This week in Independent wrestling (July 16th - 22nd)


US 

Shine present Shine 52 on Friday at The Orpheum, Tampa Florida. Su Yung wrestles Kimber Lee, Jordynne Grace takes on Xandra Bale and in an 'I Quit' match Rain battles Stormie Lee with the stipulation being that Rain has to retire if she loses. Information can be found here

AAW's United We Stand takes place in Merrionette Park, Illinois on Saturday. Dezmond Xavier vs Rey Fenix, Kimber Lee defends the Women’s title against Su Yung, ACH & The Besties take on WRSTLING in a six-man tag match. Visit their website to find out more.

Alternative Wrestling Show present Summer Heat 8 on Saturday in South Gate, California. Jessicka Havok battles Raze in a no countout falls anywhere match. The show will also see appearances from Tyler Bateman, Douglas James, B-Boy and Andy Brown. All information can be found on their Facebook page.

Battle Club Pro host an outdoor show, Bash in the Bronx on Saturday from Bronx, New York. Jordynne Grace defends the ICONS Championship against Samantha Heights, LAX take on The Strong Style Brand and Jimmy Havoc battles Matt McIntosh. Tickets can be purchased  here.

Defy Wrestling hold PDX II this Saturday at the Hawthorne Theatre, Portland. Austin Aries defends his newly won Defy Championship against former champion Shane Strickland. Visit their website for all information.

UK

Two shows from IPW:UK this week with Tuesday Night Graps: CCK Summer Pool Party in Greater Manchester and Fight for your Right on Sunday at the Casino Rooms in Kent. Wrestlers scheduled to appear includes Mark Haskins, Chris Brookes, Chelsea Green, Tom Lawlor and Shane Helms. Information for both shows can be found here.

Pro Wrestling Chaos present Heir to the Throne 4 on Saturday from the Bradley Stokes Leisure Centre, Bristol. A long feud will come to the end as Eddie Dennis battles Alex Steele. The show will also see appearances from Jeff Jarrett, Chelsea Green, Flash Morgan Webster and many others. Tickets and on-demand can be found on their website.

Attack Pro host Sunglasses After Dark on Sunday at Cathays Community Centre, Cardiff. No matches announced but expect to see Flash Morgan Webster, Wild Boar and other attack regulars. Tickets can be found here.

Kamikaze Pro's Truth or Consequences takes places this Sunday at The Cadbury Club, Birmingham. Sean Kustom defends the Relentless division title against Chris Tyler, Dave Mastiff takes on Jack Starz and Clint Margera defends his Kamikaze Pro Championship in a no DQ match against Bram. Visit their Twitter page for more.

Tidal Championship Wrestling finish our UK coverage with TCW 55: Hell Hath No Fury! this Sunday from the Temple of Boom, Leeds. The show will see a series of singles matches with the winners going on to compete in a four-way to get a chance at the TCW Women’s championship. Matches include Chakara vs Candyfloss, Sierra Loxton vs Violet O’Hara and Rhio vs Natalie Sykes. To find out how you can watch visit their website.

Mexico

Our Mexican coverage this week begins with a multi promotion show as Promociones MDA, Lucha Memes and G21 host supershow on Friday at the Gym Municipal, Guanajuato. Super Crazy vs Volador Jr, Atlantis, Mascara Sagrada, Las Traumas, Dr Polux Jr. Information can be found here.

AAA hold their next show on Saturday from Ciudad de Mexico. Talent on show includes Jack Evans, Teddy Hart, LA Park, Aero Star, Las Traumas and Dr Wagner Jr. The show will be available to watch on twitch. Visit their website for more information.

Lucha Memes next show will be this Sunday from Coacalaco. Aramis vs Hechicero, Audaz vs Steve Pain, Keyra vs Lolita. For more information, visit their Facebook page.

Rest of the World

In France this week, ICWA host the Gala de Catch a Balirville on Sunday from Pas-de-Calais.  No matches announced yet but all info can be found on their website.

German promotion, wXw host their next set of Shotgun Tapings this Sunday in Koln. Expect all the wXw regulars, including WALTER, Ilja Dragunov, Toni Storm, Absolute Andy and others. All information, including tickets and how to watch Shotgun can be found here.

In Canada, Crossfire Wrestling's  Bring The Heat VII on Sunday at the Merriton Community Centre, St Catharines, Ontario. Talent on show includes Cody Deaner, Kongo Kong, Phil Atlas, Tarik and Beautiful Beaa. Visit their website to find out more.

Australian premier promotion, Melbourne City Wrestling takes place on Saturday with MCW 99: The Homecoming at The Thornbury Theatre, Victoria. The MCW Heavyweight Championship will be on the line when Gino Gambino defends against JXT. Will Ospreay will also be in town as he takes on Lochey Hendricks, and Tenille Dashwood will also be on the show. For on-demand visit their website.

Also in Australia on Saturday, Explosive Pro Wrestling present Hell or High Water from the Cyril Jackson Recreation Center in Bassendon. In the main event, Michael Morleone defends the EPW Championship against Gavin McGavin. Their website has all the information needed.

Our last show of the week comes from Chile for Campeonato Nacional de Lucha Libre for Batalla Real 2018 on Sunday in Santiago. All information, regarding card and ticket information can be found on their website.

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