This edition is very special as we tackle the beginning of ecw s hardcore era, as eastern became extreme. The godzilla, gojira franchise is a japanese media franchise created and owned by toho, centered on the fictional kaiju character godzilla. Ecw tv champion glen osbourne defeated jimmy snuka w hunter q. Erdas browser plugins 2016 hexagon geospatial downloads. From 1993 to 1994, every supercard event was promoted. History of ecw 1995 told by sandman official trailer. Video download timeline the history of ecw 1997 by sabu. In 1994, in vancouver, british columbia, canada, 1,322 guitarists gathered to play the.
List of ecw supercards and payperview events wikipedia. It was the year 1996 and the company was all wrestling fans could talk about. The new company was a proud member of the national wrestling alliance at least for the. History of ecw 1994 shane douglas official trailer. Hughes to the song ruff neck by mc lite highlights of the pitbull attacking the sandman promo by the sandman shane douglass highlights in ecw in 1993. Ecw was the birthplace of extreme, and any time you see a unique weapon or hardcore spot in todays scene, it was probably invented in an ecw ring back in 1997. Shows at the ecw arena and television syndication the bulk of ecw s shows remained at the ecw arena, a rundown bingo hall secluded under a section of interstate 95. More great wrestling interviews available on dvd at. Eastern championship wrestling extreme championship wrestling ecw is a defunct professional wrestling promotion based in philadelphia, pennsylvania that operated from 1992 to 2001. The kid was ready to impress everyone on the biggest wrestling stage in the world, and also some very powerful friends as well. Founded in 1992, the company really revolutionized the wrestling industry and helped wrestling reach an entirely new, vast and varied often rowdy and very vocal fan base by showcasing something different. On this day in pro wrestling history on february 5, 1994, ecw hosted the night the line was crossed at the ecw arena in philadelphia, pennsylvania.
This showa timeline spanned from 1954, with godzilla, to 1975, with terror of. Its 1994 the business is preparing to rebound in a couple of years, and the guys are jockeying for position for that ride. It is recognized by guinness world records to be the longest continuously running movie franchise, having been in ongoing production from 1954 to the. Hhg corporation, dba extreme championship wrestling ecw, is a defunct professional wrestling promotion that was founded in philadelphia, pennsylvania, in 1992 by tod gordon. Bret and lex are vying for footing at the top, while.
This is the second in kayfabe commentaries timeline series devoted to ecw. Return to top of page the night the line was crossed february 5, 1994 in philadelphia, pa ecw arena drawing 1,000. Today this site is the center of a worldwide movement that is creating the firefox browser as well as a wide range of other innovative projects. The history of ecw 1996 as told by raven running time. However, the common denominator of our members is love of god and the wish to do his work. Jul 16, 2016 the extreme championship wrestling ecw promotion has seen its fair share of drama and crazy moments. Pro wrestlings most outrageous and violent federation is born as shane douglas throws down the nwa championship. Ecw played a key role in industrial, commercial, and educational program management early in focus on energy. Timeline the history of the ecw 1997 sabu shoot interview video features sabu taking you thru the. On this day in pro wrestling history february 5, 1994 ecw. Our guest for this exploration of the very inception of ecw is the founder, tod gordon. Timeline the history of wwe 2001 with lisa moretti. It would reshape wrestling and create a new kind of competitive drama. Files download as mp4 format from the reliable highspots diy wrestling site.
There year 1994 saw one of those moments when hulk hogan signed with the archenemy, wcw. Wecc eventually led all sectors of focus on energy statewide, becoming nationally recognized as a leading energy efficiency innovator and earning wisconsin recognition by the american council for an energyefficient economy aceee as. History of the ecw world title 6 disc set disc 1 1. Kevin sullivan and the tazmaniac rolled over ron and don harris by dq to win the vacant ecw tag title. Instead they recognize shane douglas second reign, which originally began on march 26, 1994, but is recognized as starting on august 27, 1994 the same day the championship was renamed the ecw world heavyweight championship as the inception of the titles history. You can also stream it instantly, or download to your device for later. History of ecw debuts with sabu taking a trip down memory lane and talking about all the gory details of the most extreme wrestling promotion on the planet in 1997. According to wwf rules, they would each receive a world title shot at wrestlemania. The history of ecw 1994 dvd the ongoing history of wrestlings most dangerous and innovative organization in recent times, rolls on. Episcopal church womens prayer almighty god, we pray that you will bless our work in mission and ministry in the world. Extreme championship wrestling wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. There are watershed moments in the history of pro wrestling where the history is redefined, reinvented or otherwise recast in a new mould.
Sean waltman will take you back to that year in another edition of the timeline series. After funk tells an audience member to toss him a chair, the crazed texan makes the mistake of asking for more. Video download timeline of ecw 1994 by shane douglas. Ecw 19940204 ecw arena the night the line was crossed 911 vs. Sabu for the ecw title at holidy hell a video on mr. This text is hidden because it is only available in german language.
I always seem to praise kc for getting the best possible guests for their timeline editions, and this is another example of that. Eastern championship wrestling becomes extreme championship wrestling. The harts engaged in several 60minute broadways which fans today still talk about. Over the course of its existence, ecw staged regular supercards and, beginning in 1997, payperview events. The promotion that was still called nwa eastern championship wrestling at this point, had one of the greatest main events in its history that night. Chris jericho what led to aew signing, vince mcmahon, wwe, double or nothing duration. Smoke on the water is a song by the english rock band deep purple. Tod will take you inside everything that formed the company and fostered the identity that the big feds would try to emulate. The extremely unauthorized story of ecw offers a frank, balanced look at the evolution of the company, starting even before its early days as a philadelphiaarea independent group called eastern championship wrestling and extending past the death of extreme championship wrestling in 2001. Hughes, tommy dreamer b tommy cairo by knock out, dean malenko b the tazmaniac, shane douglas b ron simmons to retain the television title, the public. Nwa easternextreme championship wrestling results 1994. And for this very special edition of the series we head back to that very location, the former ecw arena.
Another was between raven and the sandman, which included the crucifixion angle, one of the most controversial angles in wrestling history. Add this one to the collection of the complete and honest history of the bingo hall badasses. Some say it was the pinnacle of the entire ecw movement. The wwe and the attitude era would copy the format of this. Philadelphia, pa ecw arena 1,400 sellout dark matches. The history of ecw 1999 as told by rob van dam check out a. In 1992, a man by the name of tod gordon founded a wrestling promotion known as eastern championship wrestling. The history of ecw series rolls on as new jack takes us to a time when he started to see signs that things were taking a turn, however subtle. Hardcore tv 101797 featured an opening video montage of brian pillmans appearances in ecw. We are episcopal church women of all ages, ethnic origins and socioeconomic backgrounds who hold a variety of views.
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