On Saturday night, April 16th, NECW returns to Framingham at the Civic League, 214 Concord Street in Framingham for a huge event. Some of the matches for Framingham have just been announced:

In the main event, it's a return grudge match for the NECW Heavyweight Championship, as once again "Revolution" Chris Venom collides with the "Powerhouse" Kevin Landry. This time however, it's a no disqualification match - no count outs, no time limit and anything goes! In addition, NECW President, Sheldon Goldberg has ordered that Alex Crowley not only be barred from ringside, but Crowley will be stationed in the Civic League balcony, surrounded by security.

Also signed for Framingham, new NECW Tag Team Champions, RAVE (Kristian Frost and Zack Statick) defend their titles against former champions, The Logan Brothers.

In a number one contender's match, "The Golden Greek" Alex Arion, managed by Alex Crowley locks up with "Rocket" Fred Curry, Jr. The winner get a shot at the NECW Heavyweight Championship.

Adult tickets for this event are being offered at $12, which is $3 off the normal price. More matches will be announced later this week.

On Thursday night, April 21, NECW returns to Good Time Emporium with a special School Vacation/Fan Appreciation Show. All seats will be just $8 for this weeknight extravaganza.

The Somerville show will feature an unusual main event - a special six man tag team war! On one side, NECW Heavyweight Champion, "Revolution" Chris Venom, "Miracle" Mike Bennett and the returning former NECW Champion, "Big Guns" Frankie Arion as they take on "Powerhouse" Kevin Landry and former NECW Champions, Michael Sain and "The Golden Greek" Alex Arion, all managed by Alex Crowley.

More matches for this card will be announced later in the week.

Then, on Saturday, April 23, NECW will be making its debut in Seekonk, MA at the Seekonk Congregational Church Hall, 600 Fall River Avenue on Route 114 A in Seekonk, MA, part of a big doubleheader with Slamtech Wrestling University. The students of Slamtech take to the ring at 2:00 PM, while NECW action gets underway at 6:30 PM! Tickets for the NECW event are now on sale at Strawberries and on NECWwrestling.com. If you bring your NECW ticket to the afternoon show, you get in for just $5 more! If you bring your Slamtech ticket to the later show, you'll also get in for just $5.

Matches for the Seekonk card will be announced soon.

Tickets for all these events are now on sale at all Strawberries locations and online at www.NECWwrestling.com.

NECW Presents the SPRING BREAKTHROUGH Tour Making 3 Stops in April to Framingham, Somerville and a Debut in Seekonk, MA!

New England Championship Wrestling explodes into action in April with a three stop SPRING BREAKTHROUGH Tour. On Saturday night, April 16th, NECW returns to Framingham at the Civic League, 214 Concord Street in Framingham for a big event. Matches will be announced later this week and tickets will be on sale Thursday at Strawberries and on http://www.NECWwrestling.com.

On Thursday night, April 21, NECW returns to Good Time Emporium with a School Vacation/Fan Appreciation Show. A very special card is in the works and all seats will be just $8 for this weeknight extravaganza. Tickets go on sale for this event this coming Thursday as well at Strawberries and at NECWwrestling.com.

Then, on Saturday, April 23, NECW will be making its debut in Seekonk, MA. More details on this event later this week including ticket information.

Eric M. Goldberg
Local Promoter
New England Championship Wrestling
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Results from NECW's MELTDOWN, Saturday night, February 12 at the Framingham Civic League, Framingham, MA

6 Man Tag Team Elimination Match: "The Pinnacle" Paul Lombardi & D-Unit (Doug Summers & Rocco Abruzzi) def. Pat Masters & RAVE (Kristian Frost & Zack Statick) when Abruzzi pinned Masters.

"Bling On a Pole" Match: "El Boricua" Danny Diaz def. "The Egomaniac" Johnny Idol

Mercedes Martinez def. Violet Flame

NECW Tag Team Championship: Sabotage def PRIDE to become NECW Tag Team Champions for an unprecedented 3rd time

NECW Television Championship Tournament Semi-Final: "The Golden Greek" Alex Arion and "Brutal" Bob Evans went to to a double disqualification, both men eliminated from the tournament

NECW Television Championship Final: "The Professional" Ru Starr def. "Miracle" Mike Bennett to become the first NECW Television Champion (Les Thatcher presented the title belt to Ru Starr after the match.)

Slamtech Rookie Challenge: Drew Donaldon & Andy Burke def. Execution (Bonebreaker & Skullkrusher)

NECW Heavyweight Championship: Kevin Landry def. "Revolution" Chris Venom by countout (Venom retains title)

A full show report is online at NECWwrestling.com. NECW returns to live action on Saturday night, March 12th in Plainfield, CT and returs to Framingham, MA at the Civic League on Saturday night, March 19th.