International professional wrestling returns to Frome with a ‘Smack-Down’ in May as the Cheese and Grain hosts the biggest wrestling event to date, with former WWE superstar and reigning Big League World Champion MVP coming to town!
‘Saturday Night Slam’ will host five high-flying, bone-crunching, action-packed bouts of family entertainment, featuring 14 top stars from the over the top world of wrestling. CSF Wrestling is now in their 19th year of hosting live events and after holding hundreds of bouts here, this is the biggest they have ever brought to Frome.
The feature presentation of the afternoon will see the former WWE United States and World Tag Team Champion: Montel Vontavious Porter, better known as MVP, defend his Big League World Heavyweight Championship against the UK’s top Heavyweight Big Grizzly. MVP has defended his title all around the world and has appeared at headline events WrestleMainia, SummerSlam and the Royal Rumble.
On Saturday 12th May he returns to CSF as reigning BLW Champion and will put the title on the line. Other names appearing include the ever popular ‘English Lion’ Eddie Ryan, returning from injury Charlie Sterling, James Castle, Lomaxx, Kian Kelly, Bane & Bronson and the brand new team of Olly Lloyd and Dan Splash.
Frome is one of the most popular stops on the wrestling calendar, with hundreds of fans of all ages attending each event CSF hold in this area. British professional wrestling is still enjoying a huge boom in popularity, with WWE now holding many UK events.
For 12 years the Cheese and Grain has hosted CSF Wrestling, but this next event in May will be the biggest yet. early booking is advised as all events sell out.
Event management say, “We look forward to our next visit to Frome. The fans here are simply fantastic and have welcomed each of our events at the venue for 12 of our 19 years. Saturday 12th May will see some familiar faces return to the ring along side many new top stars making their debut at the Cheese and Grain as we strive to bring the very best of world wrestling to town.”
Following the action, there will be an opportunity to meet MVP and have a photo taken with him and collect an autograph. These ‘Meet and Greet’ passes will be limited and are only available to book from: www.wrestlingtickets.online
Doors open at 6pm with Showtime at 6.30pm (finish 9pm). Tickets are priced at just £11 each, available from the venue in person, box office: 01373 455420 or online: www.wrestlingtickets.on line. No booking fee online. Remaining tickets will be available on the door at 6pm. Suitable for ages three upwards, advance booking advised.
Please note: Ringside seating/MVP ‘Meet & Greet’ passes are only available to book online.
