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| - | '''Night of Champions''' is a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by professional wrestling promotion [[IWE]]. The event was previously known under the name Vengeance with the [[IWF Vengeance (2001)|inaugural event]] taking place on December 9, 2001 and replacing the regularly scheduled [[IWE Armageddon]] for that year. The 2002 event featured the [[IWE Raw|Raw]] and [[IWE SmackDown|SmackDown!]] [[IWE Brand Extension|brands]]. The event was made exclusive to the [[IWE SmackDown|SmackDown]] brand in 2003, and in 2004 it was made exclusive to the [[IWE Raw|Raw]] brand. In 2007, following [[IWE WrestleMania|WrestleMania]], all PPV events became tri-branded. Vengeance took over [[IWF Fully Loaded]]'s scheduled date in July 2002 and later moved to June in 2005, switching schedules with [[IWE The Great American Bash|The Great American Bash]]. | + | |
| + | | align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:140%;" |<span style="color: #000000;">'''Night of Champions'''</span><br> | ||
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| + | | bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="3" |The IWE Vengeance and Night of Champions logos | ||
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| + | | bgcolor=#BDBDBD align="center" colspan="3" |'''Information''' | ||
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| + | | style="text-align: left;" |'''Other name(s)''' | ||
| + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Vengeance {{small|(2001-2006,2011)}}<br>Vengeance: Night of Champions {{small|(2007)}} | ||
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| + | | style="text-align: left;" |'''[[Professional Wrestling Promotion|Promotion]](s)''' | ||
| + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[IWE]] | ||
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| + | | style="text-align: left;" |'''[[IWE Brand Extension|Brand]](s)''' | ||
| + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[IWE Raw|Raw]]<br>[[IWE SmackDown|SmackDown]]<br>[[XCW]] | ||
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| + | | style="text-align: left;" |'''First event''' | ||
| + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[IWF Vengeance (2001)|Vengeance (2001)]] | ||
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| + | | style="text-align: left;" |'''[[Professional Wrestling Term#Gimmick|Event gimmick]]''' | ||
| + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[List of current champions in IWE|All active IWE championships]] are defended | ||
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| + | '''Night of Champions''' is a [[Professional Wrestling|professional wrestling]] [[Pay-Per-View|pay-per-view]] (PPV) event produced by [[Professional Wrestling Promotion|professional wrestling promotion]] [[IWE]]. The event was previously known under the name '''Vengeance''' with the [[IWF Vengeance (2001)|inaugural event]] taking place on December 9, 2001 and replacing the regularly scheduled [[IWE Armageddon]] for that year. The 2002 event featured the [[IWE Raw|Raw]] and [[IWE SmackDown|SmackDown!]] [[IWE Brand Extension|brands]]. The event was made exclusive to the [[IWE SmackDown|SmackDown]] brand in 2003, and in 2004 it was made exclusive to the [[IWE Raw|Raw]] brand. In 2007, following [[IWE WrestleMania 24|WrestleMania]], all PPV events became tri-branded. Vengeance took over [[IWF Fully Loaded]]'s scheduled date in July 2002 and later moved to June in 2005, switching schedules with [[IWE The Great American Bash|The Great American Bash]]. | ||
==Name change== | ==Name change== | ||
==Concept== | ==Concept== | ||
| - | Starting in [[IWE Vengeance: Night of Champions|2007]], the concept of this pay-per-view is that | + | Starting in [[IWE Vengeance: Night of Champions|2007]], the concept of this pay-per-view is that [[List of current champions in IWE|all IWE titles]] are defended. Starting in [[IWE Night of Champions (2010)|2010]], non-title matches were also included on the card. |
