1 year ago
Longest Wrestling Match Raises Funds for Canadian Cancer Society
A wrestling match went on for nearly a full day, helping raise money to fight cancer.
Many wrestlers participated in a match that lasted almost 22 hours.
Stu Grayson, a wrestler formerly with AEW, won the match.
The event collected about $37,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society.
The match broke the previous record for longest wrestling match.
A wrestling match lasted nearly 22 hours.
The match raised approximately ₹32 lakh (around $37,000) for the Canadian Cancer Society.
Former AEW star Stu Grayson won the match.
The match surpassed the previous record of 21 hours, 44 minutes, and 34 seconds.
The event was streamed on Twitch.
- Who
- Wrestlers including Stu Grayson.
- What
- A wrestling match lasting nearly 22 hours.
- Where
- Canada
- When
- Not explicitly stated, but recent.
- Why
- To raise money for the Canadian Cancer Society.
Match duration
Match organizers
Time
Match duration
Match lasted almost 22 hours
Match organizers
Match lasted 21 hours, 49 minutes, and 12 seconds
Key facts
- Match Duration
- 21 hours, 49 minutes, and 12 seconds
- Funds Raised
- ₹32 lakh (around $37,000)
- Winner
- Stu Grayson
- Beneficiary
- Canadian Cancer Society
Timeline
Wrestlers faced health issues; cancer was a major concern.
Then, they organized charitable events in response.
A 22-hour wrestling match raised ₹32 Lakh for cancer research.
Quotes
Uno
Evil Uno
“We were in contact with Guinness World Records to make our attempt official. BUT… they’ve just told us it’s a minimum of 16000 USD to do so. We just can’t spend that in good faith. All to say, this will be an unofficial attempt at the world’s longest pro wrestling multiman match.”
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Sources
World's Longest Wrestling Match Raises ₹32 Lakh For Canadian Cancer Society, Fight Lasted Nearly 22 Hours; VIDEO
World’s Longest Wrestling Match Lasts 21 Hours 49 Minutes, Raises ₹32 Lakh For Cancer Charity
Longest wrestling match ever lasted 21 hrs 49 mins; body-slammed a record and bagged ₹32 lakh for cancer charity
