On April 13, 1997, ECW Barely Legal, the promotion’s first-ever pay-per-view, aired. Dave Meltzer covered the event in the April 21, 1997 edition of the Wrestling Observer ...

Drawing power is a tricky subject when it comes to Kevin Nash. Nash is someone who was involved in the main event scene for WWE and WCW for a respectable six or seven years during arguably the ...

Goldberg’s streak is the only legitimate reason that the second half of the Monday Night War existed. Without Goldberg’s magical run getting fans invested, WCW would have continued to circle the drain ...

Sid Eudy, more famously known as Sid Vicious and Sycho Sid, will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame with the 2026 class.

Sting is one of the most celebrated professional wrestlers of all time, and for good reason. He had a career spanning 39 years, winning championships in nearly every promotion he worked for, and has ...

A local Iowa wrestling promotion and training school has filed a trademark on a term associated with a former WCW pay-per-view. Madhouse Wrestling, LLC filed a trademark on the term “WrestleWar.” The ...

Madhouse Wrestling, located in Iowa, has filed a trademark for the old WCW pay-per-view “WrestleWar.” The trademark was filed on September 6 under the entertainment services category. WrestleWar was ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. WWE has announced the dates and locations for two upcoming NXT premium ...

Before the bodyslams and bandanas, and eight years before “WrestleMania III” shook the sports world, Hulk Hogan was just Terry “The Hulk” Boulder, an unknown sweating under the lights of small-town ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. WWE has filed a new trademark for a classic event name from its former ...

As Karl Stern continues his look back at the 1990s in pro wrestling, he makes a stop in one of the strangest eras of pro wrestling history: 1992. At that point, the pro wrestling business had cratered ...

It's taken them a while, but WWE has gradually brought back most of WCW's biggest PPVs after Vince McMahon bought his competition in 2001. One of the only major WCW PPV names WWE still hasn't used is ...