You're not hardcore unless you live hardcore and, for a while, former WWE Divas Champion Kelly Kelly (AKA Barbie Blank) ...

A dude dressed up as a zombie wrestled in the very first match on Sci-Fi. That is not a joke. WWE followed a hot segment ...

It wasn't a pleasant WWE experience for one of ECW's most popular stars. The Sandman's beer-drinking ways made him a hit with ...

A former ECW Champion and professional wrestling legend revealed that he hated his time in WWE, calling the entire experience ...

The Sandman was one of the most popular wrestlers in ECW, establishing a connection with the crowd the moment "Enter Sandman" ...

Arguably, the punky rebellion of Extreme Championship Wrestling came to WrestleMania once Vince McMahon traded light family ...

It wasn't a pleasant WWE experience for one of ECW's most popular stars. The Sandman's beer-drinking ways made him a hit with fans back in the mid-1990s, and the five-time ECW World Heavyweight ...

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ECW Flourished In The Years Under Paul Heyman Paul Heyman took over ECW in 1995. It became the third-biggest promotion after WWE and WCW. Extreme Championship Wrestling closed in 2001.