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I’m Matt Carlins and this is JUST Pro Wrestling News for Friday, April 22, 2022.

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(STINGER: Impact)

Impact Wrestling presents its Rebellion pay-per-view Saturday night.

Moose defends the Impact World Championship against Josh Alexander.

Tasha Steelz puts the Knockouts Title on the line against Rosemary.

The X-Division Title is on the line in a 3-way. Trey Miguel defends against Speedball Mike Bailey and Ace Austin.

Miguel & Laredo Kid beat Bailey & Austin on Thursday’s Impact. Miguel rolled up Austin for the pin.

Violent By Design defends the Impact Tag Titles in an 8-team elimination challenge. Only 5 of the 8 teams have been announced: The Good Brothers…Rich Swann and Willie Mack…Heath and Rhino…and Honor No More‘s Matt Taven and Mike Bennett.

VBD’s Eric Young & Deaner won a non-title match over Decay’s Crazzy Steve & Black Taurus on Thursday’s Impact.

The Good Brothers teamed with Jay White & Chris Bey to beat Taven, Bennett, Kenny King & Vincent. Bennett took the pin.

Heath & Rhino beat Mack & Swann on Before The Impact.

Taya Valkyrie challenges Deonna Purrazzo for the AAA Reina de Reinas Title.

Ring of Honor World Champion Jonathan Gresham faces Eddie Edwards.

Also…JONAH vs. New Japan’s Tomohiro Ishii…and Jay White vs. Steve Maclin vs. Chris Sabin.

The Countdown to Rebellion pre-show has The Influence defending the Knockouts Tag Titles against The IInspiration.

The main card starts at 8 PM Eastern Saturday night on pay-per-view.

Former ECW regulars Little Guido Maritato and Tony Mamaluke resurfaced on Thursday’s Impact. Guido challenged Matt Cardona for the Digital Medial Championship but was unsuccessful.

Also on the show, Shera beat Gabriel Rodriguez.

Lady Frost says she’ll undergo minor surgery next month…and be out of action for “a little while”.

(STINGER: WWE)

After two weeks of running from one-on-one matches against Drew McIntyre, Sami Zayn is set to face him again on Friday’s SmackDown - this time in a Lumberjack Match.

Also announced for SmackDown, Madcap Moss vs. Angel.

Moustache Mountain are still the NXT UK Tag Team Champions after a 2-out-of-3 falls title defense on Thursday.. Trent Seven put his feet on the ropes to steal the third and decisive fall against Ashton Smith & Oliver Carter.

Also on the show, Sam Gradwell beat Kenny Williams in a Back Alley Brawl..thanks to an assist from a masked individual…and Emilia McKenzie beat Stevie Turner.

Four visitors from NXT 2.0 were shown arriving in NXT UK: Von Wagner, Lash Legend, Ivy Nile, and Damon Kemp.

(STINGER: AEW)

Tonight’s Rampage has Jade Cargill defending the TBS Championship and looking to move her record to 30-0 against Marina Shafir.

New Japan’s Tomohiro Ishii is on the show. He’ll face Adam Cole in an Owen Hart Foundation Tournament qualifier.

Plus, Eddie Kingston vs. Daniel Garcia…and Lance Archer vs. Serpentico.

Major League Wrestling will crown its first women’s champion at its Kings of Colosseum TV taping in Philadelphia on May 13th. Taya Valkyrie and Holidead will clash for the new MLW Women’s Featherweight Championship.

(STINGER: NJPW)

Eddie Kingston vs. Tomohiro Ishii is officially set for New Japan’s Capital Collision pay-per-view in Washington, D.C. on May 14th.

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