Coastal Championship Wrestling

Sassi formed the promotion in 2004 upon leaving Future of Wrestling, with Dan Ackerman. The first events and TV tapings were held in March 2004. First CCW Heavyweight Champion, "The Blackheart" Dave Johnson, won the championship in a tournament held at CCW Caged At The Creek on August 14, 2004, in Coconut Creek, Florida. The first CCW Tag Team Champions were crowned in a tournament final at a TV taping on April 24, 2004, in Coral Springs, Florida, when The Market Crashers defeated 'The Waverunners'. Later in 2012, Sassi left CCW to Dan Ackerman and Pablo Marquez, former CCW Heavyweight Champion. Both led the promotion for 8 years and Marquez eventually opted out of the leadership. Championship Wrestling from Florida In November 2023, CCW announced to revive the historical Championship Wrestling from Florida (CWF). Originally founded by Cowboy Luttrall in 1949 and later run by Eddie Graham, CWF produced wrestling legends like Dusty Rhodes, Jack and Jerry Brisco, and Ric Flair. The promotion closed in 1987, but CCW, led by Nelio Cuomo Costa and Dan Ackerman, resurrected it, with Kevin Sullivan, Bill Alfonso, and Gangrel involved. The first tapings of the new CWF were held in May 2023, at the CCW Arena in Pompano Beach, Florida. CCW Magazine CCW Magazine was the official professional wrestling magazine of Coastal Championship Wrestling. This incarnation of the magazine contained opinions, previews, entertainment, work out tips, and other information. Originally known as CCW Fanzine from 2021 to 2023. CCW Magazine was launched and ran from 2021 to 2023. The final issues were published in-house by CCW. == Programming and events ==

Current CCW Alive Wrestling CCW Alive Wrestling is a weekly web television program that airs on CCW's YouTube channel. The series debuted on August 28, 2020. It acts as a pre-show to major events. Bash At the Brew at Bash at the Brew 42Bash At The Brew is a flagship program of CCW that airs on its YouTube channel. According to the New York Times, CCW partnered with Unbranded Brewing Company (defunct) to produce monthly matches. The series debuted on February 6, 2021, originally airing on the CCW's channel. Rumble in the Jungle Another web television program of CCW, Rumble in the Jungle is produced in Tripping Animals Brewing. The first show of this program was taped on February 24, 2024. Major events CCW has produced 432 chronological events. The first event took place on March 20, 2004, in Coral Springs, Florida at the Coral Springs Gymnasium. Coral Springs Gymnasium in Coral Springs has held the most events. == Championships and accomplishments ==

Current champions Coasty Awards Male Wrestler of the Year Female Wrestler of the Year Kevin Dunn Award Moment of the Year Match of the Year Feud of the Year == Roster ==

Wrestlers Appearances == Training school ==

CCW training facility previously known as the Main Event Training Center is a professional wrestling school owned by CCW. It serves as a training and tryout facility for wrestlers. CCW currently operates one location in Pompano Beach, Florida founded in 2007 by Sassi and Ackerman, back then Pablo Marquez headed the training facility, Now Gangrel is head trainer of the school. It is considered to be the longest-running professional wrestling school in the Southeastern United States. Wrestlers trained Trainers == Reception ==

CCW has been received very positively, gaining praise for their in-ring work, production, training school and fanbase. Wrestlers such as Eddie Valentine, Josh Woods and Caleste have publicly spoken positively of the promotion. == References ==