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TJPW held one of their biggest events of the year on Saturday night. This event saw Masha Slamovich defeat Rika Tatsumi, Max the Impaler teamed with one of their idols and Japanese legend, Aja Kong to defeat Hyper Miso and Shoko Nakajima and Minoru Suzuki defeated the GCW Extreme Champion, Maki Itoh in a very entertaining match.

Miu Watanabe defeats Miyu Yamashita to become the new Princess of Princess Champion and Daisy Monkey become the new Princess Tag Team Champions. TJPW will be in Philadelphia at part of The Collective on Friday April 5th and then on Apil 6th the stars of TJPW will take on the female stars of GCW.

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The full card for Stardom American Dream 2024 in the Keyston State on April 4th at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia has been announced. Highlights include “The Megasus” Megan Bayne challenging for the World of Stardom Championship against Maika, Willow Nightingale will team with SAKI to take on Syuri and Komami and it a 6 person match Mariah May and Xia Brookside will team with Mina Shirakawa to take on Mayu Iwatani, Tam Nakano and Momo Kohgo.

SPARK: Joshi Puroesu of America will present “Trailblaze 2024” on Sunday, April 7 at The Monster Factory. It will feature Vert Vixen challenging SAKI for the SPARK Joshi Atlantic Championship, a 3-way match between Dani Mo, Kyoko Inque and AZM, Janai Kai teams with Mina Shirakawa take on Tam Nakano and the legend Aja Kong. Also on the card will be a dream tag team match where Masha Slamovich teams with Rina Yamashita to take on Brittany Blake and Hyan. Also appearing will be Billie Starkz, Sumie Sakai, and many more.

The good witch, Kaia McKenna will challenge The Unwilting Tatiana for the VPW Women’s Championship on April 13th at Victory Pro Wrestling’s “Blood, Sweat & 18 Years”.

Iron Heart Pro will present an international dream match when Masha Slamovich takes on Alex Windsor on April 13th at “Ambition.” Alex is one of the most decorated women in Europe, collecting titles at RevPro, EVE, Bellatrix, and others. Alex also defeated Maki Ito for TJPW’s International Princess title and defended it against Hikari Noa at EVE before losing it to Miu Watanabe at Wrestle Princess 2022. Masha has been one of the most dominate wrestlers in America in the past few years, collecting titles at TNA, CFU, GCW and ETU. She is currently the JCW Champion and FIGHT LIFE World Champion.

At ASE: Cosmos on April 19, Danni Bee (with Charity King) will take on Kiera Hogan. There is no doubt that Kiera Hogan is an incredible wrestler, but she does take a few shortcuts to get her wins. Danni will have her tag team partner by her side to make sure that there are no shenanigans. This show will also feature a match between 2 incredibly talented and athletic young wrestlers, as Jada Scott faces Mia Friday.

The newest member of 44OH, Alice Crowley, will defend her Global Women’s Crown against the returning Charlie Pierce at WrestleArts’ “Starting Something” on April 20th.

Maki Itoh will return to GCW, when they present “How High” on April 20th in Los Angeles. Also on the event will be Dark Sheik taking on Mance Warner, BUSSY, and much more.

The former OVW Women’s Champion, Freya the Slaya will make her Glory Pro debut whenever she takes on one of the best Glory Pro has in Tootie Lynn at “Glory Pro LIVE” on April 21st.

In what should be a very hard hitting match, Viva Van will take on Vert Vixen at Prestige Wrestling’s “Alive or Just Breathing” on May 16th.

International superstar, Hyan, will make her return to F1RST Wrestling on May 18th for “Hot Streak”.

Zara Zakher has been working hard and training at the New Japan DOJO. She was also very impressive in her match at Kitsune when she teamed with Jada Stone against Magenta. The hard work has paid off, as she has earned herself a West Coast Pro Women’s Title shot against Takumi Iroha on May 18th at “For the Coast”.

Wrestlers’ Lab had to find a new opponent for Delilah Doom, and they did not disappoint, as Doom will now be taking on MLW Featherweight Champion, Janai Kai on May 26th at “Oh My Glob!”

West Coast Pro will present “Queen of the Indies” on August 17th in San Francisco. They will try to top last year’s “Queen of the Indies” which was one of the best shows of the year.  WCP has already announced that the legend, Aja Kong, will be in attendance.

