Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling delivered a major night of professional wrestling at Mattamy Athletic Centre, the historic venue formerly known as Maple Leaf Gardens, with championship matches, international talent and several important developments.
The event was headlined by the highly anticipated showdown between Adam Copeland and Steve Maclin.
Scott D’Amore Addresses the Toronto Crowd
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling founder Scott D’Amore thanked the fans for attending the event.
The promotion continues to emphasize Canadian wrestling talent while bringing established international performers into its programming.
D’Amore has described his vision as creating a Canadian wrestling platform comparable to the role the CFL plays in Canadian football.
Results
Jonathan Gresham defeated Tarik and Vaughn Vertigo in a competitive three-way contest, getting the evening underway with a victory.
Rudra Defeats Jonny DeLuca
Rudra picked up a singles victory, continuing to establish himself as a competitor to watch in Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling.
Máscara Dorada and Subculture Score the Win
Máscara Dorada teamed with Flash Morgan Webster and Mark Andrews to defeat Johnny TV, TJP and Gabriel Fuerza in six-man tag-team action.
The winning combination showcased international wrestling talent and fast-paced team offence.
Psycho Mike Survives Monster’s Mayhem
Psycho Mike defeated Dan Maff and Crazzy Steve in a chaotic three-way match. The contest provided a hard-hitting attraction on the card.
Andrade El Ídolo Defeats Rohan Raja
Andrade emerged victorious over Raja, settling their rivalry in the ring after weeks of confrontations and escalating tension.
Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake and Zack Gibson) defeated the reigning champions, 1st Faction (Brent Banks and Sheldon Jean), and Sinner & Saint (Judas Icarus and Travis Williams) in a three-team contest to capture the championships.
MLP Women’s Canadian Championship
Priscilla Kelly defeated Nikki Storm to retain the Women’s Canadian Championship.
Kelly entered the match with the pressure of defending her title against a determined challenger and left Toronto still champion.
Josh Alexander vs. Stu Grayson: The Canadian Championship unification match carried major implications for the promotion’s championship picture
Josh Alexander won the Championship unification in a wild match thanks to Don Callis
The Copeland–Maclin showdown was promoted as one of Northern Rising’s marquee attractions.
Their rivalry had become personal in the weeks leading up to the event, with Copeland previously bailing Maclin out of jail as tensions escalated ahead of their encounter.
What a match?
The Crowd even sang Oh Canada.
Maclin even performed the 5 nuckle shuffle
Copeland paid respect to his tag partner Christian
Both men pulled all stops
Deonna Purrazzo came out to help out her husband Maclin
Rhino came out to help Copeland by spearing Purrazzo
2nd ref in
Two spears one through the ropes
Adam Copeland dream comes through
Adam Copeland defeats Steve Maclin
In 30 minutes
Crowd singing his song
Copeland to takes the mic say’s Steve deserves to be in the big time
Adam calls out Sandy and Randy his family
Adam says this means the world to him
Invites kids to the ring to dance like JYD
