Parties & Recitals
Identify employer, performer, agent, contact details, and the purpose of the engagement; establish whether the performer is an employee or independent contractor.
A clear Employee Wrestling Agreement protects both parties by documenting compensation, schedules, safety protocols, IP ownership of stage persona, and procedures for injuries or cancellations; it reduces disputes and supports enforcement when signed properly under ESIGN and state laws.
Who completes and relies on this agreement before a performer appears at events.
Each stakeholder benefits from explicit terms that reduce ambiguity around pay, safety, and intellectual property.
Identify employer, performer, agent, contact details, and the purpose of the engagement; establish whether the performer is an employee or independent contractor.
State effective date, term length, specific event dates or notice obligations for scheduling and rescheduling, including blackout or exclusivity windows.
Detail base pay, per-event rates, bonus triggers, expense reimbursement, payroll method, and tax withholding responsibilities.
Require medical clearance, describe drug-testing or concussion protocols, outline insurance coverage and responsibility for emergency care.
Allocate ownership or license of ring name, image rights, recordings, and merchandising, and define permitted uses and revenue splits.
Specify grounds for termination, notice periods, cure opportunities, post-termination restrictions, and dispute-resolution mechanisms.
| Field | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Signing Order | Set whether performer signs first or promoter signs first. |
| Authentication | Choose email link, SMS code, or stronger ID verification as required. |
| Conditional Fields | Set medical release fields to appear only if health questions answered yes. |
| Attachments Required | Require upload of medical clearance, ID, or proof of insurance. |
Select delivery methods and integrations that match your existing systems and compliance needs.
Start date determines when obligations and insurance coverage begin.
Require clearance before first physical rehearsal or event.
Align payment schedules to payroll processing windows to avoid delays.
Specify notice period for renewal or non-renewal.
Retention begins on execution or last effective date as specified.
A promoter hires a touring performer for monthly events and records per-event rates and travel reimbursement.
A venue contracts an in-house performer as an employee with set hours and payroll deductions.
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An authorized corporate officer, promoter, or venue manager with explicit contract authority should sign on behalf of the employer; a delegation of signing authority or power-of-attorney should be documented when applicable.
The individual performer must sign personally to acknowledge risks, consent to medical releases, and assign or license intellectual property as stated; an agent may sign only with written authorization.