Max The Impaler
Max Lindsey, better known by their ring name Max the Impaler, is an American professional wrestler. They are currently signed to the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), where they are a former one-time NWA World Women's Television Champion and a former one-time NWA World Television Champion. They also make appearances for Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (TJPW), where they have previously held the Princess Tag Team Championship and the International Princess Championship. Professional wrestling career Early career (2018–2020) Max made their in-ring debut on December 15, 2018. They won the IWA Mid-South Women's Championship twice in the first half of 2019. On February 22, 2020, Max appeared on the pre-show of Impact Wrestling's Sacrifice, defeating Cali Young. Ring of Honor (2021) In August 2021, Max entered the ROH Women's World Championship tournament, defeating Holidead in the first round. In the following round, however, they lost to Angelina Love by disqualification. Nation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Singular They
Singular ''they'', along with its inflected or derivative forms, ''them'', ''their'', ''theirs'', and ''themselves'' (also ''themself'' and ''theirself''), is a gender-neutral third-person pronoun derived from plural they. It typically occurs with an indeterminate antecedent, to refer to an unknown person, or to refer to every person of some group, in sentences such as: This use of singular ''they'' had emerged by the 14th century, about a century after the plural ''they''. Singular ''they'' has been criticised since the mid-18th century by prescriptive commentators who consider it an error. Its continued use in modern standard English has become more common and formally accepted with the move toward gender-neutral language. Some early-21st-century style guides described it as colloquial and less appropriate in formal writing. However, by 2020, most style guides accepted the singular ''they'' as a personal pronoun. In the early 21st century, use of singular ''the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
NWA 74th Anniversary Show
The NWA 74th Anniversary Show (also simply called NWA 74) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) held on August 27 and 28, 2022, at the Chase's Khorassan Ballroom in St. Louis, Missouri. The card comprised a total of 30 matches, with 14 on the first night and 16 on the second, including four matches on each night's pre-show. In the main event for Night 1, Kamille defeated Taya Valkyrie to retain the NWA World Women's Championship. In other prominent matches, La Rebelión (Bestia 666 and Mecha Wolf 450) defeated Hawx Aerie ( Luke Hawx and PJ Hawx) to win the vacant NWA World Tag Team Championship, Cyon defeated Jax Dane to win the NWA National Championship, and Max the Impaler won the Burke Invitational Gauntlet to get an NWA World Women's Championship match on Night 2. In the main event for Night 2, Trevor Murdoch defeated Tyrus to retain the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship. In other prominent matches, Kamill ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Yuki Arai
is a Japanese professional wrestler and idol best known for her time in the Japanese promotion Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling. She is also a member of the Japanese idol group SKE48. Professional wrestling career DDT Pro-Wrestling (2018; 2021–present) Arai made her professional wrestling debut in DDT Pro-Wrestling at ''DDT Live! Maji Manji #21'' on October 28, 2018, where she competed in a gauntlet battle royal to defend the Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship she won three weeks days earlier at a house show against her SKE48 senior Kaori Matsumura. The match was won by Maki Itoh and also involved various other opponents including Cherry, Emi Sakura, Mizuki, Saki Akai, and Yuki Kamifuku. Arai resumed her professional wrestling career following a two-and-a-half-year hiatus, primarily competing in the sister promotion Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling. Arai made her return to DDT at Never Mind 2022 on December 29. She reunited with her "Reiwa Ban AA Cannon" tag team partner Saki Akai, a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Saki Akai
is a Japanese retired professional wrestler, idol, model, and tarento, currently working for the Japanese professional wrestling promotion DDT Pro-Wrestling (DDT) and its sister joshi promotion Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling (TJPW). Her father is former professional boxer Hidekazu Akai. Professional wrestling career Independent circuit (2011–2023) Akai made her professional wrestling debut at the Ice Ribbon 1st Anniversary Show on June 1, 2011, where she teamed up with Hikaru Shida and wrestled Tsukasa Fujimoto and Makoto in a time limit draw. She is known for tenures with various professional wrestling promotions such as Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling, and at the TJP Tokyo Joshi Pro '17 show on January 4, she defeated Miyu Yamashita. She also worked for World Wonder Ring Stardom, and on the Year End Climax on December 23, 2014, she unsuccessfully challenged Yoshiko for the World of Stardom Championship. During her time with Seadlinnng, she worked with various wrestlers such as in t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
NWA 75th Anniversary Show
The NWA 75th Anniversary Show (also simply called NWA 75) was a two-day professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). It was held on August 26 and 27, 2023, at the Chase's Khorassan Ballroom in St. Louis, Missouri. It was the 13th event under the NWA Anniversary Show chronology. The card comprised a total of 27 matches, with 14 on the first night and 13 on the second, including four matches on Night 1's pre-show and three on Night 2. In the main event for Night 1, Kamille defeated Natalia Markova in a No Limits match to retain the NWA World Women's Championship. In the main event for Night 2, EC3 defeated Tyrus in a Bullrope match to win the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship, resulting in Tyrus retiring from in-ring competition. Production Background The NWA Anniversary Show is a professional wrestling event held by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). The first event was held in 1998 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Kenzie Paige
