DREAMER VS. LAWLER HEADLINING BENEFIT FOR WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT IN NASHVILLE
By
Mike Johnson on 3/5/2012 2:33 PM
Eight Mid-South Wrestling Promotions join forces for Wounded Warrior Project!
Nashville, TN. - On Friday March 16th, 2012 a group of eight Mid-South Wrestling promotions will join forces to produce a once i a lifetime historical wrestling event as a befefit for the Wounded Warrior Project. The event will be held at one of Nashville's favorite wrestling venues, the NWA Arena located at 1056 E. Trinity Lane at Gallatin Rd. in Nashville. For many years fans of Jackie Fargo, Jerry Lawler and Bill Dundee would attend matches at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds, now ther is a %5.00 parking fee there and at the NWA Arena you can park for free!
Headlining this epic event will be WWE Hall of Famer and wrestlilng icon Jerry "The King" Lawler -vs- ECW wrestling legend, Tommy Dreamer. This match has been in the making for years.
The card boasts an incredible line up top to bottom and is listed at the end of this media realease. VIP Ringside seats are available for $15 aby calling 615-252-4455. Other tickets pricins is at $10.00 abd $8.00. There will be a special VIP and greet at 6 PM with the stars on the wrestlling card and a special appearance by Bobby Eaton.
Over 40,000 members of our nation's armed forces have been phyusically wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan. Sutdies estimate more than 300,000 will suffer the effects of post-traimatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury. The Wounded Warrior Project began when several veterans and friends, moved by stories of the first wounded service members returning home from the current conflicts, took action lto help others in need. What started as a program to provide comfort items to wounded service members has grown into a complete rehabilitative effortr to assist warriors as they recover and transition back to life.
We will be honored to have several of our Wounded Warriors in attendance, among many armed forces representatives.
Pormotions participating in this special evening are Traditional Championship Wrestling, NWA Main Event Wrestlilng, NWA Top Rope Wrestling, Wrestle Birmingham, Southern all Star Wrestlilng, New Focus Wrestlilng, NWA Warriors of the Ring, and USA Championship Wrestling.
Main event
Jerry Lawler -vs- Tommy Dreamer
The Living Legend Larry Zbyszko -vs- J. Plunkett
Steve 0 -vs- Matt Boyce
NWA World Women's Title Match
Tasha Simone (C) -vs- Misty James
Derrick King -vs- Dangerous Doug Gilbert
Nick Iggy -vs- Master Rich
Genetic Perfection -vs- The Trendsetters
Weatherby, Inc.-vs- Matt Madison & Kaden Sade
Candian Kid -vs- Dyron Flynn