Okumura vs. Adam Priest Added To MLW Fightland

The 2024 MLW Fightland card is rounded out with a first-time-ever match.

MLW has officially announced that Adam Priest will face Okumura during the special event, which will be broadcast live on YouTube from Center Stage in Atlanta.

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From MLW:

ATLANTA, GA – Major League Wrestling (MLW) today announced Okumura vs. Adam Priest at MLW FIGHTLAND’24 on Saturday, September 14 at Center Stage in Atlanta, GA and presented live on YouTube.

Grab tickets at MLWLIVE.com and at Ticketmaster starting at $15.

Just signed is a first-time ever matchup with a compelling battle between the legendary Okumura, known as the “Luchador Japonés,” and rising prospect Adam Priest.

Okumura, a former MLW World Tag Team Champion and a perennial star of CMLL in Mexico, brings an extraordinary blend of Japanese and Mexican wrestling styles to the MLW ring. A seasoned veteran, Okumura has wrestled across the globe, capturing championships from Mexico to the USA and beyond. As one half of CozyMAX with Satoshi Kojima, Okumura has proven his prowess in tag team competition, and now he looks to further cement his legacy in singles action at FIGHTLAND.

Known for his innovative blend of technical skill and high-impact offense, Okumura’s unique style makes him one of the most respected international competitors in MLW today. His experience and adaptability will be put to the test against the fiery determination of Adam Priest.

Adam Priest, a standout prospect on the southeastern wrestling circuit, is eager to make his mark on the global stage of MLW. Known for his exceptional technical grappling and fierce competitive spirit, Priest has quickly garnered the attention of league scouts. With a background steeped in the sweet science of professional wrestling, Priest aims to utilize his skill set to defeat the highly respected veteran Okumura in what promises to be a thrilling contest.

With Okumura looking to further his illustrious career and Adam Priest determined to stake his claim as a rising force in the sport, this match is sure to deliver fireworks.

Get your tickets now at MLWLive.com or Ticketmaster and see it go down Saturday, September 14 in Atlanta.

Matches will be announced at MLW.com.

Tickets start at $15 at Ticketmaster and MLWLive.com. Tickets will also be available day of show at the box office unless the event sales out in advance.

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Okumura vs. Adam Priest

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