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This is a list of all closed-circuit television and pay-per-view events held by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and its predecessor Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP).. From 1983 to 1987, these events aired live on closed-circuit television under the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) banner.
The WCW World Heavyweight Championship is the original world title of WCW and it remained as such until March 2001, when WCW was purchased by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now known as WWE) and the championship was defended as the WCW Championship as part of the Invasion storyline, with the WCW initials being dropped from the title's ...
WCW International World Heavyweight Championship: The secondary world title of WCW. It was established in 1993 under WCW International, a fictitious subsidiary of WCW, and was defended until 1994 when it was unified with the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. WCW United States Heavyweight Championship: The second highest ranked title used in WCW.
In a 2001 live pay-per-view match, Eudy faced Scott Steiner, Jeff Jarrett and Road Warrior Animal in a Four Corners match for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship.
Bill Goldberg (c) vs. Bam Bam Bigelow for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship [10] WCW: WCW Monday Nitro (Ep. 171) December 21, 1998: St. Louis, Missouri: Trans World Dome: 29,000 Bill Goldberg (c) vs. Scott Hall for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship [10] JCP: Great American Bash July 6, 1985: Charlotte, North Carolina: American Legion ...
In November 1988, Turner Broadcasting purchased Jim Crockett Promotions, which had promoted under the name "NWA World Championship Wrestling".While the promotion remained a member of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), the use of the NWA name was gradually reduced on televised programming, in favor of the name "World Championship Wrestling", or "WCW".
During 2001, the WWF aired the Invasion angle, which eventually saw the WCW World Heavyweight Championship as well as other WCW belts be contested in the WWF. Many top WCW stars such as Kevin Nash, Scott Hall and Hulk Hogan missed out on the invasion angle due to them having guaranteed contracts with WCW's parent company, AOL Time Warner. [43]
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