ECW Heat Wave
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Promotion(s) | Extreme Championship Wrestling (1994–2000) WWE (2022–present) |
Brand(s) | NXT (2022–present) |
First event | Heat Wave (1994) |
ECW Heat Wave, known as NXT Heatwave since 2022. is a series of professional wrestling events that was first made by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) from 1994 to 2000. ECW began making it a pay-per-view starting in 1998. In 2022, WWE (which bought ECW in 2003) brought back the event's name for their NXT brand.
Results
[change | change source]1994
[change | change source]Heatwave '94 | ||||
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Tagline(s) | The Battle for the Future | |||
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Promotion | Eastern Championship Wrestling | |||
Date | July 16, 1994 | |||
Attendance | 850 | |||
Venue | ECW Arena | |||
City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||
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Heat Wave 1994: The Battle for The Future took place on July 16, 1994 at the ECW Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the first Heat Wave event held by ECW.
No. | Results | Stipulations | Times |
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1 | The Bad Breed (Axl and Ian Rotten) defeated Hack Meyers and Rockin' Rebel by pinfall | Tag team match | 9:40 |
2 | Mikey Whipwreck (c) defeated Chad Austin (with Jason) by disqualification | Singles match for the ECW Television Championship | 9:10 |
3 | Tommy Dreamer defeated Stevie Richards (with Angel) by pinfall | Singles match | 7:45 |
4 | Mr. Hughes defeated Tommy Dreamer by pinfall | Singles match | 3:00 |
5 | Sabu and The Tazmaniac defeated the Pitbulls (Pitbull #1 and Pitbull #2) (with Jason) by pinfall | Tag team match | 5:23 |
6 | The Sandman (with Woman) defeated Tommy Cairo (with Peaches) by pinfall | Dueling canes match | 8:48 |
7 | Shane Douglas (c) (with Angel and Mr. Hughes) defeated Sabu (with 911 and Paul E. Dangerously) by count out | Singles match for the ECW Heavyweight Championship | 19:38 |
8 | The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock) defeated Dory Funk Jr. and Terry Funk by pinfall | Barbed wire match | 11:51 |
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1995
[change | change source]Heat Wave (1995) | ||||
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Tagline(s) | Rage in the Cage! | |||
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Promotion | Extreme Championship Wrestling | |||
Date | July 15, 1995 (aired July 18, 1995) | |||
Attendance | 1,000 | |||
Venue | ECW Arena | |||
City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||
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Heat Wave 1995: Rage In The Cage! took place on July 15, 1995 at the ECW Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the second Heat Wave event held by ECW.
No. | Results | Stipulations | Times |
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1 | Mikey Whipwreck defeated Mike Norman by pinfall | Singles match | 6:41 |
2 | Tony Stetson and Don E. Allen defeated Raven and Stevie Richards (c) (with Beulah McGillicutty) by countout. | Tag team match for the ECW World Tag Team Championship | 2:10 |
3 | Hack Meyers defeated Val Puccio by pinfall | Singles match | 6:15 |
4 | The Pitbulls (Pitbull #1 and Pitbull #2) and Tommy Dreamer (with Luna Vachon) defeated Raven and the Dudley Brothers (Dudley Dudley and Snot Dudley) (with Beulah McGillicutty, Big Dick Dudley, and Stevie Richards) | Six-man tag team match | 5:33 |
5 | 2 Cold Scorpio and Dean Malenko defeated Eddie Guerrero and Taz (with Paul E. Dangerously) by pinfall | Tag team match | 20:00 |
6 | The Sandman (c) (with Woman) defeated Axl Rotten by pinfall | Singles match for the ECW World Heavyweight Championship | 10:35 |
7 | Luna Vachon defeated Stevie Richards by submission | Steel cage match | 7:45 |
8 | The Gangstas (Mustafa and New Jack) defeated the Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock) by pinfall | Steel cage match | 14:23 |
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1996
[change | change source]Heat Wave (1996) | ||||
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Promotion | Extreme Championship Wrestling | |||
Date | July 13, 1996 (aired July 16, 23, and 30, 1996) | |||
Attendance | 1,500 | |||
Venue | ECW Arena | |||
City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||
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Heat Wave 1996 took place on July 13, 1996 at the ECW Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the third Heat Wave event that ECW produced. The event was only available on the internet.
