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MLP Resurrection

2025 Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling event

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Resurrection was a professional wrestling pay-per-view produced by Canadian promotion Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling (MLP). It took place at the Colisée de Laval in Laval, Quebec, Canada. It streamed on Triller TV on July 5, 2025. It featured independent wrestlers and contracted wrestlers from various promotions around the world such as All Elite Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance and New Japan Pro-Wrestling.

01Production

Background

On May 11, 2025, MLP announced that they would hold their first show in the Canadian province of Quebec titled Resurrection with the first wrestler being featured at the confirmed as PCO. On June 8, 2025, MLP announced that former WWE wrestler Shotzi Blackheart would be featured in the event. On June 11, Shotzi would be confirmed to be challenging Gisele Shaw for the MLP Canadian Women's Championship.

On May 29, 2025, it was announced that Thom Latimer would defend the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship against former champion Matt Cardona. This would be the third time that an NWA championship would be defended in MLP.

On the day of the event, PWInsider had reported that the show was "just shy of a sellout".

Storylines

Other on-screen personnel
Role: Name:
Commentators Joe Dombrowski
Don Callis
Ring announcer Jade Chung

Resurrection featured multiple professional wrestling matches that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Storylines were produced on various Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling events.

02Results

No.ResultsStipulationsTimes
1PEl Reverso, Mathis Myre and Mo Jabari defeated Franky The Mobster, Marko Estrada and Zak Patterson by pinfallSix-man tag team match,
2The Dark Order (Stu Grayson and Evil Uno) defeated Sheldon Jean and Bryce Hansen by pinfallTag team match4:38
3Rohan Raja (c) (with Aurora) defeated Hammerstone by pinfallSingles match for the PWA Champions Grail11:46
4Thom Latimer (c) defeated Matt Cardona by pinfallSingles match for the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship10:35
5Michael Allen Richard Clark defeated "Speedball" Mike Bailey, Jonathan Gresham, TJP, Bhupinder Gujjar, "Psycho" Mike Rollins by pinfallSix-way scramble14:26
6The Good Brothers (Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson) defeated Bullet Club War Dogs (David Finlay and Drilla Moloney) by pinfallTag team match11:36
7Gisele Shaw (c) defeated Shotzi Blackheart by pinfallSingles match for the MLP Women's Canadian Championship17:23
8Josh Alexander (c) defeated Ace Austin by pinfallSingles match for the MLP Canadian Championship20:16
9PCO (c) defeated Dan Maff (with Jimmy Jacobs) by pinfallHouse of Pain match for the Canadian International Heavyweight Championship
Billy Gunn served as the special guest referee.
16:05
(c) , the champion(s) heading into the match
P , the match was broadcast on the pre-show
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