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SUNDAY EVENTS: Rey Mysterio & other big names at huge NEW card, plus Summer Sizzler Midwest show, more

Aug 2, 2015 - 1:30:20 AM

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By James Caldwell, PWTorch assistant editor

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Sunday, August 2

--- NEW (Lowell, Mass.): Northeast Wrestling continues their "Wrestling Under the Stars" tour at LeLacheur Park with big names Rey Mysterio, Mick Foley, Samoa Joe, Alberto El Patron, Matt Hardy, and Mickie James advertised. Jerry Lawler is no longer advertised. The full advertised line-up includes ... [ Event Info HERE & MILB Ticket Info HERE ]

-Mysterio vs. Hardy vs. Alberto main event.
-The Young Bucks vs. The Kingdom (w/Maria).
-Samoa Joe vs. Hanson.
-Mickie James vs. Alexxis Nevaeh.
-Appearances by Foley, Donovan Dijak, Caleb Konley, and more.

--- Summer Sizzler (Indianapolis, Ind.): Circle City Wrestling presents a show headlined by Rob Conway and Rikishi. [ Event Info HERE ]

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Friday, July 31

- Legends of Wrestling (Miami, Fla.): The Miami Marlins MLB team is hosting another "Legends of Wrestling Night" at Marlins Park. Unlike two years ago, a wrap-around wrestling show is not scheduled. Instead, wrestling legends are scheduled for autograph sessions.

The talent roster includes Kevin Nash, Mick Foley, Tyrus (Brodus Clay), Bushwhacker Luke, and the Nasty Boys. [ FYI: Ticket packages for the game are available HERE ] [ LINK: Nash talked to Scott Fishman of the Miami Herald about various WWE topics promoting his appearance HERE ]

- Ric Flair (Fall River, Mass.): Ric Flair headlines Top Rope Promotion's "Summer Showdown" at the Fall River PAL. Flair is scheduled for a special appearance and autograph session. Also scheduled are The Kingdom, Bob Evans, Biff Busick, and more Northeast stars. [ Event Info HERE ] [ Newspaper Coverage HERE ]

-- VIP (Dallas, Tex.): The Young Bucks headline VIP Wrestling's latest show at The Admiral Hotel. Also scheduled are Charlie Haas, A.C.H., Houston Carson, and more local stars. [ Event Info HERE & Video Preview HERE ]

- PWP (Council Bluffs, Iowa): Pro Wrestling Phoenix returns to the National Guard Armory with a Loser Leaves Town match and other action. [ Event Info HERE ]

Saturday, August 1

--- Flair (Chicago, Ill.): Before traveling to New York, Ric Flair is scheduled for an autograph session in Chicago at the 36th Annual National Sports Collectors Convention. Flair is slotted for 11:00 a.m. at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. Hulk Hogan is also still scheduled to appear at 3:00 p.m. [ Event Info HERE ]

--- NEW (Fishkill, N.Y.): Ric Flair headlines Northeast Wrestling's huge "Wrestling Under the Stars" show at Dutchess Stadium. The full advertised line-up includes... [ Event Info HERE ]

-Rey Mysterio & Alberto El Patron vs. The Young Bucks.
-Samoa Joe vs. Donovan Dijak.
-Matt Taven vs. Hanson for the NEW Title.
-Mickie James vs. Mandy Leon.
-Appearances by Flair, Matt Hardy, Larry Zbyszko, and Lanny Poffo.

--- Dreamwave Wrestling (La Salle, Ill.): Kevin Nash headlines Dreamwave's "Adversity" show at the Knights of Columbus. Also scheduled are A.R. Fox, Brian Cage, Joey Ryan, and more stars. [ Event Info HERE ]

--- Upstate (Perry, N.Y.): Upstate Pro Wrestling presents a big show, "Headlocks and Home Runs," at Perry Village Park on Lake Street. Scheduled to attend are Tommy Dreamer, Curt Hawkins (Brian Myers), Justin Gabriel, Evan Bourne, Scotty 2 Hotty, Colin Delaney, and local stars. [ Event & Ticket Info HERE ]