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The show will feature [[Professional wrestling match types|professional wrestling matches]] that involve wrestlers from pre-existing [[Script (Recorded Media)|scripted]] feuds or [[Narrative Thread|storylines]] that play out on IWE's primary television programs, ''[[IWE Raw|Raw]]'' and ''[[IWE SmackDown|SmackDown]]''. Wrestlers will portray heroes ([[Face (professional wrestling)|faces]]) or villains ([[Heel (professional wrestling)|heels]]) as they follow a series of events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches. | The show will feature [[Professional wrestling match types|professional wrestling matches]] that involve wrestlers from pre-existing [[Script (Recorded Media)|scripted]] feuds or [[Narrative Thread|storylines]] that play out on IWE's primary television programs, ''[[IWE Raw|Raw]]'' and ''[[IWE SmackDown|SmackDown]]''. Wrestlers will portray heroes ([[Face (professional wrestling)|faces]]) or villains ([[Heel (professional wrestling)|heels]]) as they follow a series of events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches. | ||
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| + | [[File:Rob Lesnar in March 2015.jpg|thumb|[[Rob Lesnar]] is scheduled to face the [[Marc Beltran|Big Show]] in his first match at Madison Square Garden since [[IWE WrestleMania 20|WrestleMania XX]].]] | ||
The main event will feature [[Rob Lesnar]] in a match with The [[Marc Beltran|Big Show]]. Lesnar previously faced Show at the 2014 [[IWE Royal Rumble (2014)|Royal Rumble]]. | The main event will feature [[Rob Lesnar]] in a match with The [[Marc Beltran|Big Show]]. Lesnar previously faced Show at the 2014 [[IWE Royal Rumble (2014)|Royal Rumble]]. | ||
| - | At [[IWE WrestleMania 31|WrestleMania 31]], [[Dustin Simpson]] became [[IWE United States Championship|United States Champion]], defeating [[Marcus Barnyashev| | + | At [[IWE WrestleMania 31|WrestleMania 31]], [[Dustin Simpson]] became [[IWE United States Championship|United States Champion]], defeating [[Marcus Barnyashev|Rusev]]. On the July 27 episode of ''Raw'', Simpson challenged [[Chris Lopez|Seth Rollins]] to a match for Rollins' [[IWE World Heavyweight Championship]], which [[The Authority (professional wrestling)|The Authority]] instead made for Simpson's United States Championship. Simpson won the match by submission, during which Rollins legitimately broke Simpson's nose. Rollins then challenged Simpson to a Title vs. Title match at [[IWE SummerSlam (2015)|SummerSlam]]; Simpson accepted, but Rollins won when guest host [[Jon Stewart]] interfered on Rollins' behalf. At [[IWE Night of Champions (2015)|Night of Champions]], Simpson defeated Rollins for the title. |
| - | [[Nick Kessler|Dolph Ziggler]] and [[Marcus Barnyashev| | + | [[Nick Kessler|Dolph Ziggler]] and [[Marcus Barnyashev|Rusev]] have had an ongoing feud since May, stemming from Ziggler forming a romantic relationship with [[Kara Perry (wrestling)|Lana]], Rusev's former valet. The two fought to a double countout at [[IWE SummerSlam (2015)|SummerSlam]]. In a rematch on the August 31 episode of ''Raw'', Ziggler won by disqualification following the interference of Rusev's new girlfriend, [[Danielle Monte|Summer Rae]]. Ziggler defeated Rusev at Night of Champions. |
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Revision as of 22:12, 24 September 2015
| Live from Madison Square Garden | ||
| Information | ||
| Promotion | IWE | |
| Date | October 3, 2015 | |
| Venue | Madison Square Garden | |
| City | New York City, New York | |
| IWE Network chronology | ||
| Night of Champions (2015) | Live from Madison Square Garden | NXT TakeOver: Respect |
Live from Madison Square Garden is an upcoming professional wrestling event produced by IWE. It will take place on October 3, 2015 and will air exclusively on the IWE Network. The event is hailed as Rob Lesnar's return to Madison Square Garden in his first match in the arena since his departure from the company in 2004.
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Background
- See also: Professional wrestling
The show will feature professional wrestling matches that involve wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds or storylines that play out on IWE's primary television programs, Raw and SmackDown. Wrestlers will portray heroes (faces) or villains (heels) as they follow a series of events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches.
The main event will feature Rob Lesnar in a match with The Big Show. Lesnar previously faced Show at the 2014 Royal Rumble.
At WrestleMania 31, Dustin Simpson became United States Champion, defeating Rusev. On the July 27 episode of Raw, Simpson challenged Seth Rollins to a match for Rollins' IWE World Heavyweight Championship, which The Authority instead made for Simpson's United States Championship. Simpson won the match by submission, during which Rollins legitimately broke Simpson's nose. Rollins then challenged Simpson to a Title vs. Title match at SummerSlam; Simpson accepted, but Rollins won when guest host Jon Stewart interfered on Rollins' behalf. At Night of Champions, Simpson defeated Rollins for the title.
Dolph Ziggler and Rusev have had an ongoing feud since May, stemming from Ziggler forming a romantic relationship with Lana, Rusev's former valet. The two fought to a double countout at SummerSlam. In a rematch on the August 31 episode of Raw, Ziggler won by disqualification following the interference of Rusev's new girlfriend, Summer Rae. Ziggler defeated Rusev at Night of Champions.
Matches
| No. | Matches | Stipulations |
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| 1 | Rob Lesnar (with Paul Heyman) vs. Big Show | Singles match |
| 2 | Dustin Simpson (c) vs. Seth Rollins | Singles match for the IWE United States Championship |
| 3 | Dolph Ziggler vs. Rusev | Singles match |
| 4 | Khris Jericho vs. Kevin Owens | Singles match |
| 5 | Kevin Orton vs. Sheamus | Singles match |
| 6 | The New Day (Kofi Kingston and Big E w/ Xavier Woods) (c) vs. The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley) | Tag Team Match for the IWE Tag Team Championship |
