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What’s in Store This Week?

In this week's edition of Independent Pro Wrestling Weekly, we've got an action-packed lineup that's sure to keep you on the edge of your seats!

ECPW is taking center stage as they unveil their thrilling Fall and Winter 2023 Event Schedule. Get ready for a season filled with jaw-dropping matches and unforgettable moments.

Mark your calendars because GCW is making its triumphant return to Brooklyn this December. We've got all the details you need to know about this epic event that's guaranteed to rock the Big Apple.

And speaking of thrilling victories, read all about Ricky Pryce and his incredible journey to becoming the Frontier Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Champion over the weekend. It's a story of triumph and resilience that you won't want to miss.

But that's not all! Get ready for a surprise as Sonny Kiss steps into the spotlight, replacing Barry Horowitz in an upcoming independent pro wrestling event. This debut promises to be nothing short of spectacular.

Don't forget, you can always scroll down for a list of upcoming independent pro wrestling shows to catch all the action live. Plus, follow us on social media to stay in the loop with the latest wrestling news, and be sure to share this newsletter with your fellow wrestling fans.

Stay tuned for another thrilling edition of Independent Pro Wrestling Weekly!

ECPW Unveils Fall & Winter ‘23 Schedule

The wrestling calendar just got a whole lot hotter as East Coast Pro Wrestling (ECPW) reveals its Fall and Winter 2023 schedule, promising fans a series of action-packed events that will keep them on the edge of their seats. With venues spanning multiple locations, this lineup is sure to deliver top-notch pro wrestling entertainment for fans in the New York and New Jersey areas.

Here's a quick rundown of the upcoming dates you won't want to miss:

September

- 9/9 - Yorktown Heights, NY (1 pm & 5 pm)

- 9/10 - Yorktown Heights, NY (1 pm)

- 9/16 - Mt. Vernon, NY (5 pm)

- 9/16 - Middletown, NY

- 9/22 - Hopatcong, NJ

- 9/23 - Queens, NY

- 9/24 - Rockaway, NJ

- 9/29 - Glendale, NY

- 9/30 - Broad Channel, NY (6 pm)

October

- 10/6 - Johnson City, NY

- 10/7 - Hillburn, NY

- 10/13 - Ridgefield Park, NJ

- 10/14 - Middletown, NY (4 pm)

- 10/20 - Port Jefferson, NY

- 10/21 - Queens, NY

- 10/27 - Boonton, NJ

- 10/28 - North Bergen, NJ

November

- 11/3 - Staten Island, NY

- 11/9 - Lake Huntington, NY

- 11/17 - Franklin, NJ

- 11/18 - Howard Beach, NY

December

- 12/9 - Queens, NY

- 12/15 - Ridgefield Park, NJ

- 12/16 - Queens, NY

To get in on the action and secure your tickets, visit ecpw1.com or contact ECPW at 973-402-9599. Stay updated on all things ECPW by following them on social media, where you'll find the latest news, announcements, and behind-the-scenes content.

ECPW has a rich history of delivering high-quality wrestling entertainment, and this Fall and Winter lineup promises to continue that tradition. Wrestling fans, mark your calendars and prepare to witness some of the most exciting matches and moments in independent wrestling.

As always, stay tuned to Independent Pro Wrestling Weekly for the latest updates, news, and coverage from the world of independent wrestling.

GCW Returns To Brooklyn

Get ready, wrestling fans, because Game Changer Wrestling (GCW) is making a triumphant return to Brooklyn, New York! On December 3rd, the adrenaline-pumping action of GCW will once again take center stage at the Roulette Intermedium, located at 509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217. It's an event you won't want to miss, so mark your calendars and prepare for a night of thrilling entertainment.

GCW has been making waves in the professional wrestling scene with its electrifying events, and their recent show, "Crushed Up 2," was no exception. The star-studded lineup featured some of the most talented and fierce competitors in the industry. Fans were treated to unforgettable matches featuring wrestling luminaries like Rina Yamashita, Mike Bailey, Joey Janela, Alex Coughlin, Masha Slamovich, Maki Itoh, Killer Kelly, and many more.

As the anticipation builds for GCW's return to Roulette Intermedium, the promotion has promised even more excitement for fans. Keep a close eye on GCW's official social media channels and their website for updates on ticket sales and additional event details. This is your chance to witness the heart-pounding action that GCW is known for, live and in person.

GCW has a reputation for pushing the boundaries of professional wrestling, delivering jaw-dropping moments, and providing a platform for rising stars to shine. Their commitment to delivering high-octane, no-holds-barred matches has earned them a dedicated fan base and recognition as one of the most innovative promotions in the business.

Roulette Intermedium, the chosen venue for this upcoming event, has a history of hosting top-tier wrestling shows and other cultural events. Located in the heart of Brooklyn, it provides the perfect backdrop for GCW's brand of thrilling wrestling action.

