Harley Race - Les Thatcher Training Camp -- October 2003, Cincinnati OH

Legends of Wrestling Present 'Elite' Training Seminar

          (Cincinnati, Ohio)  Legends of professional wrestling Harley Race, Ricky 'The Dragon' Steamboat and Les Thatcher will be hosting a three-day professional wrestling training seminar with Heartland Wrestling Association, the nation's premier independent wrestling organization and training center.  The training camp will be held October 30 through November 1, 2003 at the HWA training complex in Cincinnati, Ohio.

          Race, Steamboat and Thatcher have a wealth of knowledge of all aspects of the professional wrestling industry, from performing to training; booking to character development.  All three men are among the world's most highly regarded in-ring performers and among today's greatest wrestling trainers in the world.  Leilani Kai, former WWF Ladies Champ and current NWA Women's Champ will be on hand for female participants interested in training with one of the industry's best.  This is your chance to learn from those who have been where you want to go; the legends of professional wrestling.

          Heartland Wrestling Association is the nation's premier independent wrestling organization and training center.  Featured on MTV's "True Life: I'm A Pro Wrestler", ABC's 20/20 and MSNBC, the HWA is renowned for its solid reputation of technical wrestling and its stellar training program.  Many of HWA's trainees have advanced to World Wrestling Entertainment's RAW and Smackdown!, Ring of Honor and NWA-TNA shows, and have also been featured throughout Japan.  HWA served as a World Wrestling Entertainment Developmental Talent Training Center for nearly 18 months, and played a part in the advancement of careers of performers such as:  Maven, Shannon Moore, Jamie Noble, Rosey (Super Hero in Training), Christopher Nowinski, Victoria, Steven Richards, and Johnny The Bull. 

          This three-day intense training program will allow participants to absorb all aspects of the professional wrestling industry, both inside and outside the ring.  The camp will cover technical wrestling, aerial wrestling, interviewing, professionalism, diet and nutrition, and psychology.  Participants will also play a part in an HWA live professional wrestling show.  All participants are also in contention for a scholarship to continue wrestling training at either Race's WLW or Thatcher's HWA training camps.

          The price of the program is $300 per person, with a $150 deposit necessary to confirm registration, payable by check or money order, made payable to Les Thatcher.  HWA has arranged for discounted lodging at Quality Inn-Evendale only a few miles from the HWA training center.  To make reservations, please call Quality Inn at (513) 771-5252.

          For more information, including specific registration information, please contact HWA at the address below: