Wrestle Ropes Weekly UK Wrap Up (12/10 - 18/10)

The Wrestle Ropes Weekly UK Wrap Up return after a small break and it is a perfect time for a return with lots happening in UK wrestling in the past 7 days.

The biggest news of the week is undoubtedly Jack Jester defeating Mikey Whiplash for the ICW Heavyweight Championship at Insane Championship Wrestling's 'Fear & Loathing VI' in front of over 1000 people in Glasgow.

Photo Credit: Scottish Wrestling Alliance ZERO1

Speaking of Mikey Whiplash, it was announced this week that he will be defending his Scottish Heavyweight Championship in March at Scottish Wrestling Allinace ZERO1's 10-year anniversary show, 'Clan Wars' against Joe Coffey, who won the 30-Man Battlezone match this past Saturday in Motherwell. In addition to the match announcement, SWA have also confirmed that the match will take place inside a Steel Cage and SWA's Co-Owner John Graham will be the Special Guest referee in the contest.

Another individual who has been appearing regularly in the news this week in Ring of Honor star Davey Richards. Richards has already appeared at Preston City Wrestling's 'Final Fight' and Southside Wrestling's 'Unlucky For Some... In Stevenage'. It was confirmed this week that Davey Richards will also be appearing at Premier British Wrestling's 'Rock N Wrestle' show on October 25th at The Ironworks, Inverness and also at Pro Wrestling Kingdom's 'Part II: The Howling of the Kingdom' on October 26th at The Crescent Theatre, Birmingham.

Photo Credit: New Generation Wrestling

Other notable news items of the week include New Generation Wrestling's announcement that Kris Travis will face Noam Dar on November 10th at their 'Eternal Glory Night Two' show at the Sports Arena, KC Stadium, Hull.

Futureshock Wrestling also confirmed that Zack 'Diamond' Gibson will finally get his one-on-one match for the Futureshock Championship when he faces Cyanide on November 17th at their '71' show at Stockport Guild Hall.

The upcoming weekend looks to be another great one for UK wrestling fans with WWE Hall of Famer Bret "The Hitman" Hart appearing at Revolution Pro Wrestling's 'Uprising' on October 19th at the York Hall, Bethnal Green, London and at Scottish Wrestling Entertainment's Hart & Soul 1' at the Bonar Hall, Dundee on October 20th. There are also shows by 4 Front Wrestling in partnership with Michinoku Pro in Kidlington & Swindon on Friday (Oct 18) & Saturday (Oct 19) respectively. Pride Wrestling also have their 'Time For Some Heroics' show this Saturday (Oct 19) in Cambuslang, Glasgow and House of Pain Wrestling have their 'Off Limits 2013' show on Sunday (Oct 20) in Arnold.

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