MLP Mayhem (pay-per-view event)
| Mayhem | |||
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![]() Promotional poster of the event | |||
| Promotion | Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling | ||
| Date | March 14–15, 2025 | ||
| City | Windsor, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Venue | St. Clair College Sportsplex | ||
| Pay-per-view chronology | |||
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Mayhem was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling (MLP).[1][2]
The event took place at St. Clair College in Windsor, Ontario, the same venue as the promotion's previous event Forged in Excellence and was streamed live across two days on Triller TV. It featured independent wrestlers and contracted wrestlers from various promotions around the world such as All Elite Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Noah, Qatar Pro Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, New Japan Pro Wrestling, and WWE via their independent development program WWE ID.
Production
Background
On January 30, 2025, MLP announced that in addition to Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling's first show at the Mattamy Athletic Centre at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, there would be a two-night event titled Mayhem which would take place on March 14, 2025 and March 15, 2025[3] In February 2025, MLP announced that WWE Hall of Famer Billy Gunn, NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion Thom Latimer, AEW wrestlers Rich Swann, QT Marshall, Kevin Knight, Harley Cameron, and former NHL Detroit Red Wings forward Darren McCarty were scheduled to be featured at the event.[4] On March 4, 2025, MLP announced that a tournament to crown the MLP Women's Canadian Champion would be held with opening matches taking place during Mayhem on both nights and the finals taking place at Northern Rising at the Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[5]
Storylines
Mayhem featured multiple professional wrestling matches that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Storylines were produced on various Border City Wrestling and Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling events.[6]
Results
| No. | Results | Stipulations | Times[8] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1P | Taylor Rising defeated Beaa Moss by pinfall | MLP Women’s Canadian Championship Tournament Quarterfinal match[9] | 5:39 | ||||
| 2P | Serena Deeb defeated Aurora Teves by submission | MLP Women’s Canadian Championship Tournament Quarterfinal match[10] | 7:40 | ||||
| 3 | Intergalactic Jet Setters (Kevin Knight and Kushida) defeated Q. T. Marshall and Blake Christian by pinfall | Tag team match[11] | 14:10 | ||||
| 4 | Rohan Raja, Rohit Raju, Johnny Swinger and Raj Singh (with Johnny Bradford) defeated Billy Gunn, Mike Rollins, El Reverso and Bhupinder Gujjar by pinfall | Eight-man tag team match[12] | 10:50 | ||||
| 5 | Kylie Rae defeated Zoe Sager by pinfall | WWE ID Showcase / MLP Women’s Canadian Championship Tournament Quarterfinal match[13] | 7:36 | ||||
| 6 | Kaito Kiyomiya defeated Sheldon Jean by pinfall | Singles match[14] | 18:48 | ||||
| 7 | Mo Jabari (c) defeated Taiji Ishimori, Stu Grayson, Brent Banks, Michael AR Clark and Rich Swann by pinfall | Six-way match for the Jericho Cruise Oceanic Championship[15] | 11:28 | ||||
| 8 | Mike Bennett defeated Alex Zayne by pinfall | Singles match[16] | 14:32 | ||||
| 9 | Gisele Shaw defeated Laynie Luck by pinfall | MLP Women’s Canadian Championship Tournament Quarterfinal match[17] | 16:33 | ||||
| 10 | Thom Latimer (c) defeated Bishop Dyer by pinfall | Singles match for the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship[18] | 17:36 | ||||
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| No. | Results | Stipulations | Times[20] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1D | Johnny Parisi and Raj Singh defeated Brett Banks and Mo Jabari by pinfall | Tag team match | — | ||||
