Absolute Intense Wrestling (AIW) is an independent professional wrestling organization based in Cleveland, Ohio that specializes in producing and promoting live events. Established in 2005, Absolute Intense Wrestling LLC (AIW) has promoted over 250 live events throughout Ohio, Michigan, New Jersey, Indiana, and Florida. AIW has defined itself as one of the premiere professional wrestling brands in the United States. By offering a unique live experience that is second to none in the professional wrestling world, AIW attracts hundreds of fans to its live events.
AIW has been featured in both local and national media outlets, including but not limited to:
MTV
Fox 8 News
WWE Network
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Scene Magazine
The Sun Post
Cleveland.com
Rover’s Morning Glory
Fox Sports
The Alan Cox Show
Channel 19 News
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
Pressure Life Magazine
Pink Eye Magazine
Kent Wired
AIW has been a breeding ground for the future stars of the professional wrestling industry. We have worked with several of World Wrestling Entertainment and All Elite Wrestling’s biggest stars early in their careers such as Bryan Danielson, AJ Styles, Seth Rollins, The Young Bucks, Corey Graves, Britt Baker, Pentagon Jr., Kevin Owens, MJF, Johnny Gargano, Jon Moxley, Ruby Soho, Claudio Castognoli, Athena, and many more. While several AIW performers have gone on to sign exclusive contracts with global wrestling organizations, AIW continued to work with and develop new stars over the years through our extensive scouting and professional wrestling training programs. We have continued to replenish our roster with the most elite performers in professional wrestling and have made our events a destination for independent wrestling fans to see the stars of tomorrow drawing fans from as far as the United Kingdom to attend our events live.
AIW has worked with several of professional wrestling’s biggest stars on a number of our events to participate in autograph signings and meet and greet sessions which create an unforgettable memory for our fans. Some of those names include: Kevin Nash, Scott Hall, Ricky Steamboat, Terry Funk, “The Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase, Booker T, Gail Kim, Scott Steiner, Insane Clown Posse, Harley Race, Kelly Kelly, Arn Anderson, Honky Tonk Man, Bob Orton Jr., Tugboat, Jake “The Snake” Roberts, Hornswoggle