Major League Wrestling has confirmed the signing of Douglas James, a former kickboxer and MMA fighter who transitioned to professional wrestling back in 2014. James trained at the Santino Bros Wrestling Academy, and the independent star wrestled in notable promotions such as AAA, PCW Ultra, and Defiant Wrestling.
James has won multiple championships throughout his time on the independent circuit, as the MMA fighter-turned-Wrestler has won the PCW light heavyweight title, FCW heavyweight title, and the AWS light heavyweight title. Major League Wrestling’s newest star will make his debut on September 7
th in Dallas, Texas at the NYTEX Sports Centre featuring an MLW Fusion TV taping. James’ opponent has yet to be announced.
To get a glimpse of what Douglas can do inside the ring, check out his match against Brian Cage from earlier this year: