Various: Chris Sabin & Dakota Kai Injury Updates, New WWE-MLW-EVOLVE Signings, Indies

Chris Sabin Injury Update

As noted before, Chris Sabin suffered a knee injury during a Six-Way match at Ring of Honor’s ROH TV tapings in Atlanta, Georgia on January 12th.

Earlier today, Sabin posted an update on Twitter stating that he suffered a complete ACL tear in his right knee and is currently expected to be out of action for at least 8-12 months.


Dakota Kai Injury Update

As noted before, Dakota Kai suffered a torn ACL during a six-woman tag team match at an NXT house show held last month in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Earlier today, Kai posted an update on Twitter stating she has started rehab on her injured knee following last week’s successful surgery.


New Signings for WWE, MLW, and EVOLVE

Canadian tag team 3.0 (Scott Parker & Shane Matthews) reportedly have recently signed an NXT contract with WWE, according to International Wrestling Syndicate. Both Parker and Matthews were also former trainers for IWS’ wrestling dojo.

Alexander Hammerstone announced that he has recently signed a contract with Major League Wrestling and will be making his official debut for the company at their February 2nd MLW Superfight event.

EVOLVE recently signed Curt Stallion to a contract with the company, according to PWInsider.


Misc. Wrestling News & Notes

Major League Wrestling announced two new matches for the card of their February 2nd MLW Superfight event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– Grudge match – Kotto Brazil vs. Ricky Martinez
– MLW World Heavyweight Championship match – Tom Lawlor vs. Low Ki (c)

ROH announced two new matches for the card of their January 26th Road to G1 Supercard event in San Antonio, Texas:
– Bandido vs. Rocky Romero
– Women of Honor World Championship match – Sumie Sakai vs. Kelly Klein (c)

EVOLVE announced one new match each for their February 15th EVOLVE 121 event in Atlanta, Georgia and their February 16th EVOLVE 122 event in Concord, North Carolina:
– EVOLVE 121 – Evolve Tag Team Championship match – AR Fox & DJZ vs. The Street Profits (Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford) (c)
– EVOLVE 122 – EVOLVE Championship match – Anthony Henry vs. Austin Theory (c)