This weeks Brit Wres newsletter comprises news and announcements fomr period 20/02 – 27/02
Top Stories
Gabriel Kidd (NJPW)
Gabriel Kidd to take a break from wrestling.
wXw 16 Carat Gold
Cara Noir will face Vincent Hisenburg in the first round of the wXw 16 carat Gold Tournament as wXw Germany have announced the first round brackets for the upcoming 16 Carat Gold tournament on the 4th of March to the 6th of March.
Progress Wrestling
Chapter 130
ROH Champion Jonathan Gresham and Progress Champion Cara Noir will meet one on one in a Title vs Title Match at Progress Chapter 130 on 20th of March at the Electric Ballroom.
Trish Adora set to make her debut and Holidead returns to Progress at Chapter 130 as they face the team of Taonga and Mercedez Blaze
The Tag Team Championships will also be on the line as the Smokin Aces defend their titles against the 0121
Super Strong Style 16
Swerve The Realist has been the first competitor announced for the Super Strong Style 16 Weekend 3rd – 5th June 2022.
Drake Maverick/ WWE
Drake maverick Re-Signs with WWE as a producer,
Will Ospreay/Zack Sabre Jr/NJPW/New Japan Cup
Will Ospreay and Zack Sabre Jr will both be competing in the New Japan Cup, Zack Sabre Jr faces Ryohei Owa, one of the new Young Lions in the first round and Will Ospreay will clash with BUSHI, a member of the LIJ.
Rev Pro UK Epic Encounter 2022
Rev Pro UK announce Epic Encounter 2022 for 22nd of May at York Hall Bethnal Green, Current Rev Pro UK Undisputed British Heavyweight champion Ospreay looks set to be competing but who will he face.
Simon Miller American Debut
Simon Miller is set to make his American Wrestling debut for Insane Hardcore Wrestling against Sam Beale in Fort Worth Texas on the 31st of March.
The Best Of Next Week
Friday the 5th of March
Pro Wrestling Eve
Women Behaving Badly, 229 London
Pro Wrestling Eve World Championship Match
Emersyn Jayne vs Jetta
NWA vs Pro Wrestling Eve Tag Team Championship Match (Title vs Title Match)
The Uprising (Rhia O’Riley vs Skye Smitson) vs The Hex (Marti Belle and Siena)
Laura Di Matteo vs The Ava
Charlie Morgan vs Hyan
Charli Evans vs Rhio
Max The Impailer vs Clementine
Alex Windsor vs Lizzy Evo
Exclusive Live Audience Match
Nina Samuels vs Emilia McKenzie
Saturday the 5th of March
Pro wrestling Eve
Brawl At The Brewery, Signature Brew London
The Ava vs Emersyn Jayne
Alex Windsor vs Max The Impaler
Charlie Morgan vs Lizzy Evo
Exclusive Live Audience Match
Medusa Complex vs Wrestle Friends (Jetta and Erin Angel)
and more.
Art Of Combat
We’re Gonna Run This Town Tonight, Stafford
Warren Banks vs Kanji
Man Like Dereiss vs Visage vs Tommy Kyle
Act Two vs Guerilla Warfare
Tom Thelwell vs CJ Carter
Dan Maloney vs Chris Ridgeway
Rev Pro UK
Raw Deal 2022, Gordon Craig Theatre Stevenage
Sunday 6th of March
Rev Pro UK
Live In London 59, 229 in London
Ignite Wrestling Pro
Encore, Borehamwood
Ignite Championship Qualifier
Corey McRae vs Warren Banks
Dexter vs Just Joe Lando
Nino Bryant and CJ Carter vs The Rebellion
Ignite Championship Qualifier
Danny Black vs Forrest Haze
Laura Di Matteo vs Tommy Kyle
Breakout Division Match
Smashing Mike vs Mark Trew
Monday the 7th of March
Catch Pro Wrestling
Monday Night Catch – Bred Shed Manchester
Catch Pro Women’s Championship
Kanji vs Lizzy Evo (c)
Brady Phillips vs Kevin Lloyd
Pure Beef (Powerhouse Blake & Will Kroos) vs Sinergy (Troy Ryan and Anderson Daniels)
Chris Ridgeway vs Dean Allmark
Big T Open Challenge
Tu Byt vs Rhio vs Aiton Steen vs Dyanmite Lee
Further Round Up
TNT Ignition
TNT have announced the full line up for their upcoming Ignite the Fire show on the 13th of March in Liverpool, including
Gia Adams vs Ivy in a No. 1 Contenders match the winner will face TNT Extreme’s Women’s champion.
Kam Solas & Ruffneck vs Manc Union (Sam Bailey and JJ Webb)
Soner Dursun vs RPD in a Street Fight
MVK vs Issac North
Shreddy vs HT Drake
Tom Thelwell vs Chase Alexander
Tate Mayfairs vs Big Guns Joe
Wrestle Island VIP Dark Match
Lucy Sky vs Lance Rivera
Purpose Wrestling
Purpose have announced that their next show Into The LIGHT is on the 8th of April, tickets should be on sale now.
Their last show Fix Up Look Sharp is a now available to stream via their Patreon.
