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• The Wrestling World Reacts To The Passing Of Steve “Mongo” McMichael – View Comments From Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, & Others

The wrestling community is mourning the loss of Steve “Mongo” McMichael, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 67. A former WCW Nitro announcer, McMichael transitioned into the ring, where he became a member of the legendary Four Horsemen and captured the WCW United States Championship. In 2021, he was diagnosed with ALS. […] The post The Wrestling World Reacts To The Passin...2025
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• The Wrestling World Reacts To The Passing Of Steve “Mongo” McMichael
The wrestling community is mourning the loss of Steve “Mongo” McMichael, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 67. A former WCW Nitro announcer, McMichael transitioned into the ring, where he became a member of the legendary Four Horsemen and captured the WCW United States Championship. In 2021, he was diagnosed with ALS. […] The post The Wrestling World Reacts To The Passin...2025
• Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, Adam Pearce, More Pay Tribute To Steve 'Mongo' McMichael
The wrestling world sadly lost Steve "Mongo" McMichael on Wednesday. He was 67. "Mongo" was a former WCW Nitro announcer who eventually got in the ring, becoming a member of The Four Horsemen and winning the WCW United States Title. He was diagnosed with ALS in 2021. The wrestling world came together to honor "Mongo" following his passing. The World Just Lost The Incredible Steve “Mongo” McMic...2025
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• AEW Dynamite Viewership Decreases On 4/16, Demo Stays Even

AEW Dynamite saw a slight decrease in viewership on April 16 as the series officially surpassed WCW Nitro. According to Wrestlenomics, 624,000 viewers watched the show on Wednesday night, and the show drew a 0.17 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic. The viewership is down slightly from last week’s episode, when 659,000 viewers tuned in. The demo stayed […] The post AEW Dynamite Viewership Dec...2025
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• Eric Bischoff Congratulates AEW For Surpassing WCW Nitro In Total Episodes
The post Eric Bischoff Congratulates AEW For Surpassing WCW Nitro In Total Episodes first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.AEW Dynamite reached a significant milestone on April 16, 2025, officially surpassing the total number of episodes produced by WCW Monday Nitro. The final Nitro episode—#286—aired on March 26, 2001. With AEW’s 287th installment, history was made as the show cemented its pl...2025
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• Why AEW Dynamite Is Better Than WCW Nitro

Here's a look at some of the reasons as to why, from a quality standpoint, AEW Dynamite has had a superior six years compared to WCW Nitro....2025

• Dynamite recap & reactions: Samoa Joe is king on historic night

Ryan Loco for All Elite Wrestling Break down the entire record-setting Spring BreakThru episode with us here! AEW Dynamite (April 16, 2025) emanated from MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston MA. The show featured Samoa Joe choking out Jon Moxley to win the trios titles, Mercedes Moné besting Athena in a dream match, the surprise debut of Josh Alexander, and more on a historic evening for the...2025
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• Triple H Reacts To Tyrese Haliburton's Buzzer Beater, Subculture Coming To GCW, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Wednesday, March 12, 2025. - Triple H took to social media to react to Tyrese Haliburton's recent buzzer beater: Buzzer Beater. Game over. Maybe it’s the shoes? -- @TyHaliburton22 https://t.co/0IFDFzBI2u — Triple H (@TripleH) March 12, 2025 - Subculture (Mark Andrews & Flash Morgan Webster) have been announced for GCW Crazy Scary Spooky Hilarious in May! - Dako...2025
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• PROGRESS Chapter 176: For The Love Of Progress 3 Results (2/14): Man Like DeReiss, Simon Miller Compete
PROGRESS Wrestling held its PROGRESS Chapter 176: For The Love Of Progress 3 event on February 14th from BEC Arena in Manchester, England. The event aired on Triller+. Full results and highlights are below. PROGRESS Chapter 176: For The Love Of Progress 3 Results (2/14) - Young Guns (Ethan Allen & Luke Jacobs) def. Subculture (Flash Morgan Webster & Mark Andrews) - Lana Austin def. Hollie Barlow...2025
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• Christopher Daniels Explains His Retirement And Details Various Injuries, Talks How Backstage Role Factored Into His Choice
Christopher Daniels explains his retirement. The first month of 2025 featured a shocking retirement in the world of wrestling, as Christopher Daniels retired from the sport after his Texas Deathmatch with 'Hangman' Adam Page. Many fans were confused by the sudden nature of this decision, with some even noting that Daniels deserved a bigger send-off. On the latest edition of Talk Is Jericho, Chris...2025
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• Jeff Jarrett Reveals The Worst Injury Of His Career
During a recent edition of his “My World” podcast, Jeff Jarrett recalled suffering the worst injury of his career while wrestling Jimmy Snuka in a Steel Cage Match in 2000 on WCW Nitro. You can check out some highlights from the podcast below: Jeff Jarrett on Jimmy Snuka’s splash resulting in worst injury of his […] The post Jeff Jarrett Reveals The Worst Injury Of His Career app...2025
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"The April 16, 2025 episode of AEW Dynamite was a historic episode for a big reason as it marked Dynamite officially surpassing WCW Nitro in terms of episodes."

