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== Wrestling == === Amateur and collegiate wrestling === * [[FILA World Wrestling Games]], editions (at least): 2007, '08, '09; also featured championships in Grappling and Sambo, gathered together all the wrestling styles that do not appear on the Olympic programme. it seems it's defunct now. * [[UWW European Cup of Nations]] or sometimes European Nations' Cup - invitational wrestling competition. First 5 ranked teams in each of the disciplines (greco-roman, freestyle, men/women) at the previous European Wrestling Championship and host coutry are eligible. [https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-cup-nations] * [[WAR Zone]] Live pairing system that uses an Elo-like (WAR, or Weight-adjusted rating) rating system in order to best pair wrestlers during tournaments; [https://www.wellruntournaments.com/faq/#RapidPairing] * [[Trent Svingala]] - Division 1 for University at Buffalo, Top 5 in NYSPHSAA for wins. 123 consecutive victories (top 5 NYS History), 2x NYS champion, Pan-Am champion BJJ. 2-0 MMA * [[Gary Bairos]] β 2 Time All-American from Arizona State University, 4 time Pac-10 Champion, Captain of the 1980 ASU National Championship Team * [[Jack Knight (wrestler)]] Australian Commonwealth Games medallists wrestler * [[Ted Purcell (wrestler)]] Australian Commonwealth Games medallists wrestler * [[Jim Chapman (wrestler)]] Australian Commonwealth Games medallists wrestler * [[Jack Little (wrestler)]] Australian Commonwealth Games medallists wrestler * [[Kevin Burke (wrestler)]] Australian Commonwealth Games medallists wrestler * [[George Marsh (wrestler)]] Australian Commonwealth Games medallists wrestler * [[Tom Trevaskis]] Australian Commonwealth Games medallists wrestler * [[Geoff Jameson (wrestler)]] - Australian Commonwealth Games medallists wrestler ([https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/geoffrey-jameson-1.html Sports Reference]) * [[John Navie]] Australian Commonwealth Games medallists wrestler * [[Ken Hoyt]] Australian Commonwealth Games medallists wrestler * [[James McAlary]] Australian Commonwealth Games medallists wrestler * [[Mushtaq Rasem Abdullah]] Australian Commonwealth Games medallists wrestler * [[Emily Bensted]] Australian Commonwealth Games medallists wrestler *[[Nurbek Khashimbekov]], several World Championships === Professional wrestling === {{Main|Wikipedia:WikiProject Professional wrestling}} * [[Plane Ride From Hell]] - An series of incidents from WWE performers and staff while on a return trip from their 2002 European tour which was recently [https://www.si.com/wrestling/2021/09/16/wwe-plane-ride-from-hell-dark-side-of-the-ring covered by Sports Illustrated]. It is currently [[WP:SALT]]ed in 2012 due to lack of reliable sources and the [[WP:BLP]] nature of the event. * [[Preliminary wrestler]] - currently only a redirect **'''('''The term is used in {{slink|WWE|Prior to Titan Sports}}.<sup>'''[[#plus|+]]'''</sup> It wasn't defined there, but as I was copyediting the article, I checked; it has a wikilink, so I linked it. But that link is just a redirect to [[Job (professional wrestling)]], which doesn't mention the expression at all! I've been going round and round [[Portal:Professional wrestling]] trying to find the right place to mention this, but there's no listing for "terms used and linked in Wikipedia articles but not defined anywhere in Wikipedia". (Until I [[Wikipedia:WikiProject_Professional_wrestling/Requested_articles#From_Wikipedia_articles |made one]].) ::I ran a [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&profile=default&fulltext=Search&search=%22preliminary+wrestler%22 search] for the expression. <sup>'''+'''</sup>{{anchor|plus}}It's found in 55 articles including the [[Preliminary wrestler|redirect]] so named, almost all of them articles about pro wrestlers. Obviously this is a term that needs an article, or at least a clear definition that can be directly linked to. [http://wikipedia.ramselehof.de/wikiblame.php?user_lang=en&lang=en&project=wikipedia&article=Job_%28professional_wrestling%29&needle=preliminary+wrestler&skipversions=0&ignorefirst=0&limit=500&offmon=6&offtag=13&offjahr=2016&searchmethod=int&order=desc AWB] says [[Job (professional wrestling)]] has never contained the expression. ::I've written this problem up (in less detail) at {{slink|Wikipedia:Requested articles/Sports |Professional wrestling}}, and am also linking from there to here. Please {{Tn|Ping}} me to discuss. --[[User:Thnidu|Thnidu]] ([[User talk:Thnidu|talk]]) 00:48, 13 June 2016 (UTC) ''')''' ==== Championships ==== * [[American Collar-and-Elbow Championship]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/collar-elbow.html * [[American Light Heavyweight Championship]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/american-lh.html * [[American Middleweight Championship]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/american-m.html * [[Canadian Heavyweight Championship]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/canada/can-h.html * [[Far East Heavyweight Championship]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/korea/fe-h.html * [[French Heavyweight Championship]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/europe/france/fr-h.html * [[Midget Women's World Championship]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-mg-wm.html * [[Midget Women's World Tag Team Championship]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-mg-wt.html * [[Midgets' World Championship (Original version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-mg.html * [[Midgets' World Tag Team Championship]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-mg-t.html * [[Negro Women's World Championship]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-negro-wm.html * [[Occidente Tag Team Championship]] - see [[El Hijo de Cien Caras]] * [[Southern Heavyweight Championship]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/south-h.html * [[TNA Sports Entertainment Xtreme Australian Heavyweight Championship]] it was Unsanctioned like the [[TNA World Beer Drinking Championship]] * [[World Bantamweight Championship (Original version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-b.html * [[World Featherweight Championship (Original version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-f.html * [[World Heavy-Middleweight Championship]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-hm.html * [[World Heavyweight Championship (European version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/europe/eu-world-h.html * [[World Heavyweight Championship (Maryland version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/md/md-world-h.html * [[World Junior Heavyweight Championship (Original version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-j.html * [[World Junior Welterweight Championship (Original version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-jwl.html * [[World Light Heavyweight Championship (Original version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-lh.html * [[World Lightweight Championship (European version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/europe/eu-world-l.html * [[World Junior Light Heavyweight Championship (Original version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-jlh.html * [[World Junior Middleweight Championship (Original version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-jm.html * [[World Lightweight Championship (Original version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-l.html * [[World Mid-Heavyweight Championship]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-mh.html * [[World Middleweight Championship (European version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/europe/eu-world-m.html * [[World Middleweight Championship (Original version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-m.html * [[World Negro Heavyweight Championship]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-negro-h.html * [[World Tag Team Championship (Original version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-t.html * [[World Welterweight Championship (European version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/europe/eu-world-wl.html * [[World Welterweight Championship (Original version)]] http://www.wrestling-titles.com/world/world-wl.html ==== Referees ==== * {{icon|redirect}} [[Red Shoes Unno]] * [[Marty Elias]] * [[Todd Sinclair]] * [[Chad Patton]] ==== People ==== * [[Amir Jordan]] - WWE Wrestler competed in United Kingdom Tournament 2018 [https://www.wwe.com/section/uk-championship-tournament-competitors/article/amir-jordan] his bio [http://callingspots.com/profiles/amir-jordan/], need more resources to be added for what I posted request for article creation. * [[Billy Wicks]] β Catch as Catch Can Wrestler * [[Brent & Brandon Tate]] "The Boys" tag team. Current ROH 6-Man Champions with Dalton Caste. * [[Clara Mortenson (wrestler)]] An American Womens Wrestler In The 1920s-1950s Former World Womens Champions.