Local Wrestling Thrills Meet Community Giving At Universal Fury Xvi: The Thanksgiving Throwdown
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BRADENTON, Fla. - Floridant -- Bradenton's own Universal Championship Wrestling (UCW) brings the heat this holiday season with "Universal Fury XVI: The Thanksgiving Throwdown" — a high-energy night of pro wrestling and local charity support on Saturday, November 22 at the DeSoto Boys & Girls Club.

Doors open at 6:30 PM, showtime at 7:00 PM.

The main event features Intergalactic Champion Dagan McArthur defending his title in a hardcore match against challenger "The Magnificent" Johnny Walker, while the newly crowned UCW Universal Champion defends his championship and The Miami Boys put their Tag Team Titles on the line.

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Beyond the ring, UCW continues to support local causes:

• A 50/50 raffle will benefit the Boys & Girls Club Annual Christmas Tree Drive.
• Toys for Tots donation boxes will be on-site — fans are encouraged to bring toys for local children.
• Representatives from the Humane Society of Manatee County will be present to promote pet adoptions and donations.

Kids under 12 are free, and food and drinks (including adult beverages) will be available.

This family-friendly event blends action, athleticism, and community impact — all under one roof.

Tickets and more information: www.ucwverse.com