September 17, 2008

Wrestling tournament to benefit tot with cancer

After Jeff Peterson, a independent professional wrestler, died after a long battle with cancer in 2002, less than a year later the Jeff Peterson Memorial Cup, a 16-competitor tournament, was created to benefit someone afflicted with cancer.

This year will be no different. When the Cup is held Sept. 26-27, all proceeds will go Devin Deschaine, a 2-year-old with Stage 4 neuroblastoma, a rare form of pediatric cancer. Sal Hamaoui, promoter and booker for Pro Wrestling Riot, said getting Devin as the beneficiary happened very quickly...More?

source: tampabay.com

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