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Brooklyn's Wrestling Speed Dating: Love Meets WWE This Valentine’s

2/16/2026

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The Brooklyn wrestling speed dating event took place on Valentine’s Day, drawing over 100 singles aged 18 to 24 and creating a lively atmosphere reminiscent of Love Island and WWE SmackDown.
Attendees mingled before inviting crushes into wrestling rings, with no emphasis on competitiveness.
Tasneem Sarjoo, a 22-year-old receptionist, said she enjoyed her match and believed it went well.
Tickets were priced at $25 for competitors and $15 for spectators.

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Story summary

The Brooklyn wrestling speed dating event took place on Valentine’s Day, drawing over 100 singles aged 18 to 24 and creating a lively atmosphere reminiscent of Love Island and WWE SmackDown.
Attendees mingled before inviting crushes into wrestling rings, with no emphasis on competitiveness.
Tasneem Sarjoo, a 22-year-old receptionist, said she enjoyed her match and believed it went well.
Tickets were priced at $25 for competitors and $15 for spectators.