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TKO Combat Sports Week aka WrestleMania Week

April 2026

WWE RAW
@WWE

April 13
Sacramento, Florida
The Road To WrestleMania
CM Punk
Roman Reigns
Contract Signing: Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi
Paul Heyman
Gunther
Seth Rollins
Danhausen
Dominik Mysterio
Rhea Ripley
Evans and Lee vs Rusev and McDonagh
Charlotte Flair vs Lyra Valkyria
Stephanie Vaquer
Liv Morgan
IYO SKY
Kabuki Warriors
Jade Cargill
MFTS
Uso's
LA Knight
and much more

NXT
@WWENXT

April 14
Orlando, Florida
Tony D'Angelo
Ricky Saints
Lola Vice buzz
Birthright buzz
Blake Monroe buzz
Sol Ruca buzz
Zaria buzz
Vanity Project buzz
and much more

WWE SmackDown
April 17
Las Vegas, Nevada
The Road To WrestleMania
Cody Rhodes
Pat McAfee
Randy Orton
Jacob Fatu
Drew McIntyre
Tiffany Stratton
and much more!

PBR
Professional Bull Riders
@PBR

April 17 and 18
Billings, Montana

WWE
WrestleMania 42
Las Vegas, Nevada
Day 1
April 18
Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes vs Randy Orton (w/ Pat McAfee)
Women’s World Champion Stephanie Vaquer vs Liv Morgan
Seth Rollins vs Gunther
Women’s Intercontinental Champion AJ Lee vs Becky Lynch
Women’s Tag Team Champions Nia Jax & Lash Legend vs Charlotte Flair & Alexa Bliss, The Bella Twins, and Bayley & Lyra Valkyria
Unsanctioned match: Drew McIntyre vs Jacob Fatu
Logan Paul, Austin Theory & I ShowSpeed vs The Usos & LA Knight

WWE
WrestleMania 42
Day 2
April 19
World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk vs Roman Reigns
WWE Women’s Champion Jade Cargill vs Rhea Ripley
Finn Balor vs Dominik Mysterio
United States Champion Sami Zayn vs Trick Williams
Brock Lesnar vs Oba Femi
Ladder match: Intercontinental Championship: Penta vs Je’Von Evans, Dragon Lee, Rusev, JD McDonagh, and Rey Mysterio

UFC
@ufc
Fight Night 273
April 18
Winnipeg, Canada
Burns vs. Malott
and much more!

Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
@luchalibreaaa

April 18
Mexico City
Penta
El Grande Americano/s
The Eye
and much more!

*card/s subject to change
*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge
*more events scheduled for April

The Lead Up (For historical, educational and reference purposes)

April 2026

WWE RAW
April 6
Houston, Texas
The Road To WrestleMania
CM Punk
Contract Signing: Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi
Paul Heyman
Austin Theory vs LA Knight
The Vision
Penta
Rhea Ripley
IYO SKY
Finn Balor
Dominik Mysterio
and much more

NXT
April 7
Orlando, Florida
Tony D'Angelo
Ricky Saints
Birthright buzz
Blake Monroe buzz
Sol Ruca buzz
Zaria buzz
Vanity Project buzz
and much more

WWE SmackDown
April 10
San Jose, California
The Road To WrestleMania
Cody Rhodes
Randy Orton
Jade Cargill
Jacob Fatu
Drew McIntyre
Tiffany Stratton
and much more!

PBR
Professional Bull Riders
April 10-12
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

UFC 327
April 11
Miami, Florida
Procházka vs. Ulberg
and much more!

Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
April 11
Mexico City
Penta vs El Hijo del Vikingo - WWE I/C Title
The Eye
and much more!

*card/s subject to change
*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge
*more events scheduled for April

News

The Lead Up

April 2026

UFC BJJ 7
April 2
Tackett vs Rocha
and much more!

NXT Stand & Deliver
April 4
St. Louis, Missouri
Ricky Saints vs Johnny Wrestling - NXT North American Title
Sol Ruca vs Zaria
and much more!

*card/s subject to change
*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

News

The Lead Up! (For historical and reference purposes)

March 2026

WWE RAW
March 23
Houston, Texas
The Uso's vs The Vision
Penta vs Dominik Mysterio - WWE I/C Title
J'Von Evans vs Grayson Waller
CM Punk
Roman Reigns
Obar Femi
Paul Heyman
and much more!

