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Hollywood Wrestling United States: Syndicated: 1947–1955 NWA Hollywood Wrestling: Wrestling from Marigold United States: DuMont: 1949–1955 WGN-TV: 1955–1957 Fred Kohler Enterprises: Le Catch France: RTF/ORTF Antenne 2 FR3: 1951-1987 FFCP: Portland Wrestling United States: Syndicated: 1953–1992 Pacific Northwest Wrestling [1] [2]
On December 25, 1971, Georgia Championship Wrestling made its television debut with a special Christmas program. Beginning in late January 1972 the promotion's regular series, Big Time Wrestling, began airing on Saturday afternoons on WQXI-TV in Atlanta; the show was recorded for later broadcast over WJBF in Augusta and WTOC-TV in Savannah, stations located in two of GCW's major cities.
Through the interest in money-making among the three groups, wrestling became a business-oriented entertainment venue, distinguishing itself further and further from its authentic amateur wrestling background. [1] [2] Wrestling performers were arranged in a pyramid hierarchy of fame and money, based strictly on athletic talent.
1 The Kazmanian Devil: 1 January 26, 2001: 257 Bloomfield, Pennsylvania: Live event: Defeated Anthony Alexander and Billy Rich in a Triple Threat match to become the inaugural KSWA International Champion. — Vacated — October 10, 2001 — N/A: N/A: Championship vacated when The Kazmanian Devil retires 2 Shane O'Shea: 1 January 19, 2002: 175 ...
Grand Pro Wrestling opened up their Hall of Fame in 2015. The year also saw the first ever tag team Dumpster Match. 2016 saw one of the most acclaimed British feuds of the year involving T-Bone, Bubblegum, Lana Austin, Dylan Roberts and both the British and the Heavyweight Titles, 2016 was also the first time the promotion launched their "Fast ...
NWA Powerrr is a professional wrestling streaming television program produced by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) that premiered on October 8, 2019. [4] As of October 1, 2024, the series streams on X. Powerrr features wrestlers performing in matches and getting interviewed. These elements together create and further the storylines of the ...
Book review: The pro wrestling hall of fame: The tag teams; Bobby Lashley Interview; Kurt Angle & Batista headed for a showdown; Samoa Joe: Awesome; Edge: It's easy to be sleazy, RoH/CZW Philly turf war; The wrestling forcaster: Where stars are headed in 5 & 10 years; Rookie of the year historical run down; Hall of Fame: Ernie Ladd, Independent ...
February 18 - World Class Championship Wrestling seceded from the National Wrestling Alliance; March - Bill Watts renames his Mid South Wrestling territory the Universal Wrestling Federation; August 30 - The final episodes of both WWF Championship Wrestling and WWF All Star Wrestling airs on syndication.