Wrestle Carnival
Ava Everett will face Clementine when she makes her wrestle Carnival debut at Mardi Gras on March 26th at the Portland Centre Nottingham
The Competitors for the No. 1 Contenders tournaments for both the Carnival Champion and Queen Of The Carnival Championships have been announced,
Block A for the Queen of the Carnival No.1 Contender, entrants are Rhio, Charlie Morgan and Skye Smitson
Bloc B For the Carnival Champion No. Contender, entrants are Man Like Deriess, Luke Jacobs and Charlie Sterling
DNA Pro Wrestling
DNA’s “Everybody Get Up Its Time To Space Jam” is set for the 16th of April in Ipswich, the main event will be Corey McRae vs Paul Robinson who made his DNA return at their last show “It’s In Our Blood 3”
Good Wrestling
Good have announced a huge inter-gender tag team match for their next show “We’re Going Deeper Underground” on the 26th of March at the Unit 9 in Milton Keynes as Chantal Jordan teams with Hustle Malone to face some Big Dangerous Scary Mammals in Charles Crowley and Clementine.
UKPW
UKPW have announced their next show will be in Canterbury on the 9th of April with “You Don’t Win Friends With Grappling”
Simon Miller, Evie Madden and Vaughn Vertigo will be in action plus The Wolf Of Brawl Street Alexander Roth will defend his UKPW Heavyweight Championship against British Wrestling Legend James Mason.
Pinfall Wrestling
Martin Kirby and Charles Crowley have entered the Gauntlet Games on the 27th of March in Salford joining Kam Solas and CJ Carter previously announced.
Creation Pro Wrestling
Creation Pro are back on the 24th of April in Cardiff with “Insert Marvel Quote Here” one match announced so far, Sid Oakley vs Charlie Sterling.
Lancashire Wrestling Federation
No. 1 Contender Soner Dursun must team with current champion Raynlado to face the Merseyside Mercenary Squad of Dan Evans and Scott Oberman at Marching On the 12th of March in Chorley. Plus the Inaugural Women’s Champion Jennie B will team with Aurora Teves to face the team of Lana Austin and Helena Razor.
Rise Wrestling
GCW Ultra Violent Champion Alex Colon will be making his Rise Debut as part of the Outlaw Death Match Tournament for the European Deathmatch Championship on the 30th of April in Hull.
DOA
CJ Carter is set to defend his Adrenaline Championship against Just Joe Lando at DOA’s Danger Zone on the 26th of March in Yaxley, plus young Canadian, Junior Bento on his first UK tour faces Damien.
DOA are then in Norwich on the 3rd of April with “In Their House”, Maddison Miles will face Vanessa as Jody Fleisch clashes with Brad Slayer.
Then on the 9th of April in Great Yarmouth heavyweights collide as former MMA star Brad Semtex meets Sullivan King in competition as both men make their debuts for DOA at “Let the Games Begin”
Triumph Pro Wrestling
The next match in the Triumph Tag Team Tournament continues at “Third time Lucky” on the 12th of March in Chafford Hundred as “Both Barrels” the team of Callum Newman and Maverick Mayhew against one the best teams in the South East “The Rebellion” Jack Toreno and Taylor Essex.
Plus the bad times are coming for Just Joe Lando as he is set to face Paul Robinson.
Wrestling Resurgence
Charli Evans will defend the championship she defeated Cara Noir for, against the returning Kanji at Resurgence’s Iron Women of Resurgence on the 12th of March.
North Wrestling’s NCL
North Wrestling Next show “Let The Cannons Fly 3” will be on the 26th March at the Anarchy Brewery Newcastle, set to appear are Commander Sterling, Session Moth Martina, Rory Coyle, Lizzy Evo, Joe Hendry and Gia Adams.
Kamikaze Pro Wrestling
War Horse is coming to Kamikaze Pro on the 22nd of April at the Mill in Deigbeth for Sky’s The Limit 8, also in action Sean Kustom, Mariah May, Charles Crowley, Sunshine Machine, Charlie Morgan and Man Like Dereiss.
Quick Euro News
Italian Wrestling Association
Jordan Saeed returns to the IWA on the 26th of March where he will be challenging Flavio Gehegi for the IWA Heavyweight Championship at IWA’s Roma Divide et Impera Show, Jordan Saeed is the former IWA Heavyweight Champion actually defeating Flavio for the title before loosing back to the current champion.
Michael Oku will also be part of that show as will Lou King Sharp.
New European Wrestling
NEW out of Madrid Spain have announced Team Whitewolf, NXT UK superstar A-Kid reunites with his independent tag team partner Carlos Romo as they face Next Level, at their Desafiao (Challenge) show on the 12th of March in Madrid Spain.
Bodyslam Pro Wrestling
At Bodyslam’s all women’s show on the April the 2nd Bodyslam will be crowing their first ever Women’s Champion.
Passion Pro
Passion Pro have announced that British Superstar Corey McRae will be making his return for Passion 4 in Hungary on the 10th of April.
APC Catch
APC catch are in action on the 13th of March, former ROH World Champion Bandido will be in action along with Tristan Archer, Aigle Blanc, Ricky Salem, Ultima Sombra and MBM.
wXw Germany
The final show prior to the wXw 16 Carat Gold, is wXw Inner Circle on the 3rd of March The most exclusive event of the year,
Dennis “Cash” Dulling vs Acey Romero
Elimination Match: wXw Academy vs the HCW Academy
Gulyas Jr vs Shingehiro Ire
Orsi vs Ava Everett
Norman Harras and Sebastian Suave vs Goldenboy Santos and Vaughn Vertigo
Ender Kara vs Fuminori Abe
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