 

Tuesday

Fight Life “Lead the Charge”

The Unit (Danny Miles & Trigga The OG) wins the Tag Team Gauntlet match, defeating The Haven (Jay Onyx & Shawn Knyte), Counter Strike (Mark Alexander & Nolan Pierce), Troubled Youth (Marcus Mathers & Shannon LeVangie), Young Dumb N Broke (Charlie Tiger & Patrick Dynamite) and Core Power (ABBS & Ken Powers)

*Troubled Youth defeated Young, Dumb and Broke, along with Counter Strike, before falling to The Haven

Ariel w/ BMT def Janai Kai when she was able to roll Janai up while her husband, BMT, held Janai’s legs from the outside of the ring. Janai got her revenge on BMT after the match, when she knocked him out with a kick to the head.

Fight Life World Title: Masha Slamovich (c) def BMT w/ Ariel with a pile driver

 

Thursday

OVW

The Bad Girls Club (Tiffany Nieves, Bad Girl Ellie, and Gema) def Freya the Slaya and The All-American Sweethearts (Ladybird and Sophia Rose) when Leila Grey came down to ringside, causing Haley J to attack her from the announcer’s table, allowing Tiffany to get a roll up win. The Bad Girls Club do not seem to be on the same page, as Tiffany and Ellie were ignoring Gema through most of the match.

 

Wrestling Open

Allie Katch def Nahir Robles

Megan Bayne def Gabby Forza with a tombstone in an incredible match between 2 of the strongest women in wrestling.

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Paradigm “Project Gemini, Episode 4”

Alexis Littlefoot def Andey Ripley w/ Irving West when she hit Andey with a big kick to the head.

 

Wrestling Revolver “Grit Your Teeth”

Billie Starkz def Havok with a swanton.

 

Friday

St. Louis Anarchy “Battle Of Spaulding II”

Four Way Match: Mat Fitchett def Laynie Luck, Tommy Davis and Shazza McKenzie

Derek Neal, KC Karrington & Angelus Layne def Rahim, De La Suede & Madi Monarch  when Derek pinned Madi

 

LPW 24: TwentyTwenty24 Hours to Go!

LPW Challenge Championship: Zoe Sager (c) def Speedball Mike Bailey

LPW Scramble Title: Ty Jackson (c) def Gigi Rey, Berat Gorani, Elliot Tyler, Rich King, Jessie V, and Sheik Shabaz

LPW Tag Team Title: Ride or Die (Steven Crowe and Taryn from Accounting) (c) def Artemis Spencer and Nicole Matthews

LPW Grand Title: Michael Richard Blais (c) def Rose

 

MLW “War Chamber 2024”

MLW World Featherweight Title: Janai Kai (c) def Unagi Sayaka

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BLP at SCX 2: The Squeakquel

Alex Zayne def Skye Blue

Rachel Armstrong wins the rumble by eliminating Levi Everett.  Also in the match were Cole Redrick, Paul Burchell, Swoggle, Aleah James, Brittnie Brooks, J-Rod, Xia Brookside, Maggie Lee, Sean Ross Sapp and many more

 

Saturday

PWF “Desolation”

Kaia McKenna and The Ugly Sucklings def Ella Envy and Out of This World

PWF Crystal Coast Oceanic Championship Match: Colby Corino (c) def Kaitlyn Marie and Jackson Drake in a crazy triple threat match that included chairs, doors and garbage cans.

 

Focus Pro “Kickstart My Heart”

Kennedi Hardcastle def Gabby Forza when she pins Gabby with her foot on the ropes for extra leverage, in a match between two friends.

Focus Pro Championship: Tyree Taylor (c) def Shannon Levangie when Marcus Mathers threw in the towel, after Tyree hit Shannon with four straight power bombs. Shannon put up a great fight, but Tyree was just too powerful for her.

 

IWC “Twenty Three”

IWC Women’s Championship: Katie Arquette def Gina Marie, after the match Lexus Synn chased Katie out of the arena, as Lexus is looking for her title shot.

 

NEOPro “Equinox”

Women’s Championship Qualifying Match: Megan Meyers def Amgel Metro, Havok and Kylie Paige.

Women’s Championship Qualifying Match: Alexis Littlefoot def Harley Fairfax, Zoey Skye and Heather Blue.

NEOPro Women’s Title Match; Megan Meyers def Alexis Littlefoot to become the first ever NEOPro Women’s Champion.

 

Sunday

FSW “No Escape 2024”

Steel Cage Ladder Match for the vacant FSW Women’s Championship: Rachelle Riveter def Brittnie Brooks to become the new FSW Women’s Championship in a very violent match, when Mazzerati climbed on the side of the outside of the cage and held onto Brittnie’s hair, so she could not stop Rachelle from grabbing the belt.

By Don Halliwell

I have watched wrestling all of my life, from WWF and NWA to ECW and then indie shows. I have been steadily going to independent wrestling shows since 2002.

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