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Seth Rollins Surprise Appearances
The Universal Champion was busy in his home state of Iowa this weekend. Seth Rollins appeared at an NXT show in his hometown of Davenport on Friday night. The first NXT Champion returned to a huge ovation.
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Rollins also appeared at an SCW Pro even in Walcott, Iowa alongside his Black & Brave co-owner Marek Brave. SCW Pro is where Rollins had his start in wrestling (h/t to WrestlingInc.com for the video links)
Wrestlemania 37 Site Rumor
Wrestlemania in 2021 could be going to the west coast. On the latest Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer said Los Angeles is the front runner for Wrestlemania 37. The event would be able to break the previous attendance record by getting near 102,000 people. Last time Wrestlemania was in California was in 2015, for Wrestlemania 31 in Santa Clara.
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NWA & Impact Title Changes
The NWA Crockett Cup and Impact’s Rebellion events were both held this weekend with new champions crowned.
NWA held the Crockett Cup tournament to crown new tag team champions. In the end, Ring of Honor’s PCO and Brody King defeated Royce Isaacs and Thomas “Bram” Latimer to become the new champions. Also on the card, Colt Cabana beat Willie Mack to win the NWA National Championship.
PCO & BRODY ARE YOUR #CROCKETTCUP 2019 WINNERS AND @nwa WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS!! pic.twitter.com/ayQsHTSbSj
— NWA (@nwa) April 28, 2019
Impact crowned a new champion at Rebellion on Sunday. Brian Cage defeated Johnny Impact to win the Impact Heavyweight Championship. Ethan Page made his debut afterwards to challenge the new Impact Champion. In the main event, LAX defeated the Lucha Bros to win the Impact tag team championships as well.
MICHAEL ELGIN JUST ARRIVED AT REBELLION! #IMPACTRebellion @MichaelElgin25 https://t.co/300sbiAYyo pic.twitter.com/NkQ4Fr52Xt
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) April 29, 2019
Full results for NWA’s Crockett Cup can be found here, and Impact’s Rebellion results can be found here (h/t to CagesideSeats for the write-ups).
– Evan Gomes is the Managing Editor of Pro Wrestling for Full Press Coverage. Like and follow on Follow @EvanGomes_ Follow @FPC_Wrestling and Facebook.
