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WWE World Wrestling Entertainment

WWE World Wrestling Entertainment. Presented by: Javicz Jones. Overview. History WrestleMania WWF Governance Vince McMahon Facts. History. (CWC) Capitol Wrestling Corporation was the beginning in 1952.

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WWE World Wrestling Entertainment

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  1. WWEWorld Wrestling Entertainment Presented by: Javicz Jones

  2. Overview • History • WrestleMania • WWF • Governance • Vince McMahon • Facts

  3. History • (CWC) Capitol Wrestling Corporation was the beginning in 1952. • CWC joined the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) in 1953. In 1954 Roderick James McMahon died. His son Vincent McMahon Sr. to take over.

  4. History • 1963 CWC left the NWA and created WWWF. World Wide Wrestling Federation • IN 1979 the WWWF was switched to WWF, World Wrestling Federation for marketing purposes. • In 1980 Vincent J. McMahon founded Titan Sports and bought out CWC in 1982. This began the wrestling boom.

  5. WrestleMania • 1985 was the start of something great. • There has been 28 • The best of the best • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DoeBbXORo4

  6. WWF • Monday Night Raw • Smackdown (Thursdays, Friday)

  7. WWF • WWF purchased WCW ( World Championship Wrestling) in 2001, and that was its closest competitor. • In 2003, WWF purchased ECW , ( Extreme Championship Wrestling)

  8. WWF=WWE • In 2000 the World Wide Fund for Nature was trademarked WWF. • In 2002 the WWF switched its trademark logo to WWE( World Wrestling Entertainment)

  9. Governance • Vincent McMahon – Chairman CEO • George Barrios- Chef Financial Officer • John Laurinaitis- Executive Vice President, Talent Relations • Michael Luisi- President, WWE studios and general counsel • Michelle D. Wilson- Chief marketing officer • Kevin Dunn- Executive president, television production • Paul Levesque (AKA Triple H)- Executive vice president, Talent • Stephanie McMahon-Executive vice president, creative

  10. Vince McMahon • Third generation promoter who has made WWE into the global phenomenon it is today. • Went against his father, and expanded wrestling throughout the nation.

  11. Facts • Roughly 300 days out of the year wrestlers are traveling. • Many of the superstars today, are 3rd or 4th generation superstars.

  12. WWE • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08DbuFxP-K0

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