Battle Riot is a

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(MLW). The event is named after the Battle Riot match, a multi-competitor match type in which wrestlers are eliminated until one is left and declared winner. The match begins with two participants in the

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. Another fighter then enters every minute until 40 wrestlers have joined the match. Competitors are eliminated by either pin, submission, or going over the top rope and having both feet touch the venue floor. The declared winner of the Battle Riot match receives a future title shot for the

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. The inaugural event took place on July 19, 2018.

Dates, venues and winners

Championship match for winner

: – Championship victory : – Championship match loss

External links

Major League Wrestling official website
{{MLWPPV, Battle Riot Professional wrestling battle royales Major League Wrestling shows