House Show Recaps — Week of May 25th to May 31th
By Oliver Grant
Opening
After a one-week house show pause around Wrestlefest Victoria Day and the Mythic Division Supershow, NPCW’s touring schedule returned with two divisions working through four nights of useful comparison.
In London, the Mythic Division leaned heavily on rematches that gave wrestlers a chance to either correct the first result or confirm it. Prince Charming and Enrai split their two-match set. Lady Frost swept Mother Earth, though the length and texture of those matches were very different. Scarecrow scored one of the stronger Mythic statements of the week by beating Dragon King twice, while Tin Man did the same against Sheriff of Nottingham. The Queens of Despair Trio and the team of Snow White, Lark of Sherwood, and Sayaka Mizuhana moved from a 30-minute draw to a decisive Rosalyn submission win in the rematch.
In Juno, the Polar Division had its own mix of clarity and complication. Sigrun swept Penny Coppersnap. Santa Claus and Rudolph split their tag matches with the Frost Giants. Frosty and Big Bad Wolf also split results, though both matches were shaped heavily by Wolf Pack involvement. Blitzen, Comet, and Donner took both matches from the Polar Bears Trio, while Krampus left the week with two wins over Ironfang, including one long main event and one shocking short finish.
The results below are drawn from the raw house show data for House Shows 035.1, 035.2, 036.1, and 036.2.
Mythic Division
House Show 2026 – 035.1
London — 05/25/2026
Results
Match 1 – Prince Charming vs Enrai
RESULT: Enrai defeats Prince Charming via submission
⭐⭐⭐½
Match 2 – Lady Frost vs Mother Earth
RESULT: Lady Frost defeats Mother Earth via pinfall
⭐⭐⭐⭐¼
Match 3 – Scarecrow vs Dragon King
RESULT: Scarecrow defeats Dragon King via pinfall
⭐⭐⭐¾
Match 4 – Sheriff of Nottingham vs Tin Man
RESULT: Tin Man defeats Sheriff of Nottingham via pinfall
⭐⭐⭐⭐
Main Event – Queens of Despair Trio vs Snow White, Lark of Sherwood and Sayaka Mizuhana
RESULT: 30-minute time limit draw
⭐⭐⭐⭐½
Featured Match Observation
Queens of Despair Trio vs Snow White, Lark of Sherwood and Sayaka Mizuhana
The London main event carried the most complete Mythic feel of the first night because it never settled into one narrow rhythm. It had early pressure from the Queens of Despair, bursts of coordinated offense from Snow White’s side, and enough late-match movement to make the draw feel earned rather than simply unresolved.
Snow White carried much of the early and middle stretch. That mattered because she was not just surviving. She repeatedly created openings with Kiss of Spite, Witch’s Justice, and KISS OF LIFE, even when Malice and Rosalyn Queen of Thorns kept answering with heavier impact. Her exchanges with Rosalyn were the center of the match, especially once both sides moved beyond opening double-team sequences and into sustained singles pressure.
Lark of Sherwood and Sayaka Mizuhana also gave the match its late structure. Lark’s Rolling Cutter late in the match helped move the momentum away from a pure Snow White survival story, while Sayaka’s final exchange with Rosalyn gave the draw a strong closing image. The Wheelbarrow Dragon Sleeper on Regina at the 29-minute mark created the closest sense that the match might end before the time limit.
The draw worked because both teams had believable closing stretches. The Queens of Despair had more control in key moments, but Snow White’s side kept finding enough timing, speed, and resistance to prevent a final collapse.
What it showed: Snow White, Lark, and Sayaka can survive a long-form test against a dangerous trio, but the Queens of Despair remain organized enough to prevent that resistance from becoming a clean victory.
House Show 2026 – 035.2
London — 05/26/2026
Results
Match 1 – Prince Charming vs Enrai
RESULT: Prince Charming defeats Enrai via pinfall
⭐⭐⭐⭐¼
Match 2 – Lady Frost vs Mother Earth
RESULT: Lady Frost defeats Mother Earth via pinfall
⭐⭐⭐¼
Match 3 – Scarecrow vs Dragon King
RESULT: Scarecrow defeats Dragon King via pinfall
⭐⭐⭐⭐
Match 4 – Sheriff of Nottingham vs Tin Man
RESULT: Tin Man defeats Sheriff of Nottingham via submission
⭐⭐⭐⭐
Main Event – Queens of Despair Trio vs Snow White, Lark of Sherwood and Sayaka Mizuhana
RESULT: Queens of Despair Trio defeat Snow White, Lark of Sherwood and Sayaka Mizuhana via submission
⭐⭐⭐⭐
Featured Match Observation
Prince Charming vs Enrai
Prince Charming’s rematch with Enrai was one of the better examples this week of a wrestler making a second-night adjustment.
