Fight Factory Pro Wrestling Explained

Fight Factory Pro Wrestling
Acronym:	FFPW
Established:	March 2004^[1] ^[2]
Style:	Professional wrestling Lucha libre Sports entertainment
Location:	Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland
Owner:	Phil Boyd
Formerly:	NWA Ireland

Fight Factory Pro Wrestling (FFPW), also known as Zero1 Ireland, is an Irish wrestling training school and professional wrestling promotion run by Phil Boyd and Katey Harvey, based in Dublin.^[3] FFPW promotion tours theatres, leisure centres, and town halls.^{[4] [5]}

History

thumb|120px|upright|Owner and wrestler Phil BoydFight Factory Pro Wrestling (FFPW) was an affiliate of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA)'s NWA UK Hammerlock territory until 2012.^[6] It became affiliated with the Union of European Wrestling Alliances in 2011 and with Japan's Pro Wrestling Zero1 in 2012.^[6] The promotion was founded by Fergal Devitt (Finn Bálor) in 2004; Phil Boyd would later become the owner of FFPW, succeeding Devitt and his partner Paul Tracey.^[7]

Championships

Champions

thumb|120px|upright|Former Irish Junior Heavyweight champion Jordan Devlin

Title	Current holder	Date won	Location	Previous champion	Reference
Irish Junior Heavyweight Championship	CBL	29 September 2023	Dublin, Ireland	Martin Steers	^[8] ^[9] ^[10]
Irish Tag Team Heavyweight Championship	Saviours Of Destiny (Andy Steele & Owen Richards)	11 August 2023	Dublin, Ireland	Fabio and LJ Cleary	^[11] ^[12] ^[13]

Notable alumni

• Leyton Buzzard
• Joe Coffey^[14]
• Noam Dar^[14]
• Fergal Devitt^[14]
• Jordan Devlin^[14]
• Jonathan Gresham^[15]
• Scotty 2 Hotty^[16]
• Rebecca Knox^[16]
• Aoife Valkyrie^[17]
• LJ Cleary

See also

• Professional wrestling in the United Kingdom and Ireland
• List of professional wrestling promotions in Europe

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pro Wrestling ZERO1 Ireland (ZERO1 Ireland). Philip Kreikenbohm.
2. Web site: Wrestlingdata.com – The World's Largest Wrestling Database. Axel Saalbach.
3. News: 'Obviously I knew there was a problem in wrestling ... but ... I was definitely surprised by the volume and scope of it all' - Katey Harvey. Independent.ie. 24 April 2021. 7 September 2023.
4. Web site: L'Europe à rescousse de la WWE?. Paul Leduc. RDS.ca. 15 October 2004.
5. Web site: Irish grapplers teach the basics. canoe.com. 14 October 2004.
6. Web site: Fight Factory Pro Wrestling / NWA Ireland / ZERO1 Ireland. Wrestling-Titles.com.
7. News: Sports clubs have two weeks to find new homes. Independent.ie. 4 March 2017. 7 September 2023.
8. Web site: Irish Junior Heavyweight Championship Title History - Fight Factory Pro Wrestling.
9. Web site: Irish Junior Heavyweight Championship. Philip Kreikenbohm.
10. Web site: Irish Junior Heavyweight Championship Fight Factory Pro Wrestling Title History. 2021-07-31. www.ffpwwrestling.com.
11. Web site: Irish Junior Heavyweight Championship Fight Factory Pro Wrestling Title History. 2021-07-31. www.ffpwwrestling.com.
12. Web site: Irish Tag Team Championship. Philip Kreikenbohm.
13. Web site: Irish Tag Team Title.
14. Web site: All-Time Roster « Fight Factory Pro Wrestling (FFPW) - 2012. Philip Kreikenbohm. Cagematch.
15. Web site: All-Time Roster « Fight Factory Pro Wrestling (FFPW) - 2019. Philip Kreikenbohm. Cagematch.
16. Web site: All-Time Roster « Fight Factory Pro Wrestling (FFPW) - 2013. Philip Kreikenbohm. Cagematch.
17. Web site: All-Time Roster « Fight Factory Pro Wrestling (FFPW) - 2015. Philip Kreikenbohm. Cagematch.