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Search Search. Community Expand. She lives in Massachusetts, where she is presently at work on her first manuscript. The Acclaimed had a hit catchphrase on their hands — and in an industry where memorability is everything, that was their ticket to stardom. According to BowensAEW management told Caster to stop doing the obviously sexual gesture, but Caster was too rebellious to let it go, continuing to work the gesture in until front-row fans were asking both wrestlers to scissor them, too.

The spectacle of Bowens, a Black gay man, crudely simulating a Sapphic sex act and yelling about asses sounds like the basis of an underground one-act play in Brooklyn, rather than a catchphrase to attract cisgender, heterosexual wrestling fans.

As that nickname was catching like wildfire with fans, the Gunns also found themselves escorted to the ring by none other than The Acclaimed, still scissoring while Bowens recovered from another knee injury. Fans erupted, and have done so at every show since.

Suffering from multiple mental health conditions, Kanyon died by suicide in That, once upon a time, was the danger of being a gay pro wrestler. Search Close. The Acclaimed have arrived! Welcome to The Black Gay History Channel!.

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Weekend Wrestling is a studio-based underground pro wrestling company in Orlando Florida. Developing a new concept for a tag team without any real audience feedback was an uphill battle, as Bowens told Them in an interview earlier this month.

Official tumblr blog for BWN Video, the Black Wrestling Network (). But just as wrestling is a different kind of art form than it used to be, both Caster and Bowens have clearly learned a lot about where to throw their punches, and how to put on a show that pushes boundaries in a good way.

We perform and film ring and mat matches and sell the content on our site. But Bowens and Caster made it into one, all while taking an industry legend on a greatest-hits tour that recontextualized his career for a new generation of fans.

Basking in the glory of their first three-man championship, The Acclaimed celebrated by scissoring together in the center of the ring, as thousands cheered them on. Then, another piece of serendipity aligned: The Acclaimed began working with Billy Gunn.

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