RISE ASCENT Episodes 4, 5: Killer Death Machines vs. Doom/Blackheart

Catch up on all the action at RISE before this weekend’s Rise of The Knockouts Tournament! Who will be the new Phoenix of RISE?

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So if like me you missed the last couple of episodes of RISE ASCENT, it’s time to catch up. (I went on vacation and started a new day job, and my wrestling consumption suffered accordingly. Pity me.) This weekend is the long-awaited Rise of the Knockouts tournament, a partnership between RISE and IMPACT wrestling, which will bring us a full evening of women’s wrestling tag team action and culminate in the first-ever Guardians of RISE claiming their titles. In addition, the Phoenix of RISE title will be on the line between two new competitors. RISE has been moving at breakneck speed with these weekly shows, and everything you need to know is below, so let’s get into it: