Calendar of events

  1. Saturday, August 15: SSW Entertainment/Kenosha Kingfish: The War By The Shore, Kenosha Kings Baseball Field, Kenosha, Wis., 6 p.m.

  2. Saturday, August 15: WCPW: The 3rd Annual Big Bill Tournament, The WCPW Studio, DeKalb, Ill., 7 p.m.

  3. Thursday, August 20: TNA: Mustafa Ali appearance at Schaumburg Boomers, Wintrust Field, Schaumburg, game at 6:30 p.m.

  4. Friday, August 21: TNA: Mustafa Ali, Elayna Black and Matthew Rehwoldt appearance at Chicago Sky, Wintrust Arena, Chicago, tipoff, 6:30 p.m.

  5. Friday, August 21: TNA (in conjunction with Great Lakes Championship Wrestling): Hardy Party Milwaukee Edition, Casablanca, Milwaukee, Ill., 7 p.m.

  6. Friday, August 21: Chicago Style Wrestling: Cruel Summer, American Legion 974, Franklin Park, Ill., 7:30 p.m.

  7. Saturday, August 22: Iron Spirit Pro at Sweet Corn Circus, Normal, Ill., 1 p.m.

  8. Saturday, August 22: Ego Pro Chicago at Joliet Slammers, Joliet Slammers Stadium, Joliet, Ill., (wrestling after game; game vs. Washington, 6:05 p.m.)

  9. Saturday, August 22: POWW Entertainment at Super Goode Fest, Pollyana Brewing Company, Roselle, Ill., noon-4 p.m. (SOLD OUT)

  10. Saturday, August 22: Southland Championship Wrestling: Summer Heat, The Historic Majestic Theatre, Kankakee, Ill., 7 p.m. (High Voltage, 6 p.m.)

  11. Saturday, August 22: TNA: Hardy Party, The Barn Hockey Bar, Chicago, 7:30 p.m.

  12. Saturday, August 22: AAW Pro: Unbreakable, 115 Bourbon Street, Merrionette Park, Ill., 7:30 p.m. (ALIVE, 7 p.m.)

  13. Saturday, August 22: Premier Pro Wrestling, 3839 Broadway, Rockford, Ill., 7:30 p.m.

  14. Sunday, August 23: Iron Spirit Pro at Sweet Corn Circus, Normal, Ill., 1 p.m.

  15. Sunday, August 23: POWW Entertainment: Summer In The Park, Cicero Community Park, Cicero, Ill., 6:30 p.m. (outdoors)

  16. Saturday, August 23: TNA: Lockdown, Credit Union 1 Arena, Chicago, 5 p.m. (TNA+) (pre-show, 4 p.m.)

  17. Monday, August 24: POWW Entertainment: Summer In The Park, Town of Cicero City Hall, Cicero, Ill., 6:30 p.m. (outdoors)

  18. Wednesday, August 26: Great Lakes Championship Wrestling at Schaumburg Boomers, Wintrust Field, Schaumburg, Ill., (game vs. Evansville, 6:30 p.m.; wrestling show afterward, New Age Outlaws appearance)

  19. Thursday, August 27: Ultimate Combat Gauntlet: Get Even, Juliana Restaurant, Chicago, 7 p.m.

  20. Friday, August 28: NWA Chicago, Durty Nellies, Palatine, Ill., 8 p.m.

  21. Saturday, August 29: Marty Jannetty appearance, Mr. Wayne’s Pop Culture Collectibles, Westmont, Ill., noon-4 p.m.

  22. Saturday, August 29: ICW Milwaukee: Doubleheader, Waukesha Elks Lodge, Waukesha, Wis., 1 p.m.

  23. Saturday, August 29: ICW Milwaukee: Insane 8 Deathmatch Tournament, Waukesha Elks Lodge, Waukesha, Wis., 4 p.m.

  24. Saturday, August 29: ZOWA Live: Back To Class, The Classroom at Parties On Pope, Nelson, Ill., 6 p.m.

  25. Saturday, August 29: IVWF: Blistering Battles, Streator High School, Streator, Ill., 6:30 p.m. (pre-show showcase, 6:15 p.m.)

  26. Saturday, August 29: The SuperWrestlers: Saturday Night SuperWrestlers, Concord Music Hall, Chicago, 7 p.m.

  27. Saturday, August 29: POWW Entertainment: Crowning of the Champ, American Legion Post 703, Fox Lake, Ill., 7 p.m.

  28. Saturday, August 29: Northland Pro: Trial By Fire, Trademark Events Center, Woodstock, Ill., 7 p.m.

  29. Sunday, August 30: AAA: Ola de Calor, Bert Ogden Arena, Edinburgh, Texas., 11 a.m. (YouTube)

  30. Sunday, August 30: AEW All In, Wembley Stadium, London, England, noon (CT) (PPV, HBO Max)

  31. Sunday, August 30: NXT Heatwave, Bert Ogden Arena, Edinburgh, Texas., 2 p.m. (The CW, WGN-Ch. 9 in Chicago, ESPN app)

  32. Sunday, August 30: 2econd Wrestling: Priests & Prophets: Survivor Games, Nickel City Xtreme, Northbrook, Ill., 3 p.m.

