WILL MEET OSAMU NISHUMURA OF ALL JAPAN PRO WRESTLING

Washington, Mar 27, 2008 - Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Ocala) will visit the Funk Wrestling Conservatory on Friday, March 28th at 1:30 PM and meet with Osamu Nishumura of All Japan Pro Wrestling. Stearns has led congressional efforts to address the use of steroids and other illegal drugs in sports and has called for a hearing on steroid use in wrestling. "It is clear to me that drug use is a serious problem in professional wrestling and I look forward to discussing All Japan Pro Wrestling's policies on drugs and drug testing," said Stearns. The Dory Funk Conservatory Wrestling School is located at 2200 NE 36th Ave. in Ocala.