Booker T's Big Announcement, RVD Appearance, Matt Hardy In TLC Match, Maria, CZW, Indy Events

- Booker T's "big announcement" that he teased earlier this week is that his Reality of Wrestling promotion has partnered with Kube channel 57 in the Houston area. ROW shows will start airing on the channel on February 1st. You can watch the announcement above.

- As noted earlier, Rob Van Dam will be appearing at this Saturday's Reality of Wrestling TV taping at the Clear Lake City Recreating Center in Houston, Texas. Doors open at 6:30 pm, bell time is 7:30 pm. There will also be a meet and greet with RVD at 6:30pm.

- Vendetta Pro Wrestling kicks off 2014 with with Reflexion 2014 at the Santa Maria Fairpark Convention Center in Santa Maria, CA. Bell time is 7:00 pm. In the main event, Matt Hardy will challenge Vendetta Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Champion Billy Blade for this title in a Tables, Ladders & Chairs match. Also on the card, Vendetta Pro Tri-Force Champion Lil Cholo defends his strap against AAA's Extreme Tiger and former IWRG Junior de Juniors Champion Bestia 666. You can get more information or purchase tickets at vendettaprowrestling.com.

- Speaking of Hardy, he and his wife Reby Sky will be signing autographs this Sunday, January 12th from 1pm – 4pm at Galleria at Sunset in Henderson, NV. You can get more details here.

- Wrestling Cares returns next Saturday, January 18th for 'Race for the Ring: Championship Final' from VFW Post 3261 in Gardena, CA at 7 pm. Hosted by Maria Kanellis, the event will feature the final round of 'Race for the Ring' with Adam Cole vs. Johnny Gargano. The event will also feature a celebration of "Scrap Iron" Adam Pearce after his grudge match with Adam Page, Katarina Leigh vs. Melissa Anderson and Aaron Aguilera vs. Brian Cage. Proceeds will benefit The San Diego Center for Children. Tickets start at only $15, you can purchase them or get more information at WrestlingCares.com.

- CZW presents 'Answering the Challenge!' this Saturday at Flyers Skate Zone in Voorhees, NJ at 7:30 pm, live on iPPV at CZWiPPV.com. Former CZW World Heavyweight champion MASADA will face the "prince" of the Gulak Campaign for a Better Combat Zone, Alexander James. Also, in a pre-event "Beyond Showcase" match only for the LIVE crowd, Team TREMENDOUS (Dan Barry & Bill Carr) takes on Milk Chocolate (Brandon Watts & Randy Summers), while CZW World Heavyweight champion Drew Gulak his title defends against The Nation of Intoxication's Lucky 13. Tickets are available at this link, or at the door.

- Here are more weekend indy events, courtesy of Nate Stein:

TONIGHT

* Evolve – The Orpheum, 1915 E 7th Ave, Ybor City, FL – 9 pm – dgusa.tv
* Alternative Pro Wrestling – 305 Cherry ST, Royston, GA – 8:15 pm – facebook.com/apwalternative.prowrestling
* St. Louis Anarchy – Alton Illinois Knights of Colubus, 405 E 4th ST, Alton, IL – 7 pm
* Prime Time Wrestling – Bourbon County Fairgrounds, Paris, KY – 7:30 pm
* Whaling City Wrestling – Fairhaven VFW, 109 Middle ST, Fairhaven, MA – 7 pm – facebook.com/whalingcitywrestling
* Independent Wrestling Entertainment – Fairfield Community Center, 61 Water ST, Fairfield, ME – iwe.homestead.com
* Rockstar Pro Wrestling – 1106 E. Third ST, Dayton, OH – 7 pm – Facebook.com/RockstarProWrestling
* NWA SAW – 1214B Louisville Hwy, Millersville, TN – 7:30 pm
* Pro Wrestling Elite – The Giant Flea Market, 1700 W Realfoot Ave, Union City, TN – 8 pm – facebook.com/ProWrestlingElite
* NWA Branded Outlaw Wrestling – Woodlawn Gym, 1103 Cincinnati Ave, San Antonio, TX – 7:30 pm – facebook.com/BrandedOutlawEnt
* Brew City Wrestling – Knights of Columbus, 1800 S 92 ST, West Allis, WI – brewcitywrestling1.com

