Mctracker Wrestling Club have emerged overall winners of the 2nd Lagos State Senior Inter-Club Wrestling Championship, held at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. Wrestlers from the club won most of the medals, while Laotem and Kirikiri Wrestling Clubs, came second and third respectively. In the 84kg, David Makinde won gold with Festus Philip and [...]
Chris Bambikiller of Austria, Banilux Bulldog of Scotland and 27 other foreign wrestlers will feature in the maiden Comrade Adams Oshiomhole Pro Wrestling Championship, which will hold in Edo State in the first week of July. At least 28 Nigerian wrestlers will also be on parade in the wrestling tourney being organised to honour Governr [...]
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State will be presented with a Good Governance Wrestling Award in Benin City, Edo State tomorrow. Organisers of the Comrade Adams Oshiomhole International Pro-Wrestling Championship, said they are honouring the governor for his support for sports and good governance in Edo State in the last four years. Prince Hammed Olanrewaju [...]
An interim executives to oversee the affairs of Nigeria Pro Wrestling Federation has been appointed. Heading the new interim executive is Alhaji Olanrewaju Mohammed a.k.a Prince HO, former intercontinental wrestling champion. Martins Udoagwa, a.k.a Mr. Original was appointed as the Secretary by the wrestlers at a meeting held at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos recently. [...]
Technical Director of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, NWF, Daniel Igali, has warned Nigerians not to expect too much from the wrestlers who will fly the country’s flag at the London 2012 Olympic Games billed to hold later this year. The former Olympic gold medalist said that lack of proper exposure of the wrestlers to international [...]
In the early part of the decade, the legendary Fabulous Moolah was the human equivalent of a fine wine getting better with age. The then-Women’s Champion dominated her craft over such opponents as Princess Victoria, Peggy Lee and Velvet McIntyre However, the winds of change were starting to blow as 1984 began, as arguably the [...]
CMT announced this week that the network has inked a development deal with former WWE wrestler “Stone Cold” Steve Austin. The deal includes Austin hosting the network’s upcoming reality series Redneck Island. That series will take 12 “rednecks” and put them in a tropical paradise where they will compete for $100,000. Redneck Island will premiere [...]
