{"id":58459,"date":"2019-07-05T10:08:24","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T15:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=58459"},"modified":"2019-07-05T10:09:47","modified_gmt":"2019-07-05T15:09:47","slug":"mlw-announces-first-pay-per-view-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2019\/07\/05\/mlw-announces-first-pay-per-view-event\/","title":{"rendered":"MLW announces first pay-per-view event"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-1628862815\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Major League Wrestling told Sports Illustrated that they will hold their first pay-per-view event later this year. MLW SuperFight will be held on Saturday, November 2 in Chicago, Illinois at Cicero Stadium and will be available via all cable and satellite services. &#8220;This is a chance for MLW to make a statement,&#8221; MLW CEO Court Bauer told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/wrestling\/2019\/07\/05\/mlw-major-league-wrestling-pay-view-november\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SI.com<\/a>. &#8220;We want to give value to our fans. That\u2019s why we\u2019re charging only $19.95.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> Cool news for MLW. It will be interesting to see how they do in the crowded market. I like the lower cost of the event, as it may entice some to sample the product for the first time. 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