November to Remember

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November to Remember
Promotion(s) Extreme Championship Wrestling
First event November to Remember (1993)
Last event November to Remember (2000)
Event gimmick ECW's flagship event

November to Remember (commonly abbreviated to N2R) was a professional wrestling event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). It was held during the month of November from 1993 to 2000. Starting with the 1997 edition the event was broadcast on pay-per-view (PPV). The event was considered to be ECW's flagship supercard. The rights to the event now belong to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

Dates, venues and main events

EventDateCityVenueMain EventRef
November to Remember (1993) November 13, 1993 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ECW Arena ECW Heavyweight Champion Sabu and Road Warrior Hawk vs. ECW Television Champion Terry Funk and King Kong Bundy for the ECW Heavyweight Championship and the ECW Television Championship [1] [2]
November to Remember (1994) November 5, 1994Sabu vs. Chris Benoit
Chris Benoit vs. 2 Cold Scorpio
[3]
November to Remember (1995) November 18, 1995Terry Funk and Tommy Dreamer vs. Raven and Cactus Jack [4]
November to Remember (1996) November 16, 1996Terry Funk and Tommy Dreamer vs. Shane Douglas and Brian Lee [5]
November to Remember (1997) November 30, 1997 Monaca, Pennsylvania Golden Dome Bam Bam Bigelow (c) vs. Shane Douglas for the ECW World Heavyweight Championship [6] [7]
November to Remember (1998) November 1, 1998 New Orleans, Louisiana Lakefront Arena The Triple Threat (Shane Douglas, Bam Bam Bigelow and Chris Candido) vs. Sabu, Rob Van Dam and Taz [8] [9]
November to Remember (1999) November 7, 1999 Buffalo, New York Burt Flickinger Center Raven, Tommy Dreamer and The Sandman vs. Rhino and Impact Players (Justin Credible and Lance Storm) [10] [11] [12]
November to Remember (2000) November 5, 2000 Villa Park, Illinois Odeum Expo Center Jerry Lynn (c) vs. The Sandman, Justin Credible and Steve Corino in a Double Jeopardy match for the ECW World Heavyweight Championship [13] [14] [15]
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match

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