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
8 WCW Storylines You Had No Idea Were Meant As Punishments
Wrestling can be pretty petty at times, with these WCW wrestlers being punished on-screen.
5 Former WCW Stars Who Are Still Relevant In Wrestling (& 5 Who Aren't)
While some former WCW stars continue to contribute to the wrestling industry, others have lost their relevance.
10 Most Important Tag Teams In WCW History
These tag teams were the most important duos that put WCW on the map!
WCW Alumni Buff Bagwell Arrested This Past Week
Former WCW star Buff Bagwell recently got arrested, and he took to social media to clarify the situation!
Booker T Names Unexpected Harlem Heat Match As His Favorite WCW Memory
Fans might think Booker T would remember a world title victory most fondly from his time in WCW, but instead it was a tag title defense.
How WCW Thunder Helped Kill The Company, Explained
By early 1998, WCW introduced a new show called Thunder to its weekly TV lineup. Did Thunder contribute to WCW's demise?
10 Things Fans Should Know About WCW's Infamously Bad New Blood Rising PPV
After a bizarre restart in which all titles were vacated and the New Blood stable was formed, WCW produced the awful New Blood Rising pay-per-view!
7 Things WWE Fans Should Know About DX's "Invasion" Of WCW
DX going into enemy territory was one of the most memorable moments of WWE and WCW's rivalry!
How The Death Of WCW Hurt The Wrestling Business, Explained
Whether you loved or hated WCW, the company held a special place in the hearts of many fans, and the effects of its demise are felt even today.
10 Most Unlikable Champions In WCW History, Ranked
For one reason or another, pro wrestling fans just didn't like these former WCW champions.
10 Forgotten WCW TV Personalities
Many of these WCW television personalities have slipped wrestling fans' memory.
5 Backstage Moments That Led To WCW's Downfall (& 5 On-Screen)
WCW had many problems, both on-screen and behind-the-scenes, that caused the company's downfall.
9 WCW Tag Teams Who Wore Face Paint
Face paint wasn't used much by tag teams in WCW, but some notable partners did in fact paint their faces - even if it was for one night!
Eric Bischoff Cites Ted Turner As One Of The Top Five Most Significant Figures In Wrestling History
Ted Turner played a crucial role in Eric Bischoff's career, but Bischoff suggests Turner was no less important to the wrestling business on the whole.
Why Jim Ross Left WCW In 1993, Explained
Jim Ross' illustrious announcing career spans across four decades. His departure from WCW in 1993 was certainly controversial.
9 WCW Moments That Would Never Have Happened In WWE
WCW was a lawless land compared to WWE, and these moments simply never would have happened in Vince McMahon's company.
10 WCW Stars That Never Made It Big (But Should Have)
These WCW stars had the tools to make it big but it never quite worked out for them.
8 WCW Returns You Completely Forgot About
These WCW wrestlers returned to the company to little fanfare and were ultimately forgotten.
10 Most Disappointing WCW Career Endings Ever
Many wrestlers were unable to get a storybook ending or even a respectable farewell moment in WCW.
WCW Nitro: 10 Most Random Main Events
There were times when WCW booked some unusual and random main events for Nitro.