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Extreme Championship Wrestling
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Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) was an American professional wrestling promotion that was based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and operated by its parent company HHG Corporation. The promotion was founded in 1992 by Tod Gordon as National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) affiliate Eastern Championship Wrestling. The following year, businessman and wrestling manager Paul Heyman took over the creative end of the promotion from Eddie Gilbert. Under Heyman, the promotion was rechristened as Extreme Championship Wrestling.
ECW became known for its hardcore style, frequently incorporating weapons into matches. Sabu (putting Rhino through a table in this picture) especiall
ECW became known for its hardcore style, frequently incorporating weapons into matches. Sabu (putting Rhino through a table in this picture) especially was connected with this practice.
The former ECW Arena as it appeared in 2010. The former "Bingo Hall" was ECW's primary venue for the majority of its existence.
The former ECW Arena as it appeared in 2010. The former "Bingo Hall" was ECW's primary venue for the majority of its existence.
The Sandman held the ECW World Heavyweight Championship a record five times
The Sandman held the ECW World Heavyweight Championship a record five times
Paul Heyman appears with ECW security guard Ronnie Lang in 1998
Paul Heyman appears with ECW security guard Ronnie Lang in 1998
National Wrestling Alliance
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The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) is an American professional wrestling promotion and governing body owned by Billy Corgan and operated by its parent company Lightning One, Inc.
Lou Thesz
Lou Thesz
Verne Gagne
Verne Gagne
Gordon Solie
Gordon Solie
Ric Flair
Ric Flair