History Trivia / MLW

** Teddy Hart was speculated to have been released due to disciplinary issues that included no-showing an event and appearing in the crowds of Wrestling/AEW and Wrestling/WWENXT.

* CareerResurrection: Not only is the promotion an unofficial springboard for various wrestlers' careers, its also a platform for wrestlers to continue or revive their careers in front of a national audience. Notable examples: Wrestling/LowKi, Wrestling/TomLawlor, Simon Gotch, PCO, and Teddy Hart to name a few.

** nZo/Real1 was supposed to challenge for the World Heavyweight Championship against Alexander Hammerstone at Battle Riot V, but creative differences nixed it and he left MLW altogether.

** Ace Romero, Bandido and the Von Erichs were supposed to be part of Battle Riot IV, but injuries had them taken off the card.

** Bandido and the Von Erichs were supposed to be part of Battle Riot IV, but injuries had them taken off the card.

** MLW Fusion uses "Bait" by Young Koo (The Money Gitta) as the main theme, and also replaced it with Héctor Lavoe and Willie Colón’s "La Murga (DeeJay Theory Remix)" for the episodes produced by Salina de la Renta (and for her entrances when by herself).

** Wrestling/TonyMamaluke used N-Trance's "Stayin' Alive Remix".

* CareerResurrection: Not only is the promotion an unofficial springboard for various wrestlers' careers, its also a platform for wrestlers to continue or revive their careers in front of a national audience. Notable examples: Wrestling/LowKi, Tom Lawlor, Simon Gotch, PCO, and Teddy Hart to name a few.

** Since the revival in 2017, numerous wrestlers have begun to use instrumental versions of well-known songs thanks to Bauer's connection to the hip hop scene such as Chaka Khan's "Ain't Nobody" for Shane Strickland, Music/WuTangClan's "Uzi (Pinky Ring)" for Ricky Martinez and Shame On A Nigga" for Zenshi (and Dragon Lee before him), Music/{{Oasis}}’ "Fuckin’ in The Bushes" for Tom Lawlor, Music/{{Eminem}}’s "Guilty Conscience" for Jordan Oliver, Music/KanyeWest’s "Diamonds From Sierra Leone" for Richard Holliday and "Black Skinhead" for Rush, Music/BeastieBoys’ "Sure Shot" for Andrew Everett, Music/{{Nas}}’ Nas Is Like and later Oh No‘s "Welcome To Los Santos" for Lance Anoa’i, Dropkick Murphys’ "The Lonesome Boatman" for Timothy Thatcher, Music/MfDoom’s "Horehound" for Marko Stunt, Music/TheKillers’ "The Man" for Ace Romero, Music/RickRoss’s "3 Kings (feat. Music/DrDre and Music/JayZ)" for Teddy Hart, Music/JanetJackson’s "Black Cat" for Brian Pullman Jr., Wale’s "By Any Means (feat. Rick Ross, Meek Mill and Pill)" for Calvin Tankman, Music/NineInchNails’ "Hyperpower" for Alexander Hammerstone previously (with his new theme being an instrumental of Music/QueensOfTheStoneAge’s "You Think I Ain’t Worth a Dollar, but I Feel Like a Millonaire") and "The Hand That Feeds" for Ace Austin, Ennio Morricone’s "The Man With A Harmonica" for Leo Brien, Music/LedZeppelin’s "Immigrant Song" for Brody King, The Chats’ "Smoko" for Adam Brooks, Music/TheProdigy’s "Firestarter" for Flamita, Music/BonJovi’s "Bad Medicine" for Dr. Wagner Jr. and his son, Music/AliceInChains’ "Man In The Box" for Wrestling/TommyDreamer, Music/TedNugent’s "Stranglehold" for the Von Erichs, and Beanie Sigel's "The Truth" for Low Ki just to name a few.

** Wrestling/KillerKross debuted in early February 2020 and scored a win over Tom Lawlor, but his signing with WWE a few days later means he won't be appearing again.

** Indie stars Chris Dickinson and Zachary Cooper were signed to the company in February 2020 with both scheduled to appear at that year’s Intimidation Games. Due to the COVID pandemic, the event was cancelled and both were granted their releases. Interestingly though, Dickinson later joined up with Tom Lawlor as part of his Team Filthy branch in Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling.

** Jacob Fatu uses "Pati Mai" by Folau and Usogunna of Shakhouse Finest.

** Wrestling/MikeAwesome used Music/BruceDickinson’s cover of Music/{{Scorpions}}’ "The Zoo".

* RoleEndingMisdemeanor: Sammy Guevara double-booked himself on several MLW dates including SUPERFIGHT and was released shortly after for his unprofessionalism.

** Bandido and the Von Erichs were supposed to be part of Battle Riot IV, but injuries had them taken off the card.