The Road To WrestleMania
and much more

NXT
March 24
Orlando, Florida
The Road To Stand & Deliver
Tony D'Angelo vs Ricky Saints
Birthright buzz
Blake Monroe buzz
and much more

WWE SmackDown
March 27
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Road To WrestleMania
Tiffany Stratton vs Giulia
Jelly Roll vs Kit Wilson
Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss vs The Bella Twins
and much more!

PBR
Professional Bull Riders
March 27-29
Albuquerque, Nex Mexico

UFC Fight Night
March 29
Seattle, Washington
Adesanya vs Pyfer
and much more!

More events to be announced for April!

*card/s subject to change
*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

News

The Lead Up (For historical, educational and reference purposes)

March 2026

WWE RAW
March 15
San Antonio, Texas
El Grande Americano vs "Original" El Grande Americano
Penta vs Dragon Lee - WWE I/C Title
Nattie vs Dupri
Vacquer vs Rodriguez
Brock Lesnar
Oba Femi
CM Punk and Roman Reigns: Face 2 Face

NXT
March 16
Houston, Texas
Booker T Appreciation Night
Birthright
Paxley vs Dame
Grey vs Wren - Women's Speed Title
Blake Monroe
Ricky Saints
Tony D'Angelo
Backstage
GM Robert Stone
The Road To NXT Stand & Deliver

WWE SmackDown
March 20
Raleigh, North Carolina
Lenovo Center
Flair Country!
Road To WrestleMania
Cody Rhodes
Randy Orton
Tiffany Stratton
Jacob Fatu
Jade Cargill
and much more!

UFC
Fight Night 270
March 21
London, United Kingdom
Enloev vs Murphy
and much more!
02 Arena

PBR
Professional Bull Riding
March 21-22
Indianapolis, Indiana

Lucha LIbre AAA Worldwide
Rey de Reyes
March 21
Puebla, Mexico
Week 2
"Original" El Grande Americano
Santos Escobar
La Parka
The Eye
Update on week 1
and much more
Global broadcast outside Mexico vs WWE YouTube: Streams/Live

*card/s subject to change
*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

News

The Lead Up (For historical, educational and reference purposes)

WWE RAW
March 9
Seattle, Washington
Penta vs El Grande Americano
Danhausen!
and much more

NXT
March 10
Orlando, Florida
Joe Hendry and Myles Borne vs Ricky Saints and Ethan Page
Blake Monroe
and much more

UFC BJJ
@ufcbjj

March 12
Las Vegas, Nevada

WWE SmackDown
March 13
Phoenix, Arizona
Road To WrestleMania
WrestleMania 42 Contract Signing: Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton - Undisputed WWE Championship Match
Jelly Roll To Appear
Jade Cargill vs Michin
and much more

PBR
Professional Bull Riders
Florida State
March 13-14
Tallahassee, Florida

UFC
UFC Fight Night
March 14
Las Vegas, Nevada

Lucha LIbre AAA Worldwide
Rey de Reyes
March 14
Puebla, Mexico
Dominik Mysterio vs El Hijo del Vikingo - AAA Mega Championship
Santos Escobar
The Eye
and much more

*card/s subject to change
*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

News

The Lead Up ((For historical, educational and reference purposes)

WWE RAW
March 2
Indianapolis, IN
Confrontation: CM Punk and Roman Reigns
Dominik Mysterio vs Penta - WWE I/C Title
and much more

NXT
March 3
Orlando, FL
Road To Vengeance Day!
Jacy Jayne vs Zaria
Ricky Saints Absolute Experience
and much more!

PBR
March 6-7
Little Rock, AR

WWE SmackDown
March 6
Portland, OR
Road To WrestleMania
Drew McIntyre vs Cody Rhodes - WWE Title
Face To Face: Jade Cargill and Rhea Ripley
and much more!

