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• Baby Doll and Dusty Rhodes: The Night American Dream won the services of The Perfect 10
On July 6, 1985, the sweltering heat inside the American Legion Memorial Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, mirrored the boiling point of professional wrestling in the Southeast involving Baby Doll and Dusty Rhodes. The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), spearheaded by Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP), was deadlocked in a territorial cold war with Vince McMahon’s rapidly [...]...2026
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• The Russians – The NWA’s Cold War Facton
The Russians in Jim Crockett Promotions and the NWA worked because they were simple, visual, and effective: Ivan Koloff as the veteran enforcer, Nikita Koloff as the explosive second-generation threat, and later additions like Krusher Khruschev and Vladimir Petrov to keep the act fresh as the territory expanded. Their run stretched from the mid-1980s until [...]...2026
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• Former WCW owner Ted Turner dead at age 87
Former WCW owner and media mogul Ted Turner is dead at 87. Turner is best known to wrestling fans for purchasing Jim Crockett Promotions and rebranding it as World Championship Wrestling in 1988. Turner founded [...]...2026
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• Flagged for failure: WWE’s U.S. Championship has lost its luster

Note: This article contains spoilers for upcoming WWE programming. Reader discretion is advised. The United States Championship boasts a storied legacy that long predates its time in WWE. Established in January 1975, it began as the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship, defended in Jim Crockett Promotions and later in World Championship Wrestling. Over its 50-year history, […]...2025
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• The Wrestling World Reacts To The Passing Of Bob Caudle
The wrestling world mourned the loss of legendary announcer Bob Caudle on Sunday. He passed away at the age of 95. Caudle began working with Jim Crockett Promotions in the late 1950s and went on to become the iconic voice of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling. Following news of his passing, numerous peers and promotions shared tributes. […] The post The Wrestling World Reacts To The Passing...2025
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• Ric Flair, Jim Ross, Billy Corgan, More Pay Tribute To Bob Caudle

The wrestling world lost Bob Caudle on November 16th, who passed away at the age of 95. Caudle started with Jim Crockett Promotions in the late 1950s and was the voice of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling. Following his passing, many of his peers paid tribute. Ric Flair wrote, “Bob Caudle Was A Great Friend, And Someone … The post Ric Flair, Jim Ross, Billy Corgan, More Pay Tribute T...2025
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• CeeHawk: Stars Earn Stripes: The Enduring Legacy of the Great American Bash
Thunderbirds and Blue Angels Throughout the 1990’s, Andrews Air Force Base would put on an annual air show for the families stationed in and around Camp Springs, Maryland. There was facepainting, hot dogs and hamburgers, music, all the ingredients of a midsummer celebration. You’d see the most talented pilots in the military flying in tandem, doing barrel rolls, flips, leaving smoke lines twisti...2023
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• WWE Hall of Famer Bushwacker Butch has died
Bushwacker Butch, whose real name was Bob Miller died last night (April 2). He was 78 years old. The news comes from his long-time tag partner Luke Williams, aka Bushwacker Luke. PWInsider reported last week that Miller was rushed to the hospital after suffering a medical episode shortly after arriving in Los Angeles last week, presumably for WrestleMania week activities. There’s been no word ...2023
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"The Sheepherders were there when Jim Crockett Promotions bought Watts out in 1987, and were in the tag title scene for what would become WCW when they signed with Vince McMahon."

• Tony Khan is confident AEW will survive WWE’s counter-programming

AEW’s YouTube At the post-Double or Nothing media scrum the AEW boss also spoke about Scorpio Sky’s future in his company. A couple days ago, WWE announced a weekend’s worth of events for July 12-13. Those include an NXT premium live event and Saturday Night’s Main Event network TV special (that could very well feature Goldberg’s retirement match) for Saturday that will run opposite AEW’s ...2025
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• WWE’s biggest heel turns: Zbyszko, Orndorff, and Andre’s legendary betrayals

WWE recently ranked the top 30 heel turns in wrestling history, but three major betrayals were notably left out — one of which set the stage for all future good-to-bad crossovers. Recently, WWE released a list of the 30 most villainous heel turns in history. Due to recency bias and WrestleMania promotion, John Cena’s heel turn was ranked number one. Like any list, the rankings, including Cena’s, a...2025
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• WWE launches NXT YouTube channel with over 50 videos, including full events

