Force One Pro Wrestling
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NWA Force One Pro Wrestling (F1PW) is an American independent
professional wrestling promotion
based in New Jersey
. It runs shows in Egg Harbor Township and in Hammonton NJ.
formed the Force One Pro Wrestling promotion and training school. This was a cooperative effort between Cairo, Phil Varlese, former wrestling talk show host, trainers Pat (White Lotus) DiGiacomo and James (Diego DeMarco) Pillman. Additional assistance was provided by Dan Brown of D. Benjamen Brown Productions, who produces many MMA pay per views and other shows in both Atlantic City, New Jersey
and Las Vegas, Nevada
. Force One’s debut show took place on Saturday, May 19, 2007, at Egg Harbor City, New Jersey
. The show was titled Pledge of Allegiance.
In 2010, changing their name from Force One to Force 1, F1PW relaunched as a member of the National Wrestling Alliance
.
Independent circuit
In professional wrestling, the independent circuit or indy circuit refers to the many independent promotions which are much smaller than major televised promotions. They are roughly analagous to a minor league for pro wrestling, or community or regional theatre.Specific promotions on the...
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Professional wrestling promotion
A professional wrestling promotion is a company or business that regularly performs shows involving professional wrestling. Promotion also describes a role which entails management, advertising and logistics of running a wrestling event...
based in New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
. It runs shows in Egg Harbor Township and in Hammonton NJ.
History
In late 2006, Tommy CairoTommy Cairo
Thomas "Tommy" Cairo is an American retired professional wrestler. He is perhaps best known for his 1994 feud with The Sandman in Extreme Championship Wrestling. He is the former co-owner of the New Jersey-based Force One Pro Wrestling promotion and school.-Career:Cairo was a bodybuilder before...
formed the Force One Pro Wrestling promotion and training school. This was a cooperative effort between Cairo, Phil Varlese, former wrestling talk show host, trainers Pat (White Lotus) DiGiacomo and James (Diego DeMarco) Pillman. Additional assistance was provided by Dan Brown of D. Benjamen Brown Productions, who produces many MMA pay per views and other shows in both Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, and a nationally renowned resort city for gambling, shopping and fine dining. The city also served as the inspiration for the American version of the board game Monopoly. Atlantic City is located on Absecon Island on the coast...
and Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...
. Force One’s debut show took place on Saturday, May 19, 2007, at Egg Harbor City, New Jersey
Egg Harbor City, New Jersey
Egg Harbor City is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city population was 4,243....
. The show was titled Pledge of Allegiance.
In 2010, changing their name from Force One to Force 1, F1PW relaunched as a member of the National Wrestling Alliance
National Wrestling Alliance
The National Wrestling Alliance is a wrestling promotion company and sanctions various NWA championships in the United States. The NWA has been in operation since 1948...
.
F1PW wrestling school
F1PW runs the Force 1 Training Center in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey at the Spontaneous Sports recreation complex. The school focuses on teaching students the fundamentals and basics of all facets of professional wrestling and also provides graduates and established professional wrestlers a place to further hone their skills every Tuesday and Thursday night. Guest trainers have made appearances throughout the years to diversify the training of students. Graduates of the school include Matt Saigon, Razor Rivera, Josh Adams, Kevin Cunningham, Johnny Calzone, and Luscious Laron.Current champions
| Championship | Champion(s) | Defeated | Date Won | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWA Force 1 Heavyweight Championship | Johnny Calzone | Joe Gacy | September 16, 2011 | Egg Harbor Township, NJ Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey Egg Harbor Township is a township in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 43,323, a growth of more than 40% since the previous enumeration.... |
Double Dared |
| NWA Force 1 Heritage Championship | Ryan Slater | Ophidian The Osirian Portal The Osirian Portal was a professional wrestling tag team, consisting of Amasis and Ophidian. The team mainly competed in Chikara, where they held the Campeonatos de Parejas, and Combat Zone Wrestling . They have also made appearances in Ring of Honor and several other independent promotions based... |
September 16, 2011 | Egg Harbor Township, NJ | Double Dared |
| NWA Force 1 Tag Team Championship | The Monster Squad (Dahmer and Graves) | The Black Gate Asylum (Pelle and Payne) | July 8, 2011 | Egg Harbor Township, NJ | 1st Annual JT Roberts Tour De Force |