Update: Mike Quackenbush has confirmed that he is discontinuing Chikara.

Image

Original: Chikara is now reportedly finished following multiple allegations against wrestlers and founder Mike Quackenbush.

PW Insider reports that Chikara is shutting down. They are told that Quackenbush announced that he is stepping down as head trainer of the WrestleFactory Training Academy as well.

There are numerous allegations that came out as part of the #SpeakingOut movement. It is reported that Quackenbush held a few Zoom meetings overnight as well. Those meetings were with talent and staff of Chikara.

Advertising
Advertising

Hallowicked, Jacob Hammermeier and Kimber Lee all announced that they will never be back in the company as well.

The #SpeakingOut movement is seeking to make pro wrestling a safe space for everyone. That involved Chikara closing their doors.

H Jenkins

H Jeknins is a News Correspondent at Ringside News, keeping wrestling fans updated with timely and accurate reports on all things wrestling.

Disqus Comments Loading...