00:00A former professional wrestler from Middlesbrough is launching a new competition, combining wrestling with football-style league rules.
00:08Dante Richardson, known professionally as Dragon Isu, says the National Wrestling League will begin in Newcastle on the 9th of
00:16August.
00:17Six regional teams will compete in timed matches, earning points for victories and draws.
00:23Former Liverpool footballer Neil Ruddock and American wrestling star Deleau Brown are amongst the coaches.
00:30Organisers say the format is designed to create strong local rivalries while remaining affordable for families.
00:37Richardson hopes supporters across the Northeast will back the Northeast Outlaws during the competition.
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