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MARCH 14, 2026 | This week, our Main Event features one of the biggest Heritage Championship matches in Memphis Wrestling history. WWE star Nic Nemeth will battle Tim Bosby with the gold on the line!
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3.21.26 | Memphis Hustle featuring Memphis Wrestling
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3.29.26 | Vince Russo is coming to Memphis Wrestling!
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GRUDGE MATCH | 5 MINUTE CHALLENGE
AARON ROBERTS vs ZAY WASHINGTON with JUSTIN CASE
The rules are simple. There are no rules. And at stake? If Aaron Roberts beats Zay Washington, Aaron will get 5 minutes with Justin Case!
VaSHAWN FALLS SHORT... | VaShawn Harvey came up just a little short in the Cobra Cup Finals. Is Marko Stunt willing to help get VaShawn on track?
TAG TEAM GRUDGE MATCH | MODERN DAY MONSTERS vs SLAUGHTERHOUSE
Matchmaker King Cobra tried his best to keep these teams away from each other, due to the destruction they've already caused. But this week, they'll attempt to settle the score inside the squared circle.
WHERE'S CJ MONEY? | After "running away from home", the search continues for CJ Money!
NEW COBRA CUP HOLDER | Chris Lexx scores the biggest win of his life. This week, we'll show you what happened when we left the air, last week.
WOMEN'S DIVISION CHALLENGE | BIG MAMA vs RAVEN BLACK
These two women were friends. But not any longer. Raven Black's mean streak caught the attention of Big Mama. And we all know, Mama knows best!
HARD TIMES | The Master of Fatjitsu K-Toomer talks hard times...
MAIN EVENT | MEMPHIS HERITAGE TITLE MATCH
TIM BOSBY (c) vs NIC NEMETH
The Bos will defend his Heritage Championship against his toughest challenge yet. The former WWE & TNA World Champion, Nic Nemeth, seeks to add another Championship to his resume. Will Nic Nemeth become Memphis Heritage Champion?
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MAY 16, 2026 | AEW's bad apple, The Bounty Hunter Bryan Keith returns to collect the bounty on Mike Anthony's head! Can Bryan Keith finish the job this time?
Plus, Jimmy Blaylock takes over Memphis Wrestling? You have to see this!
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5.31.26 | Big Vito is coming to Memphis Wrestling!
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HOLLYWOOD JIMMY IS THE BOSS? | This is not a joke. This is not a test. This week, Jimmy Blaylock promises that he's taking over Memphis Wrestling! Say it ain't so!
BJD IS BACK! | We'll hear from Big John Dalton after his recent hiatus. Where's he been? What's he been up to? We'll find out this week!
TAG TEAM CHALLENGE MATCH | HOLLYWOOD CLIQUE vs SUPER FRIENDS
Hollywood Jimmy Blaylock leads his team into battle against a team that helped save Memphis Wrestling against JCW a few weeks back, The Super Friends! Jimmy will join commentary for more clarity.
WOMEN'S DIVISION ACTION | XYA vs BOBBI THUNDER
Women's Division has been heating up as of late. It's also been one of the most dangerous divisions with Raven Black lurking. Newcomer Bobbi Thunder goes 1 on 1 with Xya!
WHO'S A BMF? | K-Toomer's message about his new BMF Championship echoes throughout the Memphis Wrestling Universe!
JUNIOR HERITAGE REMATCH | ELI KNOX (c) with MOSES vs COLTON CAGE
Colton Cage deserves a rematch, after Eli's bodyguard Moses saves the day. Will Moses be a factor this week? If so, how will Colton Cage battle back for the Title he believes he should've never lost?
DAD vs DAD?? | It looks like another wrinkle is coming in the saga between father/son Tag Team Champions The Bizzness Dawgs & Kevin White and his son Gavin. Things are getting pretty interesting!
MAIN EVENT | BOSBY'S BOUNTY MATCH
MIKE ANTHONY vs "THE BOUNTY HUNTER" BRYAN KEITH
Bryan Keith thought he already got the job done. But he didn't. Mike Anthony returned with a vengeance - and now, they're scheduled to battle in the Main Event! Is AEW's bad apple rotten enough to take down The Genetic Nightmare??
