Gladiator Championship Wrestling coming to Guyana May 27

Mar 29, 2017 Sports

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Guyana’s most popular “live” one-hour TV sports programme – MAXIMUM SPORTS COMBAT & STRENGTH (MSCS), aired Fridays at 21.05 hours simultaneously on NCN TV Channels 11 (Georgetown), Ch.8 (Linden), & Ch.15 (Berbice) in celebrating its 3rd anniversary on the weekend of May 26 – 28th, has joined with GCW (Gladiator Championship Wrestling) of the USA, in association with Nexgen Global Promotions, & sanctioned by the National Sports Commission, to host what the promoters have labelled as the biggest star-studded event to hit Guyana, from 7:00pm on Saturday 27th May, at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
Also in celebration of the Nation’s 51st Independence Anniversary, Wrestling fans will be treated to quality entertainment when (in the Main event) UFC Hall-of-Famer, Former UFC, MMA, & WWF World Champion & longest reining NWA Champion, Dan “the Beast” Severn, goes up against WWE Superstar & 2-time MMA, & 7-time World Champion Shannon “the Cannon” Ritch, for the MSCS/GCW Title.
The 1st fight of the night pits Cameroon Cruiserweight Wrestling Champion Luchador Prince Tita against TNA & NXT Superstar and Luchador Damian Adams. Fast-rising NXT, TNA, & ROH Female wrestler “Tasha Steelz”, battles NXT, TNA, ROH, & current ECWA women’s Champion Deonna Purrazzo for the MSCS/GCW Women’s Title.
Popular WWE Superstar Brodus Clay, aka “Tyrus” & “Funkasaurus” (who fought the “Big Show”, Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, & Dolph Ziggler, to name a few of the World-famous WWE wrestlers) goes up against the crazed Luchador World Champion “MR 450”, for 4 matches of non-stop wrestling entertainment, which includes 2 Title Fights.
Nick Cara, known as “The New Boss”, head of GCW, will officiate as the “Special Guest Referee”.
MSCS has become synonymous with bringing World-renowned athletes and Superstars to Guyana.
For its 1st anniversary in 2015, the Producer, Mr. Max Massiah invited and hosted Guyanese-born Canadian resident, 2-time Ms World & 3-time Ms International Bodybuilding Champion Laura Creavalle, as a special guest during the “Show & Seminar” which was held at the National Cultural Centre. In 2016 MSCS was associated with the event “Silver Fox & the Grandmasters” which saw the Legendary Movie-Star Hwang Jang Lee (aka Silver Fox) along with other famous Grandmasters conducting a Martial Arts workshop at the Sports Hall.
“Mr. Max”, (as he is popularly known) is a dedicated sports enthusiast, himself being a 3rd degree Martial Artist, Certified Boxing Coach/Referee/Judge, been involved in Bodybuilding for over 30 years, and is Guyana’s (only) 2-time Hall-Of-Famer (inducted by the “Legends of Martial Arts Hall-of-Fame Commitee” of Pennsylvania, USA. He was presented in January of 2017 with a “Master of Martial Arts “GOLD” category Award -GUYANA” by WISDA (World International Self-Defense Association) and UWAMA (Unified World Association Martial Arts) of Barcelona, Spain.
Mr. Massiah leaves these shores shortly to attend the “EXPO 11 & Masters of Martial Arts Award Ceremony” which takes place in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on April 8th, 2017.
“It is at events such as those, that I am honored with the opportunities to meet some of the Worlds famous & accomplished athletes, Movie Stars, and Legends, such as Silver Fox, Martial Arts Queen & Movie star Cynthia Rothrock, 11-time World Kickboxing Champion and Movie Legend Don “Dragon” Wilson, and many others,” said Mr. Massiah.
He first met Dan Severn in 2015 at the “Legends of Martial Arts” event, where he was nominated for his 1st Hall-of-Fame Award, for “Extraordinary contributions to Martial Arts. That meeting with Dan in 2015 has now resulted in this magnanimous event in 2017, he said.
The TV host was excited about the fact that “this is not just picking up a few guys and calling it a wrestling event – this team consists of proven & accomplished professional wrestlers; World, country, & event Champions, so Guyanese can comfortably expect Wrestling Entertainment at its best, just as – if not better than what is seen on the TV with WWE wrestling”. The event is set to be streamed “live’ to several countries.
The TV producer proclaimed sincere gratitude to the sponsors of the programme, without which opportunities such as these would not be possible. They are: Jermin’s Enterprise, Fitness Express, Guyana Karate College, Nexgen Global Marketing, Fly Jamaica Airlines, Hand-in-Hand Insurance, Giftland Sportsmaxx, Fantaseafoods, Space Gym, Rosignol Butchery, Mike’s Pharmacy, C.I.D.I, & Superbet.
Tickets, (prices which will be later announced) goes on sale in the 1st week of May, it is suggested patrons should secure their tickets early for the 3 categories of seating, which will be Stands, Ringside, & VIP. Companies & individuals who wish to be a part of this Historic event can call 609-8132, or 645-0944.

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