In the 1980s, Vince McMahon bought the company and transformed it into the most notable professional wrestling promotion in the world. The organization rapidly expanded its reach under McMahon's ...

allowing the Ted Turner-fronted organization to stand toe-to-toe with the then-World Wrestling Federation. Given that its closing date was almost three decades ago, however, the glut of WCW alumni ...

the two groups bickered in various courts and made agreements that allowed the wrestling organization to use its logo to a limited degree. Then, in 2002, the company formally reorganized as World ...

McMahon has been synonymous with WWE for decades, taking the helm of the wrestling organization in 1982 from his father and founder of the then World Wrestling Federation, Vincent J. McMahon.

As North America’s widest-reaching all-women wrestling organization ... history and among the oldest wrestling brands in the world. Established in 1948 in the Midwest, the NWA began with ...