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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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• Wrestling Playlists – Timeline ’84: November 1984
Jim Crockett Promotions presents its second-annual Starrcade on Thanksgiving night, all while the WWF remain undeterred by their declining attendance....2024
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• Jim Crockett Promotions and the Family Feud

Brian Damage A family business that lasted for close to 60 years…suddenly is sold off. Fingers are pointed at one another and the siblings play the blame game. Bitterness and fragile egos are all in play. This the story of how an empire built largely on professional wrestling in Jim Crockett Promotions was sold to […]...2024
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• FREE PODCAST 11/14 – WKPWP Interview Classic (10 Yrs Ago): Ron Simmons on how he found out he’d be winning WCW Title, Nation of Domination, Turner buying JCP, Mick Foley, Attitude Era, Bret Hart controversy, more (117 min.)

SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (11-12-2014), Pat McNeil interviewed Ron Simmons who talked about the transition from Jim Crockett Promotions to Turner-owned WCW and what wrestlers were worried about, [...]...2024
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• Trailer Released For Ted Turner Docuseries 'Call Me Ted'
The six-part docuseries on Ted Turner titled "Call Me Ted" will premiere on Max on November 13th. Ahead of the premiere, Max has released the trailer for the series. Wrestling fans hoping for a WCW mention might be disappointed to learn there is no mention of World Championship Wrestling or Ted's venture into the 'rasslin' business in the trailer. In 1980, Turner founded CNN, the first 24-hour c...2024
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• Ted Turner Docuseries To Be Released On Max
A new Ted Turner docuseries is coming soon. Max announced that a six-part docuseries on Ted Turner will be released on Wednesday, November 13. In 1980, Turner founded CNN, the first 24-hour cable news channel. He also founded TBS, which became TBS, and owned the Atlanta Braves from 1976 to 2007 when Time Warner sold the team to Liberty Media. For wrestling fans, Turner is best known for purchasi...2024
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• Brody King’s very good response to Adam Copeland’s very bad news

Lee South for All Elite Wrestling Earlier today (May 28), Adam Copeland told the world that he fractured his tibia en route to beating Malakai Black in their Barbed Wire Steel Cage match at Double or Nothing this past Sunday night. That set off the usual round of well wishes for Cope, and questions about whether AEW gives its performers too much leeway when it comes to their own creative a...2024
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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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• Ric Flair: ‘I do want to die in the limelight’

All Elite Wrestling The Nature Boy confirms what most people believe after another war of words with a fellow wrestling veteran. Ric Flair is happy to die in front of the public’s eye, according to The Nature Boy himself. After the 16-time World Champion admitted earlier this month that he had a heart attack during his last match in 2022, former wrestler and booker Dutch Mantell scolded Fl...2024
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"As getting into the semantics and mechanics of the accounting, and how we’re counting all the dollars, I’m not sure exactly how much money WCW made in 1998, nor am I honestly sure how much Jim Crockett was making in 1986, but over the duration of this deal, I expect, over this multi-year period that we’re about to enter into, that we will be the second most profitable wrestling company in the history of the wrestling business."

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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."

• WWE Hall of Famer Tully Blanchard Reveals Why He Left NWA as Champion in 1988
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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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• Ted Turner Does Not Buy Jim Crockett Promotions in 1988

Scott, I hope you are well. What if Ted Turner decides not to buy Jim Crockett Promotions in 1988? What was the remaining term of the television contract that JCP had to be on WTBS? JCP loses WTBS, loses PPV, goes bankrupt, some talent goes to the WWF but many are unemployed and potential inexpensive […]...2024
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• Ric Flair offers $20K to the three men he says killed WCW

All Elite Wrestling The Nature Boy says he wants to ‘Hash Things Out’ with Vince Russo, Eric Bischoff & Jim Herd on PPV. Vice’s new pro wrestling docuseries debuted last week, and restarted a discussion many considered closed a long time ago. But like the Montreal Screwjob and other topics from the business’ past, there will always be folks on both sides of the curtain who are willing to t...2024
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• Missy Hyatt describes rejecting sexual advance by Vince McMahon while she was with WWE

Hannibal TV via Post Wrestling Vince McMahon’s recent scandals — the 2022 hush money investigation and the ongoing-but-currently-paused lawsuit filed by Janel Grant against McMahon, John Laurinaitis & WWE — have resulted in several stories about McMahon and the culture he fostered at WWE. During recent interviews with WSI (Wrestling Shoot Interviews) and Café de Rene, WCW veteran Missy Hya...2024
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• ‘Who Killed WCW?’ docuseries is coming to Vice TV this June

WWE.com The death of World Championship Wrestling is a topic that’s been beaten to death since 2001. However, The Rock and Vice TV will attempt to breathe new life into the subject this June. Seven Bucks Productions, co-founded by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and his ex-wife Dany Garcia, has partnered with Vice TV to produce “Who Killed WCW?” The upcoming four-part docuseries covers the colla...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 Khan vows to fight on as part of long answer on WWE/WBD talks

