As NXT Halloween Havoc 2025 ramps up, we comb through 36 years of in-ring frights to uncover the best from the once-spooky Super Bowl of WCW.

Following a victory over Pat McAfee at Backlash, Gunther refocused his efforts on reclaiming the World Heavyweight Championship.

Ric Flair and Randy Savage had the best overall rivalry that existed in both WWE and WCW. The first Flair WWE stint featured Savage as by far his biggest rival, but the feud had a longer run in WCW once Macho Man made the move.

WWE and WCW are beefing again — sort of. WWE Vault recently declared this week “Tag Team Week,” shining a spotlight on classic tag team wrestling. Not to be outdone, the WCW YouTube channel — which is also run by WWE — fired back by promoting its ode to tag team wrestling.

WWE has filed a new trademark for a classic event name from its former rival, World Championship Wrestling (WCW). The move has sparked widespread speculation among fans that another iconic pay-per-view from the past could be set for a modern revival.

Former WWE head writer Vince Russo recently spoke about his Avengers storyline. This angle was planned when he was working for WCW.