Acronym | ECWA |
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Founded | 1967 |
Style | Professional wrestling |
Headquarters | Newark, Delaware |
Founder(s) | Jim Kettner |
Owner(s) | Joe Zanolle |
Website | ECWAprowrestling.com |
East Coast Wrestling Association (ECWA) is an American professional wrestling promotion, founded in 1967 by promoter Jim Kettner.[1] It is home to the annual Super 8 Tournament, one of the longest-running independent wrestling tournaments in the country,[1] as well as the annual Super 8 ChickFight Tournament. In 2010, Kettner announced his retirement and turned the promotion over to Mike Tartaglia and Joe Zanolle. Mike Tartaglia officially put the company on hiatus on June 5, 2019.[1] In December 2019, Tartaglia sold the promotion to Zanolle.[2]