Summary

Steve Corino is set for his first PWF Championship defense on March 29 against Joey Janela.

The bout is scheduled for PWF Fallout Newport in Newport, South Carolina, and is set to stream on IWTV.

The source text says Janela’s title opportunity followed Kaitlyn Marie withdrawing from a previously planned championship match.

It also says Corino won the PWF Championship at PWF 25th Anniversary on February 22 in his first singles match since 2019.

Steve Corino vs Joey Janela gives PWF an immediate high-profile title test

Corino making his first defense against Joey Janela creates a concrete consequence, PWF is putting its new champion into a marquee-level matchup right away instead of a lower-risk first defense.

With Janela debuting on the Crystal Coast and Corino balancing active wrestling with his WWE Performance Center trainer role, this title match now carries crossover attention that can raise Fallout Newport’s profile.

Quotes

Quote from PWF announcement

"On March 29th, “The Bad Boy” Joey Janela makes his debut on the Crystal Coast, and with Kaitlyn Marie withdrawing from her PWF Championship match, PWF has been given the opportunity to put together a match that was once just a fever dream…"

PWF later went on to say:

"At #PWFNewport, the PWF Champion “The King of Old School” Steve Corino will defend his title against Joey Janela!"

Sources

As reported by Fightful.