What was NWA Wildside?
Q: What was NWA Wildside?
A: NWA Wildside was an American professional wrestling company based in Cornelia, Georgia. It operated between September 1999 and April 2005. While in operation, NWA Wildside was one of the main associates of the National Wrestling Alliance and was one of the most-watched wrestling companies in the United States.
Q: Who owned NWA Wildside?
A: Initially, it was owned by Steve Martin but later Bill Behrens took over ownership when NCW merged with NWA Georgia to form NWA Wildside in December 1999.
Q: How did World Championship Wrestling use NWA Wildside?
A: World Championship Wrestling hired NWA Wildside to be its development territory, and sent their training wrestlers like Shannon Moore, Jamie Noble, Sean O'Haire, Mark Jindrak and Elix Skipper to compete there. They also hired some of their wrestlers for their shows including A.J. Styles, Frank Paris, Onyx, David Young and Rick Michaels appearing on World Wrestling Federation.
Q: How did Total Nonstop Action Wrestling use NWA Wildside?
A: Total Nonstop Action Wrestling used some stars from NWA Wildside such as A.J. Styles, Abyss, Young, Onyx, Slim J., Hotstuff Hernandez Jason Cross Jimmy Rave Altar Boy Luke Matt Sydal Delirious and Tony Mamaluke for their shows.
Q: Where could people watch the weekly wrestling show aired by NWA Wildside?
A: The weekly wrestling show aired nationally in the U.S., available to as much as 40% of the United States population; additionally it was shown by The Wrestling Channel in the United Kingdom giving them a bigger audience reach overseas too.
Q: What made viewers tune into watching shows on this channel?
A: Two main reasons why viewers tuned into watching shows on this channel were because their wrestlers were allowed more creative freedom within matches compared to other channels at that time; plus announcers gave a correct showing to product rather than treating it as a joke which added credibility to what they were broadcasting..
Q: Why did Bill Behrens accept a job with WWE eventually leading up to closing down after 300 weeks of television for NWAsWildide?
A: Bill Behrens accepted a job with WWE eventually leading up to closing down after 300 weeks of television for NWAsWildide due his new role at WWE being Director Of Third Party Bookings for Total Nonstop Action (TNA)