ROH’s YouTube After Ring of Honor’s Final Battle PPV last night (Dec. 15) in Garland, Texas, Tony Khan and some of the wrestlers who performed on the show sat down to talk to the media. The final stretch of the nearly two-and-a-half hour press scrum (embedded above) was the AEW & ROH owner alone at the desk, and the first question Khan faced was about this week’s reports that WWE had met ...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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• Missy Hyatt describes rejecting sexual advance by Vince McMahon while she was with WWE
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• ‘Who Killed WCW?’ docuseries is coming to Vice TV this June
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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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• Cody Rhodes: I Wanted To Make My Stories As Big As The AEW Title, Which Was A Problem In Itself
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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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• Cody Rhodes: There's Something Special About Being In The Carolinas And Having The North Star Of The Industry
Cody Rhodes says he did not expect to bring the North Star back to the Carolinas and Georgia. At WrestleMania 40, Cody Rhodes finished the story when he defeated Roman Reigns to win the WWE Championship, capturing the title that his alluded his father Dusty Rhodes throughout his in ring career. While speaking to WLTX in an interview ahead of the October 18th edition of Friday Night SmackDown, Cody...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 Afa Anoa’i passed away at 81

WWE Hall of Famer Afa Anoa’i has passed away at the age of 81. Samu Anoa’i shared the news in a post on Facebook. Here is what he said: It is with deepest regret that we announce the passing of my father Afa Anoai Sr. It was a peaceful transition and he was surrounded by loved ones. Please respect our privacy as we morn our father. This becomes just 2 months after his former WWF tag team partner a...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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• 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 On Receiving The Gordon Solie Award: I'm Really Honored
Tony Schiavone was honored by the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame. Legendary broadcaster Tony Schiavone has had a remarkable career in wrestling, dating back to 1983. He has worked for Jim Crockett Promotions, WCW, MLW, and AEW, and he also had a brief run in the WWF. Schiavone was one of the voices of WCW for years. For his contributions to the business, he was presented with t...2024
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• WWE Hall of Famer Bushwacker Butch has died
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• Tony Khan: It's Reasonable To Say That AEW Could Soon Be The Second Most Profitable Wrestling Company In History
Tony Khan is looking forward to raking in the cash. Since 2019, AEW has made strides as a professional wrestling business, hosting three weekly television shows and drawing some of the biggest wrestling crowds across the globe. With a new media rights deal on the horizon, fans are positive about the future of the company. As it turns out, Tony Khan believes that it's reasonable to say that AEW wil...2024
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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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• Tyrus makes big announcement in the NWA
Tyrus retained the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship against Chris Adonis at the NWA 312 PPV. The question heading into NWA Powerrr was what’s next for the champ. NWA teased it as Tyrus making a big announcement. NWA’s next marquee event will be the Crockett Cup on June 3 and June 4. The show will revolve around the Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament. Tyrus addressed his business ...2023
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• Kevin Sullivan Passes Away Aged 74
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• Jim Ross: Tony Khan Has Been Battled And Challenged, Unnecessarily So
Jim Ross comments on the job Tony Khan has done as the leader. Jim Ross was an early hire for AEW, joining the company in April 2019 as an announcer and advisor. Ross is one of the most legendary announcers in wrestling history, but has been phased out of WWE over the years and his contract was not renewed by WWE in March 2019. Speaking at Starrcast, Ross was asked what sold him on AEW. "Enthus...2023
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• Rhea Ripley 'Savage Moments' Countdown, Unforgettable NXT Moments, More | Fight Size Update
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• Tony Khan open to working with WWE, ‘the Harvey Weinstein of wrestling’

The Rich Eisen Show ‘I think that would be wonderful,’ said AEW’s owner. Since the launch of All Elite Wrestling, owner Tony Khan has consistently positioned his promotion as a competitor to WWE, going as far as to compare his opposition to disgraced film producer and convicted sex offender Harvey Weinstein. Despite his sharp criticism of WWE, its fans, and executives, Khan has now express...2024
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• The Human Torture Rack: Wrestling’s iconic move and its lasting legacy

WWE Exploring wrestling’s punishing hold from Rocca to Belair. Throughout the history of professional wrestling, the Human Torture Rack has been one of the genre’s most potent and visually punishing moves. Its origins trace back to the mid-20th century, as wrestling was evolving from a sport into an entertainment spectacle. Yet despite its dramatic impact, the Human Torture Rack has regret...2024
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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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• Tony Khan open to working with WWE, ‘the Harvey Weinstein of wrestling’
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• Missy Hyatt describes rejecting sexual advance by Vince McMahon while she was with WWE
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• Missy Hyatt: Vince McMahon Tried To Stick His Tongue In My Mouth, I Pushed Him Out Of My Room. He Has Bad Teeth
Missy Hyatt rejected Vince McMahon's advances. In January, former WWE employee Janel Grant filed a lawsuit against Vince McMahon, John Laurinaitis, and WWE alleging sex trafficking, emotional abuse, and sexual assault. The lawsuit alleges, in detail, the abuse Grant experienced during her relationship with McMahon. Speaking on Wrestling Shoot Interviews, Missy Hyatt commented on the lawsuit and ...2024
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• Ric Flair: ‘I do want to die in the limelight’
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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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