New South Pro Wrestling returns to the Shoals with one of its premier annual events, the HOSS Tournament 2026, taking place over two nights on Friday and Saturday, March 27 & 28 at Singin' River Brewing Company.

The HOSS Tournament — also known as the Heart of the Southern Sixteen — is a hard-hitting, two-night tournament showcasing some of the toughest competitors in independent wrestling today. Now in its ninth year, the event has become a staple of the Southern professional wrestling scene, drawing fans from across Alabama and the surrounding region.

The 2026 HOSS Tournament entrants include:
"MDK" Nick Gage, Dump Sanders, Jamesen Shook, "The Wall" Tyler Stevens, Ravenna Vein, Timothy Bosby, Rita Raccoon, Saul Wright, "Fancy" Jake Franklin, Rodney Rockchild, Kohnor Martin, Izzy Byrum, Sean Campbell, "Sensei" Erron Wade, Kasey Owens, and Grayson Pierce.

Night One will feature all first-round tournament matchups as competitors begin their path toward the coveted orange HOSS Jacket. Night Two will feature the semifinals and finals, culminating in the crowning of the 2026 HOSS Tournament winner.
In addition to tournament matches, Night Two will also include special non-tournament attractions featuring additional competitors.

Hosted at Singin' River Brewing Company, the event offers a unique, high-energy atmosphere that blends live professional wrestling with one of Florence's most popular venues, creating an up-close and immersive fan experience.

This event is all ages, welcoming wrestling fans of all backgrounds. Fans can purchase two-night passes or single-day tickets.

Event Details:
Event: HOSS Tournament 2026
Dates: Friday & Saturday, March 27–28, 2026
Location: Singin' River Brewing Company – Florence, AL
Doors: 6:30 PM
Bell Time: 7:30 PM
Admission: All ages, tickets starting at $20 ($15 for UNA students)
For tickets and additional event information, follow New South Pro Wrestling on social media or visit www.newsouthtix.com.