The much anticipated Pro Wrestling World Cup has now officially begun.
If you have not yet heard of the tournament or are unaware of the format then check out the statement from WCPW below for full clarification:
“Run over ten separate dates beginning March 21st, the Pro Wrestling World Cup will see competitors from six continents compete in eight preliminary tournaments – to be held in several different countries.
The preliminaries will see eight men competing in a single fall elimination tournament. Each preliminary tournament will consist of competitors from a single country: Canada, England, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Scotland, USA. A tournament will also be held for competitors from the Rest Of The World, with eight further countries represented. Two winners will proceed from each tournament.”
WCPW has revealed further information on the Canadian & German qualifying rounds that take place May 14th and July 2nd respectively, the Canadian qualifier will feature:
- Michael Elgin
- Kyle O’Reilly
- Harry Smith
- Rene Dupree
- Tyson Dux
- Brent Banks
- Tarik
- Franky The Mobster
The First Round for the German qualifiers will feature:
- Axel Dieter Jr
- Tarkan Aslan
- “Bad Bones” John Klinger
- Pascal Splater
- Juvenile X
- Lucky Kid
- Cash Money Erkan
- Crazy Sexy Mike
Both the English and Scottish qualifying rounds have already taken place and you can watch both in full for free on What Culture’s YouTube channel:
