Mistico will RIOT.
MLW announced that MLW World Middleweight Champion Mistico will compete in the 40-man Battle Riot at MLW Battle Riot VI on June 1. The winner of the match will earn a shot at the MLW World Heavyweight Championship.
From MLW:
MLW today announced Místico as a participant in the 40-wrestler MLW: Battle RIOT VI on Saturday, June 1 at Center Stage in Atlanta, GA.
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Fresh off of an iconic title match this past Saturday, MLW World Middleweight Champion Místico will now attempt reign supreme over 39 other combatants in the Battle RIOT.
Shattering records as the biggest box office draw in Mexico, Místico is one of Mexico’s grandest luchadores.
A perennial main eventer in CMLL, Místico has won countless titles and become a crossover star, appearing in several TV shows and music videos in Mexico.
Místico’s legacy continues on as the MLW World Middleweight Champion looks to win his first Battle RIOT.
WHAT IS THE BATTLE RIOT?
A mash-up of a battle Royale and anything goes street fight, this super-sized main event will feature 40 wrestlers with new participants entering the ring every 60 seconds.There will be surprises! There will be legends! There will be surprise entriants… and there will be no disqualifications!
Elimination is by pinfall, submission or by throwing an individual over the top rope.
Anything is possible in a Battle Riot!
WHAT DOES THE WINNER GET?
The winner gets a World Heavyweight Title Shot anywhere, anytime! It could be that night; it could be in 6 months. The challenger has the key to unlock an instant title shot against whoever the champion is!Get your tickets now at http://www.MLWLive.com or Ticketmaster and see it go down Saturday, June 1 in Atlanta.
Okumura, Matt Riddle, Sami Callihan, and other stars have entered the Battle Riot. More information is available here.
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