{"id":48405,"date":"2019-06-11T11:12:10","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T15:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=48405"},"modified":"2019-06-12T00:00:49","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T04:00:49","slug":"orange-cassidy-regains-indie-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2019\/06\/11\/orange-cassidy-regains-indie-title\/","title":{"rendered":"#AndNEW: Orange Cassidy Regains Indie Title Amid Controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Beyond Wrestling<\/strong> threw a surprise show in Boston on Sunday, that saw former Independent Wrestling Champion <strong>Orange Cassidy<\/strong> get a rematch against current champion <strong>Kris Statlander<\/strong>, as well as another challenger, <strong>Kimber Lee<\/strong>, in a No DQ Triple Threat for the title. In a controversial finish, just when it seemed Statlander had Orange Cassidy in her sights for the win, Kimber Lee attacked Statlander with the title belt, and helped Cassidy regain the title, becoming the first 2x Independent Wrestling Champion and ending Statlander&#8217;s brief reign at just 14 days.<\/p>\n<h2>Orange Cassidy Regains Indie Title Amid Controversy<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Congrats to the first ever 2-time <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/indiewrestling?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@indiewrestling<\/a> Champion <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/orangecassidy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@orangecassidy<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z20xXFqPrG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/z20xXFqPrG<\/a> using promo code UNCHARTED to stream the replay of yesterday&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BeyondBoston?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#BeyondBoston<\/a> event FOR FREE &amp; see how the former champion reclaimed his title in controversial fashion. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4nmADbgikI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/4nmADbgikI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Beyond Wrestling (@beyondwrestling) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/beyondwrestling\/status\/1138258821657370624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It will be interesting to see this addressed this coming week on Beyond&#8217;s <em><strong>Uncharted Territory<\/strong><\/em>, as Statlander will be looking for answers, especially concerning why Kimber Lee helped Orange Cassidy &#8211; who both go way back from their days in <strong>CHIKARA<\/strong> &#8211; instead of going for the belt herself. But before she can look too deep into the controversial end to her title reign, she was challenged by none other than <strong>Joey Janela<\/strong> himself for this Wednesday&#8217;s episode.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JANELABABY?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@JANELABABY<\/a> has challenged former <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/indiewrestling?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@indiewrestling<\/a> Champ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/callmekrisstat?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@callmekrisstat<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UnchartedTerritory?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#UnchartedTerritory<\/a> Episode 11 this Wednesday in Worcester!<\/p>\n<p>Tickets: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Vji774nmKx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/Vji774nmKx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MDoggMattCross?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@MDoggMattCross<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoshProhibition?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@JoshProhibition<\/a> vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SantanaLAX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@SantanaLAX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ortiz5150?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@Ortiz5150<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FilthyTomLawlor?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@FilthyTomLawlor<\/a> vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChuckONeilMMA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@ChuckONeilMMA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mDLlREumBI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/mDLlREumBI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Beyond Wrestling (@beyondwrestling) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/beyondwrestling\/status\/1138267147749249025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Stay tuned to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a>\u00a0for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world. You can watch the replay of the Beyond Boston show as well as upcoming episodes of Uncharted Territory at <a href=\"https:\/\/independentwrestling.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IndependentWrestling.tv<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beyond Wrestling threw a surprise show in Boston on Sunday, that saw former Independent Wrestling Champion Orange Cassidy get a rematch against current champion Kris Statlander, as well as another challenger, Kimber Lee, in a No DQ Triple Threat for the title. 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