World Wrestling Federation

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entertainment company professional wrestling promotion

The World Wrestling Federation was a major professional wrestling promotion, now known as WWE, that became globally famous for its sports entertainment shows and iconic wrestlers like The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin.

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Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form Occurrences
WWF 3
Capitol Wrestling Corporation 1
Golden Era of WWF 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf entertainment company ⓘ
professional wrestling promotion ⓘ
abbreviationChangedTo WWE NERFINISHED ⓘ
broadcastArea worldwide ⓘ
championship WWF Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ
WWF Intercontinental Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ
WWF Tag Team Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ
WWF Women's Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
era Attitude Era NERFINISHED ⓘ
New Generation Era NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rock 'n' Wrestling Era NERFINISHED ⓘ
featuredPerformer Andre the Giant NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bret Hart NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hulk Hogan NERFINISHED ⓘ
John Cena NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mick Foley NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shawn Michaels NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stone Cold Steve Austin NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Undertaker NERFINISHED ⓘ
Triple H NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ultimate Warrior NERFINISHED ⓘ
formerNameOf WWE NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedBy Jess McMahon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vince McMahon Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ
fullName World Wrestling Federation, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre sports entertainment ⓘ
headquartersLocation Stamford, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ
industry professional wrestling ⓘ
sports entertainment ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalIssue trademark dispute with World Wildlife Fund ⓘ
nameChangedTo World Wrestling Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEvent Royal Rumble NERFINISHED ⓘ
SummerSlam NERFINISHED ⓘ
Survivor Series NERFINISHED ⓘ
WrestleMania NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableShow Monday Night Raw NERFINISHED ⓘ
SmackDown! NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableStoryline Montreal Screwjob NERFINISHED ⓘ
ownedBy Vince McMahon NERFINISHED ⓘ
predecessor Capitol Wrestling Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ
World Wide Wrestling Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ
reasonForNameChange trademark settlement with World Wildlife Fund ⓘ
shortName WWF NERFINISHED ⓘ
successor WWE NERFINISHED ⓘ
World Wrestling Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ
televisionPartner Sky Sports NERFINISHED ⓘ
Spike TV NERFINISHED ⓘ
USA Network NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Hulkster → associatedWith → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
The Hulkster → associatedWithPromotion → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
this entity surface form: World Wrestling Federation (WWF)
WrestleMania VII → brand → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
this entity surface form: WWF
WWE Intercontinental Championship (various years) → createdForBrand → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
subject surface form: WWE Intercontinental Championship
this entity surface form: WWF
Basil DeVito → employer → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
Debra Marshall → employer → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
Lex Luger → employer → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
Roddy Piper → employer → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
Terry Gene Bollea → employer → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
The Rock → employer → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
Mega Powers → era → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
this entity surface form: Golden Era of WWF
No Holds Barred → featuresOrganization → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
Hell in a Cell match → firstPromotionToUse → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
No Holds Barred → hasMarketingTieIn → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
this entity surface form: World Wrestling Federation promotion and events
WWE Championship → introducedBy → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
this entity surface form: Capitol Wrestling Corporation
WWE Intercontinental Championship (various years) → introducedBy → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
subject surface form: WWE Intercontinental Championship
Million Dollar Game → organizer → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
Los Angeles Xtreme → owner → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
San Francisco Demons → owner → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
Laurence Tureaud → participatedIn → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
No Holds Barred → productionCompany → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
WrestleMania VII → promotedBy → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
WrestleMania VII → promotedBy → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
this entity surface form: WWF
Mega Maniacs → promotion → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
Mega Powers → promotion → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
WrestleMania II → promotion → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
WCW World Heavyweight Championship → retiredBy → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
Basil DeVito → workedWith → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
André the Giant → wrestledFor → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
this entity surface form: World Wide Wrestling Federation
André the Giant → wrestledFor → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
Lex Luger → wrestledForPromotion → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ
Triple H → wrestlingPromotion → World Wrestling Federation ⓘ