Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
This weekend, the National Wrestling Alliance kicked off the Crockett Cup 2022 two-night event. The first night of the festivities saw the historic tag team tournament unfold, featuring a number of teams in not only the NWA but outside promotions as well. Through multiple first-round and quarterfinal matches, certain teams moved on while others were […] READ MORE
Night 2 of the Crockett Cup 2022 event was nothing short of history-making. Case and point, on this night, four men competed for the newly revived NWA Junior Heavyweight Championship. The quest for the proverbial crown kicked off at Hard Times 2, as various junior heavyweight wrestlers qualified for contention. After multiple matches since then, […] READ MORE
In one of the featured title matches during Night 2 of the Crockett Cup 2022 event, Jax Dane challenged Anthony Mayweather for the NWA National Heavyweight Championship. Mayweather captured the title from Chris Adonis at the recent PowerrrTrip event. This title defense against Dane marked Mayweather’s very first and it was a night that took […] READ MORE
For the fourth time, The Crockett Cup will unfold. Established by Jim Crockett Jr. in honor of his late father, The Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament is a single-elimination endurance pitting multiple tag teams against one another. When it comes to wrestling history, it’s difficult to overlook the importance of The Crockett […] READ MORE
Earlier this evening, the National Wrestling Alliance unveiled the full bracket for the upcoming Crockett Cup 2022 tournament. The tournament in question will take place at The Fairgrounds in Nashville, Tennessee on March 19 and 20. The winning team will earn a trophy in addition to a future NWA World Tag Team Championship match. Furthermore, […] READ MORE
April 19, 2020, was supposed to be the latest pay-per-view event for the National Wrestling Alliance. They were expecting to be hosting the next edition of The Crockett Cup which would have featured the return of the NWA Television Championship. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic, all NWA operations have been suspended. To help […] READ MORE
At tonight’s NWA 70th Anniversary show, it was announced that in 2019 they would be bringing back the Crockett Cup, the NWA’s prestigious tag team tournament that saw some legendary tag teams battle it out for supremacy from throughout the NWA. The legendary tag team tournament the Crockett Cup returns in 2019! #NWA70 pic.twitter.com/HB0TFLxJFa — […] READ MORE
News broke early on Monday, April 22nd that Jazz had vacated her NWA World Women’s Championship. She had been scheduled to appear and defend the title at this weekend’s Crockett Cup. Jazz will no longer be appearing at the event. Her previously scheduled opponent, Allysin Kay, will face a yet unnamed challenger. The winner of […] READ MORE
The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), in partnership with Ring of Honor (ROH), Consejo Mundial Lucha Libre (CMLL) and New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), has brought back the Crockett Cup Tag Team Tournaments. This is a smaller version with eight teams vying for supremacy, but this is hopefully the beginning of the NWA’s continued re-invention by […] READ MORE
The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) brought back an old staple in the Crockett Cup, an annual tag team tournament that was previously held from 1986 to 1988. When Ted Turner purchased Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP), the parent company of Mid Atlantic and various other NWA regions and rebranded as World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1988, […] READ MORE
Jamie Greer joined LWOPW in 2015 and was the site's Managing Editor from 2016 through 2020. After handing over ME duties to Alex Richards, he remains a frequent contributor to the site. He's also written for Pro Wrestling Illustrated, WrestleZone, The Windsor Star, and other publications. He lives in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, with his wife and son.