MLW Fusion

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MLW Fusion
Genre Professional wrestling
Created byCourt Bauer
Starring MLW roster
Opening theme“Zero F*cks” by VIOLENT IDOLS [1]
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons7
No. of episodes194
Production
Executive producersSean O'Heir
Nelson Sweglar [2] [3]
Camera setup Multicamera setup
Running time60 minutes
Production companyGPW Productions
Original release
Network beIN Sports USA (2018–2023)
fubo Sports Network (2020–2021)
YouTube (2020–2022; 2023)
Pro Wrestling TV (2022–2023)
ReleaseApril 20, 2018 (2018-04-20) –
December 14, 2023 (2023-12-14)
Related
MLW Underground TV (2003–2004)
MLW Fusion: Alpha (2021)
MLW Azteca (2022)
MLW Underground Wrestling (2023)

MLW Fusion is an American professional wrestling streaming television program produced by Major League Wrestling (MLW) that premiered on April 20, 2018. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] Originally airing on beIN Sports USA, Fusion moved to MLW's YouTube channel in 2020; with beIN Sports now airing replays on Saturdays. From November 10, 2022, to February 2, 2023, the series would stream on Pro Wrestling TV.

Contents

A thirteen-part mini-series, titled MLW Fusion: Alpha (stylized as MLW Fusion: ALPHA), aired from September 22 to December 16, 2021. A second mini-series, MLW Azteca , aired from Thursday January 6 to February 3, 2022. [9] [10]

History

2018–2020

Original logo; used from 2018 to May 2020, and from November 2022 to February 2023 MLW Fusion.png
Original logo; used from 2018 to May 2020, and from November 2022 to February 2023

Major League Wrestling announced their partnership with beIN Sports on March 30, 2018, in which the network would air a weekly television series. [11] Subsequently, MLW announced their television tapings would take place at Gilt Nightclub in Orlando, Florida. [12] [13] [14] MLW Fusion aired on Friday nights beginning on April 20, 2018. [15] On September 19, MLW announced a deal for the show to be streamed through FITE TV, [16] and to air on beIN Sports in Spanish. [17]

On November 29, MLW announced that Fusion would be broadcast live for the first time on its December 14 episode, during MLW's Zero Hour event. [18] [19] [20] Since then the company continued to air periodic live specials.

In January 2019, Fusion added its first international broadcast partner, EGO TV in Israel. [21] In February 2019, MLW announced that Fusion would be moving from Friday to Saturday nights. [22]

After the conclusion of the MLW vs AAA Super Series on the May 9, 2020, episode, Fusion went on a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A spinoff series, titled Pulp Fusion, was uploaded weekly on MLW's YouTube channel in the interim beginning on May 29, 2020. [23]

"The Restart", Fusion: Alpha, and Azteca (2020–2022)

Second Logo; used from November 2020 to May 2021. Variations of this logo were used for Fusion: Alpha in 2021, and from May 25, 2023, to December 14, 2023. MLW Fusion 2020 Logo.png
Second Logo; used from November 2020 to May 2021. Variations of this logo were used for Fusion: Alpha in 2021, and from May 25, 2023, to December 14, 2023.

On September 10, MLW announced that Fusion would move to Wednesday nights on fubo Sports Network. [24] On October 10, they revealed Fusion would return on November 18 at 7pm EST and new episodes would also premiere on MLW's YouTube channel on the same night. [25] With the move to YouTube and Fubo Sports, Fusion abandoned its original year-round, weekly format; a special "season finale" aired on May 5, 2021. [26] [27]

During the premiere of Battle Riot III on July 24, 2021, MLW announced a new season of Fusion to air on "a new home" in the Fall, and a new, four-part mini-series titled MLW Fusion: Alpha (stylized as MLW Fusion: ALPHA) to lead into the new season. [28] [29] [30] Initially intended to air in August, Fusion: Alpha was later re-announced on September 6, 2021, as "a new season and series from MLW" to premiere on September 22 on MLW's YouTube channel, and would also air on Saturdays and Mondays on Bein Sports. [31] [32] [33] Beginning October 19, 2021, Fusion: Alpha also streamed on FITE TV. [34]

On December 7, MLW announced that the series finale of Fusion: Alpha would air on December 15, 2021, [9] [10] though the final episode would instead air on December 16. [35] MLW also announced a new "anthology mini-series" titled MLW Azteca, which was taped during the MLW Azteca/The Crash show in December 2021. The series premiered on Thursday January 6, 2022, on MLW's YouTube channel and FITE TV, and aired for five episodes. [9] [10]

2022–2023

During the January 27, 2022, episode of MLW Azteca, MLW announced that Fusion would return for a new season on February 10. [36] [37] On the June 23 episode, they announced that the current season would end with the Kings of Colosseum special on July 14, 2022. [38] During the finale, MLW announced that Fusion would return for a new season in the Fall. [39]

