The Dark Knight Rises - Gotham Wrestling recap for May 24, 2026

"D-Man" Dan Parker, Brett Ryan Gosselin and Jake Redondo beat Joey Conway, Javi and Bam Sullivan to advance in the Manhattan Block of the Five Boroughs Classic despite the three of them not getting along in any way whatsoever as Parker and Gosselin both simultaneously tag Redondo out and then simultaneously pin Bam Sullivan.

Backstage, Chris Dickinson, when asked how he is feeling after advancing in the Five Boroughs Classic, says "Never...better...where's the pay window?"

We hear from "Overtime" Nick Dos Santos, who talks about his training and work at Battle Arts Academy, on the job and in the ring. Nick Dos Santos is punching in soon.

Nat Castle beats Amity LaVey with her feet on the bottom rope for leverage following the distraction by Sebastion Amore. After the match, Dan Joseph shows up and stops Amity LaVey, then kicks Sebastian Amore in the chest. All of a sudden, Dan Joseph comes to and has no idea what he has done, and is it implied on commentary that Amity LaVey may have taken control of him and caused him to do this.

"D-Man" Dan Parker and Brett Ryan Gosselin argue with each other over who won when Jake Redondo confronts them for their tactics. Parker and Gosselin argue over who won with said tactics, and Parker says that those tactics will cause him to win the three-way match. He leaves, then Gosselin says that he will win and leaves. Redondo says he will show them both how to win and that he will do it the right way.

Gyspy Mac vs. Simone from April's Sunday Night Slam is replayed.

"VSK" Vinny Scalise and Bryce Donovan are in the ring. VSK introduces Bryce Donovan and says that because of him, he does not have to get to the back of any line. He says that there was a snowstorm and an injury that prevented him from becoming a champion and part of the Five Boroughs Classic, and says "The Verdict" is here and taking over and "The Verdict" is in.

"VSK" Vinny Scalise beats "Beautiful" Buddy Tomas.

Backstage, Drew Gulak says that Jordan Cruz is one hell of a competitor and looks forward to face him again, but to do that, he has to tag with "The Greek God" Papadon and Leo Sparrow in the Five Boroughs Classic. He says that the strategy changes a little bit, but the goal stays the same, and if he wins, he looks forward to punching both of them in the face.

Jake Redondo beats "D-Man" Dan Parker and Brett Ryan Gosselin to advance in the Manhattan block of the Five Boroughs Classic after Bam Sullivan shows up and distracts Dan Parker and Gosselin, allowing Redondo to ram Parker into Gosselin and roll Parker up for the win. Parker and Gosselin keep arguing as the show ends.

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"D-Man" Dan Parker and Brett Ryan Gosselin beat G.U.N.K. (Rob McKnight and Casanova Valentine) after Valentine inadvertently hits McKnight with a Vader Bomb after Gosselin pulls Parker out of the way, despite Gosselin and Parker not being on the same page and constantly arguing with each other.

Nat Castle beats "The Wrestlebae" Vanity after throwing seasoning into Vanity's face as the referee is distracted by Sebastian Amor.

Javi beats Vinny Pacifico with the Circle Pit.

Amity LaVey beats Journey Burke, Esq.

We hear from Commissioner Little Guido, who announces that the Five Boroughs Classic is starting. Each episode starts with a six-man tag match, one for each borough, with the teammates of the winning team facing each other in three-way matches for the main event. The five winners of these three-way matches will face each other in a Skyscraper Match in Los Angeles, California on Sunday Night Slam, with the winner receiving $50,000 that will be personally awarded by Commissioner Little Guido. Next week's block represents The Bronx.

Chris Masters vs. Jordan Cruz from Sunday Night Slam is replayed.

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Jordan Castle is in the ring to start this week's show. He says that he is providing an act of charity to the fans, and says "The Big Apple" gets its name from how fat the fans are. He then announces that he is providing the first title defense by a man who is more beautiful than Central Park, bigger than the Empire State Building and more significant that the Statue of Liberty: "One in a Million" Maximilien.

"One in a Million" Maximilien retains the UWN Heritage Championship against Ray Jaz by disqualification after he is attacked by "The Greek God" Papadon in order to cost Ray Jaz the Heritage title.

David Marquez interviews The Good Brothers (Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson) in the ring. Gallows says it is great to be on television tonight and that he has heard that someone has issued a challenge. He accepts The Explosion's (Rex Wallace and Joe Ocasio) challenge and that they will main event tonight. Anderson talks about how they are going overseas over the weekend and touring the world, yet nothing feels better than standing in the ring next to David Marquez.

