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In 1998 and early 1999, PPV events were promoted using the dual WCW/nWo brands. 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.
WCW Main Event, originally NWA Main Event, is an American televised wrestling program of World Championship Wrestling (WCW) that aired from April 3, 1988 [1] to January 3, 1998. [2] For most of its run, it was the promotion's secondary show and aired on Sunday evenings on TBS. The show originally aired in 1988 as NWA Main Event.
The event was not only the 20th time WCW held a "Clash of the Champions" show but also marked the 20th anniversary of professional wrestling being shown on TBS as Mid-Atlantic Wrestling in 1972. The show was held at the Center Stage Theater, the same location where most of WCW's regular TBS show WCW Saturday Night were taped at the time.
This category includes pay-per-view events produced by World Championship Wrestling, some were promoted under the NWA banner for Jim Crockett Promotions that later changed its name to World Championship Wrestling.
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 list of WCW World Heavyweight Champions is a chronological list of wrestlers that have held the WCW World Heavyweight Championship by ring name. The WCW World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship and its lineage began when Ted Turner purchased Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP), which used the ...
This was a Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (TJPW) event. Poison Julie Sawada: This was a Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (TJPW) event. January 18 Tetsu Inada: The Fortune Battle Voice actor. February 2 Tomoyuki Kurokawa – Towel: Tetsu Inada: Voice actor. February 15 (aired February 19) Raku: TJPW Shinkansen Joshi Pro Wrestling This was a Tokyo Joshi Pro ...
This taping schedule ran from July 7–10 taping matches and footage for airing starting the weekend of August 28–29, 1993 which included Ric Flair and Rick Rude wearing the NWA World title, Ricky Steamboat and Lord Steven Regal wearing the WCW TV title and an interview with Paul Roma & Arn Anderson wearing the NWA & WCW world tag team titles ...