PTW Bloomington, MN 6/16/17

Promotion: Prime Time Wrestling
Time/Date: 7 p.m. Friday June 15, 2017
City, State: Bloomington, MN
Venue: Bloomington Event Center

6th Annual Final Show (of the season)

Airwolf defeated Ryker Mex in the opening match.

The PTW U.S. Fanny Pack champion Danny Duggan pinned Craven Knyte to retain the fanny pack.

Next up was a triple threat match for the PTW Uptown Championship held by Black Stallion. His opponents were Darin Corbin and Tyler Colton.

Darin Corbin pinned Black Stallion to become the new PTW Uptown champion.

PTW tag team champions Super Thunder Frog & Wildcat defeated The Black Plague ( Lore & Joseph "Stonehenge" Wayne) to retain the titles.

PTW champion Mitch Paradise pinned Ken Anderson to retain the title.

PTW returns to the Bloomington Event Center on October 22, 2017.
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F1RST Wrestling 6/3/17

Promotion: F1RST Wrestling
Time/Date: 8 p.m. Saturday June 3, 2017
City, State: Minneapolis, MN
Venue: First Avenue

Wrestlepalooza X
Not only was this the tenth Wrestlepalooza but it was also the 10th anniversary show for F1RST Wrestling.

Wrestlepalooza champion Arik Cannon defeated Airwolf to retain the title.

After the match Molly Holly and Shawn Daivari came to the ring. They presented Airwolf as the first graduate from The Academy School of Professional Wrestling.

The next match was for the DDT Pro Ironman Heavymetalwieght championship. Champion Joey Ryan faced off against Grado.

Grado rolled up Joey Ryan for the 3 count to win the DDT Pro Ironman heavymetalweight title.

Queenie Von Curves pinned Grado to become the new DDT Pro Ironman Heavymetalweight champion.

Joey Ryan won the belt for the 46th time when he pinned Queenie Von Curves.

Rapper Prof got in the ring to drop some rhymes.

Venom won a 3 way match against Jake Parnell and Scott Story.

Burlesque from Scarlette Revolver was next.

Chuck Taylor defeated Mat Fitchett.

Super Thunder Frog, Wildcat & Ryan Cruz defeated Whirlwind Gentlemen (Remy Marcel & Jake Manley) & Darin Corbin in a 6 man tag match.


Cruz and the animals got some help from Prof. Darin Corbin was powerbombed then chocked slammed by Prof.

Burlesque from former DDT Pro Ironman Heavymetalweight champion Queenie Von Curves in a Xena inspired outfit.

Joey Ryan and Chuck Taylor came out to the ring and called out Wrestlepalooza champion Arik Cannon. Other wrestlers such as Venom, Ryan Cruz, Super Thunder Frog, Wildcat and referee Rob Page came to the ring as well. They all came to the ring to congratulate Cannon on 10 years of F1RST Wrestling. A video was played featuring Jerry Lynn, Ariya Daivari and Scott Hall talking about F1RST Wrestling.

In the main event Drago pinned Fire Ant.

HOW Shakopee, MN 5/5/17

Promotion: Heavy On Wrestling
Time/Date: 10 p.m. Friday May 5, 2017
City, State: Shakopee, MN
Venue: Mystic Lake Casino

This was a free show at Mystic Lake Casino for Cinco De Mayo. Before the lucha libre action there was a taco eating contest.

Super Lover pinned El Sacrifice JR.

Blue Bomber defeated TNT.

Angel Caido beat Angry Dragon.

Air Wolf pinned Wildcat.

Ryker Mex defeated Apostle 13. At least I think Mex won the match. I'm not sure as things got pretty crazy in the end as Renegado Estrada came to the ring and attacked Apostle 13. I haven't seen Estrada in many years.

PTW Bloomington, MN 3/24/17

Promotion: Prime Time Wrestling
Time/Date: 7 p.m. Friday March 24, 2017
City, State: Bloomington, MN
Venue: Bloomington Event Center

Chris Jordan defeated Danny Duggan in the opening contest.

Lore defeated Billy Blaze.

Tyler Colton pinned Black Stallion.

Air Wolf & Wildcat defeated Apostle 13 & Antonio Marquez in a tag team match.

PTW champion Mitch Paradise defeated Ken Anderson in a 2 out of 3 falls match.

HOW South St. Paul, MN 11/12/16

Promotion: Heavy On Wrestling
Time/Date: 7 pm Saturday November 12, 2016
City, State: South St. Paul, MN
Venue: South St. Paul High School


Wildcat pinned Rob James in the opening match.

Darin Corbin beat Kody Rice.

Cooter Bocephus pinned Shawn Daivari.

F1RST Wrestling Wrestlepalooza champion Ariya Daivari defeated Matt Winchester to retain the title.This was one of Daivari's last independent wrestling events as he has signed with the WWE full time.

Arik Cannon defeated Silas Young.

Cody Rhodes pinned Colt Cabana in the main event.

PTW Bloomington, MN 10/28/16

Promotion: Prime Time Wrestling
Time/Date: 7 pm Friday October 28, 2016
City, State: Bloomington, MN
Venue: Bloomington Event Center


The opening match was Lore VS Giant Griffin. Zombies went to the ring and attacked the wrestlers and dragged them away to a side room. Match was ruled a no contest.

PTW champion Ariya Daivari defeated Big Sepp to retain the title. No signs of the zombies during this match.

The next match was scheduled to be Billy Blaze VS AJ Bond. Blaze said he would not wrestle Bond so he called out "Downtown" Petey Brown to take his place. Both Bond and Brown were attacked by the zombies. Match was ruled a no contest.

Robbie Thunder pinned Chris Jordan.

The last match was Black Stallion VS Kody Rice. This was another no contest as the zombies returned with all the wrestlers that were turned into zombies.

 Rice ran for his life when the zombies entered the ring leaving Black Stallion to fend for himself.  Here Zombies Lore, AJ Bond & Petey Brown attack Stallion.

Wildcat and Super Thunder Frog came out to save the day. They helped Black Stallion chase off all the zombies.

The next PTW event is November 25 at The Pourhouse in Minneapolis.

HOW Superior, WI 9/24/16

Promotion: Heavy On Wrestling
Time/Date: 7 pm Saturday September 24, 2016
City, State: Superior, Wisconsin
Venue: Wessman Arena

Evilution: Rise of Destruction
Bobby "The Brain" Heenan was at the event to sign autographs. He was also inducted into the MN Wrestling Hall of Fame by Sylvester J. Fox.

Wildcat pinned Scott Story.

"6% Body Fat" Rob James defeated (FKA Simon Dean).

Steve Lombardi (FKA The Brooklyn Brawler) defeated "Live Wire" Johnny Parks by tap out.

In a special attraction 6 man tag team match Mitch Paradise, John Johnson & Dan Hanger ( a news anchor in Duluth, MN) defeated The Daivari brothers ( Ariya & Shawn) & Dan Jesser. Hanger got the pin on Jesser.

Darin Corbin got the win over by DQ.

HOW champion Lance Hoyt beat Ken Anderson in a best of 3 falls match to retain the title.

The next HOW event is Saturday November 12 at the South St. Paul high school.