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The draft featured ECW founder Paul Heyman receiving two total draft picks from the existing Raw and SmackDown! rosters for the newly created ECW brand. [5] [6] During the draft, Rob Van Dam was drafted from Raw and Kurt Angle from SmackDown! as the marquee signings. The ECW brand was initially produced differently from WWE's other brands.
As of 2024 the UFC and WWE are the two most valuable combat sports promotions according to Forbes. With the UFC being the most valued MMA promotion having a value of $11.3 billion and a revenue of $1.29 billion in 2023, and WWE being the most valued professional wrestling promotion with a value of $6.8 billion and revenue of $1.33 billion in 2023.
WWE ECW (officially known as simply ECW and colloquially known as ECW on Sci-Fi or ECW on Syfy and WWECW, a portmanteau of both "WWE" and "ECW") is an American professional wrestling television program that was produced by WWE, based on the independent Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) promotion that lasted from 1992 to 2001.
On May 25, 2006, WWE announced a launch of a new brand, ECW, a revival of the former 1990s promotion. [3] The new brand debuted on Sci Fi on June 13, 2006, [3] with its final episode on February 16, 2010, on the rebranded Syfy. The ECW brand was dissolved and its show was replaced the following week with the reality series, WWE NXT. [4]
On February 24, 2014, WWE launched WWE Network, an over-the-top subscription streaming service [67] [68] [69] The service, which was initially proposed as a linear pay television service, [207] [208] carries all WWE pay-per-view events, original programming (including in-ring programs, as well as documentary and reality programming highlighting ...
Vince McMahon. Vince McMahon's net worth in 2024 looks great on paper, but the former World Wrestling Entertainment CEO is wrestling with a severely tarnished legacy, a litany of lawsuits and a ...
The WWE Draft logo used from October 2019 to April 2023. The WWE Draft is a process used by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE to refresh its rosters between the Raw and SmackDown brands (2002–2011; 2016–present) when a brand extension is in effect.
Tuesday was a busy day at Netflix.In the morning, the streamer inked its first major live sports deal when it signed a 10-year, $5 billion agreement with pro wrestling outfit World Wrestling ...