Starrcade (1991): Battlebowl – The Lethal Lottery was the ninth annual Starrcade professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event. It took place on December 29, 1991 from the Norfolk Scope in Norfolk, Virginia. The event consisted of the Battlebowl battle royal and its “Lethal Lottery” tag team qualifying matches. 40 wrestlers, paired in randomly chosen tag teams, competed in qualifying matches; the winning team advanced to the 20-man Battlebowl Battle Royal to determine the winner. This was […]
Etiqueta: WCW
World Championship Wrestling fue una empresa de lucha libre profesional que existió entre 1988 y 2001 con sede en Atlanta, Georgia. En sus inicios, la empresa perteneció a la National Wrestling Alliance como parte de Jim Crockett Promotions hasta su adquisición en noviembre de 1988 por Ted Turner; éste, y posteriormente Time Warner, fueron los propietarios de la compañía hasta el año 2001, cuando fue vendida al dueño de la promoción rival, la World Wrestling Federation, Vince McMahon.
La época de mayor auge de la empresa fue a finales de la década de los 90 bajo la producción ejecutiva de Eric Bischoff y con la llegada de Hulk Hogan, la introducción de Monday Nitro y las denominadas Monday Night Wars. Además, el stable New World Order y estrellas como Lex Luger, Sting, Kevin Nash o Goldberg contribuyeron al éxito financiero de la compañía.
WCW Souled Out 1998
Souled Out (1998) was the second Souled Out professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and sponsored by Snickers. The event took place on January 24, 1998 from the Hara Arena in Trotwood, Ohio. Unlike the previous year’s event, this year’s event was billed as a joint production by WCW and the nWo (in storyline) and the pay-per-view events until the following year’s Uncensored were jointly produced by WCW and the […]
WCW Souled Out 2000
Souled Out (2000) was the fourth and final Souled Out professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). It took place on January 16, 2000 from the Firstar Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. The event would be replaced by Sin as the January pay-per-view, the following year. The originally scheduled card was heavily changed, due to the serious injuries of Bret Hart and Jeff Jarrett. Hart, who was scheduled to wrestle Sid Vicious, […]
WCW Starrcade 1996: Rey Mysterio vs. Jushin Thunder Liger
WCW Starrcade 1996: Rey Mysterio vs. Jushin Thunder Liger Starrcade ’96 fue la décimo cuarta edición de Starrcade, un evento de pague-por-ver producido por la World Championship Wrestling. El evento tuvo lugar el 29 de diciembre de 1996 desde el Nashville Municipal Auditorium en Charlotte, Nashville, Tennessee COMPARTE EL DEPORTE
WCW VS NJPW Kollision in Korea
Kollision in Korea o Collision in Korea fue un evento de pague-por-ver producido por las empresas de lucha libre profesional World Championship Wrestling (WCW) y New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). Tuvo lugar durante los días 28 y 29 de abril de 1995, pero no fue televisado en Norteamérica hasta 1996. Wild Pegasus derrotó a 2 Cold Scorpio (6:22) Pegasus cubrió a Scorpio después de un “Diving headbutt”. Yuji Nagata derrotó a Tokimitsu Ishizawa (4:28) Nagata […]
WCW Scott Steiner vs Kevin Nash at SuperBrawl Revenge 2001
SuperBrawl Revenge was the eleventh and final SuperBrawl professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). It took place on February 18, 2001 from the Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. This was the last SuperBrawl event and the penultimate WCW pay-per-view before the World Wrestling Federation/now Entertainment (WWF/now WWE) purchased WCW in March 2001. Along with SuperBrawl IV, it was one of only two SuperBrawls never released on home video. The […]