Steve O, Pyscho Medic & NY Gangster defeat Big Bully Douglas & Anthony Ingram, Cody Whitehead & Antonio defeat Lee Condry & DeAngelo.
XCW, July 15 (no city/state submitted): Louie the Hand defeats Angel of Sin, Hot Stuff Hernandez defeats Fitness Machine Miguel & Guy, Canyoun defeats Jack Drastic, “The Mexican Giggilo” Larry Conyunga defeats Ricky Jackson, Rodney Mack defeats Kevin Pain.
NWA Virginia, July 15, Matthews, Va.: Masked Superstar II & Mike Booth defeat Jeff Early & Sharp, Scotty Blaze defeats Lazarus, Chills & Thrills defeat Grail & Krotch, Sean Denny defeats Mike Vaughan, Brandon Day defeats Chris Dramin, Q-Sic vs. Pharoah ends in a double countout, Hall Brothers defeat UNOD via DQ, Brand Day defeats Scotty Blaze, Old School Empire defeat Sean Denny & Thrills & Chills.
Xero Underground, July 15, Washington, DC: Chance Prophet defeats Kris King, DJ Greene vs. Alex Lunar went to a no-contest, Osirus defeats Chris Nightmare, Crazii Shea defeats Nexus Cain and The Fan and Ian Cross and Buddha and Jack Daniels, Dirty Money vs. Massive Mike was a no-contest, Shane Falco defeats Jaden, Jason Pharo defeats White Lotus.
Vanguard Championship Wrestling, July 16, Hampton, Va.: Streetsweepers defeat Mike Booth & Damien Wayne, Horrorshow defeats Simon Richards by DQ, Shorty Smalls vs. Preston Quinn was a draw, Dirty Money vs. Big Tony was a no contest, Phil Brown defeats Tonic, Hall Brothers defeat KROTCH & Anarchy & Horrowshow & Hijinx in a V-rated match.
IWE, July 19, Tampa, Fla.: Nooie Lee & Suicide defeat Vinny Lee & Toxic, Big Daddy Pimp defeats Austin Amadeus, Ice defeats George Martell via DQ, Marcus Hall & Steve Madison defeat Blue Assassin & Butch Long, Eddie Taurus vs. Torcher ended in a no contest.
UPCOMING SHOWS
UWF/TNA, July 21, Williamston, N.C., with America’s Most Wanted vs. the James Gang, Jerry Lynn vs. Alex Shelley, A.J. Styles & Christopher Daniels vs. Samoa Joe & Petey Williams.
ECWA, July 21, Newark, Del., the Greater Newark Boys’ & Girls’ Club, ** special 3 p.m. start, with Freak Nastty, Mega, the Chick Magnets, Scotty Charisma, Tony Kozina, Davey Richards, Mr. Ooh La La and Billy Bax.
AWA Power Pro Wrestling, July 21, Hendersonville, N.C., with Ric Converse vs. Ken Magnum, Jake Manning & Bobby Houston vs. Krazy K Kirby Mack & TJ Mack, Manslaughter vs. Jimbo Fox, Derek Rave vs. Steven Walters.
CWF Mid-Atlantic/High Velocity Wrestling, July 21, Hendersonville, N.C., with matches featuring Jeff Hardy, Krazy K, Ultra Dragon, Tony Kozina, TJ Mack (Dexter Poindexter), Bobby Houston, Jake Manning, Scottie Wrenn, Ken Mangrum.
Independent Wrestling Federation, July 21, West Paterson, N.J., the IWF Centre, 8 p.m., with Kevin Knight vs. TBA, Shawn Donovan vs. Travis Blake, Justin Corino vs. Franciz, Nick Sabre vs. Tommy Trouble, Jana vs. Aaron Stride.
Mason Dixon Wrestling, July 21, Buckhannon, W.Va., featuring WCW’s Maestro.
NWA Pro Wrestling, July 21, San Diego, Calif., the YMCA, 7:05 bell time, with Babi Slymmvs. Karl “Machine Gun” Anderson, Adam Pearce vs. Tommy Wilson, Human Tornado & Puma vs. Bobby Jo Marshall & Shawn Riddick, Mikey Nicholls vs. Scott Lost.
