How Canadian independent wrestlers are dealing with COVID-19’s impact

To tune into WWE programming on the nights of Monday Night Raw on March 9, 2020 and Friday Night SmackDown on March 13, 2020 was akin to gazing into the future of sports and sports entertainment viewing for the next year-plus. After airing live in front of thousands of fans on March 9, WWE was forced to pivot and broadcast from their training facility on March 13 due to the onset of the global pandemic. Not only were fans getting a glimpse of what they would be watching for the foreseeable future, but wrestlers themselves were setting up a crystal ball, as well. Not just wrestlers within WWE but also – or more emphatically, especially – independent wrestlers…

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