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Jerry Lawler discusses his legendary feud with Handsome Jimmy Valiant aka the Boogie Woogie Man in Memphis Wrestling. Stream the Full Shoot Interview 📺 http://TitleMatchNetwork.com
The King Jerry Lawler talks about what conditions needed to be met for Jimmy Valiant to continute wrestling in Memphis, his marriage and divorce from Big Mama and the incident that Jerry says changed Valiant forever.
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MAY 2, 2026 | Things get pretty intense this week on Memphis Wrestling, as the threat of a bounty circulates the locker room. What does this mean for Mike Anthony?
Plus, Memphis Heritage Champion Tim Bosby defends Title in the Main Event!
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5.3.26 | "Handsome" Jimmy Valiant returns to Memphis Wrestling!
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THE BOUNTY? | Rumors are circulating the locker room that there is a bounty on the head of Mike Anthony. More on this news at the start of the program.
SINGLES MATCH | K-TOOMER vs PEYTON PRESLEY
It's the return of The Master of Fatjitsu! Where has he been? What is next for the big mane?
WOMEN'S DIVISION ACTION | RAVEN BLACK vs BOBBI THUNDER
Raven Black is back in singles action this week, fresh off smashing a glass bottle over Paige's head. Bobbi Thunder picked a great time to debut! Can she restore order in the Women's Division?
EUGENE RETURNS! | Not only is it Eugene's return to Memphis Wrestling - but he brought a bounce house with him! We'll hear from Eugene about both!
WHY, MARKO, WHY? | We'll finally hear from Marko Stunt and new Internet Champion VaShawn Harvey, after what they did to Marko Harris. Marko Stunt turned his back on everyone...
CHALLENGE MATCH | CHRIS LEXX vs BOBBY FORD
Bobby Ford seems to have let jealous get the best of him. This has driven a wedge between him and his former friend and current Cobra Cup holder, Chris Lexx. This week, they'll settle it!
FATHER / SON TRAINING | Kevin White and his son Gavin link up with Tim Grind and his son Lance (Tag Team Champs) for a day of training at the WrestleCenter.
MAIN EVENT | HERITAGE TITLE MATCH
TIM BOSBY (c) vs SHAWN ARIES
Mike Anthony said he's got next - but not this week! Tim Bosby is set to defend against Shawn Aries... but something funny is going on around here. Be on lookout.
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APRIL 25, 2026 | This week, an intense rivalry will finally come to an end inside a solid STEEL CAGE. No one can enter. No one can escape. It's an all out war between Slaughterhouse & The Modern Day Monsters!
Plus, Mike Anthony makes his intentions well-known!
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5.3.26 | "Handsome" Jimmy Valiant returns to Memphis Wrestling!
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OFFICIAL LINE-UP:
JUNIOR HERITAGE TITLE REMATCH | ELI KNOX (c) with MOSES vs COLTON CAGE
After Colton busted out of the box, he made it very clear that he wanted the Junior Heritage Title back around his waist! This week, he has that opportunity!
FAMILY TRADITION | We are scheduled to hear from former Memphis Wrestling star of yesteryear, Kevin White. He'll be alongside his son, Gavin White, who is training to become a professional wrestler.
TAG TEAM TITLE MATCH | BIZZNESS DAWGS (c) vs DJ CASH & ZACH DANIELS
Tim Grind, his son Lil Homie & Xya look to defend their Tag Team Titles again today!
BREAKING NEWS | Jake Brewer reports that The Master of Fatjitsu, the 387 pound big mane, K-Toomer will return next week!
SINGLES MATCH | SHAWN ARIES vs MAJOR CURTIS with ROBBIE MADDUX
Shawn Aries has been nothing short of spectacular, during his short time in Memphis Wrestling. This week, he will have to stay focused with the shenanigans from Major Curtis and Robbie Maddux!
SINGLES MATCH | MIKE ANTHONY vs SLICK NICK SCOTT
Mike Anthony called next. This week, he'll show you why!
