ORLANDO, FL – Major League Wrestling (MLW) today announced Cody Fluffman as a participant in MLW Battle RIOT VIII on Thursday, January 29 at the Osceola Heritage Park Events Center in Kissimmee, FL.
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MLW to air Battle RIOT on a 7 day delay for FREE on MLW’s YouTube channel and cable TV via beIN SPORTS.
MLW’s most dangerous match just got a whole lot louder, stranger, and wildly unpredictable.
Fluffman isn’t just stepping into the RIOT. He’s cartwheeling, moonwalking, and kicking the door off its hinges.
A central figure in the cultural juggernaut known as the Savannah Bananas, Fluffman has helped turn live sports into a viral, must-see spectacle. That Bananas-fueled explosion has landed him on major national stages, including appearances tied to the Bananas on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where America got a taste of what happens when athleticism, absurdity, and fearless showmanship collide. Now imagine that… inside the Battle RIOT.
Fluffman made his MLW debut last November in Charleston, South Carolina, and from the moment he walked through the curtain, it was clear: this guy does not operate on the same frequency as everyone else. His wrestling style is unorthodox. Blending crisp fundamentals with timing, rhythm, misdirection, and movements that look like they were invented five seconds ago.
Is it chaos? Is it genius? Is it both? Yes.
Battle RIOT VIII is already the most volatile match in MLW: 40 wrestlers. A new entrant every 60 seconds. Eliminations by pinfall, submission, or over the top rope.
No disqualifications. Weapons legal. And this year, after MLW Nation made its voice heard loud and clear, the MLW World Heavyweight Championship is on the line.
That means Fluffman — the Banana Ball disruptor, the late-night scene-stealer, the human wildcard — is fighting not just for survival, but for the biggest prize in the sport.
Could timing, momentum, and pure, joyful mayhem align?
Could the RIOT bend just enough for something completely unexpected to happen?
Because if there’s one thing history has taught us, it’s this:
When Cody Fluffman shows up, the rules get weird… and the impossible starts to feel possible. On January 29 in Kissimmee, the RIOT erupts. And things might get absolutely bananas. 🍌
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