Daily Archives: September 24, 2009

Monday Nitro (08.12.96)

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WCW Monday Nitro
August 12, 1996
Casper, WY
Events Center

The current WCW champs were as follows:
WCW World Champion: Hollywood Hogan (8/10/1996)
WCW U.S. Champion: Ric Flair (7/7/1996)
WCW World Tag Team Champions: Harlem Heat (7/27/1996)
WCW World Television Champion: Lex Luger (3/6/1996)
WCW World Cruiserweight Champion: Rey Mysterio (7/8/1996)

HOUR NUMBER ONE! Your hosts are Tony Schiavone and Larry Zbyszko. Larry thinks they’re in the middle of nowhere, but Tony always tries to find a positive even when there isn’t one. Read the rest of this entry

TNA Knockout Tag Team Titles History

Champion Won From Date City/Event
Taylor Wilde
& Sarita
Madison Rayne
& Velvet Sky
9/20/2009 No Surrender[1]
Awesome Kong
& Hamada
Taylor Wilde
& Sarita
1/4/2010 iMPACT!

Footnotes:
[1]: This was a tournament final to crown the first-ever champions for the latest TNA tag title belts.

Credit goes to: PWI Almanac, wrestling-titles.com, and ProWrestlingHistory.com

The Rise and Fall of ECW — Disc One

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The Rise and Fall of ECW — Disc One
Released by WWF: November 16, 2004

Matt’s review of The Rise and Fall of WCW inspired me to do more of a play-by-play review for the documentary instead of the three paragraphs I had previously. Sort of an abridged ECW history according to this WWE-produced release. While the WCW documentary goes only about 90 minutes, the much shorter history of ECW is given almost a whopping three hours! No justice, right, WCW fans? Read the rest of this entry

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