WarGames was a reoccurring professional wrestling supercard event produced by Major League Wrestling (MLW) named after the WarGames match, which headlined each event.
WarGames | |
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Promotions | Major League Wrestling |
First event | WarGames (2003) |
Last event | WarGames (2018) |
Signature matches | WarGames match |
Both events have been held during September. The inaugural event in 2003 was a supercard, while the other was a television taping for MLW Fusion in 2018.[1] The 2018 WarGames match aired on the September 14, 2018 episode of Fusion on beIN Sports.[2]
The event was replaced by War Chamber in 2019, after WWE acquired the rights from MLW.[3][4]
Dates and venues
edit# | Event | Date | City | Venue | Main event |
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1 | WarGames (2003) | September 19, 2003 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | War Memorial Auditorium | The Funkin' Army (Bill Alfonso, Sabu, Steve Williams, Terry Funk and The Sandman) vs. The Extreme Horsemen (Barry Windham, CW Anderson, PJ Walker, Simon Diamond and Steve Corino) in a WarGames match |
2 | WarGames (2018) | September 6, 2018 | Barrington Hughes, John Hennigan, Kotto Brazil, Shane Strickland and Tommy Dreamer vs. Abyss, Jimmy Havoc, Sami Callihan and The Death Machines (Leon Scott and Sawyer Fulton) in a WarGames match |
References
edit- ^ Bob Colling. "MLW War Games 9/19/2003". Wrestling Recaps.
- ^ "WAR GAMES/FUSION RECAP – SEPT. 14, 2018". Major League Wrestling. September 14, 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
- ^ Mike Johnson (February 15, 2019). "WWE ACQUIRES RIGHTS, TRADEMARK TO WARGAMES FROM MLW". Pro Wrestling Insider. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ Jordon Lawrenz (September 3, 2019). "Preview: MLW – War Chamber (9/7/19)". Last Word on Pro Wrestling. Retrieved 1 December 2019.