Kenzie Paige Henry (born March 5, 2002), known by her ring name Kenzie Paige, is an American professional wrestler. She is signed to the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) where she is the leader of Pretty Empowered. She is the inaugural NWA World Women's Television Champion, a former NWA World Women's Tag Team Champion and the current NWA World Women's Champion, in her first reign. Professional wrestling career Early career Paige got her start in her father's Wrestling Promotion Kross Fire Wrestling in Sevierville, Tennessee. Paige made her national TV debut on the May 6, 2020 episode of ''AEW Dynamite'' losing to Nyla Rose in a squash match. National Wrestling Alliance (2021–present) Early appearances (2021–2022) On the June 15, 2021 episode of '' NWA Powerrr'', Paige made her NWA debut, losing to Melina in a three-way match which also involved Jennacide. Her next match was on the August 3 episode of ''Powerrr'' where, during the Champions Series, she defeated Lady F ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Taya Valkyrie
Kira Renée Magnin-Forster (born October 22, 1983), better known by her ring name Taya Valkyrie, is a Canadian professional wrestler, fitness competitor, and Model (people), model. She is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) where she is one-half of The Vendetta with Deonna Purrazzo. She also wrestles in Ring of Honor (ROH), in Mexico's Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA) where she is a record-tying 4-time AAA Reina de Reinas Champion; in Major League Wrestling (MLW)—where she is the inaugural MLW Women's Featherweight Champion; and in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). Valkyrie holds the record for the longest reigns as Impact Knockouts and AAA Reina de Reinas Champion. She previously wrestled in Impact Wrestling—where she is a former (and longest reigning) Impact Knockouts Champion, and a two-time Impact Knockouts World Tag Team Champion—and briefly with WWE under the ring name Franky Monet. Early life Forster is a classically trained ballerina. She had trained in gymnasti ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
NWA Women's Television Championship
The NWA World Women's Television Championship is a women's professional wrestling championship owned and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). It is the secondary championship of the promotion's female division. Originally, it was represented by a trophy, reminiscent of Continental Championship Wrestling's Television Championship, but was then replaced by a championship belt. The new belt was revealed on June 3, 2023, during the two-day Crockett Cup event. History On the July 26, 2022, episode of NWA's weekly flagship program, NWA Powerrr, Madusa announced they were introducing the NWA World Women's Television Championship. On the February 14, 2023, episode of ''NWA Powerrr'', NWA introduced the title for the women's division with a tournament to determine the inaugural holder of the championship at their next PPV, NWA 312, on April 7. Like the NWA World Television Championship, it used the "Lucky Seven Rule". A champion w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
NWA 312
NWA 312 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). It took place on Friday April 7, 2023, at StudioONE in Highland Park, Illinois. The name of the event is in reference to area code 312, the area code of downtown Chicago. Fourteen matches were contested at the event, including four on the pre-show. In the main event, Tyrus defeated Chris Adonis to retain the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship. In other prominent matches, Kamille defeated La Rosa Negra to retain the NWA World Women's Championship, La Rebelión (Bestia 666 and Mecha Wolf) defeated Magnum Muscle (Dak Draper and Mims) to retain the NWA World Tag Team Championship, Kenzie Paige defeated Max the Impaler to become the inaugural NWA World Women's Television Championship, and in the opening bout, EC3 defeated Cyon to win the NWA National Heavyweight Championship. The event garnered mixed reviews from critics, praising the World Women's title match, but c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Casket Match
Many types of wrestling matches, sometimes called "gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, are performed in professional wrestling. Some gimmick matches are more common than others and are often used to advance or conclude a storyline. Throughout professional wrestling's decades-long history, some gimmick matches have spawned many variations of the core concept. Singles match The singles match is the most common of all professional wrestling matches, which involves only two competitors competing for one fall. A victory is obtained by pinfall, submission, knockout, countout, or disqualification. One of the most common variations on the singles match is to restrict the possible means for victory. Blindfold match In a blindfold match, the two participants must wear a blindfold over their eyes for the entire duration of the match. A well-known example of this match is the WrestleMania VII match between Jake "The Snake" Roberts and Rick Martel. No count-out match A no ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Natalia Markova
Natalia Markova (; born 11 January 1989) is a Russian-born American professional wrestler. She works primarily with National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) in the United States and Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide in Mexico; she also wrestles on the U.S. independent circuit and has made appearances at All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Markova began her career in 2007 with the Russian promotion Independent Wrestling Federation (NFR), where she performed until 2017. While at INR, she also toured Japan from 2011 to 2013, working mostly with DDT Pro-Wrestling and Wrestling New Classic. Following a two-year hiatus, Markova resumed her career in 2016, debuting in North America the following year. She has since appeared mostly in independent promotions throughout the U.S., winning several championships. Professional wrestling career Early Career (2007–2017) Markova graduated from Independent Wrestling Federation (NFR) wrestling school in 2006 in Moscow; she made her debut on 13 January 2007 at Dange ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
NWA Hard Times 3
Hard Times 3 (also known as Hard Times in New Orleans) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). It took place on November 12, 2022 at the Frederick J. Sigur Civic Center in Chalmette, Louisiana. It was the third event in the Hard Times chronology. Sixteen matches were contested at the event, including four on the pre-show. In the main event, Tyrus defeated Matt Cardona and Trevor Murdoch to win the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship. In other prominent matches, Kamille defeated Chelsea Green and KiLynn King to retain the NWA World Women's Championship, La Rebelión (Bestia 666 and Mecha Wolf) defeated Hawx Aerie (Luke Hawx and PJ Hawx) to retain the NWA World Tag Team Championship, and Kerry Morton defeated Homicide to win the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship. Production Background On August 27, 2022, during the 74th Anniversary Show, it was announced that Hard Times would take place on November 12 at ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |