Jacob Fatu To Defend MLW Openweight Title Against Calvin Tankman At MLW Never Say Never

A new title bout has been added to MLW Never Say Never.

Major League Wrestling announced that Jacob Fatu will defend his MLW National Openweight Championship against Calvin Tankman at MLW Never Say Never on July 8. The event will air on FITE TV.

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From MLW:

Major League Wrestling (MLW) today announced Jacob Fatu (champion) vs. Calvin Tankman for the National Openweight Championship at Never Say Never live and exclusively on FITE+ Saturday, July 8 at Philadelphia’s 2300 Arena.

-- Grab tickets at MLW2300.com and the 2300 Arena box office. Tickets start at $15.

The ring WILL be reinforced as Jacob Fatu defends his newly won National Openweight Championship for the first time LIVE and exclusively on FITE+!

Fatu will rumble with former World Tag Team Champion Calvin Tankman! Call it a championship hoss fight. Call it a super heavyweight showdown. Call it what you want but what happens when the unstoppable force collides with an immovable object?

It’s a colossal championship clash featuring two of the most talented heavyweights in wrestling.

Get your tickets and see it go down Saturday, July 8 in Philadelphia at http://www.MLW2300.com.
NEVER SAY NEVER FITE+ CARD
World Heavyweight Championship
Hammerstone (champion) vs. Alex Kane (with Mr. Thomas)

National Openweight Championship
Jacob Fatu (champion) vs. Calvin Tankman

Fans Bring The Weapons! World Tag Team Championship
The Samoan SWAT Team (champions) vs. The Calling

Timothy Thatcher vs. “Hot Sauce” Tracy Williams

MLW World Featherweight Title vs. wXw World Women’s Title:
Delmi Exo vs. Ava Everett

B3CCA performs LIVE!

FUSION TV TAPING BOUTS
Microman & Mane Event vs. The FBI & Jesus Rodriguez
Ichiban vs. TJ Crawford

O’Shay Edwards debut

Gene Snisky in action!

Tiara James debut

Fightful will have coverage of MLW Never Say Never on July 8.

Fans can find results from past MLW event at Fightful's results section.

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