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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.
The DVD featured interviews with ECW alumni who were not employed by WWE telling their side of ECW's history. [31] The success of Rise and Fall of ECW and Forever Hardcore led to WWE reassessing the value of the ECW brand and directly resulted in WWE hosting ECW One Night Stand 2005 to further test how much strength remained in the ECW fandom. [30]
The ECW Championship subsequently became the top championship of WWE's ECW brand. January 22, 2008 SmackDown: The ECW Championship moved to SmackDown after Chavo Guerrero Jr., a member of the SmackDown brand, defeated CM Punk to win the ECW Championship. March 30, 2008 ECW: ECW Champion Kane was transferred to ECW. June 23, 2008 Raw
WWE: ECW and Raw: 43 Mark Henry: June 29, 2008: Night of Champions: Dallas, TX: 1 70: 69 This was a triple threat match also involving the SmackDown brand's Big Show. The title is once again exclusive to ECW due to Mark Henry being a member of the ECW roster. [57] [58] WWE: ECW: 44 Matt Hardy: September 7, 2008: Unforgiven: Cleveland, OH: 1 127 ...
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 ...
ECW withdrew as a member of the NWA in 1994 and renamed itself to Extreme Championship Wrestling. [1] The championship remained active until April 2001, when ECW filed for bankruptcy. All of ECW's assets were later purchased by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in mid-2003, including the copyrights to ECW's championships. [2]
ECW Originals members (20 P) Extreme Championship Wrestling reunions and revivals (12 P) Extreme Championship Wrestling supercards and pay-per-view events (16 C, 38 P)
WWE signs most of its talent to exclusive contracts, meaning talent can appear or perform only on WWE programming and events. They are not permitted to appear or perform for another promotion unless special arrangements are made beforehand. WWE keeps all wrestlers' salary, employment length, benefits, and all other contract details strictly ...