NXT Vengeance Day
March 7
WWE Performance Center
Orlando, Florida
Joe Hendry vs Ricky Saints - NXT Title
Izzi Dame vs Tatum Paxley - NXT Women's North American Title
Lola Vice vs Kelani Jordan - NXT Underground
Jaida Parker vs Blake Monroe - Street Fight
Tony D'Angelo vs Dion Lennox
and much more!

Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
Mexico
March 7
Santos Escobar vs Mr. Iguana vs Psyco Clown vs Abismo Negro
The Eye
and much more!

UFC
UFC 326
March 7
T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
Max Holloway vs Charles Oliveira
and much more

Zuffa Boxing
@Zuffa_Boxing

Zuffa 04
March 8
Meta Apex
Paradise, Las Vegas, NV
Jai Opetaia vs Brandon Glanton

*card/s subject to change
*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

The Lead Up

February 2026

WWE RAW
Feb 16
FedExForum
Memphis, Tennessee
Je’Von Evans vs Gunther vs Dominik Mysterio
The Vision
and much more

WWE NXT
Feb 17
Orlando, Florida
Ethan Page vs Shiloh Hill - NXT North American Title
and much more!

PRB
Feb 20-21
Professional Bull Riders
Unleash The Beast

WWE SmackDown
Feb 20
Amerant Bank Arena
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Nia Jax vs Charlotte Flair vs Kiana James
Trick Williams vs Carmelo Hayes vs Damian Priest
Oba Femi vs Kit Wilson
Buzz: Cody Rhodes, Tiffany Stratton, Randy Orton, Jade Cargill, and LA Knight!
and more!

Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
Feb 21
Contract Signing: El Hijo del Vikingo and Dominik Mysterio
Abismo Negro vs. El Fiscal
The Eye
and more!

UFC Fight Night 267
Feb 21
Strickland vs Hernandez
Toyota Center
Houston, Texas

*card/s subject to change
*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

News

The Lead Up (For historical, educational and reference purposes)

WWE RAW
Feb 9
Rocket Arena
Cleveland, Ohio
CM Punk
Rhea Ripley
The Vision
and much more!

WWE NXT
Feb 10
Orlando, Florida
Joe Hendry
Ricky Saints
Blake Monroe
GM Robert Stone

UFC BJJ
Feb 12
Las Vegas, Nevada

WWE SmackDown
Feb 13
American Airlines Center
Dallas, Texas
Cody Rhodes
Jade Cargill
Jacob Fatu
and much more!

PBR
Feb 13-14
Professional Bull Riders
Unleash The Beast
Pittsburgh, PA

WWE
Feb 14
Road To WrestleMania
(House Show)
Lubbock, Texas

Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
Feb 14
Mexico
War Raiders (Ivar & Erik) vs Los Americanos (Rayo Americano & Bravo Americano) vs Money Machine (Garra de Oro & Colmillo de Plata) – Number one contender match for the World Tag Team titles
La Parka vs Jack Cartwheel
The Eye update
and much more

Zuffa Boxing
Z03
Feb 15
Las Vegas, Nevada

*card/s subject to change
*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

News

The Lead Up! (For historical and reference purposes)

WWE SmackDown
Feb 6
Charlotte, North Carolina
WWE Elimination Chamber qualifiers
Ripley & Sky vs Giulia & James
Nakamura vs Tonga
and much more

UFC Vegas 113: Bautista vs. Oliveira
Feb 7
Meta Apex
Paradise, Nevada
Bautista vs. Oliveira
and much more1
Broadcast: Paramount Plus

Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
Feb 7
Auditorio Arteaga
Santiago de Querétaro
Mexico
Ethan Page & Chelsea Green (c) vs. Mr. Iguana & Lola Vice - Mixed Tag Title Match
El Grande Americano vs. Rey Fenix vs. Dragon Lee vs. Octagón Jr - Rey de Reyes Qualifying Match
Dominik Mysterio to appear!
and more!

*card/s subject to change
*correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

Combat Sports Weekend

Numerous Combat Sports Promotions!

