ECW Hardcore TV

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  • 1993
  • 7 Seasons
  • 8.3  (510)

ECW Hardcore TV was a popular professional wrestling television show that aired from 1993 to 2000. The program was known for its extreme, in-your-face style and showcased some of the best wrestlers in the world at the time, such as The Sandman, Sabu, Raven, Johnny Grunge, Joey Styles, Justin Credible, Terry Funk, Chris Benoit, Mikey Whipwreck, Bam Bam Bigelow, Francine Fournier, Mark LoMonaco, Steve Corino, Chris Candido, Devon Hughes, Dean Malenko, Jimmy Snuka, Anthony Durante, Nunzio, Matt Hyson, and Paul Heyman.

The show was a product of Eastern Championship Wrestling (ECW), which was founded in 1992. It was later renamed Extreme Championship Wrestling in 1994 when Paul Heyman took over the company. Heyman became the face of ECW and was instrumental in shaping the company's hardcore identity.

ECW Hardcore TV was produced from the ECW Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which became the home of the promotion. The show featured hardcore matches, which were often bloody and violent. The wrestlers used weapons such as chairs, tables, and barbed wire to inflict damage on each other. The matches were often chaotic, with wrestlers brawling outside of the ring and into the crowd.

The Sandman was one of the most recognizable wrestlers on ECW Hardcore TV. He was known for his entrance, where he would enter the ring with a beer in hand and a Singapore cane. He was also known for his hardcore matches, where he would use his cane to strike his opponents. Sabu was another popular wrestler on the show. He was known for his high-flying moves and would often jump off the top rope onto his opponent.

Raven was a heel wrestler who was known for his dark persona. He would often cut promos in a monotone voice and had a cult following. Johnny Grunge was a member of The Public Enemy tag team, which was one of the most popular teams in ECW. The team was known for using tables in their matches and for their matches against The Dudley Boyz.

Joey Styles was the announcer for ECW Hardcore TV. He was known for his passionate commentary and would often shout "OH MY GOD" during intense moments. He was a key part of the show's success and was later hired by WWE as an announcer.

Justin Credible was a member of The Impact Players stable, which dominated the tag team division in ECW in the late 1990s. Terry Funk was a legend in the wrestling industry and made occasional appearances on the show. He was known for his hardcore matches and was a mentor to many of the wrestlers on ECW Hardcore TV.

Chris Benoit was a technical wrestler who was known for his intensity in the ring. He was a former ECW World Television Champion and later went on to achieve success in WWE and WCW. Mikey Whipwreck was a former ECW World Heavyweight Champion and was known for his underdog persona.

Bam Bam Bigelow was a large wrestler who was known for his high-flying moves. Francine Fournier was a valet who managed Shane Douglas and helped him win the ECW World Heavyweight Championship. Mark LoMonaco was a member of The Dudley Boyz tag team, which became one of the most successful tag teams in wrestling history.

Steve Corino was a heel wrestler who was known for his loudmouth persona. Chris Candido was a member of The Triple Threat stable and was a former ECW World Tag Team Champion. Devon Hughes was a member of The Dudley Boyz and later achieved success in WWE as one half of The Dudley Boyz.

Dean Malenko was a technical wrestler who was known for his technical prowess in the ring. Jimmy Snuka was a legendary wrestler who made occasional appearances on the show. Anthony Durante was a former ECW World Tag Team Champion and later achieved success in WWE as "Pitbull #2."

Nunzio was a former ECW World Tag Team Champion and later achieved success in WWE as "Little Guido." Matt Hyson was a former ECW World Tag Team Champion and later achieved success in WWE as Spike Dudley.

Overall, ECW Hardcore TV was a groundbreaking wrestling show that pushed the boundaries of what was acceptable in professional wrestling. The show had a cult following and helped launch the careers of many successful wrestlers.

