Full Impact Pro
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| Subsidiary | |
| Industry | Professional wrestling |
| Founded | August 2, 2003 |
| Founder | Sal Hamaoui |
| Headquarters | Largo, Florida, U.S. |
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Key people
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Sal Hamaoui – President Trevin Adams – VP |
| Parent | WWNLive |
| Website | Official website |
Full Impact Pro (FIP) is an American professional wrestling promotion. FIP started out as the sister promotion of Ring of Honor, working closely with them until 2009. It is currently part of the World Wrestling Network (WWN) along with Dragon Gate USA, Evolve Wrestling, and Shine Wrestling. Sal Hamaoui founded the company and serves as the President while Trevin Adams is the Vice President of FIP.
FIP was founded in 2003 and has run the majority of their shows in Florida. The promotion was inactive from late 2011 until early 2013; in 2014 and 2015, FIP ran about one show per month on average. They currently promote the FIP World Heavyweight Championship, FIP Tag Team Championship, and the FIP Florida Heritage Championship.
Full Impact Pro was founded in 2003 by Sal Hamaoui, based out of Florida the professional wrestling promotion was supported by Ring of Honor (ROH), considered its "sister promotion". The first show was held on August 2, 2003. The main event saw Mike Awesome defeat Justin Credible and New Jack. On September 25, 2004 FIP introduced the FIP Heavyweight Championship as Emergence: Part Two, where Homicide defeated CM Punk in the finals of a tournament.
On April 22, 2005 FIP introduced the FIP Tag Team Championship during their The Usual Suspects show. Eddie Vegas and Jimmy Rave defeated the teams of Roderick Strong/Jerrelle Clark and CM Punk/Don Juan to become the initial champions. On March 3, 2007 Roderick Strong successfully defended the FIP Heavyweight Championship against Pac in Liverpool, England at the Ring of Honor (ROH) promotion's "Fifth Year Festival: Liverpool" event, after which the title was renamed the "FIP World Heavyweight Championship". On March 10, 2007 FIP introduced their third championship, the FIP Florida Heritage Championship. Erick Stevens defeated Roderick Strong at FIP's Battle for the Belts to win the championship. In 2009 FIP and ROH parted ways
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