The first match ended quickly by submission, with Enrai catching Prince Charming in the Cross Armbreaker before the match could fully stretch out. The rematch looked different almost immediately. Prince Charming kept the pace high, but more importantly, he kept stacking offense rather than letting Enrai reset after each exchange.
Enrai still had answers. The Head Crusher Sitout Rear Mat Slam and Dragon Suplex remained steady tools, and his ability to absorb aerial offense kept the match competitive deep into the second half. But Prince Charming’s variety mattered. Shooting Star Leg Drop, Spinning Samoan Driver, Death From Above, and the Urbanizer Fireman’s Carry Neckbreaker all gave him different ways to attack instead of relying on one repeated route.
The finish was clean and well-earned. After several pin attempts failed, Prince Charming finally landed the Urbanizer Fireman’s Carry Neckbreaker in the 21st minute and held Enrai down.
What it showed: Prince Charming corrected the first-night mistake. He did not simply avoid the Cross Armbreaker; he kept Enrai under enough pressure that the submission threat never became the final word.
Polar Division
House Show 2026 – 036.1
Juno, Alaska — 05/25/2026
Results
Match 1 – Sigrun vs Penny Coppersnap
RESULT: Sigrun defeats Penny Coppersnap via pinfall
⭐⭐⭐¾
Match 2 – Frost Giants vs Santa Claus and Rudolph
RESULT: Frost Giants defeat Santa Claus and Rudolph via pinfall
⭐⭐⭐⭐¼
Match 3 – Frosty vs Big Bad Wolf
RESULT: Frosty defeats Big Bad Wolf via disqualification
⭐⭐⭐
Match 4 – Polar Bears Trio vs Blitzen, Comet and Donner
RESULT: Blitzen, Comet and Donner defeat Polar Bears Trio via pinfall
⭐⭐⭐⭐
Main Event – Krampus vs Ironfang
RESULT: Krampus defeats Ironfang via submission
⭐⭐⭐⭐½
Featured Match Observation
Krampus vs Ironfang
Krampus and Ironfang gave Juno a 30-minute main event that was less about clean dominance and more about survival under pressure.
Krampus controlled the early portion with power and repetition. The Krampus Krush, Sinister Suplex, Nightmare’s End, and Demonic Driver gave him several believable near-finish moments before the match reached its later stages. Ironfang was forced to absorb long stretches, but he did not disappear. His overhead belly-to-belly suplexes, vertical suplexes, and Sitout Bombs helped him turn the match from one-sided punishment into a genuine fight.
The outside involvement from both sides shaped the middle and late stretches. The Wolf Pack got involved. Grinch Heyman answered in kind. That interference did not erase the physical work in the ring, but it did make the match feel unstable. Both men had to wrestle through more than just the opponent across from them.
The strongest part of the match came after the 20-minute mark. Ironfang had a real surge, including back-to-back Sitout Bombs and a near fall that made the result feel uncertain. Krampus then had to rebuild from there, returning to heavier offense before finally trapping Ironfang in the Evil Embrace.
What it showed: Ironfang can extend a fight with one of the Polar Division’s most dangerous names, but Krampus still has the finishing discipline to win late when the match becomes uncomfortable.
House Show 2026 – 036.2
Juno, Alaska — 05/26/2026
Results
Match 1 – Sigrun vs Penny Coppersnap
RESULT: Sigrun defeats Penny Coppersnap via pinfall
⭐⭐⭐¼
Match 2 – Frost Giants vs Santa Claus and Rudolph
RESULT: Santa Claus and Rudolph defeat Frost Giants via pinfall
⭐⭐⭐⭐¼
Match 3 – Frosty vs Big Bad Wolf
RESULT: Big Bad Wolf defeats Frosty via pinfall
⭐⭐⭐½
Match 4 – Polar Bears Trio vs Blitzen, Comet and Donner
RESULT: Blitzen, Comet and Donner defeat Polar Bears Trio via count-out
⭐⭐⭐½
Main Event – Krampus vs Ironfang
RESULT: Krampus defeats Ironfang via submission
⭐⭐
Featured Match Observation
Frost Giants vs Santa Claus and Rudolph
The second match between the Frost Giants and the team of Santa Claus and Rudolph was the clearest Polar adjustment of the night.