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Seasons
The Public Enemy vs.Sabu & Taz
45. The Public Enemy vs.Sabu & Taz
June 15, 2014
The Public Enemy vs.Sabu & Taz
The Pitbulls have an important message for The Bad Breed
44. The Pitbulls have an important message for The Bad Breed
June 15, 2014
The Pitbulls have an important message for The Bad Breed.
Cactus Jack, the Sandman, Tommy Cairo & Tommy Dreamer
43. Cactus Jack, the Sandman, Tommy Cairo & Tommy Dreamer
June 8, 2014
Cactus Jack, the Sandman, Tommy Cairo & Tommy Dreamer
The Public Enemy vs. Cactus Jack & Mikey Whipwreck
28. The Public Enemy vs. Cactus Jack & Mikey Whipwreck
May 9, 2014
The Public Enemy vs. Cactus Jack & Mikey Whipwreck
Tommy Dreamer & the Funks vs. Jimmy Snuka & the Pitbulls
27. Tommy Dreamer & the Funks vs. Jimmy Snuka & the Pitbulls
May 4, 2014
Tommy Dreamer & the Funks vs. Jimmy Snuka & the Pitbulls
The Tazmaniac & Jimmy Snuka vs. The Pitbulls
26. The Tazmaniac & Jimmy Snuka vs. The Pitbulls
April 14, 2014
Tazmaniac and Jimmy Snuka face The Pitbulls in tag team action. 911 battles Mr. Hughes. Plus Terry Funk, Cactus Jack, and much more.
Mike Awesome vs. Sabu
21. Mike Awesome vs. Sabu
April 1, 2014
Main event features Mike Awesome taking on Sabu. The Bruise Brothers face the Public Enemy. Ultimate Jeopardy '94 highlights and more.
The Public Enemy vs. Bad Breed
15. The Public Enemy vs. Bad Breed
March 31, 2014
The Public Enemy face the Bad Breed in a wild tag team main event that goes all over the arena. The Sandman, Sabu, Cactus Jack, and more.
Sabu vs. 2 Cold Scorpio
14. Sabu vs. 2 Cold Scorpio
March 24, 2014
Sabu and 2 Cold Scorpio take to the skies in the main event. A wild brawl between Sandman and Tommy Cairo. Cactus Jack and more.
Tommy Cairo vs. Sandman
13. Tommy Cairo vs. Sandman
March 23, 2014
Summary not available
Jimmy
12. Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka vs. Tommy Dreamer
March 23, 2014
Main event features Jimmy Superfly Snuka vs. Tommy Dreamer. 911 vs. Mikey Whipwreck. Terry Funk, Shane Douglas, Public Enemy, and more.
Terry Funk vs. Hack Myers
11. Terry Funk vs. Hack Myers
March 22, 2014
Terry Funk faces Hack Myers in the main event. Shane Douglas vs. Chad Austin. Tazmaniac, Public Enemy, Paul E. Dangerously, and more.
Shane Douglas in a 4 corners tag match
10. Shane Douglas in a 4 corners tag match
March 21, 2014
Public Enemy vs. The Bruise Brothers vs. Tommy Dreamer and Terry Funk vs. Mr. Hughes and Shane Douglas in a 4 corners tag match and more.
Tazmaniac & Kevin Sullivan vs. Badd Company
9. Tazmaniac & Kevin Sullivan vs. Badd Company
March 20, 2014
Featuring Tazmaniac and Kevin Sullivan against Badd Company in a Wild Tag match. Terry Funk goes up against Pat Tanaka. Tommy Dreamer, plus more.
Tommy Dreamer vs. Tazmaniac
8. Tommy Dreamer vs. Tazmaniac
March 18, 2014
Featuring Tommy Dreamer against Tazmaniac. Bad Company faces Public Enemy. Jimmy Snuka vs. Chad Austin. Terry Funk, Shane Douglas, plus more.
Terry Funk vs. Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka
7. Terry Funk vs. Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka
March 18, 2014
Terry Funk goes up against Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka for the ECW TV Title. Sabu vs Tazmaniac. Paul E. Dangerously, plus more.
Shane Douglas vs. Sabu
6. Shane Douglas vs. Sabu
March 18, 2014
Shane Douglas goes against Sabu for the ECW Heavyweight title. Bad Breed goes up against Chad Austin and Todd Shaw. Shane Douglas vs. Sandman, plus more.
Road Warrior Hawk vs. the Pitbull
5. Road Warrior Hawk vs. the Pitbull
March 11, 2014
Featuring Road Warrior Hawk vs Pitbull. Kevin Sullivan and Tazmaniac vs. Public Enemy. Sandman, 911, plus more.
Sabu vs. Pat Tanaka.
4. Sabu vs. Pat Tanaka.
March 10, 2014
Sabu vs. Pat Tanaka. Tommy Dreamer, Mike Awesome, Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka, plus more.
Sandman vs. Tommy Dreamer
3. Sandman vs. Tommy Dreamer
March 10, 2014
Sandman faces Tommy Dreamer. Public Enemy defends the tag team titles in the ECW. Road Warrior Hawk, plus more.
Shane Douglas vs. Sandman
2. Shane Douglas vs. Sandman
March 6, 2014
Shane Douglas and Sandman
Tazmaniac and Kevin Sullivan
1. Tazmaniac and Kevin Sullivan
March 6, 2014
Tazmaniac vs Kevin Sullivan
Description
  • Premiere Date
    April 5, 1993
  • IMDB Rating
    8.3  (510)