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1988 — 1992. Nov. 21, 1988. WCW is Born. Throughout the 1980s, Ted Turner presents the action from Jim Crockett Promotions on the “World Championship Wrestling” program on his TBS network. In ’88, with Crockett’s company experiencing financial problems stemming from mismanagement, the media mogul buys the failing business and forms ...
Feb 12, 2023 · The WCW invasion of the WWF should have been one of the biggest angles in wrestling history. That’s not what happened… [Photo: WWE.com] The Failed WCW Invasion of the WWF. From the formation of the nWo to David Arquette winning the WCW World Heavyweight Championship to generate buzz, WCW rode a ratings roller coaster in the late 1990s ...
The WCW used to be pretty awesome. Many would consider it among the most important wrestling promotions ever to exist. This video attempts to explain how it ...
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Jul 3, 2023 · Nitro – WCW’s flagship show – revolutionized wrestling. Everything that makes Raw distinctive [today] – from its multiple hours live format; its backstage interview segments – and above all its reality-based storylines – was introduced first on Nitro…" TED DIBIASE SR: "WCW was the worst organized company I had ever worked for.
Watch a hard-hitting match between Harlem Heat and The Steiners. Life hadn’t been easy for them. Both of their parents passed when the boys were young, and Booker spent time in prison following an armed robbery in 1987. Stevie Ray was the oldest, and he took on the burden of looking after Booker. Booker wasn’t a bad kid.
Oct 3, 2023 · It’s tough to imagine a more seismic shift in the world of pro wrestling than what happened on March 26, 2001, when Vince McMahon appeared on the final episode of WCW Monday Nitro to announce that WWE was purchasing WCW. In the years leading up, WCW offered formidable direct competition to WWE’s industry dominance, and in buying the company ...
May 22, 2024 · On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad welcome AEW's Alex Marvez to the show for some horrible WCW wrestling from the year 2000! Yes, the guys are subjecting Alex to this trainwreck on national television featuring several hall of famers in bad storylines. Watch along with us on Peacock, go to Monday Nitro, season 8 episode 16
