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The list is dominated by the American professional wrestling promotion World Wrestling Entertainment which has controlled the industry in North America since 2002. As the World Wrestling Federation, it became the first national promotion in the U.S. during the 1980s wrestling boom. The National Wrestling Alliance and World Championship ...
The highest number of events on the list have been promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), the largest professional wrestling promotion in Japan. NJPW's Collision in Korea , a two-day interpromotional supercard co-hosted with World Championship Wrestling , was the first-ever pro wrestling event held in North Korea and remains the most ...
With the close of the American Wrestling Association (1933–1991) and Pacific Northwest Wrestling (1925–1992), the USWA was the last remaining territory-era promotion in North America. Its biggest show during this period was Memphis Memories held at the Mid-South Coliseum before 8,377 on March 7, 1994, in which the Memphis Wrestling Hall of ...
List of professional wrestling attendance records in Puerto Rico; List of American Wrestling Association attendance records; List of Extreme Championship Wrestling attendance records; List of National Wrestling Alliance attendance records; List of World Championship Wrestling attendance records
ESPN also began airing professional wrestling for the first time, first airing Pro Wrestling USA shows—which were created as an alliance between the NWA and AWA in 1984, in an effort to counter the national success the WWF was gaining—and later AWA shows, after Pro Wrestling USA fell apart by 1986. The WWF also became an international ...
South Atlantic Pro Wrestling: Winston-Salem: Paul Jones Frank Dusek: 1990–1992 Founded as North American Wrestling Association by George Scott, John Ringley and Mike Lamberth [3] [59] Premiere Wrestling Xperience: Charlotte: Brian Kanabroski 2003–present Founded in 2003 as Carolina Wrestling Association. Renamed in 2008 as Premiere ...
The Great American Bash: Dayton, OH: 2 148: 147 Defeated Meng in a tournament final for the vacant title. [44] 53 Kensuke Sasaki: November 13, 1995: WCW World in Japan: Tokyo, Japan: 1 44: 43 Won the title at a New Japan Pro-Wrestling event. [45] 54 One Man Gang: December 27, 1995: Starrcade: World Cup of Wrestling: Nashville, TN: 1 33: 32 Won ...
First ever pro wrestling magazine from India. Earlier known as The Squared Circle Magazine. Head writers: Nick Whitworth, Santos Esquivel Jr. & Tom Yamamoto. Wrestling and TV Sports: 1951: Monthly: New York City: Fanfare Publications: N/A: No [1] [4] Wrestling USA: 1954 - 1955: Monthly: Charleston, WV: Douglas Dalton: Dalton Publications: N/A ...