Los Angeles, CA – August 10th, 2003 — “Rowdy” Roddy Piper is proud to announce that he will be hosting his first ever Professional Wrestling Training Camp in conjunction with the nation’s best-known and most respected independent wrestling company, Ultimate Pro Wrestling, and Raw Dawg Energy Drink, one of the market’s hottest energy drinks, from October 16 – 23, 2003 in sunny Los Angeles, California. The world famous grappler, hailing from Glasgow, Scotland, will be sharing his experiences and knowledge of Professional Wrestling through this exciting and innovative training camp.”Rowdy” Roddy Piper is one of professional wrestling’s biggest superstars, respected and revered by wrestlers and fans alike. “Hot Rod”, as Mr. Piper is also known, is a star of multiple “Wrestlemania” events, professional wrestling’s largest annual event, and the first ever wrestling Pay-Per-View, “Starcade 1983”, movie star & best-selling author. Roddy began wrestling professionally at the age of 15 and over the past 3 decades has participated in over 7000 matches. “Hot Rod” is considered as one of the greatest wrestlers in the history of the industry and created and hosted the legendary “Piper’s Pit”, the best interview segment of all time. Now, Roddy Piper wants to share his secrets and knowledge with you!
Ultimate Pro Wrestling (UPW) is recognized as the best and most consistent independent wrestling company in the world today, and Ultimate University (UU), UPW’s official wrestling school, is recognized as “the # 1 Pro Wrestling school in the world”. UPW and UU have starred in two 1-hour documentaries on Discovery and The Learning Channel, have sent 17 wrestlers to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), and 27 wrestlers to ZERO-ONE, one of Japan’s hottest wrestling promotions. UPW and UU also defeated the NFL at Toughman and have been featured worldwide in the media. Learn more at www.upw.com.
For five intensive days, camp attendees will immerse themselves in the world of pro wrestling, both in the ring and out. They will work in the ring with Mr. Piper, learning wrestling fundamentals, match psychology, character development and much more. Out-of-the-ring activities will include nightly classic video match review with Mr. Piper, fun excursions, diet and fitness regimen consulting, study of the pro wrestling business and more, including a day with Mr. Piper at Disneyland.
Assisting Mr. Piper with the instruction at the training camp will be one of independent wrestling’s biggest stars, Tom Howard. One of the finest pro wrestling instructors in the world today, Mr. Howard’s former students at Ultimate University have included current WWE superstars John Cena, Victoria and Nathan Jones. Also making special appearances at the camp will be independent wrestling superstars Sylvester “Predator” Terkay, Frankie “The Future” Kazarian, Televise “Skulu” Masalosalo, Ryan “Keiji” Sakoda, and many more.
Destined to set a new standard in professional wrestling training, the Rowdy Roddy Piper Pro Wrestling Training Camp will prove to be one of this year’s most exciting events in the world of professional wrestling. And being held in sunny southern California, the weather should be near perfect. Don’t miss this first-ever once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!
To sign up, or for more information on the Rowdy Roddy Piper Pro Wrestling Training Camp, please call (949) 475-7663 or email: murphy@upw.com.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Murphy McDermott
Ultimate Pro Wrestling
63 Via Pico Plaza
San Clemente, CA 92672
Tel: (949) 475-7663
Fax: (949) 361-3358
Email: murphy@upw.com
Web site: www.upw.com