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"Scott Steiner has a hatred for Ric Flair that goes back decades, even way before Big Poppa Pump's infamous WCW Nitro promo against the Nature Boy."

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"Less than half a decade after she trashed the WWE Women's Championship on WCW Nitro, Trish Stratus would make her WWE debut and go on to define women's wrestling for the next generation."

• Tony Khan, Eric Bischoff & MJF react as Dynamite breaks a Nitro record

Impact’s YouTube As AEW’s show passes WCW’s to become the longest-running weekly primetime wrestling show in Turner Sports history, the men in charge have slightly different takes on the accomplishment... and a noted scumbag makes it about himself. With its Spring BreakThru episode tonight (April 16), AEW Dynamite officially passes WCW Nitro as the longest-running weekly primetime wrestlin...2025
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• Lex Luger: I Heard A Rumor That Linda McMahon Was Angrier About Me Going To WCW Than Vince McMahon Was
Lex Luger fired the first shot in the Monday Night Wars when he jumped from WWE to WCW, appearing at the end of the premiere episode of WCW Nitro. Luger's contract with WWE had expired, though he was trying to work things out on a handshake deal. "If I stayed there, and Vince [McMahon] and I were trying to work it out. When I went to Nitro, that was a last minute thing between Sting and Eric Bisc...2025
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• Eric Bischoff Was Reluctant To Give TNA Spoiler During MLW One Shot
Eric Bischoff was reluctant to pull out some of his old tricks at MLW One Shot. Eric Bischoff appeared at MLW One Shot 2024. Much of the event was a tribute to the many things attributed to Eric in pro wrestling, both on and off-screen. During the show, Eric revealed on commentary that Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy would win their match on TNA iMPACT!, which was occurring at the same time as the MLW ...2024
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• A brick to the face? C’mon, man

WWE Jaida Parker hit Lola Vice in the face with a brick. For a two-count. Make it make sense. As a wrestling fan for nearly 40 years, I sometimes struggle to enjoy today’s product compared to the past. I remember watching countless episodes of Monday Night Raw, WCW Nitro, pay-per-views, and other wrestling programming where matches didn’t rely on the constant use of weapons, and fans left ...2024
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• EFFY Reflects On Working In Mall Of America, ‘Brother, EFFY Works Clean’
EFFY reflects on wrestling at the Mall of America. The Mall of America, as it pertains to professional wrestling, is most famous for hosting the debut episode of WCW Monday Nitro in September 1995. 28 years later, F1RST Wrestling held a Saturday Night Nitro event at the very same venue in Minnesota. On that card, EFFY teamed with Allie Katch and BUSSY defeated The Brothers Of Funstruction (Ruffo...2023
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• Lex Luger Shares The Origin Of His Infamous Big White Shirt From WCW Nitro

