Deep South Wrestling outfit rises from the mat in Atlanta
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Deep South Wrestling outfit rises from the mat in Atlanta

About once a month in the late afternoon, the patio at New Realm Brewing Co. along Atlanta’s eastside Beltline transforms into a wrestling arena.

Deep South Wrestling — an independent wrestling organization based in Atlanta ― is behind the patio’s transformation. Staff and volunteers erect a black square ring, wire up speakers and pop-up a tent to create a tunnel from which costumed wrestlers emerge with bravado, running out with their fists in the air to a cheering crowd.

About once a month in the late afternoon, the patio at New Realm Brewing Co. along Atlanta’s eastside Beltline transforms into a wrestling arena.

Deep South Wrestling — an independent wrestling organization based in Atlanta ― is behind the patio’s transformation. Staff and volunteers erect a black square ring, wire up speakers and pop-up a tent to create a tunnel from which costumed wrestlers emerge with bravado, running out with their fists in the air to a cheering crowd.

Fans who follow Deep South Wrestling usually take their seats around the arena early, but far more common are the curious bystanders who wander up from the Beltline and out from the bar to see what the commotion is.

Read the full article at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution →