2 Debuts, a Hiatus and a Finale

LGBTQIA+ Doc, El Idolo's GCW Debut, PWG Hiatus, and OVW's Epic Finale!

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What’s in Store This Week?

1. Doc Spotlights LGBTQTIA+ in Pro Wrestling: Explore the intersection of identity and professional wrestling in the groundbreaking documentary "Out in the Ring." Delving into the lives of LGBTQIA+ wrestlers, it offers a poignant look at the history of representation in pro wrestling. Check out the film's impact, winner of the Best Canadian Feature at the 2022 Toronto Inside Out Film Festival, and its official selection at the 2022 Fantasia Film Festival.

2. El Idolo to Game Changer Wrestling: The seasoned Andrade El Idolo is set to make a seismic in-ring debut with Game Changer Wrestling (GCW). Catch him on December 9, 2023, in Los Angeles; January 12, 2024, in Chicago; and January 26, 2024, in Tampa, Florida. For those unable to attend, FiteTV+ has you covered for streaming. Stay tuned to GCW's social media for ticket updates and witness Andrade's electrifying presence.

3. Pro Wrestling Guerrilla Goes on Hiatus: Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) takes a temporary pause, citing personal challenges faced by one of its owners. PWG will not host events for the rest of 2023, with plans to return in 2024. The wrestling community rallies in support, emphasizing the importance of personal well-being in the industry.

4. The Finale of Wrestlers: Spoiler alert! The documentary series concludes with "The Big One" at Ohio Valley Wrestling. Al Snow reflects on his wrestling legacy, surprises unfold, and historic moments mark a pivotal showdown. The series, available on Netflix, provides an intimate look into OVW and the diverse roles within professional wrestling.

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