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WCW (World Championship Wrestling)

WCW was the primary competitor to WWE for six years from 1995-2001. They went back and forth in the Monday Night Wars with WCW dominating the ratings for 83 straight weeks until WWE bounced back in style. Nevertheless, WCW was a very good alternative to WWE and it was "Where the Big Boys play."

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WCW

Active Years
1988-2001
Television Shows
WCW Nitro, WCW Thunder, WCW Saturday Night
Streaming
Peacock
Current Owner
Vince McMahon
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