Tag Archives: WCW

Jim Cornette recently spoke on his podcast, Cornette’s Drive-Thru, about Vince McMahon offering the Ultimate Warrior a huge contract in December of 1997 after the Montreal Screwjob and Bret Hart leaving WWE for WCW. Reportedly, the contract was for five years at $750,000/ year, plus royalties at a 35% basis …

WWE Hall of Famer Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat recently had an interview with the Sporting News where he talked about several different topics, including what elements make a great pro wrestling match, the importance of a live crowd, his match against Steve Austin at Clash of Champions, who today he …

During his recent podcast, Jim Cornette discussed the time Stone Cold Steve Austin refused to work with Jeff Jarrett back in 1997, after Jarrett made his return to the company. According to Cornette, Austin felt that Jarrett was not a top star, and not in his level. Check out the …

Mr. Wrestling II, who’s real name is Johnny Walker passed away yesterday at the age of 85. Cause of death is still not known. Walker was extremely popular after talking up the ‘Mr Wrestling ‘ mask. Even President Jimmy Carter once called him his favorite wrestler. Walker started his wrestling …

A new special on Sting has been added to the VOD section of the WWE Network. The special is called, The Sting: The Lost Tape. The special has never-before-seen footage as cameras followed Sting backstage during WCW Slamboree 1995. WWE Network has released a synopsis on the special: “Featuring never-before-seen …

On the latest episode of the Hall of Fame Podcast, Booker T talked about Vince Russo, and explained how he helped his career. According to Booker, if it wasn’t for Russo trusting him and putting the WCW World Championship on him in WCW, he probably would have never been a …

Former WCW Star Buff Bagwell, who has been charging fans $50 for a video Cameo, recently sent one to a fan where his face is visibly bruised and also sounds like he is slurring his words. In the beginning of the video, Bagwell said that he had a “broke face” …

Shane Helms recently had an interview with Chris Van Vliet where he talked about his surprised appearance as The Hurricane at the 2018 Royal Rumble. Helms received a huge pop from the crowd when it was revealed that he was the 21st participant of the men’s Rumble match as it …

Recently former WCW wrestler, Glacier joined the VOC Nation’s In The Room Podcast to discuss several topics including breaking into the industry, wrestling being unfair, negativity in the business, thoughts on Eric Bischoff and much more. Check out the highlights or listen to the full podcast below. Glacier on breaking into …

During the latest Jim Cornette’s Drive Thru episode, Cornette was asked if the Montreal Screwjob, Vince McMahon’s betrayal, Hart’s misuse by WCW, Owen Hart’s death, ending his career do to an injury he suffered after being kicked in the head by Goldberg, made Bret Hart bitter or if he sees …