Extreme Championship Wrestling

...a long-running feud with Tony Stetson. The TWA closed its doors suddenly in 1991, but was soon replaced by Eastern Championship Wrestling (later Extreme Championship Wrestling), run by Tod Gordon. On April 26, 1992, Hotbody won the ECW...

In this article: Johnny Weiss, Tony Stetson, Chris Michaels, Chris Candido, Tommy Cairo, TWA, J.T. Smith, and Jimmy Snuka

...made to black fans at ringside. The promotion had a brief association with the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), whose flagship promotion Eastern Championship Wrestling had split away in autumn 1994, leaving the NWA with no World...

In this article: Jim Cornette, World Wrestling Entertainment, National Wrestling Alliance, Smoky Mountain Wrestling, Tracy Smothers, Chris Candido, Al Snow, and Knoxville, Tennessee

...an ex-Marine Corp, which he legitimately was, and came to the ring waving an American flag and saluting the crowd. During this time, Extreme Championship Wrestling had begun to receive national exposure. After watching an episode of ECW,...

In this article: Steve Robinson, Juggalo Championship Wrestling, 2 Tuff Tony, Scott Hall, Ian Rotten, Sabu, Trent Acid, and Insane Clown Posse

...television as The Arabian Butchers, a tag team managed by Jim Cornette. The Headhunters returned to Eastern Championship Wrestling, since renamed Extreme Championship Wrestling, on February 17, 1996 at ECW CyberSlam 1996 , losing to The...

In this article: The Headhunters, Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling, El Texano, and World Wrestling Federation

...the title on December 1, the two would continue defending the title for much of 1992 until they began wrestling for the Philadelphia-based Eastern Championship Wrestling . Following their departure, the title were vacated on October 23.

In this article: Maryland, World Championship Wrestling, WCW Saturday Night, Mid-Eastern Wrestling Federation, and Morgus the Maniac

'Doug Furnas and Phil LaFon ' were a professional wrestling tag team that wrestled in All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), Universal Wrestling Association (UWA) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF). They...

In this article: Doug Furnas, Phil LaFon, WWF, Universal Wrestling Association, Rob Van Dam, and Kenta Kobashi

...wrestling back in AWA, as well as going to wrestle in Memphis for the United States Wrestling Association. World Championship Wrestling and Extreme Championship Wrestling While wrestling for Global Wrestling Federation, Gantner developed...

In this article: Bull Pain, Ian Rotten, Chikara, World Wrestling Council, Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South, World Championship Wrestling, and United States Wrestling Association

...Wrestling Alliance with owner Joel Goodhart. To being sold to partner and then announcer Tod Gordon. Gordon then renamed the company Eastern Championship Wrestling. It goes into detail of the impact of the early competitors like "Hot...

In this article: Eastern Championship Wrestling, Paul Heyman, Tod Gordon, WWF, Extreme Championship Wrestling, WCW, Eddie Gilbert, and Hardcore History

This article is about the Extreme Championship Wrestling team. For the team that wrestles on the American Independent circuit, see Havana Pitbulls. For the United Kingdom team, see UK Pitbulls. For the World Wrestling Entertainment team of...

In this article: Gary Wolfe, Anthony Durante, World Wrestling Entertainment, Stevie Richards, Shane Douglas, and Mike Kruel

...under "Tri-State Wrestling Alliance" stars Larry Winters and Jimmy Jannetty. He debuted in Eastern Championship Wrestling, the forerunner to Extreme Championship Wrestling, in the early 1990s as "E.Z. Ryder", a biker character . He...

In this article: D-Von Dudley, Bay Ragni, Philadelphia, and American Wrestling Federation