MAIN EVENT | STEEL CAGE CHAOS
SLAUGHTERHOUSE with ASH TAYLOR vs MODERN DAY MONSTERS with SISTER ASA
It's come to this. The uncontrollable chaos will now be confined to a SOLID STEEL CAGE, this week on Memphis Wrestling! 2 teams will enter. Only 1 will survive. Pick your side!
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MAY 23, 2026 | This week, Hollywood Jimmy Blaylock and his Hollywood Clique plan to officially take over Memphis Wrestling! The entire locker will be put on notice with Hollywood Jimmy's Talent Reviews.
Plus, our Main Event features Dad vs Dad with their sons in their corners. It's a family affair and could be explosive!
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TALENT REVIEWS | Hollywood Jimmy Blaylock promised he'd be conducting Talent Reviews this week... and be on lookout for TALENT CUTS!
BOUNTY INCREASED | Since Bryan Keith wasn't able to get the job done, Tim Bosby is livid - and increasing the bounty! Mike Anthony will be on the loose with his head on a swivel!
BMF TITLE CHALLENGE | K-TOOMER (c) vs ???
Who will step up and answer the call against The Master of Fatjitsu? The big mane has opened the challenge to anyone and everyone.
TAG TEAM CHALLENGE | LA HUSTLERS vs MODERN DAY MONSTERS
LA Hustlers claim they "ain't skeerd of no monsters". Yet, Roughshot Lamonte appeared to be a little nervous. They do battle, this week!
CANCER SUCKS | We'll follow Big Daddy and Big John Dalton to chemotherapy - a look behind the curtain at battling cancer.
A MENACE... | We will hear from Raven Black regarding the path of terror she's left over the last few months. Including, attacking Big Mama, Xya and even getting Bobbi Thunder involved!
WOMEN'S TITLE MATCH | "DDT" DIANA TAYLOR (c) vs MOMMA ALLY
With Jimmy Blaylock lingering and wielding his power backstage, can DDT stay focused and defend her title successfully once again?
MAIN EVENT | DAD vs DAD CHALLENGE MATCH
TIM GRIND with LIL HOMIE vs KEVIN WHITE with GAVIN WHITE
One would have to think, the sons requested this match on behalf of their dads! Kevin White hasn't wrestled on television in 20 years. Meanwhile, Tim Grind is 1/2 of the Memphis Wrestling Tag Team Champions. This should be a good ole fashioned rasslin' match. May the best man win!
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A huge studio brawl results when Jerry Lawler attacks Jimmy Hart outside the ring during an AWA Tag Team title match featuring Lawler and his partner, Bill Dundee, defending their title against the Japanese team of Masa Fuchi and Atsushi Onita with Tojo Yamamoto ringside, armed with his Kendo stick.
When Lawler, during the match, attacks Hart outside the ring, the locker rooms empty and the Hart vs Lawler feud explodes on live TV without regard to the championship match in progress. Joining the brawl, in no specific order, are Steve Keirn, Dutch Mantell, Dream Machine, Nightmare Ken Wayne, Nightmare Danny Davis, Rick Gibson, Robert Gibson, and Bugsy McGraw.
Date: August 1, 1981
Location: WMC TV5 Studio, Memphis
Play-by-play commentary: Lance Russell
Referee: Jerry Calhoun
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"Jerry Lawler, Bill Dundee vs Masa Fuchi, Atsushi Onita"
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MEMPHIS WRESTLING DVDs! Shoot interviews, classic matches, promos, angles, feuds, brawls, documentaries, plus revealing tell-all books and more. Visit http://astore.amazon.com/memphiswrestling-20 to bring home the legends of Memphis Wrestling on DVD for your collection.
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Jerry "The King" Lawler watches classic Memphis Wrestling with a special guest! This week features one of The King's biggest rivals and best tag team partners - "Superstar" Bill Dundee!
This program originally aired on CW30 Memphis in 2019.
*SOME OF THIS EPISODE HAD TO BE REMOVED DUE TO COPYRIGHT.
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Memphis Wrestling Late 70s to 1989.
The Summer of 1981 in Memphis saw Jerry Lawler lead a group of babyfaces against Jimmy Hart and his First Family in some of the wildest wrestling TV ever.