UWF/TNA, July 22, Jacksonville, N.C., with Samoa Joe vs. Rhino, A.J. Styles & Christopher Daniels vs. AMW-James Gang winner from the Friday show.
Chikara Pro, July 22, Hellertown, Penn., with Icarus vs. Jigsaw in a mask vs. hair match, Chris Hero vs. Shane Storm, Eddie Kingston vs. Larry Sweeney, Lance Steel vs. Lance Steel, Arik Cannon vs. Jan Moxley, Ryan Cruz & Darin Corbin vs. Cloudy & Cheech, Equinox vs. Claudio Castognoli, Mike Quackenbush vs. Gran Akuma, the Colony vs. UltraMantis Black & Hydra.
NWA Anarchy, July 22, Cornelia, Ga., 8 p.m., “War Games” with Devils Rejects vs. Team Anarchy, Jeff Lewis vs. Chad Parham, Adrian Hawkins vs. Brandon Phoenix, Alabama Attitude vs. Bentley & Delay, Jason Blackman vs. Hayden Young, Onyx vs. Sal Rinauro.
Maryland Championship Wrestling, July 22, Odenton, Md., Fort Meade Army Base, 8 p.m., with Christian Cage vs. Monty Brown, Adam Flash vs. Corp. Punishment, Sonjay Dutt vs. Derek Frazier, Ruckus vs. JD Michaels, Danny Jaxx vs. Qeenan Creed vs. Josh Daniels vs. Eddie Edwards, Jason Static vs. Bruiser, Candie & Angela vs. April Hunter & a mystery partner.
Mad Pro Wrestling, July 22, Chillicothe, Ohio, featuring Delirious in action.
Pro Wrestling Unplugged, July 22, Philadelphia, Penn., New Alhambra/ECW Arena, 7:30 p.m., with 2 Cold Scorpio vs. Devon Moore, CIMA & BxB Hulk vs. Homicide & Jack Evans,, Jason Gory vs. Shiima Xion, Ian Rotten vs. Corp. Robinson, All Money is Legal vs. the Briscoes, The Kash Krew vs. Trent Acid & Pete Hunter, Gary Wolf vs. Z-Barr, Sumie Sakai & Megumi Yabushita vs. Mercedes Martinez & Mickie Knuckles, Nick Berk vs. Johnny Kashmer, Aramis vs. KJ Hellfire.
New England Championship Wrestling, July 22, Quincy, Mass., the armory, 7 p.m., Evan Siks vs. John Walters, D.C. Dillinger vs. Kellan Thomas, Jose Perez & Pat Masters vs. The Wild Boys vs. T.J. Richter & Scott Reed, Frankie Arion vs. J Busta.
ECWA, July 22, Newark, Del., the Greater Newark Boys’ & Girls’ Club, with Freak Nastty vs. Mega, Andrew Ryker & Aden Chambers vs. Davey Richards & Tony Kozina, Mike Tobin vs. the winners of two battle royals.
NWA Wisconsin, July 22, Oshkosh, Wis., Disco Inferno vs. Dinn T. Moore, Jack Berzerker vs. Mikey McCoy, Silas Young vs. Steve Stone vs. Dysfunction.
Independent Wrestling Federation, July 22, West Paterson, N.J., the IWF Centre, with Kevin Knight vs. TBA, Fred Sampson vs. Franciz, Shawn Donovan vs. Aaron Stride, Justin Corino vs. Travis Blake, Mike Durnin & Steve Camacho OR Jasin Karloff & Steve Off vs. Tony Torres & Antonio Rivera, Nick Sabre vs. Chris Steeler.
Revolutionary Championship Wrestling, July 22, Jackson, Ohio, the Jackson Memorial Building, 7:30 p.m., with Demolition Axe & Maxx Power vs. Judas Thorn & Ricochet, Projekt Ego vs. Nikki Tyler & Flash Flury, and matches with Mad Man Pondo, Ace Gigolo, Tank Runyon, JD Santos, Randy Allen.
AWA Pinnacle, July 22, Auburn, Wash., the Vision Quest Sport and Fitness Center, 8 p.m., Caden Mathews vs. Christopher Ryseck, with special referee Lisa “Ivory” Moretti, R2D defend the tag titles, and the debut of Kidd America.
