We must go back to territory wrestling
>>20907901only like 5 or 6 of these territories even matteredfrankly some of these might be fake - i have never once in my life heard someone talk about norcal's big time wrestling for example
>we must make a radical change to the world>but I have no plan how to get thereOkay Idea Guy
>>20907901support your local indie wrestling and help their territory grow
>>20907928but they're all gay
>>20907914I've never been able to find evidence that the Phoenix territory is real, but Big Time was definitely a thing.
So glad Vince McMahon made this map so much more simple
>>20908708According to google ai it was an outlaw promotion.
Mid south > jcp > Memphis > lutte international > world class > awa > stampede Honorable mention to Amarillo. I’ve seen two matches, both with Terry funk, shot on film with no audio. They were good but hardly something I can recommend to normies or enough to judge the whole territory.
The territories still exist.>To create or become an official National Wrestling Alliance territory today, an independent wrestling promotion must partner with the parent company (Lightning One), secure regional sanctioning under the NWA banner, and agree to recognize NWA world and regional championships.>The NWA reintroduced a modernized version of its historic territory system. To align a promotion as an official NWA territory (such as NWA Texas or NWA Chicago), a promoter typically needs to:>Apply and Partner: Reach out to the NWA corporate structure to establish a formal working affiliation or territorial sanctioning agreement.>Recognize NWA Championships: Feature and acknowledge NWA titles—such as the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship or regional belts—on your local shows.>Talent Exchange: Participate in talent sharing, where NWA champions and contracted talent make appearances for your local promotion, and your local talent gets a pathway onto national NWA programming.Geographical Operations: >Run regular live events and build storylines within a designated local market or region under the NWA promotional guidelines.There ya go; that's how ya save the territories.
>>20907928I am in the St. Louis area. Our indie scene is alright. There are a lot of matches going on but you see the same guys a lot, and the quality lacks a lot. I will say you see less of the goofy shit and more of a traditional style of wrestling here.
>>20911226The Club will rise again.
