The Week in Review

Missouri Valley Wrestling’s Week in Review
Friday December 2^nd, 2022
-TV Results for the Week
-Rankings/News
-Upcoming House Shows

Tuesday on Wrestling Night in the Heartland on HOTv:
-Kellie Burkowski interviews The Rose Warriors. They won’t get into a war of words with the Missouri Valley Fight Club.  They have a job to do and that’s to find a way to win.
-The Missouri Valley Fight Club cut a promo.  The MVFC have nothing against the Rose Warriors but they’re driven to regain the tag team titles.
-MATCH #1/#1 CONTENDER’S MATCH-WOMEN’S TAG TEAM: #2 The Rose Warriors defeat #1 The Missouri Valley Fight Club
-Kellie interviews Yosemite Samantha.  She vows to ‘take care of business tonight’ against Shizuko Yamazaki.
-There’s a booth with a mannequin dressed up like High Octane Wrestling’s World Champion Christopher America.  There’s also a line of people doing horrible things to the ‘America’ mannequin.
-MATCH #2-#1 CONTENDER’S MATCH-WOMEN’S DIVISION: #1 Yosemite Samantha defeated #2 Shizuko Yamazaki
-The Kardoucheian Empire cut a promo.  Khris Kardoucheian complains about the treatment of his sons.  He feels his sons deserve to be the Men’s Tag Team Champions.
-Kellie interviews the Stevens Dynasty. Cary calls the Kardoucheians ‘prima donna pretty boys who think they’re pro wrestlers.’  Bo and George Stevens remain the best Men’s tag team in MVW.
-Carmondy Cup update- Thunderbolt and Hall recap the semi-final matches from the previous Friday.
-More fun and frivolity at the ‘Christopher America’ booth.
-MATCH #3-MEN’S TAG TEAM TITLE: The Kardoucheian Empire defeat The Stevens Dynasty © via DQ- The Stevens Dynasty remain the champions.
-Back to the ‘America’ booth.  Scott Stevens hops the table and attacks the ‘America’ mannequin tearing it apart.
-Videos of Bill Dickinson’s and Cary Stevens’s comments last week about tonight’s main event.
-MAIN EVENT/MEN’S TITLE: ‘Redneck’ Bill Dickinson © defeated Ricky Stevens to retain the title.

This Week on MVW’s syndicated Lock and Loaded show
-Captain Jack cuts a pre-match promo on John O’Reilly.  He says he’s tamed his inner demons because they’re both on the same page now.  He says that’s not good news for O’Reilly
-Kellie Burkowski interviews O’Reilly.  O’Reilly states he won’t get drawn into a war of words with Captain Jack.  O’Reilly is also focused on the prize- the Carmondy Cup final next week and his two title shots against Men’s Champion ‘Redneck’ Bill Dickinson coming up.
-MATCH #1/#2 vs. #3-MEN’S DIVISION: #2 John O’Reilly defeated #3 Captain Jack
-Thunderbolt Smith and Rick Hall preview next Saturday’s Carmondy Cup Finals
-The Kardoucheian Empire cut a promo.  Khris Kardoucheian complains about the treatment of his sons.  He feels his sons deserve to be the Men’s Tag Team Champions.
-Kellie interviews the Stevens Dynasty. Cary calls the Kardoucheians ‘prima donna pretty boys who think they’re pro wrestlers.’  Bo and George Stevens remain the best Men’s tag team in MVW.
-MATCH #2/NON-TITLE: Women’s Tag Team Champion Jill Berg defeated The Working Girls
-CEO Jill Berg of Jill Berg Enterprises declares the Hanson Sisters ‘lucked’ into the Carmondy Cup finals and they will be unmasked as unworthy pretenders when Sheline Carrigan and Prisoner #034291 destroy them.  She challenges Lisa Barbosa-Stevens to prove tonight she belongs in Jill Berg Enterprises by doing what she should have done before- defeat Victoria McGill.
-MAIN EVENT/NON-TITLE: Women’s Champion Victoria McGill defeated Lisa Barbosa-Stevens
-After the match, again Jill Berg Enterprises leave ringside without Barbosa-Stevens.

