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IWA Mid-South News for 04.27.05
--by Stacy McMackin, Moderator--

- JACOBS TO DEFEND AGAINST JAMES GIBSON THIS FRIDAY!!
- THE NEW AGE PUNISHER RETURNS TO IWA THIS WEEKEND!!
- FIRST IWA WOMEN'S STEEL CAGE MATCH THIS SATURDAY!!

IWA Mid-South Wrestling, in association with NWA Midwest, presents a double
shot of events this weekend in Valparaiso, IN and Herrin, IL. The shows feature
the IWA-MS return of "Outlaw" BILLY GUNN, as well as the debut of JAMES
GIBSON (formerly known as Jamie Knoble in WWE).

This Friday, 4/29, IWA-MS returns to the National Guard Armory (1502 Linwood
Avenue) in Valparaiso, IN with "Revenge Served Cold '05." Bell time is 8pm.
Tickets are $20, $15, and $10 general admission, and will be available at the
door. Already signed for Valpo...

***IWA World Heavyweight Title Match***
[Champion] JIMMY JACOBS vs. JAMES GIBSON

***Tables & Ladders & Chairs Match***
BRANDON THOMASELLI & "The New Age Punisher" B-BOY vs. "The Iron Saints" VITO
& SAL THOMASELLI

***Special Attraction***
"Outlaw" BILLY GUNN vs. BJ WHITMER

AXL ROTTEN vs. "Underwear Model" ERIC PRIEST

DANNY DANIELS vs. TYLER BLACK

MICKIE KNUCKLES vs. ODB

Plus JOSH ABERCROMBIE on the card, and more IWA-MS stars in action!

This Saturday, 4/30, IWA-MS returns to the Civic Center (101 S. 16th Street)
in Herrin, IL. Bell time is 7:30pm. Tickets will be available at the door.
Already set for Herrin...

***IWA World Heavyweight Title Match***
[Champion] JIMMY JACOBS vs. BRANDON THOMASELLI

***Women's Steel Cage Grudge Match***
MsCHIF vs. MICKIE KNUCKLES

***Rematch from 4/2 in Salem***
"Outlaw" BILLY GUNN vs. "Underwear Model" ERIC PRIEST

"The New Age Punisher" B-BOY vs. JOSH ABERCROMBIE

AXL ROTTEN vs. SAL THOMASELLI

TYLER BLACK vs. MAREK BRAVE

Plus TJ DALTON, VITO THOMASELLI, and more IWA-MS stars in action!

Appearing both nights, available for autographs and pictures will be the one
and only SABU. Look for more matches to be announced for both shows during the
coming weeks.


Directions to the Venues
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VALPARAISO NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY
1502 Linwood Avenue - Valparaiso, IN

Coming from the north (Chicago)...

Merge onto I-65 S.
Merge onto US-30 E via EXIT 253 toward VALPARAISO/MERRILVILLE/SCHERERVILLE.
Turn RIGHT onto LINWOOD AVE.
End at 1502 Linwood Ave, Valparaiso, IN

Coming from the south (Indianapolis)...

Merge onto I-65 N.
Merge onto US-30 E via EXIT 253 toward VALPARAISO/MERRILVILLE/SCHERERVILLE.
Turn RIGHT onto LINWOOD AVE.
End at 1502 Linwood Ave, Valparaiso, IN


HERRIN CIVIC CENTER
101 S. 16th Street - Herrin, Illinois

Coming from the north (Chicago)...

Merge onto I-57 S via EXIT 151A on the LEFT toward MEMPHIS.
Take EXIT 59 toward JOHNSTON CITY/HERRIN.
Turn RIGHT onto CR-2/HERRIN RD. Continue to follow CR-2.
Turn LEFT onto IL-148/N PARK AVE.
Turn RIGHT onto W WALNUT ST.
Turn RIGHT onto S 16TH ST.

Coming from the west (St. Louis)...

Merge onto I-64 E via the ramp on the LEFT toward ILLINOIS.
Take I-57 S toward MEMPHIS.
Take EXIT 59 toward JOHNSTON CITY/HERRIN.
Turn RIGHT onto CR-2/HERRIN RD. Continue to follow CR-2.
Turn LEFT onto IL-148/N PARK AVE.
Turn RIGHT onto W WALNUT ST.
Turn RIGHT onto S 16TH ST.

Coming from the east (Evansville)...

Merge onto US-41 N.
Merge onto I-64 W.
Merge onto I-57 S via the exit on the LEFT toward MEMPHIS.
Take EXIT 59 toward JOHNSTON CITY/HERRIN.
Turn RIGHT onto CR-2/HERRIN RD. Continue to follow CR-2.
Turn LEFT onto IL-148/N PARK AVE.
Turn RIGHT onto W WALNUT ST.
Turn RIGHT onto S 16TH ST.


Smart Mark Video has added 3/5 Vincennes, IN "An IWA Action/Comedy," 4/1
Herrin, IL "April Bloodshowers 2005," 4/2 Salem, IN "Payback, Pain & Agony II,"
4/8 Midlothian, IL "Spring Heat 2005," and 4/9 Highland, IN "Simply The Best 6"
to their list of available VHS titles. Keep your eyes peeled to
www.smartmarkvideo.com for select shows to be released on DVD in the near
future.

Call the IWA-MS hotlines: 502-569-1701 in Louisville, 630-585-3958 in
Chicago, and 317-579-3230 in Indianapolis.


RESULTS FROM 4/22 & 4/23 SHOWS IN IOWA
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IWA Mid-South Wrestling co-promoted an event with NWA No Limits Wrestling on
Friday, 4/22 at the National Guard Armory in Burlington, IA. Here's what went
down...

1. CLAUDIO CASTAGNOLI & TYLER BLACK def. TRIK DAVIS & EMIL SITOCI

2. CHANDLER McCLURE def. SHANE STORM

3. MICKIE KNUCKLES def. DAIZEE HAZE (non-title match)

4. ABYSS def. LARRY SWEENEY

5. CHRIS HERO def. BRANDON THOMASELLI

6. MATT SYDAL def. JOEY ENVY & MAREK BRAVE & JOSH ABERCROMBIE

7. RYAN BOZ def. DELIRIOUS

8. STEVE CORINO wrestled IAN ROTTEN to a double disqualification

9. EDDIE KINGSTON & MICHAEL SHANE & STEVE CORINO def. ARIK CANNON & JIMMY
JACOBS & IAN ROTTEN

IWA Mid-South Wrestling co-promoted an event with NWA No Limits Wrestling on
Saturday, 4/23 at the National Guard Armory in Muscatine, IA. Here's what went
down...

1. JOSH ABERCROMBIE def. "Spyder" NATE WEBB & TYLER BLACK & CHANDLER McCLURE

2. TRIK DAVIS & EMIL SITOCI & SHANE STORM def. JOEY ENVY & RYAN CRUZ & DARIN
CORBIN

3. MICKIE KNUCKLES def. ANN THRAXX.

4. BRANDON THOMASELLI def. MICHAEL SHANE

5. IAN ROTTEN def. EDDIE KINGSTON

6. ARIK CANNON def. LARRY SWEENEY

7. CLAUDIO CASTAGNOLI def. MAREK BRAVE

8. ABYSS & JIMMY JACOBS & RYAN BOZ wrestled to a no-contest

9. CHRIS HERO def. STEVE CORINO

Both of the Iowa shows were filmed for home video release by Smart Mark Video.


IWA-MS MATCHES AVAILABLE AT CLICKWRESTLE.COM
------------------------------------

For those who may be unaware, IWA Mid-South has been in partnership with the
ClickWrestle.com service for the past several months to provide wrestling fans
with full matches for download online. Select matches are available for
download on a pay-per-minute basis, as well as a set price to download a full
match. We currently have 27 IWA-MS matches available for viewing on the site,
and
provide ClickWrestle.com with new footage (both recent and from the past) on a
regular basis.

The majority of ClickWrestle.com's customer base are fans of women's matches,
and as a result, the majority of our content on the site features the IWA-MS
women's division. We also provide them with occasional men's matches. We plan
to expand our working relationship with ClickWrestle.com during the coming
months.

Other promotions that feature content at ClickWrestle.com currently include
All Pro Wrestling, NWA Wildside, and Revolution Pro. Be sure to pay a visit to
ClickWrestle.com and take a look at what they have to offer.

http://www.clickwrestle.com


Hotline Friends of IWA Mid-South
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

The Ringside Report with Dwight & Andre
(based in Chicago)
847-604-3769

The Gerweck Report Hotline
(based in New York)
212-502-6636


IWA MID-SOUTH LIVE EVENT SCHEDULE
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
(Event dates and locations subject to change)

04.29.05 Valparaiso, IN @ National Guard Armory
04.30.05 Herrin, IL @ Civic Center
05.06.05 Midlothian, IL @ Park District Rec Center
05.20.05 Salem, IN @ National Guard Armory
05.21.05 Vincennes, IN @ National Guard Armory
05.27.05 Valparaiso, IN @ National Guard Armory
05.28.05 Highland, IN @ Lincoln Center "No Blood, No Guts, No Glory 2005"
06.11.05 Philadelphia, PA @ Viking Hall

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(502) 569-1701 Louisville
(630) 585-3958 Chicago
(317) 579-3230 Indianapolis
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http://www.midwestwrestling.com/
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