Four-Way Dance eliminations
[change | change source]Elimination no. | Wrestler | Eliminated by | Elimination move | Time | |
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1 | Chris Jericho | 2 Cold Scorpio | Pinfall | 27:00 | |
2 | 2 Cold Scorpio | Pitbull #2 | Pinfall | 31:00 | |
3 | Pitbull #2 | Shane Douglas | Pinfall | 40:47 | |
Winner: | Shane Douglas |
1997
[change | change source]Heat Wave (1997) | ||||
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Promotion | Extreme Championship Wrestling | |||
Date | July 19, 1997 (aired July 24, 1997) | |||
Attendance | 1,600 | |||
Venue | ECW Arena | |||
City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||
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Heat Wave 1997 took place on July 19, 1997 at the ECW Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the fourth Heat Wave event made by ECW.
No. | Results | Stipulations | Times |
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1 | Mikey Whipwreck and Spike Dudley defeated PG-13 (J. C. Ice and Wolfie D) and Jason by pinfall | Handicap match | 10:13 |
2 | Axl Rotten defeated Tracy Smothers by pinfall | Singles match | 9:08 |
3 | John Kronus (with Perry Saturn) defeated Pablo Márquez by pinfall | Singles match | 11:34 |
4 | Chris Candido and Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Chris Chetti and Balls Mahoney by pinfall | Tag team match | 13:51 |
5 | Taz (c) defeated Lance Storm by submission | Singles match for the ECW World Television Championship | 12:23 |
6 | Terry Funk (c) defeated Shane Douglas by disqualification | Singles match for the ECW World Heavyweight Championship | 15:00 |
7 | The Gangstas (Mustafa and New Jack) defeated the Dudley Boyz (Buh Buh Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley) (c) by pinfall | Steel cage tag team match for the ECW World Tag Team Championship | 17:44 |
8 | Jerry Lawler, Rob Van Dam, and Sabu vs. Rick Rude, The Sandman, and Tommy Dreamer ended in a no contest | Steel cage match | 32:24 |
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1998
[change | change source]Heat Wave 1998 | ||||
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Promotion | Extreme Championship Wrestling | |||
Date | August 2, 1998 | |||
Venue | Hara Arena | |||
City | Dayton, Ohio | |||
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Heat Wave 1998 took place on August 2, 1998 at the Hara Arena in Dayton, Ohio. It was the fifth Heat Wave event made by ECW and the first to be broadcast on pay-per-view. The event also featured talent from Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW).
No. | Results[1] | Stipulations | |
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1D | The Hardcore Chair Swingin' Freaks (Balls Mahoney and Axl Rotten) defeated The F.B.I. (Little Guido and Tracey Smothers) | Tag team match | |
2 | Justin Credible (with Jason, Nicole Bass and Chastity) defeated Jerry Lynn | Singles match | 14:36 |
3 | Chris Candido (with Tammy Lynn Sytch) defeated Lance Storm | Singles match | 11:00 |
4 | Masato Tanaka defeated Mike Awesome | Singles match | 11:49 |
5 | Rob Van Dam and Sabu (c) (with Bill Alfonso) defeated Hayabusa and Jinsei Shinzaki | Tag team match for the ECW World Tag Team Championship | 20:51 |
6 | Taz (c) defeated Bam Bam Bigelow by submission | Falls Count Anywhere match for the FTW Heavyweight Championship | 13:21 |
7 | Tommy Dreamer, The Sandman and Spike Dudley defeated The Dudleys (Buh Buh Ray, D-Von and Big Dick Dudley) (with Joel Gertner, Sign Guy Dudley and Jeff Jones) | Street Fight | 14:26 |
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1999
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Promotion | Extreme Championship Wrestling | |||
Date | July 18, 1999 | |||
Attendance | 3,400 | |||
Venue | Hara Arena | |||
City | Dayton, Ohio | |||
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Heat Wave 1999 took place on July 18, 1999 at the Hara Arena in Dayton, Ohio. It was the sixth Heat Wave event made by ECW.
