10 Reasons To Check Out Insane Championship Wrestling

Exactly why does ICW deserve your attention?

Icw ICW has been a revelation to the wrestling industry in the UK, proving to be one of the most consistently lucrative and entertaining touring acts in the country. The first Scottish promotion to reach television, ICW was the focal point of the BBC documentary, €˜Insane Fight Club€™ in early-2014and a sequel in January. With the company touring - the first leg of which kicks off on the 28th of March in Newcastle - now is the perfect time to look into exactly what you're missing. Though the Glasgow event is unsurprisingly sold out, fans can still pick up tickets for Newcastle as well as for the rest of the tour: Saturday 12th April** Nottingham, Rock City €œThe Princess Is In Another Castle€ Sunday 12th April* Liverpool, O2 Academy €œBoom Shakalaka (He€™s On Fire)€ Saturday 18th April* Birmingham, O2 Academy €œPaperboy€ Sunday 19th April* London KOKO €œAlex Kidd In London€ + the Suicidal, Homicidal, Genocidal SABU! Sunday 26th April* Sheffield, O2 Academy €œUp Down Left Right A C Start€ Sunday 3rd May* Glasgow, The Garage €œFlawless Victory€ ICW are culturally relevant, and in an age where wrestling fans are eager to find an alternative to WWE, the promotion fit the bill. Harking back to the glory days of €˜The Attitude Era€™, the group successfully meld a wide array of interesting characters and wild storylines with great, solid wrestling and a sound strategy of giving their audience exactly what they want. Also available worldwide, both on YouTube and through ICW On Demand, the promotion€™s very own premium subscription service, Insane Championship Wrestling is everything that is right with wrestling in 2015. With all that in mind, and keeping close the knowledge that there are literally hundreds of professional wrestling promotions across the globe, exactly why does ICW deserve your attention? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJlekamdwp8
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Lifelong wrestling, video game, music and sports obsessive who has been writing about his passions since childhood. Jamie started writing for WhatCulture in 2013, and has contributed thousands of articles and YouTube videos since then. He cut his teeth penning published pieces for top UK and European wrestling read Fighting Spirit Magazine (FSM), and also has extensive experience working within the wrestling biz as a manager and commentator for promotions like ICW on WWE Network and WCPW/Defiant since 2010. Further, Jamie also hosted the old Ministry Of Slam podcast, and has interviewed everyone from Steve Austin and Shawn Michaels to Bret Hart and Trish Stratus.