On October 11, 2022, MLW announced a partnership with streaming platform Pro Wrestling TV (PWTV), bringing the promotion's programming library to the service beginning November 3. The new season of Fusion premiered on PWTV on November 10. [40] On January 20, 2023, MLW announced a broadcast deal with U.S cable channel Reelz to produce a new flagship show titled MLW Underground Wrestling , which premiered on February 7 and featured matches and segments that were originally taped for Fusion. [41] Following its premiere, BeIN Sports ceased airing Fusion, and the show's February 9, 2023, episode was postponed. [42] [43]

On the April 11 episode of Underground Wrestling, MLW announced that Fusion would return and feature the 2023 Super Series. [44] On May 11, MLW's website revealed that the new season of Fusion would premiere on Bein Sports and Bein Sports Xtra in the U.S and Canada, on Friday, May 26. [45] The following day, MLW announced that the season would air first on the MLW YouTube channel, beginning on Thursday, May 25. [46] [47] On May 16, 2023, they announced that Fusion would also be included with a FITE+ subscription, as part of a larger partnership between MLW and FITE announced on May 2. [48] MLW announced on May 24, 2023, that MLW Fusion would return to BeIN Sports on June 16; airing Fridays on BeIN Sports Xtra, and Saturdays on Bein Sports in the U.S and Canada. [1] Fusion instead returned to BeIN Sports on Saturday June 24, 2023. [49]

Following the 2023 Fusion season finale, MLW revamped their event schedule to air two events every month; a live, premium event for Triller TV+ subscribers, and a free, taped special for Bein Sports and MLW's YouTube channel. [50]

Production

Filming locations

Initially, Fusion had been taped at Gilt Nightclub in Orlando, Florida. In May 2018, MLW announced they would be holding television tapings at the Melrose Ballroom in New York City, New York on July 19, marking the first time tapings were held outside the state of Florida. [51] Subsequent tapings have been held at various venues around the United States.

From Fall 2020 until 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, MLW returned to Gilt Nightclub to tape their programming behind closed doors. [52] From July to December 2021, MLW programming was taped at the 2300 Arena from the promotion's home base in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [28]

Special episodes

EpisodeDateNotes
beIN Sports USA (2018–2020)
Battle Riot [53] July 27, 2018Featured the first ever Battle Riot match
WarGames September 14, 2018Featured the WarGames match
Fright Night [54] October 26, 2018Featured the first "Spin the Wheel, Make the Deal" match
MLW Fusion Live [55] December 14, 2018First ever live broadcast
Christmas Day Special [56] December 25, 2018Featured PCO and Brody King's last match in MLW. The special wasn't included in the series' official episode count. [57]
SuperFight [58] February 2, 2019Special live broadcast
Intimidation Games March 2, 2019Special live broadcast
MLW Fusion presented by Salina de la RentaMay 4, 2019First Fusion episode hosted by Salina de la Renta. [59]
Battle Riot II April 5, 2019Special live broadcast featuring the Battle Riot match
Fury Road June 1, 2019Special live broadcast
MLW Fusion presented by Salina de la RentaJune 15, 2019Second Fusion episode hosted by Salina de la Renta. [60]
Kings of Colosseum July 6, 2019Special live broadcast
War Chamber September 14, 2019Featured the War Chamber match
Jimmy Havoc's SlaughterhouseOctober 19, 2019Fusion episode hosted by Jimmy Havoc. [61]
"Saturday Night SuperFight" pre-show November 2, 2019The live pre-show to MLW Saturday Night SuperFight
MLW Fusion on ThanksgivingNovember 28, 2019Featured Jacob Fatu vs Ross Von Erich for the MLW World Heavyweight Championship [62]
Opera Cup opening roundDecember 14, 2019The beginning of the 2019 Opera Cup. [63]
MLW Fusion presented by The DynastyFebruary 15, 2020Fusion episode hosted by The Dynasty. [64]
Fusion 100March 7, 2020The 100th episode of MLW Fusion [65]
AAA vs MLW April 18, 2020The beginning of the Super Series with Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide. [66]
Fubo Sports Network / YouTube (2020–2021)
The RestartNovember 18, 2020The return of Fusion after a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Opera Cup opening roundNovember 25, 2020The beginning of the 2020 Opera Cup. [67]
Kings of Colosseum January 6, 2021Special broadcast
Salina de la Renta's MLW FusionJanuary 13, 2021Third Fusion episode hosted by Salina de la Renta.
Filthy IslandFebruary 17, 2021Special episode of Fusion held in Hawaii at Tom Lawlor's Filthy Island.
Never Say Never March 31, 2021Special broadcast
Season FinaleMay 5, 2021Features the first appearance of Azteca Underground's Cesar Duran. [68]
Fusion: Alpha
Opera Cup opening roundOctober 13, 2021The beginning of the 2021 Opera Cup. [69]
War Chamber November 17, 2021Special broadcast [70]
MLW Fusion on Thanksgiving 2021November 25, 2021Featured the ladder match for the vacant MLW National Openweight Championship [71]
YouTube (2022)
Season PremiereFebruary 10, 2022Featured Alexander Hammerstone vs Pagano in a Falls Count Anywhere match for the MLW World Heavyweight Championship. [72]
SuperFight March 10, 2022Special broadcast
Intimidation Games April 28, 2022 [73] Special broadcast
Rise of the Renegades June 9, 2022 [74] Special broadcast; matches were taped at MLW Azteca Underground on April 1, 2022.
Kings of Colosseum July 14, 2022 [38] Season Finale
Pro Wrestling TV (2022–2023)
Season PremiereNovember 10, 2022Featured Myron Reed vs. La Estrella vs. Lince Dorado vs. Arez for the MLW World Middleweight Championship. The first episode of Fusion to air on Pro Wrestling TV
MLW Fusion on Thanksgiving 2022November 24, 2022Featured Alexander Hammerstone vs Richard Holliday in a Falls Count Anywhere match for the MLW World Heavyweight Championship [75]
YouTube (2023)
Season PremiereMay 25, 2023Start of the 2023 Super Series in Tijuana, Mexico.
Salina de la Renta's MLW FusionOctober 26, 2023Fourth Fusion episode hosted by Salina de la Renta.
MLW Fusion on Thanksgiving 2023November 23, 2023Fourth Fusion Thanksgiving special
Season FinaleDecember 14, 2023Featured Rickey Shane Page vs Akira for the MLW National Openweight Championship

