Shine Wrestling (stylized as SHINE Wrestling and often referred to simply as SHINE) is an American,
New York based
independent
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women's professional wrestling
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promotion
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. It is the sister promotion to
Shimmer Women Athletes
Shimmer Women Athletes (often referred to and stylized as SHIMMER) is an American, Chicago-based independent women's professional wrestling promotion which held its first event on November 6, 2005. Established by Dave Prazak and run by both him ...
and airs events on Internet
pay-per-view
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(iPPV).
History
Shine was created as the sister promotion of
Shimmer Women Athletes
Shimmer Women Athletes (often referred to and stylized as SHIMMER) is an American, Chicago-based independent women's professional wrestling promotion which held its first event on November 6, 2005. Established by Dave Prazak and run by both him ...
,
[ and it was established by Sal Hamaoui in 2012. It held its first event ''Shine 1'' on July 20, 2012.] Sal Hamaoui is the bookers for the promotion.[
The company use to hold its events at The Orpheum in Ybor City, Florida. Now it runs shows in Woodside, NY and Queens, NY.
In 2015, ]WWNLive
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opened its own training facility in Trinity, Florida
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named "World Wrestling Network Academy", which Shine shares with Dragon Gate USA
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Gabe Sapolsky, former head booker of Ring of Honor, served as the promotion's Vice P ...
, Evolve and Full Impact Pro
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.
On October 24, 2016, WWNLive and FloSports announced a new streaming service, which would host events held by the WWNLive promotions, including Shine.
Championships
As of ,
Events
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2012 establishments in Florida
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