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The first match rated more than five stars by Meltzer was Ric Flair vs. Ricky Steamboat in 1989. The highest-ever rating is seven stars, awarded to Kazuchika Okada vs. Kenny Omega at Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall in June 2018. There have been 272 matches awarded 5 or more stars; Will Ospreay has the most individual
World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Ted Turner in 1988, after Turner Broadcasting System, through a subsidiary named Universal Wrestling Corporation, purchased the assets of National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) territory Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP) (which had aired its programming on TBS).
The French Angel vs. Sam Menacker in a Best 2-out-of-3 Falls match JCP: Frank Sexton vs. Joe Savoldi August 29, 1946: Richmond, Virginia: Richmond Stadium: Frank Sexton (c) vs. Joe Savoldi in a Best 2-out-of-3 Falls match for the AWA World Heavyweight Championship [56] 5. JCP: 6-Man Battle Royal June 17, 1946: Charlotte, North Carolina ...
The highest number of events on the list have been promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), the largest professional wrestling promotion in Japan. NJPW's Collision in Korea , a two-day interpromotional supercard co-hosted with World Championship Wrestling , was the first-ever pro wrestling event held in North Korea and remains the most ...
WCW Saturday Night; Best of World Championship Wrestling; Super Warriors in Tokyo Dome; T. WCW Thunder; ... This page was last edited on 2 February 2018, at 02:21 (UTC).
WWF Friday Night's Main Event United States: USA Network: 1997 World Wrestling Federation: 2 specials WWF Shotgun Saturday Night United States: Syndicated: 1997–1999 World Wrestling Federation: 62 OVW TV United States: Syndicated: 1997–2013 ion television: 2013-2015 WBNA-TV: 2015-2024 YouTube: 2017-2024 Ohio Valley Wrestling: 1275 WWE Heat ...
A house show (also commonly called a live event) is a professional wrestling event produced by a major promotion that is not televised, though they can be recorded. . Promotions use house shows mainly to cash in on the exposure that they and their wrestlers receive during televised events, as well as to test reactions to matches, wrestlers, and gimmicks that are being considered for the main ...
In 2001, the World Wrestling Federation (now known as WWE) purchased the assets of WCW, including the video libraries of all previous NWA and WCW pay-per-views, and the ownership rights of the names of these events. To date WWE has only promoted one pay-per-view event using the name of a former WCW PPV, The Great American Bash, from 2004 until ...