WWF's purchase of WCW — which took place March 23, 2001, 25 years ago to this very day — still stands out as one of the biggest anticlimaxes to occur in the sports entertainment universe.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Booker T on the final episode of Monday Nitro. I grew up in the South (American by birth, Southern by the grace of God) and a massive wrestling fan. I liked WWF during my childhood, but ...

Sid Eudy, the pro wrestler whose towering and intense presence intimidated competitors in WWF and WCW from the late '80s to the early 2000s, has died, the WWE announced on Monday. He was 63 years old. "WWE is saddened to learn that Sid Eudy has passed away.

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 various reasons, ECW went under in 2001 and, like WCW, was ...

Madusa didn’t leave the title in the trash. One of the most infamous moments in WCW history occurred on December 18, 1995, when Madusa showed up on Nitro and dropped the WWF Women’s Championship in a trash can. Madusa came to commentary and re ...