Dream Machine & Bill Dundee vs. Wayne Farris & Kevin Sullivan (5/26/81)
Dutch Mantell vs. Wayne Farris (6/13/81)
Wayne Farris & Kevin Sullivan brawls with Roy Rogers & Dutch Mantell (6/13/81)
Bill Dundee promo (6/20/81)
Jerry Lawler promo (6/20/81)
Dutch Mantell promo (6/20/81)
Dream Machine promo (6/20/81)
Steve Keirn promo (6/20/81)
The First Family Picnic (6/20/81)
Jimmy Hart promo (6/27/81)
Jerry Lawler promo (6/22/81)
Steve Keirn vs. Chick Donovan (6/22/81)
Jimmy Hart recruits Chick Donovan into The First Family (6/27/81)
No DQ Lumberjack Match: Jerry Lawler vs. Jimmy Hart (6/29/81)
Jimmy Hart hospital bed promo (7/4/81)
Chick Donovan vs. Steve Keirn (6/29/81)
Kevin Sullivan promo (7/4/81)
CWA TV Title: Kevin Sullivan (c) vs. Steve Keirn (7/4/81)
Wild brawl (7/4/81)
Dream Machine, Jerry Lawler, & Dutch Mantell vs. Masa Fuchi, Atsushi Onita, & Tojo Yamamoto (7/4/81)
Wild brawl (7/4/81)
Bill Dundee breaks Kevin Sullivan's trophy with a baseball bat (7/4/81)
Jimmy Hart & The First Family promo (7/11/81)
Jimmy Hart & The First Family promo (7/11/81)
Southern Heavyweight Title: Jimmy Hart (c) vs. Chick Donovan (7/11/81)
Jimmy Hart & Chick Donovan promo (7/11/81)
Dream Machine & Dutch Mantell brawls with Masa Fuchi, Atsushi Onita, & Tojo Yamamoto (7/11/81)
Dutch Mantell promo (7/11/81)
Jimmy Hart promo (7/18/81)
Wayne Farris & Kevin Sullivan quits The First Family (7/13/81)
Jimmy Hart revives The First Family featuring Bugsy McGraw (7/18/81)
Southern Heavyweight Title Tournament highlights (7/20/81)
Jimmy Hart & Bugsy McGraw promo (7/25/81)
Jimmy Hart makes Chick Donovan Vice-President of The First Family (7/25/81)
Jerry Lawler sets off a wild brawl (7/25/81)
The Heartbreakers vs. Pat Hutchinson & David Price (7/25/81)
Ladder Match: Dutch Mantell vs. Tojo Yamamoto (7/20/81)
Defunct Championship Wrestling Episode 24: The Complete(ish) Story of the USWA
In the late 80s, while the decades old US territory system was collapsing, a promotion would stay the course and out last the others while finding a niche within the changing wrestling landscape.
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Snowman/Lawler Saga
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MAY 16, 2026 | AEW's bad apple, The Bounty Hunter Bryan Keith returns to collect the bounty on Mike Anthony's head! Can Bryan Keith finish the job this time?
Plus, Jimmy Blaylock takes over Memphis Wrestling? You have to see this!
It's the fastest hour in pro wrestling - we are Memphis Wrestling!
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HOLLYWOOD JIMMY IS THE BOSS? | This is not a joke. This is not a test. This week, Jimmy Blaylock promises that he's taking over Memphis Wrestling! Say it ain't so!
BJD IS BACK! | We'll hear from Big John Dalton after his recent hiatus. Where's he been? What's he been up to? We'll find out this week!
TAG TEAM CHALLENGE MATCH | HOLLYWOOD CLIQUE vs SUPER FRIENDS
Hollywood Jimmy Blaylock leads his team into battle against a team that helped save Memphis Wrestling against JCW a few weeks back, The Super Friends! Jimmy will join commentary for more clarity.
WOMEN'S DIVISION ACTION | XYA vs BOBBI THUNDER
Women's Division has been heating up as of late. It's also been one of the most dangerous divisions with Raven Black lurking. Newcomer Bobbi Thunder goes 1 on 1 with Xya!
