NWA, MLW, and Indy News – 6/12 – 6/18.

I have compiled these New Stories for 6/12 – 6/18.

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NWA

• Upcoming Shows
  • 08/29 – 08/31
    • The 8/28 show from St. Louis will be called NWA in Power. This will be an All Women’s Show produced by Mickie James.
    • The 8/29 show from St. Louis will be called NWA 73. The event will take place at the Chase Ballroom, which is a historic wrestling venue where former NWA President Sam Muchnick promoted from between 1959 to 1983
    • The 8/30 and 8/31 events will be NWA Powerrr tapings.
• NWA Powerr Results – 06/15
  • Melina defeats Jennacide and Kenzie Paige – 2:23
  • Aron Stevens v. PJ Hawx Ends in a No Contest- 03:30
  • JTG defeats El Rudo and Fred Rosser – National Championship Opportunity Qualifying Match – 07:13

MLW 

• July 10th Taping from 2300 Arena in Philadelphia
  • MLW announced that Battle Riot (a 40 person Royal Rumble Style Battle Royal) will take place at their July 10th taping.
    • Announced for Battle Riot: Hammerstone, King Muertes, Richard Holliday, Lee Moriarty, Zenshi
  • Richard Holliday vs. King Muertes – Anything Goes under Caribbean Rules – Caribbean Championship
• The company began removing content from the MLW You Tube channel. When Court Bauer was asked about this, he said that “

Coastal Championship Wrestling (South Florida)

• Wynwood Fight District – June 18th at Fun Dimensions – Miami, FL
  • Ariel Levy v. Rayo
  • Featuring Davey Richards
  • Kaitland Alexis v. Dani Mo
  • Kelsey Heather v. Leila Grey
  • Will Austin v. Facade
  • Hector Perfecto v. Nick Turner
  • Vinicious v. Allan Martinez
  • Cha Cha Juggernauts v. Miami Mike and Vic Arson
• CCW’s Summer Glory featuring Brian Cage takes place on June 19th at Xtreme Action Park.
  • Brian Cage v. Facade
  • Sofia Castillo v. Kaitland Alexis
  • Santos v. Davey Richards – CCW Championship
  • South American Alliance v. American Horror Story
  • Marina Tucker v. Dani Mo
  • Cha Cha Charlie v. Will Austin
  • Jackal Stevens v. Jake Tucker
• Who’s Your Daddy – A Father’s Day Extravaganza – June 20th
  • Jimmy McDowell v. Johnny Nova
  • Senator Bobby Lawson Appears
  • Nick Turner v. Jae Brolli
  • Project Star Power v. Stefan Rivera and Pistol Black
• American Made – July 2nd at the Boca Black Box in Boca Raton, FL
• Bash at the Brew 6 – July 3rd at Unbranded Brewery – Hialeah, FL
  • Vince Steel v. Vinicious
• Patriot Games – July 10th at the MidFlorida Event Center in Port Saint Lucie, FL
• CCW Breakout III – July 24 at CCW Arena – Pompano Beach, FL
• Bash at the Brew 7 – August 7th at Unbranded Brewery – Hialeah, FL
• Music City Fight Night – August 28, 2021 – Nashville

Ignite Wrestling (Vero Beach, Florida)

• The Ignite Wrestling Magazine comes out within the next two weeks. The Ignite Women’s Tag Team Champions (Chelsea Durden and Kelsey Raegan) are on the front cover

MCW Pro Wrestling (Joppa, Maryland)

• This week’s MCW Cast featured Conrad Thompson as the special guest.

Game Changer Wrestling

• Matt Cardona attacked Nick Gage over the weekend. Based on a twitter and instagram post from Cardona, it appears that Cardona will challenge Gage for the GCW Championship over homecoming weekend.
• Outlaw Mudshow from Laramie, WY – June 19th
  • Nick Gage v. Mance Warner – GCW Championship
  • 2 Cold Scorpio v. Chris Dickinson
  • Ricky Morton v. Atticus Cogar
  • Jordan Oliver v. Gringo Loco
  • Effy v. Warhourse
  • AJ Gray v. Orin Veidt
  • Matthew Justice v. Manders
• JCW Great American Smash – Ridgefield Park, NJ – July 3
  • Grim Refer, The Legion of ROT, Slayer
• Backyard Wrestling – 7/4
• Fight Club Houston from Houston, TX – 7/9
  • Nick Gage v. Sadika
  • Joey Janela in Texas
  • Ninja Mack v. Jack Cartwheel
  • Arez, Effy, Allie Katch, Aramis, Gringo Loco featured on the card
• GCW You Only Die Once from Dallas, TX – 7/10
  • Bryan Keith Returns
  • Chris Dickinson
  • Effy
  • Allie Katch
  • Mixco v. Zona 23 – July 18
• GCW Homecoming from Atlantic City, NJ – July 24, 25
  • Marko Stunt
  • Nick Gage v. Matt Cardona – GCW Championship (night 1)
• Los Angeles – 8/7
• Las Vegas – 8/20
• Chicago – 9/3 – 9/4
  • 3 Cups Stuffed on 9/3
• Los Angeles – 9/17
• Los Angeles – 10/23

AAA

• AAA TripleMania will take place on August 14th. Announced for the Show
  • Andrade v. Kenny Omega – AAA Mega Championship
  • Faby Apache v. Deonna Purrazzo – Title for Title

Other General News

• Braun Strowman took to Twitter over the weekend to deny allegations from PW Insider and others that he’s been asking independent promoters for five figures. PW Insider then wrote that multiple promotions have reached out to say that when they inquired about working with Strowman, his demands were 20-25K for a three hour appearance, first class airfare, two nights of hotel, plus all meals and ground transportation.
• The first half of season 3 Dark Side of the Ring concluded with the Dynamite Kid Episode last week. Coming up next season: Johnny K9, The Steroid Trials, Chris Kanyon, FMW, XPW, Luna Vachon, The Plane Ride from Hell.
• Bill Eadie and Antonio Inoki are both struggling with health issues. Best wishes. 
  • Inoki – Emergency Surgery Intestine issues – 78
  • Eadie – Heart related issues
• Don West has brain lymphoma and will be undergoing chemo therapy. He hopes to make a recovery. West is known for his roles as an announcer on WCW and TNA.
• ACH said on twitter, “No need for the dramatic or emotional word play. As of today I will officially step away from professional wrestling. Thank you all for the support and love.”