Jim Crockett, Jr., a longtime promoter in the Carolinas and a former President of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), passed away on March 4, 2021 at the age of 76 from complications of liver and…
July 7, 1996, Daytona Beach, Florida When Scott Hall and Kevin Nash allowed their contracts to expire with the World Wrestling Federation in May of 1986, it appeared to be a normal situation where two…
August 27, 1994, Philadelphia, PA In 1947, wrestling promoters across the United States sought to solve problems with multiple promotions fighting over territories. In order to do so they banded together to create the National…
April 27, 1998, Norfolk, Virginia World Champion Wrestling (WCW) had thrown down the gauntlet at the feet of the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) on September 4, 1995 with the debut of WCW Monday Nitro, a one…
May 17, 1963, New York City, New York Buddy Rogers During the 1950s and 1960s, Buddy Rogers was one of the most powerful men in professional wrestling. Sporting an action-packed ring style and a natural…