MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (Monday, November 11, 2002): The Office of His Grace, Robert Lancaster II, Duke of Wessex, has announced that His Grace, Robert Lancaster, and the Mid-South Wrestling Association (MSWA) has come to contractual terms, with the latter securing the services of His Grace as a full time wrestler within the ranks of the MSWA.

Mr. Lancaster is ecstatic, and is even more so in confirming his participation in the number one contendership tournament for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Championship.

Mr. Lancaster had the following to state regarding his signing: "I may not have been in the ring recently, but I can assure all the fans that I shall give it my all...MSWA...just watch me."

The Duke of Wessex is a veteran of the squared circle, having held championships in two different federations, the Chaos Wrestling Federation (CWF: CWF Hardcore Championship, CWF Transcontinental Heavyweight Championship) and the North American Wrestling Alliance (NAWA: NAWA American Tag Team Champion, NAWA American Champion).

His Grace also managed in the World Wrestling Alliance, once managing the former WWA International Tag Team Champion, "the Absolutist" Leviathan.