Competitors are eliminated by either pin, submission, or going over the top rope and having both feet touch the venue floor.
The declared winner of the Battle Riot match receives a future title shot for the MLW World Heavyweight Championship.
The first two, and fourth, events served as television tapings for MLW Fusion.
The fifth event was a television taping for MLW Underground Wrestling on Reelz, and aired as a special episode on April 25, 2023; it would be the show's penultimate episode before its cancellation.
A "Special Edition" of the telecast was streamed on May 18 for FITE+ subscribers as part of MLW's partnership with the streamer.