— The Riviera in Las Veas, which was host to the original GLOW (Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling) series in the 1970s, closed this week and will be imploded during the summer. You can find more information on the history of the building here.
— Scott Steiner has been announced for the Mid-Atlantic Legends Fanfest in July in Charlotte, North Carolina.
— Absolute Intense Wrestling will host the 2015 JT Lightning Memorial Tournament on May 22-23. The 24-wrestler tournament includes Little Guido, 2 Cold Scorpio, Doug Gilbert, Athena, Nick Gage, Jennifer Blake, Raymond Rowe, Heidi Lovelace, DJZ Zema Ion, AIW Intense Champion Davey Vega, AIW Tag Team Champions Colin Delaney & Cheech, BJ Whitmer, Dick Justice and others. Samoa Joe is booked for the second day. You can find more details here.
— New England Championship Wrestling will hold the Iron 8 tournament on Saturday in Beverly, Massachusetts. It includes Mike McCarthy, Genesis, Chris Escoba, Todo Loco, Anthony Greene, Scott Levesque, Brandon Thurston and Nick Farenheight. The card also features NECW champion Brad Hollister vs. Slyck Wagner Brown. You can find more details here.
— Five Borough Wrestling will return to Brooklyn on Friday with Amazing Red vs Papadon, Joey Ryan, Brian Myers, Trevor Lee and more. It happens at the American Legion (5601 Ave N).
— Here is the updated lineup for next week’s SHINE 27 event…
* SHINE Championship Match: Champion Santana defends vs. Mia Yim
* SHINE Tag Team Championship Match: Champions The Kimber Bombs of Kimber Lee & Cherry Bomb defend vs. Legendary of Brandi Wine & Malia Hosaka w/ Leilani Kai
* Brass Knuckles On A Pole Match: La Rosa Negra vs. Taylor Made w/ April Hunter
* Anything Goes! Jessicka Havok vs. Su Yung w/ April Hunter
* Leva vs. Tessa Blanchard w/ April Hunter
* Leah Von Dutch vs. Thunderkitty w/ Leilani Kai
You can order the show on iPPV or VOD at this link.
