NEW YORK -Former National Basketball Association all-star Dennis Rodman will appear and wrestle in a December pay-per-view wrestling event.

Rodman Down Under
will feature the colorful and controversial athlete in an event taped in Australia. Though Rodman wrestled in a World Championship Wrestling event in 1997, the event is not associated with the established pro-wrestling outfits WCW, World Wrestling Federation Entertainment Inc. or Extreme Championship Wrestling.

In Demand will distribute the event at a suggested price of $19.95.