Former world champion headlines Lanarkshire wrestling shows next month

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A top American wrestling star is heading to Lanarkshire next month for two pre-Christmas shows. Former TNA world heavyweight champion James Storm will be part of Pro Wrestling Scotland’s shows in Moodiesburn on Friday, December 8, and Newmains’ NCT Centre the following night.

Thomas Mackrell, from PWS, said: “We’re delighted to have James coming over for these shows.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android “He has been a pleasure to deal with and the other wrestlers on the shows are looking forward to working with him.”Storm began wrestling in 1997 and is best known for his time at Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling.A tag team specialist, Storm became part of America’s Most Wanted with Chris Harris and won the brand’s World Tag Team Championship six times.

In 2008, Storm formed Beer Money Inc with Bobby Roode. Together they became four-time TNA World Tag Team champions.In 2011, Storm won his first major singles title defeating former Olympic gold medallist Kurt Angle to win the TNA World Heavyweight Championship.He would leave TNA in 2015 but Storm returned the following year, winning the TNA World Tag Team Championship one more time with Bobby Roode as Beer Money.After leaving TNA in 2018, Storm worked for several independent promotions, most notably the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) where he