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Founded by Vik Dalishus and Hale Collins, Awesome Championship Wrestling (ACW) delivers action-packed wrestling like never before. Blending classic wrestling roots with today’s top talent, ACW offers fans an unforgettable experience. Get ready for high-stakes matches and big moments. See our upcoming events including AFTERSHOCK MAY 17, 2025 AT THE MJN CENTER in Poughkeepsie, NY!

LATEST NEWS:

Indi Hartwell is coming to ACW Aftershock!

Aftershock Match Announcement: The NOW will face Sent2Slaughter inside of a STEEL CAGE!

WPDH and ACW’s THE NOW to host Mardi Gras party at Mahoney’s Irish Pub March 4th!

Celebrate Mardi Gras with WPDH and ACW! On Tuesday, March 4th, Poughkeepsie’s own The Now (Hale Collins & Vik Dalishus) will be doing a special appearance at Mahoney’s Irish Pub in Poughkeepsie from 3-6PM for a live broadcast alongside Tigman from 101.5 WPDH.

TAG TEAM STEEL CAGE MATCH announced for ACW AFTERSHOCK on May 17!

Aftershock Match Announcement: The NOW will face Sent2Slaughter inside of a STEEL CAGE!

Ben Bishop, Real1 and Mike Santana announced for ACW AFTERSHOCK on May 17!

TNA Superstar Mike Santana will make his ACW debut at AFTERSHOCK: May 17, 2025 at the MJN Center in Poughkeepsie, NY

UPCOMING EVENTS:

MATT CARDONA CHALLENGES AWESOME CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION RICHARD HOLLIDAY AT "AFTERSHOCK" MAY 17, 2025 AT THE MJN CENTER IN POUGHKEEPSIE, NY!

After the seismic fallout of the Poughkeepsie Rumble, Awesome Championship Wrestling returns to the MJN Center with an earth-shattering event – Aftershock! The ACW Heavyweight Championship will be on the line as the newly crowned champion, Richard Holliday, defends his title against the self-proclaimed Indy God, Matt Cardona. THREE NEW CHAMPIONS will be crowned as some of wrestling’s top stars compete to become the first ever ACW WOMEN’S CHAMPION, ACW TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS, and ACW NATIONAL CHAMPION! The aftershocks of the Rumble are still being felt, and this night promises to shake the very foundation of pro wrestling in the Hudson Valley. More surprise guests and high-stakes matchups to be announced soon!

AWESOME CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING THE POUGHKEEPSIE RUMBLE - NOW STREAMING ON TRILLERTV+

Watch ACW: Poughkeepsie Rumble 2025 – Streaming live on TrillerTV+! Get ready for an action-packed night as Nic Nemeth defends the TNA World Championship against Matt Riddle in a highly anticipated main event. Alex Taylor defended his NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title Three-Way Match vs GKM and Real1 (Formerly Enzo Amore). The NOW (Hale Collins & Vik Dalishus) took on Sent2Slaughter (Danny Maff & Shawn Donavan) in a Tag Team Tables Match, and there was a 20-Man Over-the-Top-Rope Poughkeepsie Rumble Match to crown the inaugural ACW World Heavyweight Champion! Don’t miss this incredible night of professional wrestling on TrillerTV!