SATURDAY

* Combat Zone Wrestling – Flyers Skate Zone, 601 Laurel Oak RD, Voorhees, NJ – 7:30 pm – CZWrestling.com
* AIWF Deep Southern Championship Wrestling – 1580 Appalachian Hwy, Blue Ridge, GA – 8 pm – dscw.org
* AIWF Full Momentum Wrestling – Fairview Community Center, Fairview, NC
* AIWF Southeastern Xtreme Wrestling – VFW Post #6020, Hwy 84 & VFW DR, Daleville, AL – 7:30 pm – facebook.com/sxwwrestling
* Empire Wrestling Federation – Boys & Girls Club, 1180 W 9th ST, San Bernardino, CA – 8 pm – hollywoodwrestling.com
* Evolve – Orlando Downtown Recreation Complex, 363 N Parramore Ave, Orlando, FL – 8 pm – dgusa.tv
* Uproar Pro – Verizon Event Center, 8718 Trouble Creek RD, New Port Richey, FL – 7 pm – facebook.com/uproarprowrestling
* Vintage Wrestling – Backstage Nightclub & Sports Bar, 9700 International DR, Orlando, FL – 6 pm – facebook.com/vintagewrestling
* World Xtreme Wrestling- Minneola Recreation Center, 800 N. Highway 27, Minneola, FL – 7 pm – WXWwrestling.com
* Anarchy – The Anarchy Arena, 4236 Level Grove RD, Cornelia, GA – 8 pm – Anarchy-Wrestling.net
* Mad Wrestling Association – Judoclub Lübeck, Falkenstraße 39, 23564 Lübeck, Germany – 6 pm – facebook.com/pages/Mad-Wrestling-Association/118964581450013
* Pro Wrestling Showdown – P3 Purmerend, Purmersteenweg 17-19, 1441 DK Purmerend, Germany – 6 pm – facebook.com/pages/Pro-Wrestling-Showdown/402925966499937
* Impact Pro Wrestling – 210 E State ST, Algona, IA – 6:30 pm – facebook.com/ImpactProWrestling
* SCW – Walcott Coliseum, 116 E Bryant ST, P.O. Box 337, Walcott, IA – 6:30 pm – facebook.com/scwpro
* IWA Mid-South – Colgate Gym, 230 E Montgomery ST, Clarksville, IN – 7:35 pm – facebook.com/iwamidsouth2
* New Wave Pro – 1439 Ash ST, Terre Haute, IN – 6 pm – facebook.com/NewWavePro
* Vex – Greater St. James Community Center, Evansville, IN – 6:30 pm – Vexwrestling.com
* White River Wrestling – Pinheads Entertainment Centerm, 13825 Britton Park RD, Fishers , IN – 7 pm
* Bluegrass Championship Wrestling – Martin Community Center, Martin, KY – 8 pm
* Northern Wrestling Federation – Williamstown High School, Williamstown, KY – 7:30 pm
* Pro Wrestling Freedom – Corbin Civic Center, Corbin, KY – 7:30 pm
* Wildcat Championship Wrestling – 101 Hilltop DR, Lawrenceburg, KY – 7:30 pm – facebook.com/pages/The-Real-Wildcat-Championship-Wrestling-WCCW/307961922578873
* Independent Wrestling Entertainment – City Side Restaurant, 393 N Main ST, Brewer, ME – 7:30 pm – iwe.homestead.com
* New England Championship Wrestling – Cove Community Center, 19 E Corning ST, Beverly, MA – 7 pm – necw.tv
* Victory Championship Wrestling – Bell Time Club, 40 Broadway ST, Makefield, MA – 8 pm – vcwlivewire.com
* American Wrestling Federation – West Central High School, 301 Country Road #2, Barrett, MN – 6 pm – proawf.com
* Pro Wrestling Battleground – Wilebski's Blues Saloon, St. Paul, MN – facebook.com/ProWrestlingBattleground
* MMWA – South Broadway Athletic Club, 2301 S 7th ST, St. Louis, MO – 8 pm – saintlouiswrestling.com
* NWA CCW/Power Slam Entertainment – St. Robert Community Center, JH Williamson JR DR, ST. Robert, MO – 7 pm – NWA-CCW.com
* CWF Mid-Atlantic – 1001 Springwood Ave, #15, Gibsonville, NC – 7:30 pm – CWF247.com
* High Velocity Pro Wrestling – Harvey Memorial Community Center/Salvation Army, 2110 N. Queen ST, Kinston, NC – 7:30 pm – facebook.com/highvelocityprowrestling
* Pure Pro Wrestling – Pelham Community Center, Pelham, NC – 7:30 pm – facebook.com/pureprowrestling
* Adrenaline Unleashed – L.V. Roller Hockey Center, Commercial Center, Southwest Bldg, 953 E Sahara Ave, Las Vegas, NV – 6 pm – facebook.com/AdrenalineUnleashed
