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WWF Mania is a professional wrestling television program that was produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It aired on Saturday mornings on the USA Network between 1993 and 1996 and summarized the weekly events in WWF programming. In its earlier years, Mania usually featured a show exclusive
January 9 - WWF Mania aired its first episode on the USA Network with host Todd Pettengill who's making his WWF TV Debut. January 11 - WWF Monday Night Raw premiered on the USA Network, its first episode was from the Manhattan Center in New York City; February 10 - Bill Watts resigned as Executive Vice President of Wrestling Operations for WCW.
WrestleMania IX was the ninth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). The event took place on April 4, 1993, at Caesars Palace in the Las Vegas suburb of Paradise, Nevada. It was the first WrestleMania event held outdoors.
The American professional wrestling promotion WWE has been broadcasting pay-per-view (PPV) events since the 1980s, when its classic "Big Four" events (Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series) were first established—the company's very first PPV was WrestleMania in 1985.
WWF Mania is a WWF Saturday morning television program that aired on the USA Network between 1993 and 1996. The show recapped events that happened during the week in the WWF at the time and, in its earlier years, usually included an exclusive match.
WWF All American Wrestling (1983–94) WWF Tuesday Night Titans (1984–86) WWF Prime Time Wrestling (1985–93) WWF Royal Rumble (1988) WWF Mania (1993–96) WWF Action Zone (1994–96) WWF Superstars of Wrestling (1996–2000; previously in syndication, moved to TNN) WWF Sunday Night Heat (1998–2000; moved to MTV) A.M. Raw (2005–14)
[2] [3] In 2002, the WWF was renamed World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and split its roster into two brands, Raw and SmackDown. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The title, now renamed the WWE Championship, was then designated to the SmackDown brand while WWE established an alternate world title known as the World Heavyweight Championship for the Raw brand.
WrestleMania X8 was the last WrestleMania to be produced under the WWF name, and featured Triple H defeating Chris Jericho to win the Undisputed WWF Championship. Austin, The Rock, and The Undertaker defeated Scott Hall, Hulk Hogan, and Ric Flair respectively, all of whom had rejoined the company after their stints with WCW.