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On this date in WWE history: ECW is dead, long live NXT!
On February 2, 2010, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon did something he should have done back in 2001. He killed off Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). From our original Cageside Seats report: Vince McMahon announced tonight on ECW that the show will be dead in...
On this date in WWE history: Vince McMahon shreds his quads at the Royal Rumble
On January 30, 2005, World Wrestling Entertainment's (WWE) annual Royal Rumble pay-per-view event, which emanated from the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California, ended in controversy when the remaining two finalists, Batista and John Cena, went over the top rope and hit the floor at the same...
On this date in WWF history: The first-ever Monday Night RAW
On January 11, 1993, World Wrestling Federation (WWF) would change the pro wrestling business forever when it debuted its new flagship program, Monday Night Raw, live from the Grand Ballroom at the Manhattan Center Studios in New York, NY. Here's what went down: Crush defeated Bam Bam Bigelow by...
On this date in WWF history: Test and Stephanie McMahon (don't) get married on Monday Night RAW
And the McMahon-Helmsley era was born... On November 29, 1999, Test and Stephanie McMahon were to be joined in holy matrimony live on Monday Night Raw. Only one problem -- Steph was already hitched to Triple H in Vegas. "The Game" crashed the wedding to roll footage of him marrying an unconscious...
On this date in WWF history: The Rock vs. Mankind in a 'Deadly Game' at Survivor Series
On November 15, 1998, World Wrestling Federation (WWF) unveiled the "Deadly Game" tournament at Survivor Series for the vacant WWF championship. The Rock defeated Mankind by submission to win the belt in a very Montreal Screwjobish-type of finish that was a catalyst for "The Brahma Bull"...
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