{{short description|Professional wrestling championship}} {{distinguish|MaxxPro}} {{Infobox Wrestling promotion |name=Maximum Pro Wrestling |image=Maxprowrestlinglogo.jpg |acronym=MaxPro |established=2010 |folded=2012 |style=American Wrestling |location=Windsor & Toronto, Ontario |founder=Scott D'Amore<br />Arda Ocal<br />Jason Brown<br />Jeffrey Scott<br />James Trepanier<br />Dave Blezard |owner= |parent= |sister= |formerly= }}
'''Maximum Pro Wrestling''' ('''MaxPro''') was a Canadian independent professional wrestling organization, founded in 2010 with the merger of Scott D'Amore's Border City Wrestling out of Windsor, Ontario and BSE Pro Wrestling out of Toronto, Ontario.
==History== The formation of MaxPro was confirmed on February 3, 2010, when D'Amore announced that he was leaving his position as an Agent with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling to pursue this new project within Ontario.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.411mania.com/wrestling/news/128905/Scott-D//Amore//s-Next-Project-Revealed.htm|title=Scott D'Amore's Next Project Revealed |publisher=411mania.com|access-date=2010-03-20}}</ref>
On March 3, 2010, a partnership was announced between MaxPro and Dragon Gate USA that will bring Dragon Gate USA to Canada for the first time with shows scheduled on May 7 and 8 in Windsor and Toronto respectively.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dgusa.tv/featurearticles78.htm|title=DGUSA To Canada - Forms New Partnership|publisher=dgusa.tv|access-date=2010-03-20|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100926012858/http://dgusa.tv/featurearticles78.htm|archive-date=2010-09-26}}</ref>
The company's inaugural tour in March 2010 was labeled as The March Breakdown Tour and was held in the cities of Niagara Falls, Chatham, and Georgetown, Ontario. Rhino headlined all three events for the tour.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.chathamdailynews.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2494320|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120630132639/http://www.chathamdailynews.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2494320|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-06-30|title=Pro wrestling coming to Chatham|publisher=chathamdailynews.ca|access-date=2010-03-20}}</ref>
The company's second tour in April 2010 was labeled as The Spring Loaded Tour and was held in the cities of Windsor, Markham, and Woodstock, Ontario. Tommy Dreamer wrestled on all 3 events for the tour.
The company's third tour in April 2010 was labeled as The Gold Rush Tour and was held in the cities of Timmins, North Bay, and Brampton, Ontario. Kevin Nash made a rare Canadian independent appearance.
==Championships==
===MaxPro Triple Crown Championship=== {{Professional wrestling title history top|team=yes}} {{Professional wrestling title history middle |number=1 |champion={{sortname|Tyson|Dux}} |reign=1 |date={{dts|March 18, 2010}} |days={{age in days|March 18, 2010|April 11, 2010}} |location=Niagara Falls, Ontario |notes=Defeated Derek Wylde to unify the BSE Suicide Six Pack title, BCW Heavyweight title, and NSP Grand Independent title |ref= }}{{Professional wrestling title history middle |number=2 |champion={{sortname|Robbie|McAllister|The Highlanders (professional wrestling)}} |reign=1 |date={{dts|April 11, 2010}} |days={{age in days|April 11, 2010|April 17, 2010}} |location=Woodstock, Ontario |notes= |ref= }}{{Professional wrestling title history middle |number=3 |champion={{sortname|Tyson|Dux}} |reign=2 |date={{dts|April 17, 2010}} |days={{age in days|April 17, 2010|December 31, 2012}} (Max) |location=North Bay, Ontario |notes= |ref= }} {{BundleEnd}}
===MaxPro Arctic Championship=== {{Professional wrestling title history top|team=yes}} {{Professional wrestling title history middle |number=1 |champion={{sortname|Tyson|Dux}} |reign=1 |date={{dts|January 18, 2008}} |days={{age in days|January 18, 2008|January 19, 2008}} |location=Iqaluit, Nunavut |notes= |ref= }}{{Professional wrestling title history middle |number=2 |champion={{sortname|Robbie|McAllister|The Highlanders (professional wrestling)}} |reign=1 |date={{dts|January 18, 2008}} |days={{age in days|January 18, 2008|December 31, 2012}} (Max) |location=Iqaluit, Nunavut |notes= |ref= }} {{BundleEnd}}
*MaxPro recognizes all the previous titles of Border City Wrestling, BSE Pro, and Neo Spirit Pro-Wrestling in their records, but retired.
==Roster==
===Regular roster=== *Josh Alexander *Phil Atlas *Turk Celik *James Champagne *Jayson Cyprus *Tyson Dux *Michael Elgin *Flesh *Brent B *Johnny J *Kobra Kai *Tiberius King *Marcus Marquez *Robbie McAllister *Jake O'Reilly *Player Dos *Player Uno *Pierre Shadows *Sebastian Suave *Tyler Tirva
===Female wrestlers=== *Xandra Bale *Nikita *Courtney Rush *Gabrielle Vanderpool
===Staff=== *Dave Blezzard (Play-By-Play Commentator) *Bob Kapur (Colour Commentator) *Jim Korderas (Senior Referee) *Arda Ocal (Ring Announcer)
===Featured stars and alumni=== *Big Daddy Hammer *Colt Cabana *Dane Jarris *Franky The Mobster *The Hurricane *Jimmy Jacobs *Kevin Nash *Kiyoshi *Manabu Soya *Masayuki Kono *Matt Morgan *Rhino *Robbie E *Shawn Spears *Sonjay Dutt *Tommy Dreamer *Taylor Wilde *Traci Brooks *Val Venis *Yujiro Kushida
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [http://www.facebook.com/MaxProWrestling Official Maximum Pro Wrestling Facebook Page] * [http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=373905351275 Official Maximum Pro Wrestling Facebook Group] * [https://twitter.com/mxpw Official Maximum Pro Wrestling Twitter Page]
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Category:Canadian professional wrestling promotions Category:2010 establishments in Ontario Category:Professional wrestling in Ontario Category:Defunct professional wrestling promotions