1988 – Ted Turner buys out Jim Crockett, creating the WCW promotion
In 1999, WCW Mayhem: Tournament of Champions was held in Toronto, Canada, thus becoming the first WCW PPV to be held north of the border:
– Evan Karagias defeats Disco Inferno to win the WCW Cruiserweight Title
– Norman Smiley defeats Brian Knobbs in the final of the Hardcore Championship Tournament to become the first WCW Hardcore Champion
– Buff Bagwell defeats Curt Hennig in a Retirement Match
– Scott Hall defeats Booker T to retain the WCW United States and Television Titles
– Goldberg defeats Sid Vicious in an I Quit Match
– Bret Hart defeats Chris Benoit in the final of the World Heavyweight Championship tournament to win the vacant WCW World Title
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