On February 24, 1997, ECW invaded WWE for the very first time in a cross-promotional attempt by Vince McMahon to boost ratings as his company struggled to compete with WCW. However, it was not without ...

The WCW/ECW Invasion angle looked good on paper, as somehow WWE seemed to keep both promotion, at least in name only, alive after purchasing them, and could make the acquired talent come over into ...

The February 24, 1997 edition of "WWE Raw" will forever be remembered as the night that ECW invaded the WWE. In an attempt to draw eyes away from WCW and "Monday Nitro" which was beating "Raw" ...

For many years, wrestling fans dreamt, and even salivated, at the prospect of a WWE/WCW super event. The possibilities for matches were endless, examples like Sting vs. The Undertaker, Stone Cold vs.

Over the years, WWE has tried and tried again to pull off an “invasion” storyline and proven that they can’t execute one to save their lives. As much as I love a good invasion storyline, the only ...

Tommy Dreamer was every bit as tough as all the other barbed wire-scarred wrestlers in the ECW locker room, but what made the kid from Yonkers, N.Y. an icon of the renegade Philadelphia promotion wasn ...

ECW didn’t hold a monopoly on extreme wrestling and a new promotion with similar ideas was launched in California in the summer of 1999, and hostilities quickly grew between XPW and their East Coast ...

Rob Van Dam on Raw 25: "I haven’t talked to anybody from WWE about it, so I wouldn’t expect to see me there." Rob Van Dam Discusses His Absence on Raw's 25th Anniversary, ECW's Invasion and His Future ...

Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting October 1st, 1999 - Buy ECW International Invasion: The Best of Super Crazy, Tajiri, Taka & Tanaka DVD ...