South Atlantic Wrestling, July 22, Hopewell, Va., the community center, 1 p.m. bell, with Alexx Sage vs. PHARAOH, Grail vs. Jeff Early, Hall Brothers vs. El Sucio & Kamikaze Kid.
Southern Pro Wrestling, July 22, Ahoskie, Va., the armory, with Damien Wayne, Gluteus Maximus, Timber, Joey Sylvia, Brandon Day, Rex Sterling.
Mid-States Wrestling, July 22, Harrison, Ariz., the fairgrounds indoor expo, with Jack Dalton vs. Big Bubba Hall, Jake Boulder vs. Michael Barry, Jason Jones vs. Jim Fallon, Tanker vs. Kevin Lovejones, and matches with Kenny Campbell, Sassy Merlot, Christopher Vincent, Phil Lawrence, Gary Gram.
FPWA, July 22, Pinellas Park, Fla., the Boys and Girls Club, 7 p.m., with Torcher vs. Matt Bentley, Cuban Assassin vs. Navy Seal, James Morrison & Jerome Hendrix vs. Stash & David Mercury, Mark Zout vs. Irish Destroyer Heater, Suicide vs. Dagon Briggs, Marcus Hall vs. Big Daddy Pimp, Ryan Drago vs. Black Knight, Nooie Lee vs. John Davis.
EWF, July 22, Marion, Ind., with Osyris vs. P-Roc, the Unholy Alliance vs. the Tsunamis, and matches with Damien, Bob, Big Richard Cannon, Fallen Dragon, Hypnosis, Aaron X, Fuji Brown, the Southern Boys.
New Focus Wrestling, July 22, Evansville, Ind., the CK Newsome Community Center, 7:30 p.m., with Bill Dundee vs. Doug Gilbert, T-Bolt vs. Big Nasty, Master Rich vs. Chris Champion, Gypsy Joe & Scott McKeever & Punisher vs. Blackie West & the Bodyguard & Mike Moore, Gator McCalister vs. Rowdy Red.
Mega Championship Wrestling, July 22, Lorain, Ohio, Black River Landing, 11 a.m. bell time. (This is part of a walk/run fundraiser.)
Pro Wrestling World 1, July 23, Gainesville, Fla., the Venue, 6 p.m., with Leon Scott vs. Dagon Briggs, Kubiak vs. Snow, Dave Holiday vs. Alex Porteau, The Heartbreak Express vs. The Midnight Express, Scott Davis vs. Erick Stevens, Bruce Santee vs. LaDuke Jakes, Jaison Moore vs. Kevin Kantrell.
Mid-South Wrestling Alliance, July 23, Oklahoma City, Okla., City Beats Auditorium, 2:30 p.m., with Ricky Morton & Big Van Vader vs. The Old School Assassins, plus the Oklahoma Bad Boys vs. the Real Impact Players.
Action Zone Wrestling, July 24, Waipahu, Hawaii, the FilCom Center, with Pure Lock vs. The Backyard Dog, Makoa Ali’I vs. Johnny Kealoha, Kris Kavenaugh vs. Sassy Assassin, DBD & AkuA vs. The Rage & Jet Akuma.
Midwest Pro Wrestling, July 25, Minneapolis, Minn., First Avenue night club.
Ring of Honor, July 28, Dayton, Ohio, the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, with B.J. Whitmer vs. Necro Butcher in a no ropes, barbed wire match, Jay & Mark Briscoe vs. Roderick Strong & Jack Evans, Christopher Daniels vs. Matt Sydal.
New England Championship Wrestling, July 28, Greenfield, Mass., Indoor Sports Action.
New York Wrestling Connection, July 28, Deer Park, N.Y., the community center, with Mikey Whipwreck vs. Dickie Rodz, Javi-Air vs. Josh Daniels, Dead Presidents vs. B.S. Xpress, Maverick vs. Jamie Van Lemer, Mana vs. Papadon, Plazma vs. Spyder, Joey Braggiol vs. Stockade.
Ring of Honor, July 29, Cleveland, Ohio, the Cleveland Grays Armory, with Bryan Danielson vs. Nigel McGuinness, Christian Cage vs. Christopher Daniels, Austin Aries & Roderick Strong & Jack Evans & Matt Sydal vs. Davey Richards & Jerrelle Clark & Irish Airborne.