MISSOURI VALLEY WRESTLING RANKINGS
As of November 29^th

MEN’S SINGLES
MVW Champion: ‘Redneck’ Bill Dickinson (The Alabama Gang)
#1 Contender: Ricky Stevens (Stevens Dynasty)
Contenders
#2- John O’Reilly
#3- Captain Jack
#4- Kenichiro Yamamoto

NEWS:
-Ricky Stevens gave it his all but it wasn’t good enough as Men’s Champion ‘Redneck’ Bill Dickinson retained his title on Tuesday.  Dickinson will now face John O’Reilly in the Carmondy Cup finals next Saturday.  O’Reilly remains the #2 contender for the Men’s title with his win Tuesday over Captain Jack.

Heartland Champion: Bracken Krueger
#1 Contender: ‘The Demi-God of HOW’ Scott Stevens (Stevens Dynasty)
Contenders
#2- J.J. Bittinger
#3- Buckshot Henderson
#4- ‘Big Don’ Dickinson (The Alabama Gang)
#5- Absolute Zero

NEWS:
Men’s Heartland Champion Bracken Krueger defeated a very busy Demi-God of HOW Scott Stevens on Tuesday to retain the title.  Action in the Heartland starts up again at MVW’s Hastings, NE house show when ‘Big Don’ Dickinson and Absolute Zero tangle in a #4 vs. #5 match.  The winner gets Buckshot Henderson tomorrow night and that winner will face #2 J.J. Bittinger on Sunday night.

Non-Division:
Ken Kardoucheian (Kardoucheian Empire)
‘Rock Star’ Robbie Marrs
Average Joe (Main Street USA)
“Bergman’s Barn Men’s Champion” Cale McPherson

NEWS:
The non-division also returns to action this weekend.  Ken Kardoucheian takes on Cale McPherson tonight while ‘Rock Star’ Robbie Marrs and Average Joe meet again on Saturday.  The winners wrestle on Sunday for a chance to be promoted to the Men’s Heartland Division.

MEN’S TAG TEAM
Tag Team Champions: The Stevens Dynasty (Bo and George Stevens)
#1 Contender- The Kardoucheian Empire (Koley and Khourtney)
Contenders
#2- The Alabama Gang (R.G. Jenkins/Mark Hendry)
#3- Kentucky Redneck Mafia (Cletus T. Johnson and Enos T. Johnson)
#4- Surf Express Bro (Bradlee Nelson and Bowie Abrams)
#5- The Shamrocks (Tom Flynn and Sean O’Grady)

NEWS:
The Kardoucheian Empire picked off a DQ win over the Men’s Tag Team Champions The Stevens Dynasty Tuesday, wrestling probably their best tag match since they signed up with MVW.  The Kardoucheians will get a second chance at the champions next Saturday when the meet in the Carmondy Cup finals.

Tonight, Surf Express Bro takes on The Shamrocks in a #4 vs. #5 match and the winner will then get a very unhappy Kentucky Redneck Mafia tomorrow night.  That winner will get an even more unhappy Alabama Gang on Sunday.

Non-Division
Beer Bellied Softball Playin’ Ninja (Tiny and Hank)
The Buffet Club (Couch Potato and The Order Taker)
“Bergman’s Barn Men’s Tag Team Champion” The Bookworms (Dean Barnes/Terry Noble)
Bob and Brett Murray

NEWS:
The Men’s Tag Team Non-Division fires up this weekend as The Beer Bellied Softball Playin’ Ninja go up against the newly signed Murray Brothers- Bob and Brett tonight and Saturday sees The Buffet Club and The Bookworms tangle with the two winners facing each other on Sunday.

WOMEN’S SINGLES
Women’s Champion: Victoria McGill
#1 Contender: Yosemite Samantha
Contenders
#2- ‘The Shadow Warrior’ Shizuko Yamazaki
#3- Lisa Barbosa-Stevens (Jill Berg Enterprises)
#4- Kirsten Canfield

NEWS:
Yosemite Samantha prevailed over Shizuko Yamazaki Tuesday to remain the #1 contender for the Women’s Title. She will get a title shot early next year.

