A world championship match has been signed for this Friday.

DPW World Champion Adam Priest will defend the championship against one half of The WorkHorsemen, Anthony Henry. Priest has held the championship for over 100 days. This will be his fourth title defense. If he unsuccessfully defends against Henry, his title defense against Jake Something on 8/10 becomes a number one contenders match. Priest and Henry have faced off five previous times.

Priest vs. Henry will take place on Friday August 8th at DPW “Showdown In Cary” in Cary, North Carolina. Tickets are available at dpwtix.com.

🚨 DPW SDC UPDATE 🚨

A World title match has been signed! ADAM PRIEST defends the big belt against ANTHONY HENRY! If Priest unsuccessfully defends, Priest/Something on 08/10 will be for #1 contendership!

DPW Showdown In Cary
🗓️ 08/08 | Cary, NC
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