Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling: Mayhem Event Delivers Thrilling Matches and Surprises

March 30, 2025

Orlando Rodriguez

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Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling (MLP) hosted its highly anticipated Mayhem event over two nights in Windsor, Ontario, showcasing a mix of high-stakes matches and surprise appearances. Fans were treated to intense bouts, including a championship main event and a thrilling women’s tournament.

Key Takeaways

Thom Latimer retained the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship against Bishop Dyer.
Kylie Rae and Gisele Shaw advanced to the finals of the Women’s Canadian Championship Tournament.
Josh Alexander made a surprise appearance, announcing his return for the May event in Toronto.

Night One Highlights

The first night of MLP Mayhem featured a packed card with several standout matches:

Beaa Moss defeated Taylor Rising in the Women’s Championship Quarter-Final.
Serena Deeb submitted Aurora Teves to advance in the tournament.
Kaito Kiyomiya triumphed over Sheldon Jean in a hard-hitting singles match.
Thom Latimer defended his title against Bishop Dyer, using underhanded tactics to secure the win.

The main event saw Latimer successfully fend off Dyer, who was making waves since his WWE departure. The match was filled with back-and-forth action, but Latimer’s cunning strategy ultimately led to his victory.

Night Two Highlights

The second night continued the excitement with more thrilling encounters:

Kylie Rae defeated Taylor Rising in the semi-finals of the Women’s Championship Tournament.
Gisele Shaw overcame Serena Deeb in a hard-fought battle to secure her spot in the finals.
PCO won a brutal street fight against Michael Allen Richard Clark.
Kevin Knight & KUSHIDA faced off against The Kingdom, with Knight and KUSHIDA emerging victorious after a chaotic match.

The night concluded with a surprise run-in from Josh Alexander, who helped the Jet Setters fend off an attack from Blake Christian and Sheldon Jean, further hyping his upcoming appearance in May.

Women’s Championship Tournament

The Women’s Canadian Championship Tournament showcased some of the best female talent in wrestling:

Quarter-Finals:
Semi-Finals:

Kylie Rae and Gisele Shaw will face off in the finals, promising an exciting showdown.

Final Thoughts

The MLP Mayhem event delivered a mix of thrilling matches, unexpected twists, and a showcase of emerging talent. With the successful defense of the NWA title and the progression of the women’s tournament, fans are eagerly anticipating the next event in Toronto, where Josh Alexander is set to make his return. The excitement surrounding MLP continues to grow, solidifying its place in the wrestling landscape.