"Where Tomorrow’s Stars Are"
Have you ever watched wrestling on TV and said "Man, I would love to do that"? Have you always dreamed of stepping into the ring against the sports elite? Have you ever wondered how Chris Jericho, Lance Storm, HHH or John Morrison got their start in pro wrestling? The answers and solutions are all simple. To become a professional wrestler, or Referee or Manager/valet you must go to a reputable pro-wrestling school. It is at such a school that you will learn the fundamentals of professional wrestling.
Luckily enough for you, Award Winning North American Wrestling runs the oldest and most established professional wrestling training camp right in Central California and has since 1989. We are Wrestling's Best Kept secret. Well, we were until national wrestling magazine "Rampage Wrestling:" did a feature article on the NAW Superschool and Local NBC affiliate came out and spent the entire Morning show at the NAW School. Plus we have been covered in the Fresno Bee, Hanford Sentinal and other valley newspapers, as well as news coverage by the local ABC, CBS & Fox affiliates.. Now instead of being the Best Kept Secret, we are one of the Best schools on the west coast. .
From the Delta to the Grapevine, there isnt a better Training school out there. NAW is not only the oldest training school in Central California, but one of the top schools on the West Coast
The basic fundimentals of wrestling are covered. Amateur wrestling technique that is used in pro wrestling. Holds, counter-holds, escapes. Conditioning. When your ability and skill level in these fields is mastered, it on to advance maneuvers, complex combinations, ring psychology, and various wrestling techniques (mat wrestling, brawling, hi flying and hardcore styles taught). As you progress, you will be put in real-match situations, and earn the opportunity to appear on a wrestling cards and shows sponsored/endorsed by NAW and also the chance to work with other promotions that NAW has a working relationship with.
Only the best get this opportunity, so you will have to be your best.
Members of the 2010 Class
You will learn what it takes from a Team who has been there. A Team that understands the wrestling business inside-and-out. A Team that is truly qualified to teach you what it takes, a Team who has over a combined 60 years of experience as a working in the wrestling business. All of our trainers were trained by Hart Dungeon Graduates, Bryan Ward and Dr. Luther (Luther was also responsable for the training of many as a trainer at the Hart Camp between 1988-91).or graduates of those two men.Our current training staff consists of Haney, formerly Red Rhyno , The Punisher Louie Tugman, Crippler GNV(Conditioning Coach), Sir Nigel Bolton, as well as special consulting Trainer, Bonecrusher Bryan Ward. They along with our front office staff, who have been on board for 20+ years, will help teach and demonstrate some of the sports most popular, exciting, and commonly used high-flying, brawling and extreme techniques as well.
N.A.W is one of the first schools to utilize the Video as well as the internet and Skype so that if/when our trainers are off site, they can still offer constructive critisism while watching a live video feed of a training session. NAW, while old school in values, is very 21st century in technology.
Our graduates are so well trained that other schools are hiring them as Trainers.
You won't find any other camp with the credentials, reputation or the respect from their peers that these guys have.
The NAW School will teach the same method that is taught in the Hart Dungeon. This is why, in just 24 weeks of intense training YOU can be a trained wrestler/valet/manager and ready to start your career. Yes we train Men and Women, to be Wrestler, valets, refs, managers.
Our school has its own video production staff, as well as graphic design staff and photographers to help your career along.
NAW films every one of its shows, as well as interview segments and they are broadcast all over the world via internet on the NAW Channel's NAW Spotlight shows. Something alot of school do not offer (Exposure)
NAW's training facility is open 7 days a week for training and for practice once you have graduated. Its one thing to get trained, its another to have the facility to practice in to perfect your training and learn more. Something alot of school do not offer
Since 1989, NAW Graduates have worked for EVW (Merced), Vendetta Pro (So Cal), Adreniline Unleashed (Las Vegas), PPW (Fresno), Xtreme Lucha (Central Valley), SPW (Sacramento), UPW (Los Angeles), MWW/XWO (California/Idaho), UWA (Marysville), RPW (Modesto/Stockton), APW (Hayward), BVW (Atwater), PWI (Northern California), HPW (Southern California), AWS (So Cal), WCPW (Northern California), PCW (Southern California), EWF (Southern California), BTW (Northern California), UWF (Las Vegas), EPW (Porterville/Bakersfield), UXWF(Concord), ICW (Los Angeles), EPIC (Los Angeles), WPW Lucha (Los Angeles), FTW & Wrestle Birmingham,(Alabama), UEW (So Cal), UWA & USWO (Tennessee), PWU (Pennsylvannia), HWA (Ohio), SCWA (Kentucky), Portland Wrestling & BAW (Oregon), Pro Wrestling Beyond (Washington), PWB(Modesto), RFW (Santa Cruz), FSW (Las Vegas), DMW (Northern California), ,OVW (Kentuck)y, As well as several promotions in Mexico, . ZERO ONE (Japan), WWE, ECW, WCW, and of course NAW (Central Valley).