Four years ago this month, WWE’s ECW brand was permanently shut down. It was announced by Vince McMahon in early February 2010 that the show would cease to exist and would be replaced by a revolutionary new concept called NXT, which has now become the company’s developmental territory.
Many fans are quick to point out that ECW wasn’t extreme at all in its later years following the departures of ECW originals such as Tommy Dreamer, Sabu, Sandman and others. However, they often forget that the brand featured some of the best wrestling of any other WWE show at the time.
From 2006 to 2010, a number of Superstars got their start in the Land of Extreme and eventually went on to ...
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