Victoria McGill faces Daryn Thompson next Saturday night in the finals of the Carmondy Cup.

Kirsten Canfield will again face relegation to the Women’s Heartland Division when she goes up against Debbie the Destroyer on Saturday.

Women’s Heartland Champion: Daryn Thompson
#1 Contender: Debbie the Destroyer
Contenders
#2- ‘Extreme Pizza Delivery Girl’ Tessa Martin (Jill Berg Enterprises)
#3- Eva Perrin
#4- ‘Precious’ Patty McBride
#5- Madison Carter

NEWS:
Daryn Thompson and Debbie the Destroyer had an entertaining match on Tuesday but Thompson retained her Women’s Heartland Title in the end.

Now tonight, the cycle begins again as Patty McBride takes on Madison Carter in a #4 vs. #5 match with the winner taking on #3 Eva Perrin tomorrow night and #2 Tessa Martin awaiting the winner of that match on Sunday night.

Non-Division:
Lauren “The Athlete” Wade
Libertie Bell
“Bergman’s Barn Women’s Champion” Tammie Hardy
‘Queen of the Trailer Park’ Lani Harlot

The Women’s Non-Division sees Lauren Wade and the returning ‘Queen of the Trailer Park’ Lani Harlot meeting tonight and Libertie Bell versus Tammie Hardy tomorrow night.  The two winners will meet on Sunday with a chance at trying to climb back into the Women’s Heartland Division on the line.

WOMEN’S TAG TEAM
Women’s Tag Team Champions: Jill Berg Enterprises (Sheline Carrigan and Prisoner #034291)
#1 Contender: Rose Warriors: (Geena the Warrior Princess and Eliza Rose)
Contenders
#2- Missouri Valley Fight Club: (Carrieanne McDermott and Harley Davisson) The
#3- Working Girls (C.J. Lewis and ‘Queen Cool’ Leah Iris)
#4- The Hanson Sisters (Andrea and Melissa)
#5- Bethany Stewart and Shelley Briscoe

NEWS:
The Rose Warriors pulled off a surprise Tuesday night with their win over the Missouri Valley Fight Club.  With the victory, The Rose Warriors will get their title shot sometime in early 2023.

Bethany Stewart and Shelley Briscoe meet Svetlana Kovaleski and Kay Daniels on Saturday.  Stewart and Briscoe must win to maintain their status in the Women’s Tag Team Division.  A loss drops them out and elevates Kovaleski and Daniels back to the Women’s Tag Team Division.

Non-Division:
Svetlana Kovaleski and Kay Daniels
The Pinups: (Sabrina James and Alicia Rowe)
LATX (Raquel Ramirez/Christina Garcia)
*Bergman’s Barn Women’s Tag Team Champion* Laney Harrison and McLean Oswald

NEWS:
Besides for the Kovaleski-Daniels vs. Stewart and Briscoe match for the #5 contender spot in the Women’s Tag Team Division, the Non-Division is quiet this week.

