Wrestling execs to pin down £5m funding for Project Fight launch

Wrestling execs to pin down £5m funding for Project Fight launch

Ben Webb, a British pro wrestler, is working with Oakwell Advisory on plans for a revamped European series that would aim to capitalise on interest from millions of British fans, Sky News learns.

Wrestling Execs To Pin Down £5m Funding For Project Fight Launch

Sky News has learnt that Ben Webb, who participated in the WWE franchise under the name Trent Seven, is working with advisers to raise about £5m to help build Project Fight into “Europe’s number one televised wrestling brand”. Mr Webb has enlisted Oakwell, the sports advisory firm which is also working on efforts to attract private capital into British cycling, to advise on the fundraising and the development of the new product. Money latest: Ch…