DEFY Wrestling to join DEMAND PROGRESS PLUS

DEFY Wrestling to Stream “For The Glory” Live from Washington Hall on YouTube and for the first time ever, an exclusive director’s cut premieres a week later on DEMAND PROGRESS PLUS

Seattle, WA – July 17, 2024 – DEFY Wrestling is thrilled to announce that “DEFY For The Glory” will stream live on  YouTube with an exclusive director’s cut premiering a week later on DEMAND PROGRESS PLUS. This groundbreaking show will take place on Friday, July 19th, 2024, at historic Washington Hall in Seattle.

This marks a significant milestone for DEFY Wrestling, expanding its reach beyond the Pacific Northwest through a partnership established earlier this year with PROGRESS Wrestling. This collaboration underscores DEFY’s commitment to bringing top-tier independent wrestling to a global audience and is the first show to be hosted on its new home.

 “DEFY For The Glory” streams LIVE on DEFY’s YouTube channel with an exclusive director’s cut featuring post-match reaction and more premiering  a week later on DEMAND PROGRESS PLUS.

The event features an exciting card:

AEW’s The Acclaimed (Anthony Bowens and Max Caster) vs. Midnight Heat

Marina Shafir vs. Nicole Matthews for the DEFY Women’s World Championship

A DEFY Tag Team Title Three-Way Match featuring The Bollywood Boyz vs. C4 vs. Sinner And Saint

Man Like DeReiss vs. Evan Rivers

Mark Haskins vs. Artemis Spencer

Notably, the event will feature PROGRESS Wrestling roster members Mark Haskins and Man Like DeReiss, further solidifying the strong working relationship between PROGRESS Wrestling and DEFY Wrestling. This partnership brings together some of the best talent from both promotions, promising opportunities for wrestlers for both promotions to enhance their reputations.

Lee McAteer, co-owner of PROGRESS Wrestling, expressed his excitement about the event being available on DEMAND PROGRESS PLUS: “We are incredibly proud to see DEFY’s ‘For The Glory’ available on our platform. This partnership allows us to bring more diverse and high-quality wrestling content to our subscribers, further cementing our commitment to independent wrestling.”

Co-owner Martyn Best added, “Having Mark Haskins and Man Like DeReiss on the show highlights the collaborative spirit between PROGRESS and DEFY. We are excited for fans around the world to experience the energy and passion they bring to the squared circle. I’m particularly personally excited at attending my first DEFY show at the iconic Washington Hall and I sense we’re in for a very special night of wrestling.”

Matt Farmer, co-founder of DEFY Wrestling, shared his enthusiasm for the upcoming event: “We are beyond excited to showcase the unique and electric atmosphere of Washington Hall to a larger audience. Our fans create an incredible environment that we are proud to share with the world through DEMAND PROGRESS PLUS.”

Fans can tune in to DEMAND PROGRESS PLUS to experience the action, further solidifying DEFY Wrestling’s reputation as a premier independent wrestling promotion. Tickets for the event are still available for those wishing to witness the spectacle in person at Washington Hall.

The live stream starts at 8:00 PM PDT or 04:00 AM in the UK on the DEFY YouTube Channel.

For more information, visit DEFY Wrestling’s official website and follow @DEFYnw on social media for the latest updates.