EMW Lethal Lottery is an annual supershow that is put on by Extreme Madness Wrestling. It is held in January and the inaugural Lethal Lottery was held in 2012. The winners of a one-night tournament get a shot at the EMW World Heavyweight and EMW World Women's Championships.
History[]
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The inaugural Lethal Lottery was held on January 29, 2012 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX. The event featured eight matches in total with two of them being title matches. "AVGN" James Rolfe survived against Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, Duke Nukem, and Goldar in a Four Corner Survival Match for the EMW World Heavyweight Championship, and Jessica Alba retain the EMW World Women's Championship against Maryse. The winners of the Lethal Lottery tournaments were Ken Shamrock and Jill Valentine, who contained title shots for the EMW World Heavyweight & EMW World Women's Championships at Fight For the Survival 2K12.
Lethal Lottery 2013 was held on January 27, 2013 at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, FL. The event featured sixteen matches in total with two of them being title matches. Quinton "Rampage" Jackson defeated Zangief to retain the EMW World Heavyweight Championship and Bustice defeated Claire Bennet to retained the EMW World Women's Championship. The winners of the Lethal Lottery tournaments were Duke Nukem and Megan Fox, who contained title shots for the EMW World Heavyweight & EMW World Women's Championships at Fight For Survival 2K13.
Lethal Lottery 2014 was held on January 26, 2014 at the Maze Bank Arena in La Puerta, Los Santos. The event featured twelve matches in total with two of them being title matches. Chad Johnson defeated Terrell Owens to retained the EMW World Heavyweight Championship and Bustice defeated Britney Spears retained the EMW World Women's Championship. The winners of the Lethal Lottery tournaments were Terrell Owens and Britney Spears, who won their title shots in 8 Person Throwdown Royales where the winners earn their shots to face the champions later during the event.
Dates, venues, and main events[]
Event | Date | City | Venue | Main Event |
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Lethal Lottery | January 29, 2012 | Dallas, TX | American Airlines Center | "AVGN" James Rolfe (c) vs. Quinton "Rampage" Jackson vs. Duke Nukem vs. Goldar in a Four Corner Survival Match for the EMW World Heavyweight Championship |
Lethal Lottery 2K13 | January 27, 2013 | Miami, FL | American Airlines Arena | Bustice (c) vs. Claire Bennet for the EMW World Women's Championship |
Lethal Lottery 2K14 | January 26, 2014 | La Puerta, Los Santos | Maze Bank Arena | Bustice (c) w/Theo Clardy vs. Britney Spears for the EMW World Women's Championship |
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match |
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