Harley Race’s World League Wrestling presents Christmas Bash 2017! The holidays are now upon us, and we are hosting one more event for the year! This event is being sponsored by C.T. Harrison Business Solutions, Ultimate Fitness Plus, Jim Trenary Ford, Impact Digital Designs.

In the spirit of the holidays, we are raising both monetary and food donations for our local community food pantry – The Bread For Life Food Pantry – that helps those in need in our local community here in Lincoln County.

The main event will feature a rematch for the WLW Tag-Team Championships as champions Superstar Steve and Brandon Espy Espinosa take on Warwick Stephans and Kyle Roberts!

Other wrestlers scheduled to appear include Jaden Roller, Jon Webb, Jack Gamble, Leland Race, Rex – Wrestling, Ace Hawkins and more!

All tickets are just $10, and if you bring in 5 or more canned food items – you will receive 50% off your tickets for that night’s event!

During the event, fans will get to have their picture taken IN-RING with SANTA CLAUS!

The Wrestle Talk Podcast with Joe and Rene is proud to announce that on Wednesday, November 15^th, we will have two special guests on the program.

At 7:30 P.M., the Wrestle Talk Podcast will have the opportunity to one of the fastest rising professional wrestling interviewers in the world, AJ Awesome. Since May 2016, AJ Awesome has been the host of “The AJ Awesome Show” on YouTube. In the past eighteen months, AJ Awesome has interviewed some of the best professional wrestlers in the mid-western United States. AJ Awesome has also interviewed some of the greatest professional wrestlers in the world, including Ron Simmons, Harley Race, Billy Gunn, “Unbreakable” Michael Elgin, and Kurt Angle. Most recently, AJ Awesome was featured on the “Being the Elite” web series as he prepared for his interview with the Young Bucks.

At 8:30 P.M., the Wrestle Talk Podcast will have the opportunity to speak with internationally acclaimed professional wrestler Hernandez. A native of Houston, Texas, Hernandez transitioned from arena football to professional wrestling, training under the guidance of Tugboat Taylor and Rudy Boy Gonzalez. Since his debut in 1996, Hernandez has competed for some of the largest professional wrestling promotions in the world, including IWA Mid-South, Jersey All-Pro Wrestling, Combat Zone Wrestling, International Wrestling Cartel, International Wrestling Revolution Group, World Wrestling Council, All Japan Pro Wrestling, Asistencia Asesoria y Administracion, Ring of Honor Wrestling, the National Wrestling Alliance, Total Non-Stop Wrestling, Lucha Underground, and World Wrestling Entertainment.  Over his twenty-one year career, Hernandez has won many nationally and internationally recognized professional wrestling championships. Recognized on twelve occasions as a part of the Pro Wrestling Illustrated “PWI 500”, Hernandez has taken part in the AAA Rey de Reyes, Chikara King of Trios, TNA’s Bound for Glory series, and the Lucha Underground Trios championship tournaments.  Please tune in to the Wrestle Talk Podcast as we continue to bring you the best in the world of professional wrestling.

Since 2015, the Wrestle Talk Podcast with Joe and Rene has covered the world of professional wrestling at the local, national, and international levels. Based out of Kansas City, Kansas, the Wrestle Talk Podcast is your official source for everything in the world of professional wrestling. The Wrestle Talk Podcast also covers the world of fantasy professional wrestling through the Fantasy Wrestling Worldwide Chapter. To interact with the show LIVE, please call (657) 383-1521. To listen to the Wrestle Talk Podcast LIVE, please go to our website at www.wrestletalkpodcast.com. You can also find the Wrestle Talk podcast online at www.blogtalkradio.com/wrestletalkpodcast, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/WrestleTalkCast, and on Twitter at www.twitter.com/wrestletalkcast

By Patrick Branmeyer

”The Stiff Robo Ginger” Gary Jay d. “The Raging Bull” Maverick(w/ Drew Gold) in an Anarchy Rules Match to win the St. Louis Title. Despite Drew Gold’s interference and a lot of weapons being used, Gary got the hard-fought win after double-stomping Maverick’s head onto a steel chair (17:08)!

Photo Tim Richbourg

Two talented women clash on November 18th when Savanna Stone returns to the Proving Ground to face the debuting Sierra at EMERGENCY RESPONSE: 5 ALARM FIRE. One more rock solid reason you need to be there for this amazing night will be the action from our growing womens division, Savanna Stone and Sierra are testament to the bright future that lays in store for Proving Ground fans. We promised a huge night at the Petersburg Fire Department and as you can see we’re damn well delivering on that promise. When it comes to 5 ALARM FIRE, don’t think about it, JUST DO IT!!!

EMERGENCY RESPONSE: 5 ALARM FIRE takes place November 18th (Saturday) at the Petersburg Fire Department (302 E. Taylor Street in Petersburg, IL.) with doors open at 6:30 PM and ER: 5 beginning at 7 PM. Tickets are $12 adults and $7 kids. Advance tickets ($10 adults and $5 kids) are available from most show sponsors, Petersburg Fire Department or via Proving Ground Pro Facebook messenger until day of show.
Seize the night….ENTER THE PROVING GROUND!!!