Local Businesses Brace Themselves For a $250 Million-Weekend Thanks to WrestleMania.
Marshall and Ross Von Erich are two of the wrestlers coming to DFW this weekend for WrestleMania.WWE’s marquee event, WrestleMania, will hit town for a two-night show this weekend at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. With an estimated 75,000 fans — many traveling from out-of-town — expected to fill the stadium, local venue and bar owners are preparing for the influx of wrestling fans looking to fill their entire weekend with entertainment. Wrestling promoters are, too.from Thursday to Sunday.
VIP Wrestling will be showcasing local talent, but they are also bringing in big names such as WWE Hall of Famer Rikishi and Japanese legend Minoru Suzuki. With so many shows all competing for the same audience, it's important that they stand out. Gotti believes that running a midnight show immediately following WrestleMania will help set his promotion apart.
One of those national promotions, Major League Wrestling or MLW, is based out of New York and will be running two shows at Gilley’s in Dallas. MLW showcases a wide variety of talent that includes former WWE stars such as Enzo Amore, the world’s smallest luchador Microman and Dallas wrestling royalty Ross and Marshall Von Erich, sons of Kevin Von Erich.
“You get out of the elevator and you’ll run into somebody that you haven’t seen in 10 years,” Bauer says. “It is a homecoming for both fans and people that work in the wrestling industry alike. This weekend will be euphoric for fans and performers because it is a reunion after a long sabbatical.” “This is the only time of the year that these global, independent companies will be in the same place and work together,” Bochicchio says. Along with featuring wrestling from all over the world such as New Japan Pro Wrestling and Triple A Mexico, WrestleCon will bring over 200 retired and active wrestlers to sign autographs and meet fans.
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