Lex Luger had a memorable debut on WCW Nitro for multiple reasons. One of the most infamous segments that the wrestling legend was part of was the fact that he helped kick-start the Monday Night Wars between WWE and WCW. Luger had been working for WWE in 1995, but his contract expired after SummerSlam. Luger […] The post Lex Luger Shares The Origin Of His Infamous Big White Shirt From WCW Ni...2023
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• Lex Luger Says He's Still Under Contract As An Ambassador For WWE, Enjoys Watching WWE And AEW
Lex Luger confirms his contract status with WWE and discusses his current enjoyment of professional wrestling. Lex Luger, in the '80s and '90s, was one of the top draws for WWE and WCW. His defection from WWE on the first episode of WCW Nitro set the tone for the Monday Night War and is still a moment that is talked about frequently today. Lex Luger is the latest wrestling legend to join the AdF...2023
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• Will WWE be able to regain the momentum lost after WrestleMania?
WWE.com Do you happen to remember the closing moments of Super Bowl XLIX? Down 28-24 to the New England Patriots, the Seattle Seahawks had the ball at the goal line with 26 seconds remaining in the game. All they had to do was hand it off to their stud running back Marshawn Lynch and they would have left Arizona with their second consecutive World Championship. Instead, the Seahawks decid...2023
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• Dynamite recap & reactions: Samoa Joe is king on historic night
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• Tony Khan Could See AEW Expanding To Ten PPVs Per Year, But Thinks Nine Is 'A Great Number'
As it currently stands, AEW has nine pay-per-views per year, expanding from their original four when the company first launched. Tony Khan is happy with that number, but could potentially add one more. Tony Maglio of The Hollywood Reporter published a new report on AEW Dynamite surpassing WCW Nitro in the number of episodes, and included comments from Tony regarding the number of PPVs per year. ...2025
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• Arn Anderson Breaks Down WCW Nitro’s 3-Minute Advantage Over WWE RAW
The post Arn Anderson Breaks Down WCW Nitro’s 3-Minute Advantage Over WWE RAW first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.WWE Hall of Famer “The Enforcer” Arn Anderson recently appeared on an episode of his ARN podcast. He discussed several topics, including WCW Nitro starting three minutes earlier than WWE RAW. Anderson said, “There’s been a lot of Monday morning quarterbacking about that, giving ...2025
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• PROGRESS Chapter 176: For The Love Of Progress 3 Results (2/14): Man Like DeReiss, Simon Miller Compete
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• Jeff Jarrett Reveals The Worst Injury Of His Career
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• Eric Bischoff Set To Debut The '83 Weeks Girls' At MLW One Shot
Leave the dancing lobsters at home, and send in the 83 Weeks Girls. Eric Bischoff will be in charge of the MLW One Shot event and continues to play the hits from his time in the wrestling industry. Not only will the event see a roulette match and a stipulation decided by interactive vote, both moves that harken back to Eric's time as the WWE Raw GM from 2002 to 2005, Eric has also decided to dig i...2024
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• Eric Bischoff: Ted Turner Laughed His Ass Off At The 'Billionaire Ted' Skits
During the Monday Night Wars, WWE and WCW often traded shots back and forth on WWE Raw and WCW Nitro. While Eric Bischoff might give results away, WWE would air "Billionaire Ted" skits that poked fun at Ted Turner, "The Nacho Man" Randy Savage, " The Huckster" Hulk Hogan. "I kept gnawing at [Vince] and hitting him and doing everything I could to get him to react, and he did. They started doing t...2024
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• Mina Shirakawa, Grizzled Young Veterans, Lio Rush All 'Pull A Rick Rude' At NJPW Capital Collision And AEW Rampage
Mina Shirakawa, Lio Rush, and Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake & Zack Gibson) all pulled a "Rick Rude" on August 30th as they competed at NJPW Capital Collision and AEW Rampage. Mina had the most success on the night, teaming with HANAKO at NJPW Capital Collision to defeat Viva Van & Trish Adora. On AEW Rampage, she defeated Missa Kate. Grizzled Young Veterans went 1-1, defeating The Outrunn...2024
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• Sting descends from the rafters one last time on his final Dynamite

TBS The Young Bucks were busy on the Feb. 28 Dynamite, making AEW employees’ lives difficult with their newfound commitment to being EVPs... and looking for Sting ahead of their Tag title match on Sunday at Revolution. Matthew & Nicholas Jackson have arrived, and the EVP's have a message for Sting on his final #AEW Dynamite appearance.Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS!@youngbucks pic.twitte...2024
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• How A WCW Stunt Almost Killed The Icon Sting, Explained

Sting rappelling from the rafters was a normal sight on WCW Nitro during the NWO days, but the very first time nearly resulted in tragedy....2023

• Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, Adam Pearce, More Pay Tribute To Steve 'Mongo' McMichael
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• MJF Comments On AEW Dynamite Passing WCW Nitro As Only He Can

