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The Monday Night Raw debut episode was a professional wrestling event that marked the debut of WWE's (then WWF) weekly WWE Raw television program. The event took place on January 11, 1993. [1] The show aired live on the USA Network, taking place at the Grand Ballroom at the Manhattan Center in New York City. [2]
WrestleMania IX was the ninth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). The event took place on April 4, 1993, at Caesars Palace in the Las Vegas suburb of Paradise, Nevada. It was the first WrestleMania event held outdoors.
February 22 – Hulk Hogan makes his WWF return live on Monday Night Raw. February 25 - Jim Ross resigned from WCW. April 2 - All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling holds their All-Star Dreamslam event.
The first Raw logo used in the New Generation Era from January 11, 1993, to March 3, 1997 "RAW is WAR" logo used from March 10, 1997, to September 24, 2001 Beginning as WWF's Monday Night Raw, the program first aired on January 11, 1993, on the USA Network as a replacement for Prime Time Wrestling , which aired on the network for eight years.
Raw and Nitro went head-to-head for the first time on September 11, 1995. Nitro was transmitted live on television, and due to Raw still being pre-recorded on certain weeks, Nitro play-by-play voice Eric Bischoff, who also was WCW's vice president at the time, would frequently give away the results of WWF's pre-taped Raw shows
The title was introduced into the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) in 1979. Pat Patterson , holder of the WWF North American Heavyweight Championship , was awarded the title (with the kayfabe explanation that he won a tournament in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil and unified the North American and South American titles).
They also showed another vignette promoting the debut of The Smoking Gunns, followed by the announcement that they would make their in-ring debut on the May 11, 1993 edition of WWF Mania. Gene Okerlund hosted the King of the Ring report announcing qualifying matches which included Mr. Perfect vs. Doink the Clown on Wrestling Challenge and ...
The following is the final results of the 1993 World Wrestling Championships. Men's freestyle competition were held in Toronto , Ontario , Canada. Men's Greco-Roman competition were held in Stockholm , Sweden and Women's competition were held in Stavern , Norway.