WWE.com NXT’s exclusive YouTube channel offers fans free access to iconic matches, debuts, and premium events from the brand’s brief but rich history. On Tuesday, WWE expanded its presence on YouTube with the launch of a channel devoted entirely to NXT. The company broke the news on social media: From full-length PLEs and TakeOvers to historic matches and behind-the-scenes content,...2025
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• 2025 is the final year you can meet the ‘Icon’ Sting

Sting announced on X that 2025 will his final year he appears at conventions with face paint and his in-ring gear. He did also note that he will be still make appearances after this year, but not in the Sting costume. The 65-year old WWE Hall of Famer had his final retired last March, at the Revolution PPV in Greensboro, North Carolina, which is the same venue he wrestled Ric Flair at the very fir...2025
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• WWE Hall of Famer Tully Blanchard Reveals Why He Left NWA as Champion in 1988
One Big Thing Tully Blanchard quit the NWA in 1988 while holding the World Tag Team Championship, revealing it was due to feeling disrespected over contract negotiations during Ted Turner’s takeover of Jim Crockett Promotions. Key Details Blanchard and Arn Anderson were NWA World Tag Team Champions when they departed They lost the titles to […] The post WWE Hall of Famer Tully Blanchar...2024
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• Cody Rhodes: I Wanted To Make My Stories As Big As The AEW Title, Which Was A Problem In Itself
On just the sixth episode ever of AEW Dynamite, Cody Rhodes declared that if he didn't beat Chris Jericho for the AEW World Title at AEW Full Gear 2019 that he would never challenge for the AEW Title again. Cody Rhodes did not win the AEW World Title, and he never challenged for the title again during his AEW career. "I had done two full storylines that I would say I completely oversaw," Cody rec...2024
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• Jim Ross Wouldn’t Turn Down A Movie Based On His Life, But Thinks It Could Be A Massive Undertaking
Jim Ross would potentially be open to a movie about his life, but he knows it would be a challenging process. Jim Ross, 72, is one of the most legendary commentators in wrestling history. He has been in the business since 1974, and he worked for Jim Crockett Promotions and WCW before he landed in WWE. He had a lengthy run with the company, where he was also a key figure behind the scenes for sever...2024
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• A tribute to the man called Sting

Celebrating the career of a wrestling legend before his final battle. As Sting prepares to take his final bow, like many, I’m flooded with memories and struck by how swiftly time has passed. I first saw Sting almost 40 years ago, and among all the personalities I first encountered, he’s the only performer still active from that golden age in wrestling. It's #TheIcon @sting’s final match this Sun...2024
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• Getting smashed: How Barry Darsow joined Demolition

WWE.com In a conversation with James Romero, Barry Darsow reveals what led to him becoming Smash of Demolition. Barry Darsow was a man of many faces during his pro wrestling career. He went by several monikers and portrayed various characters. But his most significant role in sports entertainment came as a member of Demolition, where he was known simply as Smash. In a recent interview with...2024
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• Tony Schiavone Doesn't Think He's Slowing Down, Thinks He Has One More Contract In Him
Tony Schiavone doesn't envision himself retiring. Tony Schiavone is one of the most legendary broadcasters in the wrestling world today. He worked for Jim Crockett Promotions in the 1980s before he had a brief run in WWF. Schiavone then became the voice of WCW Monday Nitro until WCW folded in 2001. He eventually took several years away from wrestling and returned to work for MLW in 2017. Schiavone...2023
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• WWE Vault to unlock iconic event featuring Dusty Rhodes, Road Warriors, more

WWE Vault Grab your popcorn and get ready to experience the magic of wrestling history! Wrestling fans of all ages are in for a treat this Sunday, courtesy of WWE Vault. WWE’s official YouTube channel for classic content is digging deep into its archive to present a previously unaired live event from February 1987 at Atlanta’s historic Omni. According to WWE Vault on YouTube: This Sunday...2024
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• AEW books a meaningful venue for Sting’s last match