MJF speaks on All Elite Wrestling’s big accomplishment of surpassing WCW Nitro ahead of tonight’s episode of AEW Dynamite. This evening, AEW Dynamite will surpass WCW Nitro as the longest-running primetime wrestling show on TNT and TBS. Many wrestlers and fans are taking a moment to celebrate this accomplishment, including former AEW World Champion MJF. […] The post MJF Comments ...2025
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• Tony Khan, Eric Bischoff & MJF react as Dynamite breaks a Nitro record
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• Triple H Reacts To Tyrese Haliburton's Buzzer Beater, Subculture Coming To GCW, More | Fight Size
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• Lex Luger Thought He Was Going To Be Fired After Breaking Character With Hulk Hogan On WCW Nitro Premiere
Lex Luger shocked the wrestling world when he showed up at the end of the WCW Nitro premiere episode in September 1995. Luger entered the ring with Randy Savage, Sting, and Hulk Hogan, and got in the face of Hogan as the show went to break. Luger thought he made a big mistake. "We hit it off because I went nose to nose with him on the first Monday Nitro. I thought I was going to get fired. My w...2025
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• Lex Luger Didn't Learn Of Winning WCW Title From Hulk Hogan Until Going To The Ring, 'Hogan Put Me Over Big Time'
On the August 4, 1997 episode of WCW Nitro, Lex Luger submitted Hulk Hogan to win the WCW World Heavyweight Title. Hogan had been the champion for 359 days, holding it from nearly the moment he transformed into "Hollywood" Hulk Hogan. Speaking to Chris Van Vliet on Insight, Luger reflected on defeating Hogan. "That was crazy. They didn’t tell me until I went to the ring. Back then, the phones a...2025
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• Lex Luger: I Heard A Rumor That Linda McMahon Was Angrier About Me Going To WCW Than Vince McMahon Was
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• The Undertaker: If I Had An Amateur Wrestling Background, I Would Have Tested UFC Waters In The 90s
For 83 weeks in the mid-90s, WCW Nitro defeated WWE Raw in the Monday Night Wars. Business and morale was at an all-time low for WWE at the time, and even The Undertaker was questioning the direction of things. Though Undertaker would not jump to WCW out of loyalty to Vince McMahon, he did think about trying his hand in MMA "Honestly, this is what a lot of people don't know. UFC is coming up big ...2025
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• Christopher Daniels Explains His Retirement And Details Various Injuries, Talks How Backstage Role Factored Into His Choice
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• Scott Steiner & Ric Flair's Real Life Heat

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• Alundra Blayze (Madusa): Trish Stratus Set The Women Back After All The Work I Did
Alundra Blayze has a message for Trish Stratus from one Hall of Famer to another. Alundra Blayze, also known as Madusa, was one of the definitive women's wrestlers of her era. Less than half a decade after she trashed the WWE Women's Championship on WCW Nitro, Trish Stratus would make her WWE debut and go on to define women's wrestling for the next generation. Currently, Trish stratus has returned...2023
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• Lex Luger Says He's Still Under Contract As An Ambassador For WWE, Enjoys Watching WWE And AEW
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• Lex Luger Shares The Origin Of His Infamous Big White Shirt From WCW Nitro
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• Tony Khan Says He Respects Eric Bischoff's Accomplishments, 'He Just Has A Podcast Largely Devoted To Taking Shots At Us'
Tony Khan explains his side of things in regards to Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff has crafted multiple tweets and spent multiple minutes on his podcast giving his thoughts on Tony Khan and AEW. Not all of his opinions are kind towards Khan and AEW, as he's implied Khan is a clown and called him a money mark. Appearing on K&C Masterpiece, Tony Khan was asked why he doesn't get along with Bischoff....2024
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• Will WWE be able to regain the momentum lost after WrestleMania?
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• Eric Bischoff Calls Out AEW For Ripping Off WCW Nitro Logo With Collision
AEW revealed their new Collision logo, and plenty of fans were very intrigued by the company’s decision to pay direct homage to WCW Nitro. The color scheme and layout of ......2023
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• Footage Captures Tony Khan’s Wild Celebration After AEW Dynamite Surpasses WCW Nitro

