Jim Barnett (who had briefly owned the Australian promotion of that name) came to Atlanta in the 1970s during an internal struggle for control of GCW. [10] . Barnett ultimately became majority …

World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion that existed from 1988 to 2001. It began as a promotion affiliated with the National Wrestling …

Launched by media mogul Ted Turner in 1988, World Championship Wrestling went from a predominantly southern attraction to the most popular sports-entertainment company on the …

Feb 19, 2025 · World Championship Wrestling, commonly known as WCW, remains one of the most iconic names in professional wrestling history. It was once a wrestling powerhouse, …

He is the owner of Alpha Entertainment. McMahon graduated from East Carolina University with a degree in business in 1968, and began his tenure in professional wrestling as a commentator …

Dec 23, 2024 · In a move that sent shockwaves through the professional wrestling world, Vince McMahon, chairman of the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE), purchased his …

Mar 26, 2001 · WWF owner Vince McMahon had vanquished almost all of his rivals in the professional wrestling industry, but he couldn’t outspend WCW Vice President Eric Bischoff …

Vincent Kennedy "Vince" McMahon (born August 24, 1945) [4] is an American entrepreneur, television producer, professional wrestling booker, podcast host, and on-screen personality.

Turner, and later Time-Warner, owned WCW until 2001, when it was purchased by its former competitor, the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) (now World Wrestling Entertainment). [1][2]

Sep 11, 2024 · Before Vince McMahon purchased WCW, Eric Bischoff was working with a company called Fusient Media Ventures to buy WCW, with massive changes coming. …