Major League Wrestling issued the following press release announcing that National Openweight champion Alex Kane will be holding a special prize fight open challenge entitled, “The Thrilla in Phila,” at the May 13th Kings of Colosseum event from the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia. Full details of what the challenge entails can be found below.
Major League Wrestling (MLW®) in conjunction with the Bomaye Fight Club today announced a co-promoted extravaganza prize fight: “The Thrilla in Phila” for Kings of Colosseum ’22 on Friday, May 13 at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, featuring an MLW Fusion TV taping.
🎟Grab your tickets at http://www.MLW2300.com and the 2300 Arena box office.
The National Openweight Champion Alex Kane has dominated the competition for half a year as champion and now he is making an offer of a lifetime to any athlete using any fighting style:
Last 20 minutes get $20,000
Beat Alex Kane in under 20 minutes and win the National Openweight Championship
“You can be the greatest in the world, the best at your fighting style but if you ain’t got no heart, you won’t survive against me in the THRILLA IN PHILA,” states Kane. “This isn’t some glorified hype, this will be an extravaganza unlike anything fans have ever encountered… but can you last and if you do, you may just end up in the hospital!”The Bomaye Fight Club is calling on any all all fighting athletes to test their prowess and be taken to the limit in a city that has hosted and celebrated some of boxing and wrestling’s most iconic bouts.
With the champ promising to crack his challenger so hard his head looks like Liberty Bell, all medical expenses due to injuries suffered at the hands of Alex Kane will graciously be covered by the Bomaye Fight Club.
The Bomaye Fight Club claims media from as far as Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa will be on hand to witness Kane’s co-promoted bout with MLW, brokered by Cesar Duran and Kane’s representatives out of Boca Raton.
As far as the identity of the challenger, currently listed as “TBD VICTIM,” well, that’s a matter of who gets their signature on the bout sheet the quickest.
Who will step up and dance with destiny and attempt to make history? It’s the THRILLA IN PHILA!
Find out LIVE Friday night, May 13 in Philadelphia at MLW Kings of Colosseum!
Major League Wrestling returns to Philadelphia’s 2300 Arena on Friday, May 13. Buy tickets at http://MLW2300.com.
CARD
World Heavyweight Championship
Alex Hammerstone (c) vs. Richard Holliday (with Alicia Atout)Weapons of Mass Destruction Match
Jacob Fatu vs. Mads KruggerInaugural Women’s World Featherweight Championship
Taya Valkyrie vs. HolideadnZo vs. Lince Dorado
World Tag Team Championship 3-Way:
Hustle & Power vs. Von Erichs vs. 5150THE THRILLA IN PHILA
National Openweight Championship
Alex Kane vs. TBD VictimMatt Cross vs. ACH
Some of the athletes and talent signed to compete and appear include:
Davey Richards
Microman with Mister Saint Laurent
World Middleweight Champion Myron Reed
Cesar Duran
Gangrel
The Sandman
Arez
KC Navarro
Los Maximos
Savio Vega
Plus MORE wrestlers will be announced soon. More athletes and matches will be announced at MLW.com.Buy tickets at MLW2300.com. Tickets start at $15. Tickets will also be available day of show at the box office unless the event sales out in advance.
DAY OF EVENT INFO
The schedule is as follows:6:00 p.m.: Early entry for First Row Ticket Holders
6:30 p.m.: Doors open for general public (all ticket holders)
7:25 p.m.: ShowtimeMORE ABOUT THE VENUE
2300 Arena (previously named Viking Hall, ECW Arena, New Alhambra Arena, Asylum Arena and The Arena) is a multipurpose indoor arena used primarily for professional wrestling, boxing, mixed martial arts, and concert events.About Major League Wrestling
Major League Wrestling (MLW®) is a sports media holding company with a focus on professional wrestling sporting events/programming, digital content and ancillary entertainment. One of the fastest growing wrestling leagues today, MLW programming is available worldwide in YouTube, FITE.tv and beIN Sports.