Picking up steam over the course of the early to mid-'90s, ECW grew from an NWA territory to the third-biggest wrestling promotion in the United States. However, it simply wasn't meant to last. For ...
During the conversation, Heyman addressed the influence of ECW on WWE’s Attitude Era, stating that the Attitude Era was essentially a “carbon copy of ECW.” Heyman also made it clear that he doesn’t ...
On the heels of a TV deal with TNN in 1999, ECW talents had reason to be optimistic about the company's future. But savvy veterans of the business knew that it would take time for that move to truly ...
In July 2001, WWF nearly made one of the wildest decisions of the post-WCW buyout era. Jerry “The King” Lawler was close to returning to WWF — not to Raw or SmackDown, but as the colour commentator ...
This weekend, WWE resurrects ECW’s Wrestlepalooza in Indianapolis, Indiana. Initially broadcast as a TV special for ECW in 1995, Paul Heyman sought to capitalise on the growing momentum of the third ...
Paul Heyman believes that the Attitude Era was a carbon copy of ECW and was in fact, stolen from ECW. Between 1997 and 2002, WWE would enter into their Attitude Era, while from 1992 to 2001, ECW would ...