Bare Knuckle Boxing
BKFC Fight Night Honolulu
Pitolo vs Coltrane
April 11, 2026
Blaisdell Center
Honolulu, Hawaii

MMA
UFC 327
Procházka vs. Ulberg
Kaseya Center
Miami, Florida
April 11, 2026
Broadcast: Paramount

Mains:

Light Heavyweight
Jirí Procházka vs. Carlos Ulberg

Light Heavyweight
Azamat Murzakanov vs. Paulo Costa

Heavyweight
Curtis Blaydes vs. Josh Hokit

Light Heavyweight
Dominick Reyes vs. Johnny Walker

Featherweight
Cub Swanson vs. Nate Landwehr

Preliminaries:

Featherweight
Patrício Pitbull vs. Aaron Pico

Lightweight
Mateusz Gamrot vs. Esteban Ribovics

Welterweight
Kevin Holland vs. Randy Brown

Women's Strawweight
Tatiana Suarez vs. Loopy Godinez

Early Prelims:

Lightweight
Chris Padilla vs. MarQuel Mederos

Middleweight
Kelvin Gastelum vs. Vicente Luque

Welterweight
Charles Radtke vs. Francisco Prado

*Card subject to change
*Correct at time of publication to best of knowledge

Boxing
Tyson Fury vs Arslanbek Makhmudov
April 11, 2026
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
London, UK

Lucha Libra
Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
Mexico
Penta vs El Hijo del Vikingo - WWE Intercontinental Title
Original El Grande Americano vs Octagon Jr
Flammer To Appear: 1000 days as Reina de Reinas Champion celebration!
and more!
Broadcast: WWE YouTube

Media Man: Much respect to the Man In The Arena.

Media Man

News

Donald Trump to Headline Bitcoin 2024 Conference in Nashville

July 11, 2024

Former President Donald Trump has been confirmed as a keynote speaker at the upcoming Bitcoin 2024 conference set to take place in Nashville, Tennessee.

This news comes as a significant development for the event, known for its major industry announcements and influential speakers. The conference, which has previously been hosted in Miami, has established itself as a platform for groundbreaking news within the cryptocurrency space.

Bitcoin 2021, the inaugural conference, made headlines when El Salvador officially declared Bitcoin as legal tender. The subsequent Bitcoin 2022 and Bitcoin 2023 conferences continued the trend of notable moments, including a powerful speech by U.S. Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in support of the Bitcoin industry.

This year, the shift of the conference location from Miami to Nashville signifies its increasing prominence on the global stage. With two former U.S. Presidential candidates, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Donald Trump, slated to speak, Bitcoin 2024 is anticipated to be a pivotal event that could potentially impact the future trajectory of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency policies in the United States.

Donald Trump’s participation in the conference is especially noteworthy considering his recent engagements with the Bitcoin community. Earlier this year, Trump met with prominent U.S. Bitcoin miners, including representatives from CleanSpark, where he reiterated his support for Bitcoin mining both domestically and internationally. In a statement, Trump pledged to prioritize the development of Bitcoin and crypto initiatives in the United States and safeguard the rights of the nation’s 50 million crypto holders if re-elected as president.

As Trump embarks on his presidential campaign, his alignment with the Bitcoin industry stands in contrast to the position of his potential rival, President Joe Biden, who has shown less enthusiasm towards the cryptocurrency sector. While Biden’s participation in Bitcoin 2024 remains unconfirmed, the event could underscore the divergent approaches of the two candidates towards Bitcoin and its implications for U.S. policies.

For additional details on the Bitcoin 2024 conference and to secure a discounted ticket using a promotional code, interested individuals can visit the official event website. Bitcoin Magazine, a subsidiary of BTC Inc, the organizer of the largest Bitcoin conference, The Bitcoin Conference, will be overseeing the event.

Websites

Bitcoin 2024
https://b.tc/conference/2024

Bitcoin Magazine
https://bitcoinmagazine.com

Media Man

Other media coverage

B&T - 'Publicist attacked by poison pen' - 15th December 2005

B&T - 'Banking Ms Burqua - Will Max bank Ms Burqua?' - 2nd December 2005

The Age - (Business) 'Give him a tingle' - 15th September 2005

B&T - 'Ambush marketing comes under fire', 'Banking Ms Burque' and 'Publicist attacked by poison pen' - October, November and December 2005

Fast Company (online) - 15th October 2004

Entrepreneur$ - The Reality Show - November 2004 - ongoing

Media Channel.org - 'MediaChannel members respond to our appeal' - 31st December 2004