When things became much too real in the scripted world of professional wrestling ...

Extreme Championship Wrestling (or simply ECW) was a successful wrestling promotion that ran from 1992-2001. It differed from others due to its ability to push all kinds of talent and to showcase ...

ECW became the home of New Jack for both his singles run and a tag team stint with Mustafa as part of the Gangstas duo. New Jack became known for having highly entertaining hardcore matches that ...

So we would get certain rights to run the music video along with the ECW footage. As long as we didn't use the music live, which we ended up doing anyway.” "The third one, which was like what we had ...

New Jack was a 'gangsta.' Everybody who was a fan of ECW, that came to see ECW, who watched ECW, knew that fact from the moment his music hit and no, we never had the rights to use his music. Why, ...

Contrary to how the term is used now, ECW’s credo of “hardcore wrestling” didn’t refer to the deathmatch style that came to define the promotion. Rather, the idea of “hardcore” meant an enthusiasm for ...