AEW’s X Sting told us he was hanging up his boots after a last match at AEW Revolution 2024. That’s AEW’s late winter PPV, but we didn’t know the exact date for next year’s show. We also didn’t know where the Stinger would end his legendary career. On the Nov. 29 episode of Dynamite, Tony Schiavone told us they’ve picked Mar. 3. But he also told us that, after much deliberation, they’ve se...2023
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• Angelina Love runs out of time challenging for NWA women’s TV title
Angelina Love is a six-time TNA Knockouts champion, but she has yet to taste gold in the NWA. Love had her sights set on the NWA Women’s Television Championship during the latest episode of NWA Powerrr (Aug. 1, 2023). Kenzie Paige entered as champion. She has held the TV title since becoming the inaugural winner at NWA 312 on April 7. The 6:05 time-limit was in play to honor the classic start time...2023
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• Cody Rhodes Voices NXT Great American Bash Open, Seth Rollins On Damian Priest, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update prior to the NXT Great American Bash event on Sunday, July 30, 2023. - The Great American Bash is an event that Dusty Rhodes first conceived as a summer tour for Jim Crockett promotions. This year's event will have its cold open narrated by Cody Rhodes, The American Nightmare. Fans can check out the video above. - Speaking of Cody, he went through a Twitter Q&A today...2023
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• Legendary Broadcaster Bob Caudle Passes Away At Age 95

Legendary announcer Bob Caudle has passed away at the age of 95. The news was revealed by his son Mike, who said his father passed away in his sleep. Caudle started with Jim Crockett Promotions in the late 1950s and was the voice of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling. He also worked for Smoky Mountain Wrestling and … The post Legendary Broadcaster Bob Caudle Passes Away At Age 95 appeared f...2025
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• Chael Sonnen names Big Boss Man as one of pro wrestling’s greatest villains

WWE.com An authority on bad guys, Chael Sonnen made a bold pick for one of wrestling’s all-time greatest heels. If anyone knows a thing or two about being a heel, it’s MMA legend Chael Sonnen. In his day, Sonnen gained notoriety as a fighter after adopting a bad guy persona, drawing inspiration from the likes of “Superstar” Billy Graham. Recently, he named the four greatest villains in pro...2025
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• Ricky Saints, Ethan Page channel the spirit of 1985 in instant classic on NXT

WWE.com Great Scott, Marty! Tuesday’s NXT North American Title match was a brutal throwback, echoing the hard-hitting style of the Crockett era. This year marks the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future, the beloved 1985 film starring Michael J. Fox as a teenager who accidentally travels back in time in a DeLorean. While technology has come a long way since then, time travel remains firml...2025
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• WWE launches official WCW YouTube channel

WWE.com The future of WCW is shining bright as its legendary past comes to life on YouTube. Get ready to party like it’s 1995! On Thursday, WWE announced that WCW now has a dedicated channel on YouTube. Per WWE: WCW ON YOUTUBE! Watch full WCW matches, full episodes of Monday Nitro and Thunder, complete pay-per-view events, and Clash of the Champions, featuring Sting, Ric Flair, The nW...2025
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• Cody Rhodes Explains Where He Considers To Be “The North Star Of The Industry” For Pro Wrestling
The Carolina’s hold a strong significance to Cody Rhodes. It’s something special to him. “The American Nightmare” spoke about this during a recent WLTX interview to promote the October 18 episode of WWE SmackDown earlier this week. “But for me, Jim Crockett Promotions, my dad, when he wrestled and when he produced, was all here […] The post Cody Rhodes Explains ...2024
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• Cody Rhodes Reveals Area Of U.S. That Holds Special Significance For Him
The post Cody Rhodes Reveals Area Of U.S. That Holds Special Significance For Him first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.The Carolina’s and Georgia area is ‘something special’ to Cody Rhodes. The Undisputed WWE Champion spoke about the significance of the area to him during an interview promoting this past Friday’s WWE SmackDown. “For me, Jim Crockett Promotions, ...2024
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• Rhea Ripley 'Savage Moments' Countdown, Unforgettable NXT Moments, More | Fight Size Update
Here is your fight size update for Sunday, September 29, 2024: - WWE has shared a new playlist featuring 10 "savage" moments in the career of Rhea Ripley. Check out the full countdown above. - Rhea Ripley has been a part of some unforgettable momentum in NXT history. WWE has also shared a new playlist featuring eight of the developmental brand's most unforgettable moments. - The Beast Mortos was ...2024
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• WWE Hall of Famer Bushwacker Butch has died
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• Ole Anderson Passes Away
RIP Ole Anderson. Ole Anderson has passed away at the age of 81. Ole was one of the founding members of the Four Horsemen alongside Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, Tully Blanchard, and JJ Dillon. He held NWA titles across multiple promotions and territories. He began his career in 1967 and retired in 1990. Along with being an in-ring competitor, Ole was the booker for Georgia Championship Wrestling an...2024
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• Tony Schiavone Names Athena And Harley Cameron As AEW Stars Who Could Impress People
Tony Schiavone praises Athena and Harley Cameron. Schiavone, a veteran broadcaster whose career in wrestling dates back to his days in Jim Crockett Promotions, has been with AEW since 2019. He has become a key member of the AEW team, as he also works as AEW's Senior Producer, Special Advisor, and Talent Relations. Speaking on his What Happened When podcast, Schiavone answered various questions fro...2023
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• Ric Flair On WWE/Endeavor Deal: They'll Be More Successful If They Keep Vince McMahon Involved
Ric Flair comments on WWE's deal with Endeavor. On April 3, WWE officially entered into an agreement with Endeavor in which WWE would merge with UFC to form a new company. Vince McMahon will serve as the Executive Chair, and he stated that he will be involved in WWE creative at a higher level. Speaking on his To Be The Man podcast, Flair commented on the news and expressed his hope that McMahon w...2023
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• Kevin Sullivan Passes Away Aged 74
Kevin Sullivan has tragically passed away at the age of 74. The news was broken on Friday by long time friend Barry Rose, with Rose paying tribute to the former WCW name. “With the heaviest of hearts, we are devastated to have to report the passing of the legendary Kevin Sullivan. May he RIP and his family, friends and fans find comfort in how much he was loved.” In July, a GoFundMe was started in...2024
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• Tony Schiavone Reveals When His AEW Contract Will Expire
Tony Schiavone made his pro wrestling debut in 1983 for Jim Crockett Promotions as a member of the broadcast team. Despite taking a few years off from the business, he ......2023
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• Tony Schavione Says He’s Excited To Continue His Longtime Career With AEW

