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SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY TRACK STAR MAKES PRO WRESTLING DEBUT, FLEX WRESTLING MAKES PA DEBUT, MARC MERO MOVIE ROLE, LIO RUSH AT WRESTLING OPEN, THE STEINERS AND MORE

By Mike Johnson on 2026-05-21 00:25:00

Southern University track star Terralicia Mercadel made her debut this past Sunday 5/17 in Atlanta for the Mucha Lucha promotion. Mercadel had a WWE tryout in the summer of 2024 and has recently been spotted at AEW, TNA and WrestleMania. On her Instagram, Mercadel recently announced she is training and will make wrestling her full time career. 

Thursday evening's Wrestling Open on IWTV will feature:

*Gabby Forza vs. Tiara James.

*Jordan Blade vs. Notorious Mimi.

*Stetson Ranch vs. The Vibe.

*Lio Rush vs. DJ Powers.

*Nessa Ferrari vs. Lauren St James.

FLEX Wrestling will debut in Troy, PA on Friday 5/22 with Tommy Dreamer, Rhino, Angel of the Baldies, HC Loc and more at the Troy Sale Barn.  The promotion will debut in Elmira, NY on 6/19 at the LECOM Event Center with WWE Hall of Famer Hacksaw Duggan and more.  For more, visit flexwrestling.com.

The next Gotham Wrestling TV taping will be Tuesday 6/2 in West Nyack, NY at Levity Live, headlined by Max Caster vs. Ray Jaz vs. Drew Gulak vs. Leo Sparrow vs. Chris Dickinson.

Added to TMart Promotions' The Gathering in Charlotte, NC this July are Marc Mero, Danny Davis, Christy Hemme, The Steiners and more.

Speaking of Mero, he recently filmed a role for the forthcoming film A Better Way.

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