[http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/profiles/c/clara-mortenson.html] * [[Danny Daniels (wrestler)]] β former ECW referee, independent wrestler, booker of AAW out of Chicago * [[Harold Williams (writer)]]- sourced [https://www.harold-williams.com/2012/10/more-about-me.html] [http://www.thestro.com/col_har0801.html] [https://www.amazon.com/Pro-Wrestling-Interviews-Harold-Williams-ebook/dp/B00A99RI0W][https://web.archive.org/web/20051024093133/http://3pwrestling.com/HWColumn.htm] [https://web.archive.org/web/20050725073420/http://www.1p-w.com/inside.html] [https://web.archive.org/web/20070216225631/http://www.xcwprowrestling.com/xcw/tvnews.php] [https://web.archive.org/web/20191201061554/http://bjw-usa-news.blog.players.tv/category/725806-1.html]. Currently Writer for Michinoku Pro Wrestling. * [[Johnny Lind]] - part of the tag team Extremely Lethal * [[Little Bruiser]]-sourced [http://slam.canoe.com/Slam/Wrestling/2008/06/30/6028751.html] and [http://wrestlingdata.com/index.php?befehl=bios&wrestler=9205]. Born Murray Downs. This is encyclopaedic because he was one of the most popular midget wrestlers. Well known for being in a six man match against Blackjack Mulligan and Blackjack Lanza. * [[Mike Lozanski]] β Original ECW wrestler, tragically died in his sleep at the age of 35 on December 18, 2003. * [[Mike Parrow]] - LGBT wrestler who has wrestled in AJPW, NWA, TNA, MLW, GCW, Evolve, and others. Has had interviews on Good Morning Britain and numerous other media outlets after coming out. * [[Mike Sholars]]-sourced [http://www.1730live.de/aktuell/neu/news-details/datum/2013/05/06/american-football-in-koblenz.html] and [http://www.rhein-zeitung.de/sport/regionalsport/regionalsport-rhein-wied-ahr-eifel/regionalsport-mitte-topmeldungen_artikel,-Koblenz-Huskiessetzen-auf-denGoldgraeber-_arid,577529.html]. You may also find many media references here [www.mikesholars.com/media.com] This is encyclopedic because coach Mike Sholars meets the Wikipedia criteria of Notability, and the four American football national championships in four different countries is a masterful accomplishment * [[Mystery Man (wrestler)]] β Wrestler who lasted for a short time in the WWF * [[Nightmare (wrestler)]] β Professional Wrestler (Curtis Stone) WCW,ECW,SWCW,FCW (Curtis Stone β Founder of "Warriors 4 Christ Wrestling ((San Antonio)) * [[Rasche Brown]] - part of the tag team The Skullkrushers * [[Rayman (wrestler)]] - see [[El Hijo de Cien Caras]] * [[Richie Lind]] - part of the tag team Extremely Lethal * [[Ricky Cruzz]] - see [[El Hijo de Cien Caras]] * [[Rayna Von Tosh]] β First SHIMMER Women Athletes Academy Graduated. She has been wrestling for WSU and SHIMMER. * [[Mojtaba Yousefali Asghari Osmavandani]] (Iranian Freestyle Wrestler) ([https://uww.org/fa/athletes/asghari-osmavandani-mojtaba-yousefali]) * [[Ricky Noble]] β Independent wrestler in late 90's, early 2000's, Wrestled for NWA, APW (World Champion 3X, US Champion), Funkin Conservatory (TV Champion), ECCW (World Champion), UPW (World Champion) with long running feud with the Barbarian. Wrestled Adam Windsor at WWE show in Lakeland, FL. Ranked PWA Top 500 3 years. Wrestled for NWA World Tag Team Titles against Bad Attitude in Nashville as part of Boyz next Door. Former Kicker at UNC β Chapel Hill. * [[Sean Hanson]] β ref known as "The Whole Reffin' Show" Sean Hanson * [[Sonny Elliot]] Australian wrestler in [[Florida Championship Wrestling]] * [[Turcan Celik]] (tag team) <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cagematch.net/?id=2&nr=6338|title=Turcan Celik Β« Wrestlers Database Β« CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|publisher=|accessdate=15 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://prowrestling.wikia.com/wiki/Turcan_Celik|title=Turcan Celik|publisher=|accessdate=15 July 2016}}</ref> ==== Promotions ==== * [[WrestleStat]] - primary location for fans, media, coaches, and athletes to find statistical information about college wrestlers and schools [https://intermatwrestle.com/articles/21845] [https://www.blackshoediaries.com/2019/1/10/18175657/big-ten-wrestling-standings-january-10-2018-penn-state-iowa-ohio-state-michigan] [https://gobroncs.com/news/2017/10/13/multiple-publications-tab-rider-wrestling-to-finish-in-top-25.aspx] [https://news.theopenmat.com/college-wrestling-news/stat-corner-powered-wrestlestat-one-point-matches-2/66281] [https://www.levelchanger.com/blog/wrestlestat-partnership] * [[WrestleCircus]] ([[Wrestle Circus]]) - Based in Austin, TX * [[Joshi 4 Hope]] * [[Nigeria Wrestling Federation]] * [[National Wrestling Alliance of Nigeria]] * [[Xplosion Nacional de Lucha Libre]] * [[Leader Wrestling Association]] * [[International Catch Wrestling Alliance]] * [[Italian Championship Wrestling]] * [[Nu-Wrestling Evolution]] * [[Freestyle Championship Wrestling]] * [[European Wrestling Association]] * [[Athletik Club Wrestling]] * [[Costa Rica Wrestling Embassy]] * [[European Wrestling Promotion]] * [[Pro Wrestling Australia]] * [[Trinidad & Tobago Wrestling Assocation]] * [[Defiant Wrestling]] β based in [[Newcastle upon Tyne]], UK (see [[WP:Articles for deletion/What Culture Pro Wrestling|AfD #1]] and [[WP:Articles for deletion/Defiant Wrestling|AfD #2]]) * [[Paradigm Pro Wrestling]] - Based in Jeffersonville, IN. Events are released worldwide on IndependentWrestling.TV. Generated publicity when it was the first promotion to promote a show under UWFI shoot-style rules in the United States in 25 years. Was also the subject of controversy when a wrestler threaten another wrestler with a knife in an unscripted segment.