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On November 15, 2015, an Insane Championship Wrestling show in Glasgow, Scotland, headlined by Grado vs. Drew Galloway, drew a sellout crowd of 3,802 fans and a $152,780 gate. It was the biggest crowd for a British-based promotion since 1982 and the largest UK gate of the "modern-era". [4]
WWE's UK-based brands. Preston City Wrestling (PCW) Preston: Steve Fludder 2011–present PROGRESS Wrestling: London: Jon Briley and Glen Joseph 2012–present Pro-Wrestling: EVE: London: Dann Read, Emily Read 2010–present Female-only wrestling promotion. [12] Pro Wrestling Pride: South West: Darren Saviour 2012–2017 [13] Revolution Pro ...
The 2024 Uprising was the twelfth Uprising professional wrestling supershow promoted by the British wrestling promotion Revolution Pro Wrestling (RevPro). The event will also featured wrestlers from Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) and All Elite Wrestling (AEW). The event took place on 21 December 2024, at the York Hall in London, England. [2]
During the 1950s, the National Wrestling Alliance oversaw many wrestling territories such as Mid-Atlantic Wrestling and NWA San Francisco, in a business model known as the "territory system". [1] This is a list of the most notable past and present professional wrestling promotions.
The highest number of events on the list have been promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), the largest professional wrestling promotion in Japan. NJPW's Collision in Korea , a two-day interpromotional supercard co-hosted with World Championship Wrestling , was the first-ever pro wrestling event held in North Korea and remains the most ...
The introduction of American wrestling to the UK and the eventual axing in 1988 by Greg Dyke of Wrestling shows on terrestrial TV saw the eclipse of Joint Promotions from its dominant position in the British wrestling scene. The promotion, renamed Ring Wrestling Stars (RWS) in 1991, continued to tour the old venues with Big Daddy in the ...
All Star Wrestling (ASW), also known as Super Slam Wrestling (SSW), is a British professional wrestling promotion founded by Brian Dixon in 1970 and based in Birkenhead, England. Founded as Wrestling Enterprises of Birkenhead in October 1970, it has also been known over the years as All Star Promotions and Big Time Wrestling .
WWE (formerly World Wrestling Federation and World Wrestling Entertainment), is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Stamford, Connecticut in the United States, owned by Endeavor. It has been promoting events in the United Kingdom (UK) since 1989. From 1989 to 2001, WWE was promoted under concert promoters, brothers Harvey and ...