  33. Sunday, August 30: Illiana Pro Wrestling, VFW Post 311, Richton Park, Ill., 3 p.m.

  34. Thursday, Sept. 3: Ego Pro Chicago at Windy City ThunderBolts, Crestwood, Ill., (1-hour wrestling after game; game vs. Lake Erie, 6:35 p.m.)

  35. Friday, Sept. 4: Freelance Wrestling: Bonesaw, Logan Square Auditorium, Chicago, 8 p.m.

  36. Saturday, Sept. 5: Iron Spirit Pro at Manito Popcorn Festival, Manito, Ill., 2-4 p.m.

  37. Saturday, Sept. 5: Wrestle League: Lucha Libre In The Park, Unity Park, Chicago, noon-3 p.m.

  38. Sunday, Sept. 6: WWE “Sunday” Night Main Event, State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Ga., 7 p.m. (Peacock)

  39. Friday, Sept. 11: AAA: TripleMania 34 (Night 1), MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nev., TBA

  40. Saturday, Sept. 12: Rocket Pro Wrestling: Fall Brawl, St. Joseph Park, Joliet, Ill., 5 p.m.

  41. Saturday, Sept. 12: Zero1 USA: Reign (all women’s show), Oak Lawn Community Pavilion, Oak Lawn, Ill., 7 p.m.

  42. Saturday, Sept. 12: ARW Pro: Desire, American Legion Post 100, Lake Station, Ind., 7 p.m.

  43. Sunday, Sept. 13: AAA: TripleMania 34 (Night 2), Arena CDMX, Mexico City, Mexico, TBA

  44. Saturday, Sept. 19: Janesville Wrestling Alliance: Outrage, Holiday Inn Express & Janesville Conference Center, Janesville, Wis., 5 p.m.

  45. Saturday, Sept. 19: Brew City Wrestling: TBA, Waukesha Elks Lodge 400, Waukesha, Wis., 7:30 p.m.

  46. Sunday, Sept. 20: Lucha Libre TOTAL, Candela Night Club, Niles, Ill., 5 p.m.

  47. Friday, Sept. 25: Legacy Pro Wrestling: Showcase of Champions XL, TBA, Milwaukee, Wis., TBA

  48. Saturday, Sept. 26: AEW All Out, NOW Arena, Hoffman Estates, Ill., 7 p.m. (PPV, HBO Max)

  49. Saturday, Sept. 26: WWE/NXT/AAA: Worlds Collide, Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Ill., 7:30 p.m.

  50. Sunday, Sept. 27: Warrior Wrestling: Brawl In The Beer Hall III, Lakefront Brewery, Milwaukee, Wis., 7 p.m.

  51. Saturday, Oct. 3: C3 Ultimate Wrestling: Thrillers, TBA

  52. Saturday, Oct. 3: Ego Pro Chicago: The Champ Is Here, The Go Pro Sports Dome at Papa Magoo’s, Shorewood, Ill., 6 p.m.

  53. Sunday, Oct. 4: “The Spot” premiere, Hollywood Blvd., Woodridge, Ill., 4 p.m. (screening at 6 p.m., Mustafa Ali meet & greet, 5 p.m.) (SOLD OUT)

  54. Friday, Oct. 9: BloodStone Wrestling: Requiem (1-year anniversary), Logan Square Auditorium, Chicago, 7:15 p.m.

  55. Saturday, Oct. 10: WWE: Money In The Bank, Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, La., 5 p.m. (ESPN DTC, ESPN app)

  56. Saturday, Oct. 10: DREAMWAVE Block Party: Trick Or Treat, Corner of 2nd & Wright St., La Salle, Ill., 6 p.m. (IWTV.live)

  57. Sunday, Oct. 11: IWRG & GALLI Lucha Libre: La Jaula De Las Locas, Cicero Stadium, Cicero, Ill., TBA

  58. Saturday, Oct. 24: Iron Spirit Pro: All Hallows Eve, Normal Community Activity Center, Normal, Ill., 7 p.m.

  59. TBA: AllStar Lucha Libre: TBA

  60. TBA: Healthy Brain Entertainment: TBA

  61. TBA: Defiant Pro Wrestling: TBA, Dwight, Ill., TBA

  62. TBA: Black Label Pro: TBA, RDS Gym, Crown Point, Ind., 5 p.m.

  63. TBA: All Heel Wrestling: TBA, Trademark Events, Woodstock, Ill., 7 p.m.

  64. TBA: Midwest Championship Wrestling, TBA

  65. TBA: Squared Circle Megastars: TBA

    All times Central unless indicated; times listed are bell times unless otherwise noted. Show dates/times subject to change. Please check with promotions’ websites and social media for more details. Cards subject to change.

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