* Future Stars of Wrestling – Casablanca Resort, Mesquite, NV – 7 pm – FutureStarsofWrestling.com
* Monster Factory Pro Wrestling – Monster Factory, 541 Mantua Ave, Paulsboro, NJ – 8 pm – monsterfactory.org
* Next Evolution Wrestling – National Guard Armory, Elizabeth City, NJ – 7:30 pm – facebook.com/NEWNextEvolutionWrestling
* Old Time Wrestling – 1041 Glassboro Rd, Williamstown, NJ – 2 pm – OldTimeWrestling.net
* United Wrestling Coalition – Browns Mills Fire House, 15 Trenton RD, Browns Mills, NJ – 6:15 pm – Facebook.com/Real.NewJersey
* In Your Face Wrestling – Ballston Area Community Center, 20 Malta Ave, Ballston Spa, NY – 7 pm – iyfwrestling.com
* Upstate Pro Wrestling – Eagles Club, 1200 Buffalo RD, Rochester, NY – 6 pm – upstateprowrestling.wix.com/upstateprowrestling
* Burning River Championship Wrestling – Guilford Lake Grille, 7094 E Lake RD, Lisbon, OH – 7 pm – facebook.com/brcwrestling
* Ohio Championship Wrestling – Hopewell School, 23720 Airport RD, Coshocton, OH – 7:30 pm – OCWrestling.net
* Xtreme Wrestling Entertainment – Hocking College Student Center, 3301 Hocking Pkwy Dr, Nelsonville, OH – 8 pm – Facebook.com/XWEwrestling
* IZW – Impact Arena, 1009 SW F Ave, Lawton, OK – 7 pm – IZWrestling.com
* United Wrestling Entertainment – Sequoyah High School Gym, Tahlequah, OK – facebook.com/uwe09
* Conflict Wrestling – Tri-City Multicultural Centre, 533 Weber ST E, Kitchener, ON – 7:30 pm – facebook.com/ConflictWrestling
* Keystone State Wrestling Alliance – KSWA Arena, 120 51st ST, Pittsburgh, PA – 7:30 pm – kswa.net
* Singapore Pro Wrestling – Kampong Ubi Community Centre, Singapore – .facebook.com/sinprowrestling
* American Pro Wrestling – American Coliseum, 380 Whitney RD, Spartanburg, SC – 8 pm – facebook.com/pages/american-pro-wrestling/109692879082099
* NWA Smoky Mountain – National Guard Armory, Rogersville, TN – 8 pm – NWASmokyMountain.com
* Supreme Championship Wrestling – Lebanon National Guard Armory, Lebanon, TN – 8 pm – facebook.com/pages/Supreme-Championship-Wrestling/210700865620628
* Tennessee Mountain Wrestling – New Beverly Church, Knoxville, TN – 8 pm – facebook.com/pages/Tennessee-Mountain-Wrestling/151055634939986
* Booker T's Reality of Wrestling – 16511 Diana LN, Houston, TX – 7:30 pm – realityofwrestling.com
* Christian Wrestling – Rockwall Christian Academy, 6005 Dalrock RD, Rowlett, TX – 7 pm – christianwrestling.com
* Supreme Wrestling Entertainment – Game On Sports Bar, 1102 Madison ST, Beaver Dam, WI – 7 pm – facebook.com/swewrestling
* All Star Wrestling – Harts Community Center, Olds Harts High School, Harts, WV – 7 pm – facebook.com/AllStarWrestlingWV
* American Pro Wrestling Alliance – Parkersburg High School, 2101 Dudley Ave, Parkersburg, WV – 7 pm – facebook.com/apwawrestling
* Pro Wrestling Showcase – 2229 Charles Town RD, Martinsburg, WV – facebook.com/ProWrestlingShowcase
* West Virginia Championship Wrestling – Princeton Recreation Center, 201 Morrison DR, Princeton, WV – 7 pm – facebook.com/wvcwtv

SUNDAY

* Aztec Pro Wrestling – Yost Theater, 307 N Spurgeon ST, Santa Ana, CA – 2 pm – yosttheater.com
* Championship Wrestling from Hollywood – Oceanview Pavillion, 575 E Surfside DR, Port Hueneme, CA – 3 pm
* Evolve – Edge Concert Hall, 845 University Blvd N, Jacksonville, FL – 8 pm – dgusa.tv
* Independent Wrestling Entertainment – Jimmy The Greek's Restaurant, 215 Saco Ave, Old Orchard Beach, ME – 5 pm – iwe.homestead.com
* Black Diamond Wrestling – Wheeling Eagles, 944 Main ST, Wheeling, WV – BlackDiamondWrestling.Webs.com

Nate Stein and Reject Smurf contributed to this article.

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