As the month comes to a close, most wrestling fans immediately think of the WWF/WWE Survivor Series when thinking of November. Longtime supporters of the industry will also naturally remember the exploits of World Championship Wrestling during that particular month. Unfortunately, it wasn't always one to remember, and is actually one most fans would prefer to forget. The reasons for this are varied, but a number of them are explored in this article. It wasn't until 1993 that WCW held a Pay-Per-View in November, and it'd be 1995 before they made the gig a regular one. Looking to sandwich a Pay-Per-View between Halloween Havoc and Starrcade, the promotion had grand ideas for what November could feature. It wasn't only the Pay-Per-View output which was severely lacking, there were several television moments that either spat on the legacy of titles, or simply came across as utterly lame. Even good matches taking place in November were overshadowed by the bad, making the month one of the worst to come around annually for WCW higher-ups. From insanely over saturated match concepts, to bouts fans just didn't want to see, November in WCW was a month to forget...
Lifelong wrestling, video game, music and sports obsessive who has been writing about his passions since childhood. Jamie started writing for WhatCulture in 2013, and has contributed thousands of articles and YouTube videos since then. He cut his teeth penning published pieces for top UK and European wrestling read Fighting Spirit Magazine (FSM), and also has extensive experience working within the wrestling biz as a manager and commentator for promotions like ICW on WWE Network and WCPW/Defiant since 2010. Further, Jamie also hosted the old Ministry Of Slam podcast, and has interviewed everyone from Steve Austin and Shawn Michaels to Bret Hart and Trish Stratus.
