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Founded by the former parent company of Pro Wrestling Noah, the promotion styles itself as something of a spiritual successor of the UWF and UWFi. Hard Hit Tokyo: Hikaru Sato: 2015– Originally a series of events under DDT Pro-Wrestling, Hard Hit established itself as an independent promotion in 2015. [23] Hitachi Pro Wrestling Kanto region ...
The Independent World Junior Heavyweight Championship (Japanese: インディペンデントワールド世界ジュニアヘビー級王座, Hepburn: Indipendento Wārudo Sekai Junia Hebī-kyū Ōza) is a professional wrestling championship that is being defended in various independent promotions in Japan.
On December 9, 2005, the first Indy Summit was held at Korakuen Hall to bring together various promotions of the independent circuit in order to produce a unique joint show. The idea came from Eiji Tosaka, who was the Big Japan Pro Wrestling General Manager at the time. Following the success of the first event, a second edition was scheduled ...
"Promotion" also describes a role which entails management, advertising and logistics of running a wrestling event. Within the convention of the show , the company is a sports governing body which sanctions wrestling matches and gives authority to the championships and is responsible for maintaining the divisions and their rankings.
The Japan Indie Awards (Japanese: 日本インディー大賞, Hepburn: Nihon Indī Taishō) are Japanese professional wrestling, or puroresu, awards that have been handed out annually since 2007 by the program Indie no Oshigoto, broadcast on the Fighting TV Samurai TV channel.
May 6 – United Japan Pro-wrestling (UJPW), an alliance of Japanese wrestling promotions, held its first event, the 2024 All Together. May 20 – Marigold held its first event, Fields Forever . May 28 – TNA Knockouts World Champion Jordynne Grace appears on WWE NXT to challenge NXT Women's Champion Roxanne Perez , beginning a crossover ...
In professional wrestling, the independent circuit (often shortened to the indie circuit or the indies) is the collective name of independently owned promotions which are deemed to be smaller and more regionalized than major national promotions. Independent promotions are essentially viewed as a minor league or farm system for the larger ...
Sister promotion to Beyond Wrestling Defunct ChickFight: San Francisco, California: Jason Deadrich 2004–2008 Dangerous Women of Wrestling Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Steve O'Neill, Dan Kowal 1999–2007 Formerly "Gorgeous Ladies of Outrageous Wrestling" until 2003 Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (G.L.O.W.) Las Vegas, Nevada (1986–1992)