Missouri Wrestling Revival

MARION, Ill. – Southern Illinois-based All American Pro Wrestling made history on Jan. 14 when the promotion hosted “Main Event,” the capstone live event for the first season of its television series “Collision.”

“Main Event” marked a special occassion for AAPW on many fronts. The show broke an attendance record for the five-year-old company, drawing more than 405 fans to a jam-packed, standing-room-old venue.

The show also marked the debut of four internationally recognized professional wrestling stars in AAPW. Dragon Gate star PAC faced off with Ring of Honor’s El Generico, while Colt Cabana faced third-generation star Eric Wayne and WWE “Tough Enough” contestant Matt Cross made a surprise appearance, answering the undefeated Pokerface’s open challenge.

The list of accomplishments for “Main Event” continues weeks after this event, as this show will also be the first DVD release for AAPW.
Pre-orders for the DVD begin at aapwrestling.com on Friday, Jan. 27, with shipping expected mid-February.

The two-disc DVD features all nine matches from “Main Event,” including:

– Edmund “Livewire” McGuire vs. “Old School Warrior” Ax Allwardt
– AAPW Color Commentator Kevin Hunsperger vs. “The Masterpiece” Mike Masters
– Colt Cabana vs. “3G” Eric Wayne
– Stacy O’Brien vs. Rebecca Raze
– PAC vs. El Generico
– The Mississippi Madman and KC Jackson vs. Roscoe D. Harris of The Convoy and Bull Bronson
– A Five-Way Freestyle featuring Jay Spade, “Farmer” Billy Hills, Justice, Bull Bronson and “Playboy” Paul Rose
– “M-Dogg 20” Matt Cross vs. Pokerface
– Heath Hatton vs. “Golden Boy” Greg Anthony

The set also features a number of never-before-seen interviews featuring the stars of AAPW, as well as the show’s special guests.
“Main Event” sells for $15 and can be ordered through aapwrestling.com. German promotion wXw will also be distributing the DVD in Europe.

For more information about AAPW, visit aapwrestling.com. To view past episodes of “Collision,” AAPW’s television program, visit vimeopro.com/aapw/collision.

AAPW returns to live action on Saturday, March 17, at the Black Diamond Harley-Davidson Warehouse in Marion, Ill.

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