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EVOLVE Wrestling 118 is part of the historic EVOLVE brand, a promotion founded in 2010 by Gabe Sapolsky and Sal Hamaoui under WWNLive, later linked with Dragon Gate USA before WWE acquired EVOLVE's assets in 2020. While EVOLVE as an independent live touring entity paused after the WWE acquisition, the EVOLVE legacy lives on through WWE EVOLVE, streaming on Tubi. This page honors the performer known as EVOLVE Wrestling 118 and highlights their role in shaping modern independent wrestling.

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EVOLVE built a reputation for stacked lineups and title-driven storytelling, with notable events surrounding EVOLVE 117 (Dec 15, 2018, La Boom, Queens, NY) and EVOLVE 118 (Dec 16, 2018, NYWC Sportatorium, Deer Park, NY) that featured championship clashes and stars like Fabian Aichner, Roderick Strong, Austin Theory, Darby Allin, AR Fox, and more. The brand celebrated its 10th anniversary with EVOLVE 131 at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia on July 13, 2019, streaming on WWE Network and presenting landmark matches. In 2020, WWE acquired EVOLVE, and by 2025, WWE relaunched EVOLVE as a brand streaming on Tubi, shifting away from traditional live touring.

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Here, you’ll find a detailed biography, discography highlights, and context for EVOLVE Wrestling 118 as a performer, along with how fans can engage with the EVOLVE lineage in today’s WWE EVOLVE streaming framework.

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While there are no widely publicized current EVOLVE live tours in 2025, the EVOLVE brand remains influential in wrestling history. Fans can explore related live events in the broader WWE ecosystem, discover official EVOLVE-connected content, and follow EVOLVE Wrestling 118 on official channels for updates. We’ve got you covered with links to official social pages and websites to stay connected and secure your seats when live opportunities arise.

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Quick Facts About EVOLVE Wrestling 118

  • Founded in 2010 by Gabe Sapolsky and Sal Hamaoui, EVOLVE operated under WWNLive and partnered with Dragon Gate USA before WWE acquired its assets in 2020.
  • EVOLVE 117 (Dec 15, 2018) at La Boom in Queens, NY and EVOLVE 118 (Dec 16, 2018) at NYWC Sportatorium in Deer Park, NY featured title matches and a stacked lineup (EVOLVE Championship scene included Fabian Aichner as champion and matchups with Roderick Strong, Austin Theory, Darby Allin, AR Fox, etc.).
  • EVOLVE celebrated its 10th anniversary as EVOLVE 131 on July 13, 2019 at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, streaming live on WWE Network with notable matches like Adam Cole vs Akira Tozawa and Drew Gulak vs Matt Riddle.
  • In 2020, WWE purchased EVOLVE’s assets, effectively ending EVOLVE as an independent promotion; in 2025 WWE relaunched EVOLVE as a WWE brand (WWE EVOLVE) streaming on Tubi, marking a revival of the concept in a new format.
  • As of 2025, there are no widely publicized EVOLVE live touring dates; the WWE EVOLVE venture is primarily presented as a streaming/TV brand rather than a traditional live tour.

Biography

EVOLVE Wrestling 118 represents the storied lineage of EVOLVE, a promotion founded in 2010 by prominent promoters Gabe Sapolsky and Sal Hamaoui. Operating under WWNLive and collaborating with Dragon Gate USA, EVOLVE quickly became a home for rising stars and high-stakes, title-focused wrestling. The EVOLVE Championship scene gained momentum through dramatic title matches and programs featuring top talent like Fabian Aichner and a rotating roster of challengers that included Roderick Strong, Austin Theory, Darby Allin, and AR Fox.

The promotion’s success culminated in a landmark 10th anniversary moment at EVOLVE 131 in Philadelphia, which streamed on WWE Network and showcased memorable battles that underscored EVOLVE’s influence on modern independent wrestling storytelling. In 2020, WWE purchased EVOLVE’s assets, effectively changing its structure, and by 2025, WWE reintroduced EVOLVE as a brand under the WWE umbrella, focusing on streaming content via Tubi rather than traditional live touring. This context shapes EVOLVE Wrestling 118’s place in wrestling history as a reference point for fans and collectors of wrestling culture.

Discography Highlights

  • EVOLVE Championship matches and associated rivalries from early 2010s through 2019
  • Key performances and breakout moments from EVOLVE 117 and EVOLVE 118 weekend (Queens, NY and Deer Park, NY, 2018)
  • 10th-anniversary era culminating in EVOLVE 131 (Philadelphia, 2019) with streaming legacy on WWE Network
  • Transition into WWE EVOLVE and streaming content on Tubi (2020–present)

Upcoming Tour Info

As of 2025, there are no widely publicized EVOLVE live touring dates under the standalone EVOLVE banner. The EVOLVE concept continues primarily as a WWE brand, with streaming content on Tubi and related programming. For fans looking to engage, we recommend following official EVOLVE/WWE outlets for announcements about new live events or connected WWE live experience opportunities.

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Venue & Location Context

EVOLVE events historically took place across major Northeast venues, including venues like La Boom in Queens, NY and the NYWC Sportatorium in Deer Park, NY. These venues became iconic backdrops for title bouts and showcase-style wrestling that helped propel many performers into broader national attention. Today, fans can explore WWE-related venues and streaming options that carry forward the EVOLVE legacy within the WWE network and streaming strategy.

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