Professional wrestling will be exempt from combative sports ban

Professional wrestling will not be subject to a year-long combative sports ban, Edmonton city council decided Tuesday morning.
A World Wrestling Entertainment event had been booked for Feb. 9, but after the ban was put in place, the venue was changed to Saskatoon.
The moratorium on combative sporting events in the city was imposed last month following a report on boxer Tim Hague, who died two days after being knocked out in a heavyweight boxing match in June against Adam Braidwood. The ban was t