WHO'S A BMF? | K-Toomer's message about his new BMF Championship echoes throughout the Memphis Wrestling Universe!
JUNIOR HERITAGE REMATCH | ELI KNOX (c) with MOSES vs COLTON CAGE
Colton Cage deserves a rematch, after Eli's bodyguard Moses saves the day. Will Moses be a factor this week? If so, how will Colton Cage battle back for the Title he believes he should've never lost?
DAD vs DAD?? | It looks like another wrinkle is coming in the saga between father/son Tag Team Champions The Bizzness Dawgs & Kevin White and his son Gavin. Things are getting pretty interesting!
MAIN EVENT | BOSBY'S BOUNTY MATCH
MIKE ANTHONY vs "THE BOUNTY HUNTER" BRYAN KEITH
Bryan Keith thought he already got the job done. But he didn't. Mike Anthony returned with a vengeance - and now, they're scheduled to battle in the Main Event! Is AEW's bad apple rotten enough to take down The Genetic Nightmare??
PLUS | Don't miss our Ghost River Brewing Co. Fan of the Week (http://ghostriverbrewing.com) And the Cinco de Mayo Bar & Grill SLAM of the WEEK (Official Post Match Party of Memphis Wrestling!)
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This Evansville broadcast starts out with The Hunter/Bambi in an interview (Hunter claims West kissed Bambi last week and he wants revenge.), then The Hunter (with Bambi) vs. Ed Mattox, followed by Alan West vs. Red Demon. Alan West, while being interviewed, claims it was Bambi that kissed him, not the other way around.
Local promo with Paul E. Dangerly/Austin Idol (Idol has a match coming up with Lawler where a baseball bat will be legal to use.)
Downtown Bruno/Paul Diamond/Pat Tanaka interview (Diamond has now joined the Downtown Connection. Diamond has split the BT Express bounty money with Pat and they are now friends.
Jeff Jarrett VTR interview (Jarrett's sporting a neck brace here. Jeff offers a challenge, 2 on 1 handicap match, Jeff and his $5,000 vs. Tanaka/Diamond. If Jarrett wins then Travis is reinstated.)
Back from the VTR, Downtown Bruno refuses Jarrett's offer, which brings out Jerry Lawler. Lawler offers to double the money on the offer making it $10,000. Eddie Marlin, acting as Jarrett's grandfather rather than match maker, attempts to squash the offer but Lawler talks him into allowing it. Bruno finally accepts on behalf of his team and the match is set. Jarrett vs. Tanaka/Diamond in a 10 minute time limit. If Bruno's team wins within 10 minutes, they get $10,000, but if Jarrett wins or lasts the full 10 minutes then Billy Travis is reinstated. Lawler announces he will be at ringside to make sure Bruno's boys play by the rules.
Soulman Rocky Johnson/Soul Train Jones interview (They discuss being the new Southern Tag Champions)
Soulman Rocky Johnson/Soul Train Jones vs. Keith Eric/The Thunderbird
Downtown Bruno/Bubba/Goliath interview (Bruno carries a Rebel flag)
Big Bubba/Goliath (with Bruno) vs. David Haskins/Freezer Thompson
Local promo with Jerry Lawler
Paul Diamond/Pat Tanaka (with Bruno) vs. David Haskins/John Paul (The heels attack Haskins after the bout.)
The late-great Lance Russell discusses the legacy of Jerry the King Lawler in Memphis Wrestling.
This interview was originally conducted by Highspots in 2005. Licensed for exclusive distribution by Title Match Network.
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For generations of wrestling fans, Lance Russell was the soundtrack of Memphis wrestling. In this exclusive interview, Lance reflects on the golden era of Memphis and the unforgettable stars he helped bring into millions of homes every week.
Lance Russell became synonymous with Championship Wrestling from Memphis and helped define territorial wrestling television throughout the 1970s, 80s, and beyond.
During his legendary broadcasting career, Lance worked alongside and called matches involving some of the greatest names in wrestling history, including:
• Jerry “The King” Lawler
• Jimmy Hart
• Jackie Fargo
• Bill Dundee
• Austin Idol
• Tojo Yamamoto
• The Fabulous Ones
• Andy Kaufman
• Dutch Mantell
• Hulk Hogan
• Randy Savage
• The Undertaker
• Jeff Jarrett
…and so many others.
