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Pro Wrestling Legend Signs With PR Company

Pro Wrestling Legend Signs With PR Company

Posted: Mar 12th 2009 By: CMBurnham

Eclectic Media Productions and Owner Shannon Rose are honored to announce that they have signed WWE Hall of Famer, Afa "the Wild Samoan".

Eclectic Media Productions will be handling publicity and management for AFA "The Wild Samoan".

Afa Anoai is one-half of the legendary tag-team ?The Wild Samoans?. Along with his brother Sika, they held twenty-one titles including being the first team to hold the WWE tag belts on three occasions. At WWE?s biggest event Wrestlemania, the Wild Samoans were crowned Hall of Famers for their thirty plus years of dedication and contributions to the sport of pro wrestling.

Afa was also wrestling trainer of Golden Globe Winner and Oscar Nominated Mickey Rourke.

Afa had this to say, "It will be a pleasure to have Shannon Rose represent me. Eclectic Media Productions is top notch and professional."

Shannon Rose added, "It is an honor to work with a wrestling legend".

For more information about Afa's school or WXW Pro Wrestling go to http://www.wildsamoan.com and http://www.wxwwrestling.com/

You can schedule Afa the Wild Samoan for an event or interview by contacting Shannon Rose at info@mediaproductions.tv or call 813-960-8412

Wrestling legends 2007 WWE Hall of Famers "The Wild Samoans" Afa & Sika are available for personal appearances and autograph signings. The Wild Samoans are 21-time tag team title holders, and the first team ever to hold the WWE tag team belts on three occasions. They have 40+ years of experience. In addition to pro wrestling, the Samoans, along with their manager the one and only Captain Lou Albano, have appeared in numerous television shows, commercials, music videos, and movies. Afa was also the personal wrestling trainer to award-nominated actor Mickey Rourke in the critically acclaimed film The Wrestler. Also available is Afa's daughter, actress and novelist Vale Anoai.

Appearances include: Corporate functions, Birthday parties, School Assemblies, promoting education and saying no to drugs, Conventions, Grand openings, Fundraising events, Independent Wrestling events, and Wrestling training clinics. For booking information contact: Shannon Rose at info@mediaproductions.tv or call 813-960-8412

ABOUT AFA THE WILD SAMOAN

Afa Anoai is one-half of the legendary tag-team ?The Wild Samoans?. Along with his brother Sika, they held twenty-one titles including being the first team to hold the WWE tag belts on three occasions. At WWE?s biggest event Wrestlemania, the Wild Samoans were crowned Hall of Famers for their thirty plus years of dedication and contributions to the sport of pro wrestling.

The Samoans are part of the wrestling family dynasty that include cousin Superfly Jimmy Snuka, sons and nephews: Headshrinker Samu, Dwayne ?The Rock? Johnson, Rosey, Umaga, Rikishi, Tonga Kid, The Black Pearl, L.A. Smooth, the late Yokozuna and WWE newest superstar Manu.

Afa created The Wild Samoan Training Center to teach young hopefuls the skill and art of pro wrestling in a safe and supervised facility. Top Rope Productions ? WXW Wrestling was later formed to take the training to the next level by allowing the up and coming stars a place to perform in front of the live crown, learning to master their craft while receiving crowd and TV exposure.

Over the years Afa has produced many of yesterday's and today?s top stars such as: the late Junkyard Dog, Bam Bam Bigelow, Sherri Martell, Michael Hayes, Mr. Wonderful Paul Orndorff, Luna Vachon, Gangrel, Billy Kidman, Gene Snisky, Dave Bautista and many more.

Afa is also a director of Usos. A non-profit 501 C (3) foundation using wrestling as the draw to promote education and positive body, mind and spirit to our youth.

Afa?s most recent achievement is personal wrestling trainer to the actor Mickey Rourke for the soon to be released movie ?The Wrestler? to which Mr. Rourke won the Golden Globe award for Best Actor.

ABOUT ECLECTIC MEDIA PRODUCTIONS

Eclectic Media Productions was formed in 2007 by Shannon Rose. Our mission is to provide our clients with the best in Public Relations.

We have represented everyone from Reality Show Star Danny Bonaduce, to National Radio Host Chris Markowski "Watchdog on Wallstreet" to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Our clients have appeared on many high-profile media outlets such as FOX News, CNN, CBS, Howard Stern, and Bubba the Love Sponge.

Contact us to discuss how the #1 PR company in the industry today can help you!

Our motto is "Your One Stop to take you to the top!"

Contact:
Shannon Rose
President and Publicist
Eclectic Media Productions
813-960-8412
info@mediaproductions.tv

Website: http://mediaproductions.tv

 

Tags: WWE, Afa, The Wild Samoans. Samu, Rikishi, Junkyard Dog, Bam Bam Bigelow, Michael Hayes, Paul Orndorff

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