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MLW Returns to Central Florida: Battle Riot VIII Set for Jan. 29 in Kissimmee

The 40-competitor Battle Riot will feature a title defense by champion Mads Krule Krugger, granting the victor a guaranteed shot.

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Major League Wrestling's Donovan Dijak slams Matt Riddle onto Mads Krule Krugger during Fightland in September. MLW will bring Battle Riot to Kissimmee in January. (Courtesy MLW)

Overview

  • Tickets go on sale Nov. 19 at 10 a.m. ET via MLWLive.com and Ticketmaster, with Fan Appreciation Night pricing starting at $10.
  • The event will be held at the Heritage Park Events Center in Kissimmee, marking MLW’s first Orlando-area show since 2019.
  • Battle Riot uses hybrid rules with eliminations by pinfall, submission, or over-the-top-rope, and the last entrant standing secures an anytime, anywhere title opportunity.
  • CEO Court Bauer says fans should expect surprise entries, legends, and returning stars in the field of 40.
  • The show is presented by Danny McBride’s Don Gato Tequila, reflecting MLW’s push that blends celebrity partnerships with its Central Florida roots dating to the 2017 relaunch.