MLW Relocates HQ to Charleston, South Carolina
Major League Wrestling, a rising professional wrestling promotion, announced Monday that it is relocating its headquarters from Westchester, New York, to Charleston, South Carolina, marking a significant shift toward the city's rich wrestling heritage and vibrant economy.
Court Bauer, the company's founder and CEO, shared the news in an interview with Mike Mooneyham of The Post and Courier ahead of MLW's live event at the Charleston Music Hall on Thursday, November 20. The move involves closing the New York offices and establishing Charleston as the full operational hub, including production and creative functions. "Charleston isn't just hosting Major League Wrestling anymore; it's home," Bauer said. "I'm thrilled to officially announce that MLW is moving its league headquarters to Charleston, South Carolina."
Bauer cited Charleston's deep ties to professional wrestling as a key factor in the decision. The city boasts a storied legacy connected to promotions like Jim Crockett Promotions and World Championship Wrestling, alongside decades of Southern wrestling tradition. This historical foundation aligns with MLW's emphasis on gritty, combat-style matches. At the same time,...