The new season of MLW Fusion will return to television this Saturday on YouTube, beIn Sports, and Veep. Killer Kross is ready to lead that return as the world champion and top guy in the company. Kross won the MLW World Championship in January of this year by surviving the the annual MLW Battle Riot match. He's held onto the championship since then and is thrilled to carry the responsibility as the champion. Ahead of the Fusion season premiere, Kross spoke to The Takedown on SI regarding his role in MLW, the corporatization of pro wrestling, and much more. — MLW (@MLW) May 28, 2026 "(This is) a position I've been working toward my entire career and it feels really good to finally be in it and feel the weight of it," Kross said of being MLW World Champion. "The honor, the privilege, the accountability, the responsibility. It's extra motivation. Extra fuel for every performance. There aren't just performance stakes for me. There are real-life stakes every time I go out there.…