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Jan 9, 2019 · There have always been many misconceptions surrounding the reason WWE officially changed its name from World Wrestling Federation to World Wrestling Entertainment in 2001. For many this change in ...
Dec 1, 2019 · The World Wide Wrestling Federation is formed on April 1, 1963. Promoters Vince McMahon, Sr., Toots Mondt and Willie Gilzenberg withdraw their Northeastern promotion, Capitol Wrestling, from the National Wrestling Alliance in response to Lou Thesz gaining a victory to retain his title over Buddy Rogers in Toronto.
Mar 11, 2024 · The 1980s heralded what many fans consider the “Golden Era” of professional wrestling, with Vince McMahon Jr. taking the helm of the company, now rebranded as the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). McMahon’s vision was to take the WWF national, breaking the tradition of regional promotions and transforming the industry.
World Tag Team Championship. 1971-2010. NXT United Kingdom Championship. 2017-2022. NXT UK Women's Championship. 2018-2022. NXT UK Tag Team Championship. 2019-2022.
The World Wrestling Federation (WWF) established the WWF Hall of Fame in 1993. It was first announced on the March 22, 1993, episode of Monday Night Raw where André the Giant, who had died nearly two months prior, was announced as the sole inductee.
Oct 10, 2023 · The WWE (World Wrestling Federation) is instantly recognizable to wrestling fans and beyond the world over. As the largest wrestling body on the planet, the corporation is worth almost $7 billion. It generates an annual revenue of over $1 billion and is estimated to have around 1.5 billion fans scattered across the globe.
WWE is an integrated media organization and recognized leader in global entertainment. WWE consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family friendly entertainment on its television programming, pay-per-view, digital media and publishing platforms.
