John Siino reviews this week’s editions of AEW Dark, AEW Dark: Elevation, NXT UK, IMPACT Wrestling, NXT Level Up, NJPW Strong, NWA USA, NWA Powerrr, and Main Event in under 15 minutes on Shot In The Dark.
This week on NJPW Strong, The Factory’s QT Marshall, Aaron Solo & Nick Comoroto of AEW make an appearance after Karl Fredericks’ match with Josh Alexander. Eddie Kingston & Fred Rosser face off against Daniel Garcia & Fred Yehi, and Chris Sabin makes his Strong debut accepting Jay White’s challenge.
NXT UK has Ilja Dragunov defending the UK Championship against NXT 2.0’s Roderick Strong in an excellent main event. Former tag team partners Primate and Wild Boar go head-to-head, Charlie Dempsey faces off Wolfgang without his Gallus mates ringside and Sam Gradwell finds maggots in his bag.
On AEW Dark: Elevation, Indie Hall of Famer LuFisto makes her debut teaming up with The Bunny & Emi Sakura to take on Ruby Soho, Anna Jay and Skye Blue. We also find out which side Jora Johl chose as he takes on Penta Oscuro, Diamante and Ashley D’Amboise settle their issues and Dark Order takes on The Gunn Club & Chaos Project.
Also, Shawn Dean vs. Rohit Raju on AEW Dark, a recap of ‘Multiverse of Matches’ on IMPACT Wrestling, Colby Corino vs. 72 year old Mike Jackson on NWA USA, Matt Cardona defends the Worlds Championship against The Pope and the debut of Gags the Gimp on NWA Powerrr, Thea Hail, Channing Lauren & Troy Donovan debut on NXT Level Up, Shelton Benjamin vs. T-BAR on Main Event.
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