Roster

The wrestlers featured on Major League Wrestling take part in scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers are portrayed as either villains or heroes in the scripted events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match.

Commentators

CommentatorsDates
Tony Schiavone and Rich BocchiniJanuary 11, 2018 – July 19, 2018
August 3, 2019 – October 7, 2019
Tony Schiavone and Rich Bocchini/Matt Striker July 19, 2018 – February 23, 2019
Rich Bocchini and Jim Cornette March 2, 2019 – July 27, 2019
Rich Bocchini and A.J. KirschOctober 14, 2019 – May 23, 2020
Rich Bocchini and Saint LaurentNovember 18, 2020 – March 24, 2021
September 22, 2021 – October 6, 2021
October 20, 2021
Ray Flores and Saint LaurentMarch 31, 2021 – May 5, 2021
Rich Bocchini and Joe DombrowskiOctober 13, 2021 – January 5, 2023
Joe Dombrowski and Matt StrikerJanuary 12, 2023 – February 2, 2023
June 8, 2023 – December 14, 2023
Joe Dombrowski and Christian ColeMay 25, 2023 – June 1, 2023

Broadcast history

MLW Fusion originally aired on Friday nights in the United States on BeIN Sports. In February 2019, the show moved to Saturday nights.

On November 18, 2020, new episodes of Fusion moved to Wednesday nights on fubo Sports Network and MLW's YouTube channel, with BeIN Sports now airing replays on Saturday nights.

With the premiere of MLW Azteca on January 6, 2022, MLW programming moved to Thursdays nights on YouTube; Fusion would return on February 10 of that year.

On November 10, 2022, MLW Fusion moved to Pro Wrestling TV, continuing to air on Thursday nights.

On May 25, 2023, Fusion returned to MLW's YouTube channel, and also began airing on FITE for FITE+ subscribers.

ChannelTime slotYears
BeIN Sports USA Friday 8:00pmApril 20, 2018 - February 2019
Saturday 9:00pmFebruary 2019 – May 2020
Fubo Sports Network Wednesday 7:00pmNovember 18, 2020 – May 5, 2021
YouTube Wednesday 7:00pmNovember 18, 2020 – May 5, 2021
Thursday 8:00pmFebruary 10, 2022 – July 14, 2022
Thursday 8:00pmMay 25, 2023 – December 14, 2023
Pro Wrestling TVThursday 8:00pmNovember 10, 2022 – February 2, 2023

International

In addition to the U.S., MLW Fusion also airs on BeIN Sports in Canada and Puerto Rico. As of 2022, Fusion is currently carried by StarTimes and Wataaa Fight Channel outside of North America, Fight Klub Poland, and MBC in Mauritius. [76]

On July 5, 2022, MLW announced a new broadcast deal with Ayozat TV in the United Kingdom. [77]

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  71. ↑ ▷ MLW Fusion Alpha, Episode 10 - Official Free Replay - FITE TV
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  73. ↑ Intimidation Games Recap: Hammerstone vs. Fatu vs. Krugger
  74. ↑ Rise of the Renegades preview
  75. ↑ Stream Fusion on Thanksgiving
  76. ↑ How to Watch
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