The April 16, 2025 episode of AEW Dynamite was a historic episode for a big reason as it marked Dynamite officially surpassing WCW Nitro in terms of episodes. Following the conclusion ......2025
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• Bruce Prichard Thinks Randy Savage Returning To WWE At WrestleMania 17 Would've Been 'Through The Roof'
Bruce Prichard talks about hypothetical scenarios where Randy Savage could have returned to WWE at the climax of the Attitude Era. Randy Savage never returned to WWE after 1994, when he left the company for WCW. Following the closure of WCW in 2001, Savage remained one of the only top stars from that company to never move back to WWE outside of one video game commercial for "WWE All-Stars" in 201...2024
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• AEW Dynamite Surpassing WCW Nitro In Episodes | In The Weeds 4/15/25
Jeremy Lambert and SP3 continue their WrestleMania week journey: - AEW Dynamite preview as the show surpasses WCW Nitro in episodes - THEA HAIL IS BACK!!! - Tetsya Naito leaving NJPW - More matches added to NXT Stand & Deliver - Nekias Duncan joins to discuss NBA playoffs and WrestleMania 41...2025
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• Triple H Reacts To Tyrese Haliburton's Buzzer Beater, Subculture Coming To GCW, More | Fight Size
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• Arn Anderson Breaks Down WCW Nitro’s 3-Minute Advantage Over WWE RAW
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• Arn Anderson Defends WCW’s Strategy To Beat WWE To The Punch
During a recent edition of his “The ARN Show” podcast, Arn Anderson discussed WCW Nitro starting three minutes earlier than WWE RAW during the Monday Night Wars. You can check out some highlights from the podcast below: On WCW Nitro starting three minutes earlier than WWE Raw: “There’s been a lot of Monday morning quarterbacking about […] The post Arn Anderson Defends WCW’s...2025
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• Christopher Daniels Explains His Retirement And Details Various Injuries, Talks How Backstage Role Factored Into His Choice
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• Fans Want To See The Beast Mortos vs. Costco Guy AJ, WWE Raw Highlights, More | Fight Size
Here's your fight size update for Tuesday, October 1, 2024. - The idea of The Beast Mortos vs. Costco Guy AJ is picking up big traction on social media: PLEASE https://t.co/1KPUXMdMWe pic.twitter.com/cCJTeXu30e — janos ---- (GFX COMMISSIONS OPEN) (@janosgfx) September 30, 2024 - Top 10 Monday Night Raw moments: WWE Top 10, Sept. 30, 2024: - A new Fanatics Funko POP! will be released on WWEShop....2024
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• The Bucks ‘bathe in the tears of yesterday’s broke wrestling personalities’

AEW’s YouTube Matthew & Nicholas Jackson also say they’re having fun for the first time in a long time as they embrace their new heel EVP personas. If you’re enjoying The Young Bucks’ new gimmick on AEW television, or if you’re among those that can’t stand the Jackson boys and need new material to fuel your hate — we recommend checking out their new interview with SI.com. Matt & Nick Matth...2024
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• Steve McMichael is hospitalized, and his family is asking for your prayers

WCW Nitro Former WCW wrestler Steve McMichael has been hospitalized tonight with suspected pneumonia, and his family is asking for your prayers. Here’s the family message that was sent to inform everyone on his current health situation: This was just sent to me by Steve McMichael’s longtime publicist. Praying for Mongo’s comfort. @nbcchicago pic.twitter.com/86gvQ4RqmM— Mike Berman (@Mik...2024
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• Triple H Reacts To Tyrese Haliburton's Buzzer Beater, Subculture Coming To GCW, More | Fight Size
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• Christopher Daniels Explains His Retirement And Details Various Injuries, Talks How Backstage Role Factored Into His Choice
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• Vince McMahon: When I Heard WCW Nitro Was Going Head-To-Head With WWE Raw, I Thought It Would Put Us Out Of Business
In September 1995, WCW launched WCW Nitro on Monday nights, a weekly television program that went head-to-head with WWE Raw. The launch of WCW Nitro kicked off the famed Monday Night Wars. Speaking on "Mr. McMahon," Vince McMahon gave his reaction to the launch of Nitro. "As soon I heard they were going to go head-to-head, that was like, 'Oooh, oh. We're in trouble. I don't know what's gonna hap...2024
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• Eric Bischoff: Ted Turner Laughed His Ass Off At The 'Billionaire Ted' Skits
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• Stacy Kiebler officially announced for WWE Hall of Fame
WWE.com It’s been rumored for weeks, and with only days to go before the WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony this Friday (Mar. 31) in Los Angeles, PEOPLE got to make it official. Stacy Kiebler is a member of the Hall’s 2023 class along with Rey Mysterio, The Great Muta & Andy Kaufman. A fan who debuted as a WCW “Nitro Girl” in 1999 after winning a nationwide competition, Kiebler was predominantly a ...2023
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