This week on Random Reviews, we’re going to take a look at the few occasions where PROGRESS’ title traveled the world, cementing its place as a World title.
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We’re going back almost two months now, for Rev Pro’s 9th “Live At The Cockpit” show. Headlined by Pete Dunne defending his Cruiserweight title against Matt Cross, this promises to be entertaining.
We’re into the second half of the first round here, as the Cruiserweight Classic continued with action from grapplers from Canada, England, India, Mexico and the United States.
If the G1 Climax were a pregnancy, we’d now be in the second trimester… yes, it’s day seven of this year’s tournament, and it’s Saitama’s turn for the fourth round of block A matches.
We’re in Nagano for the sixth round of G1 Climax matches, and this time we’re back to block B and an extremely promising line-up, headlined by Katsuyori Shibata vs. Michael Elgin in a mouthwatering contest.
PROGRESS wrapped up it’s first calendar year of business with their fourth show in November 2012 – entitled “The Ballad of El Ligero”. This was the show where El Ligero got his title shot against Nathan Cruz, coming on the heels of several matches where Ligero went against his long-standing clean cut character to cheat his way to the top.
WhatCulture Pro Wrestling held their first “supercard” via YouTube this past Monday night, with the “Built To Destroy” event. It also signaled the start of a series of changes behind the scenes in the promotion, not all of which were for the better.
It’s easy to say that Battleground was a forgotten PPV. Lost in the shuffle with the WWE draft and imminent reboot, Battleground was a badly timed annoyance, which was evident with a “holding pattern” style of booking.