Step into the ring: XSite Braehead hosts knockout wrestling event
Let's get ready to rumble! The heavyweight champion of entertainment and leisure, XSite Braehead, invites the local community to its big wrestling event!
Article Source: XSite
Last Updated: 11 August 2025 14:09
On Saturday 16th August, the country’s premier wrestling organisation, Grassroots Wrestling Scotland, will grapple to the top in a series of knockout performances. With a reputation of hosting some of the biggest names in wrestling, creating exciting events and bringing together top-tier talent, its team of passionate wrestling professionals have over 30 years of experience, training a variety of wrestling styles and will bring this unforgettable experience to XSite’s visitors.
The action starts each day from 12pm with wrestling training taster sessions, inviting visitors to swap their comfort zone for the squared ring. With professionals on hand to guide and coach, participants will get a chance to flex their strength and try out real wrestling moves.
Following the training taster sessions, the spotlight turns to the next generation of Grassroots Wrestling Scotland’s grappler, with a make your own wrestling entrance for ages five and up, followed by group performances from the pros!
For wrestling enthusiasts and selfie seekers alike, photo opportunities with the wrestling stars will be available, offering the chance to strike a pose with the heroes of the ring.
Bruce Harley, XSite Braehead Centre Manager, said: “We’re excited to host Grassroots Wrestling Scotland for another action-packed event. As a premier entertainment and leisure destination, we’re always looking at bringing new and thrilling experiences for our visitors to enjoy. This wrestling event is guaranteed to be a hit with the local community.”
The event is free to attend, but registration is encouraged to participate in the sessions. To secure your spot, visit: form.jotform.com
Saturday 16th August 2025 Schedule:
• 12pm – 1pm: Wrestling Training Tester Sessions
• 1pm – 2pm: Make your own wrestling entrance
• 2pm – 5pm: Wrestling Show
• 5pm – 6pm: Photos with wrestlers
For more information about XSite Braehead visit: xsitebraehead.com
For details about Grassroots Wrestling Scotland, visit: grassrootswrestlingscotland.com
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