On this special holiday episode of WCW Monday Nitro long time rivals face off once again when 'Nature Boy' Ric Flair battles WCW World Heavyweight Champion, 'Macho Man' Randy Savage. Dean Malenko goes ...

The debut edition of Monday Nitro on September 4th, 1995 ran unopposed. That week, Monday Night Raw didn't air, and Nitro posted a 2.5 rating. It was a promising start for the program, one which would ...

In 1995, Ted Turner — founder, chairman, and CEO of Turner Broadcasting System (TBS), which owned the TBS and TNT networks — asked WCW executive Eric Bischoff what it would take for WCW to compete ...

“Captain Lovedog” (misunderstood as “Kemp the Love Dog” by closed captioning because of Mongo’s accent) has flown in “from Dogtron” to “see some out-of-this-world action, I’m talkin’ wrestlin’ you’ve ...

I’m glad I’m going back and doing a Best and Worst for this episode, because Pepe is dressed like a Halloween witch with bat wings. He’s even got a little Jack o’ Lantern trick or treat bag. The hat ...

WCW’s hostility towards WWF would only increase as 1995 continued and at the end of the year, Bischoff authorised for the WWF Women’s Championship to, quite literally, be dumped in the trash can.

For those who subscribe to the WWE Network, you can now watch the "Monday Night Wars" on the service, featuring the battle for supremacy between Monday Night Raw and WCW Monday Nitro. All $9.99 jokes ...

Scott Steiner and Booker T were supposed to be planning their match backstage. The implausibly muscled Steiner—on interviews, he called himself “The Genetic Freak”—was the World Championship Wrestling ...

Last week marked the 30th anniversary of "WCW Monday Nitro," a pro wrestling show that famously went on to rival the then-industry leader, "WWE Raw." To celebrate the occasion, former WCW President ...

When Eric Bischoff attended a meeting with Ted Turner in 1995, a Monday night prime time show wasn't what he was looking to get. Instead, Bischoff was simply put on the spot by his boss, and reacted ...