PWB 5/26/18

Promotion: Pro Wrestling Battleground
Time/Date: 6 pm May 26, 2018
City, State: St. Paul, MN
Venue: Wilebski's Blues Saloon

In the opening contest Brandon Gore defeated Heavy Metal Lore.

James Tapia beat up Kyle Pro in the second match.

PWB Breakout champion Air Wolf defeated Rylie Jackson to retain the title. Jackson was DQ'ed after using the title belt on Air Wolf.

Kal Creed & Tomahawk Kid defeated the PWB tag team champions, Giant Griffin & Kody Rice.


"Smiling" Darin Corbin pinned Matt Knicks.

In a 3 way match Scott "The Never Ending" Story defeated Stevie Fierce and Eye Candy Elliot. 

Venom defeated PWB Champion Super Thunder Frog to win the title.


After the match a bunch of guys came to the ring to celebrate with Venom.

SCW St. Paul, MN 5/25/18

Promotion: Showtime Championship Wrestling
Time/Date: 7 pm Friday May 25, 2018
City, State: St. Paul, MN
Venue: Eagles Club

Showtime Championship Wrestling bought a new entrance curtain. It looks really nice!

SCW Future Clash Champion (as well as SCW heavyweight champion) Kal Creed defended the title against James Tapia and Prince Ali in a 3 way match. Creed pinned Ali to retain the title.

Koda Jacobs defeated JDX with some outside help.

"The Husky Heart Throb" Kody Rice pinned Ricky Noren.

The Firm (Rylie Jackson & ESQ III) took on Tomahawk Kid & Arik Cannon in a tag team match.

ESQ III & Rylie Jackson defeated Tomahawk Kid & Arik Cannon.

"The Dark Prophet" Orin Veidt pinned El Angel Dorado.

In the second tag team match of the night Kyle Pro & Brandon Gore took on Lorbin Cometh (Darin Corbin & Heavy Metal Lore)

Lorbin Cometh defeated Brandon Gore & Kyle Pro when Corbin pinned Gore.

The main event was for the SCW heavyweight title. Champion Kal Creed defeated Air Wolf to retain the title.

MIW Chanhassen, MN 3/3/18

Promotion: Minnesota Independent Wrestling
Time/Date: 8 pm Saturday March 3, 2018
City, State: Chanhassen, MN
Venue: American Legion

Air Wolf defeated Kyle Pro in the opening match.

Former MIW champion Scott Story checked to see how many likes his latest photo on Instagram got as El Bano looks on. By the way, on can be found on Instagram @wamccarty. Go check it out if you have Instagram. If you don't have it then you should start an account named @crockedTerryFox.

"Young Gun" Rylie Jackson defeated Officer Rob Justice.

Mitch Paradise VS Joseph "Stonehenge" Wayne ended in a double count out.

Kal Creed defeated The Tomahawk Kid.

It was a hot night at the Chanhassen American Legion. Creed brought out his biggest fan to ringside to cool the room down.

Chadwick Wentworth III defeated JD Bandit. Not sure why CWIII had to put on a golf glove midway through the match.

MIW president Pete Huge came out ring side for the main event. He proudly showed off his year end award from Heel Turn Radio podcast.

MIW owner Terry Fox showed off his 2 Heel Turn Radio year end awards.

The main event was for the MIW championship title. Champion Chris Jordan VS El Bano VS Scott Story.


Scott Story won the match to once again win the MIW championship title.There was some interference at the end of the match to lead to Story winning the match.

PWB St. Paul, MN 2/24/18

Promotion: Pro Wrestling Battleground
Time/Date: 6 p.m. Saturday February 24, 2018
City, State: St. Paul, MN
Venue: Wilebski's Blues Saloon

In the opening match Darin Corbin defeated "Downtown" Petey Brown.

Giant Griffin pinned Elliott "Eye Candy" Paul.

The Kid/Creed Connection (Kal Creed & The Tomahawk Kid) defeated Angel Dorado & James Tapia in tag team action.


Kody Rice pinned Stephen Wolf.

PW champion Super Thunder Frog defeated Matt Knicks to retain the title.

Stevie Fierce pinned Arik Cannon.

PWB Breakout champion Air Wolf pinned Orin Veidt in a no DQ match to retain the title. Metal chairs and doors were used in this match.

PWB returns to Wilebski's on March 24, 2018.
For the month of February I photographed 5 different promotions. There were 56 different wrestlers on those events. 13 of those wrestlers came from outside of MN. One of those wrestlers was on all 5 events and that was Air Wolf. It was recently announced that Air Wolf will be heading out of MN to compete in Chikara's Young Lion's Cup as well as IPW's Hall of Fame Classic tournament. 

Crushed Glencoe, MN 2/17/18

Promotion: Crushed Pro Wrestling
Time/Date: 7 p.m. Saturday February 17, 2018
City, State: Glencoe, MN
Venue: Glencoe City Center

Crushed Pro Wrestling held their 4th event at the beautiful Glencoe City Center. This building was built back in 1932 and was originally the Glencoe high school. This was 2 nights in a row that I was at a wrestling event in a venue that was over 80 years old.

Glencoe is about 50 miles to the west of Minneapolis. Too bad it's so far away as it's a really nice venue. There is a large floor area and a balcony which is were I took this photo from. Pretty sure some wrestler is diving off that balcony.

In a pre-show match The Tomahawk Kid pinned James Tapia.

Air Wolf, Angel Dorado & Chris Cro defeated Brandon Gore, JDX & AJ Bond in a 6 man tag match.

"The Minnesota Wrecker" Josh Price pinned Leonard Literacy.

Kyle Pro won a 3 way match against Kal Creed and Rylie Jackson.

Arik Cannon pinned "6% Body Fat" Rob James for the 1,129th time. James came to the ring to new entrance music. It was Joey Envy's old entrance music.

"Downtown" Petey Brown & Darin Corbin defeated The Black Plauge (Joseph "Stonehenge" Wayne & "Heavy Metal" Lore) when Corbin pinned Lore.

Danny Duggan defeated Super Thunder Frog and King Leonidas in a 3 way match. With that win Duggan was granted a spot in a match for the Crushed Pro Wrestling championship at Crushed 5.

The main event was a 2 out of 3 falls match between Jacob Savage and Orin Veidt. Veidt won the first fall.

Jacob Savage won the second fall. Oh look, someone did dive off the balcony. This dive actually took place after Savage won the second fall.

Orin Veidt pinned Jacob Savage after a witch hunter on to a steel chair. After the match it was announced that these two would face each other at Crushed 5 in a last man standing match.