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  • • Dean Malenko Sends Shinjiro Otani WCW Cruiserweight Title Belt That They Wrestled For In 1996
    A gift from Malenko to Otani. Shinjiro Otani posted a photo of himself on X with the WCW Cruiserweight Championship belt. Otani noted in his caption that Dean Malenko sent him the belt. In May 1996, Otani and Malenko wrestled for the title and Malenko emerged victorious. Otani noted that Malenko sent the belt to referee Masao Tayama and Tayama delivered it to him. In April 2022 while competing i...2025
  • • Dean Malenko Sends Paralyzed Former Opponent The WCW Title They Once Competed For
    The post Dean Malenko Sends Paralyzed Former Opponent The WCW Title They Once Competed For first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.Dean Malenko recently presented Japanese wrestling legend Shinhiro Otani with the WCW Cruiserweight Championship belt they once battled over in 1996. Otani, who suffered a career-ending spinal injury in 2022 after taking a German suplex into a turnbuckle, shared the...2025
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  • The Final WCW World Cruiserweight Champions, Ranked By Reign Quality
    • The Final WCW World Cruiserweight Champions, Ranked By Reign Quality
    Let's look at the last official WCW Cruiserweight Champions, including some talent who captured the title in the WWE Invasion angle....2025
  • The SmarK Rant for WCW Monday Nitro – 08.21.00
    • The SmarK Rant for WCW Monday Nitro – 08.21.00
    The SmarK Rant for WCW Monday Nitro – 08.21.00 Vince Russo is back in his office making decisions again, on the phone with someone who is presumably Scott Steiner, in the cold open. Live from Wichita, KS, drawing 2294 paid. Your hosts are Tony Schiavone, Scott Hudson & Mark Madden WCW Cruiserweight title:  Elix Skipper […]...2024
  • • Marc Mero And Alex Wright Reunite
    Marc Mero and Alex Wright have reunited. The two men are former WCW names, with Wright being a former WCW Cruiserweight, TV, and Tag Team Champion. However, Wright has stayed out of the spotlight since WWE bought WCW in the early 2000s. Wright opened up New European Championship Wrestling in 2009. In a new social media post on Saturday, Marc Mero shared that he had reunited with Wright on Friday....2024
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  • Eric Bischoff Explains Strategic Reasons For Launching WCW Cruiserweight Division
    • Eric Bischoff Explains Strategic Reasons For Launching WCW Cruiserweight Division
    WWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff detailed why he chose to put the Cruiserweight Division on air during a time when bigger men dominated pro wrestling....2024
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  • • Dean Malenko Sends Paralyzed Former Opponent The WCW Title They Once Competed For
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  • GoFundMe Launched For Psicosis (Psychosis) After He Undergoes Surgery For Broken Hip
    • GoFundMe Launched For Psicosis (Psychosis) After He Undergoes Surgery For Broken Hip
    Psicosis has been sidelined with an injury, and a GoFundMehas been launched to help him. Psicosis has been wrestling since 1989, and he has competed for ECW, WCW, and WWE, among other companies. He is a former two-time WCW Cruiserweight Champion and AAA World Tag Team Champion. In a tweet, Roy Lucier stated that Psicosis […] The post GoFundMe Launched For Psicosis (Psychosis) After He Underg...2024
  • • Jim Ross Says Dean Malenko Underwent Brain Surgery To Combat Effects Of Parkinson's Disease
    Jim Ross provides a health update on Dean Malenko. Jim Ross returned to AEW on December 20, to call the main event of AEW Dynamite. While he was there, he also saw some old friends backstage. One person that Jim Ross says he ran into was former WCW Cruiserweight Champion, Dean Malenko. In recent years, Malenko has unfortunately had to battle the effects of Parkinson's disease. On the latest episo...2023
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  • • Former WCW Star Evan Karagias Arrested On Charges Of Assault
    A former WCW star has been arrested. On early Wednesday morning, former WCW Cruiserweight Champion Evan Karagias, 49, was arrested on charges of assault. QCNews.com is reporting that Karagias was arrested by Belmont Police at 1:42 a.m. Nov. 1, according to the Gaston County Sheriff’s Office, and charged with simple assault and injury to personal […] The post Former WCW Star Evan Karagias Arr...2023
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  • • Former WCW Cruiserweight Champion Arrested
    A former WCW star has been arrested. On early Wednesday morning, former WCW Cruiserweight Champion Evan Karagias, 49, was arrested on charges of assault. QCNews.com is reporting that Karagias was arrested by Belmont Police at 1:42 a.m. Nov. 1, according to the Gaston County Sheriff’s Office, and charged with simple assault and injury to personal […] The post Former WCW Cruiserweight Champion...2023
  • • Evan Karagias Arrested For 'Simple Assault', And 'Injury To Personal Property'
    Former WCW Superstar Evan Karagias was arrested on November 1. According to the Gaston County Sheriff's Office, Evan Karagias, 49, was arrested by Belmont Police on Wednesday, November 1. According to the record of the arrest, the former WCW Cruiserweight Champion was charged with "simple assault" and "injury" to personal property. Karagis was booked by the Belmont Police Department at 1:36 AM an...2023

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    "Shinjiro Otani posted a photo of himself on X with the WCW Cruiserweight Championship belt."

