MLP Northern Rising

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Northern Rising
MLP Northern Rising.jpg
Promotional poster of the event
Promotion Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling
DateMay 10, 2025
City Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Venue Mattamy Athletic Centre
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Northern Rising was a professional wrestling event by Canadian promotion Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling (MLP). [1] [2]

Contents

The event took place at Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto, Ontario, the venue where many events from the defunct promotion Maple Leaf Wrestling were held. It streamed on Triller TV on May 10, 2025. It featured independent wrestlers and contracted wrestlers from various promotions around the world such as All Elite Wrestling, Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, New Japan Pro Wrestling and WWE via their independent development program WWE ID.

Production

Background

The show featured professional wrestling matches that result from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portray villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches. [3]

Results

No.ResultsStipulationsTimes [4]
1PAmir Jordan, El Reverso and Vaughn Vertigo defeated Bryce Hansen, Raj Singh and Rohan Raja by pinfall Six-man tag team match
2 Josh Alexander defeated Q. T. Marshall by submission Singles match [5] 10:55
3 Zack Sabre Jr. defeated Jonathan Gresham by pinfall Singles match [6] 16:27
4 Serena Deeb defeated Miyu Yamashita by pinfall Singles match [7] 12:56
5 Bullet Club War Dogs (David Finlay and Drilla Moloney) vs. The Good Brothers (Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson) ended in a double countout Tag team match [8] 11:22
6 Thom Latimer (c) defeated Stu Grayson by pinfall Singles match for the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship [9] 13:04
7 "Speedball" Mike Bailey defeated Gabe Kidd and Michael Oku Three-way match [10] 21:52
8 Gisele Shaw (with The Personal Concierge) defeated Kylie Rae by pinfall Tournament Final for the inaugural MLP Women's Canadian Championship [11] 18:05
9 Josh Alexander won by last eliminating Matt Cardona [Note 1] 20-man Gauntlet For The Gold for the inaugural MLP Canadian Championship [12] 42:31
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match
P – the match was broadcast on the pre-show
  1. Other competitors: PCO, Rhino, Billy Gunn, El Phantasmo, Raj Dhesi, Q. T. Marshall, Rich Swann, Psycho Mike, Bishop Dyer, Sheldon Jean, Bhupinder Gujjar, Johnny Parisi, Michael Allen Richard Clark, Alex Zayne, Mo Jabari, Rohan Raja, Brent Banks and El Reverso.

Women's Canadian Championship tournament bracket

Quarterfinals
Mayhem
(March 14)
Semifinals
Mayhem
(March 15)
Final
Northern Rising
(May 10)
         
Kylie Rae Pin
Zoe Sager 7:36
Kylie RaeSub
Taylor Rising 11:05
Taylor RisingPin
Beaa Moss 5:39
Kylie Rae Pin
Gisele Shaw18:05
Serena Deeb Sub
Aurora Teves 7:40
Serena Deeb Pin
Gisele Shaw20:33
Gisele Shaw Pin
Laynie Luck 16:33

References

  1. Currier, Joseph (August 8, 2024). "Former TNA executive Scott D'Amore announces revival of Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling". Wrestling Observer Newsletter . Retrieved August 17, 2024.
  2. "Legendary Canadian wrestling brand gets a reboot thanks to this former grappler". CBC News . August 17, 2024. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
  3. Grabianowski, Ed (January 13, 2006). "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on November 29, 2013. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  4. Vetter, Chris (May 10, 2025). "Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling "Northern Rising" results (5/10): Vetter's review of the Gauntlet For The Gold to become MLP Canadian Champion, Kylie Rae vs. Gisele Shaw to become MLP Women's Canadian Champion". Pro Wrestling Dot Net . Retrieved May 10, 2025.
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  8. "Instagram Announcement". mlpwrestling.com. April 27, 2025. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  9. "Instagram Announcement". mlpwrestling.com. April 16, 2025. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
  10. "Instagram Announcement". mlpwrestling.com. April 27, 2025. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  11. "Instagram Announcement". mlpwrestling.com. March 23, 2025. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
  12. "Instagram Announcement". mlpwrestling.com. March 26, 2025. Retrieved March 26, 2025.