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INTERNATIONAL PRO WRESTLING HALL OF FAME TO BE LOCATED AT...

It was just announced at the International Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame weekend in Albany, NY that the Hall of Fame itself will be located at the Times Union Center (also in Albany), which has hosted a number of WWF and WWE PPV events including the 1992 Royal Rumble, the 2000 Unforgiven PPV and the 2006 New Year's Revolution event.

The International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame are currently holding their induction ceremony at the Desmond Hotel in Albany, NY, with the initial class featuring 24 inductions:

-Bruno Sammartino
-Ric Flair
-Hulk Hogan
-Andre the Giant
-Terry Funk
-Giant Baba
-Ed 'Strangler' Lewis
-Mil Mascaras
-Lou Thesz
-Buddy Rogers
-Frank Gotch
-Danny Hodge
-Great Gama
-Yusuf Ismail
-Paul Pons
-Rikidozan
-Martin 'Farmer' Burns
-George Hackenschmidt
-Evan 'Strangler' Lewis
-William Muldoon
-Satoru Sayama
-Antonio Inoki
-Stanislaus Zbysko
-Tatsumi Fujinami

Additional details on the housing of the Hall of Fame are yet to come.

For more details on the IPWHF itself, visit www.prowrestlinghall.org.

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