Explosive Pro Wrestling

Explosive Pro Wrestling
Acronym EPW
Founded 2001
Style Professional wrestling
Lucha libre
Strong style
Headquarters Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Founder(s) Rick Sanders
Sister EPW Adelaide
Formerly Explosive Coastal Wrestling
Website http://epwperth.com/

Explosive Pro Wrestling also known as EPW is an Australian independent professional wrestling promotion founded in 2001 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.[1][2][3]

History

As of August 2014 Global Force Wrestling announced working agreements with Explosive Pro Wrestling.[4][5][6]

EPW was originally known as Explosive Coastal Wrestling.[7] The company hosts monthly shows in Bassendean's Cyril Jackson Recreation Centre.[8] The promotion focuses on a balance between action, tension, and comedy.[9] The company has runs shows in venues of all sizes in their area,[8] and has held annual charity fundraisers.[10]

Explosive Pro Wrestling had a television series on Access 31 called EPW Monday Night Wrestling from 2008–2010[11]

Championships

Active Explosive Pro Wrestling Championships

Championship Current champion(s) Date won Previous Champion Reference
EPW Championship Marcius Pitt 14 November 2015 Damian Slater [12][13][14]
EPW Tag Team Championship Generation Zero (Hayden Zenith & Michael Morleone) 12 March 2016 Cowboys & Indians (Billy Williams & Eddy Bombay) [15][16][17]

Tournaments

Tournament Current Winner(s) Date won Previous Winner Reference
EPW Invitational Tournament Logan Grey 2015 Damian Slater [18][19]
EPW Rising Star Cup Logan Grey 2015 Jordan Bishop [20]

EPW Invitational Tournament

Season Winner Ref
2001 Jimmy Payne [21]
2002 FN Carnage [22]
2003 Brad West
2004 Richter
2005 Havok
2006 Devlin Reeves
2007 Shane Haste
2008 Jay Taylor
2009 Davis Storm
2010 Marcius Pitt
2011 Chris Vice
2012 Alex Kingston
2013 Dan Moore
2014 Damian Slater
2015 Logan Grey

EPW Rising Star Cup

Season Winner Ref
2007 Dan Moore [23]
2008 Sebastian Sander
2009 Alex Kingston
2010 Garry Schmidt
2011 Scotty Ryan
2012 Hayden Zenith
2014 Jordan Bishop
2015 Logan Grey [24]

Roster

Active roster

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://xpressmag.com.au/explosive-pro-wrestling-get-ready-to-rumble/
  2. ↑ http://wrestlingdata.com/index.php?befehl=ligen&liga=997
  3. ↑ http://allevents.in/org/explosive-professional-wrestling-epw-perth/1785994#
  4. ↑ "GFW Locates New Partners 'Down Under'". Global Force Wrestling. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  5. ↑ http://whatculture.com/wwe/global-force-wrestling-partners-promotions-australia-new-zealand.php
  6. ↑ http://www.wrestlezone.com/news/505615-global-force-wrestling-new-partnership
  7. ↑ Dalgleish, Chris; Dalgleish, Mark. "Promotions". AustralianWrestling.org. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
  8. 1 2 Decorsey, Nate (27 April 2012). "Perth's men in tights find a home at Explosive Pro Wrestling". Perth Now. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
  9. ↑ Silver, Cassie (21 January 2014). "Wrestling". 7Perth. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
  10. ↑ "Explosive Pro Wrestling – Telethon Bash". EnjoyPerth.com. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
  11. ↑ http://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=146842
  12. ↑ http://www.wrestling-titles.com/australia/epw/epw-h.html
  13. ↑ http://www.australianwrestling.org/index.php/title-histories/199-epw-championship-wa
  14. ↑ http://waprowrestling.weebly.com/epw-championship.html
  15. ↑ http://www.wrestling-titles.com/australia/epw/epw-t.html
  16. ↑ http://www.australianwrestling.org/index.php/title-histories/288-epw-tag-team-championship-wa
  17. ↑ http://waprowrestling.weebly.com/epw-tag-team-championship.html
  18. ↑ http://www.australianwrestling.org/index.php/title-histories/200-epw-invitational-tournament-winners-wa
  19. ↑ http://waprowrestling.weebly.com/epw-invitational-trophy.html
  20. ↑ http://waprowrestling.weebly.com/epw-rising-star-cup.html
  21. ↑ http://www.cagematch.net/?id=26&nr=2080
  22. ↑ http://waprowrestling.weebly.com/epw-invitational-trophy.html
  23. ↑ http://www.cagematch.net/?id=26&nr=3742
  24. ↑ http://waprowrestling.weebly.com/epw-rising-star-cup.html

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