Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) is a professional wrestling promotion based in Essen, Germany. wXw has been one of the leading professional wrestling promotions in Germany, and most of its events have been held in the Ruhr district, primarily in Oberhausen. [1] Since 2013, wXw regularly tours through Germany, adding tour stops outside the country including Switzerland, the Czech Republic and the United Kingdom. [2]
This is a list of professional wrestlers who currently work for Westside Xtreme Wrestling, as well as a list of alumni. Executive officers, referees and ring announcers are also listed. [3]
The guest wrestlers appeared due to wXw developing working relationships with several American promotions including Chikara, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, Beyond Wrestling, Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW) and Evolve and several Japanese promotions including Dragon Gate, Pro Wrestling Noah, Dramatic Dream Team and Big Japan Pro Wrestling. Through the working relationship with wXw, Big Japan's World Strong Heavyweight Championship features both the CZW and wXw logos. [4] wXw has also maintained relationship withs several European-based promotions, including British promotions International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom, Preston City Wrestling, All Star Wrestling, and Progress Wrestling. [1] [5]
Ring name | Real name | Notes |
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Aigle Blanc [3] | Cyril Coquerelle | |
Anil Marik [3] | Anil Yilmaz | |
Ava Everett [3] | Evie Rodgerson | |
Axel "Axeman" Tischer [3] | Axel Tischer | Freelancer |
Aliss Ink [3] | Unknown | Freelancer |
Baby Allison [3] | Laura Fischer | |
Bobby Gunns [3] | Robert Schild | |
Calypso [3] | Calypso Brunel | |
Danny Fray [3] | Unknown | |
Dennis "Cash" Dullnig [3] | Dennis Dullnig | wXw World Tag Team Champion |
Elijah Blum [3] | Unknown | |
Fast Time Moodo [3] | Unknown | |
Gulyas Junior [3] | Attila Boros | |
Heisenberg [3] | Fabian Neitzel | |
Hektor Invictus [3] | Christian Tscherpel | wXw World Tag Team Champion |
Icarus [3] | Aron Kiss | |
Iva Kolasky [3] | Emese Kolarovszki | |
Jacob Crane [3] | Jakub Kaminski | |
Joseph Fenech Jr [3] | Vincent Fenech | |
Jurn Simmons [3] | Jurn Sijtzema | |
Laurance Roman [3] | Unknown | |
Levaniel [3] | Niklas Knoche | |
Maggot [3] | Amir Wittkamp | |
Masha Slamovich [3] | Ann Khozine | wXw Women's Champion |
Michael Schenkenberg [3] | Michael Horst | |
Michelle Green [3] | Unknown | |
Mike D Vecchio [3] | Michael Vecchio | |
Nick Schreier [3] | Jannik Schreier | |
Nikita Charisma [3] | Unknown | |
Norman Harras [3] | Norman Halberschmidt | Director of Sports |
Peter Tihanyi [3] | Peter Tihanyi | |
Robert Dreissker [3] | Robert Dreissker | wXw Unified World Wrestling Champion Coach |
Sebastian Hackl [3] | Sebastian Hackl | |
The Rotation [3] | Axel Halbach | wXw Shotgun Champion Coach |
Tristan Archer [3] | Clement Petiot | |
Zafar Ameen [3] | Unknown |
Name | Job |
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Felix Kohlenberg [6] | Promoter |
Unknown | Creative Director |
Tassilo Jung | Head of Talent Relations and Head Referee |
Thommy Giesen | Ring Announcer |
Sebastian Hollmichel | Commentator (German) |
Christian Bischof | Colour Commentator (German) |
David Bradshaw | Commentator (English) |
Mett Dimassi | Commentator (English & German) |
Robin Christopher Fohrwerk | Colour Commentator (English & German) & Manager |
Rainer Ringer | Referee |
Felix Schulz | Referee |
Daniel Mallman | Interviewer |
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