On the first night, the Frost Giants wore Santa and Rudolph down over 23 minutes and eventually pinned Santa Claus after a Cobra Clutch Slam. The rematch began differently. Rudolph and Santa came out with more double-team offense, forcing the Frost Giants to absorb pressure instead of immediately dictating it.
That early change mattered. Santa’s Down the Chimney, Christmas Cracker, Good Tidings, and Reindeer Charge gave the team power, while Rudolph’s Flying Body Press, Cross Body Block, and Head Ram to Gut gave them movement. The match still had the Frost Giants’ size advantage hanging over it, especially when they returned to double teams and power offense in the middle stretch, but Santa and Rudolph did not get trapped in the same defensive pattern as the night before.
The finish gave Rudolph the strongest moment of the match. After several long stretches of team offense and near-control exchanges, Rudolph hit the Head Ram to Gut in the 19th minute and pinned Frost Giant 1.
What it showed: Santa and Rudolph made the better second-night adjustment. They survived the Frost Giants’ size and answered with enough timing and teamwork to even the pairing.
Closing
The clearest Mythic development this week was Scarecrow’s sweep of Dragon King.
Dragon King entered London with recent momentum, but Scarecrow stopped that momentum twice. The first win came faster, with a Brainbuster finish in the eighth minute. The second was longer and more complete, ending with a Front Cradle in the 16th. That combination matters. Scarecrow showed he could win quickly when the opening appeared, then win again when Dragon King had more time to adjust.
Tin Man also left London stronger than he entered it. His first win over Sheriff of Nottingham came after Prince John accidentally struck his own man, which gave the finish a chaotic edge. The rematch was cleaner in its final statement. Tin Man forced the submission with the Arm Bar, turning a messy first-night win into a more convincing second-night result.
Lady Frost’s sweep over Mother Earth was useful, though the two matches had different meanings. The first was a long 21-minute match where Mad Hatter’s involvement shaped the late path to the finish. The second was shorter and more direct, with Lady Frost winning in seven minutes with the Ice Cutter. Mother Earth had moments in both matches, but Lady Frost was the one who left with the results.
The Mythic main event pairing remained more layered. The first night’s 30-minute draw showed that Snow White, Lark, and Sayaka could stand with the Queens of Despair for a full time limit. The rematch shifted the final answer back toward Rosalyn Queen of Thorns, who submitted Snow White with the Crown of Thorns. That gives the Queens of Despair the stronger final result, but not a clean dismissal of the resistance they faced.
In Juno, Krampus made the loudest Polar statement. His first win over Ironfang came after a full 30-minute fight. His second came in just two minutes. That does not make the second match better, but it does make it more severe. Ironfang pushed Krampus deep on the first night and was gone almost immediately on the second.
Sigrun’s sweep over Penny Coppersnap was also clear. The first match was longer and more competitive, while the second was shorter and more decisive. Penny had more offense in the first meeting, but Sigrun controlled the overall read across both nights.
The tag results in Juno were split in two different ways. Santa Claus and Rudolph recovered from their first-night loss to the Frost Giants with a strong second-night win, giving that pairing balance. Blitzen, Comet, and Donner had the better week against the Polar Bears Trio, winning once by pinfall and once by count-out. The second finish limits the weight of the sweep slightly, but the Reindeer Coalition trio still left with the results.
Frosty and Big Bad Wolf remain unsettled. Frosty won the first match by disqualification after Wolf Pack interference went too far. Big Bad Wolf won the second with more Wolf Pack involvement around the finish. The record says split. The performances say the issue is still not clean.
Overall, this was a week where several wrestlers used the second night to clarify the first. Prince Charming answered Enrai. Santa and Rudolph answered the Frost Giants. The Queens of Despair answered the draw. Others, like Scarecrow, Tin Man, Lady Frost, Sigrun, Blitzen, Comet, Donner, and Krampus, left with stronger two-night statements.
House shows don’t crown champions—but they do reveal who’s ready.
