Independent wrestling promotions F1rst Wrestling and Game Changer Wrestling (GCW) have announced events scheduled to take place in Minneapolis during the week of WWE SummerSlam. WWE’s annual SummerSlam premium live event is set for August 1st and 2nd in Minneapolis, and information is beginning to emerge regarding other wrestling shows that will be held in the area during the same week.
\nF1rst Wrestling Presents “Friday Nitro” at Historic Mall of America
\nF1rst Wrestling is set to host an event titled “Friday Nitro” at the Mall of America on July 31st at 7 pm. This venue carries significant professional wrestling history, as it was the site of the inaugural episode of WCW’s Monday Nitro. F1rst Wrestling will be holding another event at this iconic location, promising a blend of local and national performers for the show.
\nTickets for “Friday Nitro” are scheduled to go on sale on June 15th at 10 am Central time. Fans interested in attending can find more details as they are released by checking F1rst Wrestling’s Facebook page.
\nGCW Teases Minneapolis Debut During SummerSlam Week
\nGame Changer Wrestling (GCW) has also made an announcement regarding its presence in Minneapolis during the SummerSlam weekend. The promotion released a teaser on its Facebook page, indicating that GCW will be running an event for the first time in Minneapolis on August 1st. Further details about GCW's debut event in the city are expected to be released in the near future.
