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Retro Circus 4/23/22 at Brauerhouse

Saturday night, the Brauerhouse hosted a very special event, the debut of Retro Circus. What is that you ask? Retro Circus is an entertainment show that puts a modern spin on the old time carnivals, and featured Professional Wrestling, live music, a...

Resistance Pro/Freelance – Rumble In Summit 9/23/17

On Saturday the two best independent pro wrestling companies in the Chicago area teamed up to put on an afternoon show in Summit, IL. Resistance Pro Wrestling and Freelance Wrestling presented, Rumble In Summit. It was well into the 90’s...

Resistance Pro Wrestling: Power Play 3/18/17

Resistance Pro returned to the Spark Recreation Center in Summit on Saturday for their latest event, Power Play. This show featured some of the RPro regulars as well as some new faces and one fairly new member of the roster became the breakout star...

Resistance Pro Wrestling: Dynasty 1/28/17

Resistance Pro kicked off their 2017 season in Summit last Saturday with Dynasty. The show featured the first title defense by the new women’s champion as well as the next chapter in the story of the Cobra Dynasty. The show also featured the...

Resistance Pro: Road To Ruin 11/5/16

Resistance Pro ended their 2016 on Saturday with their fifth anniversary show which was also the fourth annual Sam Thompson memorial show. One of the main attractions of the show was a tournament to crown a new women’s champion after Crazy...

Resistance Pro: Exile 9/10/16

With the pending changing of the seasons came some changes in Resistance Pro Wrestling. They just crowned a new heavyweight champion at the last show and their long-running women’s champion made her final appearance for the company on Saturday...

Resistance Pro: Sabotage 7/9/16

The best day to be a wrestling fan in the Chicago area comes every other month when Resistance Pro Wrestling hosts an event and last Saturday they held their latest offering, Sabotage. The show featured three title matches and some big surprises...

Resistance Pro – Chain Reaction 5/7/16

Resistance Pro brought their great wrestling action back to Summit, IL on Saturday night with their latest event, Chain Reaction. The show was full of surprises including the return of a former champion and the return of two other RPro superstars...

Category - Pro Wrestling

Resistance Pro: The Real Thing 8/24/14

Sunday night was a big night for Resistance Pro Wrestling as it was not only the night of their latest event, but said event was the first TV taping for their unscripted reality show for the AMC network. The company put...

Pro Wrestling Blitz: Wrestlefest 5 8/9/14

Pro Wrestling Blitz returned after a short hiatus with not only their biggest show of the year but what was probably the biggest indie wrestling show in the midwest with Wrestlefest 5! They packed a couple of thousand...

Resistance Pro: Mob Rules 7/25/14

It felt like ages since the last Resistance Pro Wrestling show but the wait ended Friday night at The Arabian Knights Barn when RPro returned with Mob Rules. This was the company’s last event before taping for...

Resistance Pro: Deliverance 6/13/14

Friday the 13th may be bad luck for the superstitious but it was good luck for wrestling fans as Resistance Pro Wrestling presented, Deliverance at the Arabian Knights Barn in Willowbrook. They put on their usual action...

Pro Wrestling Blitz: Hostile Intent 5/24/14

What kind of American holiday weekend would it be without pro wrestling? America’s other pastime was in top form on Saturday Night when Pro Wrestling Blitz presented Hostile Intent. Aside from a great and overdue...

Resistance Pro: Savage Amusement 5/16/14

Resistance Pro Wrestling returned to the Arabian Knights barn in Willowbroook on Friday night to present, Savage Amusement. The show featured some RPro regulars as well as some newer faces and that afternoon the word...

Pro Wrestling Blitz: High Stakes 4/26/14

It was the fourth Saturday of the month which meant it was time for the latest Pro Wrestling Blitz show in  Joliet, IL. The company has been on an amazing hot streak lately with some great stories to match the great...

Resistance Pro: Don’t Tread 4/25/14

Resistance Pro returned on Friday to Willowbrook for its latest event, Don’t Tread. This show featured some familiar faces as well as some newer ones and featured three title matches. If that wasn’t enough...