Indie Wrestler Suffers Injuries In Bad Ladder Bump, Doc Gallows And Tommy Dreamer Comment
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Georgia indie wrestler Lazer (Chris Johnson) suffered multiple injuries after jumping from a ladder at a weekend event put on by Doc Gallows’ Lariato Pro Wrestling Guild promotion.
The match took place this past weekend at the West Laurens 6th Grade Academy in Dublin, Georgia. Lazer was competing in a multi-man match when he leaped from the top of a tall ladder, to a group of wrestlers down below. He suffered a fractured hip and fractured femur, according to Georgia Wrestling History.
It was noted that Lazer expects to be out of the ring for 6 months. His hip came out of the socket when he did the dive, and his femur fractured on the landing. He went on to finish the match, despite the injuries. Lazer then underwent surgery the next morning, Sunday.
A new report has details on a potential spoiler for Impact Rebellion. Inside the Ropes reports that Caz XL, the former Big Cass, is set to make his debut for Impact Wrestling “imminently.” The report notes that Caz could debut as soon as tonight or on a show from the Impact tapings taking place following Rebellion.
Caz is best known for his run in WWE of course, and recently made his return to the ring at a Lariato Pro Wrestling show in February, his first public appearance since September 2019. Rebellion airs tonight on PPV.
Former WWE Star Reportedly Arriving in Impact Wrestling Soon
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Inside The Ropes Gary Cassidy, it looks like the seven-footer is moving on to Impact Wrestling. The report stated on Sunday that he is expected to make his debut with the promotion imminently. It was not specified if that meant Sunday s
Rebellion pay-per-view, the next round of television tapings scheduled for this coming week or even later than that.
It was also not mentioned whether or not Enzo Amore (nZo) would be arriving as well. After being fan favorites in NXT from 2013-16 the pair were finally brought up to the Raw brand the night after
Mar 3, 2021
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Kenny Omega on the Exploding Barbed Wire Deathmatch: “The idea itself is incredible. You touch the ropes and they explode.”
In the midst of yet another career-defining run, Kenny Omega is set to introduce a new match to AEW and, for that matter, to a large portion of the North American audience.
Omega defends the AEW Championship this Sunday the company’s first pay-per-view not on a Saturday at
Revolution against Jon Moxley in an Exploding Barbed Wire Deathmatch. The match, which was a staple of Japan’s Frontier Martial Arts Wrestling in the 1990s, features barbed wire taking the place of the ring ropes, with the added caveat of there being explosives in wires.