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| + | IWE's currently active titles as of 2013 are: | ||
| + | * [[IWE World Heavyweight Championship]] 2007–present | ||
| + | * [[IWE United States Championship]] 2007–present | ||
| + | * [[IWE Intercontinental Championship]] 2007-present | ||
| + | * [[IWE Tag Team Championship]] 2007–present | ||
| + | * [[IWE Divas Championship]] 2009–present | ||
| - | + | In previous years, other titles that have been defended at the pay-per-view include: | |
| - | * [[IWE Championship]] | + | * [[IWE Cruiserweight Championship]] 2007-2008 |
| - | * [[World Heavyweight Championship | + | * [[XCW World Heavyweight Championship|ECW Championship]] 2007-2009 |
| - | * [[ | + | * [[World Tag Team Championship (IWE)|World Tag Team Championship]] 2007-2009 |
| - | + | * [[IWE Women's Championship]] 2007-2010 | |
| - | * [[IWE | + | * [[World Heavyweight Championship (IWE)|World Heavyweight Championship]] 2007-2013 |
| - | * [[IWE | + | |
==History== | ==History== | ||
| - | == | + | ==Dates and venues== |
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!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="12%"|Event | !style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="12%"|Event | ||
!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="9%"|Date | !style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="9%"|Date | ||
!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="12%"|City | !style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="12%"|City | ||
!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="12%"|Venue | !style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="12%"|Venue | ||
| + | !style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="23%"|Attendance | ||
!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="60%"|Main Event | !style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="60%"|Main Event | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |[[IWF Vengeance (2001)|Vengeance (2001)]] | ||
| + | |December 9, 2001 | ||
| + | |[[San Diego, California]] | ||
| + | |[[Valley View Casino Center|San Diego Sports Arena]] | ||
| + | |11,800 | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |[[IWE Vengeance (2002)|Vengeance (2002)]] | ||
| + | |July 21, 2002 | ||
| + | |[[Detroit, Michigan]] | ||
| + | |Joe Louis Arena | ||
| + | |12,000 | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |[[IWE Vengeance (2003)|Vengeance (2003)]] | ||
| + | |July 27, 2003 | ||
| + | |[[Denver, Colorado]] | ||
| + | |[[Pepsi Center]] | ||
| + | |9,500 | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |[[IWE Vengeance (2004)|Vengeance (2004)]] | ||
| + | |July 11, 2004 | ||
| + | |[[Hartford, Connecticut]] | ||
| + | |[[XL Center|Hartford Civic Center]] | ||
| + | |7,000 | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |[[IWE Vengeance (2005)|Vengeance (2005)]] | ||
| + | |June 26, 2005 | ||
| + | |[[Paradise, Nevada]] | ||
| + | |[[Thomas & Mack Center]] | ||
| + | |9,850 | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |[[IWE Vengeance (2006)|Vengeance (2006)]] | ||
| + | |June 25, 2006 | ||
| + | |[[Charlotte, North Carolina]] | ||
| + | |[[Time Warner Cable Arena|Charlotte Bobcats Arena]] | ||
| + | |6,800 | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |[[IWE Vengeance: Night of Champions|Vengeance: Night of Champions]] | ||
| + | |June 24, 2007 | ||
| + | |[[Houston, Texas]] | ||
| + | |[[Toyota Center (Houston)|Toyota Center]] | ||
| + | |15,000 | ||
| + | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[IWE Night of Champions (2008)|Night of Champions (2008)]] | |[[IWE Night of Champions (2008)|Night of Champions (2008)]] | ||
|June 29, 2008 | |June 29, 2008 | ||
| - | |Dallas, Texas | + | |[[Dallas, Texas]] |
| - | |American Airlines Center | + | |[[American Airlines Center]] |
| - | + | |16,151 | |
| + | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[IWE Night of Champions (2009)|Night of Champions (2009)]] | |[[IWE Night of Champions (2009)|Night of Champions (2009)]] | ||
|July 26, 2009 | |July 26, 2009 | ||
| - | |Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | + | |[[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] |
