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• Cody Rhodes: Sting And Lex Luger Would Say Dusty Rhodes Threatened To Fire Them If They Lost Basketball Game To Charlotte Police
Dusty Rhodes was a booker who had his priorities in order. Dusty Rhodes is not only a legendary wrestler from the ’70s and ’80s. He was also one of the top creative minds of the era. While booking for Jim Crockett Promotions, he helped make national stars out of Lex Luger and Sting. However, he … The post Cody Rhodes: Sting And Lex Luger Would Say Dusty Rhodes Threatened To Fire ...2025Check it out Jim Crockett Promotions
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• Tully Blanchard: The Four Horsemen Would’ve Worked In WWE Or Anywhere
Tully Blanchard discusses the possibility of the Four Horsemen appearing on WWE TV in the 1980s. Additionally, he addresses rumors about Ric Flair jumping ship to WWE in 1988 and shares a humorous story about Vince McMahon confronting Jim Crockett Promotions mainstays after they’d joined WWE. Tully Blanchard is best known for his time as … The post Tully Blanchard: The Four Horsemen W...2025See also Tully Blanchard breaking news today
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• Chael Sonnen names Big Boss Man as one of pro wrestling’s greatest villainsWWE.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...2025Check it out Billy Graham news
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• Tony Schiavone Reveals Jim Crockett Promotions’ Unlicensed Music Scandal
During a recent edition of his “What Happened When” podcast, Tony Schiavone shared a story from 1985 regarding Jim Crockett Promotions and their use of unlicensed music on shows, which was a common practice then. This issue became a major one during the production of the Great American Bash 1985 home video. You can check […] The post Tony Schiavone Reveals Jim Crockett Promotions...2025Click for news about Tony Schiavone latest news
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• The Great American Bash: The Full History (In WCW And WWE)From dusty fairgrounds and smoky arenas to major pay-per-view events, The Great American Bash has carved out a unique place in wrestling history. First launched in 1985 under the banner of Jim Crockett Promotions, The Bash quickly became WCW’s crown jewel of the summer. Whether it was Dusty Rhodes bleeding buckets, Sting rising to stardom, […]...2025See more articles Jim Crockett Promotions news and rumors
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• Eric Bischoff critical of Tony Khan’s recent comparison of AEW to Jim Crockett Promotions
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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...2023See more Live Event injury update
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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 ...2023Continue with Stu Hart injury report
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"Jim Crockett Promotions, is easily the […]" - 2024
"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." - 2023
"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."
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• Tony Khan is confident AEW will survive WWE’s counter-programmingAEW’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 ...2025Read about Scorpio Sky contract
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• WWE’s biggest heel turns: Zbyszko, Orndorff, and Andre’s legendary betrayalsWWE 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...2025Continue with Hulk Hogan
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• WWE launches NXT YouTube channel with over 50 videos, including full eventsWWE.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,...2025Continue with WWE NXT
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• 2025 is the final year you can meet the ‘Icon’ StingSting 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...2025See also Revolution PPV trade rumors
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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...2024See more articles Tully Blanchard
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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...2024Visit the page Chris Jericho salary
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• A tribute to the man called StingCelebrating 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...2024Read about Elite Wrestling trade rumors
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• Getting smashed: How Barry Darsow joined DemolitionWWE.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...2024Check it out Barry Darsow salary rumors
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• Tony Khan vows to fight on as part of long answer on WWE/WBD talksROH’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 ...2023Visit the page Brothers Discovery contract
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• Survivor Series 1987: The event that changed wrestling historyWWE.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...2023Check it out Jim Cornette trade rumors
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• WWE Vault to unlock iconic event featuring Dusty Rhodes, Road Warriors, moreWWE 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...2024Read about Jim Crockett Promotions statistics
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• A tribute to the man called Sting
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• AEW books a meaningful venue for Sting’s last matchAEW’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...2023Check it out Tony Schiavone stats
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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...2023Visit the page Angelina Love
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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...2023Continue with American Nightmare stats
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• Chael Sonnen names Big Boss Man as one of pro wrestling’s greatest villains
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• Ricky Saints, Ethan Page channel the spirit of 1985 in instant classic on NXTWWE.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...2025See also Ethan Page
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• WWE’s biggest heel turns: Zbyszko, Orndorff, and Andre’s legendary betrayals
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• WWE launches official WCW YouTube channelWWE.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...2025Check it out Hulk Hogan
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• WWE launches NXT YouTube channel with over 50 videos, including full events
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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 ...2024Continue with American Nightmare
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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...2024See more Jim Crockett Promotions
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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 ...2024See more Rhea Ripley
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• WWE Hall of Famer Afa Anoa’i passed away at 81WWE 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...2024Visit the page Afa Anoa
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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...2024Check it out Dave Meltzer
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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...2024Read about Ole Anderson
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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...2023See also Tony Schiavone
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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...2023See more articles Jim Crockett Promotions
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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 ...2023See also NWA Worlds
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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...2024See more articles Kevin Sullivan
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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...2023Check it out Jim Ross
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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...2025See more Mark Hoke
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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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• Tony Khan: It's Reasonable To Say That AEW Could Soon Be The Second Most Profitable Wrestling Company In History
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• A tribute to the man called Sting
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• Survivor Series 1987: The event that changed wrestling history
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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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• WWE launches official WCW YouTube channel
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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 ...2024Check it out Missy Hyatt whispers
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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...2023Visit the page Bruno Sammartino buzz
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