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James Fullington [1] (born June 16, 1963), better known by his ring name The Sandman, is a semi-retired American professional wrestler, best known for his career with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), where he developed into a smoking and drinking "Hardcore Icon" and held the ECW World Heavyweight Championship a record five times.
The following is a list of Extreme Championship Wrestling attendance records. Established in 1992 by Tod Gordon as Eastern Championship Wrestling , the promotion was part of the National Wrestling Alliance for nearly a year before breaking away from the organization in August 1994.
From February 1992 to August 1994, events were promoted under the Eastern Championship Wrestling banner; from August 1994 to January 2001, the Extreme Championship Wrestling name was used. In 2003, World Wrestling Entertainment (now known as WWE ) purchased the assets of ECW, including the video libraries of all previous ECW pay-per-views, and ...
Minneapolis Boxing and Wrestling Club: 1948–1960 [16] Minneapolis, Minnesota: Tony Stecher† (through 1954) Wally Karbo (through 1954–1960) Verne Gagne (through 1954–1960) Harry Light Wrestling Office [17] 1948–1961 [16] Detroit, Michigan: Harry Light† Midwest Wrestling Association: 1948–Mid 1960s [16] Columbus, Ohio: Al Haft† St ...
Professional wrestling shows in Detroit (17 P) Pages in category "Professional wrestling shows in Michigan" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
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The Sandman: October 5, 1996: Ultimate Jeopardy: Philadelphia, PA: 4 63: 62 The Sandman and Tommy Dreamer defeated Stevie Richards and Brian Lee in a tag team match. The Sandman gained the pinfall to win the championship after Raven failed to show up for the event. The title change aired on the October 8, 1996 episode of Hardcore TV via tape ...
This is a list of professional wrestlers and other people who appeared in the original incarnation of Extreme Championship Wrestling. Wrestlers who used more than one ringname while in ECW will be listed under the ring name for which they used the most or were best known in order to clean up the list, since any performer who used multiple ring names most likely has them listed on their ...