What is Deep South Wrestling?
{{Infobox Wrestling promotion |name=Deep South Wrestling |image= |acronym=DSW |established=February 12, 1986; September 1, 2005; February 26, 2021 |folded=October 18, 1988; October 11, 2007 |style=American Wrestling |location=[[Lovejoy, Georgia]] (1986–1988)<br>[[McDonough, Georgia]] (2005–2007)<br>[[Griffin, Georgia]] (2021–present) |founder=[[Jody Hamilton]] |owner=Jody Hamilton (1986–1988; 2005–2007)<br>[[Bill Behrens]] (1986–1988)<br>[[Nick Patrick (referee)|Nick Patrick]] (2021–present) |parent=Deep South Wrestling, LLC. |sister= |formerly= |website=[https://myspace.com/dswrestling Deep South Wrestling] on [[Myspace]]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/dswga Deep South Wrestling] on [[Facebook]] |}} '''Deep South Wrestling''' ('''DSW''') was a [[Professional wrestling|professional wrestling promotion]] based out of [[McDonough, Georgia]]. Deep South worked with [[WWE|World Wrestling Entertainment]] (WWE) from 2005 until April 18 2007. It was a place for wrestlers to train. Deep South was owned by the former director of [[WCW Power Plant]], [[Jody Hamilton]]. ==History== DSW held their first show on September 1st 2005. On December 1st Deep South crowned [[The Miz|Mike Mizanin]] as their first heavyweight champion. On April 18th 2007, DSW closed. It was closed WWE ended its relationship all the performers still under [[contract]] with DSW and began working with [[Ohio Valley Wrestling]] (OVW). On April 30th 2009, DSW filed a [[lawsuit]] against in WWE. The lawsuit said that WWE committed [[breach of contract]] and intentional interference with contractual and business relations. The company had previously operated in [[Lovejoy, Georgia]] from 1986 to 1988. It was reopened in [[Griffin, Georgia]] by former WWE [[referee]]. [[Nick Patrick (referee)|Nick Patrick]] in 2021. {{Sport-stub}} [[Category:Professional wrestling promotions]] [[Category:WWE]]