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    "In a Twitter post, the former WCW Cruiserweight Champion thanked the American Nightmare for his “career-altering response” back in 2020."

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  • Mustafa Ali made a stop at All Out as battle with Japanese icon looms
    • Mustafa Ali made a stop at All Out as battle with Japanese icon looms
    @MustafaAli_X It was a busy weekend for the former TNA X-Division Champion. Mustafa Ali’s 2024 World Tour Campaign continued over the weekend with a stop outside of one of pro wrestling’s most anticipated events of the summer. Campaign Stop:#AEWAllOut@AEW Chicago, IL pic.twitter.com/DXLB7Fphwv— Mustafa Ali (@MustafaAli_X) September 8, 2024 On Saturday, Ali greeted fans outside NOW Ar...2024
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  • • Rey Mysterio Reflects On Getting A Standing Ovation After His WCW Debut: I Felt Like I'd Made It
    Rey Mysterio looks back on his WCW debut. Long before Mysterio was a WWE Hall of Famer and a living legend, he was a young star who was still making a name for himself. He had established himself as a buzzworthy competitor in Mexico, but his career reached a new level when he made his WCW debut at The Great American Bash 1996, where he faced WCW Cruiserweight Champion Dean Malenko. Speaking with J...2023

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  • • WWE Hell In A Cell Marathon, Athena's ROH Women's Title Timeline, Mercedes Mone TBS Title Stat | Fight Size
    Here's your fight size update for Sunday, September 15, 2024: - Step into the twisted, career-altering structure with the greatest Hell in a Cell Matches of all time featuring The Undertaker, Roman Reigns, Mankind, Seth "Freakin" Rollins, Randy Orton and more with a 24/7 Hell in a Cell marathon. Check out the video embedded above. - Watch: The longest reigning #ROH Champion Athena! #ROH Timelines ...2024
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  • • Three New Flavors Of MJF's Pickles Released, Shelley vs. Breeze At Prestige Wrestling | Fight Size
    Here is your fight size update for Monday, August 28, 2023. - Three new flavors of MJF's pickles are now available for purchase: 3 new flavors. We’re live pal!!! Get yourself a championship Pickle!!!!!!! https://t.co/8ZwtpQHFR3 pic.twitter.com/eYS85K1b9M — Maxwell Jacob Friedman (@The_MJF) August 28, 2023 - Alex Shelley is set to take on Tyler Breeze at a upcoming Prestige Wrestling event: -- M...2023
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  • • Rey Mysterio Reflects On Getting A Standing Ovation After His WCW Debut: I Felt Like I'd Made It
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  • Crowbar Thanks Cody Rhodes For ‘Career-Altering Response’
    • Crowbar Thanks Cody Rhodes For ‘Career-Altering Response’
    Crowbar remembers how a response from Cody Rhodes got him back in the wrestling business. In a Twitter post, the former WCW Cruiserweight Champion thanked the American Nightmare for his “career-altering response” back in 2020. “During COVID, I experimented w/ the promo. Was never a promo guy “A 1 one word [sic] response turned into […] The post Crowbar Thanks Cody Rhodes For ‘Career-Altering...2023
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  • • Jim Ross Says Dean Malenko Underwent Brain Surgery To Combat Effects Of Parkinson's Disease
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  • • Rey Mysterio Looks Back On His WCW Debut: “It Felt Like I Wasn’t Supposed To Be There”
    Rey Mysterio looks back on his WCW debut. The Lucha-Libre legend was only 22-years-old when he arrived at the 1996 Great American Bash, where he would be challenging Dean Malenko for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship. Mysterio recently spoke with Sports Illustrated and recalled walking into the building that night and feeling like he didn’t belong […] The post Rey Mysterio Looks Back ...2023
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  • • Former WCW Cruiserweight Champion Arrested on Assault Charges
    In a recent development, ex-WCW Cruiserweight Champion, Evan Karagias, aged 49, was taken into custody on allegations of assault. According to QCNews.com, the arrest was carried out by Belmont Police at precisely 1:42 a.m. on November 1st. The Gaston County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the charges against Karagias, which include...2023
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  • • Eric Bischoff Explains Strategic Reasons For Launching WCW Cruiserweight Division
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  • • Former WCW Cruiserweight Champion Arrested
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  • • Evan Karagias Arrested For 'Simple Assault', And 'Injury To Personal Property'
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  • • GoFundMe Launched For Psicosis (Psychosis) After He Undergoes Surgery For Broken Hip
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  • • Rey Mysterio Reflects On Getting A Standing Ovation After His WCW Debut: I Felt Like I'd Made It
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