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The WWF now fully owned by Vince McMahon seceded from the National Wrestling Alliance at the annual NWA Convention. September 4: WWF All-American Wrestling debut on the USA Network November 15: Tony Atlas and Rocky Johnson made WWF history as they became the first African-Americans to win the WWF Tag Team Championship in a no-disqualification ...
March 8, 1983: Championship Wrestling: Allentown, PA: 3 252 Aired on Tape Delay on March 19, 1983. [4] 32 Soul Patrol (Rocky Johnson and Tony Atlas) November 15, 1983: Championship Wrestling: Allentown, PA: 1 154 This was a no disqualification match. Aired on tape delay on December 10, 1983. [5] World Wrestling Federation (WWF) 33 The North ...
The promotion was renamed World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 1979 and ended its affiliation with the (NWA) in 1983, with the title also renamed to reflect the changes; it regained its world championship status upon leaving the NWA. In 2001, it was unified with the World Championship and became the Undisputed WWF Championship.
1983-1990 1993-1996 Raymond Heenan † Bobby Heenan 1994 2000 James Hellwig † Warrior 1998 1998 Gregory Helms: Shane Helms 1999 2001 Curtis Hennig † Curt Hennig 1986 1997-2000 James Herd: Jim Herd: 1988 1992 Paul Heyman: Paul E. Dangerously: 1988 1992 Melissa Hiatt: Missy Hyatt: 1990 1994 Brian Hildebrand † Mark Curtis: 1995-1999 Mark ...
On December 23, 1983, the WWF signed Hogan to return after appearing in Rocky III (1982) and developing a babyface gimmick in the AWA. Vince McMahon, owner of then World Wrestling Federation, changed professional wrestling fundamentally in the 1980s. Fortune for the WWF came at the expense of the AWA and WCCW.
After WWE bought the promotions of Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and unified the WCW Tag Team Championship into its own title at Survivor Series 2001, it split its roster into two brands, Raw and SmackDown.
The World Wrestling Federation (WWF) was a competing professional wrestling promotion that was expanding nationally with the use of cable television and attempted to take over the market. Promotions under the governance of the NWA only operated within their territory, and the WWF was affecting their business and acquiring their top wrestlers.
Despite his inexperience, he became a full-time member of the roster. As an enhancement talent, he sustained numerous losses in 1983 and 1984, falling to much of the WWF roster. [6] He also gained occasional wins, defeating similar undercard talent like Barry Hart (Barry Horowitz), Mac Rivera, and Jose Estrada. Following January 1984 his ...