Jim Fullington

A look at ECW, XPW, and the general professional hard-core wrestling scene from those who lived it at the two companies' last days. Entirely without slant or opinion. (lostinlodos)

The flagship program for Extreme (formerly NWA Eastern) Championship Wrestling, featuring a unique combination of wild, hardcore brawls, intense promos and the best wrestling anywhere, featuring "The Innovator of Violence" Tommy Dreamer, "The Hardcore Legend" Terry Funk, "The Hardcore Icon" The Sandman, "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz, "The Human Highlight Reel" Sabu, "The Franchise" Shane Douglas, and more. (imdb)

ECW World Heavyweight Champion the Sandman defends the gold against Cactus Jack. "The Franchise" Shane Douglas insists that he will give the Sandman the wrestling lesson of a lifetime. The brutal, bloody feud between the Rotten Brothers continues with a Taipei Death Match, and more. (imdb)

Tommy Dreamer and Terry Funk wage war against Raven and Cactus Jack. The Sandman and 2 Cold Scorpio defend the ECW World Tag Team Titles against the Public Enemy in a match where the winner of the fall gets a shot at Mikey Whipwreck's ECW World Heavyweight Title. Rey Misterio Jr. battles Psicosis in a Mexican Death Match and more. (imdb)

Barely Legal was the inaugural professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event held by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). It took place on April 13, 1997, from the ECW Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Seven professional wrestling matches were scheduled on the card.

Hardcore Heaven (1997) was the fourth Hardcore Heaven professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). The event took place on August 17, 1997 at the War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joey Styles provided commentary for the event. This was the first edition of Hardcore Heaven to be broadcast on pay-per-view and ECW's second ever pay-per-view following Barely Legal in April. (Wikipedia)

November to Remember (1997) was the fifth November to Remember professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and the first edition of November to Remember to to be broadcast on pay-per-view. The event took place on November 30, 1997 from the Golden Dome in Monaca, Pennsylvania. Eight professional wrestling matches were contested at the event.

Living Dangerously (1998) was the inaugural Living Dangerously professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). It took place on March 1, 1998 from the Asbury Park Convention Hall in Asbury Park, New Jersey. The commentator for the event was Joey Styles.

Wrestlepalooza (1998) was the third Wrestlepalooza professional wrestling event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and the only edition of Wrestlepalooza to be broadcast on pay-per-view (PPV). The event took place on May 3, 1998 in the Cobb County Civic Center in Marietta, Georgia. Joey Styles provided commentary for the event. (Wikipedia)

Heat Wave (1998) was the fifth Heat Wave professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). The event took place on August 2, 1998 from the Hara Arena in Dayton, Ohio. This was the first edition of Heat Wave to be broadcast on pay-per-view. The event also featured talent from Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW) due to partnership between ECW and FMW. (Wikipedia)

November to Remember (1999) was the seventh annual November to Remember professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). The event took place on November 7, 1999 from the Burt Flickinger Center in Buffalo, New York. It was the third to be broadcast on pay-per-view.

Living Dangerously (2000) was the third and final Living Dangerously professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). It took place on March 12, 2000 from the O'Neill Center in Danbury, Connecticut. The commentator for the event was Joey Styles. The main event was a tournament final match for the vacant World Television Championship, which had been vacated by previous champion Rob Van Dam due to an injury.

Hardcore Heaven (2000) was the sixth and final Hardcore Heaven professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). The event took place on May 14, 2000 at The Rave in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The commentators for the event were Joey Styles, Joel Gertner and Cyrus. Nine professional wrestling matches were contested at the event.

Heat Wave (2000) was the sixth and final Heat Wave professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). The event took place on July 16, 2000 from the Grand Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. Eight professional wrestling matches were contested at the event. The main event was a Stairway to Hell match, in which Justin Credible successfully defended the World Heavyweight Championship against Tommy Dreamer.

Anarchy Rulz (2000) was the second and final Anarchy Rulz professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). It took place on October 1, 2000 from the Roy Wilkins Auditorium in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The announcers for the event were Joey Styles and Joel Gertner. (Wikipedia)

November to Remember (2000) was the eighth and final November to Remember professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). It took place on November 5, 2000 from the Odeum Expo Center in Villa Park, Illinois, US. This was the fourth November to Remember pay-per-view and the ante-penultimate ECW pay-per-view. The commentators for the event were Joey Styles, Joel Gertner and Cyrus.