DID YOU KNOW …
The original ECW only produced a total of twenty one pay-per view events, starting with "Barely Legal" in April of 1997. The most purchased PPV event in ECW history only drew approximately 99,000 buys.
The full video library from Championship Wrestling from Florida featured in parts of the new "Rise & Fall Of WCW" DVD was purchased from Mike Graham for approximately $1 million by WWE.
The full video library for AWA was purchased by WWE for $3 million. The AWA footage has been featured in a number of WWE produced DVDs including "Tragedy & Triumph – The Heartbreak Kid Story" and "The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA."
Some interesting high school related notes on Samoa Joe and Vince McMahon coming up on page four….
