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The Invasion was a professional wrestling storyline in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now known as WWE) during the Attitude Era that ran from March to November 2001 and involved stables of wrestlers purporting to represent World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW)—which merged to form The Alliance—placed against a stable of wrestlers purporting to ...
Shane appeared to co-operate with Vince against ECW, but later that night, it was revealed that WCW and ECW had merged, and that Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley (who was last seen on the May 21 episode of Raw Is War) now owned ECW. [11] Earlier in the year, Austin had a change in character, becoming more emotional, and friendly with Vince.
Shane Brandon McMahon [4] (/ m ə k ˈ m æ n / mək-MAN; born January 15, 1970) [5] is an American businessman and professional wrestler.He is best known for his tenures in WWE.. The son of Vince McMahon, he is a fourth-generation wrestling promoter as a member of the McMahon family.
The American professional wrestling promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW) promotes several professional wrestling championships for its men's and women's divisions. AEW often broadcasts championship matches on their weekly television programs—Wednesday Night Dynamite and Saturday Night Collision—as well as television specials, including Battle of the Belts.
The original plan for The Invasion storyline was WCW being a babyface group, led by Shane McMahon (who was the owner of WCW during the angle) to go against the heel owner of the WWF, Mr. McMahon. During May and June 2001, wrestlers identified as being "under contract to WCW" (such as Lance Storm and Mike Awesome ) "invaded" WWF programming, by ...
The Young Bucks vs. the Blackpool Combat Club. Imagine not liking the Young Bucks. The Young Bucks might not be in the best title reign of their career, or even the top five title reigns of their ...
Grade: 3.75 stars. Toni Storm (c) vs. Mariah May for the AEW women's championship. There have been some questions surrounding Mariah May's ability to get over while not being involved with Toni Storm.
In the Invasion storyline, Shane McMahon acquired World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in April 2001 and WCW personnel invaded WWF. For the first time since the Monday Night War, WWF's purchase of WCW had made a major American inter-promotional feud possible, but the Invasion turned out to be a disappointment to many fans.