Shotzi Blackheart’s Next Big Challenge

Shotzi Blackheart captured the Major League Wrestling (MLW) Women’s World Championship earlier this year after defeating Shoko Nakajima on Fusion.
The victory marked her first championship in professional wrestling, and she celebrated by saying she feels “so proud” to be at the top of the division.

Upcoming Title Defense: Shotzi vs. Kira

• Opponent: Kira – a rising star from Mexico’s Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL).
• Background: Kira joined CMLL in 2023, quickly became a fan favorite, and competed in the tournament for the Universal Amazonas title.
• Shotzi’s View: She praised Kira as a high‑flying, serious competitor who could soon claim her own championship in CMLL.

Shotzi is excited to face Kira, calling the match “awesome” and looking forward to seeing how her opponent’s agility plays out in the ring.

Potential Future Rivalries

• Scarlett Bordeaux: Shotzi hinted that a feud with her could be a future challenger, despite their friendship.

Cross‑Promotional Collaboration

MLW’s partnership with CMLL and Japan’s Stardom has created a deep roster of women wrestlers, including:

• Lady Frost
• Zamaya
• Priscilla Kelly

All are eyeing the title, adding anticipation to Shotzi’s upcoming defense on Saturday’s Fusion.

How to Watch

Fans can stream the show on:

• YouTube
• beIN Sports
• Veeps