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THE FORMER NIKKI KROSS OPENS OFFICIAL PRO WRESTLING TEES STORE, NWA SEMINAR, RANDY SAVAGE & MIKE BELL HONORED

Nikki Storm, aka former WWE star Nikki Cross has opened an official ProWrestlingTees.com store at this link.

WWE Hall of Famer and former WWF and WCW Champion Randy Savage and Mike Bell were each posthumously inducted into the MJN Center Hall of Fame in Poughkeepsie, NY over the weekend during Awesome Championship Wrestling's return to the venue.   Savage performed in the venue, formerly known as the Mid-Hudson Civic Center, numerous times for the WWF between 1985 and 1993.  He made his WWF debut in the venue, introducing Miss Elizabeth as his manager there as well.  He passed away in 2011 at 58 years old.  Bryan Clarke, Mario Mancini and Paul Roma sent in videos discussing Savage's time in the venue as part of the presentation with a representative of the Poffo family there to accept.  Bell, a Poughkeepsie native wrestled in the venue numerous times as an enhancement talent for the WWF and as a member of the ECW roster.  Upon his move to California, Bell worked as a trainer for Rick Bassman's UPW, helping to train John Cena, Samoa Joe and others.   He passed away in 2008 at 37 years old.  Mike Bucci, Tony Devito and Aron Stevens sent in videos for the induction.  Members of the Bell family were there to accept.

Mancini, Roma, and Tony Atlas were in attendance at the ACW show in Poughkeepsie.  The promotion returns on 7/18.

The NWA announced a training seminar for 6/7 in Georgia:

 

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