Writer's Note: This is a look back at the original ECW. Some of the videos can and will be graphic. ECW was one of the most controversial and extreme wrestling promotions that existed. The original ...

Moving ECW to national television was a huge coup for Paul Heyman. ECW signed a three year contract with TNN (then The Nashville Network) and debuted during the last week of August 1999 as part of ...

ECW, short for Extreme Championship Wrestling, is a federation that prides itself on acrobatics and danger. Unlike the soap-opera-style antics of the WWF, the average ECW broadcast better resembles a ...

Extreme Championship Wrestling was a US North East fixture from 1994 to 2001, led by the charismatic Paul Heyman and gave the wrestling world mainstream hardcore wrestling. From Sabu and Rob Van Dam ...

While the company might not be to everyone's tastes, and while some of what produced in that iconic bingo hall in South Philadelphia might not have aged too gracefully through a modern lens, the ...

ECW started as a small, Philadelphia-based local wrestling company, but rapidly became a sensation that built a passionate fan base and influenced both WCW and WWE permanently. Extreme Championship ...

Formed in the early 1990s and initially based out of the Philadelphia area, Extreme Championship Wrestling -- originally known as Eastern Championship Wrestling -- was launched as an affiliate of the ...

Two weeks ago the WWE released another compilation dedicated to Extreme Championship Wrestling entitled ECW Unreleased Vol. 1. While the WWE has released a few different DVD sets for the infamous ...

Rob Van Dam after wrestling a match in AEW - AEW/Ricky Havlik In the 1990s, ECW (or Extreme Championship Wrestling) earned a reputation for hard-hitting and boundary-pushing pro wrestling, attracting ...

The March 3rd episode of ECW on TNN scored it's highest Neilson rating to date since the show debuted in August, 1999. The program got a 1.3 Cable Nielson rating, topping their previous high rating of ...