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Dive into this week’s wrestling highlights and surprises.
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Welcome to the latest edition of The Ring Post, featuring this weekend’s pro wrestling results, breaking news, and must-watch video highlights.
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We’ve got full results from across the region, including a new Delmarva Sports Network Champion crowned at 1CW, new Tag Team Champions at both WDWA and CZW, and major shows from Labor of Love, IJW, and more.
In the news section, we cover WWE pressing ahead with the Night of Champions in Saudi Arabia on June 28 despite escalating security concerns after recent U.S. airstrikes in Iran, along with a lawsuit involving AEW and Jon Moxley, Brody King’s viral entrance gear, the upcoming tribute for Sabu, Beast Mortos passing the bar exam, Bret Hart’s candid views on Vince McMahon and WWE, and the NWA’s 77th anniversary show in New York.
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This week’s video section includes matches to watch ahead of next month’s events, featuring Matt Riddle, Joseph Keys, and Ken Dixon, along with other important recent bouts from across the region.
Scroll down for complete match results, top stories, and featured matches you can watch right now. Click the links below to catch up on everything happening in the world of pro wrestling.
There’s also a very special message for all our readers at the very end of this issue.
This Weekend's Results
1CW Pro Wrestling presented Throwdown in Harrington, Delaware, this past Saturday, where a new Delmarva Sports Network Champion was crowned – see who came out on top.
WDWA hosted Over The Top in Martinsburg, West Virginia, Saturday night, featuring one title change, new Tag Team Champions, and a Rumble winner – read the full results.
Labor Of Love brought Welcome To The Wasteland to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Saturday evening – check out all the match results.
Combat Zone Wrestling ran Showdown At Sundown in Croydon, Pennsylvania, Saturday, where new Tag Team Champions were crowned – get the full rundown.
It's Just Wrestling presented After School Brawl in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Friday night – see everything that went down.
880 Wrestling returned with Thursday Night Fights in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Thursday night – catch up on the action.
The Latest News
AEW and Jon Moxley are being sued by a fan who claims he was injured during a 2023 episode of Dynamite – read the details of the lawsuit and how Ricochet’s deleted comments made the backlash even worse.
Beast Mortos just passed the bar exam – see how he joins a rare group of wrestlers with law degrees.
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Exclusive: The Top 75 Pro Wrestlers Born in the Mid-Atlantic: From Buddy Rogers to Mickie James, we ranked the greatest wrestlers born in NY, NJ, DE, MD, VA, DC, and WV. Explore the full list now.
Matt Riddle’s MCW Title Shot Could Change Everything: What a potential Riddle reign would mean for the future of MCW, and how it might signal a shift in the regional wrestling scene. Click to read the full breakdown.
Today in Pro Wrestling History (6/16–6/22): This week’s highlights include WWWF at the Baltimore Civic Center in 1976, Jim Crockett Promotions in Norfolk in 1984, The Great American Bash in Baltimore in 1996, Monday Night Raw in Richmond in 2007, and AEW Dynamite in Fairfax in 2024. Explore the full archive.
Legends Who Won Indy Titles After the National Spotlight: Savio Vega’s recent title win at 3LW adds to a long list of wrestling veterans—including The Sandman, Gangrel, and more—who captured championships long after their peak runs in WWE, WCW, or ECW. Explore the full list of legends who kept winning on the indie scene.
Inside the Zembo Shrine’s Wrestling History: A look inside one of Pennsylvania’s most historic venues and the memorable wrestling moments that made it a fixture for generations of fans. Read the full feature here.
Must-Watch Videos
Ken Dixon and Luke Hawx square off in a hard-fought match at MCW Pro Wrestling’s Spring Fever event in March 2025 - watch the fight.
Nic Nemeth and Matt Riddle compete at WSW Unleashed, held at the Melbourne Pavilion in March 2025 - watch the full bout.
Hunter Price and Al Dinero face off in the 3LW pre-show match from Three Legacies Wrestling’s debut at the Zembo Shrine - catch the action.
Joseph Keys battles Chris Slade for the Virginia Heavyweight Championship during a 2024 VCW event in Alexandria, VA - don’t miss this match.
Lio Rush and Action Andretti take on Dustin Rhodes and Sammy Guevara in a qualifier for Double or Nothing - see the tag team showdown.
Watch Goldberg defend the World Heavyweight Title against Chris Jericho on Raw in 2003 with Eric Bischoff as Special Guest Referee - see the full match.
Rey Mysterio makes his WCW debut at the 1996 Great American Bash in Baltimore - see the historic debut.
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