ECW Anarchy Rulz 1999
ECW Anarchy Rulz 1999

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ECW Anarchy Rulz 1999

1999
Movie
156 min
English

The city of Chicago has survived the reign of Al Capone and the Great Fire, but not even the Windy City could withstand the power of Extreme Championship Wrestling! On September 19, 1999 the Odeum witnessed all rules broken, all morals shattered, and all royalties destroyed! In the world of ECW, there is only one rule: ANARCHY RULZ!! Rob Van Dam defends the ECW World Television Championship against Balls Mahoney. The event also featured Tommy Dreamer and Raven defending the ECW World Tag Team Championship against Rhino and Steve Corino and ECW World Heavyweight Champion Taz defended the belt against Mike Awesome and Masato Tanaka in a 3 way dance.

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Director: Paul HeymanGenres: Sports, Professional Wrestling

Plot Summary

ECW Anarchy Rulz 1999 featured a series of high-impact professional wrestling matches, showcasing the intense and hardcore style that ECW was known for. The event's main event saw Rob Van Dam defend his ECW World Television Championship against Sabu in a highly anticipated bout. Other notable matches included a brutal encounter between Tommy Dreamer and Justin Credible, as well as tag team action and singles contests that further highlighted the promotion's unique brand of wrestling.

Critical Reception

ECW Anarchy Rulz 1999 was generally well-received by fans of Extreme Championship Wrestling, who appreciated the promotion's signature hardcore style and innovative in-ring action. Critics often lauded the performances of its top stars and the chaotic, unpredictable nature of the matches. While not receiving traditional film or television critical reviews, the event is remembered fondly by wrestling enthusiasts for delivering on ECW's promise of extreme entertainment.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its hardcore matches and the unique, unpredictable ECW style.

  • Fans appreciated the high-energy performances and the intense rivalries featured.

  • Considered a solid entry in the ECW pay-per-view catalog.

Google audience: As this is a professional wrestling event and not a mainstream film or show, there is no specific data available regarding Google user reviews or summaries. Fan appreciation is typically found in wrestling forums and community discussions.

Fun Fact

The main event between Rob Van Dam and Sabu was highly praised for its innovative moves and high level of athleticism, contributing to the growing popularity of both wrestlers.

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