| 2D | Aurora Teves and Zoe Sager defeated Beaa Moss and Laynie Luck by pinfall | Tag team match | — | ||||
| 3 | Blake Christian, Q. T. Marshall and Sheldon Jean defeated Bhupinder Gujjar, El Reverso and Psycho Mike by pinfall | Six-man tag team match | 10:43 | ||||
| 4 | Kylie Rae defeated Taylor Rising by submission | MLP Women’s Canadian Championship Tournament Semifinal match[21] | 11:05 | ||||
| 5 | Alex Zayne defeated Kaito Kiyomiya, Taiji Ishimori and Stu Grayson by pinfall | Four-way match[22] | 9:21 | ||||
| 6 | Gisele Shaw defeated Serena Deeb by pinfall | MLP Women’s Canadian Championship Tournament Semifinal match[21] | 20:33 | ||||
| 7 | PCO defeated Michael AR Clark by pinfall | Street Fight[23] | 17:51 | ||||
| 8 | Billy Gunn and Bishop Dyer defeated Thom Latimer and Matt Cardona by pinfall | Tag team match[24] | 10:15 | ||||
| 9 | Rohan Raja (c) defeated Rich Swann by pinfall | Singles match for the PWA Champion’s Grail[25] | 14:12 | ||||
| 10 | Intergalactic Jet Setters (Kevin Knight and Kushida) defeated The Kingdom (Matt Taven and Mike Bennett) by pinfall | Tag team match[26] | 19:54 | ||||
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Women's Canadian Championship tournament bracket
| Quarterfinals Mayhem (March 14) | Semifinals Mayhem (March 15) | Final Northern Rising (May 10) | ||||||||||||
| Kylie Rae | Pin | |||||||||||||
| Zoe Sager | 7:36 | |||||||||||||
| Kylie Rae | Sub | |||||||||||||
| Taylor Rising | 11:05 | |||||||||||||
| Taylor Rising | Pin | |||||||||||||
| Beaa Moss | 5:39 | |||||||||||||
| Kylie Rae | Pin | |||||||||||||
| Gisele Shaw | 18:05 | |||||||||||||
| Serena Deeb | Sub | |||||||||||||
| Aurora Teves | 7:40 | |||||||||||||
| Serena Deeb | Pin | |||||||||||||
| Gisele Shaw | 20:33 | |||||||||||||
| Gisele Shaw | Pin | |||||||||||||
| Laynie Luck | 16:33 | |||||||||||||
References
- ↑ Currier, Joseph (August 8, 2024). "Former TNA executive Scott D'Amore announces revival of Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved August 17, 2024.
- ↑ "Legendary Canadian wrestling brand gets a reboot thanks to this former grappler". CBC News. August 17, 2024. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
- ↑ "MAPLE LEAF PRO Heading to TORONTO; Road to Northern Rising Begins In Windsor". mlpwrestling.com. January 30, 2025.
- ↑ Tessier, Collin (January 30, 2025). "Billy Gunn, Thom Latimer, Harley Cameron, WWE ID Prospect, More Announced For MLP Mayhem". Fightful.
- ↑ Thomas, Jeremy (March 4, 2025). "MLP Women's Canadian Champion To Be Crowned In Tournament, Will Start At MLP Mayhem". 411Mania.
- ↑ Graianowski, Ed (January 13, 2006). "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on November 29, 2013. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
- ↑ "Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling: Mayhem, Night 1 on TrillerTV". TrillerTV. March 6, 2025. Retrieved March 6, 2025.
- ↑ Vetter, Chris (April 29, 2025). "Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling "Mayhem – Night One" results: Vetter's review of Thom Latimer vs. Bishop Dyer (f/k/a Baron Corbin) for the NWA World Title, women's title tournament first-round matches". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
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- ↑ "Instagram Announcement". mlpwrestling.com. March 1, 2025. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
- ↑ "Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling: Mayhem, Night 2 on TrillerTV". TrillerTV. March 6, 2025. Retrieved March 6, 2025.
- ↑ Vetter, Chris (May 4, 2025). "Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling "Mayhem – Night Two" results: Vetter's review of Kushida and Kevin Knight vs. Matt Taven and Mike Bennett, Rohan Raja vs. Rich Swann for the PWA Champion's Grail Title". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved May 5, 2025.
- 1 2 "Instagram Announcement". mlpwrestling.com. March 5, 2025. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
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