Lance’s influence extended far beyond Memphis. His style inspired generations of wrestling announcers and helped make Memphis wrestling one of the hottest territories in history.
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MAY 9, 2026 | "The Bounty Hunter" Bryan Keith returns to collect the bounty put on the head of Mike Anthony. Last week, AEW's bad apple finished the job... or did he?
Plus, EugeneMania is running wild all over Marko Stunt! Do not miss this!
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TIME TO PAY UP... | "The Bounty Hunter" Bryan Keith return to collect the cash for a job well done. Last week, Bryan Keith finished off Mike Anthony... or did he?
SCUFFLE AT TRAINING | Sometimes things can get pretty intense during training at the Memphis Wrestling WrestleCenter. And this week, things get a little heated between the Whites & the Bizzness Dawgs!
TAG TEAM TITLE MATCH | BIZZNESS DAWGS (c) vs MUDDY WATERS
Kevin White joins the broadcast team for this Tag Team Championship contest. Plus, we will get insight on exactly what happened at training with Tim & Lance!
HUSTLERS AIN'T SKEERD? | LA Hustlers ain't scared of nobody, especially no Monsters!
CHALLENGE MATCH | "DDT" DIANA TAYLOR (c) vs JAE PARIAH with VYBE CHECK
Diana Taylor has had her issues with The Vybe Check, just as everyone else has. But today, she gets the opportunity to drop Jae Pariah on his head, just like she did his partner Sevyn!
I HELP PEOPLE... | She's not a bad person. She helps people...
HOLLYWOOD TAKEOVER? | Since Vince Russo appeared in Memphis Wrestling, we've seen a different side of "Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock. But what does he have up his sleeve? A Hollywood takeover is brewing!
COLTON CAGE IS BACK | And it's plain and simple - he wants his Junior Heritage Title back!
MAIN EVENT | INTERNET CHAMPIONSHIP REMATCH
VaSHAWN HARVEY (c) with MARKO STUNT vs "HANGTIME" MARKO HARRIS with EUGENE
Marko "Hangtime" Harris looks to recapture his Internet Championship that was stolen away by VaShawn and Marko Stunt! This time, Eugene will be ringside on commentary, watching Marko Harris' back!
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FEBRUARY 7, 2026 | It's the first week of our anniversary, blockbuster spectacular - it's SUPERBOUT V! The grandest stage in all of Memphis Wrestling is set - and the whole city is watching.
Who will survive? And who will surrender?
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DK'S BIG MISTAKE | Derrick King made a huge mistake that cost Ray Sanders the Main Event on week 3 of SuperBout. Can DK repair the damage he's caused?
HAIR vs JUNIOR HERITAGE TITLE
"THE GOLD STANDARD" ELI KNOX vs COLTON CAGE (c)
Colton Cage says the only way for Eli to get another Title opportunity is if he puts something on the line. And the fans want Eli's HAIR!
COBRA CUP TOURNAMENT | BLUE BRACKET TAG MATCH
VaSHAWN HARVEY & CJ BLAINE vs MAJOR CURTIS & SEVYN CRUZ
It's Cobra Cup action like you've never seen it before! Winners of the tag team match will go on to face each other in Round 2!
WOMEN'S GAUNTLET FOR #1 CONTENDERSHIP
The Women's Division are all seeking opportunity - and here it is on the grandest stage of Memphis Wrestling! Who will walk away from SuperBout as #1 Contender to the Women's Championship?
GUT CHECK TIME | We will hear from NWA National Champion Mike Mondo!
COBRA CUP TOURNAMENT | RED BRACKET TAG TEAM MATCH
THE SHOCKER & BOBBY FORD vs CHRIS LEXX & SHAWN ARIES
It's Cobra Cup action like you've never seen it before! Winners of the tag team match will go on to face each other in Round 2!