Combat Zone Wrestling, July 29, Smyrna, Del., “Ultra-violent Tournament of Death.”
Jersey All Pro, July 29, Aberdeen, N.J., the Tab Ramos Sports Complex, 8 p.m., with Human Tornado vs. B-Boy. The show features “The Ultimate Rumble,” where the winner will immediately get a title shot against Rhino! Participants in the Royal Rumble include: Jay Lethal, Frankie Kazarian, B-Boy, Human Tornado, Teddy Hart, Archadia and more! Low Ki vs. Archadia, Lethal vs. Hart, The SAT vs. All Money is Legal, Kazarian vs. the Grim Reefer.
Championship Wrestling, July 29, Kingsport, Tenn., 8 p.m., Robbie Cassidy vs. David Flair, Ray Idol vs. the winner of a cyclone stampede match, Chris Richards & Steve Fury vs. Beau James & KC Thunder, Nick Hammonds vs. Tony Givens.
Ground Zero Wrestling, July 29, Lodi, Calif., the American Legion Hall, Adam Thornstowe vs. Chris Sabin, Joey Ryan vs. Puma, Joey Harder vs. two mystery opponents, Candice LaRae vs. Carla Jade, El Hijo de Chupacabara vs. Rik Luxury.
River City Wrestling, July 29, San Antonio, Texas, Hope of Glory Church, 7 p.m., Hotstuff Hernandez vs. Masada, Texas Treats vs. Nerdy Boys.
New England Championship Wrestling, July 29, Salisbury, Mass., the Boys & Girls Club.
Eastern Wrestling Alliance, July 29, Essex, Md., the arena, with Eagle vs. Mr. E Machine, Goldthumb vs. Chris Nightmare, Buster Maccabi vs. Apollo Cruz, Eagle vs. Mr. E. Machine, Champagne vs. Jaxx Craven, DJ Hyde vs. Core.
Blackball’d Wrestling Organization, July 29, Phoenixville, Penn., Top Gun Wrestling Academy, 7 p.m., with Danny Rose & C.J. O’Doyle vs. Rockin’ Rebel & Greg Matthews, Jason Static vs. Justin Cage vs. Frankie Frizzo in a three-way, Maverick vs. Draven, Angus the Caveman vs. Ravage, Judas Gray & J.T. Moses vs. Mercedes Martinez & Mike Brown.
NWA Pro, July 29, City of Industry, Calif., Frank n’ Sons Arena, 1:15 p.m. bell time, with Aaron Aguilera vs. Adam Pearce, and matches with Al Katrazz, Karl Anderson, Tommy Wilson, Bobby Jo Marshall, Bo Cooper, Plague, Johnny Paradise, Charles Mercury, Peter Goodman, Ferguson Block, Crayz.
World 1 Wrestling July 30, Boyertown, Penn., the Pheasantland Rollerdome.
Mercury 1 Wrestling, Aug. 4, Green Bay, Wis.
Ring of Honor, Aug. 4, Long Island, N.Y., the Sports Plus Entertainment Center, with Samoa Joe vs. A.J. Styles, KENTA & Davey Richards vs. Jay & Mark Briscoe, Austin Aries & Roderick Strong vs. The Embassy vs. B.J. Whitmer & Adam Pearce vs. the Rottweilers in an ultimate endurance match.
Ring of Honor, Aug. 5, Edison, N.J., the Inman Sports Club, with Bryan Danielson vs. Samoa Joe, KENTA vs. Davey Richards, Austin Aries & Roderick Strong vs. Jay & Mark Briscoe vs. Matt Sydal & Jack Evans vs. Irish Airborne in an ultimate endurance match.
Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, Aug. 5, Los Angeles, Calif.
International Wrestling Cartel, Aug. 5, Elizabeth, Penn., “No Excuses 2,” with A.J. Styles vs. Christian Cage,, a double cage match of Team IWC (Dennis Gregory & M-Dogg 20 & Sterling James Keenan & Troy Lords) vs. The Unholy Alliance (Shirley Doe & Dean Radford & Hentai & Sebastian Dark & Abyss), Delirious vs. John McChesney, Jason Gory & Shiima Xion vs. J-Rocc & Raymond Rowe, Larry Sweeney vs. Ricky Reyes.
