Tag Archives: WCW
WWE Reportedly Holding Back On Airing WCW Thunder Content On WWE Network
A decision was made over the past several days to hold off on the WCW Thunder series being added to the WWE Network service, according to a report from PWInsider.com. The report notes that while they are not able to confirm things fully, this may be due to the ongoing legal issues with Marcus “Buff” Continue Reading »
WCW Thunder Content Coming To The WWE Network
The next major addition to the Video On Demand section of the WWE Network will be WCW Thunder, World Championship Wrestling second show during their wars with the WWE. There have been requests from fans for old episodes of WWE Velocity and Sunday Night Heat to be added to the WWE Network, so it will Continue Reading »
Former WCW Superstar To Undergo Neck Surgery
In a post on his official Instagram account, Stevie Richards announced that former World Championship Wrestling superstar Brad “Lodi” Cain will be undergoing neck surgery today. Everyone say a prayer for my good friend Brad Cain aka Lodi. Today he goes in for neck surgery, so please pray for a successful procedure and super fast Continue Reading »
Tony Schiavone Discusses Criticism Of His WCW Announcing, Backstage Reaction To nWo Debut & More
The Two Man Power Trip Of Wrestling Podcast sent along the following: Today The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling welcome the host of “What Happened When” On the MLW Radio Network and former voice of WCW, Tony Schiavone. Discussing the first ever “What Happened When LIVE” (www.whwlive.com) event taking place Sunday July 9th, Tony Continue Reading »
Vince Russo Files Order Of Protection Against Jim Cornette
Former WWE, WCW and IMPACT Wrestling writer Vince Russo filed an order of protection against Jim Cornette on June 16th at the Posey County Superior Court in the State of Indiana, alleging that he had been a victim of stalking by Cornette, alleging that Cornette has been stalking and harassing him since October 1999, across Continue Reading »
Eric Bischoff Discusses Hulk Hogan Portraying A Heel Character, The Great Muta In The nWo & More
In an interview with Sports Illustrated, Eric Bischoff commented on a variety of topics, including Hulk Hogan’s thoughts on portraying a heel character, why The Great Muta joined the now and more. On Hulk Hogan portraying a heel character: “Hulk got very comfortable in that heel role, but initially, it was very hard for him. Continue Reading »
Kevin Sullivan Discusses Goldberg, Hulk Hogan, WCW Nitro & More
Hannibal TV sent out the following: Legendary Wrestler and former WCW booker “The Taskmaster” Kevin Sullivan of the “Dungeon of Doom” talks to David Penzer of “The HANNIBAL TV” about working with Billy Graham, turning Hulk Hogan heel in WCW, Goldberg still wrestling, WCW booking regrets and why he never worked for Vince Jr in Continue Reading »
Goldberg Discusses Expectations For His WWE In-Ring Return
In an interview with WWE Hall of Famer Booker T, former WWE and WCW Champion Bill Goldberg commented on various topics, including the expectation for his in-ring return against Brock Lesnar at WWE Survivor Series. “I’m Goldberg dude, I have a standard to uphold myself to, I’m greatly appreciative that anybody thinks I’m any good Continue Reading »
Bll Goldberg Discusses In-Ring Return, RAW Angle With Rusev & More
WWE superstar Goldberg was a guest on ESPN earlier this week to promote his upcoming match at WWE Survivor Series against Brock Lesnar and discussed returning to the ring at the age of 49. Goldberg noted that his knees hurted, just from bouncing around the ring on WWE RAW during the angle with Rusev and Continue Reading »
Buff Bagwell Discusses His Lawsuit Against WWE, CM Punk In UFC & More
Chris Featherstone sent along the following: Former WCW Tag Team Champion Buff Bagwell was the latest guest on the Pancakes and Powerslams Show. He has some controversial things to say about CM Punk fighting at UFC 203, as well as details about his current lawsuit with WWE. Here are some highlights: On not believing Samoa Continue Reading »
Goldberg Says Ball Is In WWE’s Court Regarding Potential Return
Brian Fritz sent out the following: Bill Goldberg talks about being in the WWE 2K17 video game, being introduced to new group of fans, a possible return to the WWE for a match or being inducted into the Hall of Fame and much more.
Marcus “Buff” Bagwell Files Lawsuit Against WWE Regarding Owed WWE Network Royalties
Former World Championship Wrestling superstar Marcus “Buff” Bagwell filed a lawsuit against the WWE earlier this week in the United States District Court of Connecticut, claiming that he is owed royalties from usage of material featuring his matches on the WWE Network. In the lawsuit, Bagwell is alleging that he was under contract to the Continue Reading »
New NWA Content Added To WWE Network
The WWE Network have begun to upload old “Saturday 6:05 PM” episodes of Jim Crockett Promotions and World Championship Wrestling TV episodes from 1987, 1988 and 1989 to the service. As of writing, the episodes featured on the service, which includes a ton of tremendous talent and some great wrestling, if you are an old Continue Reading »
Eric Bischoff Believes Goldberg Should Not Make In-Ring Return
In an interview on The Ross Report with WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross, former WWE RAW General Manager and WCW President Eric Bischoff noted that he believes former WWE and WCW superstar Bill Goldberg should not make an in-ring return despite the constant speculation that Goldberg could appear in some form at the WrestleMania Continue Reading »
Eric Bischoff Discusses The Potential Of A WWE Return As General Manager
Speaking through his official Twitter account, former WCW Executive Producer and President and former WWE RAW General Manager Eric Bischoff responded to a fan who noted that he would like to see Bischoff return to WWE television as a General Manager of either the RAW brand or the SmackDown brand. Focus on something else. Not Continue Reading »
All Episodes Of WCW Monday Nitro Added To WWE Network
WWE announced on their official website that every episode of WCW Monday Nitro is now available for viewing on the WWE Network. EVERY. NITRO. EVER! You can now see every episode of #WCWMondayNitro only on @WWENetwork: https://t.co/NMfPW6FBam pic.twitter.com/W2foABsjba — WWE (@WWE) July 1, 2016
Lex Luger Discusses Whether His WWE Career Peaked Prior To Signing For WCW
In an interview with The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling podcast, former WWE and WCW superstar Lex Luger commented on whether he believes that his WWE career peaked before he showed up on the first-ever edition of WCW Monday Nitro. “Well, we will never know now will we, because I went back to WCW. Continue Reading »
Eric Bischoff Available For Bookings
Former WWE RAW General Manager and Executive Producer/President of World Championship Wrestling (WCW) Eric Bischoff is now available for bookings at wrestling events, wrestling conventions, Q&A and autograph appearances and seminars through Bill Behrens at showbis@aol.com and SBIBookings.com. Bischoff will be working with the Prince Marketing Group for appearances at Comic Cons and non-wrestling events.
WWE NXT Heading To Former Home Of WCW Next Month
WWE NXT announced today that they will be heading to Evansville, Indiana, Nashville, Tennessee and Atlanta, Georgia next month for a three-day tour, which will include an event at Center Stage, the former home of World Championship Wrestling (WCW). The tour begins on June 2nd at The Old National Events Plaza in Evansville, Indiana before Continue Reading »
X-Marks The Spot: By Splitting The Roster, WWE Unites Its Future
Hello everyone, long time no see, so to speak. It’s the weekend after WrestleMania, the time of year where things transition back to normal. The hangover from WrestleMania Week is over, the special shows are done for a few months, and it’s a feeling of almost sadness. Sadness that status quo could be returning to Continue Reading »