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Impact Zone Wrestling Finds a New (Temporary) Home

As we reported yesterday, the closure of Tempe nightclub The Sets this past weekend left Impact Zone Wrestling, the Valley's resident grappling group, searching for a new location to hold its bi-weekly slamfests. We just spoke with IZW spokeperson Chris McClennan, who informed us that they've found a new home...
By Benjamin LeathermanSeptember 2, 2009
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As we reported yesterday, the closure of Tempe nightclub The Sets this past weekend left Impact Zone Wrestling, the Valley’s resident grappling group, searching for a new location to hold its bi-weekly slamfests.

We just spoke with IZW spokeperson Chris McClennan, who informed us that they’ve found a new home for upcoming event, albiet temporarily. Starting on Tuesday, September 8, IZW will be featured at the Rage in the Cage Training Center (1848 East University Drive in Tempe). Bell time is at 7:30 p.m. and admission is $7. For more info visit IZW’s Web site.

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Benjamin Leatherman is a staff writer for Phoenix New Times where he focuses primarily on arts, culture, music and nightlife. He joined New Times in 2003. Prior to that, he contributed to magazines such as Tips & Tricks and The Wrestler. Benjamin has earned multiple awards from the Arizona Press Club including an award for sports enterprise reporting in 2009 and an award for statewide arts reporting in 2014. He holds a bachelor’s of arts in journalism from Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

benjamin.leatherman@newtimes.com
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