Editorial: transforming African pro wrestling is a task that must be accomplished
Olusesan Olukoya introduces himself and his work in African pro wrestling.
Quick hits updates from the world of African pro wrestling
A handful of headlines and stories going on right now in the world of African pro wrestling!
Celebrity Global Wrestling Entertainment set to debut in Nigeria
Former Nigerian kickboxer and MMA talent, Lovethpatra White Ekufu, has joined the league of Nigerian professional wrestling promoters by establishing Celebrity Global Wrestling Entertainment in Lagos, Nigeria.
Alliance launched between Pro Wrestling Africa and Belgian pro wrestling promotion
Pro Wrestling Africa (PWA), the apex body of the professional wrestling sport in Africa, met with and signed a contract of working collaboration with the management of the Belgium Pro Wrestling Federation under the auspices of the legendary Congolese “Shaolin Showman” Simba Batote who runs the Belgium Wrestling Federation (BPWF) and the famous Brussels Young Wrestling Style (BYWS)
New multi promotion alliance announced in South Africa
News out of the African Wrestling scene. The 3 most active Pro Wrestling organizations in South-Africa have formed an alliance and signed a partnership.
Togo Pro Wrestling: championship in sight in Lomé very soon
On Friday, March 1, a professional wrestling training course for West African athletes was launched inside the conference room of the Kegué Stadium, Kegue, Lome in Togo.
Stars on Parade 2024 Wrestling Championship In Nigeria to herald Governor Ododo’s 100 days in office in Kogi State
The championship, tagged ‘STARS ON PARADE 2024’, will parade wrestlers of international standard and repute from Nigeria, Congo DRC, Benin Republic, Mali, South Africa, Uganda and Cameroon and will provide the Kogi State born international wrestler the opportunity of defending his African Middle weight belt against The Black Tiger of Cameroon on his home soil of Lokoja, the Confluence State Capital.
Congolese wrestler Ngomba dies as result of injuries suffered in the ring
The Congolese wrestling community is mourning the loss of the wrestler who was injured as the result of a brainbuster style maneuver that went wrong resulting in a tragic landing.
African Superstars of Wrestling Forum: A Place Where Like-Minds Come Together to Exchange Ideas
A group has been created to bring together all wrestling practitioners in the African continent to officially meet, exchange ideas, know more about how the sport operates in in their various nations and also to promote mutual understanding and serve as a network for the continental talents in Africa.
De Hardman: tomorrow’s superstar of Nigeria today
Talented and lion-hearted De Hardman, the Pro Wrestling Africa (PWA) wrestler in the middle weight category, is a young wrestler of note who is fast earning himself a reputation for making life miserable for his numerous opponents around the Nigerian wrestling scene and beyond.
Pro Wrestling Africa confident pro wrestling will thrive in West Africa after March training sessions in Togo
“After our training, Pro Wrestling will thrive in West Africa” – Golden Boy Jim McDowell
A new year’s message from the Secretary General of Pro Wrestling Africa
HAPPY NEW YEAR AND SINCERE APPRECIATIVE GREETINGS TO YOU ALL!
Pro-Wrestling Africa to honor Golden Boy Dr. Jim McDowell, WrestleMap founder, Ladi African Tiger, Morris Atula and others during the End of the Year Pro Wrestling Extravaganza in Lagos
Announcing this development, Secretary General of Pro Wrestling Africa Olusesan Olukoya noted that the awards, which will be broken up into two categories, will see seven persons receiving the Award of Excellence for Service to Humanity.
Pro Wrestling Africa to hold an End of the Year Pro Wrestling Extravaganza in Lagos on Christmas Eve
Announced to compete so far are 6.5, Black Heritage, De Hardman, Eagle De Great Nail, Jimmy Palm Jr., Alexandra The Queen, De Blaze, and in the main event, USA Bing and Mr. Sharpman will compete to become the first ever Pro Wrestling Africa Light Heavyweight Champion!
The Golden Boy Jimmy McDowell shares excitement about the launch of pro wrestling in Togo
I'm glad pro wrestling has been inaugurated in my motherland in Togo - Golden Boy
Pro wrestling inaugurated in Togo
At the Inauguration, the Secretary General of Pro Wrestling Africa (PWA) who also doubles as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Golden Wrestling Federacy (GWF) based in Florida, USA, Olusesan Olukoya, emphasized that it is of paramount importance to establish a wrestling association in Togo to officially oversee the smooth operation of the grunt and groan sport in Togo.
Scans of Nigerian and African wrestling magazines and historic show posters
Recently, I received a package from Nigeria that I was really looking forward to. Inside was an award that is very special to me. But along with that award were some important pieces of memorabilia. This memorabilia included wrestling newspapers covering the local scene in Nigeria, show posters and programs from several events.
December 10th arena show set for Brazzaville to be available on WrestleMap
In the night’s main event, the Championship of the Congo will be on the line! Check out the video to learn who will be involved in the match and how it will be determined!
UK wrestling’s famous Knight family teams up with South Africa’s Champions Pro Wrestling to create World Association of Wrestling South Africa
The relationship between the two sides blossomed earlier this year when reigning CPW All Africa Champion TJ Tremor headed to the United Kingdom to compete on a tour with WAW.
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