World Championship Wrestling created the Cruiserweight Championship back in 1996, after attempting to make a similar division in 1991 with the WCW Light Heavyweight Championship. The Cruiserweight ...

The title was originally created by WCW ... plates didn't help, and neither did the weird logo design. It's a shame the last Cruiserweight title belt was the worst. WWE revived the Women's ...

When Ultimo won the WCW Cruiserweight Title, he added the belt to his previous collection of eight junior heavyweight championship titles collectively known as the "J-Crown." He is also a two-time ...

As voted by the readers, for this edition of Abandoned I present the WWE Cruiserweight Championship. The title first appeared in 1991 in WCW. At the time it was known as the WCW Light Heavyweight ...

It’s hard to say what the point of the WCW Women’s Cruiserweight Championship was, since, presumably, most of the ladies competing for the regular WCW Women’s Championship were under 220 pounds.

One of the most anticipated WWE events of the year has been this summer’s Cruiserweight ... when WCW had the first cruiserweight matches those many years ago. The cruiserweight championship ...

- Above is backstage video from tonight's post-WrestleMania 34 with Mike Rome giving an update on Roman Reigns' condition. Rome says Reigns received 12 sutures and 10 staples to his scalp after ...

When people speak fondly about the Monday Night Wars of the 1990s, they usually cite the rise of WCW Nitro. Perhaps the most groundbreaking show of the era, World Championship Wrestling broke all ...

During a recent episode of "Tuesday With The Taskmaster," Kevin Sullivan revealed why he introduced the Cruiserweight Championship in WCW. "I was the guy that came up with cruiserweight the name ...

History does not include the previous incarnation of the WWE cruiserweight championship, which dated back to 1991 and debuted in WCW. That championship was discontinued in 2007. * Because of ...