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CMLL Teams with NFL to Announce 49ers-Vikings Mexico City Game
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre joined the NFL to reveal the league’s return to Mexico City on November 22, when the San Francisco 49ers will face the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday Night Football at Estadio Banorte (Estadio Azteca). The announcement video featured CMLL stars MÁSCARA DORADA and Soberano Jr. representing the respective teams, with the league asking fans whether they’re “Team Vikings or Team Niners” as it teased the cross-cultural promotion.
CMLL arrives on the NFL stage after a strong 2025 that included being voted Promotion of the Year in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Awards and high-profile collaborations — from a Pokemon show to K-pop group BTS attending events. The NFL has also broadened its Mexico tie-ins with licensed lucha masks sold through a partnership involving the league and AEW’s Tony Khan, as the NFL rolls out its international slate ahead of the full 2026/2027 schedule reveal.
Originally reported by Wrestling Observer: https://www.f4wonline.com/news/mexico/cmll-collaborates-with-nfl-for-mexico-city-game-announcement/.
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Violent J: JCW aiming to expand beyond Juggalos, pursue “new goal”
Violent J told The Bryan and Vinny Show that Juggalo Championship Wrestling is “hungry for a new goal,” with plans to broaden its appeal beyond ICP’s fanbase and compete with other indy promotions. He said JCW is getting serious about being taken seriously in the wrestling world, mixing tongue‑in‑cheek entertainment with legitimate in‑ring variety so the product can attract general wrestling fans, not just Juggalos.
JCW will continue to lean into its over‑the‑top roots while adding diverse wrestling styles to reach a wider audience; Violent J emphasized he wants “a little bit of everything” so every fan sees something they enjoy. Episodes of JCW Lunacy air Thursdays on the Psychopathic Records YouTube channel, and the promotion recently posted the full StrangleMania show from WrestleMania 42 week in Las Vegas.
Originally reported by Wrestling Observer: https://www.f4wonline.com/news/other-wrestling/violent-j-says-jcw-wants-to-appeal-to-more-than-just-juggalos/.
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Garrett Borden to Make In-Ring Debut at Rhodes Wrestling Academy Final Reckoning
Dustin Rhodes announced that Garrett Borden, the son of Sting, will make his official in-ring debut on May 17 at the Rhodes Wrestling Academy Final Reckoning, where he is scheduled to face Brandon Barretta. The announcement marks Garrett’s first scheduled singles match under the Rhodes Wrestling Academy banner.
Borden previously appeared as “Surfer Sting” during Sting’s final match at AEW Revolution 2024, and this upcoming bout represents his transition from cameo appearances to a formal debut in the ring. Fans will be watching to see how the second-generation talent fares in his first competitive outing.
Originally reported by Fightful: https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/stings-son-garrett-borden-to-debut-at-rwa.
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