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UWN CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING RETURNING TO IRVINE, CA WITH JOHN HENNIGAN DEBUTING, SCORPIO SKY AND MORE

UWN announced the following:

CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING RETURNS TO THE IRVINE IMPROV – LIVE EVENT / TELEVISION TAPING SET FOR AUGUST 26, 2026

United Wrestling Network returns to the Irvine Improv in Southern California to  tape its next slate of Championship Wrestling  episodes on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. 

The event will feature UWN talent and Champions along with talent from around the pro wrestling world.  The following matches and talent are scheduled for the event::

• AEW Star John Hennigan Makes His UWN Debut
  Wrestling superstar John Hennigan steps into a United Wrestling Network ring for the very first time to challenge United Wrestling Network Heritage Champion EJ Sparks. Will Sparks cement his reign… or will we be introduced to Johnny United?

• AEW's Scorpio Sky in action

• Jordan Cruz – First World Title Defense!
  Fresh off his championship win, UWN World Champion Jordan Cruz will defend the gold for the first time.

• United Wrestling Network Tag Team Champions “The Wolf Zaddies” (Bad Dude Tito & “Latino Meat” Che Cabrera) vs. “Transcendence” (Bryce Saturn & Damian Desire) 

• UWN Television Champion Evan Daniels vs. Shane Haste

• The Pink Dream Alex Gracia in actiom

• The Rise of GUNK!
  They’re gross, they’re grimy, they’re undefeated — and GUNK is ready to make another statement in the tag team division.

• The Return of “Outlandish” Zicky Dice! + more dynamic talent in action

Don’t miss your chance to witness all the drama, athleticism, and surprises of Championship Wrestling live — before it hits the airwaves!

Event Details:
 Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2026
 Venue: Irvine Improv – Irvine, CA
 Doors: 6:30 PM
 Bell Time: 7:30 PM
 Tickets: https://improv.com/irvine/comic/championship+wrestling/

All ages welcome. Card subject to change

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