Xtreme Wrestling Alliance sent out the following:

WWE HALL OF FAMER COMING TO WATERVLIET

Mark August 26 on your callendar! Xtreme Wrestling Alliance is proud to announce that WWE Hall of Famer and former Heavyweight Champion Bob Backlund will be in town for a rare; once in a lifetime appearance in the Capital Region!

Fans will be able to meet one-on-one with the former Champ prior to XWA’s upcoming event on August 26 at the Watervliet Dome. Event begins at 7pm.

Backlund’s illustrious career in “the squared circle” has gained him worldwide success and saw him garner the 2nd longest Heavyweight Championship reign in WWF/WWE history as well as multiple runs with the company spanning three decades.

The event is slated for August 26 at the Watervliet Dome; 1320 Second Avenue with first bell at 7 pm. Tickets are priced at $15.