{"id":39075,"date":"2019-02-25T14:35:54","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T19:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=39075"},"modified":"2019-02-25T14:40:59","modified_gmt":"2019-02-25T19:40:59","slug":"three-more-added-to-mecca-iv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2019\/02\/25\/three-more-added-to-mecca-iv\/","title":{"rendered":"Three More Added to MECCA IV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three more Superstars have been announced this week by <strong>Future Stars of Wrestling (FSW)<\/strong> for <strong>MECCA IV<\/strong> including <strong>Shane \u201cSwerve\u201d Strickland, Nick Gage<\/strong>, and AAA\/Lucha Underground star<strong> Jack Evans<\/strong> on what is becoming the biggest card of the year. The Main Event features <strong>Johnny MECCA<\/strong> taking on <strong>Teddy Hart<\/strong> for the MECCA Grand Championship.<br \/>\nStrickland is the current <strong>PCW ULTRA<\/strong> Heavyweight Champion and returns to an FSW ring after losing to Johnny MECCA last year.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our next signee to Mecca IV is no stranger to FSW.  He is one of the top independent talents in the world, and current <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/defyNW?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@defyNW<\/a> Champion.  He was defeated in the 1st Round of the Mecca Grand Championship, and looks to bounce back on March 17th.  We welcome <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StricklandShane?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@StricklandShane<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/H7NJ8Oz0QH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/H7NJ8Oz0QH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \ud835\uddd9\ud835\udde8\ud835\udde7\ud835\udde8\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8 \ud835\udde6\ud835\udde7\ud835\uddd4\ud835\udde5\ud835\udde6 \ud835\udde2\ud835\uddd9 \ud835\uddea\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8\ud835\udde6\ud835\udde7\ud835\udddf\ud835\udddc\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddda (@FSWVegas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FSWVegas\/status\/1097994139239510016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSwerve\u201d has become one of the top stars in indie wrestling and could be in store for something bigger. There really isn\u2019t any more Strickland can do. He\u2019s former 2x <strong>DEFY Wrestling<\/strong> Champion, former <strong>Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW) <\/strong>World Champion, <strong>Major League Wrestling (MLW)\u00a0<\/strong>World Champion,\u00a0<strong>EVOLVE<\/strong> Champion and was Trios Champions in <strong>Lucha Underground<\/strong>\u00a0as <strong>Killshot<\/strong>. He\u2019s been rumored to be signing with WWE for months now and has the enormous Fight Capital stage to shine.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The latest addition to Mecca IV, inside <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/samstownlv?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@samstownlv<\/a> features a true Game Changer.  The Current <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GCWrestling_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@GCWrestling_<\/a> Champion and Hardcore Superstar <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thekingnickgage?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@thekingnickgage<\/a> is coming to Vegas March 17th <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C8ji66jx7J\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/C8ji66jx7J<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \ud835\uddd9\ud835\udde8\ud835\udde7\ud835\udde8\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8 \ud835\udde6\ud835\udde7\ud835\uddd4\ud835\udde5\ud835\udde6 \ud835\udde2\ud835\uddd9 \ud835\uddea\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8\ud835\udde6\ud835\udde7\ud835\udddf\ud835\udddc\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddda (@FSWVegas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FSWVegas\/status\/1097943792773033984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Hardcore legend <strong>Nick Gage<\/strong> is the current <strong>Game Changer Wrestling (GCW)<\/strong>\u00a0World Heavyweight Champion, former 4x CZW World Champion, and 5x CZW Tag Team Champion (as <strong>H8 Club<\/strong>) four times with <strong>Nate Hatred<\/strong>, and once with <strong>Justice Pain<\/strong>. Anything is an option when Gage is around and anything that\u2019s not bolted down is an option.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mecca IV is shaping up to be one of the biggest shows of the year.  The latest addition is one of the top high flyers in the business, and a AAA\/Lucha Underground Superstar.  We welcome <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JackEvans711?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@JackEvans711<\/a> to the Mecca.  Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BluN5V8RqJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/BluN5V8RqJ<\/a> for tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PiCjqcdiEJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/PiCjqcdiEJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \ud835\uddd9\ud835\udde8\ud835\udde7\ud835\udde8\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8 \ud835\udde6\ud835\udde7\ud835\uddd4\ud835\udde5\ud835\udde6 \ud835\udde2\ud835\uddd9 \ud835\uddea\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8\ud835\udde6\ud835\udde7\ud835\udddf\ud835\udddc\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddda (@FSWVegas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FSWVegas\/status\/1099050846556323840?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 22, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>AAA\/Lucha Underground Star <strong>Jack Evans<\/strong> brings to MECCA a one of a kind aerial attack. Evans is a 4x AAA Tag Team Champion (with\u00a0<strong>Angelico<\/strong>), and Lucha Underground Trios Champions with <strong>Johnny Mundo<\/strong> and <strong>PJ Black<\/strong>. The 18-year veteran is a product of the infamous Hart Dungeon in Calgary and routinely teams with fellow trainee <strong>Teddy Hart<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Get your tickets at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BluN5V8RqJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/BluN5V8RqJ<\/a> for this huge event.  Mecca IV <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/samstownlv?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@samstownlv<\/a> featuring the biggest names in professional wrestling.<br \/>Main Event Package-$80  1st Row-$55   2nd Row-$45  GA-$25 M&amp;G-$15 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1lG4s0FI4P\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/1lG4s0FI4P<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \ud835\uddd9\ud835\udde8\ud835\udde7\ud835\udde8\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8 \ud835\udde6\ud835\udde7\ud835\uddd4\ud835\udde5\ud835\udde6 \ud835\udde2\ud835\uddd9 \ud835\uddea\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8\ud835\udde6\ud835\udde7\ud835\udddf\ud835\udddc\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddda (@FSWVegas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FSWVegas\/status\/1100086299841576961?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Add these three stars to a list that already includes <strong>The Rascalz<\/strong> (Zachary Wentz, Dezmond Xavier, Trey Miguel), \u201cThe F&#8217;N Machine\u201d <strong>Brian Cage<\/strong>, FSW Tag Champs <strong>One Percent<\/strong>, FSW Heavyweight Champion <strong>Chris Bey<\/strong>, FSW Women\u2019s Champion<strong> Taya Valkyrie<\/strong>, and the aforementioned Johnny MECCA, and Teddy Hart. The card will be held at Sam\u2019s Town Live on St. Patrick&#8217;s Day, Sunday, March 17th. BELL TIME 6PM. Meet and Greet begins at 4:30.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three more Superstars have been announced this week by Future Stars of Wrestling (FSW) for MECCA IV including Shane \u201cSwerve\u201d Strickland, Nick Gage, and AAA\/Lucha Underground star Jack Evans on what is becoming the biggest card of the year. The Main Event features Johnny MECCA taking on Teddy Hart for the MECCA Grand Championship. 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