Athena Discusses Metroplex Wrestling's 'Who Runs the World 2' and the Growth of Women's Wrestling

Metroplex Wrestling's 'Who Runs the World 2'

• 🗓️ The upcoming Metroplex Wrestling show, 'Who Runs the World 2', is set to be a Halloween-themed event, with all the hard work of organizing now complete.
• 🚀 The event is moving to a bigger venue, Southern Junction Texas in Irving, to accommodate the positive response from the first show.
• 📈 The goal is to fill a void in the independent circuit for all-women's wrestling shows, providing a platform for talent to grow and develop.

The Vision for Women's Wrestling

• 💡 Athena aims to create a platform where women wrestlers can learn TV-style wrestling, develop characters, and tell stories, evolving with the current landscape of women's wrestling.
• 🌟 The long-term goal is to make these all-women's shows a regular occurrence, at least once a month or every other month.
• 📈 The first show was a success, with over a hundred people turned away at the door due to capacity, highlighting the demand for such events.

Featuring Top Talent and Future Plans

• 🌟 The show will feature a stacked roster including AEW's Kris Statlander and others, alongside local talent, to showcase women's wrestling's drawing power.
• 🏆 Plans are in motion to crown a new American Joshi Champion, paying homage to Anarchy Championship Wrestling, with an announcement to be made at the show.
• 🤫 A surprise is hinted at for the show, something unexpected that will enhance the talent and mold them into stars.

AEW and Ring of Honor's Role

• 🎤 Athena acknowledges that AEW and Ring of Honor, under TK's leadership, are aware of the potential for all-women's shows and are developing their own platforms for women's wrestling.
• 🤝 Ring of Honor is described as a "gal show" where women's wrestling is featured across the board, allowing talent to grow and progress to AEW.
• 🚀 The focus is on establishing talent and taking baby steps to build towards larger opportunities for women in major promotions.

Ticket Information and Show Details

• 🎟️ Tickets for 'Who Runs the World 2' are available at metroplexwrestling.com, with limited front and second-row seats remaining.
• 💻 The show can also be streamed on Twitch.tv/metroplexwrestling for $7.99 a month, or for free with an Amazon Prime subscription.
• 🎃 Athena will be cosplaying for Halloween, teasing a special entrance and performance.