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Pro Wrestling Syndicate to open professional wrestling school

May 11th, 2012 | Add a Comment

Pro Wrestling Syndicate to open professional wrestling school There is good news for aspiring wrestlers as Pro Wrestling Syndicate is planning on opening a professional wrestling school. They are looking for men and women who are determined to succeed and ready to put the hard work in. This is a good opportunity for those who are driven to do well within the pro wrestling arena and the school will offer high-quality professional training. The trainers are Sami Callahan (PWS, CZW, Evolve, Dragon Gate), who will bring his talented and intense conditioning style to teaching and Pat Buck (PWS, FCW, OVW, NYWC), who will be there 24/7 to teach students and lend his well-respected support. This school will include a beginners program, for those who are not experienced with the world of wrestling. … Read entire article »

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Tag Teams 1 – Jerry Valiant & Johnny Valiant 2 – Baron Von Raschke &Paul Jones 3 – Mad Dog Vachon & Verne Gagne 4 – Jos LeDuc & The Magnificent Muraco 5 – Big John Studd & Ken Patera 6 – Tommy Rich & Wahoo McDaniel 7 – Mark Lewin & The Spoiler 8 – Mike Graham & Steve Keirn 9 – The Angel & The Assassin 10 – Bill Dundee & Jerry Lawler Most Popular 1 – Dusty Rhodes 2 – Andre The Giant 3 – Ivan Putski 4 – Mr. Wrestling II 5 – Bob Backlund 6 – Mil Mascaras 7 – Wahoo McDaniel 8 – Ricky Steamboat 9 – Ted DiBiase 10 – David Von Erich Most Hated 1 – Greg Valentine 2 – Ken Patera 3 – Ole Anderson 4 – Ivan Koloff 5 – Pat Patterson 6 … Read entire article »

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