IMPACT WRESTLING STAR JAMES STORM IS THE 1ST MASTERS OF RING ENTERTAINMENT WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION

July 26, 2016 – WILMINGTON, NC – Impact Wrestling star “Cowboy” James Storm was crowned the first ever Masters Of Ring Entertainment Heavyweight Champion in an inaugural title match at Battle In the Port City, the 2-hour evening wrestling show this past Saturday in Wilmington, NC, produced by Masters Of Ring Entertainment. The title victory capped off an exciting day which included the Pro Wrestling Fan Expo 3 daytime event, filled with fan Q&As featuring Al Snow and EC3, plus meet & greets with Kevin Nash, DDP, Jeff and Karen Jarrett, Terri Runnels, and many more!

These are the results from the 2 PM Afternoon Show during Pro Wrestling Fan Expo 3:

“The Ring Warrior” LaBrone Kozone def. Timmy Lou Retton
Hollywood Von Royal def. Roni Nicole
“The Tongan Giant” ASAAFI def. Patrick Shelley
Patrick Scott def. TK Stark
“Classy” Mason Myles def. “Mr. Amazing” Michael Spencer
The Brutes’ Mark James def. “Southside Seduction” Velvet Jones
The Brutes’ Jimmy Parker def. “Mr. Everything” Victor Andrews

Results of the 8PM, Battle In the Port City, evening show:

Patrick Pain Parade def. LaBrone James

“Mr. Everything” Victor Andrews def. Timmy Lou Retton and Mason Myles in a triple threat match.

Gunner battled “Southside Seduction” Velvet Jones to a time-limit draw

Caprice Coleman def. Jimmy Parker via pinfall

Awesome Kong def. Hollywood Von Royal and Santana Garrett in a triple threat match

Sonjay Dutt retained his GFW NEXT*GEN Championship over Al Snow

And in the main event for Masters Of Ring Entertainment World Heavyweight Title: James Storm defeated Jeff Jarrett (w/ Karen Jarrett) and EC3 to become the Masters Of Ring Entertainment World Heavyweight Champion!

WECT-TV interviewed Terri Runnels live leading up to the event:
http://www.wect.com/story/32509147/first-at-four-terri-runnels-one-of-pro-wrestlings-original-divas-visits-our-studio

And WECT-TV and Time Warner Cable News were on hand covering the action packed day:
http://www.wect.com/story/32514913/pro-wrestling-fan-expo-brings-big-time-super-stars-to-wilmington

http://www.twcnews.com/nc/triangle-sandhills/sports/2016/07/23/masters-of-ring-expo-brings-bodyslams–big-names-to-wilmington.html

The event DVDs and Video on Demand are expected to be released in September 2016.

ABOUT MASTERS OF RING ENTERTAINMENT:
Masters Of Ring Entertainment, LLC is a national organization focused on tradition, honor and community in pro wrestling through special events. Masters Of Ring Entertainment is locally owned in Wilmington, NC. Masters Of Ring Entertainment produces special events all over the country while being committed to supporting the pro wrestling community and providing fans the best possible fan experience through our brands. Masters Of Ring Entertainment is committed to excellence by entertaining our audience while giving back and having fun!

Masters Of Ring Entertainment is a unique organization because we give every aspect of our company with a strong commitment to tradition, honor and community – both the pro wrestling community as well as ties back to non-profit causes.

Our brand advantage is appealing to pro wrestling fans of all ages, delivering high quality special pro wrestling events. Stay up-to-date on M.O.R.E. news and events by visiting www.mastersofringentertainment.com, plus following them on Twitter, @MastersofRing1 and Facebook, facebook.com/mastersofringentertainment.