NEW YORK — Vince McMahon, chairman of the World Wrestling Federation, has achieved a virtual monopoly in U.S. pro wrestling by purchasing the competing WCW (World Championship Wrestling) from AOL Time ...

Today marks the fifteenth anniversary of the World Wrestling Federation's purchase of rival company World Champion Wrestling, marking the end of a historic rivalry that defined one of wrestling's most ...

On their ninth wedding anniversary, Rickey and Cheryl Bowers drove from Carrollton, Ga., to Panama City Beach to attend what might have been World Championship Wrestling’s final match. “It’s an end of ...

Picking up steam over the course of the early to mid-'90s, ECW grew from an NWA territory to the third-biggest wrestling promotion in the United States. However, it simply wasn't meant to last. For ...

I will never forget where I was the night that we all found out WWE (then WWF) had purchased WCW. I remember reading about it online earlier in that March 2001 evening. A few hours later when it came ...

Throughout history, professional wrestling has seen many championships. In WWF/E there are six major titles. Not many know that the company has had a total of at least 19 different titles, 13 of which ...

This video is no longer available. His podcast “83 Weeks” details exactly how he beat Vince McMahon’s WWF (now WWE) in the TV ratings for 83 straight weeks. Now, WCW legend Eric Bischoff has penned ...

During an appearance on his "Franchise University" podcast, former WWE Intercontinental Champion Shane Douglas explained why he returned to World Championship Wrestling in 1999 after leaving Extreme ...

Today marks the fifteenth anniversary of the World Wrestling Federation’s purchase of rival company World Champion Wrestling, marking the end of a historic rivalry that defined one of wrestling’s most ...