Pro Wrestling Guerrilla
Pro Wrestling Guerrilla made a number of announcements tonight for their 2016 “Battle Of Los Angeles” event this fall.
Cedric Alexander is replacing Adam Cole in the BOLA tournament after Cole withdrew himself. Cole will instead team with The Young Bucks against Dalton Castle and The Boys in a non-tournament match on night one. Other matchups announced for the first two nights are:
Night One
Matt Sydal vs John Hennigan
Ricochet vs Jeff Cobb
Marty Scurll vs Pentagon Jr
Tommy End vs Zack Sabre Jr
Night Two
Mark Andrews vs Pete Dunne
Kamaitachi vs Trevor Lee
Cedric Alexander vs Mark Haskins
Cody Rhodes vs Sami Callihan
Cody Rhodes
Speaking of Rhodes, he posted the following artwork for another newly announced match, as he will face Chris Hero at EVOLVE 67. Rhodes also recently confirmed his WWE non-compete date; he will face Zack Sabre Jr at EVOLVE 66, and is scheduled for Ring Of Honor Final Battle:
It’s either a “Hero’s Welcome” or a “Crossrhodes”. . .
8/20 @BookItGabe @thechrishero https://t.co/cuojrECYJD pic.twitter.com/kiKYukuBq4
— Cody Rhodes (@CodyRhodes) July 20, 2016
Tajiri
Wrestling statistician Darren Bongiovanni noted tonight’s WWE Cruiserweight Classic show marked the first WWE in-ring appearance by Tajiri in more than ten years.
Tajiri last teamed with Super Crazy, losing to Little Guido & Tony Mamaluke at ECW One Night Stand in 2006.