Before WWE went soft, these madmen were throwing each other through flaming tables in bingo halls.
Raven defends the ECW Championship against Shane Douglas. Juventud Guerrera takes on Rey Mysterio in a 2-Out-Of-3 Falls Match.
Stunts
Rey Mysterio vs Juventud Guerrera — two legends inventing modern lucha.
Direction
Paul Heyman's storytelling through pure violence and crowd manipulation.
Practical Effects
Zero CGI, all real blood, fire, and broken bones.
Director
Paul Heyman
Scott Levy
Raven
Jim Fullington
Sandman
Mark LoMonaco
Buh-Buh Ray Dudley
Adolfo Bermudez
Dances With Dudley
Manuel Santiago
Headhunter A
Charles Scaggs
2 Cold Scorpio
Terry Brunk
Sabu
Eduardo Hernández
Juventud Guerrera
Óscar Gutiérrez Rubio
Rey Misterio Jr.
George Caiazzo
John Kronus
Perry Satullo
Perry Saturn
Peter Senerchia
Taz
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This event helped launch the Attitude Era, with WWF literally poaching ECW's entire aesthetic and roster within two years.
The 'Big Ass' in the title was added by Heyman specifically because arena owners kept mispronouncing 'Bash' as something worse.
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