Related: Facebook group and Tampa event connect fans with Florida wrestling legends The promotion’s inaugural event in July had the same mix, with former CWF bad guy Kevin Sullivan making an ...

Dusty Rhodes made it big in professional wrestling, all the way to the WWE Hall of Fame. But those nights working the small arenas around the state of Florida stay with him. There were shows in ...

The Luttrall and Gossett families operated Championship Wrestling from Florida (CWF), which was based in Tampa. Now defunct, it was one of the premiere wrestling promotions in the country for decades.

is resurrecting Championship Wrestling from Florida. Remember CWF with the late, great Gordon Solie. Noon on Saturdays in South Florida on WCIX-Ch.6. So many stars made their way throughout ...

In 2006, the CWF video library was purchased by WWE. The following year, WWE opened its developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW), and as an homage to the original territory ...

The former home of Championship Wrestling in Florida could soon be history ... he became a trainer for CWF. “We would have guys that watched it on TV and show up to the building saying they ...

A poster honoring the late Dusty Rhodes stood in the lobby during a Championship Wrestling from Florida type fan fest ... Dusty and CWF stories could be heard in every room of the JCC with fans ...

and Championship Wrestling from Florida served as his pro wrestling beginnings in 1969. He excelled in CWF with a hot feud against Steve Keirn (which featured Keirn’s father POW Col. Richard Keirn).

Shortly before his debut with Championship Wrestling from Florida (CWF), promoter Eddie Graham walked him through what his ring name would be. Speaking with the "Shining Wizards Podcast" (h/t ...

Tuesday night was wrestling night in Tampa. Long before the Orlando Magic or Tampa Bay Buccaneers, professional wrestlers were some of Florida's biggest ... numerous CWF shows and other Jim ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Hundreds of passionate wrestling fans will descend on American Legion Hall in Odessa on Saturday night for the CWF Legends Fanfest. There, they will have the opportunity to ...