About

About

Company history

UK Wrestling was founded by Jonathan Sedgwick in February 2008. Jonathan was born on 9 March 1981 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Jonathan created UK Wrestling in February 2008, after running The Squared Circle Wrestling Store for the previous 12 months, The Squared Circle Wrestling Store still runs to this day.

Jonathan Sedgwick has always been a fan of wrestling, growing up wanting to be in the wrestling industry, after leaving school, Jonathan attended Loxley college and did a Household Electrical course, during his time there, he was promised a job with a local electrical company upon completion of the course, however at the end of the course he was told there were no jobs available, which led Jonathan to find a new career.

After a number of jobs he settled into the mobility industry, selling, servicing and repairing all types of mobility equipment, in October 2002, Jonathan and his father started their own mobility company which also still runs to this day, but it wasn't until 2007 when Jonathan and his new business partner, Gillian Flowers began The Squared Circle Wrestling Store, specialising in Wrestling merchandise, he was finally stepping into the wrestling business, then on 2nd February 2008, UK Wrestling held it's first event, co-promoting with Power Trip Wrestling, an event titled 'New Beginnings'.

In July 2009, UK Wrestling held the first Wrestlebration event, featuring Former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and ECW Superstar 'Kevin Thorn' and opened the doors to the only full time Wrestling Academy in West Yorkshire.

UK Wrestling Mayhem on Sky 219 My TV

UK Wrestling Mayhem is a weekly tape delay television program, on My Channel (Sky 219) Thursday nights at 8pm, Saturday nights at 9.50pm and Sunday nights at 6.30pm.

The weekly television series UK Wrestling Mayhem (Or sometimes referred to as UKW Mayhem) is a Sports Entertainment Television program that debuted on My Channel Sky 219 on February 3, 2011. UK Wrestling Mayhem is now one of the most watched shows on My Channel

Plot Outline

British Wrestling returns to our screens with a REBOOT! With UKW Mayhem. Wrestling has evolved dramatically from the Saturday afternoon bouts the country used to sit around the telly to watch before the football scores.

The influence of the American and the Lucha Libra Mexican style of wrestling has been infused with our British style and everything has been cranked up to 11!

UK Wrestling Experience: Let the Mayhem begin!

Season 1

The Season premiere aired on My Channel Sky 219 on Febrauary 3rd 2011, beginning with 30 minute episodes, the first season contains 24 Episodes which ran from 3rd Febraury 2011 to 22 September 2011. The first season contained 4 special episodes looking back at Wrestlebration 2 from Friday 9 July 2010 from the Blackpool Tower

Special episodes

UK Wrestling Goes Extreme Episode 15 & 16 Filmed at the Liquid Nightclub in Halifax, West Yorkshire.

UK Wrestling Wrestlebration III Episode 21, 22, 23, 24

Production

Currently, the theme song for UK Wrestling Mayhem is "Defying All Gods" by Broken, the song was written for UK wrestling, which has been used since July 16, 2011. Prior to this, the theme song for Mayhem was "Shakedown" by Kiss Kiss Kill, which had been used since July 2, 2010.

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Thursdays at 8pm Sky 219