(Potential article sources include: <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mmaweekly.com/dominic-garrini-talks-pro-wrestling-martial-arts-and-paradigm-pro-wrestling-using-uwfi-rules|title=Dominic Garrini talks pro wrestling, martial arts and Paradigm Pro Wrestling using UWFi rules | MMAWeekly.com|date=November 15, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wrestlinginc.com/news/2019/11/ufc-legend-stephan-bonnar-rips-matt-riddle-for-pulling-out-662188/|title=UFC Legend Stephan Bonnar Rips Matt Riddle For Pulling Out Of Their Match|first=Robert|last=Gunier|date=November 14, 2019|website=WrestlingInc.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mandatory.com/wrestlezone/news/1149386-stephan-bonnar-uwfi-matches-interview|title = Stephan Bonnar on the Appeal of UWFi Rules Matches, Collaborating with Your Opponent|date = 5 November 2019}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.mandatory.com/wrestlezone/news/1139105-stephan-bonnar-to-compete-at-paradigm-pro-wrestling-impact-video-highlights|title=Stephan Bonnar to Compete at Paradigm Pro Wrestling, IMPACT Video Highlights|date=28 September 2019}}</ref><ref name="auto"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mmaweekly.com/anthony-henry-discusses-bringing-back-the-spirit-of-japanese-shoot-wrestling-to-the-united-states|title=Anthony Henry discusses bringing back the spirit of Japanese shoot wrestling to the United States | MMAWeekly.com|date=November 15, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.prowrestlingsheet.com/promotion-apologizes-wrestler-knife-consent/#.XdIQWzJKgdU|title = Promotion Apologizes for Wrestler Pulling Knife on Talent Without Consent|date = 28 October 2019}}</ref><ref>https://www.cagematch.net/?id=8&nr=2036</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.powerslam.tv/authors/paradigm-pro-wrestling/14312/media|title = Paradigm Pro Wrestling's Videos}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.highspotswrestlingnetwork.com/authors/paradigm-pro-wrestling/14312|title=Paradigm Pro Wrestling's Videos|website=Highspots Wrestling Network}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.courier-journal.com/story/entertainment/events/things-to-do/2018/09/26/louder-than-life-2018-things-do-louisville/1418953002/|title = Bummed about Louder Than Life? Here are 10+ things to do in Louisville}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lastwordonprowrestling.com/2018/12/02/indie-wrestler-shane-mercer-uses-bleachers-as-weapon-video/|title=Indie Wrestler Shane Mercer Uses Bleachers as Weapon (VIDEO)|date=3 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://midwestterritory.com/2018/05/26/paradigm-pro-wrestling-war-ready/|title = Paradigm Pro Wrestling: War Ready|date = 26 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.eatsleepwrestle.com/?p=2051|title = Prodigy Pro Crushes It Again|date = 28 January 2018}}</ref>) * [[Grapplemax Pro Wrestling Studios]] - based in Singapore and a founding member of the [[Asia-Pacific Federation of Wrestling]] * [[Setup Thailand Pro Wrestling]] - based in Thailand and a founding member of the [[Asia-Pacific Federation of Wrestling]] ==== Tag teams and stables ==== * [[Catch Point]] * [[Chris Divine and Quiet Storm]] Independent tag team * [[Damned Nation]] (UK faction) * [[Dynamic Dudes]] β [[John Laurinaitis|Johnny Ace]] and [[Shane Douglas]] in [[Jim Crockett Promotions]] * [[Extremely lethal]] - [[Richie Lind]] and [[Johnny Lind]] - American/CWF tag team * [[The Midnight Sensations]] - Sam Shields and Chris Rockwell * [[Naptown Dragons]] - Diehard Dustin Lee and Scotty Vortekz * [[The Skullkrushers]] - [[Keith Walker]] and [[Rasche Brown]] * [[The Soul Patrol]] - [[Tony Atlas]] and [[Rocky Johnson]] * [[Super Smashed Bros]] - Scottish Tag Team * [[Team AnDrew]] - [[Drew Gulak]] and [[Andy Sumner]] - Chikara/CZW Tag Team * [[Team Extreme]] - [[The Sandman (wrestler)|Sandman]], [[Perry Saturn]] and [[New Jack]] - mentioned on [[The Disciples of the New Church]] * [[Vika Sports Association]] - already has an article in norwegian under this name: Vika Idrettsforening * [[The War Kings]] - [[Crimson (wrestler)|Crimson]] and [[Jax Dane]] * [[The Z list]] - Scottish Tag Team ==== Tournaments and events ==== * {{icon|redirect}} [[Glory By Honor VII]] * {{icon|redirect}} [[Glory By Honor X]] * [[List of Combat Zone Wrestling tournaments]] * [[List of National Wrestling Alliance tournaments]] * [[NWA Legends Fanfest]] * [[PWG Crazy 8]] * [[SummerSlam Axxess]]
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