First-Ever United Wrestling World Champion Crowned At UWN Prime Time Live Supercard
History was made on Saturday night.
Chris Dickinson became the inaugural United Wrestling Champion at UWN Primetime Live Supercard, defeating Mike Bennett in the tournament final.
Dickinson tapped out Bennett with the STF.
After the bout, Dickinson thanked Bennett, Dave Marquez, and UWN.
Just a reminder that @unitedwrestling prime time live is tomorrow night on @FiteTV. @RealMikeBennett will battle @DirtyDickinson to determine the first ever United wrestling network world heavyweight champion.#primetimelive pic.twitter.com/3q7Mi0OCoT
— Phil Woitaszewski (fully vaccinated) (BLM) (@philnevergiveup) October 2, 2021
And the inaugural United Wrestling Champion Chris Dickinson. @unitedwrestling @FiteTV @CommerceCasino pic.twitter.com/7UslZnkUlS
— Huey Williams (@HueyWilliams84) October 3, 2021
—- —— ——!!! Congratulations to Chris @DirtyDickinson, who defeated @RealMikeBennett in an incredible main event tonight, to become the inaugural #UnitedWrestling World Champion!
If you missed the return of #PrimeTimeLive, you need to order the replay on @fitetv… NOW! pic.twitter.com/YGMhgOT1Zg
— United Wrestling Network (@unitedwrestling) October 3, 2021
Dickinson advanced to the finals by defeating Fred Rosser in the semi-finals. Dickinson defeated Peter Avalon in the first round of the tournament. On the other side of the bracket, Bennett defeated Shawn Daivari in the semi-finals after previously defeating Kevin Martinson in the first round.
The bout was originally set to take place on November 24, 2021 episode of UWN Primetime Live, but the pandemic caused UWN to shut down tapings.
You can find results from UWN Primetime Live Supercard by clicking here.