Tony Schiavone says he is honored to be a part of AEW, and he is excited to keep working there for the next few years. Schiavone has been in the wrestling business since the early 1980s. He worked for Jim Crockett Promotions before he spent a year in the WWF. Schiavone then returned to WCW […] The post Tony Schavione Says He’s Excited To Continue His Longtime Career With AEW appeared f...2024
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• Wrestling legend Kevin Sullivan has died at age 74

WWE Legendary pro wrestler and booker Kevin Sullivan has died at age 74. The sad news comes Sullivan’s long-time friend, Florida wrestling personality Barry Rose, who provided the following statement to Slam Wrestling: “With the heaviest of hearts, we are devastated to have to report the passing of the legendary Kevin Sullivan. May he RIP and his family, friends and fans find comfort in ho...2024
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• Tony Khan: This Is The Most Consistent Head-To-Head Scheduling Since JCP, This Will Go A Lot Different
AEW and NXT went head-to-head on Sunday night with NXT running NXT Battleground and AEW running AEW Double or Nothing. AEW and WWE are set for more events running on the same day with both promotions having events scheduled for July 12th, though they will take place at separate times with AEW All In in the afternoon and WWE Saturday Night's Main Event in the evening. Speaking at the AEW Double o...2025
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• WWE launches official WCW YouTube channel
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• Rhea Ripley 'Savage Moments' Countdown, Unforgettable NXT Moments, More | Fight Size Update
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• Survivor Series 1987: The event that changed wrestling history

WWE.com A WWE Thanksgiving tradition is born while sparking a 14-year war with a rival promotion. Once upon a time, wrestling and Thanksgiving went hand in hand, much like enjoying a turkey dinner. After feasting with family, fans flocked to local arenas to witness thrilling wrestling matches featuring the biggest stars of the times. Starrcade ‘86, as noted by ex-manager Jim Cornette, mark...2023
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• Cody Rhodes Voices NXT Great American Bash Open, Seth Rollins On Damian Priest, More | Fight Size
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• CeeHawk: Stars Earn Stripes: The Enduring Legacy of the Great American Bash
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• Chael Sonnen names Big Boss Man as one of pro wrestling’s greatest villains
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• The greatest match that time forgot
WWE.com Ric Flair has had countless classics, but one forgotten gem perfectly depicts the beauty of pro wrestling. Ask wrestling fans what’s the greatest match they ever saw, and you’ll hear answers that range from Bruno Sammartino colliding with Ivan Koloff in the Garden to Kenny Omega versus Kazuchika Okada in the Tokyo Dome. One match that never comes up is a classic battle between “Gor...2023
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