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After spending several weeks building to their first NWA championship match with Tim Storm defending against the former Magnus, Nick Aldis, the National Wrestling Alliance, via Billy Corgan, announced it was "open for business" online, which has led to a number of independent talents and promotions angling to have NWA champion Tim Storm on their events. I'd take that as another small victory for the promotion and its' a pretty remarkable feat when you think about it. The company has gotten enough buzz in recent weeks that others are trying to play off of it.
Who the NWA chooses to work with in that regard remains to be seen, but the first order of business will be a rematch for Aldis. The NWA built a storyline over the last week featuring Storm realizing that his leg was actually touching the ropes when he pinned Aldis in their first encounter in California, leading to Storm announcing he was going to face Aldis in a rematch:
Post Match Interview:
Follow up Phone Interview with Storm:
There's no word yet when the rematch would take place, but the NWA is looking to try and book it for sometime in December if logistics work out. It's pretty interesting to see how they've built a nice little interest in the championship.
Storm will be defending the NWA title this Friday in Clarksville, TN against Josephus, with the storyline being that Josephus is taking up Billy Corgan on his open challenge declaration:
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