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Buffalo, New York: Pedro Martínez 1970–1974 [4] [12] [13] New Independent Wrestling Association Ardsley, New York: Micky DiFate René Reyes 1984–1985 [4] Ringside 41 New York City, New York 1974-1976 [4] Universal Wrestling Rochester, New York: Roger Reed 1977 [4] [14] Vega International Wrestling New York City, New York 1978–1980 [4]
House of Glory (HOG) is an American professional wrestling school [2] and promotion based in New York created by Amazing Red and is owned by Master P. House of Glory was featured in an MTV news article. [3] The promotion has run shows in New York and Toronto. [4] [5]
Fan attendance at live shows can be a factor, but is by no means a definite consideration. Most shows hosted by independent promotions have attendances anywhere from under fifty to a thousand or more, but Extreme Championship Wrestling in its heyday in the 1990s regularly hosted events of several thousand fans. Media exposure is also considered.
Pro Wrestling Zero1 (Japanese: プロレスリングZERO1, Hepburn: Puroresuringu Zerowan, stylized as PRO WRESTLING ZERO1), often referred to simply as Zero1 and sometimes referred to as Pro Wrestling Zero1 Catch as Catch Can (stylized as ZERO1 and PRO WRESTLING ZERO1 CATCH AS CATCH CAN, respectively), is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion founded in 2001.
This is a list of All Elite Wrestling pay-per-view events, detailing all wrestling shows promoted on pay-per-view (PPV) by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). The formation of AEW was announced on January 1, 2019, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] with the promotion holding its inaugural event, Double or Nothing , which doubled as its inaugural PPV event, on May 25. [ 3 ]
Prime Sports Network: 1995–1997 World Championship Wrestling: WWF Free for All United States: Pay-Per-View: 1996–2009 World Wrestling Federation: Big Japan Pro Wrestling Japan: Samurai TV: 1996–present Big Japan Pro Wrestling: WWF LiveWire United States: USA Network: 1996–2000 TNN: 2000–2001 World Wrestling Federation: Promo Azteca TV ...
Independent promotions are usually local in focus and, lacking national TV contracts, are much more dependent on revenue from house show attendance. Due to their lower budgets, most independent promotions offer low salaries (it is not unusual for a wrestler to work for free due to the fact most promoters can only afford to pay well-known talent).
Raycom Sports was started in July 1979 by Rick and Dee Ray in Charlotte. [1] [2] Rick Ray was a program manager at WCCB in Charlotte [3] when he proposed that WCCB, which had become an independent station a year earlier after losing its ABC affiliation, produce more basketball games.