By the spring of 2001, the professional wrestling landscape would forever change with the closure of one of the sport’s largest promotions, World Championship Wrestling. With opens limited in the United States, former WCW talent would be left to either ride out the remainder of their contract, wrestle on the independants, or be swallowed up by the WWE as supplemental talent. For Bill Goldberg, there was really only one place in pro wrestling he had yet to conquer… “Da Man” had his sights on Japan.
Tag: 2003
Rebooking WWA – An Introduction
In the early 2000’s, World Wrestling All-Stars, an Australian-based pro wrestling promotion opened up and began holding shows across the UK, Europe, Australia, and the United States. From October 2001 to May of 2003, WWA helped close the gap left by two-thirds of the largest promotions in the world closing up shop: WCW and ECW. How would I have handled the book in the short time? Only one way to find out!
Reliving A Feud #12 : CM Punk vs. Raven in ROH ’03
At the beginning of 2003, Raven was released from World Wrestling Entertainment but didn’t wait long before getting his name back out there. He would join Total Non-Stop Action by…