SUMMARY
- Soft Ground Wrestling or SGW Uganda is a pro-wrestling promotion which has gone viral for it's innovative actions.
- Recently, some former WWE stars appeared in SGW and collaborated for some amazing content.
SGW, aka Soft Ground Wrestling, has caught the attention of many in recent months. With that, many pro wrestling fans are still unaware of it and are interested in knowing more about Soft Ground Wrestling. In that regard, it is to be noted that SGW is a wrestling school and a professional wrestling promotion based in Uganda.
According to reports, the promotion was founded in 2023 and currently has over 180 students. Meanwhile, it is worth mentioning that Soft Ground Wrestling Uganda doesn’t have a traditional wrestling ring, and the wrestlers perform on the ground. Also, they use string ropes and bamboo as turnbuckles.
Enthusiasm,hard work, loyalty and dedication for the love of the game. This is softgroundwrestling Uganda. pic.twitter.com/IohjqPvX05
— SGW @soft ground wrestling Uganda (@SGWug) April 18, 2024
However, it seems that while continuing to go viral on the internet, Soft Ground Wrestling has now received the support of former WWE stars. Here’s knowing more about it.
Why has Soft Ground Wrestling gained popularity in recent months?
Previously, wrestlers from Soft Ground Wrestling shared clips of their own Royal Rumble match on social media. With that, the clips went viral on the internet. Apart from that, SGW has gained popularity in recent months because of its sense of humour, which is creative yet playful.
In addition to that, previously, a GoFundMe fundraiser was started for SGW to help the people of the promotion keep renting the land they perform on. Also, the fundraiser was started with the aim of giving them a real ring to perform in.
real graps
(SGW Uganda “Royal rumble 2024 results wwe”, 1/26/2024) pic.twitter.com/bfzQfiA3kn
— CCR Pounder (@ElHijoDelSimon) February 2, 2024
With that, Soft Ground Wrestling caught the attention of many when AEW star Will Ospreay made a donation of $2000 and TNA star Jordynne Grace also made a donation of $200. Meanwhile, the promotion has received support from two former WWE stars.
Mace and Mansoor recently made their Soft Ground Wrestling debut
Soft Ground Wrestling is once again going viral on the internet. The reason for it is the debut of two former WWE stars, Mace and Mansoor. Several clips of them squaring inside the Soft Ground wrestling ring have gone viral.
It can be seen that upon their debut in SGW, Mace and Mansoor confronted the colonialist heel character of the promotion named Lord White. Meanwhile, it is worth mentioning that both Mace and Mansoor were previously part of WWE. However, following months of inactivity in the promotion, they were released from their contracts in September 2023.
Former WWE stars Mace and Mansoor just tore it up in Soft Ground Wrestling Uganda 😲pic.twitter.com/TKV8RBVjdn
— WrestleTalk (@WrestleTalk_TV) April 18, 2024
With that, they will now be seen performing at SGW. Also, with their debut, they have helped SGW come into the spotlight once again. Also previously, AEW star Will Ospreay took his ‘X’ handle to write “I love how wrestling can change lives and inspire people. I really hope all of these guys and girls have all the success and follow their dreams. One day I want to come to Uganda and wrestle the best they got”.
Thus, it seems Ospreay also expressed his desire to step foot inside the SGW ring. Meanwhile, with its growing popularity, it now remains to be seen what lies ahead for the promotion in the upcoming days. Till then, fans will look forward to more updates about Mace and Mansoor in Soft Ground Wrestling Uganda.