IWA-Mid South, Aug. 5, Streamwood, Ill., the Rec Center, for “Lethal Lottery.”
Northern Impact Wrestling, Aug. 5, Amery, Wis., the North Star Event Center, 7:30 p.m.
W.A.R. Wrestling, Aug. 5, Lima, Ohio, the high school, 7:30 p.m., with Buff Bagwell in action, Apollo Starr & Drew Johnson, Stamp Lickage & Dexter Dementia, Danny Daniels, Truth Martini, N8 Mattson, Eddie Venom, Cody Deaner, Steve Stone, Matt Mason, Tyler “Gutter” Hollister.
Universal Championship Wrestling, Aug. 5, Madisonville, Kent., the armory.
River City Wrestling, Aug. 5, San Antonio, Texas, Tiffany’s Billiards and Sports Bar, 7:30 p.m.
NWA Virginia, Aug. 5, Hampton, Va., with Phil Brown vs. Heidenreich, Denny vs. Wayne, Booth & Masked Superstar II vs. Thrills & Chills, UNOD vs. the Hall brothers, Grail vs. Tony Kozina.
Cleveland All-Pro Wrestling, Aug. 6, Cleveland, Ohio, Turners Hall, 4 p.m., with Claudio Castognoli to defend his title, Bane vs. Rhino, Alex Shelley vs. Johnny Gargano, Matt Stryker defends his jr. heavyweight title, and matches with JT Lightning, Chris Cronus, Krystal Frost.
IWA-Mid South, Aug. 11, Midlothian, Ill., “Simply the Best 7,” with Low Ki vs. 2 Cold Scorpio.
Ring of Honor, Aug. 12, Liverpool, England, with Austin Aries & Roderick Strong vs. Jay & Mark Briscoe, Colt Cabana vs. Matt Sydal vs. Jonny Storm vs. Spud, Jimmy Rave vs. Davey Richards, B.J. Whitmer vs. Claudio Castognoli, Doug Williams & Jody Fleisch vs. Team NOAH, Chad Collyer vs. Robbie Brookside.
IWA-Mid South, Aug. 12, Plainfield, Ind.
New England Championship Wrestling, Aug. 12, Framingham, Mass., the Civic League.
Combat Zone Wrestling, Aug. 12, Philadelphia, Penn.
AAW, Aug. 12, Berwyn, Ill., the Eagles Club, with Marek Brave & Keith Walker & Robert Anthony & Bryce Benjamin vs. Eric Priest & Tyler Black & Danny Daniels & Chandler McClure in an eight-man match, Silas Young defeats his AAW heritage title, Ace Steel vs. Jason Dukes, and matches featuring Jimmy Jacobs, Trik Davis, CJ Otis, Zach Gowen, Jayson Reign, Marco Cordova, Derek St. Holmes.
International Championship Wrestling, Aug. 12, Graham, Wash., the Pierce County Fair, 6 p.m., with The Chef, Chino, Tim Flowers, Sloth, Chunk.
Coastal Championship Wrestling, Aug. 12, Coral Springs, Fla.
Ring of Honor, Aug. 13, Broxbourne, UK, the Civic Hall, with Aries/Strong vs. Briscoes winner (from 8/12) vs. Williams/Fleisch vs. Team NOAH winner (also from 8/12), and matches with Bryan Danielson, Colt Cabana, Claudio Castognoli, B.J. Whitmer, Matt Sydal, Davey Richards, Nigel McGuinness.
World Women’s Wrestling, Aug. 13, Somerville, Mass. The Good Time Emporium.
International Championship Wrestling, Aug. 13, Graham, Wash., the Pierce County Fair, 2 p.m., with The Chef, Chino, Tim Flowers, Sloth, Chunk.
Pro Wrestling Unplugged, Aug. 18, Reading, Penn., The Riverside Beneficial Association Building.
International Wrestling Cartel, Aug. 19, Newville, Penn., the Big Spring High School, with Christopher Daniels, A.J. Styles, Chris Sabin and Delirious in action.
Pro Wrestling Unplugged, Aug. 19, Philadelphia, Penn., New Alhambra/ECW Arena, 2:30 belltime.
Universal Championship Wrestling, Aug. 19, Owensboro, Kent., the armory
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