MLW News: Simon Gotch’s Prize Fight Challenge At Thursday’s Fusion Tapings

This Thursday, July 12th, Major League Wrestling will be at GILT Nightclub in Orlando, Florida for its next set of Fusion television tapings. MLW has announced that in addition to an already loaded card, Simon Gotch will be holding his third Prize Fight Challenge:

3RD SIMON GOTCH PRIZE FIGHT CHALLENGE SET FOR MLW’S ORLANDO FUSION TV TAPING THIS THURSDAY

The July 12th card is a Major League Wrestling FUSION TV taping for beIN SPORTS with tickets starting at just $15.  Tickets are available at http://www.mlwtickets.com now.

With his June challenger Mike Parrow only lasting 3 minutes, Gotch has upped the cash prize. How much? Find out LIVE Thursday night as a new challenger steps up to challenge the catch wrestler.

Team Filthy, captained by UFC Fighter “Filthy” Tom Lawlor, features a murderers row of martial artists / fighters including Lawlor, Simon Gotch and coach Seth Petruzelli.

What is a Simon Gotch Prize Fight?  Well, according to Team Filthy:

Any and all gentlemen with superb athletic ability are welcomed to step up and try to test their prowess.  If they can last just 5 minutes in an exhibition against the “Great Gotch” without being pinned or conceding, they will win a LARGE sum cash reward.

The question is, who will step up in this prize fight to challenge Simon Gotch? See it LIVE in person! [Buy tickets]

You can purchase tickets now at MLWTickets.com.  Ticket prices range from $15-$45 with a limited number of “VIP Packages” also available. 

The event will be a Major League Wrestling: FUSION television taping for beIN SPORTS.

Signed thus far for MLW’s July 12th card include:

WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT

$60,000 BOUNTY: Shane Strickland vs. Low Ki

WORLD TAG TEAM TITLE MATCH: Pentagon Jr. & Rey Fenix (c) vs. ACH & Rich Swann

GRUDGE MATCH: Jimmy Havoc vs. “Filthy” Tom Lawlor

John Hennigan vs. Teddy Hart

FALLS COUNT ANYWHERE MATCH: “Bad Boy” Joey Janela (with Aria Blake) vs. MJF

Fred Yehi vs. Jake Hager (managed by Colonel Parker)

Jimmy Yuta vs. Jason Cade

Simon Gotch Prize Fight Challenge

Signed to compete: 

Dirty Blondes (managed by Col. Parker)

Sami Callihan 

Salina de la Renta

Barrington Hughes

More matches and wrestlers will be announced in the coming days and weeks at MLW.com.  

Watch Major League Wrestling: FUSION Friday nights at 8pm ET / 5pm PT on beIN SPORTS.  Learn more about MLW’s new TV series: http://www.mlw.com/fusion. 

This event is an all ages event.

GILT is located at 740 Bennett Rd. in Orlando.

Dress code: There is no dress code for this event. If you stay for the after party at GILT there is a dress code of no hats, shorts or tank tops.

Parking: The venue has a parking lot. Space is available on a first come, first serve basis. There is a small fee for parking at the venue’s lot. Valet parking is also available at GILT.

MORE ABOUT MLW:

Major League Wrestling (MLW®) is a sports media holding company with a focus on professional wrestling sporting events/programming, digital content and ancillary entertainment.

MLW’s weekly TV series, Major League Wrestling: FUSION, airs Friday nights 8pm ET / 5pm PT on beIN SPORTS (with replays at 11pm ET) in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.  MLW content has been distributed commercially in in the United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, India, Denmark and Bangladesh among other territories.

MLW Radio Network is the leading provider of professional wrestling podcasts in the world with 5-6 podcasts in the top iTunes 100 in the sports category on the average day.

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Learn more about MLW at: http://www.MLW.com

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