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Kojima vs. Tom Lawlor Dec 7 in NYC

Featuring a FITE+ live premium event and bonus FUSION taping

Tickets Now Available at MLWNYC.com

NEW YORK / TOKYO — MLW in association with New Japan Pro Wrestling today announced Satoshi Kojima vs. “Filthy” Tom Lawlor (with Saint Laurent) at MLW: ONE-SHOT live and exclusively on FITE+ Thursday, December 7 at the Melrose Ballroom in New York City.

 Grab tickets at http://www.MLWNYC.com and at Eventbrite.

It will be a clash of two of MLW’s greatest world champions live and exclusively on FITE+! Sign up for your FITE+ subscription now and enjoy a FREE 7-day trial!

20 years after blazing a path unlike any other, the first MLW World Heavyweight Champion Satoshi Kojima returns to Major League Wrestling where he will face one of the most dangerous sports entertainers in the World Titan Federation: Tom Lawlor.

In the annals of MLW, Satoshi Kojima is immortalized as the first-ever World Heavyweight Champion. His arrival signaled a new era, and his victories in the early years played a pivotal role in establishing MLW as a force to be reckoned with in the wrestling world.

Similarly, it was “Filthy” Tom Lawlor’s 2019 MLW World Heavyweight Championship reign that coincided with MLW’s return to prominence.

Now the two mighty fighters ready to battle in the Big Apple, the same city where they both enjoyed some of their biggest triumphs in MLW.

Lock in your tickets now at http://www.MLWNYC.com and see it go down Thursday, December 7 in New York City.

FIGHTLAND FITE+ CARD

World Heavyweight Championship
Alex Kane (champion) vs. Matt Cardona (with Saint Laurent)*

If Fatu wins title at FIGHTLAND, he will defend against Cardona. If Mance Warner beats Cardona in Loser Leaves MLW match at FIGHTLAND, Warner will challenge for title.

Satoshi Kojima vs. “Filthy” Tom Lawlor (with Saint Laurent)

FUSION TV TAPING BOUTS

TBA

Some of the athletes and talent signed to compete and appear include:

• The Bomaye Fight Club

• Jacob Fatu

• Satoshi Kojima

• World Tag Team Champions The Calling Rickey Shane Page & AKIRA

• “Filthy” Tom Lawlor

• World Middleweight & CMLL World Historic Welterweight Champion Rocky Romero

• Salina de la Renta

• Jesus Rodriguez

• World Featherweight Champion Janai Kai

• Mance Warner

• Miyu Yamashita of Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling

• Matt Striker

• 1 Called Manders

• Matthew Justice

• Love, Doug

• Delmi Exo

• Tony Deppen

• Ichiban

• Kevin Blackwood

• TJ Crawford

• Griffin McCoy

• Zayda Steel

• Joe Dombrowski

• Mane Event

• Brett Ryan Gosselin

• J Boujii

• Saint Laurent and the World Titan Federation

• Plus MORE to be announced in the days ahead!

More athletes and matches will be announced at MLW.com.

Tickets start at $15 at MLWNYC.com. Tickets will also be available day of show at the box office unless the event sales out in advance.

*** SPECIAL 7PM START TIME ***

General Public Doors Open: 5:30 p.m. with a special bell time of: 7:00pm.

DAY OF EVENT INFO
The schedule for the event is as follows:

5:30 p.m.: Early entry for front row ticket holders
6:00 p.m.: Doors open for general public (all ticket holders)
7:00 p.m.: Showtime

The world of MLW never stops. See you at the Melrose Ballroom for Major League Wrestling!

MORE ABOUT THE MELROSE BALLROOM

Located in the heart of Long Island City just minutes away from Manhattan, Melrose Ballroom is one of New York City’s premiere exclusive venues for live performance, music, and entertainment shows. 

Melrose Ballroom is located at: 36-08 33rd Street Long Island City, NY 11106.

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