| - | | | + | |[[Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia)|Wachovia Center]] |
| - | + | |17,774 | |
| + | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[IWE Night of Champions (2010)|Night of Champions (2010)]] | |[[IWE Night of Champions (2010)|Night of Champions (2010)]] | ||
|September 19, 2010 | |September 19, 2010 | ||
| - | |Rosemont, Illinois | + | |[[Rosemont, Illinois]] |
| - | |Allstate Arena | + | |[[Allstate Arena]] |
| - | + | |13,851 | |
| + | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[IWE Night of Champions (2011)|Night of Champions (2011)]] | |[[IWE Night of Champions (2011)|Night of Champions (2011)]] | ||
|September 18, 2011 | |September 18, 2011 | ||
| - | |Buffalo, New York | + | |[[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]], [[New York]] |
| - | | | + | |[[First Niagara Center]] |
| - | | | + | |11,000 |
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|- | |- | ||
|[[IWE Vengeance (2011)|Vengeance (2011)]] | |[[IWE Vengeance (2011)|Vengeance (2011)]] | ||
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|[[San Antonio, Texas]] | |[[San Antonio, Texas]] | ||
|[[AT&T Center]] | |[[AT&T Center]] | ||
| - | | | + | |8,000 |
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|- | |- | ||
|[[IWE Night of Champions (2012)|Night of Champions (2012)]] | |[[IWE Night of Champions (2012)|Night of Champions (2012)]] | ||
|September 16, 2012 | |September 16, 2012 | ||
| - | |[[ | + | |[[Boston, Massachusetts]] |
|[[TD Garden]] | |[[TD Garden]] | ||
| - | | | + | |14,886 |
| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |[[IWE Night of Champions (2013)|Night of Champions (2013)]] | ||
| + | |September 15, 2013 | ||
| + | |[[Detroit, Michigan]] | ||
| + | |[[Joe Louis Arena]] | ||
| + | |10,500 | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |[[IWE Night of Champions (2014)|Night of Champions (2014)]] | ||
| + | |September 21, 2014 | ||
| + | |Nashville, Tennessee | ||
| + | |Bridgestone Arena | ||
| + | |TBD | ||
| + | |{{small|[[Rob Lesnar]] (c) vs. Dustin Simpson for the [[IWE World Heavyweight Championship]]}} | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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| + | {{IWEPPV|Night of Champions}} | ||
Revision as of 01:10, 21 September 2014
| Night of Champions | ||
| The IWE Vengeance and Night of Champions logos | ||
| Information | ||
| Other name(s) | Vengeance (2001-2006,2011) Vengeance: Night of Champions (2007) | |
| Promotion(s) | IWE | |
| Brand(s) | Raw SmackDown XCW | |
| First event | Vengeance (2001) | |
| Event gimmick | All active IWE championships are defended | |
Night of Champions is a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by professional wrestling promotion IWE. The event was previously known under the name Vengeance with the inaugural event taking place on December 9, 2001 and replacing the regularly scheduled IWE Armageddon for that year. The 2002 event featured the Raw and SmackDown! brands. The event was made exclusive to the SmackDown brand in 2003, and in 2004 it was made exclusive to the Raw brand. In 2007, following WrestleMania, all PPV events became tri-branded. Vengeance took over IWF Fully Loaded's scheduled date in July 2002 and later moved to June in 2005, switching schedules with The Great American Bash.
Contents |
Name change
Concept
Starting in 2007, the concept of this pay-per-view is that all IWE titles are defended. Starting in 2010, non-title matches were also included on the card.
IWE's currently active titles as of 2013 are:
- IWE World Heavyweight Championship 2007–present
- IWE United States Championship 2007–present
- IWE Intercontinental Championship 2007-present
- IWE Tag Team Championship 2007–present
- IWE Divas Championship 2009–present
In previous years, other titles that have been defended at the pay-per-view include:
- IWE Cruiserweight Championship 2007-2008
- ECW Championship 2007-2009
- World Tag Team Championship 2007-2009
- IWE Women's Championship 2007-2010
- World Heavyweight Championship 2007-2013
