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25 Strangest Places In Which Pro-Wrestling Has Taken Place: Part 2 (15-1)

Mark Andrews performs a shooting star press at an NXT event during the UK's Download Festival
Mark Andrews performs a shooting star press at an NXT event during the UK's Download Festival. Triple H has likened NXT to underground metal music, in contrast with the WWE main roster's Top 40 sensibilities

From backyards to transit stations and nightclubs, pro-wrestling has been found in some peculiar corners of the globe over the years. The reason being professional wrestling, WWE or otherwise, is a dynamic entertainment medium that possesses the unique capacity to adapt to its surroundings, providing a plethora of environments where matches, bouts, clashes and scripted scuffles can take place.

Being unconfined in where it can present itself and entertain an audience, wrestling is potentially unlimited in finding odd yet simultaneously apt settings that act as a backdrop for a particular show's emotional feel.

Here are 15 more of the strangest and weirdest places in which pro-wrestling has taken place. You can find the first ten places here.


#15 A Saloon

Fest Wrestling is a growing indy promotion in Florida, and apparently, a big part of what they're doing to stand out is promoting shows with a standing-room-only party atmosphere.

Interestingly enough, they've taken this hardcore punk philosophy so seriously that they've booked shows in a saloon in Gainesville called Cowboys. The matches include intergender matches, weapons thrown all over the place and women performers like Su Yung and Veda Scott attacking each other while riding a fully-operational mechanical bull.

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