No. | Results[2] | Stipulations | Times[3] |
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1D | Vito LoGrasso defeated Simon Diamond | Singles match | N/A |
2 | Chris Chetti and Nova defeated Danny Doring and Amish Roadkill (with Angelica) | Tag team match | 7:03 |
3 | Jazz defeated Jason Knight | Singles match | 6:33 |
4 | Super Crazy defeated Little Guido (with Sal E. Graziano) | Singles match | 12:31 |
5 | Spike Dudley and Balls Mahoney defeated The Dudley Boyz (Buh Buh Ray and D-Von Dudley) (c) (with Joel Gertner and Sign Guy Dudley) | Tag team match for the ECW World Tag Team Championship | 15:41 |
6 | Francine defeated Steve Corino | Singles match | N/A |
7 | Taz (c) defeated Yoshihiro Tajiri by submission | Singles match for the ECW World Heavyweight Championship | 10:06 |
8 | Rob Van Dam and Jerry Lynn (with Bill Alfonso) defeated Impact Players (Lance Storm and Justin Credible) (with Dawn Marie) | Tag team match | 21:07 |
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2000
[change | change source]Heat Wave (2000) | ||||
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Promotion | Extreme Championship Wrestling | |||
Date | July 16, 2000 | |||
Attendance | 5,700 | |||
Venue | Grand Olympic Auditorium | |||
City | Los Angeles, California | |||
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Heat Wave 2000 took place on July 16, 2000 at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. It was the seventh Heat Wave event and the last to be made by ECW.
No. | Results[4] | Stipulations | Times[5] |
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1 | Sal E. Graziano (with Tony Mamaluke) defeated Balls Mahoney | Singles match | 2:30 |
2 | Kid Kash, Danny Doring and Roadkill defeated Simon Diamond, C. W. Anderson and Johnny Swinger | Six-man tag team match | 11:01 |
3 | Jerry Lynn defeated Steve Corino (with Jack Victory) | Singles match | 15:23 |
4 | Chris Chetti and Nova defeated Da Baldies (Tony DeVito and Angel) | Tag team match | 5:00 |
5 | Yoshihiro Tajiri defeated Mikey Whipwreck, Little Guido and Psicosis | Four-Way Dance | 9:12 |
6 | Rhino (c) defeated The Sandman | Singles match for the ECW World Television Championship | 8:38 |
7 | Rob Van Dam (with Bill Alfonso) defeated Scotty Anton | Singles match | 19:02 |
8 | Justin Credible (c) (with Francine) defeated Tommy Dreamer (with Jazz and George) | Stairway to Hell match for the ECW World Heavyweight Championship | 12:20 |
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2022
[change | change source]NXT Heatwave (2022) | ||||
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Promotion | WWE | |||
Brand (s) | NXT | |||
Date | August 16, 2022 | |||
Venue | WWE Performance Center | |||
City | Orlando, Florida | |||
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NXT Heatwave 2022 took place on August 16, 2022, at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida as a special episode of the NXT TV series on the USA Network.[6]
No. | Results | Stipulations | Times[7] |
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1 | Carmelo Hayes (c) (with Trick Williams) defeated Giovanni Vinci by pinfall | Singles match for the NXT North American Championship[6] | 11:56 |
2 | Cora Jade defeated Roxanne Perez by pinfall | Singles match[6] | 11:41 |
3 | Tony D'Angelo (with Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo) defeated Santos Escobar (with Legado Del Fantasma (Cruz Del Toro, Joaquin Wilde, and Elektra Lopez)) by pinfall | Street Fight[6] Since D'Angelo won, Escobar was banned from NXT. Had Escobar won, Legado Del Fantasma would have been free from the D'Angelo Family. |
12:44 |
4 | Mandy Rose (c) (with Toxic Attraction (Gigi Dolin and Jacy Jayne)) defeated Zoey Stark by pinfall | Singles match for the NXT Women's Championship[6] | 11:26 |
5 | Bron Breakker (c) defeated JD McDonagh by pinfall | Singles match for the NXT Championship[6] | 13:17 |
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2023
[change | change source]NXT Heatwave (2023) | ||||
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Promotion | WWE | |||
Brand (s) | NXT | |||
Date | August 22, 2023 | |||
Venue | WWE Performance Center | |||
City | Orlando, Florida | |||
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NXT Heatwave 2023 took place on August 22, 2023, at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida as a special episode of the NXT TV series on the USA Network.
