The much anticipated Pro Wrestling World Cup has now officially begun.

If you have not yet heard of the tournament or are unaware of the format then check out the statement from WCPW below for full clarification:

“Run over ten separate dates beginning March 21st, the Pro Wrestling World Cup will see competitors from six continents compete in eight preliminary tournaments – to be held in several different countries.

The preliminaries will see eight men competing in a single fall elimination tournament. Each preliminary tournament will consist of competitors from a single country: Canada, England, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Scotland, USA. A tournament will also be held for competitors from the Rest Of The World, with eight further countries represented. Two winners will proceed from each tournament.”

WCPW has now released the match ups for the Canadian leg of the Qualifying rounds in association with Smash Wrestling:

  • Kyle O’Reilly vs Tyson Dux
  • Rene Dupree vs Michael Elgin
  • Harry Smith vs Frankie The Mobster
  • Mike Bailey vs Brent Banks

And here are the qualifiers for the Canadian Leg of the @prowresworldcup by @WhatCulturePW !! Yours truly well represented!!! #WWE #SDLive pic.twitter.com/qBoBz70JfL

— Smash Wrestling (@smashwrestling) May 10, 2017

The English, Scottish and Mexican Qualifying legs have already taken place and you can check these out below for free on YouTube.