WIW ShowDown

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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Format'''
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Genre'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Sports entertainment<br>Professional wrestling
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Internet Sports Entertainment|Sports entertainment]]<br>[[Professional Wrestling (WIW)|Professional wrestling]]
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Created by'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Brian McAlmond (WIW)|Brian McAlmond]] (1999)<br>[[Glennda McAlmond (WIW)|Glennda McAlmond]] (current)
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Brian McAlmond (WIW)|Brian McAlmond]] (1999)<br>[[Glennda McAlmond (WIW)|Glennda McAlmond]] (current)
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Written by'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |See list of [[List of WIW personnel#Creative team|ShowDown creative writers]]
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Presented by'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Cody McDuffie (WIW)|Cody McDuffie]] (play-by-play commentator)<br>[[Melissa Claaussen (WIW)|Melissa Claaussen]] (color commentator)<br>[[Jason Neiffer (WIW)|Jason Neiffer]] (color commentator)
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Starring'''
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Opening theme'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |"The Resistance" by [[Skillet (Band)|Skillet]]<br>"[[Bad Reputation (Adelitas Way song)|Bad Reputation]]" by [[Adelitas Way]] (Bumper)<br>"Undefeated" by Skillet (Bumper)
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |"The Resistance" by [[Skillet (Band)|Skillet]]
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Country of origin'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |INTERNET<br>United States
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |United States
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''No. of episodes'''
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| bgcolor=#A9BCF5 align="center" colspan="3" |'''Production'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Unknown
 
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Glennda McAlmond (WIW)|Glennda McAlmond]]<br>(Chairwomen/CEO)<br>[[Turf Finnegan (WIW)|Turf Finnegan]]<br>(Executive Director)<br>[[Dixie Finnegan (WIW)|Dixie Finnegan]]<br>(Executive Producer)
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Camera setup'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Multiple-Camera Setup (WIW)|Multicamera setup]]
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Running time'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Approximately 2 hours
| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Approximately 2 hours
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[World Incorporated Wrestling|WIW]]
 
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| bgcolor=#A9BCF5 align="center" colspan="3" |'''Broadcast'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Facebook (2012-present)
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[MySpace]] (1999-2013)<br>[[Facebook]] (2013-present)<br>[[ABC Fox Montana (Helena, Montana|Fox]] (2019-2024)<br>[[NBC (Helena, Montana)|NBC]] (2024-present)
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Related shows'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[WIW Tuesday Night Meltdown|Meltdown]]<br>[[WIW Rage|Rage]]
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[WIW Rage|Rage]]<br>[[NGW Wrestling|WIW NGW]]<br>[[WIW Tuesday Night Meltdown|Meltdown]]
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'''''WIW ShowDown''''' (also know as '''''WIW Thursday Night ShowDown''''') is a sports entertainment television program for WIW that currently airs usually on the Facebook website in the United States. The show's name is also used to refer to the Dynasty brand, in which WIW employees are assigned to work and perform on that program, the other program's and brand currently being Meltdown and Turbo. In 2012, WIW did not hold Turbo shows the weeks of the [[NBC Summer Olympics (2012)|2012 Olympic Games]].
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'''''WIW SmackDown''''', also referred to as '''''ShowDown Live''''' or simply '''''ShowDown''''', is a [[Professional Wrestling (WIW)|professional wrestling]] television program that debuted on April 29, 1999. The show's name also refers to the [[ShowDown (WIW brand)|ShowDown]] [[WIW brand extension|brand]], to which [[World Incorporated Wrestling|WIW]] employees are assigned to work and perform. ''ShowDown'' is considered to be one of WIW's two flagship shows, along with ''[[WIW Rage|Rage]]''.
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''ShowDown'' is currently broadcast live on Thursday nights on [[Facebook (WIW professional wrestling)|WIW Network]]. It complements ''[[WIW Rage|Rage]]'' as the second of WIW's two main weekly programs. In 2012, WIW did not hold Turbo (name at the time) shows the weeks of the [[NBC Summer Olympics (2012)|2012 Olympic Games]].
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==Special episodes==
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|[[WIW Heavyweight Championship]]
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|align=left |Defeated [[Kevin Hunter (WIW)|Kevin Hunter]] in a [[List of World Incorporated Wrestling tournaments|tournament final match]] at [[WIW SummerBash (2016)|SummerBash]] to become the inaugural champion.
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|[[WIW United Nations Championship]]
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|align=left |Defeated [[Richard Veach (WIW)|Richard Veach]], [[Ian Ziering#World Incorporated Wrestling|Finlay Shepard]] and the previous champion, [[Charlie Hunnam|Jax Teller]] at [[WIW No Remorse (2016)|No Remorse]].
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|[[WIW Women's Championship]]
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|align=left |Defeated [[Katie Mansfield (WIW)|Katie Mansfield]], [[Beatrice LaGreca (WIW)|Beatrice LaGreca]], [[Carolyn Kuser (WIW)|Carolyn Kuser]], [[Brittany Hiatt (WIW)|Brittany Hiatt]] and [[Kayty Kapphan (WIW)|Kayty Kapphan]] in a [[Professional wrestling match types (WIW)#Basic elimination matches|Six-pack elimination challenge]] at [[WIW Aftershock (2016)|Aftershock]] to become the inaugural champion.
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|[[WIW Heavyweight Tag Team Championship]]
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|align=left |Defeated [[Keith Coleman and Brandon Branscum (WIW)|The American Naturals]] ([[Keith Coleman (WIW)|Keith Coleman]] and [[Brandon Branscum (WIW)|Brandon Branscum]]) and [[Scott Wright and Harlan Storm (WIW)|Wright of Storm]] ([[Scott Wright (WIW)|Scott Wright]] and [[Harlan Storm (WIW)|Harlan Storm]]) in a Tag team tournament final at [[WIW Aftershock (2016)|Aftershock]] to become the Inaugural champions
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==See also==
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*[[List of WIW personnel]]
==References==
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==External links==
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Current revision as of 21:50, 28 November 2024

For the WIW brand, see ShowDown (WIW brand).
WIW ShowDown
Genre Sports entertainment
Professional wrestling
Created by Brian McAlmond (1999)
Glennda McAlmond (current)
Written by See list of ShowDown creative writers
Presented by Cody McDuffie (play-by-play commentator)
Melissa Claaussen (color commentator)
Jason Neiffer (color commentator)
Starring ShowDown roster
Opening theme "The Resistance" by Skillet
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons ?
No. of episodes ?? (as of November 16, 2017)
Production
Producer(s) Glennda McAlmond
(Chairwomen/CEO)
Turf Finnegan
(Executive Director)
Dixie Finnegan
(Executive Producer)
Camera setup Multicamera setup
Running time Approximately 2 hours
Broadcast
Original channel MySpace (1999-2013)
Facebook (2013-present)
Fox (2019-2024)
NBC (2024-present)
Picture format ???
Original run 1999–present
Chronology
Related shows Rage
WIW NGW
Meltdown
External links

WIW SmackDown, also referred to as ShowDown Live or simply ShowDown, is a professional wrestling television program that debuted on April 29, 1999. The show's name also refers to the ShowDown brand, to which WIW employees are assigned to work and perform. ShowDown is considered to be one of WIW's two flagship shows, along with Rage.

ShowDown is currently broadcast live on Thursday nights on WIW Network. It complements Rage as the second of WIW's two main weekly programs. In 2012, WIW did not hold Turbo (name at the time) shows the weeks of the 2012 Olympic Games.

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[edit] History

[edit] Network changes

[edit] Production

[edit] Theme music

Song title Written and/or performed by Dates used Ref
"The Resistance" Skillet October 5, 2019 – present

[edit] Special episodes

Main article: List of WIW Turbo special episodes

[edit] On-air personalities

Main article: List of WIW ShowDown on-air personalities

[edit] Broadcast

[edit] See also

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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