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WRESTLING SUPERSTARS SET TO BATTLE IN PEMBROKE ON JUNE 30
FOR CHARITABLE CAUSE
PEMBROKE - Great North Wrestling will return with a star-
studded lineup to the Pembroke Memorial Centre on Friday,
June 30, 2017 at 7:30 pm. ?The card will feature a three-way
main event with Canadian Heavyweight Champion Renee Dupree
putting his title on the line against the man he defeated to
gain the title, Hannibal ?he Death Dealer? and former TNA
star Wes Brisco.
Admission to this event is free with a donation to the
Pembroke Food Bank. The bout will be a rematch of sorts
after the ?age Wars? event in Smiths Falls where the title
match between Dupree and Hannibal in an MMA cage was stopped
due to an injury to Hannibal, with Dupree retaining the
belt.
In addition to being the current Canadian Heavyweight
Champion, Dupree is a two-time WWE Tag Team Champion, former
Gaora TV Championship in All Japan and was also a Mr. Canada
Bodybuilding National Champion. He is a second generation
wrestler as his father is legendary Atlantic Canadian
wrestler and promoter Emile Dupree. Wes Brisco is a former
TNA and New Japan competitor and is known as the founder of
the global ?ces and Eights? outlaw biker wrestling stable,
along with also being a second generation star as his father
is WWE Hall of Famer Gerald Brisco. Hannibal is a two-time
Canadian Heavyweight Champion, former IWA Puerto Rico
Intercontinental Champion and 2 time WWC Puerto Rico tag
team Champion who will be seeking to regain that title after
running into some bad luck in Smiths Falls in May.
Also in action, 3-time WWE Intercontinental Champion
Shelton Benjamin will also be making his GNW debut. Benjamin
is a South Carolina Native who followed a stellar amateur
wrestling career with a decade-long run in WWE, where he
also held the United States Title and was a two-time Tag
Team champion.
In a special women's match, Lady Yasmine will take on Eve in
a final tune-up match before the highly-anticipated GNW
Women? Championship Tournament in Ottawa.
Former Canadian Heavyweight Champion Jeremy Prophet will
return to the ring againSt "Canada's Strongest Wrestler"
Maximum Testosterone, Prophet suffered a major injury in May
that caused him to miss the last GNW event in Smiths Falls.
In tag team action, Brockville? Freak Nation (Sideshow Jack
and Mad Man Taylor) will return and there will be a "Tables
Match" between "Fabulous" Jacques Lamoureux against "The
Bruiser" who is returning from a suspension.
The Spoiler, "The Crimson Shadow" Colin Oliver, Amanuel
Hassan and newcomer Jebediah Tatum will also be on the card.
The special ring announcer will be Kyle Robinson from "MY
FM" Pembroke 104.9.
For more information on this event, please contact the
Pembroke Memorial Center at 613-735-1000 ex: 1501.
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HANNIBAL TV? and has nearly 37k subscribers and 24 million
total views. ?
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