AEW and ROH name confirmed for first time ever match in England
AEW and ROH name Lio Rush has been confirmed for a first time ever match at PROGRESS Wrestling in August. Rush will be appearing at the “Wrestling Over Everything” event for the company on Monday, August 31st from the Electric Ballroom in Camden, London.
Rush will be taking on UK standout Rhio, who has been one of the more prominent names on the indies over in the Europe over the past few years. Rhio has previously been the PROGRESS Women’s Champion twice as well being a champion in EVE, ICW, TNT, PCW and TIDAL (so pretty much every top BritWres indie besides Rev Pro, where she does also wrestle).
AEW and ROH name Lio Rush in PROGRESS
Lio Rush has appeared for PROGRESS in the past and had an ongoing relationship with people backstage even before the company was purchased by Big Damo and Nikki Storm. A number of those people were retained during the sale and continue to work closely with a number of independent talent as well as people signed to the likes of AEW and ROH.
PROGRESS Wrestling’s next event takes place this upcoming Sunday, July 26 at the Electric Ballroom, which is the first time the new owners have run an event at the promotion’s ‘home’ base.
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