WWE Performance Center Assistant Coach Will Be At The Next WWN Seminar/Tryout

WWN is very pleased to announce a rare opportunity and learning experience on June 10th in Ybor City, FL at The Orpheum before the EVOLVE event that night.

We will host an all day Seminar/Tryout with a very special guest. WWE Performance Center Assistant Coach Norman Smiley will attend and observe this Seminar/Tryout. Mr. Smiley will represent WWE in scouting at this Seminar/Tryout. He will give a lecture on what WWE/NXT is looking for and how they do things. He will also offer critiques and guidance when warranted. This is the first time Mr. Smiley has attended a Seminar/Tryout for independent wrestlers.

There will be limited spots for this WWN Seminar/Tryout. The format is designed to educate, be a networking opportunity, give quality video footage for you to use to promote yourself, as well as provide you with a chance to be booked in the WWN Family!

The WWN Seminar & Tryout will be led by head trainer Drew Gulak, assistant trainer Tracy Williams and WWN VP of Talent Relations Gabe Sapolsky.


The June 10th WWN Seminar & Tryout includes:

-Everything that is noted above with WWE's Norman Smiley.

- "How To Get Booked," a lecture by Gabe Sapolsky. Topics covered include: How to get your foot in the door, making yourself valuable, rising up the ranks, what not to do, making contacts, as well as a general education on the pro wrestling business from Sapolsky's 23-year-career.

- A dialog with Drew Gulak on in-ring principles that are prominent in EVOLVE.

- An in-ring seminar by Drew Gulak demonstrating unique training techniques every wrestler should perfect.

- Participants will be given a 5 minute tryout match in front of Sapolsky, Gulak, other professional wrestling veterans, and WWN officals. You will get direct feedback and critiques from your match!

- The tryout matches will be recorded by multiple WWN cameras in HD and you will be given a digital file of the match to use however you want. This will provide you with professional grade footage for use in demos and videos for your portfolio!

-If time permits, promos will be recorded using WWN cameras. Along with direct critique you will also be given a digital copy of the footage to add to your portfolio!

- An opportunity to showcase individual in ring techniques you would want for a highlight or demo reel recorded using WWN cameras.

If you attend the WWN Seminar & Tryout with a colleague and would like to wrestle them for the tryout match please inform us prior to the Seminar & Tryout.

You might be selected to wrestle in EVOLVE, SHINE, FIP, ACW, or more! Over 10 wrestlers and referees have already been selected to perform on WWN Family events.

We want to use all of our resources to leave you with the most rewarding experience for your future in professional wrestling. The price is only $149 for everything!

The WWN Tryout & Seminar is only open to wrestlers, managers or referees who have completed a training course.