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
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]

History

As of August 2014 Global Force Wrestling announced working agreements with Explosive Pro Wrestling.[3][4][5]

EPW was originally known as Explosive Coastal Wrestling.[6] The company hosts monthly shows in Bassendean's Cyril Jackson Recreation Centre.[7] The promotion focuses on a balance between action, tension, and comedy.[8] The company runs shows in venues of all sizes in their area,[7] and has held annual charity fundraisers.[9]

Explosive Pro Wrestling had a television series on Access 31 called EPW Monday Night Wrestling from 2008–2010[10]

Championships

Active Explosive Pro Wrestling Championships

Championship Current champion(s) Date won Previous Champion Reference
EPW Championship Logan Grey 19 November 2016 Davis Storm [11][12][13][14][15]
EPW Tag Team Championship The Solution (AZ Vegara & Davis Storm) 26 May 2017 Generation Zero (Hayden Zenith & Michael Morleone) [16][17][18][19][20]
EPW Coastal Championship Gavin McGavin 19 November 2016 Vacant [21]

Tournaments

Tournament Current Winner(s) Date won Previous Winner Reference
EPW Invitational Tournament Logan Grey 2016 Logan Grey [22][23]
EPW Rising Star Cup Logan Grey 2015 Jordan Bishop [24]

EPW Invitational Tournament

Season Winner Ref
2001 Jimmy Payne [25]
2002 FN Carnage [23]
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 [26]
2014 Damian Slater
2015 Logan Grey
2016 Logan Grey

EPW Rising Star Cup

Season Winner Ref
2007 Dan Moore [27]
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

  • Alex Kingston
  • Allyson Cruz
  • Amity Row
  • AZ Vegara
  • Blair Brady
  • Cal Cousins
  • Chris Vice
  • Damian Slater
  • Dan Moore
  • Dan Steel
  • David Nero
  • Davis Storm
  • Del Cano
  • Elliot Forbes
  • Gavin McGavin
  • Harry Avalon
  • Hayden Zenith
  • Jagger Stevens
  • Jamie Jurah
  • Jarrad Slate
  • Jay Taylor
  • Jonah Rock
  • Jonathan Wimbledon
  • Jordan Bishop
  • Julian Ward
  • Kiel Steria
  • Liam Mendel
  • Logan Grey
  • Marcius Pitt
  • Michael Morleone
  • Michelle K. Hasluck
  • Priest
  • Richter
  • Ross Cage
  • Ryan Allan
  • Scotty Ryan
  • Taylor King
  • The Warship
  • Twitch
  • Tyler Jacobs

[28]

Notable alumni

See also

References

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  2. "Explosive Professional Wrestling (EPW PERTH) Events". Allevents.in. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  3. "GFW Locates New Partners 'Down Under'". Global Force Wrestling. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  4. "Global Force Wrestling Partners With Promotions In Australia And New Zealand". Whatculture.com. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  5. "Press Release: Global Force Wrestling Announces New Partnership". Wrestlezone.com. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  6. Dalgleish, Chris; Dalgleish, Mark. "Promotions". AustralianWrestling.org. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
  7. 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.
  8. Silver, Cassie (21 January 2014). "Wrestling". 7Perth. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
  9. "Explosive Pro Wrestling – Telethon Bash". EnjoyPerth.com. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
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  20. http://www.cagematch.net/?id=5&nr=1109
  21. "EPW Costal Championship".
  22. Dalgleish, Chris. "EPW Invitational Tournament Winners [WA] - AustralianWrestling.org". Australianwrestling.org. Retrieved 2016-06-07.
  23. 1 2 "EPW Invitational Trophy". Waprowrestling.weebly.com. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  24. 1 2 "EPW Rising Star Cup". Waprowrestling.weebly.com. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  25. Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Invinational Tournament « Tournaments Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database".
  26. http://www.cagematch.net/?id=26&nr=3928
  27. Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Rising Star Cup 2007 « Tournaments Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database".
  28. http://waprowrestling.weebly.com/epw-roster.html
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