NWPC Event 2x08: Innit Bruv 2 - The Bruvvening

[Sky]

NWPC Season 2, Event #8
Innit Bruv 2 - The Bruvvening
The world descends on London again... except your esteemèd host, who descends on Glasgow on Wednesday. Did I mention that?

Main Event - For the NWPC Galaxyweight Prediction Championship
@Jimmy King vs. @Crocker
Jimmy King's 1st defence of his 3rd reign

Semi-Main Event - For the NWPC Workhorseweight Prediction Championship
@Lethal vs. @O-Blaze
Lethal's 2nd defence

For everyone else? It's a free-for-all! The best predictor outside of any title match will challenge the Galaxyweight Prediction Champion at the next show! Additionally the best total predictor on this event, combined with the previous two events (except those in either this week or next week's title matches) will challenge the Workhorseweight Prediction Champion at the next show!

Matches to predict are in the next post.​

 

[Sky]

At this event, you will be predicting from 9 matches.
Predict the winners of the following, and rank them by confidence, with 1 being the least confident and 9 being the most.
Each pick will be scored based on the confidence ranking you gave.

AEW/NJPW Forbidden Door
Date: Sunday, August 24, 2025
Location: O2 Arena - London, England

1	Will Ospreay/Darby Allin/Kenny Omega/Kota Ibushi/Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Jon Moxley/Claudio Castagnoli/Matt Jackson/Nick Jackson/Gabe Kidd	Lights Out Steel Cage Match
2	"Hangman" Adam Page (c) vs. Maxwell Jacob Friedman	Match for the AEW World Championship
3	Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Swerve Strickland	Match for the AEW Unified International and Continental Championship
4	"Timeless" Toni Storm (c) vs. Athena	Match for the AEW Women's World Championship
5	Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Nigel McGuinness	Match for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship
6	The Hurt Syndicate: Bobby Lashley/Shelton Benjamin (c) vs. TBD1*	Match for the AEW World Tag Team Championship
7	Kyle Fletcher (c) vs. Hiromu Takahashi	Match for the AEW TNT Championship
8	Mercedes Mone (c) vs. Alex Windsor vs. Persephone vs. TBD2*	Match for the AEW TBS Championship
9	Adam "Cope" Copeland/Christian Cage vs. Kip Sabian/Nick Wayne	Special Tag Team Match

*TBD1: winner of FTR vs. Brody King/Bandido in Glasgow.
*TBD2: STARDOM representative yet to be announced.

Tiebreaks
First, the Perfect Show Bonus, which wonders if there's a forbidden door to getting it right now.
For calling all 9 matches right, 24TB.

Which of the above 9 matches will go longest?
For 2TB: Which will go shortest?
For 2TB: Which match will appear earliest on the card?
Who will pin whom in match 1, the Lights Out Steel Cage match? (2TB for each, plus an extra 1TB, for a total of 5TB, if you get both)
Will Mistico interfere in match 2, Hangman vs. MJF?
Will interference by any member of the Don Callis Family lead directly to the finish in match 7, Fletcher vs. Hiromu?
Who will take the match-ending fall in match 8, TBS Title?
Who will pin whom in match 9, Cope/Christian vs. Sabian/Wayne? (1TB for each)

Time to submit is 1 hour before the start of the show, which is: SUNDAY, August 24, 1200 Eastern / 0900 Pacific / 1700 UK.
Time :59 will be accepted, :00 will not.

