In the fall of 2002, cult hero, Tyrant Slim, had a falling out with Wrestling from Texas owner, Tex McCullaugh, and was kicked out of the federation. Looking for revenge, the nomadic Slim, decided to play off his local fanbase, and form his own wrestling federation. An independent based out of East Texas, Alamo Pro never stood a chance. Slim has no head for business, a self-destructive attitude, and questionable reputation... he hired similarly blacklisted friends, and frequently didn't pay off venues, and had to improvise. The federation lasted two years before Slim sold it too the first big fed willing to give him a world title. Still, in those two years, AP managed to capture the minds of Texas fans, while setting the indy world on fire. Best known now for its surreal booking, vio
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| - In the fall of 2002, cult hero, Tyrant Slim, had a falling out with Wrestling from Texas owner, Tex McCullaugh, and was kicked out of the federation. Looking for revenge, the nomadic Slim, decided to play off his local fanbase, and form his own wrestling federation. An independent based out of East Texas, Alamo Pro never stood a chance. Slim has no head for business, a self-destructive attitude, and questionable reputation... he hired similarly blacklisted friends, and frequently didn't pay off venues, and had to improvise. The federation lasted two years before Slim sold it too the first big fed willing to give him a world title. Still, in those two years, AP managed to capture the minds of Texas fans, while setting the indy world on fire. Best known now for its surreal booking, vio
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| - In the fall of 2002, cult hero, Tyrant Slim, had a falling out with Wrestling from Texas owner, Tex McCullaugh, and was kicked out of the federation. Looking for revenge, the nomadic Slim, decided to play off his local fanbase, and form his own wrestling federation. An independent based out of East Texas, Alamo Pro never stood a chance. Slim has no head for business, a self-destructive attitude, and questionable reputation... he hired similarly blacklisted friends, and frequently didn't pay off venues, and had to improvise. The federation lasted two years before Slim sold it too the first big fed willing to give him a world title. Still, in those two years, AP managed to capture the minds of Texas fans, while setting the indy world on fire. Best known now for its surreal booking, violent fights, and memorable feud with BIG CLASH as cross-promotion with the IWA Hyper Fights, at the height of its success, Alamo Pro managed to get 30,000 fans in the Astrodome.
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