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List of professional wrestling organisations in Australia

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This is a list of professional wrestling promotions in Australia and lists both notable active and defunct promotions.

List of promotions

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Active

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New South Wales

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Name Location Owner(s) Years active Notes
Australasian Wrestling Federation Shalvey Greg Bownds 1999–present
International Wrestling Australia Bondi Junction Mark Mercedes 1998–present

Queensland

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Name Location Owner(s) Years active Notes
Impact Pro Wrestling Australia Gold Coast 2001–present Founded as World Championship Wrestling Australia 2001–2005 and Major Impact Wrestling 2001–2005. Merged with Impact Pro Wrestling in 2007.

South Australia

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Name Location Owner(s) Years active Notes
Riot City Wrestling Adelaide Joe Greco 2006–present
World Series Wrestling Adelaide Adrian Manera[1] 2005–2007

2017–present

Victoria

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Name Location Owner(s) Years active Notes
Melbourne City Wrestling Melbourne Hot Tag Network 2010–present

Western Australia

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Name Location Owner(s) Years active Notes
Explosive Pro Wrestling Perth Explosive Pro Wrestling Pty Ltd[2] 2001–present Formerly known as Explosive Coastal Wrestling 2001–2003.

Defunct (Notable)

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Name Location Owner(s) Years active Notes
i-Generation Superstars of Wrestling All over Australia Andrew McManus 2000–2001
Pro Wrestling Women's Alliance New South Wales Madison Eagles

Ryan Eagles

2007–2013 Was affiliated with Pro Wrestling Australia and Shimmer Women Athletes. PWWA was Australia's only all women's Pro Wrestling Company.
World Championship Wrestling All over Australia Ron Miller (1975–1978)

Larry O'Dea (1975–1978)

Tony Kolonie (1974)

Johnny Doyle (1964–1969)

Jim Barnett (1964–1973)

1964–1978
World Wrestling All-Stars Worldwide - based in Australia Andrew McManus 2001–2003

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "World Series Wrestling (WSW) « Promotions Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net.
  2. ^ "Business details". abr.business.gov.au. November 2014.