 

[Sky]

REMEMBER TO SUBMIT EARLY
TIME IS 1 HOUR BEFORE FIRST SHOW
UK SHOW SO DEADLINE IS MORNING FOR YOU AMERICANS
REMEMBER YOUR CONFIDENCE RANKINGS
READ ALL TIEBREAKS CAREFULLY
EARLY PREDICTIONS CAN STILL MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE

@Barry Poppins @O-Blaze @Chris @Crocker @Deadd2009 @DameDollar @Wolverine @Dubb @Kairi HoHo @Jimmy King @Lady Redfield @Lethal @Loochblade @Mr. PrettyGood @Roy Mustang @R-Troop @Tommy MBE
@The Gipper @Comrade Khan @Mitch Buchannon @Rosie @Unbesiegbar
@Marty McFourth @Wiseman @Dirk Dickbutt @Matrix @John McHenry @Butters @Professor Booty @Cwalker @Gurryman @Colt Magnum @Nostradamus @SupineSnake @Tommy Bedlam @Wang Chung @Hoss @Stellar @DamageCTRL @Sully @Keith @Jam @Sass @Looking Glass @BattleTank @Switchblake @Jacob Fox @Finishline @RopeBreakKing @Charlemm1 @thebigbangmay6 @BigVanDonnie @Raider Nation @TFC @Stojy @BSE @GARBAGE @ScareValue @L3G4CY15 @Jazz Wolf @WelshyBOI @Shane @WCEF @Spitfire @jman @Hester @BlindManV3 @Pelorojo @edgehdstingrfan @BuddaFist @Qui-Gon Bren @Matrix @Dom's cellmate @Crash @Swerve @Jobber Doink @Lackin @CFCrusader @Tommy Thunder @Skyefire @Order @RDK @OwenEdwards @Kyro @Dat Girl @AguileraSZN @El Hijo Del Ami @Attitudester @Brett

 

[Lethal]

AEW/NJPW Forbidden Door
Date: Sunday, August 24, 2025
Location: O2 Arena - London, England

1	Will Ospreay/Darby Allin/Kenny Omega/Kota Ibushi/Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Jon Moxley/Claudio Castagnoli/Matt Jackson/Nick Jackson/Gabe Kidd	6	Lights Out Steel Cage Match
2	"Hangman" Adam Page (c) vs. Maxwell Jacob Friedman	9	Match for the AEW World Championship
3	Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Swerve Strickland	7	Match for the AEW Unified International and Continental Championship
4	"Timeless" Toni Storm (c) vs. Athena	5	Match for the AEW Women's World Championship
5	Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Nigel McGuinness	4	Match for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship
6	The Hurt Syndicate: Bobby Lashley/Shelton Benjamin (c) vs. TBD1*	2	Match for the AEW World Tag Team Championship
7	Kyle Fletcher (c) vs. Hiromu Takahashi	3	Match for the AEW TNT Championship
8	Mercedes Mone (c) vs. Alex Windsor vs. Persephone vs. TBD2*	8	Match for the AEW TBS Championship
9	Adam "Cope" Copeland/Christian Cage vs. Kip Sabian/Nick Wayne	1	Special Tag Team Match

*TBD1: winner of FTR vs. Brody King/Bandido in Glasgow.
*TBD2: STARDOM representative yet to be announced.

Tiebreaks
First, the Perfect Show Bonus, which wonders if there's a forbidden door to getting it right now.
For calling all 9 matches right, 24TB.

Which of the above 9 matches will go longest? Lights Out Match
For 2TB: Which will go shortest? TNT Championship Match
For 2TB: Which match will appear earliest on the card? IWGP World Title Match
Who will pin whom in match 1, the Lights Out Steel Cage match? (2TB for each, plus an extra 1TB, for a total of 5TB, if you get both) Allin pins Moxley
Will Mistico interfere in match 2, Hangman vs. MJF? Yes
Will interference by any member of the Don Callis Family lead directly to the finish in match 7, Fletcher vs. Hiromu? No
Who will take the match-ending fall in match 8, TBS Title? STARDOM representative
Who will pin whom in match 9, Cope/Christian vs. Sabian/Wayne? (1TB for each) Copeland pins Sabian

 

[Roy Mustang]

AEW/NJPW Forbidden Door
Date: Sunday, August 24, 2025
Location: O2 Arena - London, England

