Absolute Intense Wrestling Presents Alive Out of Habit — Live Pro Wrestling at Globe Iron on January 23, 2026
CLEVELAND, OH — Absolute Intense Wrestling (AIW), proudly known as “The Most Intense Wrestling in the United States,” returns to Cleveland with a massive night of professional wrestling as AIW: Alive Out of Habit invades Globe Iron on Friday, January 23, 2026.
This stacked event features an outstanding mix of legends, international stars, and modern fan favorites. Scheduled to appear are WWE Hall of Famer “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan, ECW icon Rhino, former WWE standout Donovan Dijak, international sensation and former WWE Womens Tag Team Champion Isla Dawn, and AEW star Danhausen, whose unique charisma and cult following make him one of the most popular personalities in wrestling today. Additional top AIW talent are also signed for the event including AIW Absolute Champion Sam Holloway, AIW Intense Champion Isaiah Broner, Wes Barkley, Chuck Stone, and more.
Before the action begins, fans will have the opportunity to get up close and personal with the stars. A special meet & greet session will take place from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM, allowing fans to meet participating talent, take photos, and get autographs prior to bell time.
Set against the raw, industrial backdrop of Globe Iron in downtown Cleveland, Alive Out of Habit delivers the signature AIW experience—intimate, intense, and unpredictable—placing fans right in the heart of the action.
Event Details:
- Event: AIW – Alive Out of Habit
- Date: Friday, January 23, 2026
- Location: Globe Iron
2325 Elm St., Cleveland, OH 44113
- Meet & Greet: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Bell Time: 7:30 PM
AIW continues to stand at the forefront of independent professional wrestling, blending established legends with today’s most exciting stars. Alive Out of Habit is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated Cleveland wrestling events of the new year.
Tickets and full event details are available at www.aiwrestling.com.
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About Absolute Intense Wrestling (AIW)
Founded in 2005, Absolute Intense Wrestling (AIW) is one of the premier independent professional wrestling promotions in the United States. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, AIW has earned an international reputation for delivering hard-hitting, authentic, and innovative professional wrestling. Known as “The Most Intense Wrestling in the United States,” AIW has served as a proving ground for future stars while regularly featuring legendary performers and globally recognized talent. With a fiercely loyal fanbase and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of live wrestling entertainment, AIW continues to set the standard for independent wrestling worldwide.
Notable names associated with AIW’s rise include Johnny Gargano, Srth Rollins, Ethan Page, Candice LeRae, Kevin Owens, Alex Shelley, Chris Sabin, Britt Baker, Matt Cardona, and MJF, among many others.
About Globe Iron Cleveland
Located in the heart of Cleveland’s historic industrial district, Globe Iron is a unique live-event venue known for its raw atmosphere and immersive setting. Housed in a former ironworks facility, Globe Iron provides an intimate, high-energy environment that places fans closer to the action than anywhere else in the city. The venue has become a favorite destination for live wrestling, concerts, and special events, offering an unforgettable experience.
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