Monday, March 31, 2008

The Rush Report Independents Day Version 3/31/2008

Heres some title changes and crownings from this weekend:

2 Cold Scorpio defeated John Walters w/ Missy Hyatt to become the new Big Time Wrestling Champion on Saturday in Danbury, CT. DDP was the special guest ref.

Saturday, Big Vito won the UXW United States Championship from Vordell Walker in Orlando, FL.

In Greensburg, IN on Saturday, Joey "Kidd" Owens and Whipme Spears won the WCWO Tag Team Titles by defeating Kenneth James & Apocalypse.

Also WWA Indy in Indianapolis, IN ran a show and crowned Onyx their new champion. Due to not having complete results I do not know who his opponent was.

Some general independent news:

CZW has added two more participants to their Winner Takes All match for this Saturday, Stupified and Spyral. The match will have one pinfall and the winner gets entry to a tournament of their choosing and picks their first round of opponent.

HWA has announced a training seminar for trained wrestlers with current ROH Champion and 2x former HWA Champion Nigel McGuinness on April 25th in Evendale, OH @ The Sports Plus Building on 10765 Reading Rd. from 1pm to 5pm. Cost is $50.00, and the top 3 wrestlers in the seminar(chosen by Nigel) will compete in the 20 Man Pick Your Poison Battle Royal @ Hyper Clash 3 later that night. If interested send your name and promotions worked for to HWAREBORN@yahoo.com, to register. You can also visit their website or myspace to pay online and secure your spot.

OVW announced their Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom schedule for this year, they will run shows every Friday @ 6pm from May 23rd to August 8th.

The NWA has announced that they have reached a deal with Sid Vicious. Sid accepted the deal because the NWA is everywhere( Japan, Mexico, and the United States) and he believes this is the right platform exposure wise for his comeback. Sid will start making appearences for the NWA, April 18th in Rhode Island and April 19th in New Jersey.

I will begin to list this weeks upcoming shows tomorrow, and if there are results I don't have yet, I'll post them too.