1	Will Ospreay/Darby Allin/Kenny Omega/Kota Ibushi/Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Jon Moxley/Claudio Castagnoli/Matt Jackson/Nick Jackson/Gabe Kidd 3	Lights Out Steel Cage Match
2	"Hangman" Adam Page (c) vs. Maxwell Jacob Friedman 4	Match for the AEW World Championship
3	Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Swerve Strickland 5	Match for the AEW Unified International and Continental Championship
4	"Timeless" Toni Storm (c) vs. Athena 2	Match for the AEW Women's World Championship
5	Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Nigel McGuinness 9	Match for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship
6	The Hurt Syndicate: Bobby Lashley/Shelton Benjamin (c) vs. TBD1* 1	Match for the AEW World Tag Team Championship
7	Kyle Fletcher (c) vs. Hiromu Takahashi 8	Match for the AEW TNT Championship
8	Mercedes Mone (c) vs. Alex Windsor vs. Persephone vs. TBD2* 6	Match for the AEW TBS Championship
9	Adam "Cope" Copeland/Christian Cage vs. Kip Sabian/Nick Wayne 7	Special Tag Team Match

*TBD1: winner of FTR vs. Brody King/Bandido in Glasgow.
*TBD2: STARDOM representative yet to be announced.

Tiebreaks
First, the Perfect Show Bonus, which wonders if there's a forbidden door to getting it right now.
For calling all 9 matches right, 24TB.

Which of the above 9 matches will go longest? Hangman vs MJF
For 2TB: Which will go shortest? Cope and Seethe vs Kip and Nick
For 2TB: Which match will appear earliest on the card? Women's World title
Who will pin whom in match 1, the Lights Out Steel Cage match? (2TB for each, plus an extra 1TB, for a total of 5TB, if you get both) Will pins Matt Jackson
Will Mistico interfere in match 2, Hangman vs. MJF? No
Will interference by any member of the Don Callis Family lead directly to the finish in match 7, Fletcher vs. Hiromu? Yes
Who will take the match-ending fall in match 8, TBS Title? The Stardom wrestler
Who will pin whom in match 9, Cope/Christian vs. Sabian/Wayne? (1TB for each) Christian will pin Kip

 

[Kairi HoHo]

AEW/NJPW Forbidden Door
Date: Sunday, August 24, 2025
Location: O2 Arena - London, England

1	Will Ospreay/Darby Allin/Kenny Omega/Kota Ibushi/Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Jon Moxley/Claudio Castagnoli/Matt Jackson/Nick Jackson/Gabe Kidd(4)	Lights Out Steel Cage Match
2	"Hangman" Adam Page (c) vs. Maxwell Jacob Friedman(5)	Match for the AEW World Championship
3	Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Swerve Strickland(3)	Match for the AEW Unified International and Continental Championship
4	"Timeless" Toni Storm (c) vs. Athena(2)	Match for the AEW Women's World Championship
5	Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Nigel McGuinness(9)	Match for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship
6	The Hurt Syndicate: Bobby Lashley/Shelton Benjamin (c) vs. TBD1*(1)	Match for the AEW World Tag Team Championship
7	Kyle Fletcher (c) vs. Hiromu Takahashi(8)	Match for the AEW TNT Championship
8	Mercedes Mone (c) vs. Alex Windsor vs. Persephone vs. TBD2*(7)	Match for the AEW TBS Championship
9	Adam "Cope" Copeland/Christian Cage vs. Kip Sabian/Nick Wayne(6)	Special Tag Team Match

Which of the above 9 matches will go longest? Page vs MJF
For 2TB: Which will go shortest? Match 9
For 2TB: Which match will appear earliest on the card? Match 6
Who will pin whom in match 1, the Lights Out Steel Cage match? (2TB for each, plus an extra 1TB, for a total of 5TB, if you get both) Ospreay over Matt
Will Mistico interfere in match 2, Hangman vs. MJF? No
Will interference by any member of the Don Callis Family lead directly to the finish in match 7, Fletcher vs. Hiromu? Yes
Who will take the match-ending fall in match 8, TBS Title? Stardom rep
Who will pin whom in match 9, Cope/Christian vs. Sabian/Wayne? (1TB for each) Cage over Wayne