| Major League Wrestling today announced the Samoan SWAT Team’s Lance Anoa’i as a participant in the 40-wrestler Battle Riot as MLW returns to New York City’s Melrose Ballroom on June 23, featuring an MLW Fusion TV taping. 🎟Limited tickets are available at www.MLWNYC.com and on Eventbrite. Joining the stacked list of participants in this year’s Battle Riot is the Samoan SWAT Team’s Lance Anoa’i. Lance, newly signed to MLW, looks to show up and show out as he hopes to make a big splash in the 40 wrestler extravaganza. |
| Who will outlast, outfight and out riot 39 other wrestlers and earn a title shot against the World Champion? Find out June 23 in the Big Apple at the Melrose Ballroom. Battle Riot Participants: Jacob Fatu Killer Kross Lince Dorado EJ Nduka Calvin Tankman Alex Kane Marshall Von Erich Ross Von Erich Matt Cross Richard Holliday Juicy Finau Lance Anoa’i KC Navarro Mini Abismo Negro Plus more to be announced in the days ahead! The featherweight division debut of Scarlett Bordeaux More talent and matches will be announced in the coming weeks ahead at MLW.com. WHAT IS THE BATTLE RIOT? A mash-up of a battle royal, royal rumble and anything goes street fight, this super-sized main event will feature 40 wrestlers with new participants entering the ring every 60 seconds. There will be surprises! There will be legends! There will be WTF entries… and there will be no disqualifications! Elimination is by pinfall, submission or by throwing an individual over the top rope. Anything is possible in a Battle Riot! WHAT DOES THE WINNER GET? The winner gets a World Heavyweight Title Shot anywhere, anytime! It could be that night; it could be in 6 months. The challenger has the key to unlock an instant title shot against whoever the champion is! More athletes and matches will be announced at MLW.com. Tickets start at $15 at MLWNYC.com and Eventbrite. Tickets will also be available day of show at the box office unless the event sales out in advance. |
