Remember When the WWE “Retired” the Intercontinental Title?

Brian Damage 

For many, the Intercontinental title is an iconic built. During the peak years in the 80s it was seen as the worker’s belt and later became the first run on the ladder for future superstars. But that didn’t stop the WWE briefly retiring it, the focus of today’s piece.

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Sunday Sermon: The Anniversary of the Death of WCW

Brian Damage, Benjamin Trecroci, ‘Lowlife’ Louie Ramos, Amerigo Diehl and Jamie Lithgow

Tomorrow will mark the 17th anniversary of the end of World Championship Wrestling. It really is hard to believe that the company that once had the WWF and Vince McMahon against the ropes is no longer with us. In today’s Sunday Sermon, we look back at that fateful day. What were your reactions? How did you feel when Shane McMahon appeared on WCW Nitro? What went wrong and what could they have done better to survive.

Whatever Happened to Glacier?

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Remember WCW’s Mortal Kombat fascination for a while? Yeah, we like to forget it too but it happened. Amongst the computer game inspired wrestlers to appear for the company was Glacier. Today we ask ‘Whatever Happened to‘ Glacier.

A Moment in Time: Goldberg Wins the WCW Title

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It is one of the biggest matches in the history of the WCW. A match that could have sold out any venue and headlined virtually any PPV. Yet, in their wisdom, the company gave it away for free on TV. In this latest ‘A Moment in Time‘, we look at the moment Goldberg won the WCW title.

Factually Speaking: Pro Wrestling Facts and Stuff Like That

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Here we are yet again for the latest round of useless wrestling facts, trivia and information. These tidbits might not make you any smarter, but it’s all in good fun. So sit back and soak in the knowledge.

Flyin’ Off the Handle: The Planned Brian Pillman Programs that Never Happened

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Injuries prevented WWE fans from getting to see the real Brian Pillman when he joined the company in the mid-90s. It was in the WCW that Pillman really hit the heights of his wrestling career. Today on the blog, we look at several planned storylines that never materialised.

Top Five WCW Mistakes

Brian Gravagna, Benjamin Trecroci and Jamie Lithgow

It’s quite remarkable, when you think about it, that after all this time talking about wrestling – since 2012, in fact – and all the Top Five articles since then, we’ve never looked at the Top Five WCW mistakes. What a topic and what a wealth of options available. So let’s go.