MAIN EVENT | SURVIVE OR SURRENDER MATCH
K-TOOMER with KLAUN VI vs BIG JOHN DALTON with BIG DADDY
It's come down to this. Former Memphis Wrestling Tag Team Champions are now bitter enemies, as their corner men will determine if their man can go on. In K-Toomer's corner is his best friend Klaun VI. And in Big John Dalton's corner is his father, Big Daddy.
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VINCE RUSSO ARRIVES... | The one and only, controlling owner of Juggalo Championship Wrestling, former WCW World Champion and a man who made the WWE Attitude Era - Vince Russo will be live with Dustin Starr at the desk.
Follow Vince as he arrives at Memphis International Airport, hops in a limo and heads over to the WrestleCenter.
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00:00 The Deal with Jerry and Memphis
00:00 Greg Gagne shoots on Jerry Lawler and Memphis
00:39 Lawler's Championship Victory and Its Aftermath
01:08 The Clash of the Champions and Financial Disputes
02:05 The Fallout: Unpaid Wrestlers and Broken Agreements
03:00 ESPN Contract Controversy
03:36 Unheard Stories and Failed Allegiances
04:02 Larry Zabisko's Championship Reign
04:12 The Decline of Talent
05:04 The Carrot of ESPN and WGN
05:40 Hogan's Potential Return
06:12 The New York Meeting
06:50 The Deal Falls Apart
07:08 Personal Sacrifices and Reflections
Learn how Jerry Jarrett navigated high-stakes business deals in Memphis wrestling and why promoters formed strategic alliances.
This discussion breaks down the behind-the-scenes reality of the territory era, specifically focusing on how Jerry Jarrett and other promoters organized to compete against larger industry entities. If you are interested in the granular details of how the wrestling business operated during this period, this analysis provides a clear look at the power dynamics involved.
We examine the specific tactics used to maintain control and survive in a competitive landscape. By looking at these past business decisions, you gain a better understanding of the structural challenges that defined Memphis wrestling and the broader industry.
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MAIN EVENT | INTERNET CHAMPIONSHIP REMATCH
"HANGTIME" MARKO HARRIS (c) vs VaSHAWN HARVEY
The hottest Free Agent in Memphis Wrestling, VaShawn Harvey, has another opportunity at the Internet Title - but also seeks revenge on Marko Stunt! This Main Event is loaded with drama, including a prematch attack on Marko Stunt and a shocking ending!
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DECEMBER 27, 2025 | We are 1 week removed from one of the most shocking moments in the history of Memphis Wrestling. This week, we'll have the backlash from Christmas with The King & its epic conclusion!
Plus, we'll hear from the new Memphis Heritage Champion himself, Tim Bosby.
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1.4.26 | Memphis Wrestling LIVE featuring "Wildfire" Tommy Rich & NWA World Champion "Thrillbilly" Silas Mason
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INTERNET CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH | MARKO HARRIS (c) vs BOBBY FORD
Bobby Ford gets another opportunity at Championship gold, as Marko Harris is more than willing to be a fighting Champion! Will Harris escape the 2025 as Internet Champion - or will Bobby Ford prevail with an upset?
WHO'S RUMBLE READY? | Memphis Wrestling superstars will begin drawing their numbers that determine their entry into the Grind City Rumble. Jake Brewer is standing by!
TRIOS CHALLENGE MATCH | THE BIZZNESS DAWGS vs MAIN EVENT MONEY
Main Event Money may have bitten off more than they can chew, as they square off against the Memphis Wrestling Tag Team Champions in Trios action!
DK CALLS BS | Nobody is more upset about Ray Sanders losing the Memphis Heritage Championship more than Derrick King. And this week, he'll let it be well-known.
JUNIOR HERITAGE TITLE MATCH | COLTON CAGE (c) vs "SLICK" NICK SCOTT
While Colton Cage has obviously moved on to other contenders for his Junior Heritage Championship, Eli Knox still lurks, seeking another opportunity of his own.
YOU CALL HIM BIG DADDY... | We'll have a medical update on the condition of Big Daddy, after he was attacked by K-Toomer.
THE NEW ERA BEGINS | For the first time since winning the Memphis Heritage Championship, we'll hear from Tim Bosby. And as explosive as last week was, there's no telling what might go down!
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