{"id":10916,"date":"2017-12-16T17:24:08","date_gmt":"2017-12-16T22:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=10916"},"modified":"2017-12-16T17:24:08","modified_gmt":"2017-12-16T22:24:08","slug":"apollo-crews-preston-city-wrestling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2017\/12\/16\/apollo-crews-preston-city-wrestling\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: WWE Superstar Apollo Crews to Wrestle at UK Indie Promotion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The WWE continues to loan out it&#8217;s talent to UK indie promotions, with the announcement today from <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prestoncitywrestling.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Preston City Wrestling<\/a> (PCW)<\/strong> that <strong>Apollo Crews<\/strong> will be heading to their promotion for one night on February 10th for their event,\u00a0<em><strong>Road To Glory<\/strong><\/em>. The event will stream live on <a href=\"https:\/\/powerbomb.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Powerbomb.tv<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/PCW_UK\/status\/942140006747066370<\/p>\n<p>Apollo Crews is no stranger to PCW &#8211; he wrestled regularly for the English promotion from 2013 to 2015, prior to joining NXT, when he competed as <strong>Uhaa Nation<\/strong>. During his time in PCW he faced such UK stars as <strong>El Ligero, Doug Williams<\/strong>, and <strong>Dave Mastiff<\/strong>, and is a former PCW Heavyweight Champion, holding the title for 105 days.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WWE NXT&#039;s Apollo Crews (Uhaa Nation) wins the PCW Championship\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JeQfMvn_V4A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t the first time the WWE has loaned it&#8217;s Superstars to indie promotions. In the past year, several stars, such as <strong>Noam Dar<\/strong> and <strong>Kassius Ohno<\/strong> have appeared for <strong>ICW<\/strong> in Scotland, while <strong>Jack Gallagher<\/strong> and <strong>Aleister Black<\/strong> have appeared for <strong>PROGRESS<\/strong>. <strong>Finn Balor<\/strong> has appeared for Ireland&#8217;s <strong>OTT<\/strong>, ICW and PROGRESS when he was rehabbing his injury. Stateside, <strong>AJ Styles<\/strong> has appeared at <strong>NWA Wildside<\/strong> and <strong>Cedric Alexander<\/strong> recently wrestled for <strong>EVOLVE<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The WWE continues to loan out it&#8217;s talent to UK indie promotions, with the announcement today from Preston City Wrestling (PCW) that Apollo Crews will be heading to their promotion for one night on February 10th for their event,\u00a0Road To Glory. The event will stream live on Powerbomb.tv. https:\/\/twitter.com\/PCW_UK\/status\/942140006747066370 Apollo Crews is no stranger to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":10919,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,13,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-international","category-wwe-universe"],"modified_by":"Jamie Greer","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10916\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}