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Battle for Glory at Parow's “House of Pain”
Atlantic Sun
|July 10, 2025
Wrestling fans were in for a treat at the Africa Wrestling Alliance (AWA) Battle For Glory event, held at a packed Parow Civic Centre on Tuesday, July 1.
The venue, also known as "The House of Pain", played host to seven action-packed matches featuring crowd favourites like Johnny Palazzio; Mike Xander; The Freak Show, and Mad Jack Maverick.
This story is from the July 10, 2025 edition of Atlantic Sun.
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