No. | Results | Stipulations | Times[8] |
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1 | Ilja Dragunov defeated Trick Williams by pinfall | Singles match[9] | 12:48 |
2 | Ivy Nile defeated Ava (with Schism (Jagger Reid, Rip Fowler, and Joe Gacy)) by submission | Singles match[9] | 2:12 |
3 | Noam Dar (with The Meta-Four (Oro Mensah, Lash Legend, and Jakara Jackson)) defeated Nathan Frazer (c) (with Tyler Bate) 2–1 | British Rounds Rules match to determine the Undisputed NXT Heritage Cup Champion[9] | 15:40 |
4 | Lyra Valkyria and Dragon Lee defeated The Judgment Day (Rhea Ripley and "Dirty" Dominik Mysterio) by pinfall | Mixed tag team match[9] | 14:04 |
5 | Carmelo Hayes (c) defeated Wes Lee by pinfall | Singles match for the NXT Championship[9] | 11:38 |
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2024
[change | change source]NXT Heatwave (2024) | ||||
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Promotion | WWE | |||
Brand (s) | NXT | |||
Date | July 7, 2024 | |||
Attendance | 9,132[10] | |||
Venue | Scotiabank Arena | |||
City | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |||
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NXT Heatwave 2024 took place on July 7, 2024, on the weekend of Money in the Bank. It happened at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, making this the biggest arena to host a Heatwave event. It now was held as a livestreaming event on Peacock in the U.S. and the WWE Network elsewhere.
No. | Results | Stipulations | Times[11] |
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1P | Karmen Petrovic and Arianna Grace defeated Jacy Jayne and Jazmyn Nyx by pinfall | Tag team match[12] | 7:40 |
2 | Oba Femi (c) defeated Wes Lee by pinfall | Last Chance match for the NXT North American Championship[12] Since Lee lost, he would never get another shot at the title as long as Femi was champion. |
16:19 |
3 | Kelani Jordan (c) defeated Sol Ruca by pinfall | Singles match for the NXT Women's North American Championship[12] | 11:37 |
4 | Nathan Frazer and Axiom (c) defeated Chase University (Andre Chase and Duke Hudson) (with Riley Osborne and Thea Hail) by pinfall | Tag team match for the NXT Tag Team Championship[12] | 13:50 |
5 | Roxanne Perez (c) defeated Lola Vice by pinfall | Singles match for the NXT Women's Championship[12] | 12:49 |
6 | Ethan Page defeated Trick Williams (c), Je'Von Evans, and Shawn Spears by pinfall | Fatal four-way match for the NXT Championship[12] | 17:22 |
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References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Heat Wave 98 - Dayton, OH - Hara Arena - August 2, 1998 (4,376)". The History of WWE. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
- ↑ Heat Wave 1999 results
- ↑ "ECW Heat Wave 1999 « Events Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ↑ "Heatwave 00 - Los Angeles, CA - Grand Olympic Auditorium - July 16, 2000 (5,700)". The History of WWE. Retrieved May 5, 2018.
- ↑ "ECW Heat Wave 2000 « Events Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 "Champions reign supreme as NXT UK crashes a wild NXT Heatwave". WWE. August 16, 2022. Archived from the original on August 17, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
- ↑ Moore, John (August 16, 2022). "8/16 NXT 2.0 Heatwave results: Moore's review of Bron Breakker vs. JD McDonagh for the NXT Title, Mandy Rose vs. Zoey Stark for the NXT Women's Title, Carmelo Hayes vs. Giovanni Vinci for the NXT North American Title, Tony D'Angelo vs Santos Escobar in a Street Fight, Cora Jade vs. Roxanne Perez". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on August 28, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
- ↑ Moore, John (August 22, 2023). "NXT TV results (8/22): Moore's review of Heatwave with Carmelo Hayes vs. Wes Lee for the NXT Title, Rhea Ripley and Dominik Mysterio vs. Dragon Lee and Lyra Valkyria, Nathan Frazer vs. Noam Dar for the NXT Heritage Cup". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on August 23, 2023. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 "WWE NXT Heatwave results, Aug. 22, 2023: Carmelo Hayes beats Wes Lee in historic NXT Heatwave main event". WWE. August 22, 2023. Archived from the original on August 23, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
- ↑ "FINAL COUNT: WWE NXT Heatwave [Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, ON]". WrestleTix. July 24, 2024.(subscription required)
- ↑ Moore, John (July 7, 2024). "NXT Heatwave results: Moore's live review of Trick Williams vs. Ethan Page vs. Je'Von Evans vs. Shawn Spears for the NXT Championship, Roxanne Perez vs. Lola Vice for the NXT Women's Championship". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on July 14, 2024. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 "Complete NXT Heatwave results". WWE. July 7, 2024. Archived from the original on August 5, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.