So, wrestling enthusiasts, mark December 3rd on your calendars and stay tuned to GCW's official channels for ticket information and updates on the event card. GCW's return to Brooklyn promises to be a night filled with excitement, surprises, and unforgettable moments. Don't miss your chance to be a part of the action-packed experience that only GCW can deliver!

A Night of Triumph, Resilience & Promise

In the world of professional wrestling, where careers are defined by dreams and championships, Ricky Pryce's recent triumph stands as a testament to resilience and determination. Pryce's journey culminated in securing the Frontier Pro Wrestling (FPW) Heavyweight Championship during a night filled with dramatic twists and turns.

The evening commenced with Ricky Pryce proudly holding the FPW Pride Championship. However, the rollercoaster of emotions began when he suffered the loss of his Pride Championship earlier in the evening. Nevertheless, fate had a surprising twist in store for him. Ricky emerged victorious in a match that granted him the unique right to cash in a championship opportunity at any moment.

The surreal nature of the night wasn't lost on Pryce, who described it as such throughout the evening. This surreal feeling reached its peak when he seized the golden opportunity and claimed the FPW Heavyweight Championship. It was a remarkable transformation from losing one title to securing the top honor in FPW, showcasing both his resilience and ability to capitalize on opportunities.

Ricky Pryce's journey in professional wrestling has been an exceptional one. With just 20 months in the industry, he has already competed in 90 matches, solidifying his reputation as a rising star. This victory marked his fourth championship win since his debut, including a notable run successfully defending his first singles title for nearly a year.

Pryce's success hasn't been a solitary effort; it's been backed by a robust support system. He acknowledges the pivotal role played by his father, a constant presence at significant matches, and trainer Justyn Glory, who honed his skills. Gino Caruso, owner of ECPW, offered crucial opportunities for growth. Ricky also expresses gratitude to mentors Miguel De Barrio and Uncle Masty, who have guided him through the ups and downs of his wrestling journey.

Ricky Pryce's unique journey into professional wrestling intersected with his time working at a radio station. Despite distinct career paths, his vision for wrestling's future never wavered and has now become a reality.

For Pryce, professional wrestling isn't just a pastime; it's ingrained in his identity. He dedicates five days a week to intense gym training, ensuring he's physically prepared for the challenges the sport presents.

To aspiring professional wrestlers, Pryce offers sage advice: patience is the key. Wrestling is an unpredictable journey, and opportunities can arise unexpectedly. He emphasizes the importance of humility, commitment to the craft, and avoiding unnecessary drama.

As Ricky Pryce stands atop the wrestling world with the FPW Heavyweight Championship in his grasp, the anticipation for the chapters yet to be written is palpable. He's poised to represent the title with honor and defend it with unwavering determination. Ricky's journey continues, and the wrestling world eagerly awaits what lies ahead, knowing that his story is far from over, and the best may still be yet to come.

Sonny Kiss Enters Tournament

Black Label Pro Wrestling fans, get ready for an exciting debut that's about to shake up the wrestling world! Former AEW star Sonny Kiss is set to make a grand entrance into Black Label Pro's Turbo Graps 24 tournament. This unexpected addition to the event promises to bring a new level of energy and excitement to an already stacked lineup.

Sonny Kiss, known for their incredible athleticism and charisma, is all set to make waves in their BLP debut. After leaving AEW, Sonny has been on a remarkable journey, leaving a lasting impression on the independent pro wrestling scene. Now, they're ready to showcase their talents in the Turbo Graps 24 tournament.

The Turbo Graps 24 tournament is an annual wrestling extravaganza hosted by Black Label Pro Wrestling. This unique tournament features a fast-paced, single-elimination format where each match can be anyone's game. With Sonny Kiss in the mix, fans can expect high-flying action, jaw-dropping maneuvers, and a level of entertainment that only Sonny can deliver.

While Sonny Kiss's first-round opponent has yet to be announced, one thing is certain – it's going to be an electrifying match that fans won't want to miss. The event is scheduled to take place on September 23rd at the Berwyn Eagles Club in Berwyn, Illinois. Turbo Graps 24 will span two shows, with start times at 12:00 PM and 4:30 PM CST.

Tickets for this highly anticipated event are now on sale at TurboGrasps24.com. Wrestling fans are encouraged to secure their seats early to witness Sonny Kiss's debut and all the thrilling action that Turbo Graps 24 has in store.

Sonny Kiss's journey in professional wrestling is a testament to their passion, dedication, and undeniable talent. Their presence in the independent wrestling circuit is a testament to their determination to continue shining on the grand stage of wrestling.

For independent pro wrestling promoters looking to book Sonny Kiss for upcoming events, you can reach out to them at [email protected]. Don't miss the opportunity to bring this sensational star to your promotion.

As Sonny Kiss gears up for their debut in Black Label Pro's Turbo Graps 24, the wrestling world is buzzing with excitement. Be part of this historic moment and witness Sonny Kiss's incredible journey as they set their sights on conquering new heights in the world of professional wrestling.

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