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9 Reasons WCW Went Out of Business

9 Reasons WCW Went Out of Business

On March 26, 2001, World Championship Wrestling went out of business. The Atlanta-based promotion, acquired by media mogul Ted Turner from the Crockett family in 1988, reignited mainstream America’s interest in professional wrestling throughout the ’90s. WCW gained its popularity by signing former high-profile WWE talents like Hulk Hogan and Macho Man Randy Savage. But […]