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Lima, Ohio: Global Wrestling Alliance (1996–1998) World Wide Wrestling Alliance (1999) [1] Mark Cuccia 1999 Lima, Ohio: Global Wrestling Alliance (1999) [1] John Curse 1996– Hicksville, New York: New York Wrestling Connection (2002–) Dan Curtis 1961–1998 1989–1992; 1996–1998 Warren, Michigan (MCW) Motor City Wrestling (1989–1992)
This is a list of independent wrestling promotions in the United States, sorted by regional area, and lists both active and defunct "indy promotions" from the 1990s and 2000s. This list does not include the regional territories or promotions affiliated with the National Wrestling Alliance .
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.
Ohio Championship Wrestling Cleveland, Ohio: Henry Robinson 1982 [4] Ohio Championship Wrestling Cleveland, Ohio: Tim Hampton Ken Jugan Ed Bonzo J.W. Hawk 1982–1983 Ohio Championship Wrestling Ohio Bob Fradd 1984–1985 [4] Professional Promotions Ohio Bailey Barnes Wayne Oberton 1976 [4] Rossco Sports Promotions Ohio 1950s-1970s [4] [24]
Formed in 1948, the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) governing body was the largest organization in professional wrestling until the 1980s Rock 'n' Wrestling Era. Under the control of the NWA Board of Directors (consisting of various prominent, regional promoters), the governing body oversaw wrestling's national territory system, a system ...
In mid-2002 Cunningham acquired a ring, promoters license and formed a booking committee featuring himself, Jerry Davis, Jason Taylor, V.L. Stricklett, Ace Gigolo, Jay Vastine, Chris Smith and Exotic E. The first show was booked for West Union, Ohio on November 29, 2002 and was titled "RCW: The Gathering". [1]
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The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) is an American professional wrestling promotion and governing body owned by Billy Corgan and operated by its parent company Lightning One, Inc. [4] Founded in 1948, the NWA began as the governing body for a group of regional promotions, the heads of which made up the board of directors.