Northern Rising was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Canadian promotion Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling (MLP).
The event took place at the Mattamy Athletic Centre at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the venue where many events from the defunct promotion Maple Leaf Wrestling were held. It streamed on Triller TV on May 10, 2025. It featured independent wrestlers and contracted wrestlers from various promotions around the world such as All Elite Wrestling, Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, New Japan Pro Wrestling and WWE via their independent development program WWE ID.
Production Background
On January 30, 2025, MLP announced in addition to its return with Mayhem in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling would hold its first show at the Mattamy Athletic Centre at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada titled Northern Rising which would take on May 10, 2025. On March 4, 2025, MLP announced that a tournament to crown the MLP Women's Canadian Champion would be held with opening matches taking place during Mayhem on both nights and the finals taking place at Northern Rising.
Storylines Northern Rising featured multiple professional wrestling matches that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Storylines were produced on various Border City Wrestling and Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling events.
Results
Inaugural Women's Canadian Championship tournament bracket
References
External links Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling official website