This morning MLW announced another opening round match of its Opera Cup.
Former Nxt Star Bobby Fish will go head-to-head with Recent AEW signee Lee Moriarty. A few weeks ago Moriarty was offered a contract by AEW president Tony Khan.
Per MLW:
Bobby Fish vs. Lee Moriarty set for FIGHTLAND in Philly
First-time ever clash signed for Opera Cup opening roundMLW Fightland Tickets Available NOW at MLW2300.com.
Major League Wrestling (MLW) today announced Bobby Fish vs. Lee Moriarty in an Opera Cup opening round bout for MLW Fightland on Saturday, Oct. 2 at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia and airing nationally on a later date.
For the first-time ever Bobby Fish will wrestle Lee Moriarty and it goes down in the opening round of the oldest wrestling tournament in history: the Opera Cup.
Boasting to have the most educated feet in the fight game, Bobby Fish makes his much-anticipated MLW debut October 2 in Philadelphia. Winning titles from Japan to stateside, Fish is a world class grappler and dangerous veteran who looks to make a statement as he begins a new chapter in his storied career.
Standing across the ring from Fish is the master of TAIGASTYLE, the promising young Lee Moriarty. The Pittsburgh prodigy has wowed fans and overwhelmed adversaries with his blend of grappling and explosive agility, incorporating lucha attacks into his growing arsenal.
But who will advance to the Opera Cup semi-finals and get one step closer to holding the Opera Cup in victory?
Find out at FIGHTLAND on October 2nd in Philadelphia.Major League Wrestling returns to Philadelphia’s 2300 Arena on Saturday, October 2. Buy tickets at MLW2300.com.
CARD
TITLE FOR TITLE
WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION VS. NATIONAL OPENWEIGHT CHAMPION
JACOB FATU VS. ALEX HAMMERSTONE
4-WAY FOR WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Myron Reed (C) vs. TAJIRI vs. Aramis vs. Arez
WOMEN’S FEATHERWEIGHT BOUT
Nicole Savoy vs. Holidead
Opera Cup opening and semi-final rounds
OPERA CUP OPENING ROUND:
Davey Richards vs. “Filthy” Tom Lawlor
Bobby Fish vs. Lee Moriarty
Additional athletes and talent signed to compete and appear include:
CONTRA Unit • Caribbean Champion Richard Holliday • World Middleweight Champion Myron Reed • King Muertes • Cesar Duran • Alicia Atout • EJ Nduka • TJP • Alex Shelley • Calvin Tankman • 5150 plus more to be announced in the days ahead!
Buy tickets at MLW2300.com.
More athletes and matches will be announced at MLW.com.
Tickets start at $20 at MLW2300.com. Tickets will also be available the day of the show at the box office unless the event sells out in advance.
DAY OF EVENT INFO
The schedule is as follows:
5:30 p.m.: Early entry for First Row Ticket Holders
6:00 p.m.: Doors open for the general public (all ticket holders)
6:45 p.m.: Showtime
MORE ABOUT THE VENUE
2300 Arena (previously named Viking Hall, ECW Arena, New Alhambra Arena, Asylum Arena and The Arena) is a multipurpose indoor arena used primarily for professional wrestling, boxing, mixed martial arts, and concert events.About Major League Wrestling
Major League Wrestling (MLW) is a sports media holding company with a focus on professional wrestling sporting events/programming, digital content, and ancillary entertainment. One of the fastest-growing wrestling leagues today, MLW programming is available worldwide on YouTube, Vice TV, and beIN Sports.
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