UPCOMING MISSOURI VALLEY WRESTLING ROADSHOWS
December 2^nd – Lynn Farrell Arena /Hastings, NE
-#4 vs. #5-WOMEN’S HEARTLAND: #4 Patty McBride vs. #5 Madison Carter
-#4 vs. #5-MEN’S HEARTLAND:  #4 ‘Big Don’ Dickinson vs. #5 Absolute Zero
December 2^nd – Pershing Center / Lincoln, NE
–MEN’S TAG TEAM #1: Beer Bellied Softball Playin’ Ninja vs. Bob and Brett Murray
-MEN’S #1: Ken Kardoucheian vs. Cale McPherson
-WOMEN’S #1: Lauren Wade vs. Lani Harlot
-#4 vs. #5 MEN’S TAG TEAM: Surf Express Bro vs. The Shamrocks
-#3 vs. #4 MEN’S DIVISION: Captain Jack vs. Kenichiro Yamamoto
December 3^rd – Wilkert Event Center / Columbus, NE
-#3 vs. #4-WOMEN’S HEARTLAND: #3 Eva Perrin  vs. #4 TBD
-#3 vs. #4-MEN’S HEARTLAND: #3 Buckshot Henderson vs. #4 TBD
December 3^rd – QWest Arena / Omaha, NE
–MEN’S TAG TEAM #2: The Buffet Club vs. The Bookworms
-MEN’S #2: ‘Rock Star’ Robbie Marrs vs. Average Joe
-WOMEN’S #2: Libertie Bell vs. Tammie Hardy
-WINNER-#5 WOMEN’S TAG TEAM DIV: #5 Bethany Stewart/Shelley Briscoe vs. Svetlana Kovaleski/Kay Daniels
-WINNER-#4 WOMEN’S DIVISION: #4 Kirsten Canfield vs. #1 Debbie the Destroyer
-#3 vs. #4 MEN’S TAG TEAM: #3 Kentucky Redneck Mafia vs. #4 TBD
-#2 vs. #3 MEN’S DIVISION: #2 John O’Reilly vs. #3 TBD
December 4^th – Norfolk Senior High School / Norfolk, NE
–MEN’S TAG TEAM: TBD vs. TBD
–WOMEN’S: TBD vs. TBD
-MEN’S: TBD vs. TBD
–#2 vs. #3-WOMEN’S HEARTLAND: #2 Tessa Martin  vs. #3 TBD
-#2 vs. #3-MEN’S HEARTLAND: #2 J.J. Bittinger vs. #3 TBD
-#2 vs. #3-MEN’S TAG TEAM: #2 The Alabama Gang vs. #3 TBD
December 10^th – Del 5ive Event Center / Emporium, KS
-#2 vs. #3-WOMEN’S TAG TEAM DIVISION: #2 Missouri Valley Fight Club vs. #3 The Working Girls
–#2 vs. #3-WOMEN’S DIVISION: #2 Shizuko Yamazaki vs. #3 Lisa Barbosa-Stevens
-#1 CONTENDER’S MATCH-WOMEN’S HEARTLAND TITLE: #1 TBD vs. #2 TBD
-#1 CONTENDER’S MATCH-MEN’S HEARTLAND TITLE: #1 TBD vs. #2 TBD
-#1 CONTENDER’S MATCH-MEN’S TAG TEAM: #1 The Kardoucheian Empire vs. #2 TBD
-#1 CONTENDER’S MATCH-MEN’S DIVISION: #1 Ricky Stevens vs. #2 TBD
CARMONDY CUP FINALS
-WOMEN’S TAG TEAM FINAL: Women’s Tag Team Jill Berg Enterprises vs. The Hanson Sisters
-MEN’S TAG TEAM FINAL: Men’s Tag Team Champions The Stevens Dynasty vs. The Kardoucheian Empire
-WOMEN’S FINAL: Women’s Champion Victoria McGill vs. Daryn Thompson
-MEN’S FINAL: Men’s Champion ‘Redneck’ Bill Dickinson vs. John O’Reilly
December 18^th – Evening of Champions / Wintrust Arena / Chicago, IL
-WOMEN’S HEARTLAND TITLE: Daryn Thompson © vs. TBD
-MEN’S HEARTLAND TITLE: Bracken Krueger © vs. TBD
-WOMEN’S TAG TEAM TITLE: Jill Berg Enterprises © vs. The Missouri Valley Fight Club
-MEN’S TAG TEAM TITLE: The Stevens Dynasty © vs. The Dark Overlords of Wrestling
-WOMEN’S TITLE: Victoria McGill © vs. Shizuko Yamazaki
-MEN’S TITLE: ‘Redneck’ Bill Dickinson © vs. John O’Reilly
January 21^st – St. Louis Supershow- Chaifetz Arena / St. Louis, MO
-MEN’S TITLE: Redneck’ Bill Dickinson © vs. John O’Reilly
-WOMEN’S TITLE: Victoria McGill © vs. Daryn Thompson
-MEN’S TAG TEAM TITLE: The Stevens Dynasty © vs. The Kardoucheian Empire
-WOMEN’S TAG TEAM TITLE: Women’s Tag Team Jill Berg Enterprises © vs. The Hanson Sisters