Post by hwaonline on May 6, 2009 9:27:53 GMT -6
HEARTLAND WRESTLING ASSOCATION TO FILM TELEVISION PILOT FOR MAVTV!
Taping to take place in Peoria, IL at the Expo Gardens on May 30, 2009 at 7:30pm!
Midwest based pro wrestling promotion, the Heartland Wrestling Association (HWA), will enter the world of High Definition to film a pilot for cable network MavTV, with the goal of HWA television programming becoming a staple of the national cable network for men.
“MavTV is TV created by men for men and I feel that the HWA would be a perfect fit for MavTV with our hard hitting, high flying, and high impact action” stated HWA owner Chad Dillefeld. “On May 30th, we plan to show the Peoria fans and MavTV what the HWA is all about!” Dillefeld continued.
The event will take place at the Expo Gardens in Peoria, Illinois on Saturday May 30th at 7:30pm CST. All of HWA’s top stars will be in action, including: The Irish Airborne (HWA Heavyweight Champion, Jake Crist and Dave Crist), The Phoenix Twins, HWA Cruiserweight Champion Tim Donst, and Dean “The Dream” Jablonski. Wrestling legend and founder of the Heartland Wrestling Association, Les Thatcher, will make a special appearance on the show.
On the show, the fans will see a Ladder Match, a Ladies match, a battle royal, and in the Main Event, it will be Jon Moxley v. “Déjà Vu” Richard Phillips in a Dog Collar Match!
About the Heartland Wrestling Association: The Heartland Wrestling Association (HWA – in an independent professional wrestling company that has been in business since 1995. It is a former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW) developmental territory. The HWA runs weekly events and has a weekly television program that currently airs on My 59 (WAOE) in Peoria, IL. For more info on the HWA, go to www.hwaonline.com.
About MavTV: MavTV is a 24-hour cable and satellite television network targeting the male demographic. It launched on October 1, 2004 and is available in over 70 markets across the U.S., in Canada, The UK, and Australia. With a variety of original programming, MavTV continues to grow and has added an HD feed. In March of 2008, MavTV has partnered with Lucas Oil Products (www.lucasoil.com) in a comprehensive strategic agreement that includes a significant investment by Lucas Oil in MavTV over the next four years. For more info on MavTV, go to www.mavtv.com.