Backstage, Little Guido is confronted by "The Greek God" Papadon, who says that he does not appreciate the favoritism he is giving Ray Jaz and wants to know where his title shot. Guido puts Papadon in a match with Drew Gulak.

Sebastian Amor beats "Hollywood" Nick Dos Santos.

Before the next match, "D-Man" Dan Parker says he is tired of "amateur honor" on Gotham Wrestling and states that the ring announcer did not even get his name right and that he will be fired.

"D-Man" Dan Parker beats Brett Ryan Gosselin and VSK in a three-way match after VSK hits Gosselin with a top rope frog splash only for Dan Parker to pull VSK out of the pin and pin Gosselin for the win.

Backstage, Bobby Fish says his hamstring is much better and on the mend, then announces that he will be back in the ring not too long from now. Suddenly, Gentleman Jervis suddenly shows up and hands Bobby Fish some invisible flowers.

We see a vignette for Live Danger, who are coming to Sunday Night Slam live on March 8th.

Leo Sparrow guests on commentary for the next match.

"The Greek God" Papadon beats Drew Gulak following the distraction by Leo Sparrow. After the match, Ray Jaz gets in the ring and hits Papadon with a double leg takedown, and referees and security ahve to help both men back. Members of the locker room also have to get involved, and Ray Jaz starts slamming other people just to get to Papadon. Little Guido shows up and says that if both men want to go so badly, then they will go one-on-one in a Mulberry Street Fight next week.

The Good Brothers (Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson) beat The Explosion (Rex Wallace and Joe Ocasio).

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Brett Ryan Gosselin beats Dan Joseph after grabbing the ring skirt at Dan Joseph drags him towards the center, allowing BRG to gouge Joseph's eyes and hit a spinning neckbreaker for the win.

Backstage, Samirah interviews VSK and "Uptown" Andy Brown. VSK sprays Andy Brown with perfume as he says he is the main character, but Andy Brown says he is the man around here before the two of them start arguing.

"Hollywood" Nicholas Dos Santos beats Jay Mesias.

5150 head to the ring. Slice Boogie says that this is the first time they have wrestled in the state of New York as a tag team, and Danny Limelight calls the fans "Canadians" only for Slice Boogie to correct him, saying they are "Northern New Jersians." As Slice Boogie calls the place "Lower Albany" and says he would rather wrestling in New York City, Danny Limelight says there is nothing good here, and that includes opponents. Ray Jaz shows up and says 5150 left New York because they could not handle it and went to Los Angeles where it was easier, then says 5150 should be "6-7" as they are mediocre as the city they moved to. Danny Limelight takes exception to this and asks Ray Jaz what he is going to do, and Ray Jaz says that he will find somebody who is willing to slap the taste out of 5150's mouths and send them back to the West Coast empty-handed. Danny Limelight tells Ray Jaz that if he can find a tag team partner, then he has a tag team title match. Ray Jaz says that he will find somebody.

We see an interview with "Uptown" Andy Brown from 2020 prior to his Gotham Wrestling debut.

Backstage, Samira interviews Big Mama, who says that she defends the UWN Women's Championship day in and day out. She says that she and Marti Bell are no strangers, and that she will welcome her home. She tells Marti Bell to bring all the fight she has if she wants to take her title.

VSK beats "Uptown" Andy Brown after ripping a turnbuckle cover off as Andy Brown has him on his shoulders, allowing him to hit a superkick followed by a top rope frog splash for the win.

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The Northern Armory (Judas Icarus and Travis Williams) beat Jake Painter and Brett Ryan Gosselin.

We look back on Bandido vs. Rey Horus from Emergence 2022.

Gia Miller interviews Tasha Steelz for Around the Ring. Topics include going from working in empty arenas in the Impact Wrestling years to suddenly working in full arenas, going back on the road after the COVID-19 lockdowns, and the memories that they made during those times.

We look back on The System (Eddie Edwards, Moose, JDC) vs. Trick Williams and Fir$t Cla$$ (AJ Francis and KC Navarro) from last night's show.

Victoria Crawford accompanies Lena Kross to the ring and guests on commentary for the next match.

Harley Hudson and Myla Grace beat Rosemary and Lena Kross after Kross inadvertently knocks Rosemary off the ring apron.