Former Congolese wrestling champion Force One passes away
Force One was a former Federation Congolais de Catch (FCC, Belgian version) Champion.
The Great Congolese Clash! A brand new full event video coming soon to WrestleMap!
Coming soon to WrestleMap! Our next FULL EVENT video! This time, we return to the Republic of the Congo to the northern city of Ouésso for a night of high quality Congolese pro wrestling or, as they call it in the Congo, Catch Congolais!
Two Congolese champions set to headline African diaspora event in South Africa
The main event is set to feature Makidiba, or Dieu Edingwe, the son of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s most popular wrestler and inventor of the catch fetiche style of voodoo wrestling, Edingwe, taking on South Africa’s Big Fire.
Jibick Mua Kajinga repeats as 2022 Katanga Grand Champion
This win took place at the Provincial Championships in the Haut-Katanga province of the DRC. The match featured plenty of catch fetiche and voodoo wrestling tactics…
Makidiba, son of Edingwe, wins FCC title
The bout was originally scheduled to be a singles match between Makidiba and Ghost but instead turned into a triple threat match after James Collins inserted himself into the match halfway through.
Edingwe’s son Makidiba set to compete for vacant Congolese title in Belgium
So now a match has been made to determine a new FCC Champion. Edingwe’s son, Makidiba, will take on Ghost for control of the FCC belt.
Edingwe’s son clashes with one of the few wrestlers to beat his father in catch fetiche bout in front of big stadium crowd
Upon his return to the DRC, Makidiba has been billed as the “champion of Europe” and as part of his return, he wanted to avenge his father’s loss against Elephant. Makidiba issued a challenge to Elephant which can be seen below.
Queen of Congolese voodoo wrestling reveals new look
The queen of the unique Congolese style of professional wrestling, Queen Shakira, has revealed a new look on her Facebook page.
Jibick Mua Kajinga becomes 2021 Grand Champion of Katanga catch fetiche with help from leopard skin and live birds
The final sees Jibick Mua Kajinga outlast Kalele Machine in a bout that saw each opponent continuously attempt to incapacitate the other with their mystical catch fetiche practices.
This new match on YouTube could be a good introduction to the catch fetiche style
Congo Canal 26 is an excellent resource for Congolese pro wrestling. The channel recently released a match between Assassin Du Ring and Zeboul that could serve as a great introduction to fans that haven’t seen much of Congolese pro wrestling or catch fetiche but want to give the style a try.
New catch fetiche championship title bout uploaded to YouTube
The match is for the Likasi championship belt. Likasi is a city in the south of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, located in the country’s Haut-Katanga province.
First challenger for World Wrestling Congo championship title announced
The first challenger for Dix-Francs’s World Wrestling Congo championship belt has been announced!
World Wrestling Congo gets new gear, provides update on some future plans
World Wrestling Congo continued its training this Sunday at Melodrome Stadium in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Wrestler turns opponent into a goat in catch fetiche match
After some back and forth magic exchanges, Lipasa is able to force his opponent into a coffin. A couple minutes later, Lipasa’s opponent is gone and in her place is a baby goat.
Two champions meet face to face in the DRC
This meeting has been in the planning stages for a couple weeks. Dix-Francs, the president and inaugural champion of World Wrestling Congo and Zombi De Kibambi the champion of Africa, as recognized by Brussels Young Wrestling Style from Belgium, had a face off on Sunday and furthered discussions regarding a match between the two.
New catch fetiche (voodoo wrestling) match posted featuring two of The Congo’s biggest stars
A new video of some Congolese catch action has been uploaded to YouTube. The video features two matches and both utilize the catch fetiche/voodoo wrestling style that has been made famous in the DRC.
Memorial Day Weekend quick news tidbits
Hello everyone! After taking the long holiday weekend (Memorial Day, USA) off, we’re doing our best to catch up with the wide world of international pro wrestling today! Instead of firing out multiple posts, in an attempt to catch up to the fast moving world of pro wrestling, we’ve consolidated some smaller news stories into one post!
Regional wrestling event to showcase DRC’s best set for Kinshasa this Saturday
The Ligue de Kinshasa de Catch (Kinshasa Catch League), or LICAKIN, is holding a wrestling show on Saturday in the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo featuring some of the country’s best grapplers. The wrestlers that are set to participate have been hand selected and invited to perform by the regional wrestling club that encompasses all of the neighborhoods and districts of the sprawling capital city and the wrestling clubs that lie within it.
World Wrestling Congo kicking off training, announces partnership
World Wrestling Congo is set to launch things into high gear this Sunday with plans to begin their training at Stade Velodrome (Velodrome Stadium) in Kinshasa.
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