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Jim Crockett (1909–1973) was a promoter of live events including professional wrestling, music concerts, plays, minor league baseball, and ice hockey. In 1931, he founded his own professional wrestling promotion, Jim Crockett Promotions. Crockett built JCP as a regional promotion centred on the Carolinas and Virginia.
List of former Jim Crockett Promotions personnel. Jim Crockett Promotions was a professional wrestling promotion headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States that traded from 1931 to 1988. The name was revived for a separate promotion that held its first show in July 2022.
Birth NameRing Name (s)Chris AdamsMagnum T. A.Randy RoseBrad AndersonJim Crockett Promotions was the name of a professional wrestling promotion owned by Jim Crockett, Jr. up until the late 1980s. It was a member of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), and was the forerunner to World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Contents. 1Early history. 2Mid Atlantic Championship Wrestling. 3Enter Ted Turner. 4NWA 'Unification'
Aug 6, 2020 · 55.6K subscribers. 2.8K. It’s cable reimagined. DAVE KNOWS that Jim Crockett Promotions was one of the most successful Wrestling Promotions of all time. However, it tends to get lost in the...
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- Revived In 2022 For Ric Flair’s Last Match. After the early 1990s, Jim Crockett Promotions as an entity was long gone, but the name was revived in 2022 for a very special — and nostalgic — purpose.
- Sold To TBS And Became WCW In 1988. While Jim Crockett Promotions’ expansion certainly yielded the company some success, it was also costly and perhaps too fast for its own good.
- Purchased Other Territories. In the face of WWE’s aforementioned expansion, Jim Crockett Promotions also couldn’t help but expand, too. In addition to running shows and broadcasting in new regions, JCP also purchased some major territories in the 1980s.
- Bought WWE’s TBS Timeslot. Of course, wrestling in the 1980s was also defined by the aggressive expansion of the WWE under the promotion’s new boss, Vincent K. McMahon.
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Tournaments. Pro Wrestling USA. WCW in Japan. Listing of WCW and Jim Crockett Promotion results from 1983 to 2001, including house shows, TV tapings, and pay-per-views, plus a directory of WCW title histories.
JIM Crockett Promotions. 22,672 likes · 3 talking about this. Jim Crockett Promotions founded 1931 - defunct 1988
