{"id":81307,"date":"2020-12-23T14:00:16","date_gmt":"2020-12-23T19:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=81307"},"modified":"2020-12-23T06:22:19","modified_gmt":"2020-12-23T11:22:19","slug":"preview-uwfi-contenders-series-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2020\/12\/23\/preview-uwfi-contenders-series-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: PPW &#8211;  UWFI Contenders Series #1 (12\/23\/20)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paradigm Pro Wrestling has found their niche on the US indie scene as they have embraced shoot wrestling and adopted UWFI rules for their shows.\u00a0 They now launch a weekly series known as the UWFI Contenders Series which debuts on IWTV later today.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s preview the show<\/p>\n<h3><strong>PPW Heavy Hitters Championship &#8211; Mo Atlas (c) vs Flash Thompson<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In the main event of the evening we have a title clash between Atlas and Thompson.\u00a0 Atlas is undefeated in UWFI rules and reigns as the PPW champion, coming in at just under 300 lbs. he lives up to the name of Heavy Hitters champion.\u00a0 Thompson is the taller competitor and will be looking to use his boxing expertise to take down his opponent.\u00a0 Despite his credentials Thompson is only 3-2 in UWFI rules and comes in as the underdog against the hoodfoot.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Janai Kai vs Jordan Blade<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/imgur.com\/Ued7qax\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"source: imgur.com\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Ued7qax.jpg?1\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two women with combat sports backgrounds make their UWFI debuts.\u00a0 Jordan Blade is legit!\u00a0 She is a name that has been stealing headlines on the US indies after her barn burner with\u00a0<strong>Trish Adora<\/strong>.\u00a0 With her Power Lifting background mixing with Jiu-Jitsu \u00a0Blade can both overpower you and destroy you on the mat.\u00a0 Kai is a very different style of competitor with her brining kickboxing to the fold, as well as a black belt in Tae Kwon Do.\u00a0 This will be an interesting clash of styles as both women look to prove themself under UWFI rules.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Full Card For UWFI Contenders Series #1<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&#8211; Isaiah Broner (debut) vs Crash Jaxon (debut)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Tommy Kyle Dean (debut) vs Lrxus Montex (0-1)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Janai Kai (debut) vs Jordan Blade (debut)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Lord Crewe (0-1) vs Big Beef (debut)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0<strong>PPW Heavy Hitters Championship:\u00a0<\/strong>Mo Atlas (c) (7-0) vs Flash Thompson (3-2)<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Where To Watch<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This show is streaming\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/independentwrestling.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LIVE on IWTV<\/a> at 10 pm EST.\u00a0 Use the code PARADIGM to get a free trial<\/p>\n<p><em>Stay tuned to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_self\">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.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Looking to talk wrestling, pro football, or any number of sports? Head on over to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/boards\/index.php\" target=\"_self\">LWOS Boards<\/a>\u00a0to engage in conversation with fellow fans!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paradigm Pro Wrestling has found their niche on the US indie scene as they have embraced shoot wrestling and adopted UWFI rules for their shows.\u00a0 They now launch a weekly series known as the UWFI Contenders Series which debuts on IWTV later today.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s preview the show PPW Heavy Hitters Championship &#8211; Mo Atlas (c) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2013,"featured_media":81308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,2192],"tags":[7101,7103,6662,7102,7104],"class_list":["post-81307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-north-america","category-wrestling","tag-jordan-blade","tag-mo-atlas","tag-paradigm-pro-wrestling","tag-uwfi-rules","tag-uwfi-rules-contenders-series"],"modified_by":"Alex Richards, LWOF Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2013"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}