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Rising pro wrestler Josh Bishop has ‘been breakout player for us,’ MLW owner Court Bauer says
Josh Bishop has earned a Last Man Standing match against MLW World Heavyweight Champion Killer Kross at Saturday Night SuperFight. MLW owner Court Bauer says Bishop has been a breakout performer, bringing a distinctive sense of danger and matching established wrestlers in the ring.
Bishop previously challenged Kross for the title and lost, but later pinned him in a tag team match and impressed Bauer with performances in New York City and Chattanooga. Bauer said those efforts earned Bishop a place in the pay-per-view main event. The event starts at 8 p.m. ET and will stream live on Veeps.
In short
- Josh Bishop will face Killer Kross in a Last Man Standing title match.
- MLW owner Court Bauer says Bishop earned the main-event opportunity.
- Saturday Night SuperFight begins at 8 p.m. ET on Veeps.