History of WWE Part 2, Summary of Events From 1952-2018!

 

The Summarized History Of WWE From 1952-2018.

History of WWE

Year 1952

Roderick James Jess McMahon and Joseph Raymond aka Toots Mondt establish the company with the name Capitol Wrestling Corporation (CWC). It began as a fragment of the bigger National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) which controlled a number of other wrestling organizations.

Year 1963

The Capitol Wrestling Corporation left the National Wrestling Alliance due to a misapprehension for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship and hence forming the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) in the Progression.

The legendary Buddy Rogers became the foundational WWWF Champion.

Later on, the same year, Bruno Sammartino won the WWWF Championship and retained it for a total of 2,803 days, probably the greatest and longest title reign ever recorded in Wrestling History.

Year 1969

Vincent Kennedy McMahon came to unite with Vincent James McMahon, his father, in the Wrestling promotion.

Year 1971

Vincent James McMahon took over from his father and adopts full control of the organization.

Year 1979

Vincent Kennedy McMahon impetuses Vincent James McMahon, his father, to change the company’s name to the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).

Year 1980

Vincent Kennedy McMahon together with Linda McMahon, his wife, established Titan Sports and acquired the WWF trademark.








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1983

Vincent Kennedy McMahon acquired Capitol Sports, the WWF parental company from Vincent James McMahon.

History of WWE

Vincent Kennedy McMahon ventured a new idea to facilitate the company growth. He contended on assembling it as a national promotion so as to fully cut off ties from the NWA in order for the company to be its own body.

Vincent Kennedy McMahon deals with landmark TV to show WWF all over the United States.

Year 1984

Hulkamania, Hulk Hogan was uplifted to main event position and defeated the Iron Shiek on January 24 at Madison Square Garden. The onset of The Hulkamania, Hulk Hogan launched the Wrestling Golden Age as it went conventional.

Year 1985

WrestleMania was introduced and went on to attracting celebrities in which included the likes of Mohammed Ali, Liberace, Mr. T and Cyndi Lauper as it became an exciting success.

The same year, Vincent Kennedy McMahon drops concentrations to Entertainment than wrestling thus conveying the company conventional demand. He added other more PPVs like Royal Rumble, SummerSlam, The King of the Ring and Survivor Series.

Year 1993

The WWF became major following the launch of Monday Night Raw that aired on the USA Network.

This year also ignites the rise of Legends like The Undertaker, Shawn Michaels, Bret ‘The Hitman’ Hart, Diesel, Razor Ramon, etc.

Later on, the same year, Hulk Hogan left the company and was signed up by World Championship Wrestling (WCW).

Year 1995

WCW’s Monday Nitro was launched on TNT, went head-to-head with Raw hence the formation of the Monday Night Wars.

Year 1997

Vincent Kennedy McMahon announced the beginning of the Attitude Era with touchier characters. This gave rise to figures like Stone Cold Steve Austin, HHH, The Rock, Mankind, Kurt Angle and groups such as Degeneration X and The Nation of Domination

Year 1998

Raw Lastly Defeated Nitro in the ratings after a total of 84 straight weeks and persisted its domination on forward.

Year 1999

Smackdown was launched as a new brand on the UPN Network.

World Wrestling Entertainment finally emerged Public and was transacted on the New York Stock Exchange.

Year 2001

WWF at end bought WCW thus becoming the biggest wrestling promotion world wide.

Year 2002

WWF lost a lawsuit conveyed at them by the World Wildlife Foundation over the monograms of WWF. The corporation later transformed their name to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) On May 06, 2002.

Year 2008

The Ruthless Aggression Era ended and the company interchanges from touchier content to family welcoming audience. This became to be recognized as the PG era by fans with John Cena as the poster boy of the generation.

Year 2014

Labeled by fans, the Reality Era was set offs, this had realistic events varying things and charming storylines. Daniel Bryan emerged as the face of the era together with Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose of the Shield.

Year 2016

This gave rise to the New Era as Women begun to main event on grand stages unlike other times in all Wrestling history.

Raw and Smackdown befitted into two distinct brands with each owning their identifiable championships.

Year 2018

The first ever Women’s PPV was declared on Raw and took place on October 28, 2018.

 

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