Tonight, Virginia Championship Wrestling presents their annual Tidings of Destruction event at 7001 Granby Street (the Norfolk Masonic Temple) in Norfolk. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and bell time is 7:30 p.m.

Ron Simmons, mostly known to younger fans for his “Damn!” reactions on WWE, is special guest for a meet and greet. In 1992, he defeated Big Van Vader for the WCW World Championship at the Baltimore Arena. Simmons was the first African-American to hold a world championship belt in a major promotion.

Wrestling action tonight in Norfolk:

• Logan Easton Laroux will defend his VCW Heavyweight Championship against Gino Medina

• “Greek God” Papadon is defending his VCW Liberty Championship against Dirty Money in a Champion’s Advantage match, with the stipulations revealed tonight.

• In a match for the VCW Tag Team Championship, Black Wallstreet (Drolix & Chuck Lennox) will challenge the current champions, the Golden Pink Society (Benjamin Banks & Victor Griff).

• In other tag team action, Phil Brown and the Boar will wrestle against the Sharky Machine in a Tornado Rules match. The stipulations: no tags, no count-outs, and no disqualifications.

• In a match that you probably wouldn’t see in MCW, Brandon Scott faces Tim Spriggs.

• The Destruction Derby is also tonight and features Isaiah Frazier, Havoc, Jet Jaghori, Dezmon King, and DK Vandu. THe winner gets a shot at the VCW Heavyweight Championship.

• For a complete preview of tonight’s card, read a preview from The Flagship.