LONG BEACH, CA — Main League Wrestling (MLW) has formally introduced a blockbuster Opera Cup quarterfinal showdown between Austin Aries and Paul London at MLW Slaughterhouse’25, happening this Saturday, October 4 at Thunder Studios Area in Lengthy Seaside, CA. The occasion will probably be broadcast reside worldwide on YouTube and on cable by way of beIN SPORTS. Tickets begin at simply $10 and can be found now at MLWLA.com and Eventbrite.
A Collision of Types: Honor vs. Toxicity
This extremely anticipated conflict is being billed as a battle of honor versus toxicity. Each Aries and London carry momentum and storied legacies into the quarterfinals.
At Fury Street, Aries reignited his status with a show-stealing victory over Kushida in an opening-round Opera Cup bout that earned a authentic Greatest Bout Bonus. In the meantime, London toppled worldwide standout Okumura, proving that his pioneering type and underdog resilience stay as harmful as ever.
Including gas to the fireplace, the 2 veterans engaged in a heated confrontation backstage at Fury Street, making this quarterfinal much more private.
What’s at Stake
For Paul London, the Opera Cup is a chance to cement his legacy as one in every of wrestling’s most honorable rivals — a person celebrated for redefining fashionable high-flying wrestling. For Aries, it’s one other probability to show his unmatched technical acumen and win-at-all-costs mentality that has outlined his controversial profession.
Each males are innovators, each are hungry, and each know {that a} victory in Lengthy Seaside will transfer them one step nearer to etching their names into Opera Cup historical past. The winner will advance to the semifinals to face the victor of Místico vs. Último Guerrero.
MLW Slaughterhouse’25 Card Highlights
Dwell on YouTube (10pm ET begin):
Opera Cup Quarterfinals: Místico vs. Último Guerrero
Ladies’s World Featherweight Championship: Shoko Nakajima (c) vs. HIMAWARI
Chamber of Horrors (MLW World Heavyweight Championship): Mads Krule Krugger (c) vs. Matthew Justice vs. Mr. Thomas vs. CW Anderson vs. TBA vs. TBA
The Debut of The Graveyard Shift with Shotzi
Alex Hammerstone vs. Matt Riddle
Opera Cup Quarterfinals: Satoshi Kojima vs. Bishop Dyer
Opera Cup Quarterfinals: Austin Aries vs. Paul London
On beIN SPORTS (7pm CT native begin):
Nationwide Openweight Championship: Blue Panther (c) vs. Atlantis vs. Rugido
Scramble-5 Match: Magnus vs. Ikuro Kwon vs. Okumura vs. Stigma vs. Diego Hill
Don’t Miss MLW Slaughterhouse’25
Followers are inspired to carry their indicators, as MLW’s TV manufacturing vans will probably be on-site for a full-scale reside broadcast. With the Opera Cup heating up, the Chamber of Horrors looming, and a card stacked with worldwide stars, Slaughterhouse’25 is shaping as much as be MLW’s most anticipated occasion of the 12 months.

Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Government Author, and Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. Has a ardour for Fight Sports activities and can be a podcast host for Sitting Ringside. He’s additionally a former MMA fighter and Kickboxer. He’s additionally the primary photographer for the 4CornersMafia Automotive Membership.
Uncover extra from FightBook MMA
Subscribe to get the most recent posts despatched to your e-mail.