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WWF All American Wrestling (show)
''WWF All American Wrestling'' is a cable television program produced by the WWE, World Wrestling Federation (WWF). The show was a predecessor to ''Tuesday Night Titans'' and ''Saturday Night's Main Event'', originally filling the 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time slot on Sundays vacated by the cancellation of ''Southwest Championship Wrestling''. The show ran from September 4, 1983, to October 16, 1994, on the USA Network. After it was canceled in 1994, it was replaced by ''WWF Action Zone, Action Zone''. The longest running host of the show was Gene Okerlund, who hosted it for nine years of its run. Overview ''All American Wrestling'' went through three different formats during its run. The first incarnation of ''WWF All American Wrestling'' was a show that would focus on one specific wrestler in the WWF. After a few weeks, it turned into a program that featured mainly high-card wrestlers from various promotions across the United States. However, after a few months it featured WWF ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vince McMahon
Vincent Kennedy McMahon (; born August 24, 1945) is an American media proprietor and retired professional wrestling promoter, executive, and performer. From 1982 to 2022, he served as the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of WWE, the world's largest professional wrestling company, of which he is still majority owner and wields the majority of voting power. He is also the founder and owner of Alpha Entertainment. Born in Pinehurst, North Carolina, McMahon graduated from East Carolina University with a degree in business in 1968 and began his tenure in professional wrestling as a commentator for the then-World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) for most of the 1970s; McMahon bought the company from his father, Vincent J. McMahon, in 1982 and almost monopolized the industry, which previously operated as separate entities across the United States. This led to the development of the annual WrestleMania, which became one of the most successful professional wrestling events. W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
