NWF Kids Pro Wrestling

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'''NWF Kids Pro Wrestling''' or '''National Wrestling Federation: Kids Pro Wrestling''' was an independent professional wrestling promotion founded and owned in 1984 by Shawn Crossen. NWF was ambiguously and loosely connected to the form of [[backyard wrestling]] due to its early occurrence in a basement, one of various places so-called "backyard wrestling" occurs.  
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'''NWF Kids Pro Wrestling''' or '''National Wrestling Federation: Kids Pro Wrestling''' was an independent professional wrestling promotion founded in 1984 by Shawn Crossen and Charley Lane which grew from a home-hosted league to a local professional wrestling promotion. NWF was loosely connected to the form of [[backyard wrestling]] due to its early occurrence in a basement, one of various places so-called "backyard wrestling" occurs and focused on kids professional wrestling with ambition for the sport. It lasted from 1984 to 1989.  
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The league soon transitioned into a local professional wrestling promotion showcasing rather kids who performed professional wrestling in front of hundreds of paid spectators while receiving viewership from nationwide cable audiences, vastly differentiating from typical backyard wrestling seen today in its professional aspect and organization. It lasted from 1984 to 1989. NWF has also released a documentary entitled ''NWF Kids Pro Wrestling: The Untold Story'' in 2005 which was the recieved several independent film awards.
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NWF has also released a documentary entitled ''NWF Kids Pro Wrestling: The Untold Story'' in 2005 which recieved several independent film awards.

Revision as of 21:14, 26 February 2009

NWF Kids Pro Wrestling or National Wrestling Federation: Kids Pro Wrestling was an independent professional wrestling promotion founded in 1984 by Shawn Crossen and Charley Lane which grew from a home-hosted league to a local professional wrestling promotion. NWF was loosely connected to the form of backyard wrestling due to its early occurrence in a basement, one of various places so-called "backyard wrestling" occurs and focused on kids professional wrestling with ambition for the sport. It lasted from 1984 to 1989.

NWF has also released a documentary entitled NWF Kids Pro Wrestling: The Untold Story in 2005 which recieved several independent film awards.

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